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Prepare the Printer
Prepare the printer to print cards by installing supplies including blank card
stock, print ribbon, the cleaning roller, and optional equipment. For more
information on optional equipment, see Install Printer Options.
Load Cards
If you are using a manual feed
printer, skip this step and keep a
supply of blank cards close to
the printer. For printers with an
input hopper, continue with
these steps:
1. Open the input hopper (a).
2. Fan cards before placing
them into input hopper (b).
Insert magnetic
stripe cards
wi
th the
stripe down and
toward the right-hand side of the input hopper.
3. Close input hopper (c).
Load Print Ribbon
Load the ribbon when you install the printer
and when the ribbon runs out.
1. Open the printer’s top cover.