[1.2] CIX900: Features and Setup

Modified on Thu, 3 Oct at 11:24 AM

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TABLE OF CONTENTS


External Printer Features 

Front/Top of Printer


A. Top cover open button

B. Fan

C. Input hopper

D. LED buttons

E. LCD screen


Back of Printer


A. Backside card outlet

B. Output hopper fixing hole 

C. Power switch

D. 24V power connector

E. USB port


Internal Printer Features


A. Output hopper - Collects the printed or encoded cards

B. Input hopper - Loads the cards for printing


  • A maximum of 100 cards can be loaded when the cover is closed. A maximum of 200 cards can be loaded when the cover is opened.


C. Card thickness control lever - Adjusts the thickness of cards (Set to 0.8)

D. Ribbon cartridge - Holds printer ribbon and cleaning roller

E. Thermal printhead - Enables printing


  • The thermal printhead is hot after printing. Do not touch its surface with fingers or objects. Doing so could reduce print quality or permanently damage the thermal printhead.


Ribbon Cartridge Features

A. Ribbon cartridge

B. Ribbon

C. Disposable cleaning roller


Display Statuses and Buttons

  • The CIX900 printer has five statuses: Initializing, System Ready, Printing, Error, and Top Cover Open. 


Initializing: The printer is booting up.

System Ready: The printer is ready. 

Printing: A print job is in progress. 

Error: An error has occurred. 

Top Cover Open: The top cover is open.


  • The LCD display shows printer statuses. 


  • Buttons to the left and right of the display screen perform different functions depending on the status shown. 


Status
Left button functionRight button function
InitializingNoneNone
System ReadyRibbon Type/BalanceSleep
User Printed CountsInitialize from sleep
Network IP Address
Subnet
Gateway
Network MAC Address
Pull a card out
PrintingNoneNone
Error
RetryCancel
Top Cover OpenMove a card backwardMove a card forward
Cleaning Mode (when both buttons are pushed at the same time)



At this point, the CIX900 driver is properly installed and the printer is ready to connect with the computer.



Hardware Setup


1. Plug the printer's power cord into a power outlet


2. Plug the printer's USB cord into the computer


  • The CIX900 should display an "Initializing" Status indicating it is booting up.




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