
Open the printer cover. Remove the protective wrap
from the cleaning roller (b) and install the cleaning
roller in the printer (c).
a Load the ribbon on the ribbon cartridge.
b Load the ribbon cartridge in the printer.
Fan the cards, and then load them
in the input hopper.
a Open the laminator cartridge gate.
b Push the full supply roll onto the
supply spindle.
c Push the empty take-up spool
onto the take-up spindle with
the black gear.
d Close the gate.
a Load the laminator cartridge(s) in the printer.
b Close the printer cover.
a Connect the power cable to
the printer.
b Connect the power cable to
an outlet.
c Power on the printer.
d Wait for the Ready light (on
the LCD panel) to turn green.
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Local connection to a PC using the USB data port
Benefits
• Secure—users print cards from one PC
• Simple—quickest and easiest way to start printing cards
See “Local USB Installation on page 4
Network connection using the Built-in Ethernet port
Benefits
• Connects to Ethernet 10base-T
• Economical—several users can send cards to one printer
• No print server required
See “Built-In Ethernet” on page 5
Network connection using a print server connected to the network (HP
Benefits
• Flexible—print server can support
specialized protocols
• Integrates the printer into your existing
infrastructure
See “Network With Print Server” on page 6
Network connection using a wireless print server (HP 380x)
Benefits
• The latest technology
• Portability
See “Wireless Print Server” on page 7
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