How to Calibrate a Ribbon Sensor on a HDP5000

If your ID card printer is not properly recognizing your ribbon, either by not recognizing the type of ribbon or acknowledging that a ribbon has been replaced, you will need to calibrate the ribbon sensors on your HDP5000 printer.

To Calibrate Your Printer

• Go to your Devices and Printers folder.

• Right click on the Fargo HDP5000, and choose Printing Preferences.

• Click on ToolBox.

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• Click on the Calibrate Ribbon tab. Follow the instructions listed on this tab, and then click Calibrate.

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