20 Using the Printer and LaminatorChecking the Laminator ConnectionWhen using the LM200 or LM300 laminator, make sure that: The printer and laminator are aligned at the infrared ports, using the joining plate. The power cord is securely connected to the laminator and an appropriate grounded powersource. Supplies are loaded and the laminator door is closed securely.Powering On the LaminatorWhen the LM200 or LM300 laminator is used, power on the laminatorbefore powering on the printer.1. Press the laminator power switch.2. Make sure that the laminator is ready before proceeding to poweron the printer: The printer LCD panel displays Initializing and the blue statusindicator light blinks. Preheating displays on the printer LCD panel for approximatelyfour minutes while the heat roller warms to operatingtemperature. The laminator material initalizes automatically. The printer LCD panel displays Ready and the blue status light islit when the laminator is ready to process cards.Blue Status LightPower Switch