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Jeti Tauro H3300LED Operator Manual

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Agfa Graphics

Chapter 6

•  The Re-init command button 

(outlined in blue in Fig.6-4)

 initializes all the Jeti Tauro H3300

 

- LED modules. Use this command to clear all engine messages.

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The All Off command button 

(outlined in yellow in Fig.6-49)

 turns off all the Jeti Tauro H3300

 

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LED modules. Use this command before turning the engine OFF.

System status overview

 The system status overview gives information on available disc space.

Fig.6-5: System Status Window - System Capacity

Ink status overview 

•  Environment to manage the ink system

 

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The Ink status overview provides the Ink Supply Systems (ISS) status. Each line reports one ISS sta

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tus indicating its name, its status icon, a description of the status, a sliding bar and the percentage 

of remaining fluid.

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Summary of Contents for Jeti Tauro H3300LED Series

Page 1: ...Operator Manual Jeti Tauro H3300 LED HYBRID UV INKJET PRINTER Fig Tauro H3300led full automation Revision 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...B EC Declaration of Conformity Agfa Graphics Revision 1 0 ...

Page 3: ...ocal area Please contact your local sales repre sentative for availability information Agfa Graphics N V diligently strives to provide as accurate information as possible but shall not be responsible for any typographical error Under no circumstances shall Agfa Graphics N V be liable for any damage arising from the use or inability to use any information apparatus method or process disclosed in th...

Page 4: ...ate rigid media up to 4 0 meters in length Driven by Asanti workflow technology and optimized to work with Agfa s high pigmented UV inks every aspect of the Jeti Tauro is perfectly suited to the quality and productivity demands of high end sign and display printers The key mechanical features that enable this versatility are A media transport belt that can handle wide media with high precision A h...

Page 5: ...amage to the system or equipment A caution is used when there is a possible danger due to incorrect manipulation As a result you could damage the equipment lose data or obtain an unexpected result Important Information that is essential to your safety These are directions which if not followed can cause fatal or serious injuries to the operator or engineer Danger Information that is important to t...

Page 6: ...l Automation 06 Emergency Stop Button Operation 07 Access Panels 08 Operator Doors Interlocks 10 Light Indicator 11 Various 12 II System specifications Chapter Overview System specifications 14 Printing Resolutions 14 Application Scope and Printing Dimensions 15 III Overview Chapter Overview Tauro 16 Slow Scan and Fast Scan Definition 16 Hybrid Drive System 17 Pedals 17 Shuttle Components 18 Carri...

Page 7: ... mode from the GUI outlined in red in Fig 5 8 44 Manual Continuous Mode 45 Checking the Settings of a Job in the GUI 45 Procedure 5 1 How to Check the Settings of a Job in the GUI 45 Printing a job in Manual Mode on Jeti Tauro H3300LED 48 Printing a job in Continuous Mode on Jeti Tauro H3300LED 51 Procedure 5 4 How to Print a Job in Manual Continuous Mode 52 Media Feed Support Optional 54 Adjustin...

Page 8: ... Shuttle Status Overview 73 Hardware monitor 74 Main GUI Window Engine Configuration Mode 75 Operation mode 75 Backup Restore 76 Title and Navigation Top Bar 76 System Mode 77 Status Bottom Bar 77 Job Environment 78 Job Environment Overview 78 The Job List Pane 79 Ready List 80 PrintJob 82 PrintTask 82 Queue 84 Detail of jobs in the Queue 85 Layout Details Pane 86 Gradient 90 General Tab 90 Densit...

Page 9: ...and the key operator are the only persons entitled to open the electronic cabinet doors Burn Hazard Do not touch Switch off power and allow cooling before ser vicing UV Protection This symbol represents potential UV exposure hazards Wear UV shielding glasses Continued exposure may burn skin Were protective clothing Avoid looking directly into the UV light sources even when wearing UV glasses Pinch...

Page 10: ...lam mable liquid storage cabinets or within the distances specified by local fire ordinances Fire extinguishers using carbon dioxide CO2 should be easily accessible and visible from all approach es to the printer They should be reachable within 7 6 m 25 ft of the printer and the flammable liquids storage cabinets or according to local fire ordinance Do not use water to put out a fire Use water spr...

Page 11: ...ne damage Always follow the recommended start up procedure Keep the work area clean Moving parts hazards Remove any chains jewelry ties or similar garments when operating or work ing on the machine Handle media with caution Wear safety shoes Do not cut on the transport belt Turn power off before servicing Beware of warm surfaces Keep the cover closed at all times during operation Do not operate th...

Page 12: ...D The Jeti Tauro H3300LED has 4 emergency stop buttons located left and right of the media drive belt on the font and the rear of the printer LEFT or HOME RIGHT or AWAY REAR or INPUT FRONT or OUTPUT Fig 1 1 Emergency button front view REAR or INPUT LEFT or HOME RIGHT or AWAY Fig 1 2 Emergency button top view Tauro H3300LED RTR Revision 1 0 ...

Page 13: ...y stop buttons For detailed instructions about Master Roll to Roll see User Manual Master Roll to Roll LEFT or HOME FRONT or OUTPUT RIGHT or AWAY REAR or INPUT Fig 1 3 Emergency button R2R front view REAR or INPUT FRONT or OUTPUT LEFT or HOME RIGHT or AWAY Fig 1 4 Emergency button R2R top view Revision 1 0 ...

Page 14: ...i Tauro H3300LED Full Automation 4 emergency stop buttons on Tauro engine Outside all arms of the loader and unloader For detailed instructions about Full Automation see User Manual Full automation Fig 1 6 Emergency button unloader loader Fig 1 7 Emergency buttons full automation top view Revision 1 0 ...

Page 15: ...ystem and operator safety precautions are taken prior to re activation When the operator cannot achieve safe operating conditions or system re activation in a short peri od of time minutes he should move the shuttle to home position by hand because ink could start dripping from the heads Contact your service organization or seek advice within reasonable time 15 minutes If by any reason physically ...

Page 16: ...ront door when the system is in operation Check the details on door interlock operation later in this section 2 Operator Cabinet Doors On the home side of the Jeti Tauro H3300LED three red doors give the operator access to the mainte nance cabinet for daily routine maintenance two doors cover the ink refill sections on the input and home side One door covers the operator maintenance cabinet on the...

Page 17: ... ser vice panel features a locking mechanism Only qualified key operators or service engineers are entitled to unlock the service panels Door Lock Mechanism Each operator cabinet red door and each service cabinet white door features a lock open mechanism to keep the door open Lift the lock mechanism bar with your foot to close the door Fig 1 10 Door lock Mechanism Revision 1 0 ...

Page 18: ... are open the safety circuit is triggered and motion will be disabled Operator Cabinet Access Doors Interlocks The front operator cabinet access doors have two safety interlocks A safety interlock consists of two sensors one on the access door and one on the engine frame When the doors are closed the sensors are activated and normal operation is possible When the doors are open the safety circuit ...

Page 19: ... for example movement of shuttle and transport belt when opening a main access door The system disables media transport belt and shuttle movement The access doors must be closed and a system initialization initi ated using the Re init button in the system status message screen before submitting a new job In this condition the system initialization takes a few minutes Light Indicator Fig 1 13 Locat...

Page 20: ...th the ink Always dispose the nitrile gloves after usage Protective safety glasses must be chemical and shatter resistant We also recommend having side shields installed on the glasses The operator should wear goggles or a full face shield where necessary Always wash hands after using chemicals lubricants or solvents Always wash clothing exposed to chemicals lubricants or solvents Wear a smock or ...

Page 21: ...roduction Never operate the Jeti Tauro H3300 LED without all covers and doors installed and closed in order to shield the operator from UV radiation and shuttle movement Do not use the UV curing system unless the system is complete and with all the safety mechanisms fully operational Keep panel interlocks operational at all times Operate the UV system only when the exhaust system is in operation M...

Page 22: ...foils technical foils Self adhesive vinyl styrene sheets coated uncoated paper forex PVC sheets Wood foam board foamed PVC cardboard corrugated cardboard plexi Poly carbonate reboard Applications Posters Sign Display Traffic Industrial Informative Exhibit graphics POP mock ups back lit front lit self adhesive labels Niche DVD Art reproductions personalized object printing e g mouse mats party gadg...

Page 23: ...etwork Requirements Refer to pre site and installation documentation Chemistry The Jeti Tauro H3300 LED uses UV LED ink technology Noise Emissions This system s airborne noise emissions do not exceed 72 dB Follow local health and safety require ments Air Ventilation and Environmental Requirements Refer to pre site and installation documentation Revision 1 0 ...

Page 24: ...w with the hood removed Fig 3 1 Slow Scan and Fast Scan Hybrid Drive System Hybrid indicates that the Jeti Tauro H3300 LED handles rigid sheet material as well as flexible media using a media drive belt to bring media in the printer The perforated fiber reinforced belt drives the media under the shuttle slow scan movement It moves a step at a time after each shuttle pass Vacuum helps to keep the m...

Page 25: ...itions shown in Table Gui controls apply for each table Table Gui controls GUI Controls Status Left pedal Control pedal Right Pedal Ready Turns vacuum on off Transports the me dia drive belt toward Press this pedal a second time to stop the belt Continued pressure on the pedal is mov ing the belt until you lift your foot Transports the media drive belt backward Press this pedal a second time to st...

Page 26: ...part of the shuttle that can move up and down by the means of two stepper motors in order to accommodate different media thicknesses up to 50 mm The carriage contains Eight or ten color bars outlined in red in Fig 3 4 depending on options Two UV curing modules outlined in green in Fig 3 4 Two LED Protection Units outlined in green in Fig 3 5 Two collision sensors CS outlined in blue in Fig 3 5 One...

Page 27: ...case that the media thickness is larger than the value entered The anti static devices evacuate the electro static charges accumulating in non conductive media The two collision sensors will prevent collision of the print heads with the media for example in case of media curling issues The LED protection units will prevent pollution and assure a consistent droplet positioning during the printing p...

Page 28: ...operator should wear nitrile gloves and safety glasses during the ink refill operation The color ink refill cabinet also features a RFID tag reader outlined in blue in Fig Ink Refill Cabinet for ink bottle identification For more details see chapter Machine Operation Refilling the Primary Ink Tanks procedure How to Fill the Ink System Fig 3 6 Ink Refill Cabinet Specialty Ink Refill Cabinet The ref...

Page 29: ...rator when draining is needed Make sure that the shuttle and the drip tray are in home position before leaving the Jeti Tauro H3300 LED Fig 3 8 Operator Maintenance Cabinet The drip tray position is up by default 2mm below maintenance height After the heads are purged the drip tray is lowered At the same time the carriage is moved up to create maximum space for cleaning the heads The doors can be ...

Page 30: ...s Set the drip tray down or bring the object up can be done by clicking the icon If the drip tray is down the print sequence sets the drip tray in the upper position Always close the front operator cabinet access doors when the drip tray is back in home position This prevents the drip tray cover moving toward the Media Input side of the engine due to equipment vibra tion This would trigger an inte...

Page 31: ...is visible in the action bar see Fig 3 12 In Printing status In non Printing status Fig 3 12 LED Protection Unit Status The system is equipped with a LED protection unit to capture any free airborne ink drops into a filter see Fig 3 13 Handle Filter Fig 3 13 LED Protection Unit Filter Revision 1 0 ...

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Page 33: ...tails how to locate switches and power up the Jeti Tauro H3300 LED printer Procedure How to Perform the Daily Start up Step 1 Unlock all emergency stop buttons outlined in red in Fig 4 1 Step 2 Turn the main power switch on outlined in green in Fig 4 1 Fig 4 1 E stop Button Location and Power Switch Step 3 Close operator covers which is secured by interlocks Safety Interlocks Light Indicator Power...

Page 34: ...er to start up and connect to the GUI computer Note Make sure that both networks are available before proceeding Fig 4 3 Network Window Step 6 Launch the Tauro GUI Graphic User Interface from its desktop icon and wait for the application to completely launch Fig 4 5 Jeti Tauro H3300 LED GUI Icon Revision 1 0 ...

Page 35: ...dules The modules are only entirely green if also a configuration for the printer is loaded No operational mode selected the Media Transport module will remain orange outlined in white in Fig 4 6 Step 8 Purge and wipe all heads see Procedure How to Perform a Purge and Clean Important Purging is allowed while the system is warming up icon outlined in green in Fig 4 7 but printing is not allowed unt...

Page 36: ...ing manual continuous mode follow the procedure Zero point calibra tion Continuous Mode and check that it has been performed This is to be done for each dedicated print mode to be used Customer Service is responsible Step 10 Print and check the nozzle test pattern for colors white and primer see Procedure How to Perform Nozzle check manual mode Technical images are located under the filter icon St...

Page 37: ...ds Procedure How to Perform a Purge and Clean Step 1 Select the shuttle status screen and hit the Purge Colorbar s button 1 2 3 Fig 4 8 Shuttle Status Screen Step 2 Purge Colorbars pop up window select Purge use always long purge time Sub tank is purging Sub tank is ready Fig 4 9 Purge Colorbars Pop up At the start of the purge cycle the automatic drip tray is lowered Revision 1 0 ...

Page 38: ... Step 4 Open the front operator cabinet access doors located on the front red cabinet see Fig 4 11 Fig 4 11 Front Operator Cabinet Access Doors Note This provides access to the print heads base plates Fig 4 12 Print Heads Base Plates Step 5 Clean the heads sequentially using a dry lint free cleaning cloth Cleaning is performed in Revision 1 0 ...

Page 39: ...e direction Do not rub backward and forward Fig 4 13 Clean Print Heads Step 6 Close the red doors Step 7 Re initialize the Jeti Tauro H3300 LED from the Purge Colorbars pop up Fig 4 14 Re initialize Button Step 8 Proceed to Procedure How to Select Operational Mode in the System Tab Revision 1 0 ...

Page 40: ...ation of mode and slot type E g Slot1 can kept down in manual standard not in manual continuous Not applicable on tensioning and output bar if media is 8mm Not applicable on flattening and pinch bar if media is 15mm Slot Type and state during print it is not allowed to Change the slot type Toggle the slot up or down Enable Disable it is allowed to toggle the enable checkbox during print The slot i...

Page 41: ...ined in red in Fig 4 17 in the GUI Fig 4 17 Job List Window Step 2 Select the Filter outlined in white in Fig 4 17 Step 3 Activate Show technical images outlined in green in Fig 4 17 Step 4 Select Job Name NozzleCheckColors outlined in blue in Fig 4 17 Step 5 Apply the Filter outlined in yellow in Fig 4 17 Step 6 Select the layout In the Ready List outlined in cyan in Fig 4 17 Step 7 Add the selec...

Page 42: ...he Multi Art Gloss 200grs media on the belt Slide the sheet forward against the media set bar and sideways against the lay on pin Fig 4 20 Media Set Bar Step 11 Press the left foot pedal see Fig 4 21 This turns the media belt vacuum ON Fig 4 21 Foot Pedal left Step 12 Press the right foot pedal This initiates the printing process Step 13 Proceed to Procedure How to Check the Color Nozzles Revision...

Page 43: ...lank pattern indicates a blocked nozzle Fig 4 22 Print Patterns Step 2 Misaligned lines in a pattern indicate nozzles firing incorrectly side shooter Fig 4 23 Misaligned Lines Step 3 Proceed to Procedure How to Check the White Nozzles Procedure How to Check the White Nozzles Step 1 Print the NozzleCheckWhite built in patterns to confirm the white nozzles functionality Fig 4 24 Check White Nozzles ...

Page 44: ... selecting the print tasks and add them to the print queue Edit the printtask via Asanti by clicking the edit layout button A B C D E Fig 4 25 setting on GUI A Edit Layout Button asanti client will open B Change Quality settings directly in the GUI Number of passes masking C Change General settings directly in the GUI Head gap Uv power D Change Density settings directly in the GUI E Change Request...

Page 45: ...All Off Button Fig 4 26 Main Window All Off Button Step 2 Click on the All Off button to stop all heaters heads reservoirs and plate temperatures and all software services Step 3 Close the Main Window by clicking on the right top X of the window outlined in green in Fig 4 26 Note The Service Host window pops up and close all boards and drivers connections The Service Host window closes automatical...

Page 46: ...White ink circulation stops and white heads might get clogged Heads will start dripping after 6 hours internal battery will be down Zero point cal Note After changing manual mode to RTR Zero point calibration must be performed Customer Service Responsible Important The test will only be performed if the right mode configuration is selected and loaded Log in as Key Operator 1 2 3 Fig 4 28 Zero Poin...

Page 47: ... thick ness is set to 150 µ by default Thickness can still be changed in the ready list if you use a thicker media As soon the test file is in the queue list the value cannot be changed Perform this task each day after the daily print head cleaning Fig 4 30 Nozzle Check Colors Test Pattern Note When all the nozzles are jetting correctly each color patch is nice and flat Missing or mis aligned nozz...

Page 48: ...ead one more time or if needed purge and clean the relevant print head Step 04 Check White print heads nozzles see Procedure How to Check the White Nozzles for more details Step 05 Print the Nozzle Check White built in patterns to confirm the functionality of the white nozzles Fig 4 32 White Nozzle Check Window Step 06 When detecting a nozzle issue you can purge the relevant Color bar and reprint ...

Page 49: ...zzle close up Fig missing white nozzle close up Fig 4 33 Nozzle Issues Close Up Views Step 08 Check Primer heads nozzles see Procedure How to Check the White Nozzles for more details Step 09 Print the Nozzle Check White built in patterns to confirm functionality of the Primer nozzles Note The use of the Agfa certified Tauro calibration media is not mandatory for this test You can print this test o...

Page 50: ...sting Parameters in the Queue During Printing Editing a Job Refilling the Primary Ink Tanks Switching the Engine Off for a Short Period Clearing Errors Opening the Interlocked Operator Door Checking Print Quality Input and Output Modes on the Tauro The following Fig s detail the different input and output operating modes on the Jeti Tauro H3300LED printer Fig 5 1 shows the configuration with a sma...

Page 51: ...3 Mode shows the configuration with a large media table on the input side and an unloader on the output side This configuration can be used in manual mode or in continuous mode Fig 5 3 Semi Automation Mode Fig 5 4 Mode shows the configuration with a loader on the input side and an unloader on the output side Fig 5 4 Full Automation Mode Fig 5 5 shows the configuration with a master roll unit on th...

Page 52: ...roll bar in slot 3 and the set bar in slot 4 In Manual mode there is always a pinch roll in slot 1 which is not in use in this mode and slot 2 is free see detail in Fig 5 7 and outlined in green in Fig 5 6 Set Bar Roll Bar Not in use Pinch Roll 4 3 1 2 Fig 5 7 Manual Mode Configuration See Printing a job in Manual Mode on Jeti Tauro H3300LED for more details Revision 1 0 ...

Page 53: ... Fig 5 8 GUI Continuous Print Mode Place the pinch roll in slot 1 the set bar in slot 2 the roll bar in slot 3 and the flattening roll in slot 4 see Fig 5 9 and outlined in green in Fig 5 8 Flattening Roll Roll Bar Set Bar Pinch Roll 4 3 1 2 Fig 5 9 Continuous Print Mode Configuration See Printing a job in Manual Continuous Mode for more details Revision 1 0 ...

Page 54: ...dia surface and the print head should be set to 1 3 mm Fig 5 11 General Tab Note Depending on the media properties you may need to adjust this head gap Specifically in order to prevent a collision you can increase the head gap when printing on heat sensitive substrates or non flat media An increase in head gap can reduce overall image quality and can cause side effects as mist or spray in unprinte...

Page 55: ...white and primer are defined by the used CPM Fig 5 14 Densities Tab Note The value is set by default to 100 on the GUI It is possible to change the densities to insure a proper opacity for the white or to reach a higher density for the colors or to reach a higher ink ad hesion on the media Modifying these settings can influence the print result Step 6 Navigate to the Quality Tab and check that the...

Page 56: ...ad button outlined in green in Fig 5 15 Refer to Input and Output Modes on the Tauro Fig 5 15 System Window Manual Mode Step 2 Select the job to print from the job list pane Ready tab and number of copies outlined in red in Fig 5 16 Step 3 Check the job settings in the Layout details pane outlined in green in Fig and the media thickness outlined in blue in Fig 5 16 adjust the copies if needed outl...

Page 57: ...sheet size outlined in red in Fig 5 18 in the layout pane Step 7 Click on the icon outlined in green in Fig 5 18 to add the selected layout to the Queue Fig 5 18 Media Sheet Size Manual Mode Step 8 Select the proper job in the queue list outlined in red in Fig 5 19 and click the prepare print button outlined in green in Fig 5 19 to drop down the set bar Fig 5 19 Prepare Print Button Manual Mode Re...

Page 58: ...ward against the media set bar and sideways against the lay on pin Lay on Pin Fig 5 20 Positioning the Media Sheet Step 10 Press the left foot pedal to turn the vacuum belt On or alternatively you can turn on the media belt vacuum from the GUI outlined in blue in Fig 5 21 Fig 5 21 Foot Pedals GUI vacuum Revision 1 0 ...

Page 59: ... in red in Fig 5 22 and press the load button outlined in green in Fig 5 22 Refer to Input and Output Modes on the Tauro Fig 5 22 System Window Manual Continuous Mode Step 2 Place set bar and rolls accordingly to the slot configuration Step 3 Ensure that all other parameters like media feed support borderless are Off Step 4 When all parameters are set correctly load the Manual continuous configura...

Page 60: ...de Step 3 Click the start icon located in the red queue banner outlined in blue in Fig 5 23 the set bar will drop down and load your media against the set bar Set bar Media Fig 5 23 Set Bar Icon Manual Continuous Mode Step 4 Click the start printing button outlined in green in Fig 5 24 from the GUI or press the right foot pedal to start In case of multiple copies only use the pedal Fig 5 24 Start ...

Page 61: ... completely underneath This happens automatically based on the media dimensions filled out in Asanti Belt transport the board The Pinch roll bar comes down The set bar goes up Fig 5 25 First Board Loaded Manual Continuous Mode Step 5 Load the next board following the same steps as for the first board First board Next board Fig 5 26 Next Board Loaded Manual Continuous Mode Note On the Media Output ...

Page 62: ...which allows you to adjust the distance between the media and the print heads and can be increased while printing to avoid collision The value can be altered by entering a different value in the value display box or by using the and buttons to increment or decrement the value dis played Number of copies which can be added while printing Fig 5 28 Copies Transport and Head Gap Adjustment During Prin...

Page 63: ... the main ink tanks The bottles of ink contain 5 liters for all colors 4 5 liters for white and 3 liters for primer The printer is equipped with a scanning and ink supply monitoring system Several containers can be refilled at the same time after scanning the bottles Refill is possible during printing standby Important Ensure to wear protective clothing safety glasses and nitrile gloves Always sca...

Page 64: ...y Cabinet doors Fig 5 33 Ink Supply Cabinet Door Step 3 Locate the RFID tag reader outlined in red in Fig 5 33 Step 4 Check that the ink container holds an RFID tag Step 5 Hold the container tag against the RFID reader When the RFID tag is identified the ink sys tem checks if no other ink fill process is active the correct bottle of ink is used there is enough room in the corresponding ISS tank Fi...

Page 65: ...ges on the GUI screen Fig 5 35 LED on the Selected ISS Important Once accepted promptly continue the refill within 30 minutes The same tag cannot be accepted again Step 7 Undo the ink container cap Important Do not break the seal under the cap Fig 5 36 Container Cap Note Each ISS features a blade designed to break the ink container seal in a safe way This prevents the risk of having ink in contact...

Page 66: ...t be ac cepted anymore Thirty minutes after reading and accepting the tag on the ink bottle will be locked from further use Step 9 Leave the bottle to drain and the system will monitor the refill If needed you can start the process of refilling another color Caution Use only Agfa approved inks Using inks that are not approved by Agfa can damage the print system Agfa holds the right to alter the en...

Page 67: ...e than one ink jet printer is on site and the selected ink bottle is for another system Select the correct ink for the Jeti Tauro H3300LED Ink batch ink color rejected The Agfa quality control department has identified an issue with the considered ink batch and has blocked its usage on all Jeti Tauro H3300LED worldwide Contact your Agfa representative for a reimbursement of this ink bottle Ink Exp...

Page 68: ...n one of the ISS but it has not read the RFID tag of any ink bottle This initiates a log generation for service Initialize the system before attempting an ISS refill operation Make sure that the ISS LED is blinking before inserting an ink bottle Always use any ink bottle within 15 minutes after reading its RFID tag The system can only read a RFID tag once Incorrect usage of ink loading mechanism v...

Page 69: ...t of the screen outlined in blue in Fig 5 39 A Shutting Down the Printer Pop up is displayed before the window closes see fig 5 40 shutting Down Warning Fig 5 39 Turn All Modules Off Fig 5 40 Shutting Down Warning Step 4 The service Host window will pop up on the desktop or from the task see Fig 5 41 Fig 5 41 Service Host Window Step 5 Wait for all services to terminate the service host window wil...

Page 70: ...ottom Status Bar Icon Incident Description Step 3 Double click on the bottom status bar error icon to open the Engine Message Overview window The complete incident description is available in this window see Fig 5 43 Fig 5 43 Error Details in the Engine Message Overview Window Step 4 If you are not in the engine message overview you can open this window by double clicking the error symbol in the s...

Page 71: ...es if it was in operation Recovering from a Collision Error Perform the following procedure to recover from a collision error Procedure 5 8 How to Recover from a Collision Error Step 1 When one collision sensor encounters the media the shuttle stops immediately and the Crash Recovery Wizard window automatically pops up Step 2 Click on the Release Media button outlined in red in Fig 5 44 This moves...

Page 72: ... to Clear Errors and Re initialize the System Procedure How to Clear Errors and Re initialize the System Step 1 Initialize the Jeti Tauro H3300LED with the Re init button in the bottom right of the Engine Message Overview window outlined in red in Fig 5 46 Step 2 After the initialization sequence all modules should be ready However if a module fails to initialize you have the option to use the All...

Page 73: ...puter from the bottom left Windows icon Step 6 Wait for the GUI computer initialization completion Step 7 Perform a normal system start up as documented in Procedure How to Perform the Daily Start up Procedure How to Recover After a Power Cut During Printing Step 1 Open the operator access door Step 2 Manually move the shuttle above the drip tray and avoid staining the media drive belt The shuttle...

Page 74: ...em is idle static green light you must perform a system initialization using the Re init button after closing the door In this condition the system initialization takes a few seconds When the interlocked operator door is open during system operation you must perform a system initialization using the Re init button after closing the door In this condition the system initializa tion takes a few minu...

Page 75: ...atterns according to the quality that needs checking Agfa_SignOff_Express Agfa_SignOff_Production Agfa_SignOff_Standard Agfa_SignOff_HighDef Agfa_SignOff_HighQ As reference you can compare the print quality of these prints to the sign off images that where printed at the time of sign off end of the installation Printing a Test Pattern for Expert Analysis Print the built in TauroDNA test pattern an...

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Page 78: ...ser Interface Main Windows Title and Navigation Top Bar System Mode Status Bottom Bar Job Environment Mode System Environment Mode Introduction This identifies and describes the different elements of the Jeti Tauro H3300 LED printer Chapter 6 GUI Presentation Revision 1 0 ...

Page 79: ...s of the printer Click on each of the icons on the left side of the main window to access the status of the different machine systems Environment to Manage the Status of the Machine Click on the icon outlined in green in Fig 6 1 to access the environment for managing the status of the machine Engine Status Environment to view the status messages of the printer Fig 6 1 Machine Status Window Engine ...

Page 80: ...ystem SAS are online and when the Air Ink System pressure is stable and on target value Fluid The Fluid refers to the inks The Fluid is ready when the ink level is correct in the Ink Supply System and in the Color Bar Sub Tanks Shuttle The shuttle is ready when all the color bars are ready i e the head plate print head and sub tank temperatures sub tank air pressures and ink levels are correct In ...

Page 81: ...Status Overview The Machine posts messages for the user in the message overview window outlined in green in Fig 6 4 An icon in the bottom status bar informs the user about new messages outlined in red in Fig 6 4 Each message is a line containing a check box a message type icon priority information date of the event ID of the message and a text description A top bar allows filtering the messages ac...

Page 82: ... Tauro H3300 LED modules Use this command before turning the engine OFF System status overview The system status overview gives information on available disc space Fig 6 5 System Status Window System Capacity Ink status overview Environment to manage the ink system The Ink status overview provides the Ink Supply Systems ISS status Each line reports one ISS sta tus indicating its name its status ic...

Page 83: ...the shuttle The Shuttle status overview provides details on the color bar status and commands for the color bar maintenance Fig 6 7 Shuttle Status Window Carriage Component Status The color bar status overview area outlined in white in Fig 6 6 provides an indication of the status for that color bar Lists the color bar status icons Color bar is ready Color bar is not ready Color Bar in error The no...

Page 84: ...ge Colorbars button outlined in yellow in Fig 6 6 on page 75 to prepare the print heads for a manual cleaning see also Purging and Cleaning the Print Heads Clicking the Purge Colorbars button opens the Purge Colorbars pop up window see fig 6 8 Sub tank is purging Sub tank is ready Fig 6 8 Purge pop up window You can select the Colorbar s that need purging and the duration in seconds of the purge s...

Page 85: ...nditions related to the Printer Environment and various electronic devices Fig 6 9 Hardware Status Window Component Settings Window Main GUI Window System Configuration This window provides the environment to access the operation of the printer Click on each of the icons on the left side of the main window to access the operation of the different machine systems Environment to ConFig the System Cl...

Page 86: ...ect and adapt the operational mode according to the used media and productivity options See Procedure How to Select Operational Mode in the System Tab for more information and Procedure How to Check the Settings of a Job in the GUI for more information Maintenance warnings Fig 6 11 Maintenance Warnings Window Backup Restore Revision 1 0 ...

Page 87: ...cs Chapter 6 Fig 6 12 Backup Restore Set Up Window System settings Fig 6 13 Device Name and IP Configuration Window The User Interface is available in different languages from the Select Language drop down menu select the desired language Revision 1 0 ...

Page 88: ...icator 02 Connection to Asanti Indicator gray indicates off line and green indicates on line 03 Engine Ready Indicator displays a status bar under the printer icon when printing is in progress 04 Print Mode Indicator Manual mode displays two side by side sheets and Roll to Roll mode displays a roll 05 Link to the system tab view of the active warnings 06 Link to the system tab view of the active s...

Page 89: ...Layout Editor Check the status of print tasks Modify the print tasks settings Check the media settings see procedure Checking the Settings of a Job in the GUI Retrieve finished Jeti Tauro H3300 LED print jobs layouts Re print finished Jeti Tauro H3300 LED print jobs layouts Manually remove Jeti Tauro H3300 LED print jobs layouts Job Environment Overview Apart from the title navigation top bar and ...

Page 90: ...d in bleu in Fig 6 16 Finished jobs that are finished or rejected outlined in green in Fig 6 16 Each list shows a number of items in the list The Job control area outlined in white in Fig 6 16 shows different icons depending witch list is open Click the Header to expand the selected list The Job List pane when ready list is open contains the following icons see Fig 6 17 1 2 3 4 5 6 Fig 6 17 Job Co...

Page 91: ...lined in blue in Fig 6 18 allows the following Set filter data and apply or Ctrl F Not needed to Clear between consecutive filters Flag to show hide technical images based onto user profile Header Pane outlined in green in Fig 6 18 allows the following Order list by state name or date Select all non jobs in the queue Revision 1 0 ...

Page 92: ...box to select the PrintJob Used in combination with the action buttons reject finish add to queue 03 State of the job Ready or Not Ready one or more Layouts are in Collecting state 04 Layout is created for sheet or roll media Sheet jobs can be printed on roll media if the image area fits on it Note Roll jobs cannot be printed on sheet media 05 Job name 06 Substrate name 07 Substrate thickness Revi...

Page 93: ...ame color are tasks of one layout that should be printed sequentially Tasks with a different color are part of a separate Layout of the same job 02 Check box to select the Task Used in combination with the action buttons reject finish add to queue 03 Print Task state 04 Indication if Task is configured for ABF 05 Preview of the Layout 06 Print task Info Name Image Area Print mode Number of Passes ...

Page 94: ...stop queue when queue is busy Header Pane outlined in green in Fig 6 20 contains the following Queue metrics and button to reset elapsed values Button to optimize for Roll media Button to Auto pause between printtasks List Pane outlined in yellow in Fig 6 20 contains the following Queue Items cloned print task that will be printed in queued order Print settings for the cloned print task can be mod...

Page 95: ...tail of jobs in the Queue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Fig 6 22 Detail of job in Queue 01 Check box to select the Queue Item Used in combination with the action buttons up remove from queue 02 Queue index number 03 Queue item state 04 Layout preview 05 Task info cf Print task 06 Copy count info 07 Toggle button to expand print settings panel 08 Print setting panel where you can change requested copies head gap...

Page 96: ...me or date Select all non jobs in the queue Partially selected with count indication List outlined in white in Fig 6 22 Contains a job where all layouts are finished or rejected Action Pane outlined in yellow in Fig 6 22 Contains buttons to restore and delete layouts in the list restore and delete is at job level Buttons For detailed list of all different buttons see document Layout Details Pane T...

Page 97: ...nformation pane This allows the operator to substitute a media of a different thickness than foreseen or to trim the printer to compensate media thickness dispersion without reprocessing the job in the workflow The media thickness setting in the media information pane should match the actual media thick ness as accurately as possible The media thickness setting ranges from 0 100mm to 50 000mm by s...

Page 98: ...tion Pane outlined in yellow The PrintTasks information pane provides the details or a summary of the print task settings The top of the PrintTasks information pane summarizes the print tasks settings Lists of the Print Task information pane icons see documnet icons Note The save and revert buttons are the only commands available in the top of the Print Tasks information pane The controls under th...

Page 99: ...in green in Fig 6 33 The layer selection check boxes allows the operator to print layers separately and change the order of the layers of a PrintTask Only supported combina tions are allowed Caution Changing the layer order UP DOWN may result in unverified print results Number of passes outlined in blue in Fig 6 33 The quality level is defined according to the number of passes and applied resoluti...

Page 100: ...s the color management and may impair the color reproduction Therefore Agfa recommends setting the number of passes and associating the color management curve accordingly in the Asanti workflow Agfa has defined six quality modes for typical applications see Image Quality levels on www Gradient Describing see Doc Gradient settings in Asanti Printer Parameters see attachment in PDF General Tab Revis...

Page 101: ...of the anti static devices while printing the selected lay out Adjust the UV settings and The UV Leading and the UV Trailing sliders outlined in magenta in Fig 6 38 provide control over the UV curing light intensity in a range from minimum value 10 to 100 Checking the off box turns the UV curing power OFF Turn Shuttle Outside Of pull down menu allows the control over the UV curing light during pri...

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Page 103: ...o called incident may contain one of the following information warnings errors or service re quests The GUI will show the item number and a cryptic description of the incident Please refer to this embedded PDF document for further details see attachment in PDF Acronyms BAS Basic Air System CIS Color bar Ink Supply CS Collision Sensor ESD Electrostatic Discharge GUI Graphic User Interface H3300 Hyb...

Page 104: ...ssed flat on the drive belt The bars have 2 positions up and down under the user control A print head is a group of 4 rows of 320 ink nozzles The RFID tag reader registers and checks if the correct ink is used It is located in the rear ink cabinet The front media set bar is used to position the media square on the drive belt before printing After media positioning the front media set bar lifts up ...

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Page 106: ...ains the following topics Introduction Choosing between Single or Dual Lane Setting up Media to print Wrinkles Prevention and Removal Methods Select and print jobs from Asanti Introduction Master Roll to Roll See Quick start Master R2R Revision 1 0 ...

Page 107: ...tem overviev and select TP Tauro choose resource Pinsets in the resource pane resource pane info see pdf what is asanti 3 0 2018 import downloaded pinsets restart asanti to start using the pinsets Set up job for Tauro Full automation In the Jobs window of the Client File New Layout Job Select the Printer Jeti Tauro Enter sheet size 700 x 1000 mm Open the Layout Sheets inspector info see pdf what i...

Page 108: ...s on Media top bottom and side of no align pins between 50 mm for flexi and 100mm for boards On the side where align pins will touch the substrate to cups must be placed more then 50mm Open vacuum pumps witch where placed on top of media Don t use cups outside media On console find stack Do a test run If needed you can change some setting such as Pick Sheet Additional Travel in Setting screen 1 Sp...

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Page 110: ...n 18 Fig 5 Carriage Front 19 Fig 3 6 Carriage Bottom 19 Fig 7 Color Ink Refill Cabinet 20 Fig 8 Specialty Ink Refill Cabinet 21 Fig 9 Operator Maintenance Cabinet 21 Fig 10b Purge Colorbars Pop Up Screen 22 Fig 11 Purge Time Selection 22 Fig 14 LED Protection Unit Status 23 Fig 15 LED Protection Unit Filter 23 IV Startup and Shutdown Fig 1 E stop Button Location and Power Switch 26 Fig 3 Operator ...

Page 111: ... 3 Semi Automation Mode 43 Fig 5 4 Full Automation Mode 43 Fig 5 5 RTR Mode 43 Fig 5 6 GUI Manual Mode 44 Fig 5 7 Manual Mode Configuration 44 Fig 5 8 GUI Continuous Print Mode 45 Fig 5 9 Continuous Print Mode Configuration 45 Fig 5 10 Main Tab 45 Fig 5 11 General Tab 46 Fig 5 11b General Tab Uv Leading 46 Fig 5 10b Quality Tab Masking 46 Fig 5 12 Densities Tab 47 Fig 5 10c Quality Tab Passes 47 F...

Page 112: ...s Off 61 Fig 5 38 Shutting Down Warning 61 Fig 5 39 Service Host Window 61 Fig 5 40 Bottom Status Bar Icon Incident Description 62 Fig 5 41 Error Details in the Engine Message Overview Window 62 Table 5 2 Interlock Error Causes and Solutions 63 Fig 5 42 Crash Recovery Wizard Pop Up Window 63 Fig 5 43 Crash Recovery Finish Button 64 Fig 5 44 Initialization Sequence 64 Fig 5 46 Door Interlock and Ha...

Page 113: ...b Environment Window 78 Figure 6 15 Job List Pane 79 Figure 6 16 Job Control Area 79 Figure 6 17 Ready List 80 Figure 6 18 PrintJob 81 Figure 6 19 PrintTask 82 Figure 6 20 Queue 83 Figure 6 21 Detail of job in Queue 84 Figure 6 22 Finished List 85 Figure 6 29 Layout Detail Pane 86 Figure 6 33 Print Tasks Pane Quality Tab 88 Figure 6 38 PrintTask Pane General Tab 89 Figure 6 42 PrintTasks Densities...

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