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Configuration

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Note! 
The values of the setup are basic settings for the current printer/applicator combination.  
After changing the applicator or printer a re-adjustment may be necessary.

Changes required for processing different print jobs should be implemented by additional offsets available in the 

software.

The offset values from setup and software are added together for execution.
For detailed instructions for configuration 

 Configuration Manual of the printer.

6.1 

Settings of the Printer Menu

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Note! 

In that chapter are described the specific applicator parameters of the menu 

Labelling

 only.

For more information about the configuration 

 Configuration Manual of the printer.

 

Start menu.

 

Select 

 Setup > 

 Labelling

Parameter

Description

Default

Device info

Applicator information: 
Software edition, diameter of the last product,  
number of label applications, error notes, number of rotations

Calibrate device

Calibration of the diameter measurement by means of a product with a diameter of 10 mm

 With service key inserted the diameter of the calibrating product can be set.

Reset service 

counter

 Access only with service key inserted!

Reset of the applicator’s service counter

Cycle sequence

Select type of operation:

Print-apply

:

Printing a label and applying it to an item are triggered by a START signal. 

After a cycle has finished, the transport module contains no label.

Apply-print

:

Printing an initial label is triggered by a separate signal, so is its transfer to 
the transport module.  
A START signal triggers the label be applied and, in subsequence, the 
printing of another one.  

After a cycle has finished, the transport module contains a label.

Print-apply

Automatic FSTLBL

 

¾

only with 

Cycle sequence

 = 

Apply-print

The FSTLBL signal is triggered automatically in subsequence to a print job 
been started.

Off

Peel-off position

Shifting the peel-off position with reference 

 

to the rear margin of a label

Modification is possible also via software. 

 

Configuration values add up with those of software.

0.0 mm

Wrap start

Labeling is triggered automatically by inserting a product or by an external 
signal

Automatic

Check for product

 Access only with service key inserted!

Checking of the centering panel state

Enabled

Table 3 

Menu 

Labelling

Summary of Contents for WICON

Page 1: ...Instructions WICON MADE IN GERMANY Wrap around applicator ...

Page 2: ...rformances are effected under the General conditions of sale of cab Further documentation Operator s Manual SQUIX https www cab de media pushfile cfm file 2771 Configuration Manual cab Printers https www cab de media pushfile cfm file 3257 Programming Manual cab Printers https www cab de media pushfile cfm file 3047 Instructions Germany cab Produkttechnik GmbH Co KG Karlsruhe Phone 49 721 6626 0 w...

Page 3: ...g the Front Cover 8 2 1 2 Replacing Peel off Plate and Print Roller 8 2 2 Mounting the Applicator 9 3 Loading Materials 10 4 Settings 11 4 1 Setting the Lateral Position 11 4 2 Setting the Stop 11 4 3 Setting the Parallelism of Labels and Products 12 5 Operation 13 6 Configuration 14 6 1 Settings of the Printer Menu 14 6 2 Special JScript Commands 15 7 Fault Correction 16 8 Approvals 17 8 1 Refere...

Page 4: ...sories peripheral equipment special fittings Time Information in the display 1 2 Intended Use The device has been designed for operations with SQUIX series printers being an option for labeling cylindric items of diameters 2 mm to 16 mm such as single wires strands cables hoses tubes or round rods Any other use has not been intended The manufacturer supplier is not liable for damages resulting fro...

Page 5: ...ped with tools that are necessary to do this job properly Do not remove warning stickers Dangers cannot be identified any longer Warning This is a class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures 1 4 Safety Marking Figure 1 Safety marking Risk of crushing by moving parts X Do not interfere in the ap...

Page 6: ...max 1 Label Width mm 12 7 50 8 Height mm 19 1 70 0 Material PVC ApplicatorRates as for printing and applying a label s 1 8 6 No of wrap arounds 2 10 Start as soon as an item has been inserted by hand via data interface via I O interface Label printer SQUIX 4 MP Material guidance on the printer centered Print method Thermal transfer Print resolution dpi 300 600 Print speed mm s max 200 150 Print wi...

Page 7: ...8 0 12 7 12 7 38 1 4 000 25 5557401 133 5780129 130 white 4 0 8 0 19 1 12 7 38 1 4 000 40 5557410 133 5780130 130 white 4 0 8 0 25 4 12 7 38 1 4 000 40 5557410 133 5780131 130 white 4 0 8 0 50 8 12 7 38 1 4 000 55 5557402 133 5780133 130 white 6 0 14 0 25 4 19 1 63 5 2 450 40 5557410 133 5780135 130 white 6 0 14 0 38 1 19 1 63 5 2 450 55 5557402 133 5780136 130 white 6 0 16 0 25 4 19 1 70 0 2 250 ...

Page 8: ...bearing plate 6 using a 2 5 mm Allen key X Pull the standard print roller 8 off the shaft 3 and through the bearing plate 6 X Clean the shaft 3 X Set a narrow rubbered print roller 5 onto the shaft 3 and turn the roller slightly until the hexagon of the shaft connects with the internal hexagon of the print roller X Set the roller bearing 7 onto the roller pin and screw in the bearing plate 6 X Att...

Page 9: ... 1 on the printer X Push the applicator to the printer to connect the applicator plug with the peripheral port 2 of printer X Tighten the screw 4 to fix the applicator i Note The wrapper unit can be pivoted from the printer to insert materials and for service work 2 1 Figure 6 Pivoting the wrapper unit X Loosen the knurled screw 1 X Pivot the wrapper unit 2 from printer X When finished pivot back ...

Page 10: ... 2 Figure 7 Loading materials X Pivot the wrapper unit from the printer X Insert ribbon 1 and labels 2 as shown in the figure X Switch on the printer X Press to synchronize the paper feed X Remove blank labels provided on label feed X Pivot back the wrapper unit and fix it to the printer ...

Page 11: ...er margin 4 X Tighten the screw 2 4 2 Setting the Stop Using the stop results in accurate repeatability of label positioning i Note Markings on scale 3 are valid only with applicators set in the correct lateral position 4 1 on page 11 2 1 3 4 5 Figure 9 Setting the stop X Loosen the screw 1 X Set the scale 3 with the stop 4 so that the desired distance from the label margin to the end of the produ...

Page 12: ... around an item modify the angle of the applicator to the printer 2 1 3 Figure 10 Setting the parallelism X Loosen the knurled screw 2 X Pivot the wrapper unit 3 in small steps by turning the set screw 1 X Tighten the knurled screw 2 X Start labeling and check the result X Modify the setting if required 4 Settings ...

Page 13: ... necessary adjust the position via Setup Labelling Peel off position 5 2 Creating a Layout 5 2 1 Activating the Peel off Mode X Activate the peel off mode in the software This is done with the P command in the direct programming Programming Manual 5 2 2 Job Related Correction of the Peel off Position X Observe the peel off position during operation X Do not change the basic setting 5 1 2 but corre...

Page 14: ...ntering panels by inserting the product and keep tight flexible material As soon as both panels are closed the applicator is ready for labeling 6 5 2 6 5 2 þ ý Figure 13 Product in centering panel Attention X When the product 2 is inserted with excessive power it can be moved beyond the axle 6 of the appli cator Following the labels can form loops on the product X Depending on the setting wrapping...

Page 15: ...y inserted the diameter of the calibrating product can be set Reset service counter Access only with service key inserted Reset of the applicator s service counter Cycle sequence Select type of operation Print apply Printing a label and applying it to an item are triggered by a START signal After a cycle has finished the transport module contains no label Apply print Printing an initial label is t...

Page 16: ... automatically be stored and considered for future measurements 6 2 Special JScript Commands i Note Some parameters of the menu Setup Labelling can be changed or overridden by JScript commands in a print job These changes are valid for the current print job only Attention The meaning of the commands O Ax y in the following table are valid for WICON only For other applicators the meaning of these c...

Page 17: ... labels and product from the applicator X If error recurs call service No product detected The diameter recognized by the applicator is under the defined minimum diameter X Use products with correct diameters Wrapping failed Failure of the wrapping unit movement X Remove labels and product from the applicator X If error recurs call service Table 5 Fault correction How to remove labels from the app...

Page 18: ... media pushfile cfm file 3982 8 2 FCC NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment The equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency and if not insta...

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