Carl Valentin DPM IV, Operating Manual

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DPM IV Function Menu
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6.11 Service Functions
6.11.1 Sensor Status
Verifies the left stop of printing carriage.
Verifies the right stop of printing carriage.
Indication of value 0 to 3 for the status of transfer ribbon rewinding
roll. Indication of transfer ribbon rewinding roll status.
4 states are indicated (no marking in photocell, marking from right,
marking from left, marking completely in photocell).
Indication of 0 or 1 for compressed air control
0 = Compressed air not available
1 = Compressed air available
Indication of 0 or 1 for position of cover
0 = cover open
1 = cover closed
6.11.2 Device Status
Indication of printhead attainment in meters.
Indication of direct print module attainment in meters.
To achieve a high print quality, the indicated Ohm value must be set
after an exchange of printhead.
Indication of printhead temperature. The printhead temperature
corresponds normally to the room temperature. In case the maximum
printhead temperature is exceeded, the current print order is
interrupted and an error message appears at the direct print module
display.
This function is activated e.g. if the transfer ribbon is to be changed. It
is avoided that a print order is processed although the module is not
ready
Standard: Off
Online: Data can be received by interface.
Offline: Received data are not processed. If the module is again in
Online mode then new print orders can be again received.
Carriage sensor left
Carriage sensor right
Ribbon encoder winder
Pressure sensor
Head
Paper counter
printhead
Paper counter machine
Heater resistance
Printhead temperature
Online/Offline