TECHNICAL SUPPORT
92
AREX™ 401
Laser marker doesn't start to engrave
using external START_MARKING signal on
the Command Box connector
STOP_MARKING
signal is active
Check that the
X1.13
(
STOP_MARKING
)
signal on the
X1 - Command Box
connec-
tor is not set to
HIGH
level
START_MARKING
signal incorrect timing
- Check the
X1.11
(
START_MARKING
) sig-
nal on the
X1 - Command Box
connector
(see “X1 - Command Box (Laser Control)”
on page 33).
HIGH
level pulsed signal start
the marking process (refer to Lighter™
user's manual “Setting I/O parameters”
paragraph to set the signal properties)
- Use Lighter™ System Test to check
external
START_MARKING
and
STOP_MARKING
signals
Lighter™ is not set in
AUTO MODE
/
WORK MODE
Check that Laser Engine is set in
AUTO
MODE
or that Laser Editor is set in
WORK
MODE
Laser marker doesn't start to engrave
using the START MARKING button on the
frontal rack Console
STOP_MARKING
signal is active
Check that the
X1.13
(
STOP_MARKING
)
signal on the
X1 - Command Box
connec-
tor is not set to
HIGH
level (see “X1 - Com-
mand Box (Laser Control)” on page 33)
Lighter™ is not set in
AUTO MODE
/
WORK MODE
Check that Laser Engine is set in
AUTO
MODE
or that Laser Editor is set in
WORK
MODE
Laser marker doesn't start to engrave
using an external photocell
STOP_MARKING
signal is active
Check that the
X1.13
(
STOP_MARKING
)
signal on the
X1 - Command Box
connec-
tor is not set to
HIGH
level
Incorrect photocell type or incorrect con-
nection
Check that the photocell is compatible
with the laser marker (see “Photocell” on
page 38).
HIGH
level pulsed signal start
the marking process (refer to Lighter™
user's manual “Setting I/O parameters”
paragraph to set the signal properties)
Lighter™ is not set in
AUTO MODE
/
WORK MODE
Check that Laser Engine is set in
AUTO
MODE
or that Laser Editor is set in
WORK
MODE
Laser marker doesn't work in Marking On
Fly mode
MOF
is not enabled or not configured
- Use the Laser Engine
MOF wizard
to
setup the laser marker (refer to Lighter™
User's Manual)
- Check that the
MOF MODE
is enabled
(refer to Lighter™ User's Manual)
Laser Engine is not set in
AUTO MODE
Check that Laser Engine is set in
AUTO
MODE
(refer to Lighter™ User's Manual)
Incorrect encoder's type or connection
- Check that the encoder is compatible
with the laser marker (see “Encoder” on
page 38)
- Check that the encoder is working using
Laser Engine
MOF
wizard (refer to
Lighter™ User's Manual)
Incorrect photocell type or connection
- Check that the photocell is compatible
with the laser marker
- Check that the photocell is working using
Laser Engine
MOF wizard
(refer to
Lighter™ User's Manual)
Inappropriate layout
Check that the layout to engrave is com-
patible, in terms of marking time, with the
MOF application
PROBLEM DESCRIPTION
POSSIBLE CAUSE
ACTION
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