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The first character (a digit or a letter) of every MENU item corresponds to the so called 

hot key

 

(see 

Fig. 4.3.3.1

). When this key is pressed on the keypad, the cursor bar is positioned on the required item. 

The following keys (on the alphanumerical keypad or the LCD touch screen icons) are used to move within 

the MENU tree: 

Keys/Icons 

Function 

 

To move the cursor one menu item upwards. 

 

To move the cursor one menu item downwards. 

Y

 

 (

Y

 

To move the cursor to the first item. 

Y

 

 (

Y

 

)  To move the cursor to the last item. 

 

To move the cursor one menu screen upwards (PAGE UP). 

 

To move the cursor one menu screen downwards (PAGE DOWN). 

V

 or 

 

To move one level downwards (to the next MENU branch) or to confirm the selected 
command for execution. 

U

 or 

 

To move one level upwards or cancel the selected command. If you press the 

 icon 

several times, you are always moved back to the main MENU level. 

 

NOTE: 

After a command has been confirmed with the 

 icon, you may not be able to cancel it. Some commands 

are executed immediately. 

4.4. 

Opening and Editing a New File 

Both simple and more complex texts can be printed with 

EBS

 printers. They can contain; time markers, 

the date, expiry dates (via the so-called variable fields). Barcodes (also 2D

1

 Data Matrix codes) and graphics (ei-

ther built-in or created by the user with a graphics processor) can be printed. In addition, so-called 

text profiles 

have been introduced in order to simplify the editing of a text, the adjustment of a text to a required configuration 
and also the optimization of print quality and speed. For more details refer to 

The 

BOLTMARK

®

-series 

Printer

 

User’s Manual.

 

Example of how to input a text containing an expiry date and the actual time) 

NOTE: 

  The expiry date and time, which are shown on the illustrations in the following example depend on 

the actual settings for date and time in the printer. 

  Every aspect of the printer operation procedure is described in the following example. 

  The profile chosen for the below given (

2 lines x 7 dots

) text is the optimal profile in that case, but the text 

can also be created based on general application profiles (for more details refer to 

The 

BOLTMARK

®

-series 

Printer

 

User’s Manual

). 

                                                      

1

 Only in the 

EBS-6800

 and 

EBS-7200

 printers, as standard (see 

Tab. 1.1

). 

Summary of Contents for EBS-6500

Page 1: ...Copyright 2014 EBS Ink Jet Systeme All rights reserved Subject to change INDUSTRIAL INK JET PRINTERS BOLTMARK SERIES EBS 6500 EBS 6800 EBS 7200 BASIC MANUAL VERSION 20140417 2 2 www ebs inkjet com...

Page 2: ...criptions contained therein correspond to the printers that are equipped with this software version The product delivered to you corresponds to your specific order and it may happen that the options a...

Page 3: ...o 11x7 lines One 14x9 line Two 14x9 lines One 16x10 line One 21x15 line One 25x15 line Examples of matrices The matrices listed are available for the EBS 6500 MIDI printers as well as EBS 6800 and EBS...

Page 4: ...be operated by trained staff It is recommended that operation of the device is supervised Place a fire extinguisher suitable for both electrical and chemical fires in the vicinity of the printer Do n...

Page 5: ...oto detector and print head to ensure that objects are labeled properly 4 1 Switching the Printer On Every BOLTMARK series printer is equipped with a power supply with a stand by circuit There are two...

Page 6: ...operate the printer In the text menu all commands are available including service commands to which access is secured with a password The graphic menu offers access only to selected commands which are...

Page 7: ...ion of a dangerous operation Printer status window contains information about the head status in various operating modes p for printing s for stop c stands for removed head cover v for special service...

Page 8: ...ndow is the main window of the display which shows the service MENU parameters and mes sages for editing text files etc Navigation icon window contains a set of keys to facilitate your movement along...

Page 9: ...u may not be able to cancel it Some commands are executed immediately 4 4 Opening and Editing a New File Both simple and more complex texts can be printed with EBS printers They can contain time marke...

Page 10: ...Text type sub files but their contents are updated automatically via variable fields Subfile contains the expiry date which is formed by adding a specific offset to the current date the Date offs var...

Page 11: ...able only when Type Graphic or National characters Edition of subtext set parameters for subtext as for subtext 12 or Create subtext on the right of subtext 14 Edition of subtext set parameters for su...

Page 12: ...Enc const p m 10000 The number of pulses generated by the shaft encoder over the distance of 1 meter Print rate must suit the conveyor travel speed Generator SHAFT Vert direct STANDARD Printing in th...

Page 13: ...a vertical line only While testing the printer where an internal generator is used for timing it is advisable to set the Text rpt parameter to a higher value If the Generator parameter is set to SHAF...

Page 14: ...nting menu Main menu 1 Type in the text file name up to 8 characters block small letters digits and characters excluding e g DATE Press if you wish to select a text file from the library or Text libra...

Page 15: ...or the printer to turn off Then the LED between the ON and OFF keys changes color from green to red The SWITCHING THE PRINTER OFF message is displayed on the terminal and the time remaining until the...

Page 16: ...period of time elapses printing will be stopped It involves the following steps 1 Lift the latch for bottles see Fig 5 1 and remove the empty bottle from which ink or solvent has been taken so far th...

Page 17: ...end of expiry date 100 88 87 76 75 63 62 51 50 38 37 26 25 13 12 1 1 The approaching date of replacement of the iModule is indicated with one of the below given messages iModule running time is below...

Page 18: ...conds after this operation the following message is displayed Insert iModule wait for next message NOTE The connections of the iModule removed should be secured against potential leaks with spe cial p...

Page 19: ...revent printer subassemblies mainly switching over contact pins from drying up After the new iModule has been filled with ink the time of ink flight in the head displayed in the printer status window...

Page 20: ...sensor for detecting any removal of the cover see Fig 5 3 1 1 When the cover is removed printing is suspended automatically and the printer moves to the cover mode Printing cannot be restarted until t...

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