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HITACHI

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Instruction Manual

INK JET PRINTER FOR INDUSTRIAL MARKING 

Model RX2

Thank you for purchasing the Hitachi IJ Printer Model RX2.
This printer employs a noncontact, ink-jet method to print onto a print target.
This instruction manual describes the basic operating procedures, maintenance procedures, and other detailed 
handling procedures of the Hitachi IJ Printer Model RX2.
If the printer is improperly handled or maintained, it may not operate smoothly and may become defective or 
cause an accident.  It is therefore essential that you read this manual to gain a complete understanding of the 
printer and use it correctly.
After thoroughly reading the manual, properly store it for future reference.

IF you changed the language of the screen by mistake, see Chapter 7.8 "Selecting Languages".

Summary of Contents for IJ RX2

Page 1: ...e procedures and other detailed handling procedures of the Hitachi IJ Printer Model RX2 If the printer is improperly handled or maintained it may not operate smoothly and may become defective or cause an accident It is therefore essential that you read this manual to gain a complete understanding of the printer and use it correctly After thoroughly reading the manual properly store it for future r...

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Page 3: ...ious results may occur depending on the situation After the manual has been read it must be stored in such a location that all printer operation personnel can refer to it at all times All the instructions set forth in this manual are important and must therefore be observed without fail Pictograph Examples The symbols are used to indicate precautions including those related to potential warnings t...

Page 4: ...end of the print head When the printer is ready to print a high voltage approximately 6 kV is applied to the deflection electrode section in the print head Exercise caution to avoid electric shock injury and fire Do not remove the outer covering A high voltage is applied to some sections of the printer Exercise caution to avoid electric shock and injury Use an AC voltage of 100 to120 V or 200 to 2...

Page 5: ... while the printer is engaged in printing or just turned on press the Main power switch to turn off the power The printer must be managed in compliance with all appropriate regulations Read and understand the appropriate Safety Data Sheet SDS before using any ink or makeup Use Hitachi approved consumables and periodic replacement parts Using products that are not designated by Hitachi could cause ...

Page 6: ...g or being maintained wipe it off promptly with wiping paper or something similar Then with the maintenance cover open stop the printer power it down and repair the leak Continuing operation with a leak of ink or makeup will cause an anomaly resulting in abnormal printing Ink and makeup are flammable They may therefore catch on or cause a fire The ink and makeup their waste solution used wiping pa...

Page 7: ... ink for details AVERTISSEMENT Tenir hors de portée du feu L encre et la composition sont inflammables Tenir la machine hors de portée du feu Nettoyez et séchez immédiatement les projections d encre et de composition Soyez prudent lorsque vous manipulez l encre la composition Le stockage doit respecter les obligations réglementaires locales Lisez attentivement la fiche signalétique de sécurité de ...

Page 8: ... be stored as flammable liquids Storage must comply with local regulatory requirements Consult the appropriate regulatory agency for further information If extraneous noise enters the printer it may malfunction or break down For maximum noise immunity observe the following installation and wiring precautions Ensure that 100 to 120 VAC or 200 to 240 VAC power cables are not bundled with other power...

Page 9: ...imits 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 This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio ...

Page 10: ...e the security level required for the system it does not completely prevent the security risk growing day by day The construction of the security level required for the control systems are responsible by the system and customer In addition for the maintenance of the security level will require continuous improvement of measures In a system using this product trouble accident or damages caused by u...

Page 11: ... 2 3 Print head 2 3 3 BASIC OPERATION 3 1 3 1 Start operation 3 1 3 1 1 Start operation 3 1 3 1 2 When an error occurred at the start of operation 3 5 3 1 3 Ready and Standby state switching operation 3 10 3 1 4 Specifying the user 3 12 3 2 Shut down operation 3 13 3 2 1 Automatically stopping by pressing one button RX2 S only 3 13 3 2 2 Stopping ink ejection by pressing the screen button 3 14 3 2...

Page 12: ... inter character space and other parameters 4 30 4 8 5 Print a bar code 4 31 4 8 6 Cautions for printing overlapped some print items 4 31 4 9 Print characters 4 32 4 9 1 Print fixed characters 4 32 4 10 Use the calendar function 4 34 4 10 1 Print calendar characters 4 34 4 10 2 Print future date offset 4 41 4 10 3 Print by substituting a different character for the date substitution rule 4 44 4 11...

Page 13: ... messages 7 5 7 1 4 Changing message number 7 6 7 1 5 Changing the group to which a message belongs 7 9 7 1 6 Checking the print image of registered print data RX2 S only 7 10 7 2 Manage group 7 11 7 2 1 Manage group 7 11 7 2 2 Change group name 7 12 7 2 3 Delete a stored group 7 13 7 2 4 Change group number 7 14 7 3 Creating a user pattern 7 16 7 3 1 Creating and saving user pattern 7 16 7 3 2 Se...

Page 14: ...lt was generated 9 1 9 2 On screen message descriptions 9 3 9 2 1 Fault messages 9 3 9 2 2 Warning messages 9 7 9 2 3 Other messages 9 9 9 3 When checking the warning and fault generation status 9 10 9 4 Remedial action to be taken in the event of a printing failure 9 11 10 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 10 1 11 EMERGENCY PROCEDURES 11 1 12 SPECIFICATIONS 12 1 13 APPENDIX 13 1 Index 13 1 ...

Page 15: ...n during ink ejection It is also used as a cleaning solution 1 2 IJ printer long term shutdown When the IJ printer is shut down for a long time due to production or other circumstances the ink may accrete inside of the printer and cause such problems as inability to be ejected or to be recovered When this occurs the following actions must be taken Prevent accretion by operating the printer periodi...

Page 16: ...or the distance between the print material and the print head is short ink splashes may stain the end of the print head and the print head cover If this condition is left unresolved the stained status will be made worse resulting in a print error or emergency stop If a print error or emergency stop frequently occurs because of stain due to ink splashes stop the operation in progress and clean the ...

Page 17: ...mes Standby Shutdown Process Confirmation Shutdown will stop the ink jet Solution To stop the ink jet press OK OK Close Press the Manual The Manual is displayed commonly on all the screens Press the No cleaning stop within the control menu Press the OK An ink stop confirmation message appears 1 Do not use the Shutdown to stop operation more than two successive times 2 When operation was stopped us...

Page 18: ...eating status the operation of the printer may become possible by resetting the excitation voltage Reset the excitation voltage according to Technical Manual 6 11 Excitation V Adjustment Ink Temperature Correction Notice The selected setup does not allow ink temperature corrections to be made Solution Contact your local distributor Close 1 5 Cautions on operating time when printer is in service 1 ...

Page 19: ... of automatic concentration control is released every time the power is turned on the following message will appear Cancel the message by pressing the Close and be sure to inform your nearest local distributor When Viscosity Reading Instability or Viscosity Readings Out of Range occurs the unit will not enter the fault stop state and printing can be continued However you should contact your neares...

Page 20: ...ter the panel surface has dried Peel off the removable paper from the back of the protection sheet Do not touch the double sided tape on the back of the protection sheet Affix the protection sheet to the IJ printer screen display as shown in the figure 1 2 3 Protection sheet parts No 451902 3pcs pack The protection sheet can be used for both the RX2 S and RX2 B 2 Usage Precautions Be careful not t...

Page 21: ...s Operating status indicator lamps Displays Ready Fault and Warning Handle USB cover Start Stop switch Standard Model only Main power switch Power lamp Maintenance cover Opened closed for ink and makeup replacement and other maintenance purposes Print head This section performs printing ...

Page 22: ...lter Pressure reducing valve Ink filter Main ink tank Exhaust duct connection port Attention to the instruction of IJ printer Stainless steel of the main body has the character it not to be easy rust but it is a possibility that rust is generated when leaving it for a long time To prevent rust being generated we will recommend that the surface of the main body be kept clean as much as possible ...

Page 23: ... Print head 2 3 2 3 Print head Print head cover lock thumbscrew Nozzle orifice Minus deflection electrode Gutter Plus deflection electrode Charge electrode ...

Page 24: ...print head cover and check whether or not the print head cover and the area around the nozzle are soiled by ink 2 Since the IJ printer prints by ejecting ink against the print material the outside and inside of the print head cover are soiled by splashing of the ink from the print material To prevent printing problems due to soiling check the soiling state and clean as required See 1 3 Print head ...

Page 25: ... ID user2 Inter laced Print count reset Confirm the print description count value and calendar character contents Press the Start switch Press for about 2 seconds Depending on the model there may not be a Start switch When the main power switch of 2 is pressed the following Print description screen appears In the case of turning on the power again ensure that status indicator lamp is off when Star...

Page 26: ...Ready Cancel Place a piece of wiping paper etc against the ink injection port at the end of the print head and press the Startup Ready Ink is ejected from the nozzle inside the print head Place a piece of wiping paper etc against the ink ejection port in preparation for splashing of the ejected ink Startup 4 Print head Wiping paper etc Press Start up Press Ready ...

Page 27: ...lection voltage is applied The printer status becomes Standby For a description of subsequent operation see 3 1 2 When an error occurred at the start of operation At ink ejection ink may momentarily spurt out and soil the paper However this is normal Wait until the status changes from Starting to Ready When the temperature is low approximately 20 C or lower it may take longer than usual for the pr...

Page 28: ...15 07 07 12 45 M Manual Shutdown Com 0 Manual Control Menu Start printing The current message is printed No cleaning stop Stops ink ejection without cleaning Cancel Shutdown Process Confirmation Shutdown will stop the ink jet Solution To stop the ink jet press OK OK Close Standby No deflection voltage is applied The printer status becomes Standby Press Manual Press No cleaning stop Press OK ...

Page 29: ...eaning section with makeup Clean the orifice plate charge electrode deflection electrode gutter and mounting base with makeup Also see 1 3 Print head cleaning 3 Loosen the screw and remove the print head cover 2 Orifice plate Charge electrode Deflection electrode Mounting base Beaker Cleaning bottle Gutter Area to be cleaned Loosen the screw Print head cover Pull out Around nozzle ...

Page 30: ... turned ON Solution To turn the ink jet ON press Ready Ready Cancel With the print head cover removed press the Startup Ready Ink is ejected from the nozzle The status changes from Stop to Starting Operate the unit with the end of the print head remaining inside the beaker 4 Startup Press Start up Press Ready ...

Page 31: ...when checking the position of the ink stream If you should get ink or makeup in your eyes or mouth immediately wash with warm water or water and see a doctor When ejecting the ink do it after confirming that there is no one in the ejection direction Operate with the end of the print head inserted in a beaker etc WARNING Install the print head cover Wait until the status changes to Ready If the Cov...

Page 32: ...zzle for a purpose other than printing Use only during maintenance To print use the Startup Press the Manual The Manual Control menu appears Press the Eject ink Ready M Manual Ink ejection using the Manual Control Menu Operation can be aborted by pressing the Cancel at the Manual Control Menu and Ink Jet Startup Confirmation message If the print head cover installed the printer will not enter the ...

Page 33: ...n voltage is applied The printer status becomes Standby Standby Start printing The current message is printed 3 1 3 Ready and Standby state switching operation 1 Ready state Standby state switching With the conveyor interlock being activated by Ready signal should this Ready signal be turned to Standby the conveyor will stop Press the Manual The Manual Control menu appears Press the Standby OK 1 M...

Page 34: ...ter status becomes Ready No cleaning stop Stops ink ejection without cleaning Cancel Print confirmation The current message data will be printed Solution Press OK to print OK Cancel 2 Standby state Ready state switching Press the Manual The Manual Control Menu appears Press the Ready OK 1 M Manual Press OK Press Manual Press Ready ...

Page 35: ... on Select login user 2015 07 07 12 45 Com 0 Stop admin user2 user3 user4 user5 user6 user7 user8 user9 Select login user 2015 07 07 12 45 Com 0 Stop admin user3 User4 User5 User6 User7 User8 User9 Cancel Ent Enter A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T 123 U V W X Y Z Delete Change Change ABC user2 Ent Enter Turn on the power The Select login user screen is displayed 1 Press user name user2 A pa...

Page 36: ...ing on the model there may not be a Stop switch Stop the ink with the button on the screen at 1 of par 3 2 2 and turn off the power in accordance with par 3 2 3 1 The power is turned OFF by Stop switch from the state in which ink is being ejected or being stopped The main power switch does not have to be turned off The power consumption does not change even if the main power switch remains ON Main...

Page 37: ...g the following procedure 2015 07 07 12 45 M Manual Shutdown Com 0 Shutdown Process Confirmation Shutdown will stop the ink jet Solution To stop the ink jet press OK OK Close Press the Shutdown OK A confirmation screen is displayed Shutdown 1 Wait for the status to change from Stopping to Stop Press Shutdown Press OK ...

Page 38: ... turned ON 3 2 3 Turning off the main power switch 1 RX2 S Press Stop switch normally instead of main power switch to turn off the power at the end of operation If the IJ printer will not be used for a long time turn off the main power switch Do not turn off the main power switch while ink is being ejected See 11 EMERGENCY PROCEDURES The state when the power is turned on at the next operation diff...

Page 39: ... rubber seal be installed between the orifice plate and charge electrode at shutdown Store the nozzle rubber seal in a plastic bag etc to protect it from dirt and dust Always install the nozzle rubber seal after cleaning it with makeup When installing the nozzle rubber seal be careful not to deform the charge electrode 1 2 3 Usage precautions Handling the nozzle rubber seal Charge electrode Orific...

Page 40: ...Adjust print parameters Environment setup menu Auxiliary function menu Maintenance menu Screen name See next page Change message Change message Edit message Print format Print specifications Change message Adjust print parameters Edit message Print format Print specifications Adjust print parameters Change message Select login user Create Edit message For print target data For save data Change mes...

Page 41: ...pecifications Various print setup Count conditions Calendar conditions Adjust Inter character space Substitution rules Shift code setup Op on RX2 S Op on RX2 S Time count conditions The display can be switched between screens Edit message Print format and Print specifications Screen name ...

Page 42: ...p Login management Manage messages Group Create user pattern Calibration touch screen coordinates Copy data IJP USB Copy data USB IJP Edit standard pattern Edit substitution rules Select languages Unit information Operation management Test print Excitation V update Nozzle test View alarm history Circulation control View software version Comm monitor Optional on RX2 B Password protection Solenoid v...

Page 43: ...rinting is permitted by the sensor signal 4 Starting State in which the printer changes from the inactive state to the standby state 5 Ink heating Start up in process with the ink being heated 6 Stopping State in which the printer changes from the standby state to the stop state 7 Drop adjust Period during which ink particles are not properly charged in the standby state 8 Cover open Period during...

Page 44: ...ost empty 2 The Low Level sensor in the ink reservoir is faulty Solution 1 Add more ink to the ink reservoir within 60 minutes 2 Check the Low Level sensor Close Ink Low Warning Makeup Low Warning Cancel Com 0 Current user ID user2 3 When there is a Not reset alarm a Warning is displayed When the Warning is pressed a warning list is displayed Press Warning Warning list Press Ink Low Warning ...

Page 45: ... button 3 Settings with many selections When a button is pressed a selection menu is displayed in a window The set value is displayed on the input button Display the selection menu window by pressing the but ton and select the relevant item 2 Operation Maintenance Excitation V update screen is used as an example There are 3 types of settings 1 Excitation V ref setting Value input Display the numer...

Page 46: ...itation V ref Ref ambient temperature Automatic update Incremental change Print trigger source Print data 11 1 20 1 9 Inc Data to be displayed For test Sensor Button input 0 19 Cancel Disable Dec Inc Excitation V update Standby 0 19 M Manual HOME Shutdown Print trigger source setting Press the applicable button 3 Automatic update setting Display the selection menu window by pressing the button and...

Page 47: ... are canceled and the display returns to the previous screen Apply is not displayed 2 Screens with Back When Back is pressed the display returns to the previous screen When Apply is pressed the set contents are accepted When Back was pressed in the state in which Apply is not pressed a confirmation window is displayed and action is requested 2 Screen examples Screen with OK and Cancel Example of D...

Page 48: ...de Message name 1 none Inter char space MAX 27 02 5x7 Line spacing MAX 2 Dot matrix Print spec Edit message Column 1 Column 1 To Overall Add Col Insert C Delete C 2 lines 3 lines 1 line 2 2nd line 1st line Manual Shut down Apply HOME Adjustment char cond Print spec Edit message Apply M Manual HOME Shutdown Back Back Example of Save message screen Screen with Back button Example of Print format scr...

Page 49: ...on The data entered will be used in the print message Solution 1 To save the input data and use it for print message press OK 2 To delete the input data press Cancel changes 3 To return to the previous screen press Cancel O K Cancel Cancel changes Apply M Manual HOME Shutdown Example of confirmation message when Back was pressed Accepts the set contents Return from set contents to original content...

Page 50: ...sage 4 2 Select message Calls and prints saved messages 4 3 Overwrite message Overwrites the current message 4 4 Adjust print parameters Creates and edits messages different from the current message 4 14 4 Operation management Displays operation status 5 2 Maintenance Displays the maintenance menu 5 Auxiliary function Displays the auxiliary functions menu 7 Environment setup menu Displays the envi...

Page 51: ...e Features Current message The message currently being printed is called current message When the power is turned on the last current message is memorized The print layout of the current message is displayed on the Print description screen The contents of the current message can be changed by calling the message from the saved messages Saved message Messages can be given a message name Multiple me...

Page 52: ...r space set value are matched at all lines Only 1 column can be input c Free layout Setup of free layout An arbitrary position can be set for each print item The background of the current message edit screen is colored Edit screen background color Editing objective Background color Current message Light green Saved message Gray Print items are stacked from the bottom Columns vertical list with the...

Page 53: ...rint format Print specifications and Edit message various print setup screens the confirmation message Data Entry Confirmation is displayed Apply Back Functions of confirmation message Data Entry Confirmation Button Contents OK Applies the message by input value and switches to the Print description screen Cancel changes Cancels the input value and returns to the state before the change Cancel Ret...

Page 54: ...dit message Print spec Various print setup Individual setup Overall setup Free layout Character size and inter character space set value are matched at all lines Only 1 column can be input An arbitrary position can be set for each print item Back Startup M Manual HOME Change the display contents using the group search sort and select page functions so that the desired message name is displayed 3 2...

Page 55: ... switched by pressing the heading part of the message name list display Search The first several characters of a message name are input and only the message names beginning with those characters are displayed If the Search conditions are not input all the message names in that group are displayed Display All Defines Group No as 00 and the search condition as space then displays message name list D...

Page 56: ...2015 06 06 12 00 2015 06 07 12 00 2015 06 08 12 00 2015 06 09 12 00 2015 06 10 12 00 OVERALL OVERALL OVERALL INDIV INDIV INDIV INDIV INDIV FREE FREE 1 1 1 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 Update Date Time Style GrNo Startup M Manual HOME Free number Select message 2015 07 07 12 45 OK Com 0 Stop Details Message name Group No Group name 00 Search condition Cancel Prev Dsp Next Dsp Select page 1 100 Startup M Manual HO...

Page 57: ... MPa standard value 0 250 Message name Change message Select message Overwrite message Adjust print parameters Operation management Current user ID user2 Inter laced Print count reset 4 4 Overwrite messages to be printed 1 Overview Overwrites the current message by the same name If the message is saved using the overwrite message function when updating the count value the same print description ca...

Page 58: ...ay Switches the message name list display screen Select page Selects the message name list page Sort The sort order can be switched by pressing the heading part of the message name list display Search The first several characters of a message name are input and only the message names beginning with those characters are displayed If the Search conditions are not input all the message names in that ...

Page 59: ...Cancel Prev Dsp Next Dsp Select page 1 3 Startup M Manual HOME Free number Change the display contents using Group Search Sort Select page function Display All so that the desired message name is displayed 2 Select the message name and press the OK To create a new message press the Create new message The change message screen is displayed 3 2 Operation Press the Create Edit message on the Print de...

Page 60: ... there are many large capacity messages the number of messages which can be saved decreases Maximum message save count Model type Maximum save count Remarks RX2 B 24 messages 24 messages can be saved without regard to their capacity RX2 S 300 messages 300 messages can be saved without regard to their capacity Option Up to 2 000 messages The save count depends on the capacity 1 Maximum message save...

Page 61: ...character space set value are matched at all lines Only 1 column can be input Back Startup M Manual HOME Free layout An arbitrary position can be set for each print item Save message 2015 07 07 12 45 OK Com 0 Stop Message name 01 GROUP001 Simple list Save message as name Group No Free space 20 Cancel ABC001 Startup M Manual HOME 2 Operation The Change message screen is displayed Press the Save and...

Page 62: ...ave message 2015 07 07 12 45 Com 0 Stop Message name 01 GROUP001 Save message as name Group No Free space 20 ABC001 A B C D E F G H I J Insert Over write Delete Back space K L M N O P Q R S T Dupli cate Paste U V W X Y Z Ent Enter Space Cancel ABC001 123 Sign ABC Change Change Startup M Manual HOME etc 2 3 Press the OK The message is saved 4 Enter ...

Page 63: ... Manual Startup Apply HOME Inter char space MAX 27 Line spacing MAX 2 Back 3 lines Methods of selecting the print item to be edited Type Features Directly touching the print item The touched item becomes the editing objective Previous column next column The topmost line of the previous column or the next column becomes the editing objective Select line The print item of the specified line in the e...

Page 64: ...rtup Apply HOME Back 3 lines To Overall To Overall 2 Selecting all print items All the print items become the editing objective When placed into the Overall mode first matching to the format information of the 1st line is performed Overall mode is cancelled after closing the Change message screen To Overall One print item becomes the editing objective All the print items become the editing objecti...

Page 65: ...lines 1 line To Overall Add Col Insert C Delete C 3 lines Back 4 7 2 Set the number of print lines 1 Function Sets the number of lines of the selected column The number of lines which can be set is 1 to 5 Maximum line count Model type Maximum line count RX2 B 3 lines RX2 S 3 lines Option Up to 5 lines When the number of vertical dots exceeds the maximum number of dots the characters size becomes 5...

Page 66: ...E Back 3 lines Add Col Insert C Delete C 4 7 3 Add and delete print items 1 Function Deletes inserts and adds print items in column units Methods of adding and deleting print items Type Features Delete column Deletes all the print items of the editing objective column Insert column Adds a column directly before the editing objective column Add column Adds a column at the end The colored column is ...

Page 67: ...ne spacing MAX 2 3 lines 4 7 4 Set dot matrix inter character space and other parameters 1 Function Sets the line spacing dot matrix inter character space bold font and bar code Bold Sets the character to bold The magnification which can be set is 1 to 9 Line spacing Adjust the spacing with the line above Set for each column Can be set up to a maximum of 4 dots 1 2 The colored print item is the ed...

Page 68: ...er size Character kind 4 5 5 5 5 8 5 7 9 8 9 7 7 10 10 12 11 11 12 16 18 24 24 32 Chimney 5 3 Chimney 5 5 Chimney 7 5 Chinese character X X X X X X X X X X Kana X X X X X X X X Alphabet letters numeric symbols X Space X User pattern Punct character X X X X Dedicated character X X X X X X X X X X X Accent character X X X X X X Greek character X X X X X X Russian character X X X Arabic numeric X X X...

Page 69: ...inimum set value Character kind 5 5 5 8 5 7 9 8 9 7 7 10 10 12 11 11 12 16 18 24 24 32 Chinese character 0 4 6 Kana 0 0 2 4 6 Dedicated character 1 1 Arabic numeric 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 2 Arabic letter 2 0 2 2 2 English A English B Vertical 8 dots Horizontal 5 dots Inter character space Character size 5 8 Inter character space 2 dots Relationship between character and inter character space User pattern s...

Page 70: ... 5 7 5 3 27 9 8 9 7 9 7 23 7 10 7 1 25 10 12 10 6 22 11 11 11 5 21 12 16 12 4 20 18 24 18 6 14 24 32 24 8 8 5 3 chimney 5 0 27 5 5 chimney 5 0 27 7 5 chimney 7 0 25 1 2 Inter character space can be set in character units using the Adjustment char cond Select the character column where the inter character space will be set using Start and End input the inter character space set value and press the ...

Page 71: ...R and GS1 DataBar can be set respectively QR code and Micro QR can be collectively set up to 4 DotCode can be set up to 2 Since the number of horizontal dots is uniquely determined for bar codes an inter character space cannot be set When DM 16 16 is selected and when Bold is set to 2 IJ printer can print Cell size width and height of 2 dots A bar code can be set even for print items with a calend...

Page 72: ... 12 45 Adjustment char cond Com 0 Stop Select Line Bold times 1 9 Bar code Message name 1 ITF 00 18x24 Dot matrix Print spec Edit message Column 1 To Overall Add Col Insert C Delete C 2 lines 3 lines 1 line 0 1st line Inter char space MAX 0 Line spacing MAX 0 Back Wide bar space width 3 dots 2 dots M Manual Startup HOME 2 Examples Example of EAN 13 Example of Data Matrix 1 2 Sets barcode type Sets...

Page 73: ...ayout RX2 S only 4 8 1 Select the print items to be edited Set and change the print format including the character size for the print item to be edited There are 2 methods of selecting the print item to be edited Methods of selecting the print item to be edited Type Features Directly touching the print item The touched item becomes the editing objective Previous item next item The previous item or...

Page 74: ...ntal X coordinate and vertical Y coordinate of the selected item at the bottom left The total number of vertical dots and limit of the coordinate are as follows Total vertical dots and limit of coordinate Model type Total vertical dots Horizontal X coordinate Vertical Y coordinate RX2 S 30 dots Option Up to 32 dots 0 to 31999 0 to 29 Option Up to 31 Horizontal X coord 0 Vertical Y coord 0 Horizont...

Page 75: ...ods of setting the horizontal X coordinate and vertical Y coordinate The horizontal X coordinate and vertical Y coordinate cannot be set over the range of Table of 1 Methods of setting the horizontal X coordinate and vertical Y coordinate Type Features Directly touching the screen The print item to be edited can be moved by directly touching the screen within the limit of vertical dots Set the val...

Page 76: ...lete item Insert item Item 1 Usage range Hor 60 Vert 16 Adjustment char cond Print spec Edit message 3 Set the coordinate of all print items All print items can be moved collectively Press Overall item move and move all items All print items can be moved dot by dot by means of buttons The horizontal X coordinate and vertical Y coordinate cannot be set over the range of Table of item 1 Cursor butto...

Page 77: ... adding and deleting print items Type Features Insert item Add the print item at the selected position Delete item Delete the print item to be edited A print item can be created by directly touching the print layout screen Press Insert item and touch the print layout screen then the print item character size is 5 7 or 5 8 will be created When the print item is created if the horizontal X coordinat...

Page 78: ...rix Item position select Item move with button or touch on screen Horizontal X Vertical Y 01 00144 OK Cancel Overall item move Individual item move Delete item Insert item Item 1 Usage range Hor 60 Vert 16 Adjustment char cond Print spec Edit message A print item character size is 5 7 or 5 8 will be created The method of setting the horizontal X coordinate and vertical Y coordinate is as same as I...

Page 79: ...ight coordinate of the print item can be over the limit of coordinate Should the top right of the print item go beyond the limit of horizontal X coordinate it will be automatically adjusted to horizontal X coordinate 31999 Should the top right of the print item go beyond limit of vertical Y coordinate it will be automatically adjusted to vertical Y coordinate 29 3 lines upgrade or 31 4 lines or 5 ...

Page 80: ...code Each bar code is handled as an independent bar codes Char size 12 16 Bar code none When changing the bar code the top right coordinate of the print item can go over the limit of coordinate Should the top right of the print item go beyond the limit of horizontal X coordinate it will be automatically adjusted to horizontal X coordinate 31999 Char size 12 16 Bar code Code39 Horizontal X coordina...

Page 81: ...r there is an appropriate inter character space depending on the kind of character See 4 7 4 Set dot matrix inter character space and other parameters There is an Insert mode and an Overwrite mode when inputting Duplicate by selecting the start and end of the character string and Paste at an arbitrary position are possible The characters which can be set as dedicated characters are shown below For...

Page 82: ...Prev Item and Next Item may also be pressed The print description of the selected print item is displayed at the print description edit area 1 Touch the position at which input in the print description edit area is to begin and move the cursor The cursor button may also be pressed The cursor is displayed at the selected position 2 Press the input mode button The kind of keyboard is changed 3 Input...

Page 83: ...umber of digits which can be input Substitution rules Reference Year Y 4 Yes Month M 3 Yes Day D 3 Yes Hour h 2 Yes Minute m 2 Yes Second s 2 Total number of days T 3 4 10 1 2 Week No W 3 Yes 4 10 1 4 Day of week 7 3 Yes 4 10 1 5 Shift code 1 E 10 4 11 Time count 1 F 3 4 12 JAN FEB Month 3 digits 3 4 10 1 3 A group of calendar characters is called Calendar block 1 Optional on RX2 S Maximum Calenda...

Page 84: ...tation For printing in other than English it is defined by the month 3 digits Substitution rules screen When month 3 digits are corresponded to new substitution rules the English representations shown below are set beforehand English representation JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC Edit message 2015 07 07 12 45 Com 0 Stop Message name Print spec Print format Column 1 Item 1 Char coun...

Page 85: ...y Friday Saturday Sunday Week No December 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 52 28 29 30 31 53 January 1 2 3 53 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 2 5 Day of the week Use when representing and printing the day of the week using a 1 digit character One week begins on Monday and ends on Sunday When the calendar characters Day of week are input the numbers 1 to 7 are printed When printing other representations ...

Page 86: ...ssage 2015 07 07 12 45 Com 0 Stop Message name Column 1 Item 1 Char count 3 1000 1 10 20 Prev item abcde fghij klmno Next item abcde fghij klmno Year Month Day Hour Minu te Seco nd Total days Week num ber Day of week Shift code Time count Count Back space etc 123 Sign Logo ABC Delete Insert Over write Calendar count Cancel OK Print spec Print format M Manual Startup Apply HOME Back Space 6 Operati...

Page 87: ...sage 2015 07 07 12 45 Com 0 Stop Message name Column 1 Item 1 Char count 3 1000 A B C D E F G H I J Back space K L M N O P Q R S T Dupli cate Paste U V W X Y Z Space etc Calendar count 123 Sign Logo Delete 1 10 20 Prev item abcde fghij klmno Next item abcde fghij klmno Change Change Insert YY MM DD Over write ABC Print spec Print format M Manual Startup Apply HOME Back Cal cond Count cond Input th...

Page 88: ... Message name 1 10 20 Prev item abcde fghij klmno Next item abcde fghij klmno YY MM DD Column 1 Item 1 Char count 11 1000 Year Month Day Hour Minu te Seco nd Total days Week num ber Day of week Shift code Time count Count Back space etc 123 Sign Logo ABC Delete Insert Over write Calendar count Cancel OK Print spec Print format M Manual Startup Apply HOME Back Space Touch the print item to input Th...

Page 89: ...12 1000 A B C D E F G H I J Back space K L M N O P Q R S T Dupli cate Paste U V W X Y Z Space etc Calendar count 123 Sign Logo Delete 1 10 20 Prev item abcde fghij klmno Next item abcde fghij klmno Change Change Insert YY MM DD h Over write ABC Print spec Print format M Manual Startup Apply HOME Back Cal cond Count cond Apply Input the calendar characters The calendar characters are displayed in t...

Page 90: ... 2015 02 28 2015 03 27 2015 03 28 2015 03 28 2015 03 29 2015 03 01 2015 03 31 2015 04 01 2015 04 01 2015 04 02 2016 01 28 2016 02 27 2016 02 28 2016 02 28 2016 02 29 2016 01 29 2016 02 28 2016 02 29 2016 02 29 2016 03 01 2016 01 30 2016 02 29 2016 02 29 2016 02 29 2016 03 01 2016 01 31 2016 02 29 2016 02 29 2016 02 29 2016 03 01 2016 02 01 2016 02 29 2016 03 01 2016 03 01 2016 03 02 2016 02 02 201...

Page 91: ... Column 1 Item 1 Back 1 10 20 Prev Next YY MM DD h Offset Substitution rules Zero suppression Year Month Day Hour Minute Disable 1st screen 2nd screen Substitution rules No 01 Disable Enable Disable Enable Disable Enable 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 Calendar blocks 1 2 M Manual Startup HOME Disable Disable 2 Operation Set offset of 1 month at the YY MM DD calendar block The Edit message screen is disp...

Page 92: ... 2nd screen Substitution rules No 01 Calendar blocks 1 2 Offset Substitution rules Zero suppression Year Month Day Hour Minute Disable Enable Disable Enable Disable Enable 0000 0001 0000 0000 0000 Disable Disable Disable M Manual Startup HOME Input 1 at offset Month The character string of the print description edit area is displayed at the print layout 3 Offset 1 month ...

Page 93: ...3 4 space Maximum Substitution rule count Model type Maximum Substitution rule count RX2 B 48 RX2 S 48 Option Up to 99 Kana alphanumeric and user pattern can be set as substitution characters The substitution character for year is 25 years from the year of the calendar time Note The substitution character for year omits the substitution character of the previous year each time one year elapses At ...

Page 94: ... T 20 U 21 V 22 W 23 X Back space Delete Insert Duplicate Back A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Space 123 Sign Logo Change Change Over write ABC Hour etc M Manual Startup Apply 3 Operation Set the substitution rule for the Hour calendar character The Edit message screen is displayed Press Cal Cond The Calendar conditions screen is displayed 1 Press Previous or Next and change th...

Page 95: ... set at only one place in one message Up to a maximum of 10 digits can be input Shift code rules are set at the Shift code setup screen For work shift the start time is specified in hour minute units Up to a maximum of 48 shifts can be specified One shift code rule is held for each message To input the same shift code at another message use the Duplicate and Paste function Input the shift code rul...

Page 96: ...bcde fghij klmno Next item abcde fghij klmno ABC Column 1 Item 1 Char count 6 1000 Year Month Day Hour Minu te Seco nd Total days Week num ber Day of week Shift code Time count Count Back space etc 123 Sign Logo ABC Delete Insert Over write Calendar count Cancel OK EE Print spec Print format M Manual Startup Apply HOME Back Space 2 Operation The Edit message screen is displayed Press Calendar coun...

Page 97: ... Shift code Column 1 Item 1 Back 1 10 20 EEBC 1st screen 2nd screen Calendar blocks 1 1 Offset Substitution rules Zero suppression Year Month Day Hour Minute 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 M Manual Startup HOME Press OK The calendar characters are displayed in the print contents edit area 3 Touch the print item to input The character string of the print contents edit area is displayed in the print layou...

Page 98: ...tup 2015 07 07 12 45 Com 0 Stop Input time in ascending order 2 A1 A2 A3 Insert line Delete line Duplicate 00 30 08 15 1 08 14 16 44 3 16 45 00 29 4 00 00 00 00 Back M Manual Startup Apply HOME Prev Dsp Next Dsp Back Press Shift code The Shift code setup screen is displayed The last line is for addition 7 Input the start time and print contents for each shift When start time is input the finish ti...

Page 99: ... another message use the Duplicate and Paste functions Input the time count conditions memorize them by pressing Duplicate and press Paste at the Time count conditions screen of the other message The time count characters cannot be input at the same count block as another count Time Value 00 00 FD 00 30 FE 01 00 FF 01 30 FG 02 00 GA 02 30 GB 03 00 GC 03 30 GD Example Range AA to GG renewal period ...

Page 100: ...1 10 20 Prev item abcde fghij klmno Next item abcde fghij klmno ABC Column 1 Item 1 Char count 6 1000 Year Month Day Hour Minu te Seco nd Total days Week num ber Day of week Shift code Time count Count Back space etc 123 Sign Logo ABC Delete Insert Over write Calendar count Cancel OK FF Print spec Print format M Manual Startup Apply HOME Back Space 2 Operation The Edit message screen is displayed ...

Page 101: ...Stop Message name Time count Column 1 Item 1 Back 1 10 20 FFBC 1st screen 2nd screen Calendar blocks 1 1 Offset Substitution rules Zero suppression Year Month Day Hour Minute 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 M Manual Startup HOME Press OK The calendar characters are displayed at the print contents edit area 3 Touch the print item to input The character string of the print contents edit area is displayed a...

Page 102: ...cate Back 1 10 20 FFBC Range Reset Reset time hour 00 minute Renewal period 00 99 00 00 15 minutes M Manual Startup HOME Press Time count The Time count conditions screen is displayed 7 Input the range reset value reset time and renewal period 8 Press Back Returns to the Calendar conditions screen 9 Back Back Time count conditions ...

Page 103: ...ump from the next count value is made the Jump to Reset When Count reset of the Print description screen is pressed the count value is changed to the specified value Count skip Set capital alphabetical characters small alphabetical characters or user patterns to skip in count block Zero suppression Selects whether or not leading 0 except the rightmost end is to be replaced by a space Multiplier Th...

Page 104: ...rd screen Count blocks 1 2 CCC CC 000 000 000 00000 00001 M Manual Startup HOME A range button is not displayed at the Count conditions screen corresponding to a print item with bar code set When a jump digit was set at the right side of a count digit and jump occurred the count of the digit at the left of the jump digit is updated Count block Count block is displayed in a blue frame ...

Page 105: ...on Multiplier Enable Disable Value Range 001 001 999 2 Count conditions setting examples Number by 1 from 000 to 999 1 Count result 000 001 002 998 999 Note Range is set for each digit When range is set to 001 to 999 since it means setting with 0 excluded at the 1 position the count result becomes as follows Count result 001 002 003 008 009 011 012 013 018 019 021 ...

Page 106: ...unt skip 99 01 01 down up Direction Zero suppression Multiplier Enable Disable Number by 1 from A01 to Z99 2 Count result A01 A02 A03 A98 A99 B01 B02 B03 B98 B99 Z01 Z02 Z03 Z98 Z99 Note Since the count value skips in increments when an increment is input always choose a count value for jump setting which is not skipped ...

Page 107: ...ern is defined as follows User pattern code 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 Definition pattern 3 1 2 4 4 3 2 1 When printing one way 4 times and backwards 4 times by both ways printing the same column can be printed by the same numbers to The count result becomes as shown below 1 4 The user pattern which can be used in count are 48 kinds up to code 47 Always use from top 00 Numeric and save characters can...

Page 108: ...ady Ink operating time 100 hours Cumulative op time 100 hours Print count 1000 prints Ink pressure 0 250 MPa standard value 0 250 Change message Select message Overwrite message Adjust print parameters Operation management Message name Count reset M Manual Shutdown Inter laced Print count reset Reset the count value to a preset value 4 Reset value 001 is set beforehand When Count reset is pressed ...

Page 109: ...uppression Multiplier Disable Enable Print by replacing 0 of the count value with a space 5 0 at the leading digit of the count character is replaced by a space and printed using the zero suppression function Count value 12 print comparison Count conditions Print result Zero suppression disabled 0012 Zero suppression enabled 12 Zero suppression Enable is set ...

Page 110: ... 07 07 12 45 Com 0 Stop Message name 1 10 20 Prev item abcde fghij klmno Next item abcde fghij klmno Column 1 Item 2 Char count 3 1000 Year Month Day Hour Minu te Seco nd Total days Week num ber Day of week Shift code Time count Count Back space etc 123 Sign Logo ABC Delete Insert Over write Calendar count Cancel OK Print spec Print format M Manual Startup HOME Back Space 3 Operation The Edit mess...

Page 111: ...Back Edit message 2015 07 07 12 45 Com 0 Stop Message name Column 1 Item 2 Char count 3 1000 A B C D E F G H I J Back space K L M N O P Q R S T Dupli cate Paste U V W X Y Z Space etc Calendar count 123 Sign Logo Delete 1 10 20 Prev item abcde fghij klmno Next item abcde fghij klmno Change Change Insert CCC Over write ABC Print spec Print format Back Cal cond Count cond M Manual Startup Apply HOME ...

Page 112: ...ert CCC Over write ABC Print spec Print format M Manual Startup HOME Back Cal cond Count cond Press Count cond The Count conditions screen is displayed 5 Press Previous or Next and change the objective calendar block 6 Press 1st screen 2nd screen or 3rd screen and switch the count conditions screen 7 Count conditions 2015 07 07 12 45 Com 0 Stop Message name Column 1 Item 2 Back 1 10 20 Prev Next V...

Page 113: ... Reset 01 down up Direction Prev Next M Manual Startup HOME 2nd screen Count conditions 2015 07 07 12 45 Com 0 Stop Message name Column 1 Item 2 Back 1 10 20 3rd screen 1st screen 2nd screen Count blocks 1 1 CCC Zero suppression Multiplier Enable Disable Prev Next M Manual Startup Apply HOME 3rd screen Press Back 8 Back Count conditions screen switching Count conditions screen switching Back ...

Page 114: ...ft justified Matches the decimal part of the product to the number of count digits by rounding off Enables zero suppression setting for the last 0 after the decimal point Example 1 230 1 23 When the number of digits of the integer part of the product exceeds the number of digits of the input count character a Count Overflow error is generated When an integer value is set for the count multiplier t...

Page 115: ...tem abcde fghij klmno Next item abcde fghij klmno Change Change Insert CCC Over write ABC Print spec Print format M Manual Startup HOME Back Cal cond Count cond 2 Operation Shows the operation sequence when 0 3048 is set for the count multiplier and feet meter converter 1 foot 0 3048 m is performed and the result is printed Input Count C 1 Press Count cond The Count conditions screen is displayed ...

Page 116: ...3 3 5 2 8 3 3 5 2 8 3 2 8 0 8 2 9 9 9 9 9 3 9 3 6 9 9 9 9 9 Digits which cannot be printed are rounded off 3 2 8 0 8 3 9 9 9 9 9 6 9 8 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 Digits which cannot be printed are rounded off 9 9 9 9 9 8 3 0 4 7 9 9 3 9 0 4 3 0 4 7 9 9 Digits which cannot be printed are rounded off 9 9 9 9 9 9 3 0 4 7 9 9 6 9 5 2 3 0 4 8 0 0 Digits which cannot be printed are rounded off Printing example of co...

Page 117: ...nt Count skip 1 Function Skip the character which was set and move to the next count value to print Count skip characters is either one kind of capital alphabetical character small alphabetical character or user pattern Up to 5 characters can be input as Count skip characters The range of each digit to which count character is input may vary however the Count skip character may not exceed the rang...

Page 118: ...pace K L M N O P Q R S T Dupli cate Paste U V W X Y Z Space etc Calendar count 123 Sign Logo Delete 1 10 20 Prev item abcde fghij klmno Next item abcde fghij klmno Change Change Insert CCC Over write ABC Print spec Print format M Manual Startup HOME Back Cal cond Count cond Press Count cond The Count conditions screen is displayed 2 Press Previous or Next and change the objective conut block 3 Set...

Page 119: ...ns screen switching Count skip Skip the characters inputted to Count skip then print the next count value See the figure below for print example 6 When the Count character is added overwritten or deleted the confirmation message Changed skip condition shows up on the screen and Count skip character becomes invalid As to Range maximum input either one kind of capital alphabetical character small al...

Page 120: ...tting 1 1 002 1 2 001 1 3 to 1 16 000 Ink drop use percentage Sets the ratio of drops used in printing For example ink drop use 1 3 prints at a ratio of 1 in 3 ink drops The 2 ink drops are recovered from the gutter 2 Setting range of ink drop use percentage Model type 1 line 2 lines 3 lines Notes RX2 B 1 3 to 1 16 1 4 to 1 16 1 4 to 1 16 RX2 S 1 2 to 1 16 1 2 to 1 16 1 2 to 1 16 Option Up to 1 1 ...

Page 121: ...op use 1 3 High speed print mode HM 4 User environment setup Print data changeover error Enable The conditions where Character width can be set to 0 are described in Table below When Character width is set to 0 and Product speed matching is set to Encoder i The conveyor speed is detected by the encoder and the character width is set and fixed by that speed detected If the print object is slipped o...

Page 122: ...the time until printing starts will not change Sensor c Direction of transport Print target b Nozzle center a 0 0 2 3 Sensor c Direction of transport Print target b Nozzle center a 0 0 2 3 Print specifications 2015 07 07 12 45 Com 0 Stop Change unit Print format Edit message Message name Product speed matching Line speed m min Input 0 if unknown Pulse rate div Factor 1 1 1 999 Enter denominator Sp...

Page 123: ...ate division Factor that determines the intervals at which the encoder signal is to be recognized The selectable setting ranges from 1 1 to 1 999 When a setting of 1 1 is selected no pulse rate division Factor is effected This feature cannot be activated if the product speed matching feature is disabled Speed compensation RX2 S Set to prevent changes in the print position Cannot be set when a Prod...

Page 124: ...screen 1st screen 3rd screen Disable Enable 0060 None Auto Encoder 0030 12 Print Target width Enter Print Target width in mm for Auto Input the length of the place over which the print target is detected The Print Target width setting range is from 0 to 9999 If Print Target width is not entered the print is made with the same interval as when the Speed matching function is not used Actual Print wi...

Page 125: ...et sensor filter Until end of printing can not be used when setting Auto on Product speed matching 15 16 Ink drop charge rule RX2 S only There are three rules of Standard Mixed single scan and interlaced and Dot mixed interlaced in the Ink Drop Charge Rule With this function print quality will be better than the case that dot mixture data is printed by the single scan especially when ink drop use ...

Page 126: ...red only with the condition 2 1 When number of line is two or more All fonts of items in each column are the same 2 When number of line is one The font of items is 12 16 or 18 24 4 Ink drop use is from 1 1 to 1 4 The High speed print mode is not applicable Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 5 8 7 10 5 8 18 24 7 10 5 8 Interlaced 1 line columns with 12 16 or 18 24 font at Dot mixed interlaced will be split...

Page 127: ...cond line width of the leading print character The number of unprinted characters that can be inserted is 0 to 32 Necessary conditions for leading character width control No Item Conditions 1 Product speed matching Set to None or Enhance 2 The number of lines Print format Individual setup Overall setup Set the number of rows to 1 row or 2 rows Print format Free layout Not special setting 3 Ink dro...

Page 128: ...te character size Leading character width control recommended values Leading character width control Ink drop use 1 1 Ink drop use 1 2 First row width Second row width First row width Second row width 1 6 3 3 2 2 6 3 3 2 3 6 3 3 2 4 5 2 3 2 5 4 2 2 1 6 4 2 2 1 7 4 2 2 1 8 4 2 2 1 9 3 1 1 0 10 3 1 1 0 11 2 1 0 0 12 2 1 0 0 13 2 1 0 0 14 2 1 0 0 15 2 1 0 0 16 2 1 0 0 17 1 0 0 0 18 1 0 0 0 19 1 0 0 0...

Page 129: ...th increase setting Trailing character correction value inter character space character width increase setting 1 Example Print target size 64 mm all digit print width 25 mm number of digits 6 character size 5 7 dots inter character space 2 dots On an individual scan basis 5 2 1 6 2 1 1 64 25 99 84 100 On an individual character basis 6 64 25 15 36 15 Round off the calculation results to the neares...

Page 130: ...ions to execute DIN print Conditions for DIN print No Condition 1 All print items are a 1 line setting 2 The character size of all the print items is the same 3 No barcode item 4 No Calendar item 5 Format setup is not free layout Line direction A B C A B C A B C Printing 1 Printing 2 Printing 3 Work DIN printing example Various print setup 2015 07 07 12 45 Com 0 Stop Message name Calendar offset D...

Page 131: ... a yellow bar is created Reverse The barcode dot data will be reversed and printed The work color will become the color of the bar The ink color will be that of background When the country code is changed at the Print format screen the country code for all the bar code items in that message is changed to the same value For UPC A input 11 digits including the prefix code at the edit message screen ...

Page 132: ...Line speed in the print specifications screen Adjust print parameters screen Note If various settings are changed when the printing is performed frequently the faults such as Print Overlap fault Print Data Changeover In Progress V or Invalid Print Start Timing may occur Reverse scan printing RX2 S only Selects whether or not reverse scan control which deflects the particles in the reverse order of...

Page 133: ...1 Serial Number Variable 20 Alphanumeric ASCII symbols 30 Variable Count Variable 8 Numeric 91 Company Internal Information Variable 30 Alphanumeric ASCII symbols 310 Net Weight Kilograms Trade Fixed 6 Numeric characters 320 Net Weight Pounds Trade Fixed 6 Numeric characters No Data length Condition 1 Fixed Number of input characters does not match the data length 2 A character other than an input...

Page 134: ...t format Com 0 Column 1 Item 1 Char count 0 1000 1 10 20 Next item abcde fghij klmno Back M Manual Startup HOME Edit message Stop Message name 2015 07 07 12 45 A B C D E F G H I J Back space K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 123 Sign AI Delete Change Change ABC FNC1 Code B Code C Calendar count Dupli cate Paste Space Insert Over write Cal cond Count cond 01 GTIN 10 Batch or Lot Number 11 Production ...

Page 135: ... U V W X Y Z 123 Sign AI Delete Change Change ABC FNC1 Code B Code C Calendar count Dupli cate Paste Space Insert Over write Cal cond Count cond Edit message Stop Message name 2015 07 07 12 45 Print spec Print format Select 11 Production Date from the AI code list 11 YYMMDD is automatically input at the barcode item 2 Press Apply The character string of the print content edit area is displayed on ...

Page 136: ...ozzle test Finds the optimum excitation V ref value to maintain good print quality Technical Manual 6 11 View alarm history Displays the generation status of error and alarm messages 9 3 Circulation control Controls the ink and makeup circulation system Technical Manual 6 View software version Displays the name of the registered software 5 4 Comm monitor Displays the description of the serial comm...

Page 137: ...Unit information 1 Functions Displays the unit TYPE FORM serial number login information and ink type Item Description TYPE FORM Displays the TYPE FORM of the unit Serial number Displays the serial number of the unit Ink type Displays the type of ink used Upgrade RX2 S only The Upgrade condition can be confirmed by pressing Upgrade 2 Operation Press Unit information in the Maintenance menu 1 ...

Page 138: ...ection voltage Displays the deflection voltage in the Ready state Excitation V ref Displays the set excitation V ref value Excitation frequency Displays the nozzle excitation frequency Operation management 2015 07 07 12 45 Back Com 0 Ready Ink operating time Ink alarm time Cumulative op time Print count Ink makeup JP K69 TH TYPE A Ink viscosity 100 standard value 100 Ink pressure 0 250 MPa standar...

Page 139: ...without a print start signal being input Print can also be performed by pressing Start printing from the manual control menu when in print ready status 2 Operation Verify that the printer is in Standby state Press Test print in the Maintenance menu 1 Press Start printing Printing starts 2 Note Prints repeatedly when the Repeat sensor mode of the User environment setup screen is OFF ON transition a...

Page 140: ...asic software Controller software Print controller software M Print controller software S English 01 00 01 00 01 00 01 00 01 00 Software name Version M Manual HOME Shutdown 5 4 Confirm the registered software 1 Functions Displays the name and version of the registered software 2 Operation Press View software version in the Maintenance menu 1 ...

Page 141: ...age Edit message Calendar conditions Substitution rules setting Count conditions Select message Select message Save message Save message Print specifications Print specifications Various print setup Adjust print parameters Print format Print format Adjust inter character space Maintenance Auxiliary functions Manage messages group Create user pattern Calibrate touch screen coordinates Copy data IJP...

Page 142: ...rint specifications Print format Maintenance Password setup Back access protect access protect access protect access protect access protect access protect access protect M Manual Startup HOME 2 Operation Press Password protection in the maintenance menu The Password protection screen is displayed 1 The yellow items are the setting contents ...

Page 143: ...nt values 6 1 Date time setup Sets the current time calendar time and other time information 6 2 Communication environment setup Sets the serial communication values between external device and IJ printer Technical Manual 5 2 Touch screen setup Sets the touch screen values 6 3 Login management Changes the user and sets the password for each user 6 4 6 5 2 Operation Press Environment setup menu in ...

Page 144: ... Sets the conditions that print the specified number of times at the specified interval Disabled when Repeat count is 0 Change Character orientation switching signal mode Optional on RX2 B Sets the forward and reverse character orientation method when performing reverse direction printing The Change mode selection menu is different depending on the Change Character Orientation set value Example As...

Page 145: ...tion along the right margin when printing line 2 and subsequent lines The print position is different for character orientation settings 0 and 2 left justified Aligns the print position along the left margin when printing line 2 and subsequent lines The print position is the same for character orientation settings 0 and 2 3 Reverse print Set for the print position at character orientation 1 and 3 ...

Page 146: ...ons are not satisfied all the set print contents are printed by print material sensor input 1 character print conditions All the conditions must be satisfied No Condition 1 The setting item Print characters one by one shall be set to Enable 2 All print items are 1 line setting 3 The character size of all the print items is the same 4 No count item 5 No bar code item 6 Bold 1 to 4 is set 7 Format s...

Page 147: ...dling M Manual Startup HOME Enable Disable Prev Dsp Next Dsp 2nd screen Normal 180 degree rotation JAN FEB Numeric 2 Operation Press User environment setup in the environment setup menu 1 Change mode Character orientation Reciprocative printing signal OFF ON OFF forward 0 ABC 1 ABC 2 3 OFF reverse 0 ABC 1 ABC 2 3 3 Change character orientation Change mode supplement The character orientation at re...

Page 148: ...ABC ABC ABC Reciprocative printing signal and Character orientation When Change Character Orientation Normal and inverted Reciprocative printing signal and Character orientation When Change Character Orientation Character orientation 0 or 3 Order of printing Order of printing Order of printing Order of printing Order of printing Order of printing Order of printing Order of printing Order of printi...

Page 149: ...printing signal OFF Reciprocative printing signal ON Reciprocative printing signal OFF order of printing order of printing order of printing order of printing order of printing order of printing A B C A B C A B C A B C A B C A B C Direction of transport Direction of transport Reciprocative printing signal OFF Reciprocative printing signal ON Reciprocative printing signal OFF A B C A B C A B C A B ...

Page 150: ...r will be printed based on calendar time This can be set only when Calendar time control is clock stop Clock system Sets 24 hour clock or 12 hour clock 24 hour clock same as current time Makes the time of Clock displayed at the upper right hand corner of the screen the calendar time clock stop Makes an arbitrarily set time the calendar time The Clock current time at the upper right hand corner of ...

Page 151: ...15 2015 year 07 month 07 day 12 hour 45 minute 45 second year OK 07 month day 12 45 45 hour minute second 12 hour clock Press OK to apply the date time setup The current time affects the clock display only when changes are made Calendar character will be printed based on calendar time Cancel M Manual Startup Apply HOME 2 Operation Press Date time setup in the environment setup menu 1 ...

Page 152: ...Clock display format Selects the date format of the clock current time displayed at the upper right hand corner of the screen This can be set only when Calendar time control is clock stop YYYY MM DD Confirmation window for Manual Control Menu When the Startup and Shutdown button or a button in the Manual Control menu was pressed confirmation message display or nondisplay is set However a confirmat...

Page 153: ...y Keyboard layout ICON Display Clock display format Confirmation window for Manual Control Menu Arabic input method OFF in 3 min ABC QWERTY YYYY MM DD Non display Display Back Disable Enable to the right to the left 2 Operation Press Touch screen setup in the environment setup menu 1 ...

Page 154: ...otection setting in advance The password protection setting can be changed for each user beforehand See the Technical Manual When the administrator sets the login procedure necessary at power on the login user is selected at power on The login history for the last 30 times is displayed on the login history screen 2 Operation Press Login management in the environment setup menu The Login management...

Page 155: ...7 06 09 10 2015 07 05 10 05 2015 07 04 08 15 user2 user9 user2 admin user9 2 9 2 1 9 user name Date time Back Prev Dsp Next Dsp M Manual Startup HOME Ent Enter Press user name user2 A password input window opens 3 Enter the password of user name user2 and press Enter Logs in again using user name user2 and the touch screen returns to the Login management menu 4 Press Login history in the Login man...

Page 156: ...he password change screen is not displayed A password must be entered when logging in Make the password 12 characters or less Press Login management in the environment setup menu The Login management menu is displayed 1 Press Password setup The Password setup screen is displayed 2 Enter Old password New password and New password reentry 3 Press OK 4 Displays the history of logged in users Select l...

Page 157: ...up deletion and group number change of group which classifies and manages mes sages 7 2 Create user pattern Creates and edits user patterns saved characters 7 3 Calibrate touch screen coordinates Corrects touch screen and screen coordinate position offset 7 4 Copy data IJP USB Backs up message and user pattern to USB 7 5 Copy data USB IJP Copies backed up data to IJ printer 7 5 Edit standard patte...

Page 158: ...e message number or Change group The screen of each function is displayed Group Sort Switches the message selection method Search conditions Select page Display All Details Simple list Manage group Message management functions input Message management functions Item Contents Reference Change message name Changes the message name of stored messages 7 1 2 Delete Stored message Deletes stored message...

Page 159: ...earch condition No Message name No Message name SAMPLE01 SAMPLE02 SAMPLE03 SAMPLE04 1 2 3 4 Nor mal Multi ple Area Delete Sto red message Change group Manage group Select page 1 1 De tails Back M Manual Startup HOME Normal See the previous item for a screen example Multiple Area 3 Message selection method 1 3 2 Multiple The message of an arbitrary position can be selected The Delete Stored message...

Page 160: ... message name 2015 07 07 12 45 OK Com 0 Stop Current message name New message name SAMPLE01 Cancel SAMPLE01 M Manual Startup HOME Ent Enter 7 1 2 Changing the message name 1 Functions Changes the message name of a saved message 2 Operation The Manage messages screen is displayed 1 Set Normal selection mode and select the message 2 Press Change message name The Change message name screen is display...

Page 161: ...e group Manage group Select page 1 1 Dis play ALL De tails Back M Manual Startup HOME Delete Stored Message Confirmation Print data SAMPLE01 will be deleted OK Cancel 7 1 3 Deleting stored messages 1 Functions Deletes stored messages 2 Operation The Manage messages screen is displayed 1 Select the message 2 Press Delete Stored message A Delete Saved Message Confirmation message is displayed 3 Pres...

Page 162: ...e number Change group Manage group Select page 1 1 Dis play All De tails Back M Manual Startup HOME 7 1 4 Changing message number 1 Functions Changes the stored number of a stored message Specifies two messages and exchanges stored numbers Group number is assigned to a message name 2 Operation The Manage messages screen is displayed 1 Set Normal selection mode and select the message name Normal Ch...

Page 163: ...r Message name Group No Group name Select the move destination 00 Search condition No Message name No Message name Select page 1 100 Free number De tails SAMPLE01 SAMPLE02 SAMPLE03 SAMPLE04 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Nor mal Prev Dsp Next Dsp M Manual Startup HOME Cancel Select the first message and press Change message number The screen that selects the 2nd message is disp...

Page 164: ...age number M Manual Startup HOME Cancel Manage messages 2015 07 07 12 45 Com 0 Stop Message name Group No Group name 00 Search condition No Message name No Message name SAMPLE03 SAMPLE02 SAMPLE01 SAMPLE04 1 2 3 4 Multi ple Area Nor mal Change mes sage name Delete Sto red message Change mes sage number Change group Manage group Select page 1 1 Dis play All De tails Back M Manual Startup HOME Select...

Page 165: ...Group Group name OK undefined GROUP001 GROUP002 GROUP003 GROUP004 GROUP005 GROUP006 GROUP007 GROUP008 GROUP009 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Prev Dsp Next Dsp Cancel 7 1 5 Changing the group to which a message belongs 1 Functions Changes the group to which a stored message belongs 2 Operation The Manage messages screen is displayed 1 Select the message 2 Press Change group A group list window opens 3 Specif...

Page 166: ... SAMPLE04 1 2 3 4 No ニックネーム No ニックネーム Cancel Preview Select message Stop Message name Group No Group name 00 Search condition 2015 07 07 12 45 Change mes sage name Delete Sto red message Change mes sage number Change group Manage group 7 1 6 Checking the print image of registered print data RX2 S only 1 Functions The print image of registered print data can be checked The print content currently b...

Page 167: ...a group and the messages belonging to that group 7 2 3 Change group number Changes the group number At messages belonging to that group the group number is changed and the group name is not changed 7 2 4 Group selection methods Item Contents Normal One group can be selected Multiple Multiple groups can be selected Area Two items of the group list can be specified and the groups within that area ca...

Page 168: ... Back Prev Dsp Next Dsp M Manual Startup HOME Manage group 2015 07 07 12 45 OK Com 0 Stop Current group name New group name GROUP001 SAMPLE01 Cancel GROUP001 M Manual Startup HOME Ent Enter 7 2 2 Change group name 1 Functions Changes a group name Inputs a new group name 2 Operation The Manage group screen is displayed 1 Set the Normal selection mode and select the group 2 Press Change create group...

Page 169: ...e messages Select page 1 5 Back Prev Dsp Next Dsp Multi ple Area Nor mal M Manual Startup HOME Delete Stored Group Confirmation Group GROUP001 will be deleted Also all messages that belong to the group will be deleted O K Cancel 7 2 3 Delete a stored group 1 Functions Deletes a group and the messages belonging to that group 2 Operation The Manage group screen is displayed 1 Select a group 2 Press ...

Page 170: ...GROUP005 GROUP006 GROUP007 GROUP008 GROUP009 GROUP010 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 GROUP011 GROUP012 GROUP013 GROUP014 GROUP015 GROUP016 GROUP017 GROUP018 GROUP019 GROUP020 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Nor mal Prev Dsp Next Dsp Select the move destination Change group number M Manual Startup HOME Cancel 7 2 4 Change group number 1 Functions Changes a group number Specifies 2 groups and exchanges the grou...

Page 171: ...Change group number M Manual Startup HOME Cancel Manage group 2015 07 07 12 45 Com 0 Stop Message name No Group name No Group name GROUP003 GROUP002 GROUP001 GROUP004 GROUP005 GROUP006 GROUP007 GROUP008 GROUP009 GROUP010 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 GROUP011 GROUP012 GROUP013 GROUP014 GROUP015 GROUP016 GROUP017 GROUP018 GROUP019 GROUP020 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Change create group name Delete group ...

Page 172: ...cides the horizontal dots and vertical dots according to the dot matrix Free size allows creation of an arbitrarily sized pattern within horizontal 320 dots x vertical 32 dots Shows the number of characters which can be created RX2 B RX2 S Fixed size 50 messages each dot matrix 200 messages each dot matrix Free size 50 messages 1 Press Create user pattern in the auxiliary functions menu The Create...

Page 173: ...up HOME Create user pattern 2015 07 07 12 45 Com 0 Stop Pattern Pattern size Hor 16 Vert 16 Cursor position Hor 1 Vert 1 Zoom 1 Clear Back Select Save Dupli cate Paste Move Clear area Invert Rec tangle Rec tangle fill M Manual Startup HOME Set the dot matrix and inter character space 3 Press Create Edit The Create Edit screen is displayed Create Edit Changes the display magnification X1 X2 X4 ...

Page 174: ...te Paste Move Clear area Invert Rec tangle Rec tangle fill M Manual Startup HOME Set Zoom and change the display magnification of the dot pattern creation area The display magnification of the dot pattern creation area changes 5 Create a pattern at the dot pattern creation area When touched directly the dot shading is reversed Scroll up 8 dots 1 dot Scroll down 1 dot 8 dots Clears the pattern dots...

Page 175: ... pattern 000 OK Change Change Logo Page count 1 6 M Manual Startup HOME Cancel Press Save The save screen is displayed 7 Press OK The pattern is saved When the save destination is specified the saved destination code and pattern are displayed Touch the position on the keyboard to be saved Press to display the next screen OK ...

Page 176: ...K A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Space etc 123 Sign Logo Change Change ABC M Manual Startup HOME Cancel 7 3 2 Selecting a user pattern 1 Functions Selects a saved user pattern at the Create user pattern screen 2 Operation The Create user pattern screen or Create edit screen is displayed 1 Press Select The select screen is displayed 2 Select the character from user pattern lett...

Page 177: ...pattern of the selected area Invert Inverts the pattern of the selected area Rectangle Draws a rectangle at the selected position Rectangle fill Draws a rectangle at the selected positions and fills its interior Paste pattern When editing free size Duplicates the user pattern pattern of alphabetic numeric or symbol and pastes it to an arbitrary position 2 Operation The Create Edit screen is displa...

Page 178: ...45 Com 0 Stop Pattern Pattern size Hor 16 Vert 16 Cursor position Hor 16 Vert 16 Zoom 2 Decide the position and press End Dupli cate Paste Move Clear area Invert Rec tangle Rec tangle fill End M Manual Startup HOME Cancel Touch the point at which drawing of the rectangle is to end The X mark moves to the touched position 5 Press End The Area of the rectangle with the start position and end positio...

Page 179: ...2015 07 07 12 45 Com 0 Stop Pattern Pattern size Hor 16 Vert 16 Cursor position Hor 16 Vert 16 Zoom 2 Clear Back Select Save Dupli cate Paste Move Clear area Invert Rec tangle Rec tangle fill M Manual Startup HOME Press Apply A rectangle pattern is drawn ...

Page 180: ...2 Create Edit Back Select Save M Manual Startup HOME 7 3 4 Creating a user pattern of a free size 1 Functions Creates a user pattern of an arbitrary size The maximum size is horizontal 320 dots x vertical 32 dots 2 Operation The Create user pattern screen is displayed 1 Select Horizontal dot Free A free size Create user pattern screen is displayed 2 Input the vertical dot size and horizontal dot s...

Page 181: ...ncel Create a pattern at the dot pattern creation area When touched directly the dot is inverted 5 Press Save The save screen is displayed 6 Press OK The pattern is saved Scroll up 8 dots 1 dot Scroll down 1 dot 8 dots Clears the dots of the pattern Save When a dot was reversed by touching it directly make the display magnification quadruple Scroll rigth 1 dot 8 dots Draws a graphic See 7 3 3 Scro...

Page 182: ...rn paste screen of the free size pattern being edited Use the following conditions to create the bitmap file 1 pixel in the bitmap corresponds to 1 dot in the user pattern 2 Operation Conditions of bit map file Item Essential conditions Size Width 1 320 pixels x Height 1 32 pixels Color Monochrome Monochrome bitmap File name bmp must be within 8 digit alphanumeric or less 1 Create a BITMAP folder ...

Page 183: ...ta Stop OK Cancel Create user pattern 2015 07 07 12 45 Com 0 Stop Pattern Dot matrix 5x8 Select bitmap data OK Q W E R T Y U I O P A S D F G H J K L Z X C V B N Space etc 123 Sign Logo Change Change ABC M Manual Startup HOME Cancel M Press Select bitmap data OK Select a file from the list of bitmap file 5 Select any file name from the list of bitmap file on the screen Press OK Maximum of 30 file n...

Page 184: ...ordinate correction 1 Functions Corrects touch screen and screen coordinate position offset 2 Operation 1 Press Calibrate touch screen coordinates in the auxiliary functions menu The Touch screen coord screen is displayed 2 Press the at the top left and bottom right of the screen until the Touch Screen Coordinate Correction message is displayed The Touch Screen Coordinate Correction message is dis...

Page 185: ...nction in the stopped state 7 5 Backing up data to USB memory 7 5 1 Copy data all at once 1 Functions Backs up print data and user patterns to USB memory Backed up data can be copied to an IJ printer When copying to an IJ printer the type of data can be selected Data type Contents Print data Includes the print description print format and print specifications set contents Saved print data is the b...

Page 186: ...n is displayed and the data is written to USB memory After backup is complete the screen returns to the auxiliary function menu 3 Remove the USB memory Aux function menu 2015 07 07 12 45 Back Com 0 Stop Manage messages Group Create user pattern Calibrate touch screen coordinates Copy data IJP USB Copy data USB IJP Edit Standard pattern Edit substitution rule Select Languages M Manual Startup HOME ...

Page 187: ...Folder to be copied 99999999 Data type Copy data Print data 0 20 Standard pattern 0 15 User pattern 0 4 Proc Status 0 39 Enable Enable Enable Disable Disable Disable HOME Accessing to USB memory Don t remove USB memory Press Copy data USB IJP The copy data screen is displayed 3 Select the folder serial number to be copied 4 Select the type of data to be copied 5 Press OK A copying in progress scre...

Page 188: ...older created in 1 above 3 KX Create a new folder and change its name to 8 digits serial number under KX folder created in 2 above Create a IJPDATA folder under the folder saved as the 8 digits serial number and copy every backup data file to IJP DATA folder PB Copy the backup serial number folder which is created on PB and rename it as 8 digits number under the PB folder created in 2 PX PXR Copy ...

Page 189: ...n to copy data after data is stored in USB The button is displayed in different colors by models when folder to be copied is selected Data to be copied Display color of the serial number KX Blue PX Light green PB Magenta PXR Orange RX RX2 Black PH Cyan PHC Dark green ...

Page 190: ...odel and Copy data was executed to the lower model Print data is then classified into 3 different classifications as described in Table 2 Table 2 Classifications of Print data No Classifications Display color of Message name on Select message screen 1 Print data created on the upper model can be used as is on the lower model Black 2 Print data created on the upper model can be used on the lower mo...

Page 191: ...ct message correct and confirm the Print data And then please overwrite and use it for printing Display color of Message name on Select message screen changes from Brown to Black Detailed explanation of Classification No 3 Table 2 The conditions of Print data which can NOT be used are described in Table 4 below Table 4 Conditions with which display color of Message name changes to Red on Select me...

Page 192: ...consecutive numbers In case Multiple or Area is selected Copy data to any number is NOT available When the plural print data are added to the end and the number of data goes beyond the maximum The empty data space is searched from the first number and the data will be copied there If there is NO space available the data will NOT be copied When the print data with the message name which is the same...

Page 193: ...y destination Copy method Free space Add column to end Overwrite Normal Multipe Area Message name AABBCC CALEN SHIFT COMMON 1 2 3 4 No USB Message name AABBCC CALEN SHIFT COMMON AABBCC COMMON 1 2 3 4 5 6 No IJP Cancel User pattern HOME Start copy Copying in progress Press Individual copy Copy individual print data screen is displayed Select Copy method Print data in USB memory Select how you selec...

Page 194: ...a 2015 07 07 12 45 Com 0 Stop Select the copy print data and the copy destination Copy method Free space Add column to end Overwrite Normal Multipe Area Message name AABBCC CALEN SHIFT COMMON 1 2 3 4 No USB Message name AABBCC CALEN SHIFT COMMON AABBCC COMMON 1 2 3 4 5 6 No IJP Cancel User pattern HOME Start copy 3 Individual Copy data operation for User pattern 1 Insert USB memory into IJP 2 Pres...

Page 195: ...age No 1 6 Horizonal dot Copy method Dot matrix Add column to end Overwrite Normal Multipe Area Copy individual user pattern 2015 07 07 12 45 Stop Fixed Free Shift V Shift V Copying in progress Press User pattern Copy individual user pattern screen is displayed Select Copy method User pattern in USB memory Select how you select User pattern Start copy 6 Select Copy method and press how you select ...

Page 196: ...on is the same as the user pattern creation function Pattern edited characters are displayed in blue on the keyboard Create patterns while printing with the user pattern creation function After applying the pattern design use the edit standard character pattern function The original pattern before the change can be recovered 2 Operation 1 Press Edit standard pattern in the auxiliary function menu ...

Page 197: ...e E HOME Press OK The pattern is selected 5 Create a pattern at the dot pattern creation area When directly touched the shading of the dot is reversed When a dot was reversed by touching it directly make the display magnification quadruple 6 Press Save The save message screen is displayed Restores the pattern before the change Save Edit ...

Page 198: ...Minute Year 2 Insert Over write Space M Manual Startup etc 7 7 Editing Substitution Rules 1 Functions Selects the substitution rule Year Month Day Hour Minute Week number and Day of week and inputs and edits the selected substitution rule Inputs and changes the name of the selected substitution rules See 4 10 3 Print by substituting a different character for the date substitution rule 2 Operation ...

Page 199: ... screen language from English to another language 2 Operation The Auxiliary function menu screen is displayed Input mode Set value Contents Default You can input Accent marks Greek Russian and Arabic characters Local Language You can input Chinese characters Language1 English Thai Vietnamese only 1 Press Select languages in the auxiliary functions menu The Select language screen is displayed 2 Sel...

Page 200: ...eaker to a ground In addition be sure that the print head is not inserted into the beaker Since the ink particles used in printing are electrically charged if the beaker is not connected to a ground the charge load will gradually increase and cause a fire 8 INK AND MAKEUP REPLENISHMENT Never pour the ink and makeup waste into a sewer etc Have the ink and makeup drainage processed by an industrial ...

Page 201: ...m the ink bottle and replenish the ink by pouring it into the ink reservoir Adjust the amount replenishment in accordance with the ink consumption Exercise care to avoid excessive replenishment 2 Close the ink reservoir cap Tighten the cap securely The solvent component may evaporate 3 Return the reservoir to its original position 4 Close the maintenance cover 5 Pull out Ink reservoir Maintenance ...

Page 202: ...and replenish the ink by pouring it into the makeup reservoir 2 Close the makeup reservoir cap Tighten the cap securely The solvent component may evaporate 3 Return the reservoir base to its original position 4 Close the maintenance cover 5 Makeup reservoir Maintenance cover Cap Makeup bottle Makeup reservoir Gradually add the makeup to avoid spilling Also exercise care to avoid excessive replenis...

Page 203: ...hile the liquid crystal screen backlighting was off or when a Warning state which does not hinder printing but requires maintenance was generated a fault message or warning message is displayed in a window 1 When a fault was generated 9 1 Display when warning or fault was generated When a warning or fault was generated a warning or fault lamp lights When Clear is pressed after removing the cause t...

Page 204: ...e is pressed the warning window is closed but the warning state is not cleared The warning name is displayed in the warning display area see the figure above If the warning state is cleared the warning display is automatically closed 2 When warning was generated 3 When a mistake was generated or when processing judgment is prompted The contents of the confirmation message are described at the plac...

Page 205: ...C Unexpected error occurred Turn the power OFF and then back ON after 10 seconds 7 System operation error M Unexpected error occurred Turn the power OFF and then back ON after 10 seconds 8 System operation error S Unexpected error occurred Turn the power OFF and then back ON after 10 seconds 9 Deflection Voltage Leakage The deflection electrode voltage is too low Clean and dry the deflection elect...

Page 206: ...or Charge control on ink drops has a fault No print or disordered print may occurs Contact your nearest local distributor 22 Internal Communication Error S The internal data processing error Turn the power OFF and then back ON after 10 seconds 23 System Operation Error S Unexpected error occurred Please verify if the work is printed correctly Afer ink is stopped turn OFF the power of the printer C...

Page 207: ...ical manual 5 7 42 Ink Drop Charge Too High The charge sensor detects a high drop charge Clean the gutter deflection electrode and its surroundings Adjust the excitation V ref to make sure that the ink drops are well made Technical manual 6 11 Adjust the ink pressure Check that the ink stream is correctly retracted Technical manual 6 10 43 Barcode Short On Numbers The number of characters for the ...

Page 208: ... print setting Move the print target detecter closer to the print head 54 Print Data Changeover In Progress S A print operation was requested while the print data was being changed If the target signal is chattering Use Sensor filter setting Change of timing either print data change or print start 55 Ink Self Life information Replacement of ink is recommended Use ink within its expiration dae at r...

Page 209: ...switched to no use of viscometer Contact your nearest local distributor 67 Viscosity Readings Out of Range The viscometer is defective Setting will be temporarily switched to no use of viscometer Contact your nearest local distributor 68 Ink Viscosity High The ink viscosity is above the proper level The ink concentration will be adjusted to normal level If print quality is still poor then replace ...

Page 210: ...e is higher than the recommended value Adjust the pressure reducing valve to correct the pressure 88 Battery Low C The internal battery in controller section is low Contact your nearest local distributor Replace the internal battery in engine section and set the data time 6 2 93 Ink Pressure Low Ink pressure is lower than the recommended value Adjust the pressure reducing valve to correct the pres...

Page 211: ...available P1 5 Contact your nearest local distributor 201 Print Data Settings Notice Recent changes to print data and printer settings may have been lost In the previous session power was cut OFF suddenly Check print contents and each setting value 209 Print Start up Failure Printer startup failed Turn the printer power OFF and then back ON after 10 seconds Contact your nearest local distributor 2...

Page 212: ...tup HOME 9 3 When checking the warning and fault generation status 1 Functions The warning or fault message generation time and contents can be viewed A maximum of 90 messages can be displayed When 90 messages are exceeded the messages are closed from the oldest message 2 Operation 1 Press View alarm history in the Manage messages screen The Fault warning screen is displayed Sorted from generation...

Page 213: ...wash the nozzle 6 4 1 The character height setting is too great Decrease the character height setting 4 14 1 The ink pressure is too low Adjust the ink pressure for the standard value 6 10 1 The ink has deteriorated Replace the ink 6 3 1 3 Varying character height The clearance between the print head and print target has changed Adjust the clearance between the print head and print target Ink and ...

Page 214: ... prints with the print target clear of deposits The ink pressure has changed Adjust the ink pressure for the standard value 6 10 1 Ink and foreign matter are stuck to the charge and deflection electrodes Clean the charge and deflection electrodes 3 1 2 The flow within the nozzle is restricted Backwash the nozzle 6 4 1 The ink has deteriorated Replace the ink 6 3 1 The excitation V ref value is imp...

Page 215: ...the ejected ink stream enters the gutter hole Stop the ink ejection sequence by pressing the Shut down See the Technical Manual 6 4 How to correct ink stream bend ing and nozzle clogging and correct the problem Check if the print head are dirty See 1 3 Print head cleaning and perform the operation Print overlap fault occurs frequently See 9 When Warning or Fault was generated A fault message is di...

Page 216: ...and its surrounding parts and gutter section by pouring makeup over them When resuming operation thoroughly clean the orifice plate and its surrounding parts and gutter section by pouring makeup over them and then initiating ink ejection If the power supply is shut off by a power failure perform the same procedure as indicated above In the event of a power failure When you use the printer after po...

Page 217: ...e Micro QR Message storage capacity 300 messages Op Up to 2000 messages depends on data content 24 messages Input signal Print target detection Rotary encoder pulse Printing stop Reciprocative printing Remote control Run Stop High voltage ON OFF Reset NPN PNP Selectable Print target detection Rotary encoder pulse NPN PNP Selectable OP Printing stop Reciprocative printing Remote control NPN PNP Sel...

Page 218: ...12 4 15 7 2 7 4 7 6 7 7 Change message name 7 2 7 4 Change message number 7 2 7 6 7 7 Change mode 6 2 6 5 6 6 6 7 Change create group name 7 11 7 12 Character height 4 71 4 83 9 10 12 1 Character orientation 4 71 4 72 6 2 6 3 6 4 6 5 6 6 6 7 Character width 4 71 4 73 4 80 4 83 Chimney 4 19 4 21 Circulation control 3 19 3 20 5 1 5 6 Clock display format 6 10 Comm Monitor 3 19 5 1 Communication envi...

Page 219: ...52 4 61 4 62 4 63 4 66 Edit standard pattern 3 19 5 6 6 3 7 1 7 40 7 41 Edit substitution rules 3 19 5 6 7 1 Excitation V update Nozzle test 3 19 3 22 3 23 5 1 5 6 Excitation V ref Warning 6 4 6 5 F Fault state 3 20 9 1 Free layout 4 3 4 6 4 9 4 24 Free space 4 11 G Group 3 20 4 5 4 6 4 7 4 9 4 10 4 11 5 6 7 1 7 2 7 3 7 6 7 11 7 12 7 13 7 14 7 15 H Handling the nozzle rubber seal 3 16 I ICON Displ...

Page 220: ... Overwrite message 4 1 4 8 5 6 P Password protection 3 12 3 19 5 1 5 7 6 12 Password setup 5 6 6 14 Paste 4 32 4 46 4 50 7 21 Print characters one by one 6 4 6 5 Print data changeover 6 3 6 5 9 5 9 6 Print Data Settings Notice 9 9 Print format 3 17 3 18 3 25 3 26 4 3 4 4 4 5 4 6 4 9 4 14 4 15 4 16 4 17 4 18 4 23 4 24 4 72 4 82 5 6 6 3 7 29 9 6 Print item 4 3 4 14 4 15 4 16 4 17 4 18 4 22 4 24 4 25...

Page 221: ... 10 6 13 7 2 7 42 9 10 Speed compensation 4 74 Speed compensation fine control 4 74 Standby state 3 9 3 10 3 11 3 20 5 4 Standby state Ready state switching 3 11 Start switch 3 1 3 2 3 13 10 1 Starting state 3 20 Stop state 1 6 3 20 Stop switch 2 1 3 1 3 13 3 15 Stopping state 3 20 Substitution rule 3 18 3 19 4 34 4 35 4 36 4 44 4 45 5 6 6 8 7 1 7 42 T Target sensor filter 4 76 Target sensor timer...

Page 222: ...ious print setup 4 4 4 81 5 6 View alarm history 3 19 5 1 9 10 View software version 3 19 5 1 5 5 W Week No 4 34 4 36 Z Zero suppression 4 35 4 42 4 43 4 44 4 45 4 48 4 52 4 54 4 56 4 57 4 58 4 59 4 60 4 64 4 65 4 66 4 67 ...

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