06/15 Rev. 6.01-01
USER MANUAL
Commissioning and Operation
AP5.4 – AP5.6
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(De)activating the dispensing edge
Only applies to AP 5.4/5.6 dispensers with dispensing edge installed!
Activating
Set
SYSTEM PARAMETER > Periph. device
to “Dispenser”.
The printer restarts. Afterwards, an additional menu
DISPENSER PARA
can be accessed
that contains all of the parameters required for dispensing mode:
For more on the listed parameters, see
Info Printouts and Parameters
.
Deactivating
Set
SYSTEM PARAMETER > Periph. device
to “None”.
Setting the dispenser
Application A
The label should be dispensed to that a narrow strip still sticks to the backing paper
above the dispensing edge. After manually removing the dispensed label, the next la-
bel is printed and dispensed.
Set
DISPENSER PARA > Dispenseposition
to -6.0 mm (for strong adhesives, this may have
to be reduced to -8.0 mm).
Set
DISPENSER PARA > Start source
to “Light barrier”
.
Application B
The label should be printed and dispensed after receiving a signal from the connected
foot switch.
Set
SYSTEM PARAMETER > External signal
to “Singlestart”.
Set
DISPENSER PARA > Dispenseposition
to -6.0 mm (for strong adhesives, this may have
to be reduced to -8.0 mm).
Set
DISPENSER PARA > Start source
to “Foot switch”.
Label length
< 40 mm
If very short labels are to be printed (
PRINT PARAMETERS > Material length
is set to <
40 mm), the printer is automatically initialised for the material before printing.
For more information, see the parameter description
DISPENSER PARA > Calibration mode
under
Info Printouts and Parameters
.
Parameters
Possible settings
Dispenser mode
True 1:1 mode (default), Batch mode, Normal 1:1 mode
Dispensing position
Configurable in millimetres (default: 0.0 mm)
Display mode
Remaining qty. in job (default), dispenser counter
Dispense counter
Quantity presetting (default = 0)
Application mode
Safe mode (default), immediate mode
Start source
Foot switch, light sensor (default)
[Tab. 1] Parameters in
DISPENSER PARA
menu.
