Sentry by Orion
Orion
Semi-Automatic Stretch Wrapping Machine
Revision 2.8
System Operation
27 August 2014
Page 3-2
Table 3-1. The Control Panel Button/ Knob Descriptions
BUTTON
DESCRIPTION
TURNTABLE SPEED
ADJ
Turn this potentiometer knob toward (+) to increase the turntable speed and toward
(-) to decrease the turntable speed for any of the programs you are executing. This
can be adjusted “on the fly” while the machine is in cycle.
CARRIAGE LIFT SPEED
ADJUST
Turn this potentiometer knob toward (+) to increase the carriage up and down speed
and toward (-) to decrease the carriage up down speed for any of the programs you
are executing. This can be adjusted “on the fly” while the machine is in cycle.
FILM FEED SPEED
ADJUST
Turn this potentiometer knob toward (+) to increase the film feed tension and toward
(-) to decrease the film tension for any of the programs you are executing. This can
be adjusted “on the fly” while the machine is in cycle. Adjusting too much tension in
relation to the turntable speed could break the film.
CYCLE STOP
Press this button to bring the machine to a controlled stop. The machine does not
lose control power when a cycle stop is initiated.
POWER INDICATOR
This light is illuminated when machine power is present.
PROGRAM EXECUTE
BUTTON
Press this button to execute the program selected. To select a program, go to (
2
) pro-
gram and select a program. The machine will not start unless a program is currently
being viewed on the LCD screen. For instance, pressing this button while on the
Menu screen will not start the machine.
E-STOP
Press this button to stop the machine immediately.
POWER ON/ OFF
SWITCH
Turn this main power switch to the on position to turn on power to the machine.
Turn it to the off position to turn off power. Turn off power when the machine is not
in use.
ESC
Pres
ESC
to escape the currently displayed screen. The Menu screen is the top level
screen. Pressing
ESC
while executing a program will stop the machine. Always let
the machine run a complete cycle unless there is an emergency situation.
ALM
This button is not implemented on this model.
DIRECTIONAL ARROW
Use the directional arrows to adjust settings on the LCD screen.
SET
Press set to highlight settings on the LCD screen. Highlighted settings are adjustable
with either the numeric keypad or up and down arrows.
ENT
Press
ENT
to confirm a setting. When making parameter adjustments, pressing
ESC
without first pressing
ENT
will not save the setting.
NUMERIC KEYPAD
Use the numeric keypad to enter parameters or make selections on the LCD screen.
