
Operating manual - English
Optika
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Copyright Silca 2017
5) When the field “material” or ”pieces” is selected, turn the ESC knob to select the type of material of the
key blank to be used for the copy or to increase/decrease the number of pieces to be cut.
Default values are:
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Material = last material selected
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Pieces = 1
6) When the field “[Transmit]” is selected:
•
press ESC to return to the main menu
•
press ENTER to transmit the cuts to the key-cutting machine
Note: the job will be received by IDEA in the “PC queue” and any jobs already in the queue will be
deleted.
6.3.2
Transmission at the end of a search
When the results of a search for a bit key profile are shown, press ENTER to access the following menu:
1) select the item “Key copy”
2) press ENTER.
3) the menu for entering material and number of pieces will appear
4) continue as described above
6.3.3
Possible errors during communication with the key-cutting machine
Appears during transmission, when the key-cutting machine is unable to receive data because it is on
start-up or in motion.
Appears if the key cutting machine connected to Optika is not the required one.
Appears if during transmission there is an interruption in the serial connection or an error in the
transmission data.
Menu selection:
Key copy
Ignore length
Profile info
Save profile
Search by key Manuf.
Search types
Key-cutting machine
in motion or unable
to receive data
from PC!
Operation not
possible with
connected machine
Major error
during transmission