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InfoSight

 

LabeLase

 28XX Tag Printer 

Basic Operations & Maintenance Manual

 

 

    

 

 

 

LL2800, LL2856, LL2852 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Revision B

 

15

th

, October, 2007 

 

INFOSIGHT CORPORATION

 

20700 U.S. Route 23  

P.O. Box 5000 

Chillicothe, Ohio  45601 USA 

+1 (740) 642-3600 Tel.  (M-F 8am-5pm US Eastern Time Zone) 

+1 (740) 642-4666 Emergency Service (outside normal business hours) 

+1 (740) 642-5001 Fax. 

 

www.infosight.com

Summary of Contents for LabeLase LL2800

Page 1: ...ic Operations Maintenance Manual LL2800 LL2856 LL2852 Revision B 15 th October 2007 INFOSIGHT CORPORATION 20700 U S Route 23 P O Box 5000 Chillicothe Ohio 45601 USA 1 740 642 3600 Tel M F 8am 5pm US Eastern Time Zone 1 740 642 4666 Emergency Service outside normal business hours 1 740 642 5001 Fax www infosight com ...

Page 2: ...s whatsoever including but not limited to lost profits arising out of or relating to this manual or the information contained in it even if INFOSIGHT CORPORATION has been advised knew or should have known of the possibility of such damages INFOSIGHT CORPORATION expressly warrants the equipment manufactured by it as set forth in the Standard Terms and Conditions of Sale INFOSIGHT CORPORATION makes ...

Page 3: ...ed to do so in writing by INFOSIGHT In addition to any other right of INFOSIGHT INFOSIGHT has the right to terminate this license if the terms of this license are violated 4 RESTRICTION ON USE AND TRANSFER The single processor version s of the PROGRAM s and Documentation are to be used on one computer or embedded system at any one time The multi processor version s of the PROGRAM s and Documentati...

Page 4: ...ed with the Producer software and also available on the web at http www infosight com labelaseproducer index htm This OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE manual will be automatically installed on your computer hard drive when installing the Producer software It may be found under the PROGRAMS menu with other INFOSIGHT software and HELP files MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS IBM PC 100 compatible computer Pentiu...

Page 5: ... 8 LabeLase Producer Software 9 Printer Configuration Laser Settings 10 Cycle Time Considerations 11 Best Practices and Helpful Hints 12 Basic Troubleshooting 12 Normal Maintenance Servicing 13 Lens Cleaning Procedure 13 Air Filter Removal and Replacement 14 Customer Service 15 Functional Block diagram 16 Serial Port Connections 17 Drawings and Parts Listings 18 20 Laser Safety 21 Declaration of C...

Page 6: ... falling of the reel 3 Insert the AC power cord into a nearby power receptacle 4 Place the security key into rear of machine near the power cord exit point The key functions as an ON OFF switch 5 Turn key to the vertical ON position NOTE The security key can only be removed when in the OFF position 6 Remove E STOP by pulling the red button 7 Feed tag stock into printer If necessary press the tag F...

Page 7: ...slot until it stops against the internal rear drive roller The printer will then automatically draw the tag stock into the printer If necessary tag stock can be manually fed into the printer by pressing the FEED button located above the large red E STOP button CAUTION DO NOT GRIP THE TAG STOCK BY ITS EDGES WHEN FEEDING INTO THE PRINTER PROTECT YOUR HANDS AND FINGERS FROM THE SHARP EDGES OF THIN ME...

Page 8: ...TOP will initiate printing of 1 or more tags depending on operator entered data on the main Producer screen 2 Pressing the F12 key on your PC 3 Placing the mouse pointer over the Begin Print button on your PC and left clicking 4 A print command may be sent from your host computer to your PC via Extended Protocol B If there is no tag stock feeding in from the back of the machine a single tag insert...

Page 9: ...ily correct mistakes Optional placement grid with snap to placement aid Optional field anchor display shows field alignment Zoom in out for detailed display Tag geometry features such as holes slots bare edges and bend lines can be shown Prints all PC installed fonts including multi byte characters for Asian languages User selectable download of message data from a host computer via RS 232 network...

Page 10: ...materials with especially sensitive surfaces such as PermaLabel will print more consistently at lower duty cycles and therefore correspondingly lower laser speeds Tickle controls the readiness of the laser to fire and helps maintain consistency of marking across the tag surface Some tag materials are more sensitive to power variation than others but in most cases this parameter can be left at its ...

Page 11: ... 0 rotation parallel to tag feed 5 Avoid boxes or other graphics with long vertical parallel to tag feed lines 6 A single long line of text is more efficient than several short lines of text at 90 rotation 7 When inserting graphics and logos try to keep the X scale and Y scale factors close to 1 The original graphics BMP file can be re sized in a common application such as MS PAINT ...

Page 12: ...LP ABOUT If the FIRMWARE VERSION is blank your PC does not see the printer Check communications cable and settings Problem Out of tag message on PC screen Load more tag stock into printer Insert single tag in front tag slot Problem Tag exiting too far or not far enough breakoff nick not aligned with exit slot The printer may need to be re calibrated See the Troubleshooting Maintenance Feed and Tag...

Page 13: ...ng Lens LENS CLEANING PROCEDURE Use a cloth that will not leave any fibers and is not abrasive White vinegar is recommended DO NOT USE ALCOHOL Gently wipe the moistened cloth across the lens so that the liquid evaporates behind the cloth avoiding streaks DO NOT RUB HARD DO NOT USE COMPRESSED AIR TO CLEAN OPTICS DO NOT USE EYE GLASS WIPES CONTAINING ALCOHOL For optics that are severely contaminated...

Page 14: ... their life considerably Therefore it is important to monitor the condition of the filter and determine the appropriate cleaning frequency for your specific environment At high duty cycles when printing large batches of tags with a high percentage of black printed area reduced air flow may also cause the internal temperature sensor to automatically shutdown the laser tube until it cools back to it...

Page 15: ... Service InfoSight Corporation can dispatch a Field Service Engineer to your facility to perform equipment start up repair maintenance and training Service Contracts Periodic scheduled on site maintenance technical service and extended warranties can be arranged by contacting Customer Service at the number below Factory Service Call Customer Service for a Return Authorization Number before returni...

Page 16: ...Copyright 2003 2007 InfoSight Corporation All Rights Reserved Page 16 of 24 Functional Block Diagram ...

Page 17: ...ed Page 17 of 24 LABELASE 28XX SERIAL PORT CONNECTION TO AN IBM PC OR EQUIVALENT Note Handshake protocol is XON XOFF Communications adapters such as USB to RS232 must support XON XOFF XON is DC1 CTL Q or 11h or 17 decimal XOFF is DC3 CTL S or 13h or 19 decimal ...

Page 18: ...25 DIA X 1 2 WIDTH 1 ITM08860 ROLLER IDLER 1 625 DIAX1 2 WIDTH 1 ITM06625 RING RETAINING FOR 3 8DIA SHAFT 2 ITM09702 SENSOR OPTICAL SLOTTED WIDE GAP NOT ROHS COMPLIANT 1 ITM15050 KIT MOTOR STEPPER DRIVER FOR 110 220V LASER MARKER CE APPROVED 1 Y or galvo direction problems ITM24343 SCANNER OPEN LOOP GALVO MOTOR 1 Weak print Laser rebuild or 30VDC supply ITM14840 See Below ITM07560 LENS 1 1 DIA X 7...

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Page 21: ...ks provided as detailed in section II During service and or alignment the LabeLase 28XX Tag Printer becomes a Class 4 device Servicing should be performed only by a Qualified Laser Service Safety Technician Because of the Class 4 classification InfoSight will provide such a person to be available to the end user of this marker The nominal power output of the laser used is 10 watts with a maximum p...

Page 22: ...ould be familiar with ANSI CDRH and OSHA standards for radiation emitting devices as they apply to them also ANSI Z136 1 1993 We will provide adequate data to the LSO Laser Safety Officer enabling LSO to designate NHZ nominal hazard zone as required pursuant to Class IV 3 4 1 CDRH 21 CFR J 1040 1 1040 5 OSHA Publication 8 1 7 Section II Chapter 6 Certifications EMC Emissions EN 55022 1994 A1 1995 ...

Page 23: ...Per Co 1 2 1 Motor Min Freq 1000 1000 1000 Motor Max Freq 1500 1500 1500 ReversingTakeup 1 1 1 Mirror Res 0 0065 0 0065 0 013 Galvo Step Size 5 5 5 Galvo Start Marg 0 29 0 29 0 29 Galvo End Marg 0 1 0 1 0 1 Galvo Home Delay 60 60 60 Galvo Offset 0 2 0 2 0 2 Laser Speed 60 90 9060 Min Speed 10 10 10 Max Speed 100 100 100 Laser Off Tickle 7 7 7 Laser Duty Cycle 95 95 95 Num Lasers 1 2 2 Tear off 7 7...

Page 24: ...24 of 24 Manual Revision History 10 09 2007 Revision A Initial Release 10 15 2007 Revision B Correction to Spares List ITM24343 Added Manual Revision History Common Setup Printer Configuration Values Removed Single Feed instructions Corrected Coil Loading instructions ...

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