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Dear Dr. 

 

We should like to extend our thanks for the expression of trust in our company which you have displayed through the 
purchase of this MELAG device. 

As an owner-run and operated family concern founded in 1951, we have a long history of successful specialization in 
hygiene products for practice-based use. Our focus on innovation, quality and the highest standards of operational 
reliability has established MELAG as the world’s leading manufacturer in the instrument treatment and hygiene field.  

You, our customer are justified in your demand for the best products, quality and reliability. Providing 

"competence in 

hygiene"

 and 

"Quality – made in Germany"

, we guarantee that these demands will be met. Our certified quality 

management systems is subject to close monitoring: one instrument to this end is our annual multi-day audit conducted 
in accordance with ISO 13485 and ISO 9001. This guarantees that all MELAG products are manufactured and tested in 
accordance with strict quality criteria. 

 

The MELAG management and team. 

 

Operating Manual 

MELAprint

®

42 

Log printer 

 

 

 

 

EN 

Summary of Contents for MELAprint 42

Page 1: ...s leading manufacturer in the instrument treatment and hygiene field You our customer are justified in your demand for the best products quality and reliability Providing competence in hygiene and Quality made in Germany we guarantee that these demands will be met Our certified quality management systems is subject to close monitoring one instrument to this end is our annual multi day audit conduc...

Page 2: ...m sterilizer 13 Test output 13 Connecting the log printer to the MELAseal Pro 14 Setting the log printer MELAseal Pro as the output medium 14 Connecting a log printer to a MELAG device with an Ethernet data connection 14 Connecting the network adapter 14 Determining the network situation and changing the computer IP address temporary 15 Adapting the IP address of the label printer to the practice ...

Page 3: ... is responsible for appropriate disposal of the device it must be delivered to the vendor to be disposed of With the designation of an apparatus with this symbol the manufacturer furthermore declares that he satisfies all requirements of the law concerning the release redemption and environmentally sound disposal of electric and electronic appliances Disposal MELAG devices are synonymous for long ...

Page 4: ...the log printer from the mains during long downtimes Only operate the device with 5 volts DC Installation location and storage Setup the log printer in such a way that it is protected against strong direct sunlight and heat Store and operate the log printer only in a dust free environment protected against heat and damp Do not place the log printer directly on the steam sterilizer The steam steril...

Page 5: ...n Vacuklav 40 B Vacuklav 44 B Vacuklav 41 B Vacuklav 43 B Cliniklav Cliniclave 45 45M Cliniklav 25 MELAtronic EN EN MELAtronic 23 EN MELAtronic 15 EN Euroklav Euroklav 29 VS Euroklav 23 VS Euroklav 23 S MELAquick MELAquick 12 12 p Sealing device MELAseal MELAseal Pro Table 2 Overview of older device types Category Product class Device type Steam sterilizers Premium Class Vacuklav 40 B Vacuklav 44 ...

Page 6: ... Log printer Fig 1 Paper tray closed 1 Cover 2 SEL key 3 LF key Fig 2 Paper tray open 4 Paper tray 5 Roll dispenser 6 Transport key 7 Ink ribbon 8 Paper slot 9 RS232 connection 10 DC connection for power supply Fig 3 Paper tray open 1 3 5 4 6 7 9 10 2 8 ...

Page 7: ...e network adapter for MELAprint permits the connection of the log printer to the practice network to print logs directly from network compatible MELAG devices The network adapter is not included with the log printer and is optionally available 1 Reset key For resetting the user defined settings on the factory settings 2 LED to indicate the status Fig 4 Network adapter 3 Ethernet socket RJ45 For co...

Page 8: ...ted to the power supply Off The network adapter is switched off not live Flashes slowly Network adapter boots the network adapter firmware is active Flashes quickly Start configuration of the network adapter successful Data Flashes Data is being exchanged via the Ethernet interface between the computer and the network adapter LAN On Connected with network Off Not connected with network ...

Page 9: ...cket 2 Surround the bow in the connection cable with the EMC filter Fig 5 Preparing the connection cable 3 Insert the socket Fig 6 pos 1 of the connection cable in the RS232 connection of the log printer Fig 6 Connecting the log printer 4 Connect the power supply Fig 6 pos 2 with the DC connection of the log printer EMC filter 2 1 ...

Page 10: ... could result in premature wear of the paper feed Always operate the paper feed with the LF key 1 If necessary connect the log printer to the power supply 2 Push the cover to the rear to open the paper tray Fig 7 Removing the cover 3 Cut off the corners of the paper roll on both sides Fig 8 Cutting the paper roll to shape ...

Page 11: ...penser in the paper roll and insert it in the brackets in the paper tray 7 Close the paper tray Ensure that the fore end of the paper roll protrudes from the slit in the cover 8 Perform a function test To do so disconnect the power supply from the socket 9 Hold the SEL key depressed and then re connect the power supply to the socket The log printer will print stating the settings and the character...

Page 12: ...ASE NOTE If the log printer or a computer is constantly connected to the steam sterilizer you can insert the serial cable of the log printer in the cable guide fold in the metal strap and replace the cover Connect the log printer as follows WARNING Only ever operate the log printer with the original power supply 1 Connect the serial cable of the log printer in the serial RS232 series data connecti...

Page 13: ...nction Log output 10 After repeated pressing of the S key the display returns to its initial state Test output Perform a test printout to test the connection of the log printer to the steam sterilizer Proceed on the steam sterilizer display as follows 1 Open the setup menu Function by pressing the and keys quickly and simultaneously The display shows Function Last batch number 2 Navigate using the...

Page 14: ...an Ethernet data connection Applies to the devices MELAtherm 10 Cliniclave 45 45 M Premium Plus Class Evolution Premium Class Vacuquick 13 B 14 B Connecting the network adapter PLEASE NOTE A network adapter art no 40295 is required to connect a MELAG device with an Ethernet data connection to the log printer Fig 11 Connecting the network adapter 1 DC connection log printer 2 RS232 connection 3 Net...

Page 15: ...ice The factory setting of the log printer IP address is 192 168 40 240 If this is not the case the IP address of the label printer must be adapted as follows 1 Where required connect the network adapter power supply 2 Connect the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet socket on the network adapter and connect the other end with the computer PLEASE NOTE The following instructions apply to the procedure fo...

Page 16: ...ion reset the following settings to restore communication between the computer and the practice network Note the data displayed before continuing with the configuration 2 Working under IP addresses select the Add pushbutton and enter any IP address e g 192 168 40 100 The subnet mask is updated automatically 3 Accept the settings with Add ...

Page 17: ...guration requires that the network adapter be connected directly with the computer See The computer has a fixed IP address 1 Working in the tab Alternative configuration 2 Enter the IP address previously selected e g 192 168 40 100 The subnet mask is updated automatically Confirm with OK ...

Page 18: ...configuration Connecting the label printer in the practice network 1 Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the computer and connect the cable directly to the steam sterilizer integrated in the network or to a free network socket The IP address e g 192 168 40 100 must be returned to the original IP address after configuration Re establishing communication between the computer and the practice network ...

Page 19: ...ul it is probable that the IP address saved in the MELAG device and the log printer do not belong to the same subnetwork In this case change the IP address of the log printer in the MELAG device Consult the technical manual of the MELAG device For Premium Plus Class Evolution Cliniclave Series The practice network must be operated in the subnetwork 192 168 40 xx so that the log printer can be reco...

Page 20: ...our practice network Please consult your stockist PLEASE NOTE If the log printer is connected with multiple MELAG devices check whether the serial number of the MELAG is correct on every log printout PLEASE NOTE Check the legibility of the log printout on an annual basis Given reduced legibility produce a copy Setting the log printer as the output medium Please note that you need to select the log...

Page 21: ...as the print quality declines 1 To open the paper tray push the cover backwards Fig 14 Opening the paper tray 2 Remove the paper roll from the paper tray 3 Press on the imprint in PUSH The ink ribbon will rise on the opposite side Fig 15 Removing the ink ribbon 4 Remove the ink ribbon from the bracket ...

Page 22: ...ning the transport key in the direction of the arrow Fig 17 Tightening the ink ribbon k 7 Insert the paper roll as described on page 10 8 Close the paper tray Self test The printer will generate a test printout with all characters and information about the series interface Perform the self test on the printer as follows 1 Press the SEL key 2 Connect the power supply to the socket 3 Release the SEL...

Page 23: ...t paper roll Electrical connection 100 250 V 47 63 Hz 0 5 A DC 5 V 4 A Network cable 1 5 m long Ambient temperature 0 40 C Relative humidity 5 80 Data connection RS 232 interface Printing speed 1 0 rows per second 252 dots per row Dimensions paper roll B D 5 5 cm Ø 4 9 cm IP address factory settings 192 168 40 240 ...

Page 24: ...umber of your log printer and use the MELAG order no as listed below Article Order no Printer paper 5 rolls 35225 Ink ribbon 41940 Network adapter 40295 Power supply unit log printer 01041 Power supply unit network adapter for MELAprint Germany 30403 Power supply unit network adapter for MELAprint international 30402 Date Interface cable 40290 Serial cable 15822 ...

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Page 26: ...k oHG Geneststraße 6 10 10829 Berlin Germany email info melag de Web www melag de Responsible for content MELAG Medizintechnik oHG Subject to technical alterations Date of update 2017 06 26 BA_EN_print42_v2 Rev 2 17 1436 ...

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