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Operation
3.1
Standard Operation
Check all external connections.
Load the material. Ensure that the locking system is locked
"Operator's Manual" of the printer.
Open the shutoff valve.
!
Attention!
Ensure that the pad is not covered by a label when switching on the printer-applicator system.
Otherwise the vacuum sensor may be calibrated faultily.
Switch on the printer.
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Note!
If the pad is not in the start position when the printer is switched on an error message appears on the
display.
Press button pause at the printer.
The applicator will move into the start position and is ready for work.
Press the button
feed
at the printer.
A synchronization feed is released. The processed labels have to be removed manually. After a few seconds the
printer carries out a short backfeed to position the front edge of the next label at the printing line
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Note!
This synchronizing also has to be carried out when the print job has been interrupted with the cancel key.
Synchronizing is not necessary when the print head was not lifted between print jobs. This also applies if
the printer was powered off between print jobs.
Start a print job
Start the labeling process via PLC interface.
Error messages during labeling process are shown in the display of the printer
4 Error Messages.
3.2
Cleaning
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Attention!
Never use solvent and abrasive.
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Clean the outside surfaces with multi purpose cleaner.
In regularly function it is possible that accrue dust
particles and label splits. Remove that by a soft brush or/
and a vacuum cleaner.
Especially at slide foil (1) it is possible that fouling deposit.
To receive an ideal takeover and handling of the label it
is necessary to clean the surface of slide foil at regular
intervals
Fig. 6
Cleaning pad with slide foil
