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Technical

 

Training

 

Guide

 

E)

 

Print

 

On

 

Demand

 

To

 

manually

 

print

 

labels

 

to

 

test

 

comport

 

communications,

 

to

 

test

 

a

 

label

 

format,

 

or

 

to

 

batch

 

print,

 

left

 

click

 

the

 

Print

 

On

 

Demand

 

Button

 

(See

 

Figure

 

16).

  

Any

 

label

 

format

 

loaded

 

into

 

the

 

SPS

100

 

database

 

can

 

be

 

retrieved

 

from

 

PLC

 

ID

 

#

 ‐ 

Label

 

Name

 

pull

downs.

  

Text

 

can

 

be

 

typed

 

or

 

copy

 

and

 

pasted

 

into

 

the

 

white

 

Label

 

Editor

 

and

 

can

 

be

 

printed

 

on

 

any

 

of

 

the

 

four

 

available

 

channels

 

that

 

are

 

connected

 

to

 

a

 

printer.

  

This

 

is

 

a

 

good

 

way

 

to

 

test

 

label

 

formatting

 

prior

 

to

 

running

 

live.

  

It

 

also

 

is

 

a

 

good

 

way

 

to

 

ensure

 

Channel/COM

 

configuration

 

is

 

correct.

  

Batch

 

printing

 

can

 

be

 

performed

 

by

 

specifying

 

the

 

Quantity

 

of

 

Labels

 

and

 

specifying

 

the

 

Time

 

(Seconds)

 

Between

 

Labels

 

prior

 

to

 

left

 

clicking

 

Print

.

  

(See

 

Figure

 

22)

 

 
 

Revision

 

1.0

 ‐ 

12

 

of

 

15

 

Click

 

to

 

send

 

Label

 

Editor

 

String

 

to

 

Printer

 

 

Click

 

to

 

pull

 

in

 

Label

Figure

 

22

 

Select

 

Label

 

Used

 

for

 

Batch

 

Printing

Label

 

Editor

 

can

 

type

 

copy

 

or

 

paste

 

inside

 

editor

 

Содержание Rockbox SPS-100

Страница 1: ...rial Print Server TECHNICAL TRAINING GUIDE Overview 2 A Configuration 3 B Installation 6 C Mission Control 7 D Studio 9 E Print On Demand 12 F View and Configure from a Remote Computer 13 G System Bac...

Страница 2: ...PLC and the Rockbox are connected to Studio Refers to the application intended for label and template creation and modification The executable file for this application is SPS100_Studio and is stored...

Страница 3: ...4 Configure OPC Server software KepserverEx to allow reading of print trigger bit and label number register from PLC o Double click KepserverEx shortcut on desktop See Figure 5 o A preconfigured Keps...

Страница 4: ...Functions o Left Click on Mission Control tab in task bar See Figure 9 Click on Settings Button in Mission Control See Figure 10 Figure 10 Figure 9 o Enter Password sps is default See Figure 11 Make m...

Страница 5: ...Default is sps Comport Setting Make sure Printer dip switches match SPS 100 settings for each Channel Channel ID that can be used to identify what Channel was used to print each specific label Normall...

Страница 6: ...e corresponding COM number labels to identify which Comport each USB port connects to See Figure 14a Connect serial cables from corresponding printers to applicable USB to RS 232 Serial converters See...

Страница 7: ...Control is running or not Green Running text displays when PLC scanning is occurring and red Stopped text displays when PLC scanning is not occurring Left click the Stop Button to stop PLC scanning a...

Страница 8: ...nance text boxes If there is an error there will be a red Error message in the Error text box Errors usually are a result of database backup locations being set to directories that don t exist The Bac...

Страница 9: ...d Modify Delete Templates Figure 19 Select Label to modify delete or view PLC Label Register value Label Name for Identification Label Preview using Template and Dynamic Text values Choose whether to...

Страница 10: ...ded to identify which Channel printed each specific label in multi channel systems Placing TIMESTAMP replaces TIMESTAMP with the current Time Stamp of the Rockbox when each label is printed The Rockbo...

Страница 11: ...Stamp insertion Printer specific formatting instructions Error Log To view all recorded system errors view left click the Error Log Button See Figure 19 Some common errors that will get recorded in th...

Страница 12: ...n be printed on any of the four available channels that are connected to a printer This is a good way to test label formatting prior to running live It also is a good way to ensure Channel COM configu...

Страница 13: ...dification and deletion of label templates and labels Studio is a stand alone application that was intended to run on not only the Rockbox but on any computer connected to the network The SPS100_Studi...

Страница 14: ...backup file in the input box and click OK See Figure 26 The default backup file will be the Back Up File listed in Settings Backing up to this file will overwrite the existing backup file saving the...

Страница 15: ...another Communication Related Error 5 Reset and recheck IP Addresses along with the functionality of any network switches across the network if Ping checks are not successful Kepserver Channel or Devi...

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