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rati t HR Seri ial C ntro oller Manual Part Numbe MJHRP- -CTRL-OM Revision 2206 6 Easton Tur rnpike, South h Canaan, PA A 18459 USA ● ● 1-80 0-572-3434 570 937-492...
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Turnpike, PO. . Box 83 South Can naan, PA 18459 9 USA Tel: 1-800-96 62-2633 • 570-9 937-4921 Fax: 570-937-4016 w.loveshaw.com LOVESH AW EUROPE, Unit 1 Newton Park West Portw way Industrial E Estate Andover, H Hampshire SP1 0 3SH...
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The MicroJet HRP Serial Controller, (henceforth “Serial Controller”) including all components unless otherwise specified, carries a limited warranty. For all warranty terms and conditions, contact LOVESHAW for a complete copy of the Limited Warranty Statement. A copy of this can be found at www.loveshaw.com.
Serial Controller Section 1: Safety Section 1: Safety Following is a list of safety symbols and their meanings, which are found through- out this manual. Pay attention to these symbols where they appear in the manual. Caution or Warning! Denotes possible personal injury and/or damage to the equip- ment.
Serial Controller Section 2: Quick Start Section 2: Quick Start The Serial Controller may be integrated into a variety of printing applications. This manual will show applications involving the (Thermal Jet “TJ” / MicroJet HRP) serial print heads. Contents: Print Head Components: •...
Serial Controller Section 2: Quick Start Step 2: Assemble Bracketry to Conveyor Power Supply and Power Supply Bracket Mounting (To Power Stainless Steel Controller) Serial Controller Operations Manual Rev A ...
Serial Controller Section 2: Quick Start Step 3: Connect controller to Print Head Optional Stainless Steel Serial Controller to HRP Print Heads F/F DB9 Cable +15VDC See HRP Print Head Manual for detailed HRP Print Head setup. ...
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Serial Controller Section 2: Quick Start Hand Held Serial Controller to MicroJet HRP Print Heads F/F DB9 Cable +15VDC See HRP Print Head Manual for detailed HRP Print Head setup. MicroJet HRP Serial Controller Operations Manual Rev A ...
Serial Controller Section 2: Quick Start Step 4: Setup Print Head Via Controller MicroJet HRP On the Home Screen, press the Menu Button, then the Apps Button. On the Apps Screen press the Ports Button. Ports Apps Button Home On the Ports Setting Screen press the COM1 Function Button, select Serial Print Head - HP and press OK.
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Serial Controller Section 2: Quick Start Select print direction, then specify number of print heads and their placement on the conveyor. Select Next. Select the Print head connected to controller, then define print head type and set the product sensor offset for each print head. Select Ok. Select the Encoder page and select External encoder, Auto Speed Detect, or Fixed Line Speed.
Serial Controller Section 2: Quick Start Step 5: Creating a Message From the Home screen press the Message Button, then select the New Message Button. Message Button New Message Create and Save the message, and then exit the massage editor. Message Area Zoom Delete...
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Serial Controller Section 2: Quick Start Creating a message cont... X & Y Input Box Avaliable Fonts (Thermal Jet fonts shown) Message Info Box On-screen Keyboard Block Field MicroJet HRP Serial Controller Operations Manual Rev A ...
Serial Controller Section 2: Quick Start Step 6: Print a Message From the Home screen, press the Print Button. Select the desired message to print, and press the Print button. The message will print on the next Photo cell trigger. MicroJet HRP Serial Controller Operations Manual Rev A ...
Serial Controller Section 3: Controller Functions Section 3: Controller Functions Home Screen Selected Task Message Name Shut Down the Controller Message Apps Screen Window Connectivity Connectivity Button Indicator Purge Print Pause/Start Heads Printing Print Setup Messages Status Screen Cancel Print Screen Message Window: •...
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Serial Controller Section 3: Controller Functions Quick Print Button: Allows access to the Print dialog box. • • Simply select the desired message and press the Printer button. The message will print at the next photocell trigger. Purge Button: •...
Serial Controller Section 3: Controller Functions Message Editor Message Button: Press the Message • Button on the Home Screen to bring up the message screen. • To create a new mes- sage press the New Message button. • To edit an existing message, select the message and then press the Open but-...
Serial Controller Section 3: Controller Functions Time, Date, and Count Codes Must have a text field select to make active Expands and collapses Count Options Serial Controller Operations Manual Rev A ...
Serial Controller Section 3: Controller Functions User Defined Time Codes When User Defined is selected, Define Time Code button appears. Sequential format: minute code shown. Minute 00 = AA, 01 = AB, 02 = AC, etc. Tabular format: codes printed taken from Periodic format: example above illus- table.
Serial Controller Section 3: Controller Functions User Defined Date Codes When User Defined is selected, Define Time Code button appears. Sequential format: minute code shown. Day 1 = A, Day 2 = B, Day 3 = C, etc. The Fortnight code type is available for the Tabular format...
Serial Controller Section 3: Controller Functions Product Counts, Variable Fields, Logos Scroll through logo images or select from list Maximum 9-digit count Variable Field Data Source User: Print data entered when print message containing the Incrementing Count variable field is selected to Count increments when print.
Serial Controller Section 3: Controller Functions Barcodes, Product setup, & Menu Reverts message to the last saved Clears contents of message editor Calculates estimated ink usage for the contents Quick save of the editor of current message Exits the Prints the contents of editor to the editor on the next...
Serial Controller Section 3: Controller Functions Message Info Box Task number & message name Estimated prints per ink cartridge Product length & left margin settings Direct Entry of Cursor or Field Position Direct Entry Box Field: selecting the Direct Entry Box while having a field selected will allow the user to manually...
Serial Controller Section 3: Controller Functions The Apps Screen Apps Button Return to the Home Screen Serial Controller Operations Manual Rev A ...
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Serial Controller Section 3: Controller Functions Time, Date, and Rollover Time Screen Set the controller’s time and time format Press "Ok" to return to the Apps Screen User Access Controls within this box set the user access level. Buttons outside the box mirror the Home Screen and indicate which functions are password pro- tected and which are open.
Serial Controller Appendix B: File System Backup and Restore Appendix B: File System Backup and Restore Backup 1. Insert a USB jump drive into the USB port on the controller. Apps Button 2. From the home screen touch Apps Button then Utilities.
Serial Controller Appendix C: Configuring a PC to Serial Controller. Appendix C: Configuring a PC to Serial Controller. 3. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 ® Window 7 (TCP/IPv4). Then click the Properties button. 1. Open the Start menu; select Control Panel; then Network and Sharing Center.
Serial Controller Appendix D: Creating Logo Files Appendix D: Creating Logo Files Open Paint from a PC by selecting Start, All Programs, Accessories, and then Paint. Navigate to the Image Properties dialog box via the drop down menu. HRP Head: Enter the Width and Height of the logo in Pixels.
Serial Controller Appendix E: Controller and Print Head File Management Appendix E: Controller and Print Head File Management File Manager NOTE: A .bmp (logo) or .fnt (font) file must reside on both the controller and print head(s) to be correctly selected, displayed, and printed. Ensure the file names are less than 15 characters long.
Serial Controller Appendix E: Controller and Print Head File Management Transferring Logo and Font Files NOTE: Files cannot be transferred to the print head while printing. Pause print first. 1. As shown in the “File Manager” section, make sure USB storage device is installed and the File manager selection screen is present on the controller.
Serial Controller Appendix F: Part Numbers Appendix F: Part Numbers System Major Components Item Kit No. Description .MJHRP-035/SS Stainless Steel Controller .MJHRP-035 Hand Held Controller Assembly Kit Complete MJHRP-005 Power Supply and Bracketry MJHRP-013/HH Bracket, Mounting, Controller Service Parts Print Head Cables Item Kit No.
Kit, Replacement, CPU, HRP Serial Hand Held Controller * Note: LOVESHAW strongly recommends returning the Handset / Controller for a Service Evaluation on the Handset Display and or Board Replacements as to avoid any unnecessary additional damage to the case standoffs, the sensitive electronics and the electronic board assemblies.
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