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- Page 1 Operator's Manual Print Module Made in Germany...
- Page 2 Trademark Windows is a registered trademark of the Microsoft Corporation. Editor Regarding questions or comments please contact cab Produkt- technik GmbH & Co. KG. Topicality Due to the constant further development of our products discrep- ancies between documentation and product can occur.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction ............................4 Instructions ............................... 4 Intended Use ............................4 Safety Instructions ............................ 4 Safety Marking ............................5 Environment ............................. 5 Installation .............................. 6 Device Overview ............................6 Unpacking and Setting-up the Print Module ..................... 8 Connecting the Device ..........................8 2.3.1 Connecting to the Power Supply ...................... -
Page 4: Introduction
Introduction Instructions Important information and instructions in this documentation are designated as follows: Danger! Draws your attention to an exceptionally grave, impending danger to your health or life. Warning! Indicates a hazardous situation that could lead to injuries or material damage. Attention! Draws attention to possible dangers, material damage or loss of quality. -
Page 5: Safety Marking
Introduction • Unauthorized interference with electronic modules or their software can cause malfunctions. Other unauthorized work on or modifications to the device can also endanger operational safety. • Always have service work done in a qualified workshop, where the personnel have the technical knowledge and • tools required to do the necessary work. • There are various warning stickers on the device. They draw your attention to dangers. Warning stickers must therefore not be removed, as then you and other people cannot be aware of dangers and may be injured. -
Page 6: Installation
Installation Device Overview 1 Control panel 2 Slot for CompactFlash memory card (covered on delivery) 3 Display 4 Print mechanics 5 USB master port (covered on delivery) 6 Navigator pad 7 Power switch 8 Cover Fig. 2 Overview 9 Ribbon supply hub 10 Ribbon take-up hub 11 Allen key 12 Printhead retainer with printhead... - Page 7 32 Serial RS-232 C port 26 27 29 30 31 Fig. 4 Connections - Version with cab-I/O interface 24 Power connection jack 27 Slot for PC Card Type II or WLAN card 28 Slot for CompactFlash memory card 29 Ethernet 10/100 Base-T...
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Page 8: Unpacking And Setting-Up The Print Module
Installation Unpacking and Setting-up the Print Module Lift the print module out of the box. Check print module for damage which may have occurred during transport. Check delivery for completeness. Attach the print module to the prepared construction using four screws M5x20 (Mounting dimensions ... -
Page 9: Control Panel
Control Panel Structure of the Control Panel The user can control the operation of the print module with the control panel, for example: • Issuing, interrupting, continuing and canceling print jobs, Setting printing parameters, e.g. heat level of the printhead, print speed, interface configuration, language and • time of day ( Configuration Manual), • Start the test functions ( Configuration Manual), •... -
Page 10: Operating States
Control Panel Operating States State Display Description Ready The print module is in the ready state and can Ready and configured symbol displays, receive data. such as time and date Printing label The print module is currently processing an active Printing label print job. and the number of the printed label in the print job. -
Page 11: Key Functions
Control Panel Key Functions The key functions depend on the current operating state: - Active functions: Labels and symbols on the navigator pad keys light up. - Active functions light up white in print mode (e. g. menu or feed). - Active functions light up orange in the offline menu (arrows, key 8 ). -
Page 12: Loading Material
Loading Material Notice! For adjustments and simple installation work, use the accompanying Allen key located in the upper section of the print unit. No other tools are required for the work described here. Loading Labels Fig. 7 Loading labels Fig. 8 Label feed path 1. -
Page 13: Setting The Label Sensor
Loading Material Setting the Label Sensor 1 2 3 Fig. 9 Setting the label sensor The label sensor (1) can be shifted perpendicular to the direction of media flow for adaptation to the media. The sensor unit is marked with indentation (3) on the label sensor retainer. Loosen screw (2) slightly. Position label sensor by moving it in such a way that the sensor can detect the label gap or a reflex or cut-out mark. - or, if the labels deviate from a rectangular shape, - ... -
Page 14: Setting The Head Locking System
Loading Material Setting the Head Locking System The printhead is pushed on via two plungers. The location of the outer plunger must be set to the width of the label medium used so as to • achieve even print quality across the entire label width •... -
Page 15: Loading Transfer Ribbon
Loading Material Loading Transfer Ribbon Notice! With direct thermal printing, do not load a transfer ribbon; if one has already been loaded, remove it. Fig. 11 Loading transfer ribbon Fig. 12 Transfer ribbon feed path 1. Clean printhead before loading the transfer ribbon ( 6.3 on page 18). 2. -
Page 16: Setting The Feed Path Of The Transfer Ribbon
Loading Material Setting the Feed Path of the Transfer Ribbon Transfer ribbon wrinkling can lead to print image errors. Transfer ribbon deflection can be adjusted so as to prevent wrinkles. Notice! A maladjustment of the head locking system may also cause ribbon wrinkling Check first the setting of the head locking system ( 4.3 on page 14). Fig. -
Page 17: Printing Operation
Printing Operation Printhead Protection Attention! Printhead damage caused by improper handling! Do not touch the underside of the printhead with the fingers or sharp objects. Ensure that the labels are clean. Print with the lowest possible printhead temperature. Synchronization of the Paper Feed After the label stock has been inserted, for peel-off mode a synchronization of the paper feed is required. -
Page 18: Cleaning
Cleaning Cleaning Information Danger! Risk of death via electric shock! Disconnect the print module from the power supply before performing any maintenance work. The print module requires very little maintenance. It is important to clean the thermal printhead regularly. This guarantees a consistently good printed image and plays a major part in preventing premature wear of the printhead. -
Page 19: Fault Correction
Fault Correction Types of Errors The diagnostic system indicates on the screen if an error has occurred. The print module is set into one of the three possible error states according to the type of error. State Display Remark 3.4 on page 11 Correctable error pause flashes cancel lights... -
Page 20: Error Messages And Fault Correction
Fault Correction Error Messages and Fault Correction Error message Cause Remedy ADC malfunction Hardware error Switch the print module off and then on. If error recurs call service. Barcode error Invalid barcode content, e.g. alpha- Correct the barcode content. numeric characters in a numerical barcode Barcode too big The barcode is too big for the allocated... - Page 21 Fault Correction Error message Cause Remedy Timeserver is selected in the configu- Switch off Timeserver in the configuration. No Timeserver ration, but there is no Timeserver, Please contact your network administrator. or the Timeserver is not currently available. Out of paper Out of label roll Load labels. Error in the paper feed Check paper feed.
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Page 22: Labels
Labels Label Dimensions Fig. 14 Label dimensions Dim. Designation Dim. in mm PX4.3 Label width 10 - 116 50 - 174 Label height min. without backfeed min. in peel-off mode max. 5000 4000 1000 5000 4000 4000 3000 Label distance >... -
Page 23: Device Dimensions
Labels Device Dimensions Fig. 15 Device dimensions Dim. Designation Dim. in mm PX4.3 Distance printhead - peel-off edge 14,4 Distance 1st heating point - material edge -0,7 Print width 104,0 105,7 105,6 104,0 108,4 168,0 162,6 104,0 105,7 105,6 104,0 107,7 168,0 162,6... -
Page 24: Cut-Out Mark Dimensions
Labels Cut-out Mark Dimensions for marginal cut-out marks minimum liner thickness 0,06 mm Fig. 17 Cut-out mark dimensions Dim. Designation Dim. in mm Label distance > 2 Width of cut-out mark > 5 for marginal cut-out > 8 Height of cut-out mark 2 - 10 Distance mark - material edge 4 - 60... -
Page 25: Mounting Dimensions
Mounting Dimensions Attachment points for screws M5x20 Fig. 19 Mounting Dimensions... -
Page 26: Licences
Person authorised to compile the technical file : Erwin Fascher Am Unterwege 18/20 99610 Sömmerda Signed for, and on behalf of the Manufacturer : Sömmerda, 05.10.2016 cab Produkttechnik Sömmerda Gesellschaft für Computer- und Automationsbausteine mbH Erwin Fascher 99610 Sömmerda Managing Director Start-up is forbidden until determined that the machine, into which the incomplete machine is to be built corresponds to the regulations of the machine directive. -
Page 27: Eu Declaration Of Conformity
Directive 2011/65/EU on the restriction of the use of certain • EN 50581:2012 hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment Signed for, and on behalf of the Manufacturer : Sömmerda, 05.10.2017 cab Produkttechnik Sömmerda Gesellschaft für Computer- und Automationsbausteine mbH Erwin Fascher 99610 Sömmerda Managing Director 10.3... -
Page 28: Index
Index Attachment points ......25 Mounting dimensions......25 Cleaning Navigator pad ........9 printhead ........18 print roller ........18 Offline menu ........11 Cleaning information......18 Connecting .........8 Operating states .......10 Contents of delivery ......8 Control panel ........9 Pause ..........10 Correctable error ......10 Peel-off mode ........17 Critical error ........10 Power save mode ......10 Cut-out marks ........24...
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