Phoenix Contact BLUEMARK ID User Manual

Phoenix Contact BLUEMARK ID User Manual

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BLUEMARK ID/BLUEMARK ID COLOR
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  • Page 1 Using the UV LED printing systems BLUEMARK ID/BLUEMARK ID COLOR User manual...
  • Page 2 UM EN BLUEMARK ID/BLUEMARK ID COLOR, Revision 00 2018-04-13 This user manual is valid for: Designation Version Order No. BLUEMARK ID 1003334 BLUEMARK ID COLOR 1002329 PHOENIX CONTACT GmbH & Co. KG • Flachsmarktstraße 8 • 32825 Blomberg • Germany phoenixcontact.com...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Table of contents Safety and the environment ..................5 Description of the BLUEMARK ID/ID COLOR..........5 Identification of warning notes..............5 Intended use ....................6 Qualification of users ................7 1.4.1 Dangers to health ..............7 1.4.2 Risk of device damage .............8 1.4.3...
  • Page 4 BLUEMARK ID/BLUEMARK ID COLOR Maintenance and cleaning ..................29 Cleaning....................29 4.1.1 Cleaning the printer ..............29 4.1.2 Cleaning the printhead ............29 4.1.3 Cleaning the adapter for US sheets ........29 4.1.4 Cleaning the display ...............29 Replacing the fluid cartridge and cleaning cartridge ......30 4.2.1...
  • Page 5: Safety And The Environment

    The BLUEMARK ID is a monochrome version, the BLUEMARK ID COLOR is a color version. Examples of printed materials in- clude plastic and metal labels. The printing method is based on a printhead with an LED UV unit for curing the fluid.
  • Page 6: Intended Use

    Intended use WARNING: Danger to health due to incorrect usage The BLUEMARK ID/ID COLOR is only intended for use in commercial or indus- trial sectors by persons that are older than 14 years of age. The BLUEMARK ID/ID COLOR may only be used while in proper working order and for the intend- ed purpose.
  • Page 7: Qualification Of Users

    WARNING: Life-threatening danger from mains voltage Never open the printer forcibly and do not carry out any repairs yourself. The BLUEMARK ID/ID COLOR is free of voltage after the mains connector on the de- vice has been disconnected. WARNING: Risk of hand injuries The sheets are fed into the magazine with the help of pins.
  • Page 8: Risk Of Device Damage

    (computer, printer, accessories). NOTE: Protect the BLUEMARK ID/ID COLOR against moisture Only operate the BLUEMARK ID/ID COLOR in a dry environment and do not ex- pose it to any moisture (splash water, mist, etc.) or dust. NOTE: Always secure the printer prior to transport If you have to transport the printer, the printhead must be secured in place.
  • Page 9: Notes On Use

    If the printer is not used over longer periods, the dummy cartridge has to be inserted (see “Inserting the fluid cartridge during startup” ). NOTE: Notes on storage Store the fluid cartridge at 0°C ... 20°C to reach the optimum expiry date. 9 / 46 108369_en_00 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 10: Disposal

    The BLUEMARK ID/ID COLOR contains valuable recyclable materials, which should be utilized after the useful life (lifecycle) of the printer has ended. The PCB of the BLUEMARK ID/ID COLOR is equipped with a lithium battery that must be disposed of according to local regulations.
  • Page 11: Starting Up The Printer

    Place the printer on a solid and clean surface, e.g., table or workbench. Avoid placing the printer on soft ground, such as carpets, foam mats, or fibrous ma- terial that could block the ventilation slots. General: • Do not place anything on the printer. 11 / 46 108369_en_00 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 12: Overview Of The Device

    BLUEMARK ID/BLUEMARK ID COLOR Overview of the device 2.4.1 Outside view Figure 2-1 BLUEMARK ID/ID COLOR device overview Control panel Button for standby mode Output magazine Tray Fluid cartridge cover Cleaning cartridge cover Infeed magazine Infeed magazine cover Green Ready to operate...
  • Page 13: View Of Fluid Cartridges And Cleaning Cartridge [With Open Cover]

    Starting up the printer 2.4.2 View of fluid cartridges and cleaning cartridge [with open cover] Figure 2-2 BLUEMARK ID COLOR/BLUEMARK ID fluid cartridges Figure 2-3 BLUEMARK ID COLOR/BLUEMARK ID cleaning cartridge Tank cap Black and color fluid cartridges Tank cap...
  • Page 14: Inserting The Fluid Cartridge During Startup

    • Push in the new fluid cartridge from the top. Ensure that the tank of the BLUEMARK ID COLOR is aligned and positioned cor- rectly by assigning the color correctly to the associated compartment. (See Figure 2-2) •...
  • Page 15: Overview Of The Interfaces

    Starting up the printer 2.5.1 Overview of the interfaces Figure 2-4 Overview of interfaces On/off button Fuses Mains connection Ethernet port (LAN) USB host port USB device port USB host port 15 / 46 108369_en_00 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 16: Connecting To A Computer Via Usb

    The dummy cartridge has been replaced with a normal fluid cartridge. – The BLUEMARK ID/ID COLOR is installed in a suitable location. – The BLUEMARK ID/ID COLOR is connected to the power supply, but is switched off. – The BLUEMARK ID/ID COLOR is not yet connected to the PC.
  • Page 17 Starting up the printer Figure 2-6 USB cable • Switch on the printer. The PC will respond and install the pre-installed driver. Firmware updates for the latest drivers can be found at phoenixcontact.net/catalog 17 / 46 108369_en_00 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 18: Connecting To A Network Via Ethernet

    BLUEMARK ID/BLUEMARK ID COLOR 2.5.3 Connecting to a network via Ethernet NOTE: Errors during operation due to insufficient or missing shielding Make sure that all connecting cables connected to the printer are shielded. The integrated Ethernet interface allows the printer to be operated in a network. A patch cable with RJ45 connector for 10Base-T or 100Base-T is required in order to connect the printer to a network socket.
  • Page 19: Installing Drivers

    The IP address can be read on the printer. Enter the IP address. Example: IP address 172.24.20.109 or 172024020109. • Once you have entered the IP address, click “Install”. The printer driver will be installed and the printer is then ready for operation. 19 / 46 108369_en_00 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 20: Printer Menu

    Touch this symbol. • Touch this symbol. • Enter the admin PIN (“0000”). • Touch this symbol. • Touch the desired language. 2.6.3 Start screen Figure 2-8 BLUEMARK ID / BLUEMARK ID COLOR start screen 20 / 46 PHOENIX CONTACT 108369_en_00...
  • Page 21: Printer Settings

    Information about the hardware can be found under the hardware status button: – Printer order number – Printer designation – Printer serial number – Number of print jobs – Operating time in hours – Network address Display the installed firmware version 21 / 46 108369_en_00 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 22: Advanced Settings (Pin-Protected)

    BLUEMARK ID/BLUEMARK ID COLOR Menu item Setting option – LAN settings – Export the log file – System language – Country – Date and time – Change admin PIN (set to 0000 by default) Software license terms of the Open Source Initiative (OSI) Imprint and contact information 2.6.5...
  • Page 23: Creating Print Jobs

    Phoenix Contact marking material. • Select the BLUEMARK ID / BLUEMARK ID COLOR as the printer. You will be provided with a list of materials suitable for this printer. The marking software is supplied with the printer and can also be downloaded from the e-shop.
  • Page 24 BLUEMARK ID/BLUEMARK ID COLOR 24 / 46 PHOENIX CONTACT 108369_en_00...
  • Page 25: Printing

    There are projects available for UC/UCT and US material as well as for 300 dpi and 600 dpi. Loading the material NOTE: Only use material that has been approved by Phoenix Contact • Make sure that the different sheet types are inserted and positioned correctly.
  • Page 26 BLUEMARK ID/BLUEMARK ID COLOR UC / UCT / magazine: There are two options to feed in the material: – In the infeed magazine (mag. 20/mag. 40) – Manual feed-in of individual sheets When loading sheets to the infeed magazine, make sure the sheets are aligned (skid opening downwards) and positioned correctly (do not drop them into the mag- azine).
  • Page 27 NOTE: Insert the strip material flush in the adapter to avoid damaging the de- vice. Edges or corners must not protrude. When inserting the adapter, ensure that both arrows are pointing to the rear of the printer. 27 / 46 108369_en_00 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 28 BLUEMARK ID/BLUEMARK ID COLOR 28 / 46 PHOENIX CONTACT 108369_en_00...
  • Page 29: Maintenance And Cleaning

    These ink residues can be removed by pressing on standard sellotape. 4.1.4 Cleaning the display Clean the display using a soft cloth in order not to scratch the surface. Do not use solvents! 29 / 46 108369_en_00 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 30: Replacing The Fluid Cartridge And Cleaning Cartridge

    Seek medical advice in the event of irritation to the skin or eyes. Information on the hazards from the fluid can be found in the latest valid safety data sheet for the BLUEMARK ID/ BLUEMARK ID COLOR consum- ables at: phoenixcontact.net/1002329...
  • Page 31: Replacing The Fluid Cartridge

    Empty fluid cartridges can be disposed of with domestic waste. Used fluid car- tridges that are not empty must be disposed of as hazardous waste, in the same way as ink residue, for example. Please observe the local regulations. 31 / 46 108369_en_00 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 32: Replacing The Cleaning Cartridge

    BLUEMARK ID/BLUEMARK ID COLOR 4.2.3 Replacing the cleaning cartridge • Start the “Replace cleaning cartridge” procedure on the control panel prior to opening the cleaning cartridge cover. • The device prepares the replacement procedure. • Open the cleaning cartridge cover when prompted on the control panel.
  • Page 33: Removing Foreign Objects From The Printer

    WARNING: Risk of hand injuries The sheets are fed into the printer with the help of pins. Be careful not to injure yourself when handling the printer. Figure 4-1 View of the gripper pins 33 / 46 108369_en_00 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 34 BLUEMARK ID/BLUEMARK ID COLOR 2. Output magazine • Opening the output magazine allows for the removal of foreign objects that might be present in this area. Figure 4-2 View of output magazine 3. Cleaning cartridge • Opening the cleaning cartridge cover allows for removal of foreign objects in this area, (see Figure 4-4 on page 35).
  • Page 35: Manual Operation Via Handwheel In The Event Of Error Messages

    1. Handwheel for moving the shuttle Figure 4-3 Handwheel for shuttle 2. Handwheel for moving the printhead Figure 4-4 BLUEMARK ID COLOR/BLUEMARK ID cleaning cartridge Handwheel for shuttle Handwheel for printhead Cleaning cartridge Release lever Blockage during handwheel use may likely be caused by a jam due to foreign ob- jects.
  • Page 36 BLUEMARK ID/BLUEMARK ID COLOR 36 / 46 PHOENIX CONTACT 108369_en_00...
  • Page 37: Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    The sheets have Remove the sheet jam. page jammed. The printer does The interface cable Check the PC connection. page not print even is not connected. 16 / though it is page switched on. 37 / 46 108369_en_00 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 38: Error Messages

    BLUEMARK ID/BLUEMARK ID COLOR 5.1.2 Error messages Table 5-2 Possible error messages Error message Cause Remedy Page “Wrong media” The loaded material Load the correct mate- page 25 does not correspond rial. to the preset material. page 26 No adapter for US...
  • Page 39: Shutdown

    NOTE: The device contains valuable recyclable materials, which should be uti- lized. • Dispose of the printer separately from other waste, i.e., via an appropriate collection site. The PCB of the device is fitted with a lithium battery. 39 / 46 108369_en_00 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 40 BLUEMARK ID/BLUEMARK ID COLOR 40 / 46 PHOENIX CONTACT 108369_en_00...
  • Page 41: Appendix

    Appendix Appendix Ordering data BLUEMARK ID/BLUEMARK ID COLOR and accessories Description Order designation Order No. UV LED monochrome printer, for printing BLUEMARK ID 1003334 plastic and metal labels for marking termi- nal blocks, conductors, and devices UV LED color printer for printing plastic...
  • Page 42: Technical Data

    BLUEMARK ID/BLUEMARK ID COLOR Replacement parts for transportation Description Order designation Order No. Dummy cartridge, black, BM ID-DUMMY CARTR. BK 1044351 for transportation Dummy cartridge, cyan, BM ID-DUMMY CARTR. CY 1044352 for transportation Dummy cartridge, magenta, BM ID-DUMMY CARTR. MA 1044353...
  • Page 43 Appendix Technical data Emission sound pressure level LpA 55 dB (A) Degree of protection IP31 43 / 46 108369_en_00 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 44: Approvals And Statements

    Whereas such specific license terms entitle you to the source code of such soft- ware, PHOENIX CONTACT will provide upon written request via email and/or tra- ditional paper mail the applicable GPL source code files via CD-ROM for a nominal cost to cover shipping and media charges as allowed under the GPL and LGPL.
  • Page 45 The receipt of technical documentation (in particular user documentation) does not constitute any further duty on the part of Phoenix Contact to furnish information on modifications to products and/or technical documentation. You are responsible to verify the suitability and intended use of the products in your specific application, in particular with regard to observing the applicable standards and regulations.
  • Page 46 How to contact us Internet Up-to-date information on Phoenix Contact products and our Terms and Conditions can be found on the Internet at: phoenixcontact.com Make sure you always use the latest documentation. It can be downloaded at: phoenixcontact.net/products Subsidiaries If there are any problems that cannot be solved using the documentation, please contact your Phoenix Contact subsidiary.

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