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reference pulse offset
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Version 2.0 Table of contents Mechanics Paper sensor adjustment Voltage compensation. Disassembling 2.8.1 Run Volt 1.1.1 Backplate 2.8.2 Change parameters 1.1.2 Expose the main board 2.8.3 Send file to Everest 1.1.3 Open the front panel cover 1.1.4...
  • Page 2: Mechanics

    Look for the detail that you want to disassemble in the flow chart, for example anvils. By following the flow from EVEREST-D to ANVILS. You will see that you have to do the following: 1. Open the front panel cover.
  • Page 3: Open The Front Panel Cover

    INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Version 2.0 1. Unscrew the marked screws in the upper raw of the main board. 2. Turn down the main board. 1.1.3 Open the front panel cover Figure 1.1.3 Opening the front panel cover. 1. To open the cover, grab the handle and the plastic casing.
  • Page 4: Right Casing

    Version 2.0 INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Figure 1.1.4 Right casing. 1. Unscrew the marked screws. 2. Slide out the casing. 1.1.5 Left casing Figure 1.1.5 The left casing. 1. Unscrew the marked screws. 2. Slide out the casing. Page 4...
  • Page 5: Remove The Main Board

    INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Version 2.0 1.1.6 Remove the main board Figure 1.1.6 Main board. 1. Loosen the flat cables. 2. Unscrew the board. 3. Take out the main board. 1.1.7 Loosen the front panel cover Figure 1.1.7 Disassembling of the front panel cover.
  • Page 6: Fan

    Version 2.0 INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL 1.1.8 Figure 1.1.8 Location of the fan. 1. Loosen the connection cables to the fan. 2. Unscrew the fan. 3. Remove the fan. 1.1.9 Front panel cover indicator Figure 1.1.9 Front panel cover indicator.
  • Page 7: Transformer

    INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Version 2.0 1.1.10 Transformer Figure 1.1.10 Transformer. 1. Loosen the connection cables to the transformer. 2. Unscrew the transformer. 1.1.11 Roll bearing, left side. Figure 1.1.11 Roll bearing. 1. Unscrew the three screws on the upper roll bearing.
  • Page 8: Stepper Motor, Paper Feeding

    Version 2.0 INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL 1.1.12 Stepper motor, paper feeding Figure 1.1.12 Stepper motor, paper feeding. 1. Loosen the connection cables to the stepper motor. 2. Loosen the four screw and remove the motor. 1.1.13 Driving belt Figure 1.1.13 Location of the driving belt.
  • Page 9: Pulleys 9

    INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Version 2.0 1.1.14 Pulleys Figure 1.1.14 Pulleys. 1. Remove the pulleys with a puller. 1.1.15 Right roll bearing Figure 1.1.15 The right roll bearing. 1. Unscrew the upper roll bearing. 2. Carefully remove the roll bearing.
  • Page 10: Roll Axle

    Version 2.0 INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL 1.1.16 Roll axle Figure 1.1.16 Roll axles. 1. When the roll bearing is removed, carefully slide out the roll axles. 1.1.17 Printing head Figure 1.1.17 Printinghead. 1. Unscrew the four nuts on the screws holding the printing head.
  • Page 11: Printing Head Board

    INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Version 2.0 1.1.18 Front panel board Figure 1.1.18 Front panel board. 1. Loosen the cable connections to the front panel board. 2. Slide out the board from the profile. 1.1.19 Printing head board Figure 1.1.19 Driving board.
  • Page 12: Steering Dowels

    Version 2.0 INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL 1.1.20 Steering dowels Figure 1.1.20 Steering dowels. 1. Loosen steering dowels from the anvil profile. 2. Loosen steering dowels from the hammer profile. 1.1.21 Plastic films Figure 1.1.21 Plastic films. 1. Pull off the plastic films.
  • Page 13: Hammers

    INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Version 2.0 1.1.22 Hammers Figure 1.1.22 Hammers. 1. Loosen the cables from the printing head board sockets. 2. Unscrew the hammers. 1.1.23 Casing Figure 1.1.23 Casing. 1. Unscrew the casing. Index Braille Printer Company Page 13...
  • Page 14: Back Bar

    Version 2.0 INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL 1.1.24 Back bar Figure 1.1.24 Back bar. 1. Unscrew the marked allen screws holding the back bar. 2. Remove the back bar. 1.1.25 Rubber damper Figure 1.1.25 Rubber damper. 1. Remove the rubber damper, located under the back bar.
  • Page 15: Anvils

    INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Version 2.0 1.1.26 Anvils Figure 1.1.26 Location of the anvils. 1. Take out the anvils. 1.1.27 Axle Figure 1.1.27 Axle. 1. Carefully pull out the axle from the gliding bearings. Index Braille Printer Company Page 15...
  • Page 16: Gliding Bearings

    Version 2.0 INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL 1.1.28 Gliding bearings Figure 1.1.28 Gliding bearings. 1. Carefully knock out the gliding bearings from the bearing housing. 1.1.29 Stepper motor, printing head Figure 1.1.29 Stepper motor. 1. Loosen the cable to the stepper motor.
  • Page 17: Gear Wheel, Printinghead Motor

    INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Version 2.0 1.1.30 Gear wheel, printinghead motor Figure 1.1.30 Gear wheel. 1. Pull out the gear wheel with a puller. 1.1.31 Reference pulse sensor Figure 1.1.31 Printinghead reference pulse sensor. 1. Loosen the sensor with a soldering iron.
  • Page 18: Gear Wheel, Paper Feeding

    Version 2.0 INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL 1.1.32 Gear wheel, paper feeding Figure 1.1.32 Gear wheels. 1. Pull out the gear wheels with a puller. 1.1.33 Sheet feeder Figure 1.1.33 Sheet feeder 1. Unscrew the three screws. 2.. Lift off the sheet feeder...
  • Page 19: Service Instructions

    INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Version 2.0 Service instructions Adjust printing head reference pulse offset 1. Press VALUE simultaneously while power on. Everest will echo a beeping sound. 2. Press VALUE until several times until the distance between the printing head and the sideplate is 2-3 mm.
  • Page 20: Hammer Configuration

    Version 2.0 INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Hammer configuration The hammers is working in the following order: Male hammers (prints page 1, down page in document stack.) No 1 character No 3 character 4-10 No 5 character 11-17 No 7 character 18-24...
  • Page 21: Failure "170

    To override this, it’s possible to adjust the timing of the hammer activity. The adjustment is made by an ESC-sequence. Index provide Everest users with a software, that creates a ESC-sequence to adjust the vertical alignment. The file called VOLT.EXE is located on your Utility disc, in a directory called VOLT.
  • Page 22: Change Parameters

    Version 2.0 INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL 2.8.2 Change parameters Select the option “Change parameters” in the previous menu. The following menu will now appear: 60 cps 70 cps 80cps 90cps 100cps 2.5mm graphic 2.0mm graphic Return to main menu Choose an option according to the installation of your printer, ex. 100cps. from the menu above, by using the arrow keys + Enter or the key representing the inverse letter on each line.:...
  • Page 23 INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Version 2.0 printing-speeds, two for the different graphic modes and the last for the ESC that ends the command. See description below; pos1 pos2 pos3 pos4 pos5 pos6 pos7 pos8 pos9 pos 10 ALT16 0 2,5 mm...
  • Page 24: Printer Modules

    Version 2.0 INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Printer modules Screws nuts and Printinghead glue 21010 Bearing holder 21011 Compl. Bearing holder 10001 Allen key, 4mm 21020 Anvil profile 10010 Screw, MC6S M3x12 21030 Hammer profile 10040 Screw, MC6S M4x12 21040 Back bar...
  • Page 25: Transmission

    INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Version 2.0 Transmission Shipping material 40000 Pulley, 36 steps 50000 Protection mat. box 40010 Pulley, 18 steps 51010 Box EUR 40020 Gearwheel, 20 steps 51020 Box TSI 40030 Gearwheel, 40 steps 51300 Plastic bag, L 41000...
  • Page 26: Component Locations

    Version 2.0 INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Component locations 43020 11020 34000 31000 30007 32020 60020 30006 60030 11040 Page 26 Index Braille Printer Company...
  • Page 27 INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Version 2.0 60300 60040 11020&13020 11010 43020 43000 10010 & 18 33020 40030 10060 18000 10000 & 13001 18041 32040 60010 10030 & 18010 Index Braille Printer Company Page 27...
  • Page 28 Version 2.0 INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL 31010 40010 32040 41000 32050 31060 40000 32030 63000 35010 43010 11030 & 13010 13030 13030 35030 Page 28 Index Braille Printer Company...
  • Page 29 INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Version 2.0 22040 22030 18010&23040 23020 21030 21020 23040 23030 11080 & 13010 & 18000 11050 40020 22020 21040 10010 22010 23080 42010 42000 Index Braille Printer Company Page 29...
  • Page 30 Version 2.0 INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Loudspeeker cable Sheetfeder cable Fan cable Paperfeeder Power input to motor cable Printinghead mainboard motor cable 60040 61040 - Ground connection Sheetfeeder cable 61030 - Front panel cable 61020 PH cable right- power 61010 PH cable...
  • Page 31: Electronic Components

    INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Version 2.0 Electronic components 73800231 RXE 110 PTC Resistor Printinghead board 73800231 RXE 110 PTC Resistor 73800231 RXE 110 PTC Resistor 73800231 RXE 110 PTC Resistor 760010U3 10 F/10V 73800231 RXE 110 PTC Resistor 76002U24 2,2 F/16V...
  • Page 32 Version 2.0 INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL R20 732010K1 R75 73110001 1k - 1/8W R21 73700101 0,1 ohm - 0,7W R76 732010K1 10k. R22 73700101 0,1 ohm - 0,7W R77 73700101 0,1 ohm - 0,7W R23 732015K1 15k. R78 73700101 0,1 ohm- 0,7W R24 732010K1 10k.
  • Page 33: 4.2 Main Board

    INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Version 2.0 R130 732010K1 4.2 Main board R131 732010K1 10k. 760100N8 100nF RN1 74008491 7x10k Resistor net 760010U3 10F/10V RN2 74008491 7x10k Resistor net 761100N1 100nF/50v 760100N8 100nF 71000101 BC546B 761100N1 100nF/50v 71000101 BC546B 761100N1 100nF/50v...
  • Page 34 Version 2.0 INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL C62 760010U3 10F/10V J10 98900105 Centronics C63 761047N1 47nF/50v J11 98900104 RS232-C C64 760100U2 100F/6.3V J12 98900109 Socket 6x1 C65 761100N1 100nF/50v J13 9291X041 4-p socket C66 761015P1 15pF/50v J14 9211X021 Socket 2x1 C67 761015P1 15pF/50v...
  • Page 35 INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Version 2.0 R48 731010K1 10K - 1/8W U13 61100401 HM514256AP-12 256X4 DRAM R49 73100101 10 ohm - 1/8W U14 61100401 HM514256AP-12 256X4 R50 73100101 10 ohm - 1/8W DRAM R51 731010K1 10K ohm - 1/8W R52 73110001 1K - 1/8W...
  • Page 36: Shematic Descriptions

    Version 2.0 INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Shematic descriptions Mainboard layout Reset- DRAM-Controller 5 V DC circuit CPU LED 40 V EEPROM I/O-Circuits Motors Fuse 1.6 A T 24 V AC In Primary for HAMMERS 12 V DC Serial communication circuits F3, F4 &...
  • Page 37: Cpu

    INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Version 2.0 Index Braille Printer Company Page 37...
  • Page 38: Memory Map Decoding

    Version 2.0 INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Memory map decoding Page 38 Index Braille Printer Company...
  • Page 39: Dynamic Ram

    INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Version 2.0 Dynamic Ram Index Braille Printer Company Page 39...
  • Page 40: Eprom & Eeprom

    Version 2.0 INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL EPROM & EEPROM Page 40 Index Braille Printer Company...
  • Page 41: Stepper Motor Drivers - Printinghead Interface

    INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Version 2.0 Stepper motor drivers - printinghead interface Index Braille Printer Company Page 41...
  • Page 42: Keyboard Indterface & Speech Synthesis

    Version 2.0 INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Keyboard Indterface & Speech synthesis Page 42 Index Braille Printer Company...
  • Page 43: Centronics Interface

    INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Version 2.0 Centronics interface Index Braille Printer Company Page 43...
  • Page 44 Version 2.0 INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL RS-232 Page 44 Index Braille Printer Company...
  • Page 45: Power Supply

    INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Version 2.0 5.10 Power supply Index Braille Printer Company Page 45...
  • Page 46: Printing Head - Paper Indicator

    Version 2.0 INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL 5.11 Printing head - paper indicator Page 46 Index Braille Printer Company...
  • Page 47: Printing Head - Solenoid Drivers

    INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Version 2.0 5.12 Printing head - solenoid drivers Index Braille Printer Company Page 47...
  • Page 48: Cables

    Version 2.0 INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Cables Serial communication The EIA Standard, RS232-C, is the interface between Data Terminal Equipment(DTE), and Data Communication Equipment(DCE). DTE is typically a computer, printer, or terminal. DCE is generally a modem. RS232-C is the latest version of the standard and outlines the set of rules for exchanging data between computers and peripherals.
  • Page 49: Index Rs232-C Configuration

    4-5 are linked together on both sides. We recommend to use DTR handshake together with PC computers. 6.1.4 Cable INDEX-AT On Index side 25 d-sub male connector and on AT side 9 p D-sub female connector Index - AT 2 - 3 3 - 2...
  • Page 50: Cable Configuration Index - Apple Mcintosh

    Version 2.0 INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL 6.1.5 Cable configuration Index - Apple McIntosh INDEX - McIntosch RXD 3 - 3 TXD TXD 2 - 5 RXD - GND 7 - 8 RDX+ 4 SG DSR 6 -1 HSK Out DTR 20 - 2 HSK In Centronics interface Centronics Parallel Interface: This interface, originally designed and used by Centronics, Inc., was...
  • Page 51: Disassembling Flowchart

    INDEX EVEREST SERVICE MANUAL Version 2.0 Disassembling flowchart Index Braille Printer Company Page 51...

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