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MELAG MELAprint 80 User Manual

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MELAprint 80
Label printer
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Dear customer,
We thank you for your confidence demonstrated by the purchase of this MELAG product. As an owner-run and operated
family concern founded in 1951, we have a long history of successful specialization in hygiene products for practice-
based use. Our focus on innovation, quality and the highest standards of operational reliability has established MELAG
as the world's leading manufacturer in the instrument reprocessing and hygiene field.
You, our customer are justified in your demand for the best products, quality and reliability. Providing
hygiene"
and
"Quality – made in
agement system is subject to close monitoring: one instrument to this end is our annual multi-day audit conducted in ac-
cordance with EN ISO 13485. This guarantees that all MELAG products are manufactured and tested in accordance with
strict quality criteria.
The MELAG management and team.
Germany", we guarantee that these demands will be met. Our certified quality man-
"competence in

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  • Page 1 Label printer Dear customer, We thank you for your confidence demonstrated by the purchase of this MELAG product. As an owner-run and operated family concern founded in 1951, we have a long history of successful specialization in hygiene products for practice- based use.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Disposal .................................... 5 2 Safety..................................... 6 3 Description of the device.............................. 7 Scope of delivery ................................. 7 Intended use .................................. 7 Compatibility with MELAG products ............................ 7 Views of the device................................ 8 4 Commissioning................................... 10 Inserting the label roll................................. 10 Switching on the printer .............................. 13 Automatic detection of label length............................ 14 Setting up the printer at the steam sterilizer ........................ 14...

  • Page 4: General Guidelines

    The device type is specified on the type plate on the lower side of the device. Should the manual no longer be legible, is damaged or has been lost, you can download a new copy from MELAG down- load centre at www.melag.com.

  • Page 5: Disposal

    MELAG devices are synonymous with high quality and a long life-span. When you eventually need to decommission your MELAG device, the required disposal of the device can take place with MELAG in Berlin. Simply contact your stockist. Dispose of accessories and consumption media which you no longer require in the appropriate manner. Comply with all relevant disposal specification in terms of possibly contaminated waste.

  • Page 6: Safety

    Never open the device housing. Incorrect opening and repair can compromise electrical safety and pose a danger to the user. The device may only be opened and repaired by authorised technicians. The guarantee and warranty are forfeited as soon as the device is opened by anyone other than a member of a MELAG-authorised technical customer ser- vice.

  • Page 7: Description Of The Device

    ▪ Label roll, double-sided Intended use The MELAprint 80 printer serves the direct output of labels for MELAG devices or via the documentation and approval software MELAtrace; it may only be used by trained practice or IT personnel. The labels labels for sterilization wrapping can then be read-out with a barcode scanner (not included in the scope of delivery).

  • Page 8: Views Of The Device

    3 Description of the device Views of the device Device front FEED button with LED Housing cover Tear-off edge Front cover Interior view of the device Label roll holder Print head lever Print mechanism with print head Label roll core Power switch (ON/OFF) Label guide Roller cover...
  • Page 9 3 Description of the device Rear view of the device Power cable connection Continuous paper feeder Serial interface (RS-232) Ethernet interface (RJ45) USB interface FEED button After pressing the FEED button, the printer moves the label to the specified stop position. If the label does not stop at the correct position, the label material must be calibrated, see Automatic detection of label length [} page 14].

  • Page 10: Commissioning

    PLEASE NOTE To achieve a good printing outcome and to secure the longest-possible lifetime of the printer, use only the label rolls available from MELAG. Open the housing cover by pressing the two buttons (pos. a) on the right and left side of the housing cover.
  • Page 11 4 Commissioning Lift the label roll holder and pull it out as far as it will go. Slide the label roll (pos. c) onto the label roll holder.
  • Page 12 4 Commissioning Now press down the label roll holder and lock it in place. Position the label sensor, see Adjusting the label sensor [} page 13]. Slide the label under the label guide (pos. d) and pull it forward. Then slide the label guides to the edge of the liner. Close the housing cover.

  • Page 13: Switching On The Printer

    4 Commissioning Adjusting the label sensor The label sensor must be correctly adjusted for optimum label feed. Proceed as follows: Open the housing cover. Slide the label sensor to the centre of the label. Close the housing cover again and run an Automatic detection of label length [} page 14].

  • Page 14: Automatic Detection Of Label Length

    4 Commissioning Press the FEED button (pos. b) to activate the label feed as required. Automatic detection of label length The printer can automatically detect the label length and save it. This means that the printer does not have to be provid- ed with the label length from the PC first.
  • Page 15 4 Commissioning Press the button to make changes. Activate or deactivate the desired setting by selecting or deselecting it. Ê For the option Automatic a dialogue follows for the definition for which programs the automatic label print should take place. Confirm the changes with OK. Press SAVE to accept the changes.
  • Page 16 NOTICE The printer should best be integrated by the IT company that services your practice. The various methods of network configuration mean that MELAG can only provide support for the direct connection of the printer to the steam sterilizer. Assigning the IP address to the printer The following must be fulfilled or present: ü...
  • Page 17 4 Commissioning Open the network settings via the Printer I/O Setup > Ethernet tab. The factory settings of the printer are displayed. Activate the option Static IP. Fill in the entry mask according to your network configuration. Example view of a network configuration. Confirm the entry with Set.
  • Page 18 4 Commissioning Control of printer integration into the practice network Accessing the Printer Web page ü Printer and computer must be on the same network. Print out a test label, see Reading out the printer configuration (print self-test) [} page 19]. Open a web browser and enter the IP address of the printer in the address bar to access the web page.

  • Page 19: Reading Out The Printer Configuration (Print Self-Test)

    4 Commissioning Reading out the printer configuration (print self-test) The self-test function helps to find out whether the printer is working properly. The following must be fulfilled or present: ü The label material is loaded correctly, see Inserting the label roll [} page 10].

  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    5 Troubleshooting 5 Troubleshooting General malfunctions Problem What you can do The printer is switched on but the LEDs are not Check the power supply. lit. The LED lights up red after printing. Check if there are any errors in the software setting or the print commands.

  • Page 21: Led Status

    5 Troubleshooting LED status Signal tone Problem What you can do 2 x 4 signal tones Pressure mechanism is not closed Open the pressure mechanism and close it properly. again. High temperature at the print head. When the temperature drops to normal, the (flashing) printer automatically returns to standby mode.

  • Page 22: Equipment Servicing

    6 Equipment servicing 6 Equipment servicing Switch off the printer and pull the power plug before cleaning and/or maintenance. Do not use any solvents such as benzine or acetone. Should you use cleaning alcohol, wait until it has evaporated entirely before closing the housing cover. Routine maintenance Routine maintenance should be performed weekly and comprises cleaning of the following components: Print head and print roller...

  • Page 23: Replacing The Print Head

    6 Equipment servicing Replacing the print head The following must be fulfilled or present: ü The printer is switched off. ü The print head has cooled down. Open the housing cover. Lower the print head lever to open the print mechanism. Fold down the print head holder.
  • Page 24 6 Equipment servicing Fix the print head and connect the print head (pos. c). Fold the print head holder back into its original position and then close the print head lever. Close the housing cover and check the print result.

  • Page 25: Technical Data

    Print resolution 203 dpi Printing speed 102 mm/s Print span max. 108 mm Manufacturer GODEX INTERNATIONAL Co., Ltd. 13F, No.168, Jian-Kang Road, Zhonge Dist, New Taipei City 235 Taiwan The original manufacturer’s operating instructions are available from MELAG on request.

  • Page 26: Accessories

    8 Accessories 8 Accessories Consult your MELAG stockist regarding accessories and consumption media. When ordering consumables, use the arti- cle number listed below. Article Art. no. MELAprint 60/80 labels (double-sided) ME41942 6 rolls à 1.000 pcs MELAprint 60/80 labels (single-sided) ME41943...
  • Page 28 Germany Email: info@melag.com Web: www.melag.com Manufacturer: GODEX INTERNATIONAL Co., Ltd. 13F, No. 168, Jian-Kang Road, Zhonge Dist, New Taipei City 235 Taiwan Responsible for content: MELAG Medizintechnik GmbH & Co. KG We reserve the right to technical alterations Your stockist...

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