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Gx-Series
Product Manual
Gx150i
Gx350i
Gx-OEM

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Preface to the Product Manual
Introduction
Provides an overview of the product manual's purpose and content.
FCC NOTICE
Compliance statement for digital devices.
EUROPEAN EMC STATEMENT
EMC statement for residential use.
PART 1 - SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
Introduction
Provides an overview of the Gx-Series printers and their components.
Controllers
Details the different controller models: Gx-IC7, Gx-IC10, and Gx-OEM.
Print Heads
Standard/Multi print heads, configurations, status lights.
Specification
Technical specs for controllers, print heads, connections, and environment.
User Interface
Explains the QuickStep user interface and its main screens.
PART 2 - INSTALLATION
Unpacking
Instructions for removing printer components from packaging.
Controller and Print Head Location
Guidelines for positioning the printer components.
Mounting the Controller
Procedures for physically mounting Gx-IC7 and Gx-IC10 controllers.
Electrical Supply
Power requirements and safety for connecting the controller.
Controller Electrical Connections
Details on connecting cables to controllers.
Connector Layouts
Diagrams and pin assignments for controller connectors.
Print Head Setup
Procedures for print head setup, relocation, and mounting.
Ink Type Restriction Setup
How to configure restrictions for ink cartridge types to prevent errors.
Ink Cartridge Installation
Step-by-step guide for installing ink cartridges.
External Shaft Encoder Setup/Calibration
Instructions for setting up and calibrating external shaft encoders for line speed measurement.
Internal Encoder Setup
Configuration for using the controller's internal encoder for fixed printing speed.
1 Photocell Encoder Setup
Setting up a single photocell for detecting product presence and line speed.
2 Photocell Encoder Setup
Setting up two photocells for more accurate product detection and line speed measurement.
Print Trigger Setup
Configuring how the printer starts printing based on signals or timers.
I/O Function Assignment
Assigning functions to the controller's input/output pins.
Micro Purge Setup
Configuring micro-purging to prevent nozzle drying in specific environments.
Network Setup
Details on connecting the controller to a network via Ethernet or Wi-Fi.
Promotional Coding
Setting up the feature to print codes from a CSV file on a USB drive.
Language and Keyboard Setup
Configuring the user interface language and keyboard layout.
Date and Time
Setting the controller's date and time manually or via NTP.
Label Editor Default Setup
Setting default properties for elements in label creator.
Alert Configuration
Customizing and enabling/disabling printer alerts for various conditions.
General Settings
Configuring print head general settings like ink level and alignment.
Configuration Code Activation
Activating special functions using a valid configuration code.
PART 3 - OPERATION
START UP
Steps to power on the printer and prepare it for operation.
ASSIGN LABELS TO PRINT GROUPS
Assigning labels from the store to specific print groups for printing jobs.
QUICKSTEP INTERFACE
Overview of the QuickStep user interface and its main screens.
PRINTER INFORMATION SCREENS
Accessing detailed live information about printer performance like connections and consumables.
ESSENTIAL SECURITY MODE
Enabling security mode to prevent unauthorized changes to printer settings.
REMOTE SECURITY MODE
Configuring remote access and authentication for controller features.
ADVANCED SECURITY
Enhancing security by managing user accounts, passwords, and access rights.
Label Creator
Tools and procedures for creating and editing label designs with various elements.
Label Store and File Management
Managing labels, images, fonts, and other files on the controller.
PART 4 - MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING
Print Quality Faults
Common print quality issues and their recommended solutions or actions.
Statuses, Alerts and Fault Finding
Understanding printer statuses, alerts, and common fault finding procedures.
INK CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT
Step-by-step instructions for safely replacing ink cartridges.
SOFTWARE BACKUP, RESTORE AND UPGRADE
Procedures for backing up, restoring, and upgrading the printer's software and data.
PURGE BLOCKED INK CARTRIDGE NOZZLES
Performing micro-purging to clear blocked nozzles and improve print quality.
CLEAN INK CARTRIDGE NOZZLES
Manual cleaning procedure for ink cartridge nozzles to resolve printing issues.

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