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Choosing the Mode for printing jobs ...............................................................................................37
Loading material into the GERBER EDGE FX ...................................................................................38
Substituting a different material..........................................................................................................41
Loading a foil cartridge into the GERBER EDGE FX ........................................................................42
Substituting a different foil................................................................................................................44
Advancing (slewing) the foil.............................................................................................................44
Pausing and restarting a job .................................................................................................................45
Canceling a job .......................................................................................................................................45
Running out of foil during a job ..........................................................................................................46
Chapter 6: Configuring the GERBER EDGE FX via the Web Interface ........................... 47
Opening the GERBER EDGE FX web interface .................................................................................48
Changing System Settings ....................................................................................................................49
Changing the printer name ...............................................................................................................49
Changing the System Log Level .......................................................................................................50
Modifying Overlap settings ..............................................................................................................51
Changing the display scroll speed ...................................................................................................52
Changing the Foil Display/Speed....................................................................................................53
Changing the material selection list .................................................................................................54
Choosing the numeric units ..............................................................................................................55
Choosing a language ..........................................................................................................................56
Enabling or disabling sensors ...........................................................................................................57
Modifying Network Settings................................................................................................................58
Using DHCP ........................................................................................................................................59
Updating the GERBER EDGE FX firmware .......................................................................................61
Viewing Gerber contact information...................................................................................................62
Chapter 7: Troubleshooting.................................................................................................... 63
Responding to control panel messages...............................................................................................63
Correcting typical problems.................................................................................................................65
The cut lines of the job do not match the print job.........................................................................65
A line through the length of a job along the X-axis........................................................................65
Imperfections in the printing, such as voids, hair lines, or small unprinted areas....................65
Lines in the job that are not on the X axis or Y axis (wrinkling)...................................................65
Opacity problems, such as a light color not covering a dark material. .......................................66
The top or bottom of a job is consistently darker than the rest. ...................................................66
Light spots in a repeating pattern in the job. ..................................................................................66
Poor print registration........................................................................................................................66
Stretched sprocket holes in the material..........................................................................................66
Printed images lift from the material or material lifts from the liner. .........................................66
Reestablishing factory default settings ...............................................................................................67
Diagnosing printer problems ...............................................................................................................68
Printing the internal test print...........................................................................................................68
Testing network throughput .............................................................................................................69
Viewing GERBER EDGE FX version menus ...................................................................................70
Using the EDGE FX Diagnostics web page ........................................................................................71
Internal Tests .......................................................................................................................................72
Chapter 8: Maintenance.......................................................................................................... 85
Cleaning the GERBER EDGE FX .........................................................................................................85
Cleaning the print head .....................................................................................................................85
Cleaning the sprockets, bail arms, and squeegees .........................................................................86
Cleaning the platen.............................................................................................................................87
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