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Avery Dennison ALX 92x Operating Manual

Avery Dennison ALX 92x Operating Manual

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05/09 Rev. 5.02-01
Device description, Operation
Device description ......................................... 2
Operating Parts ......................................... 2
Connections .............................................. 5
Warning notices ........................................ 7
Operator panel .......................................... 8
Operating modes ..................................... 11
Basic operating procedures ........................ 13
Connecting the device ............................. 13
Setting the interface ................................ 14
Offline operation ...................................... 15
Online operation ...................................... 16
Creating a print job .................................. 16
Transferring a print job ............................ 17
Applying CompactFlash cards ................ 18
Setting the realtime clock ........................ 19
Easy Plug ................................................ 19
The first device test ..................................... 20
Settings for the material type .................. 20
Printing the status report ......................... 20
OPERATING MANUAL
ALX 92x

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    05/09 Rev. 5.02-01 OPERATING MANUAL ALX 92x Device description, Operation Device description ......... 2 Operating Parts ......... 2 Connections ..........5 Warning notices ........7 Operator panel .......... 8 Operating modes ........11 Basic operating procedures ......13 Connecting the device ......13 Setting the interface ........

  • Page 2: Device Description

    Device Description ALX 92x Device description Operating Parts [1] Exterior of the ALX 92x. A Pre-drilled holes for assembling the applicator Assembly of the pivot unit for the applicators LTSI, LTP or LTPV B Operator panel LCD display; 5 operating keys; on / off button; displays the device operating status;...
  • Page 3 05/09 Rev. 5.02-01 OPERATING MANUAL Device Description ALX 92x E Material dancer arm Compensates abrupt movements of the label web F Backing paper rewinder Rewinds the remaining backing paper G Backing paper dancer arm Compensates abrupt movements of the backing paper web...
  • Page 4 05/09 Rev. 5.02-01 OPERATING MANUAL Device Description ALX 92x [2] ALX 92x operating parts A Insert diagram Shows the path of the labelling material and ribbon B Ribbon unwinding mandrel Holds the new ribbon roll C Ribbon rewinding mandrel Holds the ribbon core onto which used ribbon is wound...

  • Page 5: Connections

    EN 60950! Only connect OEM accessories. [3] Connections at the ALX 92x (RH). Left: ALX 92x with the options Applicator Interface (B), Signal Inter- face (Q), OD-sensor (O), 2nd card slot (N), external operator panel (A).
  • Page 6 Device Description ALX 92x E Power socket Mains connection of the machine F (ALX 92x AI Pro only) Power socket Mains connection of the Applicator Interface „AI Pro“. G Ethernet interface To connect to an „Ethernet 10/100 Base T“ network...

  • Page 7: Warning Notices

    Keep hands clear of rollers. A5346 [4] Warning notice on the ALX 92x The label depicted at [4] warns against the danger of being caught in the mov- ing parts of the device. Warning labels must be replaced if they are lost or become illegible (part...

  • Page 8: Operator Panel

    05/09 Rev. 5.02-01 OPERATING MANUAL Device Description ALX 92x Operator panel [5] ALX 92x operator panel. Power indicator [5A] Lights up green, when the device is switched on. Error indicator [5B] Lights up red, when the device is in message mode.
  • Page 9 05/09 Rev. 5.02-01 OPERATING MANUAL Device Description ALX 92x Apply button • See [5H] • Triggers the application process. Requirements: – Applicator fitted and activated – Device offline. • Also for accessing deeper levels within the menu structure and selecting menu items.
  • Page 10 05/09 Rev. 5.02-01 OPERATING MANUAL Device Description ALX 92x Remote operator panel ALX 92x Gen. 3 (or higher) machines can be equipped with a remote operator panel. For this, the machine must provide the appropriate - optional - connec- tor, see Connections on page 5.

  • Page 11: Operating Modes

    05/09 Rev. 5.02-01 OPERATING MANUAL Device Description ALX 92x Operating modes Offline mode Settings can be made when the device is offline. The offline mode is normally active when the device is switched on. Print jobs are received via the selected interface but not processed.
  • Page 12 05/09 Rev. 5.02-01 OPERATING MANUAL Device Description ALX 92x Message mode The device uses status reports to signal an error or a particular operating sta- tus. This message mode indicates that the device is waiting to quit or for fault clearance.

  • Page 13: Basic Operating Procedures

    ALX 92x AI Pro: Device must be connected to the mains with two power cables [7B,C]. [7] Sockets for the Centronics cable (A) and power cable (B) on the ALX 92x. 3. Using the data cable supplied, connect the Centronics interface [7A] on the device to the host computer.

  • Page 14: Setting The Interface

    Setting the interface According to the factory settings, the ALX 92x is set for data transfer via Cen- tronics interface. Print data can also be transferred via the serial interface, USB or Ethernet interface.

  • Page 15: Offline Operation

    05/09 Rev. 5.02-01 OPERATING MANUAL Device Description ALX 92x Information about using the Ethernet interface can be found in topic section „Advanced Applications“, chapter Data Transmission with Ethernet page 16. Offline operation • Switching from offline mode to online mode:...

  • Page 16: Online Operation

    ALX 92x driver for Windows or by creating a text file with print commands. Windows printer driver ALX 92x printer drivers are available for different versions of Windows. You can print from nearly every Windows application using the printer drivers.

  • Page 17: Transferring A Print Job

    05/09 Rev. 5.02-01 OPERATING MANUAL Device Description ALX 92x Easy Plug Manual : here you can find a practice example of a print job to- gether with instructions in the section “Program Example” in topic section “General, Definitions Commands Overview”.

  • Page 18: Applying Compactflash Cards

    05/09 Rev. 5.02-01 OPERATING MANUAL Device Description ALX 92x Plug-in card You require the following to load a print job from a CF card: • CF card (copy the print job to the directory \FORMATS) • CF card reader (to connect to your computer) A detailed description can be found in topic section „Advanced Applications“,...

  • Page 19: Setting The Realtime Clock

    Setting the realtime clock The realtime clock is an optional accessory. The ALX 92x realtime clock can be used, for example, to calculate and print the expiry date of a perishable product. This is how you set the realtime clock: SYSTEM PARAMETER >...

  • Page 20: The First Device Test

    05/09 Rev. 5.02-01 OPERATING MANUAL Device Description ALX 92x The first device test Settings for the material type The parameter settings described below provide the device with the necessary information about the label material used. When printing from a layout pro- gram, these settings are usually provided automatically by the device driver.
  • Page 21 05/09 Rev. 5.02-01 OPERATING MANUAL Device Description ALX 92x Density If the printout is not as black as you would like it to be, increase the print den- sity as follows: 1. Press the Esc button while in online mode. Display: Print contrast 2.

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