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Kortho GraphicJet X18 Series Manual

Kortho GraphicJet X18 Series Manual (178 pages)

Brand: Kortho | Category: Printer | Size: 10 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

5
- Symbols in this Manual
  3
- Preface
  3
- Glossary
  4
  - Table of Contents
    5
- Introduction
  11
- Qualified Personnel
  11
- Elementary Personal Protection
  11
- Intended Use
  11
- Specifications
  12
- Coding Unit
  12
- Fig. 1.1 Coding Units, Global Dimensions
  12
- Control Unit
  13
- Ink
  13
- Fig. 1.2 Control Unit, Global Dimensions
  13
- Label Features
  14
- Shock & Vibration
  15
- Life Span
  15
- Electrostatic Charge
  15
- Technical Description
  17
- The Print System
  17
- Fig. 2.1 the Printer System
  17
- Coding Unit
  18
- Fig. 2.2 Coding Unit, Parts
  18
- Fig. 2.3 Ink Reservoir, Parts
  18
- Fig. 2.4 Printhead Housing, Parts
  19
- Fig. 2.5 Printhead Interior, Parts
  19
- Control Unit
  20
- Fig. 2.7 Control Unit, Connections
  20
- Fig. 2.9 Encoder
  21
- Fig. 2.8 Photocell
  21
- Encoder
  21
- Photocell
  21
- Sensors
  21
- Label Design
  22
- Integrated Label Design Program
  22
- Nicelabel
  22
- Print Process Description
  23
- Print Cycle
  23
- Printhead
  23
- Fig. 3.1 Piezo Printhead Technology
  23
- Ink System
  24
- User Interface
  24
- Fig. 3.2 Printhead and Ink Levels
  24
- Fig. 3.3 Screen Layout
  25
- Keyboard
  25
- LED Indicators on Control Unit
  25
- Menu Structure
  25
- Fig. 3.4 First Keyboard Screen
  26
- Fig. 3.5 Arabic Keyboard
  26
- Fig. 3.6 First Keyboard Screen, Alternative Alphanumerics
  27
- Fig. 3.7 Second Keyboard Screen, Numerics and Special Characters
  27
- Fig. 3.8 Third Keyboard Screen, Commonly Used Text
  28
- Fig. 3.9 Programming Third Keyboard Screen Buttons, Entering Text
  28
- Fig. 3.10 Programming Third Keyboard Screen Buttons, Entering Text
  29
- Fig. 3.11 Fourth Keyboard Screen, Edit Text and Use Cursor Controls
  29
- System Information
  30
- Fig. 3.12 Numeric Keyboard
  30
- Fig. 3.13 Entering the System Information Screen
  30
- Menu Structure
  31
- Fig. 4.2 Power Supply Information
  33
- Fig. 4.1 Control Unit Identification Label
  33
- Power Supply
  33
- General Information
  33
- Safety
  33
- Control Unit
  33
- Precautions before Power-Up
  34
- Precautions When Opening the Control Unit
  34
- Fig. 4.3 Attention Label for Opening Control Unit
  34
- Ink and Solvent
  35
- General Safety Measures
  35
- Printed Circuit Boards
  35
- Anti-Static Precautions
  35
- Printhead
  35
- First Aid Measures
  36
- Warning Labels
  36
- Caution Labels
  36
- Fig. 4.4 Ink Reservoir Labels, Screw Cap and Refill
  36
- Pre-Transport Procedure
  37
- Fig. 5.1 Shipping and Handling Labels
  37
- Transport & Storage
  37
- Shipping and Handling
  37
- Printer Equipment
  37
- Pre-Storage Procedure
  38
- Ink and Solvent
  39
- Handling and Storage
  39
- Transport Information
  40
- Installation
  41
- Requirements
  41
- Provided by the Customer
  41
- Equipment
  41
- Optional Parts
  41
- Fig. 6.2 Coding Unit X18
  42
- Fig. 6.1 Typical Printer Application
  42
- Codingunit
  42
- Unpacking
  42
- Control Unit
  43
- Encoder (Optional)
  43
- Fig. 2.6 Control Unit
  43
- Fig. 6.3 Control Unit Tsc20
  43
- Fig. 6.4 Encoder with Support
  43
- Ink Set
  44
- Coding Unit Mounting Options
  44
- Distance between Front Plate and Product
  44
- Ink Reservoir
  44
- Fig. 6.5 Distance between Front Plate and Product
  44
- Fig. 6.6 Ink Reservoir Mounting Clamp Heights
  44
- Fig. 6.8 Perpendicular Reservoir
  45
- Fig. 6.7 Parallel Reservoir
  45
- Printhead Rotation
  45
- Ink Reservoir Orientation
  45
- Radial Printhead Rotation
  46
- Fig. 6.9 Printhead Clamp Mounting Options Yyy
  46
- Fig. 6.10 Printhead Radial Rotation 0°, Standard Support, Clamp Down, Reservoir Position I
  46
- Fig. 6.13 Printhead Radial Rotation Graph
  48
- Axial Printhead Rotation
  49
- Fig. 6.14 Printhead Axial Rotation 0°, 45° and 90°, Clamp Down, Reservoir Position I
  49
- Fig. 6.15 Printhead Axial Rotation -45°, Clamp Up, Reservoir Position
  49
- Fig. 6.16 Printhead Axial Rotation Graph
  50
- Radial and Axial Printhead Rotation
  51
- Positioning the Sensors
  52
- Photocell
  52
- Print Safety Photocell (Optional)
  52
- Fig. 6.17 Photocell Positions
  52
- Fig. 6.18 Photocell Distance to the Product
  52
- Fig. 6.19 Encoder Adjustment
  53
- Mounting the Control Unit
  53
- Encoder (Optional)
  53
- Commissioning
  55
- Preparing the Control Unit
  55
- Fig. 7.1 Main Menu
  55
- Fig. 7.2 Printer Settings Menu
  55
- Filling the Ink System
  56
- Fig. 7.3 Printhead Housing at Horizontal Position
  56
- Fig. 7.4 Cut Ink Bottle Open
  56
- Fig. 7.5 Ink Reservoir Opened
  57
- Fig. 7.6 Ink Reservoir with Ink Bottle Placed
  57
- Tuning the Speed Related Parameters
  58
- Preparing for the First Test Print
  58
- Fig. 7.7 Ink Reservoir with Prime Bulb
  58
- Fig. 7.9 Diagnostics - Testlabel Menu
  59
- Fig. 7.8 Settings Menu
  59
- Tuning the Test Print with the Encoder Disabled
  60
- Fig. 7.10 Diagnostics - Test Menu
  60
- Tuning the Test Print with the Encoder Enabled
  61
- General Print Parameter Settings
  61
- Changing the Print Direction
  61
- Fig. 7.11 Test Label Printed at Correct Speed Setting
  61
- Changing the Print Rotation Angle
  62
- Setting the Print Request Parameters
  62
- Spit Parameter Settings
  63
- Setting the Spit Parameters
  63
- Setting the Ink Low and Ink out Outputs
  64
- User Settings
  65
- Operation
  67
- Powering up
  67
- Operator Data Input
  68
- Start Printing
  68
- Operational
  68
- Text Item Input Menu
  69
- Date Advance Input Menu
  70
- Number Start Value Input Menu
  70
- Label Management
  71
- Selecting a Label for Printing
  71
- Moving a Label
  73
- Deleting a Label
  74
- Editing a Label
  75
- Creating a Label
  76
- Showing a Preview
  79
- Filling the Ink Reservoir
  80
- Purging the Printhead
  81
- Priming the Printhead
  82
- Adjusting Printer Settings
  83
- System Settings
  84
- Printer Settings
  87
- Signal Settings
  88
- Network Settings
  89
- Label Settings
  90
- Print Settings
  92
- Diagnostics / Troubleshooting
  95
- Diagnostics
  95
- Test Labels
  95
- Fonts
  96
- Test
  99
- Printer
  100
- Diagnostics
  103
- Graphics
  104
- Information
  107
- General
  107
- Health
  108
- Backup
  108
- Report
  110
- System Info
  110
- Upgrade
  112
- Fault Finding
  113
- Control Unit
  113
- Coding Unit
  115
- Print Request Signal Sensor
  116
- Encoder
  116
- Error/Warning Messages
  117
- Poor Print Quality
  117
- General Issues
  117
- Common Print Results
  118
- Nozzle Maintenance
  121
- Maintenance
  121
- Quick and Regular Checks
  121
- Yearly Maintenance
  122
- Replacing Parts of the Printhead Housing
  122
- Anti-Static Precautions
  122
- Open the Printhead Housing
  122
- Close the Printhead Housing
  123
- Replacing the Printhead PCB
  123
- Replacing the Piezo Printhead
  124
- Replacing the Ink Filter
  125
- Updating System Software
  125
- Printhead Housing
  127
- Control Unit
  127
- Sensor Devices
  127
- Ink Reservoir
  127
- System
  127
- Dismantling
  127
- Dismantling & Disposal
  127
- Ink and Solvent
  128
- Disposal
  128
- Disposal Method
  128
- Waste Separation
  128
- Index
  129
 Figures

132
- Appendix A Specifications
  135
- Appendix B Dimensions
  139
- Appendix C Part Lists & Illustrations
  143
Appendix D Connections

151
- Appendix D Connections
  152
- Control Unit Connector Plate
  152
- X3 Schematic Diagram (Input
  153
- X3 Schematic Diagram (Output
  154
- X3 Circuit Diagram (Input
  155
- X3 Circuit Diagram (Output
  156
- X3 Schematics Diagram User
  157
Appendix E Nicelabel Driver Tutorials

159
- Appendix E Nicelabel Driver Tutorials
  160
- Function of the Driver
  160
- Installation and Configuration of the Driver
  160
- Versions of the Driver
  160
- Installation of the Driver
  161
- Configuration of the Driver
  164
- Downloading a Label through USB
  167
- Installation of the Driver
  167
- Introduction
  167
- Download a Label through USB
  168
- Installation of the Driver
  169
- Introduction
  169
- Sending a Label on a Network
  169
- Appendix F Quick Reference
  173
- Appendix G Error List
  175

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