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Linx 4900 Operating Manual (284 pages)

Brand: Linx | Category: Printer | Size: 9.73 MB

Copyright Notice
2
Disclaimer
2
About this Manual
3
Equipment Information
3
Safety
4
Introduction
4
Operating the Printer
6
Inks and Solvents
7
First Aid
7
Noise Emissions
9
Table of Contents
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Using this Manual
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How this Manual Is Organized
16
How to Use this Manual
17
Related Publications
18
Document Conventions
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Introduction
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About the 4900 Printer System
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Overview
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Printer System Features
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Operating the Printer
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Printer Display Features
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Navigating the System Menus
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About Continuous Ink Jet Printing
24
Password Security System
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Getting Started
28
Before You Start
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Installation
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Power Connection
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Mains Power Supply Switch
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Switching on and Starting up
30
Switching the Printer on
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Checking the Power Indicator
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Viewing the Power-Up Sequence
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Introducing the Current Message Screen
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Getting to Know the Printer Display
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How to Print a Message
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To Select a Message
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To Start Printing
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To Stop Printing
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Working with the System Menus
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To Enter the Password
37
To Change the System Time
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Typing Keyboard Characters
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Shutting down and Switching off
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To Shut down the Jet
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To Power down and Switch off
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Emergency Stop
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Day-To-Day Operations
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Introducing the Current Message Screen
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Selecting and Printing Messages
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Before You Start Printing
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To Select a Message for Printing
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To Start Printing
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To Stop Printing
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To Shutdown the Jet
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To Power down and Switch off
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Emergency Stop
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Editing the Current Message
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To Select the Message for Editing
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To Edit the Message
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Viewing the Printer Status
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To View the Current Printer Status
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To Reset the Print Count
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Handling System Events
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To View Events in the List
60
Working with Passwords
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To Enter the Password
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To Switch the Password System On/Off
62
Getting Help
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Creating and Editing Messages
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Introduction
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Message Fundamentals
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About Field Types
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Choosing the Message Type
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Selecting the Size
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Using a Bold Ratio
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Reversing the Printed Message
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Creating a New Message
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To Name the Message and Select the Message Type
73
Getting to Know the EDIT MESSAGE Screen
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Creating a Text Field
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To Select the Character Size
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To Add Text
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To Turn the Text into a Field
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Saving the Message
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Working with Message Fields
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Navigating the Message Display Area
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Fine Tuning the Field Start Position
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Applying Bold to a Field
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Entering Text
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To Select a Field for Editing
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To Edit a Text Field
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To Edit a Field
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To Delete a Field
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Handling a Field Overlap Message
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Selecting, Editing and Deleting Messages
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To Select a Message for Editing
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To Edit a Message
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To Delete a Message
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To Delete the Current Message
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Creating a Time Field
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To Create a Time Field
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Creating a Timed Message Field
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To Create a Timed Message Field
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Editing a Timed Message Field
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Creating a Sequential Number Field
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Creating a Date Field
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To Create a Date Field
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Creating a Remote Field
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Inserting a Logo Field
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Creating a Message: Worked Example
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To Create a New Message
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To Create a Text Field
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To Insert a Sell-By Date
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To Insert a Batch Number
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To Insert a Timed Message
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To Print the Message
109
Changing the System Setup
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Accessing the Setup Menu
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Option Availability
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Adjusting the Message Parameters
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To Adjust the Message Height
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To Adjust the Message Width
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To Set the Print Width Value: Shaft Encoder
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To Set the Print Delay
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Defining the Bold Ratio
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Reversing the Printed Message
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Changing the Line Settings
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To Set the Print Trigger
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To Enable a Shaft Encoder
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To Set the Alarm
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To Set the Auto Power down Options
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Changing the Installation Settings
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To Set the Time
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To Set the Date
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To Specify the Julian Date Format
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To Set the Head Height
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To Set the System Language
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About Language Groups
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To Set the Display Contrast
134
Changing the Passwords
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Remote Interface Setup
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About the Linx Remote Communications Interface
136
Introducing the Remote Setup Menu
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To Access the Remote Setup Menu
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Option Availability
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Configuring the Remote Interface Settings
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Transfer Parameters Menu
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Serial Parameters Menu
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Flow Control Menu
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Message Delimiters Menu
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Print Control Menu
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Print Mode Menu
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Diagnostics and Maintenance
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Introducing the Diagnostics Menu
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To Access the Diagnostics Menu
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Option Availability
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Performing Diagnostic Functions
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To View the Jet State
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To View the Scheduled Maintenance Interval
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To View the System Configuration
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To View the System Pressure Values
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To Generate and Print Test Patterns
157
To View the Type of Ink in Use
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To View the Solvent Add Time
159
Performing Routine Maintenance
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To Clean the Printer Cabinet
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To Clean or Replace the Air Filter
162
To Refill with Ink or Solvent
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To Clean the Printhead
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To Flush the Nozzle
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To Clear the Nozzle
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Appendix A: Installation and Setup
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Locating the Printer
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Connecting to a Power Source
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Attaching the Printhead to the Production Line
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Routing the Printhead Conduit
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Setting up Product Sensors
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To Connect a Product Sensor
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Setting up Line Speed Detection
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To Connect a Shaft Encoder
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To Enable a Shaft Encoder
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To Select the Encoder, Gearing and Print Width
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Appendix B: Printer Controls and System Menus
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General Control Keys and Indicators
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General Control Keys
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LED Status Indicators
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Function Keys
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Keyboard Control Keys
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Keyboard Status Indicator
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System Menu Options
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System Menus: Hierarchy Overview
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Current Message Screen
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Print Status Screen
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Message Options Screen
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Edit Message Screen
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Setup Menu
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Remote Setup Menu
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Diagnostics Menu
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Keyboard Shortcuts
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Current Message Screen
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Setup Menu
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Diagnostics Menu
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Appendix C: Line Speeds and Print Quality
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Introduction
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Printable Line Speeds
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Ultima Printhead
209
Ultima Plus Printhead
210
Ideal Raster Pitch
211
Calculation Formula
212
Appendix D: System Event Messages
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System Event Messages Summary
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System Failures
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Print Failures
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System Warnings
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Appendix E: Extended Character Sets
228
Typing Characters from Extended Character Sets
229
European Characters
231
Greek Characters
233
Russian Characters
235
Appendix F:technical Specification
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Technical Data
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Printer Configurations
238
Cabinet
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Power Requirements
239
Environmental
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Ink System
239
Memory Capacity
240
Printhead
240
Printing Performance Data
242
Regulatory Approvals
243
Appendix G: EC Declaration of Conformity Certificates
244
English
245
Czech
246
Danish
247
Dutch
248
Estonian
249
Finnish
250
French
251
German
252
Greek
253
Hungarian
254
Italian
255
Latvian
256
Lithuanian
257
Maltese
258
Norwegian
259
Polish
260
Portuguese
261
Slovak
262
Slovenian
263
Spanish
264
Swedish
265
Appendix H: Training Documentation
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Course One: Printer Operation (User Level A)
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Course Overview
266
Introduction
268
Aims
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Key Points
268
Activities
268
Equipment
268
Getting Started
269
Aims
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Key Points
269
Activities
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Printing
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Aims
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Key Points
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Activities
270
Navigating the Linx 4900
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Aims
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Key Points
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Activities
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Stopping Print and Shutting down
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Aims
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Key Points
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Activities
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Equipment
272
Looking after Your Printer
273
Aims
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Key Points
273
Activities
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Review
275
Aims
275
Key Points
275
Activities
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