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Device description ......................................... |
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Operating Parts ......................................... |
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Connections .............................................. |
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Warning notices ........................................ |
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Control panel (display) .............................. |
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Operating modes ....................................... |
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Basic operating procedures ........................ |
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Connecting the device ............................. |
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Setting the interface ................................ |
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Offline operation ...................................... |
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Online operation ...................................... |
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Creating a print job .................................. |
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Transferring a print job ............................. |
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Applying CompactFlash cards ................. |
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Setting the realtime clock ......................... |
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Outputting the realtime clock value using |
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Easy Plug ................................................. |
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The first device test ..................................... |
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Settings for the material type ................... |
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Printing the status report .......................... |
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Device description
Pre-drilled holes for assembling the applicator
Assembly of the pivot unit for the applicators LTSI, LTP or LTPV
Printhead
Material unwinder
Unwinds the label
Control panel material LCD display; 4 operating keys;
on / off button; displays the device operating status; for defining settings in the parameter menu
Guiding rod
Prevents rolls from slipping off the material unwinder and the backing paper rewinder
Material dancer arm
Compensates abrupt movements of the label web
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Backing paper rewinder |
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Rewinds the remaining |
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Front hood |
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Window |
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ribbon |
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[1] Exterior of the ALX 92x.
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Insert diagram
Shows the path of the labelling material and ribbon
Ribbon unwinding man-
drel
Holds the new ribbon roll
Ribbon rewinding mandrel
Holds the ribbon core onto which used ribbon is wound
Adjustment knob for printhead pressure
For adjusting the printhead pressure to suit the material strength / width
Adjustment wheel for label sensor
Turning the wheel moves the label sensor at right angles across the material path
Material guide
Guides the material path from both sides; the material end sensor is located on the inner side
[2] ALX 92x operating parts
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CAUTION! - Additional devices of inadequate quality can damage the device!
Connect the device only to devices that fulfil SELV (safety extra-low voltage) circuit requirements acc. to EN 60950!
Only connect OEM devices.
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[3] Connections at the ALX 92x (RH).
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AOptional: Mini-DIN connector
To connect an external operation panel
BOptional: Applicator Interface (AI)
For controlling nearly arbitrary applicator types
CConnection Rotary Encoder
yFor automatic speed adaption
yIs not yet supported
DPower switch
Turns the device on/off. An additional switch is located on the control panel
EPower supply
Connection to the power supply using the power cable provided
FEthernet interface
To connect to an „Ethernet 10/100 Base T“ network
GStatus-LED/Ethernet
HRS232 interface
For serial transfer of print data
ICentronics interface
For parallel transfer of print data (cable is inclusive)
J2x USB interface type B (device)
To connect devices (e.g. keyboard, scanner)
KUSB interface type A (host) For transfer of print data
LCard slot
For CompactFlash cards; used for storing fonts, logos, graphics, etc.
MOptional: Cable duct for OD control
To connect a photoelectric barrier, which checks the outer diameter of the label material roll
NCard slot
yFor SD/MMC cards
yIs not yet supported
O Signal interface USI
y4 inputs / 8 outputs
yoptional with 5 V or 24 V signal voltage
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! WARNING
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 moving parts of the device.
Warning labels must be replaced if they are lost or become illegible (part nr. A5346).