DirectStamp™ user manual
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1. 4 CE Cancel Hzlp 3 To produce the stamp with DS stamp printer make sure the typesetting 1s located fully inside the sheet and there isn t any more artwork in this sheet No matter where on the sheet your typesetting is located DS can itself place it CorelDRAW D Graphic4 ka Tile dn irw Lescaut iango Mear Dimapo Taa Irah Sande Dep II x r ot A Kk HE ve CI Ch hurra yew IE e n BEE a ze 224 ofum 4 33 533mr 133 3 Sp Mi l sel lem am re lij Sie ELI oj E er LA B 7 u FHJ E 120 milime o hk H Alo a 8 4 E oj k E D a LI LI Ez o MALSAKU TALU a kilu Tartumaa s 9 el 27 345 678 B RK 12435687 E u 2 a E amp E wl E el i JE F e 2 kE J E F z a E ni E su ini Pogel La z Lu E ara L ilire Meow Kaj Fill Hie EES properly 4 Select printer DirectStamp if it is not the default printer in your system 5 Adjust parameters if required 11 6 Clean the thermal head with piece of dust free cloth moisten with ethyl alcohol when necessary Normally it should be done before first usage at the morning but largely depends on amount of dust in your room If you find light less deeply sealed lines on your stampdie after moulding you shall clean the head more frequently 7 Take the die from bag close the bag properly It is very important that the dies with the cover film are deposited without dust on the s2. Pepersource place image to top N z I T J m A Portrait r O ondscape Paper source About Restore Defaults ea 5 _ Option as is turn off feature of automatical placement of the image and image will be printed as placed with typesetting software Paper size Controls automatic placement of the typeset image on stamp printer in direction perpendicular to head movement Default value centered automatically repositions any image within the printing area to equal distance from two sides the same as stamp die is located There are also options to automatically place the image to certain distance from this centered position Option as is turn off feature of automatical placement of the image and image will be printed as placed with typesetting software 10 7 Production of stamps 1 Prepare the typesetting in any typesetting software Following samples are made in CorelDraw 2 You can set the paper size in your typesetting program to correspond the maximum size of the stamp printer printing area 52 x 102 mm Oplinns 2 x Workspace Dani mert 2 ngrel Kornal Faze abcls El oge r Sice Ezrtroii Lzndsczpe L vout L h l Paper Susto Ba kyr uno lt 3 a DPN Grids ard Gudelir Width pee e jmitmeterc Rulers Bkvlus Height Jel Se ru meters Sava N 5 uklish lo infers Besklur are Glub l Sst From Prirter Save C istom Page Add Pace Frar e
3. HUMAL Elektroonika Tartu Estonia DirectStamp user manual Contents I e ulon Packing list Overview Starting up Transport position Changing parameters Production of stamps 1 Packing list DirectStamp M stamp printer DS Drawer fOr dies without mount Printer cable Driver dis Power sfipply Power cable Samples of foam pieces in paper cartridges NB Foam in paper cartridges and specially treated covering film 1s designed for use in DirectStamp machine Using foam different foam pieces or similar film doesn t give satisfying results and will void warranty of machine 2 Overview Stop switch power Indicator error indicato place for the drawer Thermal head printer connector power cable 3 Starting up NO 10 11 EZ I3 14 I5 Keep DS at the room temperature at least a few hours before usage Place the machine to the table Make sure that there is free space behind the machine Connect power cable from power supply to DS and then connect power supply to mains connector of proper voltage Machine should start open itself During opening both indicators power green and yellow error should light When it arrives only green light should remain When machine is not connected to the computer also green light should turn off and start flashing after every 20 sec because machine will go to standby mode Try to put machine to closed position again Press stop switch the big gr
4. S e DS is ready to receive information from PC normal mode when green light is on and yellow light off Some PC s don t initialize the printer port before the first time of use On this case DS remain in standby mode indicated by rare short flashes of the green light until you will start printing on your PC e DS errors are reported by flashing of the yellow light Further information about different error reasons can be obtained from error code indicated by the number of flashes The different error codes and reasons are listed in following table Error Fault User activities Code Movement blocked or Unplug the power Check that there is internal error nothing on the table that can block the movement of the DS Power the DS again If you can t find anything report to the supplier or manufacturer 2 Reserve 3 Interrupted by user Press the switch a few times until DS will be in the normal mode Data error Check the data cable connection from PC Check the proper printer driver was selected Run DSTEST EXE 5 Temperature too high Wait ca 5 10 minutes until temperature will decrease and press the switch 6 Voltage too high Verify the proper power supply is used 7 Voltage too low Verify the proper power supply is used Pressing the switch cancels the current task It also stops indication of the error code On some occasions canceling of one task can cause another error message to appear eg Error code 3 So sometimes it 1
5. ameters Adjustable foam moulding and DS parameters are located under the printer parameters of the Windows operation system WIN According to WIN features there are several ways to access these parameters In general there are ways to define and change default parameters and parameters for one print If you want to keep parameters change for several printing please open printers folder from the Start of the WIN Then select printer properties To change parameters for any particular printing session open printer properties from print menu of software application you have used to prepare typesetting EJ Printers Iof x File Edil 7 eve Gu Favurilas Hela B T o kes 4 5 E GW Bau ana Up Cul Copy Fale Undu Address a Parlers l links Add Panier irect5 ama EAS HOI seori H Open Printers p s 7 Pause Printing Getas Default UirectStamp Ed g Minu river Pass Jet Purge Prin Dacanents Jecum ents 0 6L PEL gt Aystam nfnrmalinn ci p Creete Sk ortcut HF Desk et Delete 33 vErili13 mat To Renare SSS gt SJ Diso ays the prcperties cfthe sslectad kers WZ Print 7 x General Layout Zepxratiors Prep ess Miscelaneas Punter ore TE GN ENE ENK z roperties status Ready Type DiractStamp Vra I PT Prini te ilo Sommert Printiang Cepies ae Nurnuer ul pupies mirta Curent poge Be ection Priv style CerclC RAW Zofeuks Savo As Print P
6. ay platen and keep it pressed until green light will turn on and then off again When light goes off release the switch Machine should start moving itself to the transport position Disconnect the power Connect printer cable to DS and another end to computer while computer is switched off Connect power to DS again and wait until it will open himself Turn on the computer On the computer Open Start gt Settings gt Bile Edit View Go Favortes Help m Printers Add new printer oie K TE When manufacturer and model will be asked Adressa Pines O e mk select Have Disk and specify the 2 Si Add Printe HP DeskJet HP LaserJet location where Driver disk is accessible Printers 690 v rviline Complete the driver installation mS v Add Printer a e o Run the test program dstest exe from Driver disk Follow the instructions in the test program When test passes you have successfully installed the DS to your computer 4 How to move DS to the transport position 1 Press the stop switch and keep it pressed until power indicator will turn off In case the machine was in stand by mode and power indicator shortly flashing in every 20 sec you should keep it pressed until indicator will turn on and then continue to keep it pressed until it will turn off again 2 Release stop switch and wait until DS will move to the transport position 5 Operating the D
7. rev ew Prirt Cancel Apphy Help There are 4 adjustable parameters in the printer dialog directly relevant to DS machine and stamp moulding Stamp moulding parameters are located under the folder Device option Print density Adjustable intensity of the moulding process Default is 15 Print density varies depending from materials used and advisable density is written on the label Image control Foam moulding temperature Default is 110 C Moulding temperature varies depending from foam material used and advisable value is written on the label DirectStamp Properties 21x graseiennenano esenseseeenmesaseneeons esesseseesemeg Komosseneenono sseseeesesemosseseenono esesssesesemol Print density 15 Image control fi 10 C N Restore Defaults ee 5 Typesetting placement parameters are located under the folder Paper DirectStamp Properties 2 x Paper source Controls automatic placement of the typeset Image on stamp printer 1n direction of head movement Default value place image to top automatically repositions any image within the Iptleft Tptrigh 2ptlet 2ptrigh 3ptlet 3ptrigh 5pti printing area to the topmost position where stamp 5 gt die is located Greats J A 6 Portrait E C Landscape General Details Paper Graphics Device Options Paper size centered I li l 8 e Ki lS There are also options to automatically place the image to certain distance from top position
8. s required to press the stop switch several times before DS goes to normal operating mode and is ready to accept further command from PC e If during the production cycle of stamp DS detects that the motor brushes need additional cleaning DS will clean the brushes automatically after the stamp production cycle Cleaning is done by repeated back and forth moving During the cleaning cycle the thermal head is on higher position from the die moulding level The cleaning cycles don t affect the quality of the stamp die produced before cleaning cycle automatically started As the thermal head 1s raised during the cleaning cycles you can remove the drawer with the moulded die at the time of the cleaning cycle or when cycle is finished e DS doesn t have power switch DS will go to standby mode automatically when computer is shut down The standby mode is indicated by rare short flashes of the green light It s not necessary to move DS to transport position nor unplug the power at the end of the working day After transport or unplugging the power of the DS for best results it 1s advisable to perform one empty printing cycle without the drawer and die inserted It helps the DS to use proper environment settings during production cycle When connecting the power to the DS always connect power supply to the DS and then connect power supply to the wall socket Never connect connector to the DS when power supply is ON 6 Changing the par
9. urface of the film 8 Place the blank die of adequate size to the drawer inserting the folded edge of supporting frame accurately in the drawer s slot 9 Keep the folded edge fully inserted in the slot and push the drawer into machine fe P z Liaj ka P 2 kiun E b laj b A 12 10 Print 11 When machine begins moving forward make sure it can freely move over the die if required press the die slightly down 12 When machine has performed the printing cycle and stops in the rearward position pull the drawer a few centimeters until its slot opens and remove the die 13 Detach die from paper frame and ink it in the inking tray You can verify your typesetting without spending dies and printing typesetting to the fax machine paper using piece of paper in the top of die To avoid heat affecting the die reduce Print density to 9 k 13
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