EBS250 HANDJET - User's manual (ver - barcode
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1. 22 LINE PRINTING 23 USING A NUMBER OF 5 23 CREATING A TEXT LIBRARY IN THE PRINTER nennen 24 QUICK SAVING RETRIEVING TEXT FILES TO FROM THE TEXT LIBRARY 24 PRINTING TEXT FILES FROM THE LIBRARY aa a a 24 SAVING THE PROJECT LIBRARY ON A COMPUTER DISC 25 MAINTENANCE STORAGE AND TRANSPORT 25 USER SUPPORT 26 PROBLEMS WITH FUNCTIONING AND OPERATION OF THE PRINTER 26 Some of the nozzles do not jet ink 26 Rinse the nozzles 26 The printer does not print 26 Boldfaced or Blurred Prints 26 QUESTIONS AND PROBLEMS 26 20050316 1 0 ELECTRONIC GUIDES 26 TECHNICAL PARAMETERS 28 CONNECTING THE PRINTER TO A PRINTER ACCESSORIES 30 COMPUTER VIA RS 232 INTERFACE 27 Dear User In order to get full information on how to operate your Ink Jet Printer please read these Instructions carefully As the scope of delivery depends on your order therefore it may happen that the deliver ables differ slightly from some descriptions and illustrations As we need to keep pace with new technological advancement and our customers specific requirements we re serve the right to introduce2. e Font Built in font Character spacing Keyboard Size English Selective char spacing 2 P 4 P 4 P 4 P 4 LlF 37 DowrO3 D DA MO RLYE m IJ TU 4 Single character mode E Z Rightto left editing Pos 33 Length 44 Built in font Latin 7x5 Advance Date Info var fields Txtlibrary Adv options Parameters 1 Pararneters 2 Parameters 3 EAM lig 1 Up counter Communication 2 Down counter aE 3 Univ date amp time Number of nozzles Initialization A Univ date amp time Impulse generator External i Retrieve ies Send Save G Parameters Check if the variable fields operate properly by using the print preview option Press st In the Print Preview window you can see what the text looks like after the text print and the printers general parameters required have been applied If a text to be printed is defined as above then the following contents can be printed on 25 03 2005 from 14 32 hours on when printing is re leased with button 6 of the printer simulated by the key in the pro gram tel p n Le Leb eL b eL tee o 97 Doun 03 0 25 03 2005 T 14 32 OF IP 98 Doun 02 D 25 03 2005 T 14 32 47 IP 99 Down 01 D 25 03 2005 T 14 32 38 IP 00 Doun 00 D 25 03 2005 14 33 48 12 01 Doun 33 0 25 03
3. By Copy Ctrl C sasi amp Cut Ctrl Xx character mode Paste Ctrl V 4 Right to left editing Pos B tin 7x5 Lent Define variable field Advance Ej Font l Var fletds Tet library Parameters 1 B msetmek f Insert mark TO Enable proportional spacing F1 Disable proportional spacing F2 16 pix External I Inserttext divider T Retrieve Number of nozzles Impulse generator Text height 2 Y Send Text width 50 Save Encoder constant ji 0000 EBS 250 HANDJET 5 Parameters 2 Place the cursor at the end of text TEXT 1 and insert a text change marker While holding the cursor on the text edit line press the right mouse button and select the commands Insert mark and Insert text divider in the menu displayed The same operation can be performed with the menu shortcut F3 3 Type in successive texts separat ing them with the text change marker F3 Ba y e zw Font Buitintont Character spacing 2 Keyboard kiN Size English Selective char spacing P eee E ap s E Sing e character made T Rightto left editing Pos 18 Length 18 k Built in font Latin 7x5 4 Transfer the text t
4. When ink starts jetting regularly out of each nozzle release but ton 19 T TL bo Frequent and long lasting use of the rinse function increases ink consumption The printer does not print On starting printing and making an attempt to print you can hear the electromagnets of the nozzle valves operating but ink drops are not always jetted out of the nozzles properly The quality of printing deteriorates or no print is produced After about 100 standard ink contain ers or over 10 litres of ink have been consumed the built in ink filter may need replacing It is recommended 26 5 Ink Jet Systems that the replacement operation be performed by qualified or EBS service Staff Boldfaced or Blurred Prints The print is heavily saturated with ink ink drops blur and the entire print seems to spread over the object be ing labelled Decrease the setting of the Dot size parameter by moving the parameter slider to the left Nurmber of nozzles Impulse generator I Questions and Problems If these Instructions and other support in the form of electronic files con tained on the installation CD which has been delivered together with the printer do not provide answers to all your questions then look through the web site of the printer s manufacturer EBS Ink Jet Systems and try to find the answers to your queries try asking the question to the manufacturer
5. Operating instructions 20050316 1 0 e GJ English 59558 1 e i E L 4 amp amp 4 amp i e e 8 E 6656 200008 amp a oe a E Ld amp e amp e amp a a e F wh E E E 8 oss 825 HANDJET EBS 250 POWER CHARGE ERROR a OR amp CECARORO 2 EBS Ink Jet Systems 20050316 1 0 20050316 1 0 EBS Ink Jet Systems 3 Components of the Port able Printer System See figures B C D E F 1 Upper guide roll 2 Nozzle shield 3 Nozzle plate front part of the print head ink outlet 4 Lower guide roll to synchronise printing 5 Openings with plugs for adjusting electromagnets 6 Release a printing release but ton also used by other functions 7 Printer base battery compart ment 8 Printer holder 9 Hanger 10 Control panel and keypad 11 Ink container 12 Ink container label 13 Container OPEN CLOSED indi cator 14 Name plate 15 Battery charge socket 16 Charge plug 17 Power LED indicator 18 PRINT ON OFF LED the print state 19 PRINT ON OFF button 20 Function key F 21 Error LED in
6. 200503 16 1 0 3 All ink drops jetted are counted and the printer uses the result to evaluate ink consumption In or der to get access to the ink level while the printer is on click the Retrieve key in the control pro gram window Then the control program communicates with the printer and displays the mate ink consumption level as a percentage in container 11 in the Ink level box of the Parameters 3 tab in the control program window Replacing the Ink Container If possible replace the container in dustfree conditions so as to minimise the amount of contaminants getting in to the printer s ink system Do not leave the printer with the ink container detached for a longer time than that required to replace the container While detaching or installing the con tainer be careful not to splash anyone or anything with ink See figure Ej 1 Turn the printer off Switching the Printer Off 2 Turn the empty container 11 counter clockwise so that arrow 13 is in the OPEN position 3 Pull out the container carefully towards the back of the printer 4 f gasket 33 and contact plates in the guide holes for two lower bayonets are dirty remove ink See 20050316 1 0 EBS Ink Jet Systems leftovers from them with wash Up 5 Install a new container see Installing the Ink Container in the Printer Switching the Printer On and Off See figure AJ Switching the Printer On
7. Press key 19 W 1 and while hold ing it down press release button 6 When the printer is switched on lamp 17 glows and a sound signal is heard from buzzer 35 Once the printer has been switched on you can start printing a text that is stored in the printer memory see Printing Switching the Printer Off Press key 20 DEI and release button 6 at the same time and keep them down for a few seconds until all lamps stop glowing after buzzing 35 has been heard Installing and Starting the Printer Control Program Installing the Control Program 1 Insert the CD supplied along with the printer to the CDROM drive in your computer and wait for the program to start If the programs on the CD do not D start running on the computer automatically start setup exe from the CD s main directory 211 2 After the program MENU has been displayed choose the in stallation option 3 Follow the instructions displayed during the installation 4 After all control program compo nents and USB drivers required have been installed you can communicate with your printer via a radio link see Connecting the Printer with a Computer via USB interface Starting the Control Program 1 Click the EBS printer icon on the control panel or if there is no such an icon start EBS 200 exe from the folder where the control program has been installed C Program Files EBS_printers EBS 200 as standard 2
8. at temperatures higher than the Humidity dew point the printer can be operated when it rains provided that the surface to be labelled is dry 980 10 g Weight printer with a battery and full ink con tainer without power pack and cable length width height 2497 130 265 mm See figure HE below provided that the surface to be labelled is vertical Printer Accessories NOTE some elements may not be part of a typical delivery or other elements which are not specified below may be included depending on your order The following elements are delivered most frequently as part of a typical system e Packing case to hold all 1 unit e HANDJET EBS 250 Printer 1 unit e Power pack 24V 1A with 1 unit 1 6 26 0 02 secum seus eee 2 units e RFI Radio Communications Module USB interface 1 unit e Cable to connect RFI Module to PC USB interface 1 unit e CD with utility software and user support files instructions ad vice help in electronic form 1 disc e Operating Instructions hardcopy 1 copy Other elements to be delivered with the order as part of the system or separately
9. Once started the control pro gram automatically activates the find the printer s function and signs the printer on if the printer is on and the radio communica tions link operates properly Connecting the Printer with a Computer via USB interface See figures D and The printer communicates with the computer through module 23 via a radio link The module uses an USB interface or optionally a RS232 inter face to communicate with the com puter see Connecting the Printer to a Computer via RS 232 Interface 1 Find a free USB port in your computer 2 Use cable 28 to connect the USB port in your computer with socket 24 of module 23 12 5 Ink Jet Systems If USB drivers of module 23 have been installed during the installation of the control program see Installing n the Control Program then the module is automatically detected and in stalled on your computer Otherwise you are prompted to indicate the location of the drivers on the CD 3 Fix module 23 appropriately in order to reach the widest radio transmission range Do not cover module 23 with unnec essary shields or objects especially Q metal ones Optimally place module 23 at a certain height to avoid any obstacles between the printer and module 23 4 Switch the printer on 5 Start the control program The program will find the printer communicate with it and display a Printer is found message 6 Click the I
10. RFI Radio Communications Module RS232 interface to be powered with a standard power pack available in the typical system Cable to connect RFI Module to a PC RS232 interface 30 GJ EBS Ink Jet Systems 20050316 1 0 e Double guide rolls to support rectilinear printing e Quadruple guide rolls to support rectilinear printing e Cylindrical guide rolls to support rectilinear printing objects to be labelled dimensions are given in millimetres The printer in its working position dimensions side and front views 20050316 1 0 EBS Ink Jet Systems E 31 EBS Ink Jet Systeme GmbH Ink Jet Systems Alte Ziegelei 19 25 D 51588 Numbrecht Germany 49 0 2293 939 0 r y http www ebs inkjet de 49 0 2293 939 3 2005 EBS Ink Jet Systems EBS Ink Jet Systems Poland Sp z o o ul Tarnogajska 13 50 512 Wroctaw Poland 48 71 367 04 11 48 71 373 32 69 http www ebs inkjet pl
11. has been pressed this means 20050316 1 0 that release button 6 has been pressed but printing has not been completed You can finish print ing or abandon it by pressing but ton 19 once again If the printer has been idle for longer than about 30 minutes the nozzle outlets might become covered with dry ink Before you start printing make a trial printing or use the rinse the nozzles function for a while in order to clear the nozzles see Rinse the nozzles Q If you label objects whose height is smaller than 60 mm the distance between the rolls is 60 mm make sure that at least lower roll 4 de signed for synchronising printing touches the object being labelled see figure The rule does not apply if printing is synchronised by the internal generator Line Printing Line printing is used to print a few texts manually in a fast way e consecutive lines as shown in the figure below e or in different places on an object as shown in the figure below Create texts to be printed in the fol lowing way 1 Create TEXT 1 in the text edit line Every line of the text can 20050316 1 0 EBS Ink Jet Systems have all the text elements such as variable fields various fonts etc described previously File Printercontrol Tools Guides Ale Font Built in font Character spacing E Keyboard kwin Size English Selective char spacing
12. name in the library and save such an empty text name in the printer Var fields Txt library Saving the Project Library ona Computer Disc The project text and print parameter library can be saved on a computer disc with the command Save project library from the File menu File Printer control Tools Guides eI Open project Save project as Open project library Save project libra JAM Open text Insertimage oimilarly you can open the project library on your computer with the command Open project library File Printer control nals Guides Open project Ll Save projectas pen TN Save project libra A Open text You can quick load the project library from the computer disc to your printer with two successive commands Open project library and Send and save text library Insert image Maintenance Storage and Transport It is recommended that the front part of the print head especially nozzles 3 and possibly rolls 1 and 4 are washed to remove left over ink and dirt after the job has been finished and the device has been switched off Do the wash ing with a wash up sprayer Then fasten shield 2 to the nozzle plate Ihe printer should be stored and transported in the packing case delivered with the printer If the printer remains idle for a longer period over 3 weeks ink may partially dry in printer com ponents Therefore follow the storage instru
13. zeros if the counter is to start counting from zero If counting is to start from a specific number type in the number and add leading zeros to fill in all counter positions 20050316 1 0 Ba e at Font Character spacing 2 Keyboard Size English Selective char spacing By A EBS 200 V1 5 Pos 17 Length 17 k Built in font Latin 15x10 Highlight the counter setting with the mouse File Printer control Tools Guides My printer EBS 250 el at Font Built in font Character spacing eo Keyboard Size Engiish Selective char spacing 2 counter Amm eee E b c Copy Ctrl C EN Cut Ctrl X Paste Ctrl to left editing Pos 13 ILengt 17 Define variable field Up counter Shift F 1 Advance Date Font Down counter x Shift F2 Parameters 1 Paramete Insert mark g Univ date time Shift F12 Numberofnozies NT Impulse generator External In MON wow wos DEGENY UE 2 BS day of year J Parameters While holding the cursor the text edit line press the right mouse button and select the command Define variable field in the menu displayed Then se lect Up counter
14. 7x5 Parameters Insert mark gt k Cyrylic 7x6 ae Spec 7 4 1 B pix Latint2x7 8001 Cyrylic 24 20 eo NE rr i ra rir ii s i i Latin 16x10 p 50 0 4 1 10 bg Spec 16 B Var fields Txtlibrary ptions nication Number of nozzles Impulse generator G Parameters X e etw m Built in font m Character spacing 2 Keyboard kwin Size English v n Single characte ode 4 Right to left editing tBuilt in font Latin 7x5 font change marker Latin 7x5 font change marker Latin 16x10 In order to replace a font with a font whose number of pixels dots in the vertical direction is greater you need to adjust increase the setting of the Number of nozzles parameter Using and Changing Windows Fonts You can also use Windows fonts to create texts in your printer 1 Move to the Font list and replace Built in font with one of fonts in stalled in your Windows You can change the font Size and the keyboard language in Windows While increasing the text height do not exceed Hmax pix because otherwise the ex cessive top part of the text will be cut off 20050316 1 0 the line indicating the maximum print height other parameters of Windows fonts change Windows
15. Down counter in the list displayed The same operation can be performed with the menu shortcut Shift F1 Shift F 2 Font Built in font Character spacing Keyboard KAWIN w T Size EXE English Selective char spacing 2 CE racter mode 1 mar Rightto left editing Pos 18 EBS Ink Jet Systems Length 18 Built in font Latin 16 10 You can change other parame ters of the counter Double click the counter in the variable field list You can change the incre ment or select the Auto save pa rameter of the counter var fields Ttlibrary 1 Up que 7 5200 Bi Up counter X Step Rl OK Auto save 17 The contents of a volatile counter are lost after the printer has been Q switched off With a non volatile counter the counting can be resumed from its last setting after the printer has been switched on again NOTE An increment decrement is added to the counter each time button 6 is pressed and the contents of the incremental decremental counter increases decreases The only excep tion is when a text is to be printed repeatedly that is when the print parameter Text repeti tions gt 1 or is set to Continuous In such a situation button 6 does not time each of the prints but rather groups of prints The Refresh var fields parameter from the Parameters 3 tab decides whether every successive
16. and Time In order to synchronize the date and time of your printer with those of your computer move to the Date tab and 20050316 1 0 EBS Ink Jet Systems oh FC ti Set ti click the _ Sma keys successively Parameters 1 Parameters 2 Pararneters 3 Advance Date Info Time 10 35 13 Date 09 02 2005 Day of week 4 Set timer Show PC time You can set a different date or time in your printer by setting them in the Date tab and transferring to the printer with the _ setter key In order to insert the date time field that is updated automatically follow the steps below 1 In the text edit line position the cursor in the place where you want the date time to be dis played 2 While holding the cursor on the text edit line press the right mouse button and select the command Define variable field from the menu displayed Then select Insert date Insert time In the list displayed 9 EBS 200 V1 5 My printer EBS 250 File Printercontrol Tools Guides 2 Font Bultinfont Character spacing Keyboard Size 15 English Selective char spacing 2 EBS 250 date example T l em amp Cut Ctrl eX ar character mode v f Paste Ctrl E to left editing Length 24 Bult in Define var
17. keyboard languag change the font 25 i EJEA Font TimesNewRoman T Ch racter spacing En Keyboard kwin Size Selective char spacing P P 4 Ei 12345878YVEBS gt 250 Da Mo RLVE KI n E Single character mode 1 7 T RiNhtto left editing Length 32 New Roman XQ character insertion mode for Windows fonts excessive font size indicator change the font size if you use Windows fonts type in characters in this widow 2 Move the cursor to the position where you want to start a text and type in the text You can change the font at any time 3 There are three character insertion modes you can use Single character mode 1 Single character mode 2 Multi character Each of them matches Windows font charac ters with the capabilities of your printer the number of nozzles in a different way according to the font type language and character insertion mode the Right to left editing parameter Only the printer built in fonts can be used to print variable fields no Windows fonts can be used Variable fields Variable fields are designated fields of text whose contents are updated automatically after every print The following events can impact on the contents of variable fields change in date change in time activation of release button 6 and other Up to 10 variable fields can be used in one text at the same time Date
18. monospaced characters Bs X t Keyboard cw gt Pos 14 Length 27 Built in font Latin total length of text cursor position in the text Font Built in fort Size gt Enaiish N maximum Character spaciNg I T text height Selective char spacing Hmax pix Right to lett editing font type at the current cursor position end of monospaced text marker beginning of monospaced text marker sample position of the cursor Proportional fonts are used to insert texts as standard This means that each letter takes a space proportional to the character width For example a letter W takes more space than a letter I When monospaced fonts are used the character width does not depend on the character In other words each character has the same width The beginning of a monospaced piece of 20050316 1 0 EBS Ink Jet Systems text is usually marked with the F1 key and the end of a monospaced piece of text is usually marked with the F2 key from your computer keyboard The markers can be deleted as any other characters with the and keys Maximum Print Height See figures and G When your printer is switched on click the 13 key in the control program window to learn the number of noz Zles your printer has When you click the Parameters 1 tab the program displays the contents of the Number of nozzles parameter which is th
19. repetitive print modifies the contents of the counters or not The distance between the beginnings of two con secutive prints produced with repetitive printing is defined with the Rep distance parameter from the Parameters 2 tab Example For the counter defined as above set the Text repetitions parameter to 3 a If the Refresh var fields parameter is set to OFF the following prints can be produced If release button 6 is pressed for xth The following counter contents are printed time 1 0000 0000 0000 2 0001 0001 0001 3 0002 0002 0002 999 0999 0999 0999 b Ifthe Refresh var fields parameter is set to ON the following prints can be produced If release button 6 is pressed for xth The following counter contents are printed time 1 0000 0001 0002 2 0003 0004 0005 3 0006 0007 0008 4 0009 0010 0011 333 0996 0997 0998 334 0999 1000 1001 Print Preview On creating a text to be printed with the use of the variable fields you can check for proper operation of the counters using the print preview op tion Use the key to preview a print and initiate variable fields 18 5 Ink Jet Systems The X key is used to preview suc cessive prints it is available after the key has been pressed once Define a text containing one or more variable fields incremental or decremental counters date and time 9 EBS 200 V1 5 My printer EBS 250 File Printercontrol Tools Guides
20. s representative present the problem in the con tact form available on the manu facturers web site and forward the form following the instructions given therein Electronic guides Some operating instructions and programming operations are pre sented via interactive creators guides available from the Guides menu of the control program The creators are 20050316 1 0 Installed together with the control program It is possible to download other crea tors offered on the web site of EBS Ink Jet Systems Connecting the Printer to a Computer via RS 232 Interface See figure other elements of the portable printer system 36 RFI Module for wireless radio com munications with an RS 232 inter face 37 Cable for series communications between a computer via COM port and the RFI Module RS 232 Socket to connect a cable from a communications port in the computer RFI Power socket with RS 232 LED indicator to indicate radio trans mission in the RFI Module 38 39 40 As an alternative to module 23 RFI via USB you can use RFI Module 36 that communicates via RS 232 1 Find an unoccupied series port COM in your computer 2 Connect the port COM of your com puter with socket 38 in module 36 via cable 37 EU TM wJ pi Eps200 d 20050316 1 0 D D EBS Ink Jet Systems Install module 36 in such a way that the optimal range for radio transmis si
21. to 3 in order to programme other texts Quick Saving Retrieving Text Files to from the Text Library In order to save the entire text library to the printer use the command Send and save text library 24 GJ 5 Ink Jet Systems File Printer contral Tools Guides Retrieve printer configuration mH Retrieve text and parameters Send text and parameters FSI Retrieve text library 8 Send and save text library F Restore default settings m Save text and parameters oimilarly you can retrieve the text library from the printer using the command Retrieve text library D Printing Text Files from the Library The command Send and save text library erases all text files contained in the non volatile memory of the printer oelect texts stored in the text library of your printer one by one by pressing button 20 CF sel for a while until bussing is heard from buzzer 35 ouch a switching operation can be performed regardless whether the printer is in the print state lamp 18 lights or not The buzzing from buzzer 35 OQ is different for a first text 1 Start printing by pressing button 2 Printa text 3 Switch the printer to print another text by pressing button 20 3 sec 4 Print the successive text 20050316 1 0 In order to ensure that the printer skips over text files during the text switching operation to be performed with function key 20 delete the text
22. 0 Text repetitions Print delay Rep distance Reverse Invert 33 TEST 1234567 oelect the Invert parameter in order to print a text upside down Reverse 154295 Select the Reverse parameter if you need to label objects by moving the printer from the right hand side to the left hand side Invert Invert Iv Reverse the printer SOBPESI T 3T sacs fon left to right TEST 123456 The reverse or inverse printing op tions can also be used to make prints on transparent surfaces and the prints need to be legible from the other side mirror images in the vertical or hori zontal directions select the Invert and Reverse pa rameters in order to make proper prints when objects to be labelled are positioned upside down Z Invert Iv Reverse th t LSAL travels trom 2 i5 TEST 1254567 view ofthe 20 EBS Ink Jet Systems Repeating a Text Repetition Advance Date Parameters 1 Parameters 2 Parameters 3 Reverse Text repetitions gt gt z Print delay Continuous Invert Rep distance The Text repetitions parameter defines how many times printing needs to be repeated from the start point after the printing has been initiated with release button 6 You can print a text repeatedly on one object this is a so called text repeti tion If long objects such as pipes hoses cables strips need to be labelle
23. 2005 T 14 33 37 20050316 1 0 How to Modify Print Parameters Number of nozzles af nozzles Impulse generator This parameter defines the number of nozzles in the print head This num ber is the number of dots and the maximum print height Hmax pix In other words it is the maximum height of the vertical row in a print It deter mines whether the full or restricted range of fonts can be used by the text editor You can learn the number of nozzles in your printer by accessing the printer configuration with the Initialization key see Number of noz zles in the Parameters 1 tab At the same time a broken line is displayed in the text edit line to show the maximum print height Hmax It helps you match fonts with your printer capabilities If you transfer to the printer and print a text whose height number of dots is greater Q than the setting of the Number of nozzles parameter then the part of the text above Hmax is cut off Character Resolution External Number af nozzles Impulse generator This parameter defines resolution a number of dots decimetre of a text to be printed The visual effect of any change in the Text width parameter is a change in the character width and in consequence in the length of the entire text The settings of the parameter can vary between 0 5 and 400 with the increment of 0 1 20050316 1 0 EBS Ink Jet Systems The settings of the Text width p
24. ING THE PRINTER WITH A COMPUTER VIA USB INTERFACE 12 TEXT FILES AND PRINT PARAMETERS 12 How TO CREATE A TEXT TO BE PRINTED 12 6 5 Ink Jet Systems REGULAR 12 Maximum Print Height 13 Using and Changing Built in Fonts of the Printer 14 Using and Changing Windows 14 VARIABLE FIELDS en 15 Date and Time 15 Universal Date and Time 16 Object Counters 17 PRINT PREVIEW ern 18 How To MopIFY PRINT PARAMETERS 19 Number of 221 19 Character Resolution 19 Intensity of Ink Drops 19 Mode of Timing 19 Inverting and Reversing a Text 19 Repeating a Text Repetition 20 Print Delay 20 Distance between Texts 21 Printer Travel Rate 21 How TO TRANSFER SAVE TEXT FILES TO IN THE PRINTER 21 How TO CHANGE A TEXT FILE STORED IN THE PRINTER 22 PRINTING 22 REMOVING AND INSTALLING A NOZZLE SHIELD 22 PRINTING A TEXT FiLE SAVED IN THE PRINTER
25. PONENTS OF THE PORTABLE PRINTER Sy 62 Pee eee 4 LI SIGNS 4 LL OPERATIONAL SAFETY 7 GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 7 PROTECTING THE BATTERY PACK 8 WHEN INK OR WASH UP SPILLS 8 CONTROL OF ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE 8 MEDICAL EQUIPMENT 8 8 Other medical equipment 9 OPERATION IN EXPLOSION HAZARD AREAS a EEUU S a E SOR 9 OPERATION IN AREAS OF BLASTING 9 APPLICATION 9 LJ INSTALLING AND STARTING UP 9 PREPARING THE PRINTER FOR OPERATION 9 CHARGING THE BATTERY 9 LOW BATTERY INDICATOR 10 INSTALLING AND REPLACING THE INK CONTAINER 10 INSTALLING THE INK CONTAINER IN THE PRINTER cceccccceeeececeeceeececeeeecaees 10 How TO CHECK WHETHER THERE IS ANY INK IN THE INK CONTAINER 10 REPLACING THE INK CONTAINER 11 SWITCHING THE PRINTER ON AND 8 usus 11 SWITCHING THE PRINTER ON 11 SWITCHING THE PRINTER OFF 11 INSTALLING AND STARTING THE PRINTER CONTROL PROGRAM 11 INSTALLING THE CONTROL PROGRAM 11 STARTING THE CONTROL PROGRAM 12 CONNECT
26. changes in the form design and technical solutions adopted In view of the above no data illustrations or description contained in these Operating Instructions shall make grounds for any claims Should your Ink Jet Printer be equipped with options that are not illustrated or described in the Instructions or should you have additional queries after having read the Instructions please contact any representative of EBS Ink Jet Systems for more information EBS Ink Jet Systems the manufacturer shall not be responsible for dam ages to the device due to the operation that is inconsistent with the Operat ing Instructions or due to consequences of drafting or printing errors in these Instructions n The printer control program to be installed on your computer is a versatile tool for operating EBS 200 series stationary printers and EBS 250 series manual printers Therefore some of its components and functions which i are used exclusively for EBS 200 series printers or ii could be used in EBS 250 series printers but are of little significance for manual printers will not be described in these Instructions or will be described only briefly the head at pressure Do not aim Operational Safety head outlet 3 at any persons animals or casual objects be cause they may get splashed with ink unintentionally 5 The following requirements need to be met when washing clean ing and maintenance operations are performed or ink containers are replac
27. ctions given below not to be disappointed when you try to use your printer afterwards e if the printer has already been used before store it with ink container 11 fas tened to it e protect the printer against dust dirt any influence of aggressive vapours gases and excessive tem perature and moisture ally place the printer in a polyethylene tight bag re move air from the bag and close it tightly Then place it in the packing case Always carry the printer in its packing case During normal op eration avoid exposing the printer to strong mechanical shocks protect the printer especially nozzles 3 rolls 1 and 4 and panel 10 against impact falling onto hard surfaces or scratching with sharp objects Use shield 2 to protect the front part of the head 20050316 1 0 EBS Ink Jet Systems 25 User Support Problems with Functioning and Operation of the Printer Some of the nozzles do not jet ink Rinse the nozzles Some drops are missing on a print b a EL 23 MERI Aim the nozzle outlet at a vessel for example the one you use to wash the printer Wash the nozzles with wash up if they are covered with dried ink Start the rinse the nozzle func tion Press release button 6 three times and hold it down for a few seconds his causes all elec tromagnets in the head to open and ink to pour out at pressure after a warning buzzing signal has been generated by buzzer 35
28. d you can set continual print ing The interval between texts is set with the Rep distance parameter see further below Print Delay Invert Reverse Text repetitions The Print delay parameter defines the distance between the point at which printing is released with re lease button 6 and the point at which printing should start The distance is given as a number of empty rows to be timed after printing has been re leased until real printing starts With it you can adjust the position of a print in relation to a reference point for example the edge of an object The settings of the Print delay pa rameter range from 0 to 9999 with the increment of 1 20050316 1 0 Distance between Texts Invert Reverse Text repetitions li Print delay 25 Fep distante 300 The Rep distance parameter defines the distance between the beginnings of the texts that are printed repeatedly Text repetitions gt 1 The distance is specified as a number of vertical rows timed by a timing system The settings of the Rep distance parameter range from 0 to 9999 with the increment of 1 Example of printing for Text repetitions 3 printing released with the release button the printer travels in this direction Print delay Rep distance Rep distance Printer Travel Rate The parameter is available in the Parameters 1 tab only after the Adv options box has been selected This is mostly used in stationary print
29. dicator 22 Charge LED indicator 23 RFI Module for wireless radio communications via USB inter face 24 Socket to connect cable from the computer communications port 25 Radio transmission LED indica tor 26 Power pack to charge printer batteries or power supply RFI module 23 with RS 232 inter face 27 Plug of power pack 26 indicator 54 EBS Ink Jet Systems 28 Cable for series communication between computer USB port and RFI module 29 Computer 30 HANDJET EBS 250 Printer 31 Non return valves in the ink con tainer and ink system 32 Guide bayonets in the ink con tainer 33 Ink container gasket 34 Sealto protect the ink container 35 LI Buzzer a buzzing signal generator located inside element 8 of the printer Signs D Information signs indicating that the actions described need to be taken with extra or special care the printer s additional or specific func tions or options which are not described anywhere else untypical behaviour of the printer and other hints N A warning not to perform the operation that might be unsafe or criti cal for the printer It requires the user to follow closely the instructions given therein Figure numbering notation The meaning of LED and other indicators EBS 250 The lamp glows gt ER CHARGE ERROR Buzzer 20050316 1 0 PRINT ON OFF button 19 Editing ma
30. e gt j and gt keys consecutively bearing in mind that that an O K message should be displayed in the transmission status window each time a file is saved clicking Save Printing Removing and Installing a Noz zle Shield Before you start printing remove shield 2 that protects the nozzle plate When you finish printing protect the nozzles against dirt and dust and 22 5 Ink Jet Systems against ink drying out by fixing shield 2 to nozzle plate 3 Before you install shield 2 onto the front part of the print head always check whether the shield Is clean If it is dirty wash it with some wash up Printing a Text File Saved in the Printer See figure Al 1 Switch the printer on 2 Press and then release button 2 lamp 18 starts light ing f ini pressure in the ink con tainer is insufficient a micro compressor starts to add some air Wait until the micro compres sor stops working 3 Move the head of the printer to an object to be labelled to ensure that drive rolls 1 and 4 touch the surface of the object 4 Press print release button 6 and move the printer along the object ensuring that the drive rolls roll at a uniform speed here printing is released with the release button 5 Make successive prints by press ing release button 6 6 After all prints have been made press and then release button 19 Gn Lamp 18 goes out If lamp 18 flashes after button 19
31. e maximum print height Hmax pix given as a number of dots At the same time a broken line correspond ing to Hmax is displayed in the text edit line It facilitates the matching of fonts and printing capabilities of your printer Using and Changing Built in Fonts of the Printer The program uses built in EBS fonts as standard In order to change the font type and size at any point of the text follow the steps below 1 Position the cursor in the text edit line exactly where another font is to be inserted 2 Holding the cursor on the text edit line press the right mouse button and select Font from the menu displayed Then select the font type you need from the list displayed e g Latin 16x10 3 Move the cursor to another posi ton and insert another font change marker If only one font change marker has been inserted all characters from the marker position to the end of the text are displayed printed with the use of the replaced font 14 GJ 5 Ink Jet Systems A EBS 200 V1 5 My printer EBS 250 File Printercontrol Tools Guides e at Font Built in font Y Character spacing E Keyboard kiN Size English Selective char spacing 2 seq bea sample Copy Ctrl C 3 Cut Ctrl X B Paste Ctrl V E Single character mode Rightto left editing Define variable field ft Latin 75 Advance Font d Latin
32. e figure In order to send text and print parameters to the printer you need to click the gt or use the command Send text and parameters from the Printer control menu Wait until an O K message is displayed in the transmission status window Once a text has been sent it can be printed but it will be lost after the printer has been switched off In order to save a text in the non volatile memory of your printer click the key or the command Save text and parameters from the Printer control menu When you do that the text is ready for printing after the printer has been switched off and then on 21 How to Change a Text File Stored in the Printer Every text file can be changed in two ways Method One 1 Retrieve a text file from the print ers memory by clicking the Retrieve key or the command Retrieve text and parameters 2 Modify the text file and or print parameters with the text editor 3 Save the text file in the non volatile memory of the printer by the iiu and keys consecutively bearing in mind that an O K message should be displayed in the transmission status window each time a file is saved Method Two 1 Open a project text and parame ters with the command Open project or only a text file without any parameters with the com mand Open text on your com puter 2 Save the text in the non volatile memory of the printer by clicking th
33. ed Before you start your printer for the first time read the hints given below and follow the un derlying principles for your own and other persons safety General safety instructions The operations can only be per 1 The device must not be operated formed in a workplace that is es in rooms where explosion hazard pecially designed for that pur exists pose when the device is 2 No prints can be made on objects switched off and protective cloth whose temperature exceeds ing is worn A fire extinguisher 100 C at the time of printing designed to extinguish electrical 3 No open fire or spark producing devices and flammable solvent devices or objects are allowed in fires must be placed within easy the area where the device oper reach of the device Air ventila ates tion needs to be ensured at the 4 During printing ink drops invisible workplace to people s eye are jetted out of 200503164H 0 EBS Ink Jet Systems 7 WARNING The ink is inflam mable careful not to splash the ink Especially eyes need protect ing It is advisable to wear pro tective glasses Protect the ink and the solvent also waste fluid remaining after the printer has been washed against fire high temperature sparks electric arc and other electric discharge as they may cause ignition of these in flammable fluids Do not use plastic vessels to do the washing Metal vessels are recommended 6 Protect the printer aga
34. ers although sometimes it may be useful for manual printing Advance Date Info Parameters 1 Parameters 2 Parameters 3 Adv options Brune atia Number of nozzles 16 pix Impulse generator External I Text width Encoder constant 10000 a e Parameters O K In order to ensure that a print is legible neither too packed nor too spaced out you need to adjust the frequency at which vertical rows are printed to the printer travel rate Such an adjustment is made with the following print parameters e Encoder constant type in the number of pulses generated by the built in en coder per 1 metre if the Impulse gen erator parameter is set to External the 20050316 1 0 EBS Ink Jet Systems settings range from 10xText width to 99999 e Conv speed type in the printer travel rate given aS a number of metres per minute if the Impulse generator pa rameter is set to Internal the settings range from 1 to 99999 subject to re strictions to be imposed by the control program Advance Date info Parameters 2 Parameters 3 Internal Parameters 1 Number of nozzles Impulse generator as Text width Cony speed The effect of a change in the parameter is higher packing or spacing out of the text if the printer travel rate remains unchanged This parameter is closely related to the Text width parameter How to Transfer Save Text Files to in the Printer Se
35. hift F1 Define variable field a Date Down counter Shift F2 Font Parameters 1 Pararneters 2 neart mark Univ date time Shift F12 Number of nozzles 16 pix Insert date Impulse generator External Insertime E He Insert day of year A Send pe 50 0 P A EBS 250 HANDJET a Parameters e etw Font Built in font Character spacing p Keyboard kwin Size T Selective char spacing 2 K Single character mode 1 5 Rightto left editing Pos 38 Length 38 k Built in font Latin 7x5 On selecting the print preview option see Print Preview you can see what the print will look like on 25 03 2005 at 13 37 44 hours or later gt 8200 kosea universal date 2005022571337447 6 Object Counters You can print a consecutive number of print on every object being labelled or at a specified interval on long ob jects with the use of incremental or decremental counters In order to insert the field of an incre mental decremental counter to be updated automatically follow the steps below 1 In the text edit line position the cursor in the place where you want the counter to be displayed Insert a font change or other markers if required 2 Type in the setting for the coun ter the maximum required num ber of digits e g
36. iable field Up counter Shit F1 H Advance Date Font gt Bj Down counter shit r2 Parameters 1 Parameters2 Insert mark d Univ date time Shift F12 i Initializatic Number of nozzles 16 pix v E Insert date Impulse generator External Y Retrieve Inserttime AS 7 E Insert day of year TR 500 EBS 250 HANDJET Ba i L3 Font Builtinfont Character spacing Keyboard kwn gt Size English Selective char spacing PE ee ae Peet de eee EBS 250 date DA HO RLVE KI H gt Single character mode E Rightto left editing m Pos 24 Length 36 Built in font Latin 7x5 3 You can insert a font change marker on the left or right of the date time field 215 4 You can change separators in side the date time fleld by re placing the existing separators with different characters You can also remove proportional text markers S i el Font Buitintont gt T Character spacing End Keyboard win v size ic Engish gt Selective char spacing 2 _ ate oe ae NUDO EBS 250 date example DR MO RLYE Er aereum Built in font Latin 7x5 Pos 38 Length 38 Universal Date and Time Various components of the current date and time can be printed au
37. inst dirt heavy dust and excessive mois ture 7 EBS Ink Jet Systems is able to ensure perfect and safe opera tion of the printer only when original printer specific accesso ries and consumables are used Protecting the Battery Pack The following principles need to be obeyed to protect the batteries that are built into the printer Protect the printer against exces sive temperature and fire Do not expose it to strong solar radiation for a longer time Avoid a sudden change in tem perature cold gt hot that might cause vapour condensation in side the printer and thereby speed up battery discharge and electronic circuit corrosion Con dition the printer for about 1 hour before use after it has been moved from a cool place to a warm one ee EBS Ink Jet Systems When Ink or Wash up Spills Should the eyes or skin get irri tated with ink or wash up EYES rinse the eyes with running water for at least 15 N minutes then see your oculist SKIN wash the skin with water and soap Ifthe clothing has been splashed take it off as soon as possible When ink or wash up spill wipe out the spilled fluid with a piece of absorbent material and then remove the material in compli ance with fire and health and safety at work regulations Control of electromagnetic inter ference 1 Properties of devices Your Ink Jet printer contains a high frequency transmitter and receiver When it is i
38. ion in 3D space any Number of text lines perrun 1 Supports printing of up to 10 texts in Line printing are successive lines Maximum number of characters 1500 including control characters for per text the printer s built in fonts Number of texts and accompa nying print parameter stored in from 1 to 10 Texts are loaded to the the printer s memory at the same printer via a PC time Optionally Printing of graphics logo spe Editing and printing of graphical texts and cial graphics characters Symbols with the use of Windows True Type fonts as standard National diacritical characters graphic characters for information warning transport and other purposes a charac ter set defined by the manufacturer etc Special characters 28 G3 5 Ink Jet Systems 20050316 1 0 Parameter Description Date and time in any format expiry date Incremental or decremental counters universal counter of pieces pallets meters etc Variable fields texts whose con tents vary dynamically according to occurrence of a specific event e Wireless radio line with the range of up to 50 e Text and parameter processing soft ware compatible with Windows 98SE NT 2000 e Programming with the use of a mini terminal optionally Programming e The option of networking of up to 30 printers such a network is radio controlled via a PC or terminal Either synchron
39. ised with rotational speed of the lower guide roll or at time intervals by an internal generator regardless of the printer s travel rate during printing Timing Battery powered with a pack of 3 Li lon Power supply m 50 hours of non stop printing at the temperature of 20 C automatic low battery indication Approximate operating time with the battery fully charged Automatically via an external 24V 1 A DC power pack Charging time less than 150 minutes lt 2 5 hours Number of charging cycles 500 up to 70 of initial capacity It is available in easy detachable con tainers It is made on the basis of alcohol Ink MEK or water in various colours among others in white yellow blue green red or black to be ordered from a catalogue 110 ml enough to print about 100 000 characters with x5 pixel matrix Container capacity or about 17 000 characters with 16x10 pixel matrix 150 ml optionally Re charging 20050316 1 0 EBS Ink Jet Systems 29 Parameter Description Dimensions in vertical position Dimensions in working position from 0 03 MPa to 0 04 MPa Working pressure from 0 3 bar to 0 4 bar Operating temperature range from 5 C to 40 G Storage temperature range from 1 C to 45 C if water based ink is over a longer period used for printing from 10 C to 45 C if MEK or ETANOL based ink is used for printing Up to 95 without steam condensa tion
40. k as standard But if you set 1 in the Day of week box and save the modified parameters of time date and day of week to the printer with the Set timer key then the following encoding applies 1 Monday 2 Tueday Sunday And if you set 5 in the Day of week box and save the setting to the printer then the following encoding applies 1 Thursday 2 Friday 3 Saturday 4 Sunday 5 Monday 6 Tuesday 7 Wednesday In order to insert a field consisting of various components of the current date and time to be updated auto matically follow the steps below 1 In the text edit line type in a text containing a subset of the above specified coding characters The coding characters can be input in any order 2 Select the characters of the field with the mouse 3 While holding the cursor on the text edit line press the right mouse button and select the command Define variable field in the menu displayed Then se lect Univ date amp time in the list displayed The same operation can be performed with the menu shortcut Shift F 12 20050316 1 0 y EBS 200 V1 5 My printer EBS 250 File Printercontrol Tools Guides e Font Built in font Keyboard kwin gt vj Size English Character spacing 2 Selective char spacing P Sing e character Right to left ed Pos 22 Length 39 Select 8t Bg Up counter S
41. l injuries or even death The regions where a potential explo sion hazard exists are usually marked appropriately The examples of such regions are solvent storage areas fuel storage areas and petrol stations below decks onboard ships storage areas for explosive gases air mix tures chemicals and metal or flour powders Operation in areas of blasting In order to avoid interference during blasting shot firing the printer should be switched off in blasting areas or in places where the use of radio devices Is prohibited Follow the operating instructions and Information signs Application The HANDJET EBS 250 printer is designed for marking label 20050316 1 0 EBS Ink Jet Systems ling putting prints and simple graph ics wherever the use of a manual labelling device is required or pre ferred Prints are put on objects in a non contact INK JET way Installing and Starting up Preparing the Printer for Opera tion Charging the Battery A LI ION top quality battery has been installed in the printer It can be re charged at any stage of printer opera tion The battery that is new or has not been used for a long time cannot be charged up to its full capacity There fore in order to form the battery follow three charge and then discharge cy cles See figures and C 1 Pull out plug 16 from socket 15 and tilt it 2 Insert power pack connector 27 to socket 15 and connect power pack 26 to a
42. n the ON state the printer receives and transmits high frequency HF signals The controller of the Ink Jet printer system controls energy emitted during printer operation on an on going basis The HANDJET EBS 250 printer complies with all the require ments of the regulations concerning the impact of the HF energy on hu mans in your country high frequency 2 Printer accessories lf you do not use original EBS parts or printer accessories including bat teries or electronic components the statutory requirements may not be met and the HF electromagnetic emission limits may be exceeded Medical equipment Pacemaker Pacemaker manufacturers recom mend that the distance between a 200503 16 1 0 transmitter and the pacemaker be at least 15 cm so that any mutual inter ference between the two devices is avoided Other medical equipment If you use a piece of medical equip ment please ask the equipment manufacturer whether the equipment Is sufficiently shielded against elec tromagnetic radiation In certain cir cumstances your doctor may help you gain the information you require Operation in explosion hazard areas If you work in an explosion hazard area switch your Ink Jet printer off do not replace the batteries or do not remove them from the printer and follow all instructions and precautions Sparking generated by batteries may cause an explosion and or fire in this hazardous area and result in persona
43. nitialization button to view the printer configuration Data have been transmitted properly if an O K message is displayed in the transmission status window If you cannot communicate with the printer try to configure it in the sys tem once again From the Guides menu start the Network configura tion creator and follow the creator s prompts Text Files and Print Pa rameters How to Create a Text to be Printed Regular Text See figure 9 Insert texts the text edit line the edit window 20050316 1 0 Use a mouse and the following key board keys to edit a text as standard and as you do in other Windows applications to move the cursor hori zontally to the right to move the cursor hori zontally to the left to move the cursor hori zontally to the right and highlight the text move the cursor horizon tally to the left and high light the text Text edit window to delete one character to the right of the cursor to delete one character to the left of the cursor to move the cursor to the beginning of the text to move the cursor to the end of the text 00 o ackSpace You can type in up to 1500 charac ters in one text copy a text to the clipboard Ctrl C cut and copy a text to the clipboard Ctrl X paste a text from the clipboard Ctrl V preview a print preview other prints space between proportional characters space between
44. nk Jet Systems 3 Position the container in relation to the back of the printer so that three bayonets 32 of the con tainer aim at guide holes of the container connector At that mo ment arrow 13 indicates the OPEN position 4 Insert bayonets 32 into the guide holes and while pressing the con tainer against the printer turn it clockwise so that arrow 13 15 in the CLOSE position How to Check Whether There is any Ink in the Ink Container When the printer stops printing make sure that there is no ink in the con tainer You can assess the ink level in the container in three ways 1 Weigh the printer on installing a new container write down the weight When the container is empty the weight of the printer is smaller by about 83 grams for 110 ml container 2 Detach the full container from the printer place it with its bayonets 32 up into a vessel whose diame ter is slightly greater than the di ameter of the container and pour water so that the container starts floating without turning upside down Mark the water level on the vessel before line 1 and af ter line 2 the full container has been immersed Then insert the empty container and mark the immersion level line 3 You can check the ink consumption level at any time by immersing the container in water and comparing the current level with the previous lines lines 2 and 3 Make sure there is always the same water level in the vessel line 1
45. o the printer and you can start printing Each text is selected and printed with release button 6 The number of texts to be printed in separate lines is not limited Instead the n total number of characters in all lines is subject to limitation it must not exceed 1500 characters Using a Number of Texts You can store up to 10 projects texts and parameters in the printer mem ory Each project can contain any of the text elements described previ 2 23 ously such as variable fields various fonts etc and also the line printing function Creating a Text Library in the Printer 1 Inthe Txt library window type in the name of a first text and con firm the name with the key Var fields Var fields Txt library Tat library 2 n the text edit line create a com plete text and set print parame ters for the text e l Font Built n font z Keyboard gt Size fic English v TEXT1DA MO RLYE E Character spacing Selective char spacing 2 Single character mode 1 T Rightto left editing n Built in font Latin 15x10 Pos 13 Length 23 3 Make sure the printer is on and click the key in the con trol program window in order to send a text file to the printer and then click the gt key in or der to save the text file in the non volatile memory of the printer 4 Repeat steps from 1
46. on is ensured Do not cover module 36 with unnec essary shields or objects especially metal ones Ideally place module 36 at a certain height to avoid any obstacles between the printer and module 36 Insert connector 27 of power pack 26 to power socket 39 of module 36 and connect the power pack to a wall out let Switch the printer on Start the control program The pro gram identifies the printer and if it communicates with the printer suc cessfully the following message is displayed Printer is found Click the Initialization button in order to view the printer configuration If an O K message is displayed data have been transmitted correctly If you find it difficult to communicate with the printer try and configure it once again in the system Start the Network configuration creator from the Guides menu and follow the instructions 27 Technical Parameters Parameter Description Number of nozzles 16 150 as standard Nozzle diameter optionally 60um 80um 100 120 170um 200 Print height 27 mm from 70 mm contact with both rolls from 35 mm contact with the lower roll to print with for example 7 nozzles only see figure A guide and rolls can be used optionally to support rectilinear printing they are most useful for line printing for labelling pipes barrels and other cylindrical ob jects Height of objects to be labelled Working posit
47. rint pa rameter are restricted not only by the above mentioned range limits The current Q setting is controlled by the printer control program and can be further reduced according to the settings of other print parameters Any attempt to set too high a print rate is automatically rejected Intensity of Ink Drops External Mumber af nazzles Impulse generator his parameter impacts on the vol ume of every ink drop jetted out of the print head If you increase intensity you make the diameter of drops and colour saturation in the print increase The settings of the Dot size parame ter range from 31 to 255 with the interval of 1 D Mode of Timing Any increase in intensity setting increases ink consumption Number af nozzles Impulse generator Timing determines the moments at which vertical rows of text are printed Timing can be synchronised using e Lower guide rol 4 set the Impulse generator parameter to External Lower roll 4 rotates on the axis of the built in encoder rotational speed converter e Internal generator set the Impulse generator parameter to Internal When printing is timed by Internal gen erator the print rate is not synchronised with the printer travel rate D Inverting and Reversing a Text he directions are defined as the printer sees them Gy 19 Advance Date Infa Parameters 1 Parameters 2 Parameters 3 Invert Reverse 1 0
48. rkers should be pressed for a short Variable field incremental counter time 1 sec inserts Shift F1 blue F button 20 should be 4 2720 field decremental counter OL pressed for a short time lt 1 inserts Shift F2 green sec Variable field universal date and mar ON OFF button 19 gt time inserts Shift F12 turquoise should be pressed for a longer time gt 3 sec Wraparound marker green Cr Jase button 20 should be pressed for a longer time gt 3 A marker white in colour means that sec the cursor is just on the left of the marker it can be deleted with the Editing markers key Font change marker brown Beginning of monospaced text gt lt marker inserts F1 end of monospaced text inserts F2 red Text edit window Control Program MENU S EBSE 200 V1 5 My printer EBS 250 _ B x Keyboard cw Size Selective char spacing a Single character mode 1 Right to left editing Pos 0 Length 13 E Built in font Latin Advance Date Var fields Adv options Communication Number af 16 pix Initialization Impulse generator External Retrieve Send Save 5 250 E Parameters O K Transmission and error status Printer communication window window Special register and text Parameter tab window library window 20050316 1 0 EBS Ink Jet Systems G9 25 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 COM
49. to matically on every object with the use of a Univ date amp time variable field Below there is a list of characters that can be used to encode the date and time components The date and time components can be preceded sepa rated and followed by any characters different from those specified below or by a space tens of day in the current date units of day in the current date tens of month in the current date units of month in the current date thousands of year in the current date hundreds of year in the current date tens of year in the current date units of year in the current date tens of hour in the current time in the 24 hour system units of hour in the current time in the 24 hour system tens of minute in the current time units of minute in the current time tens time units of second time number of day in the week see below O um DOosryonod C of second in the current in the current Z C 16 GJ 5 Ink Jet Systems The following encoding system is used as standard 1 Sunday 2 Monday 3 Tuesday Saturday The numbering of weekdays can be changed in the following way on checking the time on your Show PC time computer by clicking the key or Retrieve on your printer by clicking the key change the number of weekday parameter in the Day of week box for the date displayed For example Monday 24 October 2005 is encoded as the second day of the wee
50. wall outlet 3 Lamp 22 glows when the battery is being charged Wait until the charging is over and lamp 22 starts flashing 4 Remove the power pack plug 27 and secure socket 15 with plug 16 Detach the power pack from the mains and place it into the bag 5 Do not recharge the battery until it is completely discharged see Low battery indicator The battery is not replaceable as standard D When the battery is charged the printer cannot communicate with the computer but the printer can be used for printing at that time Low battery indicator The printer indicates the low battery condition with a buzzing signal from buzzer 35 OQ and flashing lamp 22 Short time regular flashes mean that the battery is almost dis charged the printer can still be op erated Uniform blinking means that the battery is almost completely dis charged In this condition any fur ther operation may be discontinued because the printer can switch off automatically Recharge the bat tery Installing and Replacing the Ink Container oee figure Ej Installing the Ink Container in the Printer When the printer is delivered the ink container is detached Follow the steps below in order to install the container 1 Remove the container from pack ing 11 2 Remove seal 34 carefully from container 11 so that no leftovers remain on the container shoulder close to gasket 33 10 5 I
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