Amano PIX-200 Operation Manual
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1. 1 3 1 Setting the Time If the Time Displayed is Incorrect 3 1 Easy Way to Set the me aria ooo 3 2 Setting the Date If the Date Displayed is Incorrect 3 2 Setting the DateFormat 3 3 DateFormat Table Tasse sla dalle 3 4 Setting the Layout for Customized Comments 3 7 Test Printing for Customized Comments 3 8 Changing the Print POSITION 3 9 Setting the Print Pattern arci 3 9 Setting the Printing Length ii 3 12 Setting the Printing Activation Detecting Sensor 3 13 Setting the NUME title rela 3 14 Setting the Initial Number and Auto Reset 3 15 Setting the Repeat Times of a Number 3 16 Setting for Daylight Saving Time DST 3 17 Displaying Settings Programming Password and Time 3 18 Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual 1 1 Chapter 4 Atomic Clock Feature ERR RR e OR RR 4 1 Automatic Reception sis 4 1 Setting the Atomic Clock Germany UK and others 4 3 Setting the Time Zone US only 4 4 PIX 200 Atomic Clock Time Code Signal 4 5 Chapter 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 5 1 Ribbon Cartridge Replacement 5 1 Cleaning rer il rata aa ono dae flare iatale ita 5 1 Error C deS postas Sosa O ei 5 2 Chapter 6 Appendix2. ss ses nono 6 1 Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual GUIDELINES FOR SAFE OPERATION CRER To ensure safe operation please carefully read the following warnings and cautions prior to using the PIX 200 Electronic time recorder stamp N Warning Do not disassemble the unit There is a high voltage present inside possibly leading to an electric shock Do not modify the unit Modifications may cause a fire and or electric shock If any anomaly occurs for example heat or smoke is generated or an odor is emitted unplug the unit immediately and contact your dealer for servicing There is a danger that further use may cause a fire or electric shock Do not use any voltage of the power source other than designated Do not share a single outlet with another plug These may lead to fire or shock hazards Do not damage break or modify the power cord Do not put a heavy object on pull or forcefully bend the cord either These may damage the cord possibly resulting in a fire or electric shock If foreign matter should get in the unit including a piece of metal water or liquid disconnect the plug from the outlet immediately and contact your dealer for servicing There is a danger that further use may cause a fire or electric shock Do not plug or unplug the unit with a wet hand You may get an electric shock N Caution Do not place the unit on an uneven or tilted su
3. 6 Press the E button once to confirm the setting and display P2 PAPEr dEtEct to set the paper detect sensor Press the E button again to display dEtECt CEntEr While CEntEr is blinking select either CEntEr use PENTA only the center sensor Ed9E use only right GA i edge sensor or CE Ed9 use both sensors COLTI by pressing the or button 7 Press the E button once to confirm the setting and display P3 End to finish setting the printing pattern Press the E button once again to return back to the SEt UP Pro9 display Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual 3 13 Setting the Number The illustrations to the right show samples of the displays The shaded area means that the symbols numbers or characters are blinking In this setup you can select the starting number for sequential number printing and the number of digits for the printed number Please make sure that you have selected the imprint format which includes number Refer to page 3 4 Print Style Format or you have included number Code No 19 when you have programmed the customized comment Please refer to page 6 1 Diagram of Character Code for character code information To set the printed number perform the following 1 Unlock and remove the cover Blinking 2 Press the and E buttons on the top MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT din of the unit at the same time holding down
4. Note When you are using the PIX 200 in the US please check if the time zone setting is correct Refer to page 4 4 Easy Way to Set the Time 1 Unlock and remove the cover 2 Press the 1 HOUR to change the hour and 1 MIN to change the minute on the top of the unit until the desired time hours and minutes appear on the display The seconds will not start from 00 but will continue to advance while the clock is being set Note these buttons only advance the hour and or minute one increment per depression The date will not change 3 Replace and lock the cover once you have set the correct time Setting the Date If the Date Displayed is Incorrect The illustrations to the right show samples of the displays The shaded area means that the symbols numbers or characters are blinking To set the correct date perform the following 1 Unlock and remove the cover Blinking 2 Pressthe and E buttons on the top of the unit at the same time holding down for 2 seconds until SEt UP Pro9 appears on the display The A on the top of the display will be blinking 3 Press button once to position the A under TUE DEE 4 Press the E button once to display the date and the Month will be blinking While the Month display is blinking adjust month to the desired month using the or buttons Once at the correct month press the E button to confirm and move to the day 5 Wh
5. to set the printing style of minutes Press the E button again to display min Prn 60 While the 60 is blinking select either 60 100A 100b 5 100 or 10 by pressing the or button 60 60 seconds per 100A 100 s of a minute 100b 5 100 s of a minute and 10 1 10 of a minute Press the E button once to confirm the setting and display P5 Print Lan9u to set the printing language Press the E button again to display LAn9u Pr 3 10 Blinking MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN A SEt SUP Prog MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN A P18Print yEAr MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN A P28Print Hy Ph En A P38Print Hour A P48Print nn inut MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN A P58Print LAn 9u Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual En9Lih While the En9Lih is blinking select either English Spanish French German Italian Portugese Roman 123456 or Japan by pressing the or button 10 Press the E button once to confirm the setting and display P6 Print ConnEnt to set the preprogrammed comment Press the E button again to display ConnEnt 1 While the 1 is blinking select from number 0 to 12 by pressing the or button Refer to the following table for a list of preprogrammed comments MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN A P6 Print Con
6. P4 Loc 5 nc MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN ED THU FRI SAT SUN 2onE 3 00 MON TUE ED THU FRI SAT SUN CLE SynC FF the unit to another place where it can receive radio signals Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual 6 Press the E button again to return to the SEt UP Pro9 display PIX 200 Atomic Clock Time Code Signal Following is the amount of time for the PIX 200 to receive time code signals e When the radio wave condition is good the clock will require approximately 3 minutes to complete sysnchronization e During the automatic reception every night from 1 15 am to 4 00 am it may take up to 166 minutes to complete time synchronization depending on the radio wave reception e When you manually start reception the clock will continue to search for time code signals until this operation is discontinued Refer to page 4 1 through 4 4 for more information about manual atomic clock activation Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual 4 5 4 6 This page intentionally left blank Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual Chapter 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Ribbon Cartridge Replacement NOTE Before replacing the ribbon cartridge disconnect the power plug from the power outlet 1 Insert the key provided and turn counterclockwise to unlock the cover Lift the cover to remove 2 Pull the two ribbon release tabs upward 3 While holding the release tabs in an upward position
7. to the left e The button is used to change the information on the display by incrementing the set value or moving the A to the right e The E button is used to accept the information shown on the display and save it in memory e The 1 HOUR button advances the hour in the display by increments of 1 e The 1MIN button advances the minutes in the display by increments of 1 Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual 1 7 Print Position Adjustment Slide Lever The print position from the paper edge is adjustable by pressing and sliding the print position adjuster slide lever located on the right outside bottom of the PIX 200 unit as illustrated in the diagram Bottom View The slide lever can be adjusted using the latching mechanism which can move a total of 17 increments with each increment 1 5mm fora total movement 25 5mm This adjuster will move the paper detecting sensor forward or backward to change the margin from the paper edge to the print as illustrated in the following diagram Ao Print Position Adjuster The minimum distance from the form edge to print is approximately 0 5mm 2 0mm This is achieved when you slide the slide lever to the front of the machine The maximum distance from form edge to print is approximately 25 5mm This is achieved when you slide the slide lever to the back of the machine S
8. AND HUMIDITY AND SHOCK DAMAG e The unit should be mounted in a place able to receive radio signals for atomic clock signal reception see page 4 2 for more details Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual 2 1 Wall Mounting To wall mount perform the following 1 Remove the cover and remove the back plate by pressing on the tab located on the bottom of the unit towards the rear and rotating the bottom of the plate away from the clock 2 Using the back plate as a template mark the lower mounting hole on the wall 3 Mount the plate using a 10 wood screw or equivalent 4 Level the back plate and mark the location of the two upper mounting holes Secure to the wall using 10 wood screws or equivalent 5 Feed the cable of the AC power adapter through one of the holes in the back plate 6 Align the clock with the two upper tabs on the back plate Tilt the back of the clock upwards to fully insert the back plate tabs into the clock Be careful not to pinch the power cord with the bracket 7 Oncethetabsare inserted tilt the clock back down and push it against the wall The tabs will snap into place 8 Replace the cover and lock it in place with keys provided Note Wall mounting should only be performed by authorized Amano dealers If the PIX 200 is improperly mounted it could fall resulting in damage to the unit or personal injury When mounting the PIX 200 on a concrete wall or other special wal
9. gt for 2 seconds until SEt UP Pro9 appears SEt SU on the display The A on the top of the Pro display will be blinking 3 Press the button seven times to position the A alongside the 1 line in the upper righthand corner of the display MONTUE WED THU Fr SAT SUN alongside NUMBER on the label E 4 Press E button once to display P18P rint P1 Print nubEr to set the starting nubEr number an digit thru 8 digit depending upon how many digits are selected in the following step 5 Press the E button once again and the number to be changed will be blinking Select the MON TUE WHD THU FRI SAT SUN number blinking digit by pressing or No button the choices for each digit are 1 0000000 0 9 To move to the 2 digit press the E button once again and the next MON TUE WED THU FRI_SAT SUN number to be changed will be blinking gt Continue pressing the E to advance one P28nubEr digit to the right each time Keep di 9it advancing to the right and define all digits shown on the display by following the above procedure After the last digit displayed has been defined press the E button to confirm your setting and display P2 nubEr digit 3 14 Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual 5 From the P2 nubEr di9it display set the Blinking number of digits for the number printed MON TUE WED THU FRI_SAT SUN by pressing E button once to display No E
10. pull the ribbon cassette out of the cradle 4 If the print mechanism is down and a piece of paper cannot be inserted unplug the clock then plug it back in to move the carriage up This will make the ribbon installation easier 5 Insert a new ribbon underneath the printer head as shown 6 Turn the knob on the cassette clockwise one turn to take up any slack in the ribbon 7 Check the printing quality to confirm that you have installed the ribbon properly 8 Reset the INK capacity gauge by pressing the and buttons at the same time for more than 2 seconds 9 Replace the cover Cleaning For cleaning unplug the power cord and wipe the case with a dry cloth Do not use any chemical solvents or oils to clean or lubricate your PIX 200 This will damage your clock To clean the inside of your clock blow it out with compressed air Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual 5 1 Error Codes In the event of an error an error code will appear in the display The error codes are listed below with their possible causes and solutions The error code will be displayed for 2 5 seconds Error Code Cause Error 02 Home Sensor Error when starting imprint Error 03 Timing Sensor Error Error 04 Home Sensor Error when finishing imprint Error 05 Printing Length Setting Error For error codes 02 through 04 unplug the clock before checking to see that the carriage is not stuck or jammed Also check to
11. 2 seconds until SEt UP Pro9 appears on the display Press the button eleven times to position the A alongside the 5 line down from the upper righthand corner in the display alongside OTHERS on the label Press E button and you will see P1 LCd diSPly display Press button 3 times to advance to P4 CloC 5ync display Press E button to set the time zone When you set the time zone you need to input the time difference from UTC Universal Time Coordinated Please refer to the following chart Time Difference from UTC Time Zone Major Cities New York Boston Chicago Houston Phoenix Denver Dog psT Los Angeles San Francisco For example using the chart above t 2onE with 5 00 should appear on the display for Eastern Time Zone EST When you see the t 2onE display where the hour is blinking select the time difference by pressing or button Press E button to confirm the setting and go to the P5 End display If you need to disable the Atomic Clock function because of a failure to receive the radio signal interference an inappropriate location or just bad radio wave receiving conditions please press or button until you see CLC SynC oFF Press the E button to confirm the setting and go to the P5 End display Blinking MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT Sj MON TUE WED THU FRI BAT BUN P1 di
12. di9it with a blinking number Select the No number of digits for the printed number by didi pressing or button The number of available digits are 1 to 8 Press the E button once to confirm the setting and display P3 End Press the E button once again to return the display to SEt UP Pro9 8 Setting the Initial Number and Auto Reset The illustrations to the right show samples of the displays The shaded area means that the symbols numbers or characters are blinking In this setup the sequentially printed number will automatically be reset to the initial number that has been programmed To set the initial number perform the following 1 Unlock and remove the cover Blinking 2 Press the and E buttons on the top TRE of the unit at the same time holding down gt for 2 seconds until SEt UP Pro9 appears on See Se the display The A on the top of the Prog display will be blinking 3 Press the button eight times to position the A alongside the 2 line from the upper righthand corner of the display alongside NUMBER AT RESET on the label 4 Press E button once to display P1 nubEr MON TUE WED THU ERI SAT SUN initAL to set the initial number by pressing r E button once and the number to be P1SnubELr changed will be blinking Select the desired number by pressing or button To move to the next digit press the E button once again and the next number
13. may happen if it fails to receive radio wave signals properly because of interference an inappropriate location or bad radio wave receiving conditions Should this happen move the clock to another place such as near a window where it can receive radio wave signals Please face the ribbon carriage side of the unit to the direction of the radio wave signals Even if the clock is unable to receive radio wave signals its Quartz mechanism will continue to keep the time Inappropriate places to keep the unit Please note that the clock may be unable to receive radio wave signals properly under the following conditions oc EEE Close to overhead power lines TV stations A KE Inside a large building between tall buildings Ti i underground building without windows and train cables i A A Close to home electrical appliances or DR devices such as TV s PC s refrigerators or be E fax machines BN Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual Close to furniture made of steel such as steel desk In places generating radio interference such as near construction sites airports or in heavy traffic Inside a vehicle train or airplane Setting the Atomic Clock Germany UK and others In this setup you can select DCF in Germany MSF in UK or disable the Atomic Clock function The factory default is set to DCF in Germany 1 2 Unlock and remove the cover Press and E
14. nE nt No Option Sample Eng No Option Sample Eng 0 Received RCVD 7 Completed CMPL D 1 Sent SENT 8 Origin ORIGN 2 Faxed File FILE 3 Void In IN 4 Paid Out OUT 5 Confirmed Used USED 6 Approved APR D 11 Press the E button once to confirm the MON TUE WED THU FRISAT SUN setting and display P7 SLASH 2Ero to set A the printing style of Zero Press the E P785LA5H button again to display SLASH 0 While De the oFF is blinking select either OFF or on by pressing the or button Slash Zero on 6 12 Press the E button once to confirm the POE NE ra om em setting and display P8 LEAd 2Ero to set 4 the printing of Leading Zeros Press the E P8 LEAd button again to display Print 0 While the r 2Ero OFF is blinking select either r OFF C oFF L oFF or on by pressing the or button Please refer to the following table for the meaning of the Leading Zero codes Code Meaning On Print the leading 0 R oFF Disable O and print the number right aligned CoFF Disable O and print the number centered L oFF Disable 0 and print the number left aligned Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual 13 Press the E button once to confirm the setting and display P9 End to finish setting the printing pattern Press the E button once again to return back to the SEt UP Pro9
15. print the following IMPRINT IMAGE 05DEC 15 8 23AM AMANO Note Space characters in the bold square shown in the following illustration will not be recognized as one byte font 7 dots in width but instead will be recognized as a narrow font 5 dots in width When In is placed before the space character when changing the font size the font will be bigger Please refer to the diagram showing the fonts Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual 6 1 6 2 III E idle Te E eee k VvV week e edee Tp RE Julian Date eel folate ets els a E DEDE Preprogrammed Comment space Character o B CEES EE Function Insert character Delete character End of the sentence Code Function Start Two Byte Jn Undo Two Byte Start Emphatic Byte LL Start Double Width Byte Ln Undo Emphatic Double Width Byte Un Undo Space Character Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual Diagram of Font The maximum dots which can fit into one line is a total of 148 dots Io Caraco Font Dots Character Code Common One Byte Emphatic 8 From 10 to 89 A1 to A4 Common I TwoByte 9 Excluding IV V VI Two Byte Special Symbols TwoByte 9 From A6 to BS IV Space Character __ Un 5 7 CharactersintheBold I Emphatic 6 8 Square Refer to page 25 DoubleWidih o 15 Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual 6 3 Diagr
16. to be changed will be blinking Continue pressing the E to advance to the right thru all the digits Press the E button to confirm your setting and display P2 Auto rE5Et in itAL Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual 3 15 From the P2 Auto rESEt display set the Blinking auto reset by pressing E button once to MONTE WED THU FRI SAT 9 display Au rE5Et with a blinking on or oFF Select on or off by pressing or button Press the E button once to confirm the setting If on is selected the display will show 00 00 clock reading with blinking hours MON TUE WED TAU FRI SAT SI Press or button to set the hours gt and press the E button to move to blinking Aug r Bona minutes Press or button to set the 00 00 minutes Press the E button once to confirm the MONTUE WED THU FRI far SUN setting and display P3 End Press the E button again to return the display to SEt UP Pro9 Setting the Repeat Times of a Number The illustrations to the right show samples of the displays The shaded area means that the symbols numbers or characters are blinking In this setup the repeat times for a number can be set This function is useful when the same number needs to be imprinted on more than one paper Repeat times can be set from 1 to 9 To set the repeat times for a number perform the following 1 2 3 16 Unlock and remove the cover Blinking MON TUE WED TH
17. AMANO PIX 200 Atomic Time Clock Operation Manual PIX 200 Proprietary Notice This document contains proprietary information and such information may not be reproduced in whole or part without the written permission from Amano Cincinnati Inc 140 Harrison Ave Roseland New Jersey 07068 Amano Cincinnati Inc reserves the right to make equipment changes and improvements which may not be reflected in this document Portions of this document may have been updated to include the latest hardware or firmware version if applicable To ensure safe use of this time recorder stamp be sure to thoroughly read this manual in its entirety before any attempt is made to operate the equipment After you have finished reading this manual be sure to store itin a safe place for future reference Thank You For purchasing another fine product from Amano Cincinnati Inc For Safe and proper operation please carefully read the manual before using the time clock and save it for reference Warranty Notice Any claim for warranty express or implied due to the clocks failure to properly receive the radio signal because of interference whatever may be the source of this interference are hereby expressly excluded The PIX 200 has the atomic clock radio controlled clock feature which displays the current time precisely by automatically receiving time code signals on long wave radio from the transmitting station The unit receives the ti
18. E button once to display the print order style format and the code number will be blinking While the code number is blinking adjust code number to 32 print style by using the or buttons Press the E button once to confirm the 32 and display P1 inPut CodE At the P1 inPut CodE press the button once and the display will change to P2 Print LAyout Press the E button once to select the LAyout Press the or button to select the desired layout The layout selections are right ri9ht center CentEr and left LEFt Press the E button to confirm the selection and display P3 tE5t Print Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual Blinking MON TUE WESJFHU FRI SAT SUN PisihPut Cold E MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN A P28 Peint LA ybut MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN A LAY out RO Test Printing for Customized Comments The illustrations to the right show samples of the displays The shaded area means that the symbols numbers or characters are blinking To test print perform the following Blinking 1 After confirming the layout press the E A button to test print the customized comments P3 tE5t 2 When the PAPEr button display is blinking PRE insert a paper and press the or button to perform a test print Press the E button to end a test print 4 Press the E button once at the P4 End display to return to Set UP
19. MAR MAR MAR MAR mn 3 April 4 APR ABR AVR APR APR ABR IV 4 May 5 MAY MAY MAI MAI MAG MAI v 5 June 6 JUN JUN JUN JUN GIU JUN VI 6 July T JUL JUL JUL JUL LUG JUL VI 7 August 8 AUG AGO AOU AUG AGO AGO vi 8 September 9 SEP SEP SEP SEP SET SET x 9 October 10 OCT OCT OCT OKT OTT OUT x 10 November 11 NOV NOV NOV NOV NOV NOV XI ll December 12 DEC DIC DEC DEZ DIC DEZ XI 12 received RCVD RCVD RCBDO RECU EING RICEV RCBDO RCVD RCVD sent SENT SENT ENVDO ENV AUSG SPED ENVDO SENT SENT faxed FAXED FAXED FAX FAXE FAX FAX FAX FAXED FAXED void VOID VOID ANLDO ANNUL LAGER ANNUL ANUL VOID VOID paid PAID PAID PGADO PAYE BEZ PAGA PAGO PAID PAID confirmed CFMD CFND CONF CONF EMPF CONF CONF CFMD CEND approved APRD APR D APBDO APPR BEST APPR APRV APRD APRD completed CMPL D CMPL D TRMDO TERM ABGES COMPL TERM CMPL D CMPL D origin ORIGN ORIGN ORIGN ORIG ORIG ORIG ORIG ORIGN ORIGN file FILE FILE ARCH FICH AKTE FILE ARQV FILE FILE in IN IN ENTRA ENTRE KOMMT ENTRA ENTRA IN IN out OUT OUT SALID SORTI GEHT USCIT SALID OUT OUT Used USED USED UTIL UTIL GEBRA UTIL UTIL USED USED Diagram of Character Code The alphanumeric characters on the upper row are for the first digit of the code and the ones on the far left column are for the second digit of the code For example if you want to program Year Month Date SP Hour Minute AM PM SP A M A N O the code will be 10 11 12 20 13 3A 14 1C 20 41 4D 41 4E 4F and the PIX 200 would
20. Pro9 on PAPEY the display bu tton A WARNING Touching the printing area while test printing may cause an accident resulting in injury 3 8 Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual Changing the Print Position The illustrations to the right show samples of the displays The shaded area means that the symbols numbers or characters are blinking You can set the print position in two directions n the left or right side of the paper The factory Blinking default is set to imprint on the right side of the paper To change print direction perform the following 1 Unlock and remove the cover 2 Pressthe and E buttons on the top of the unit at the same time holding down for 2 seconds until SEt UP Pro9 appears on the display The A on the top of the display will be blinking 3 Press the button three times to position the A under the THU 4 Press E button once to display Prn Po5n right blinking 5 Press the or button to change the display to LEFt blinking 6 Press the E button once to confirm the setting and return back to the SEt UP Pro9 display Setting the Print Pattern The following illustrations show samples of the displays The shaded area means that the symbols numbers or characters are blinking In this setup the Year digit the print of Hyphen between month and date the printing type of Hour the printing type of Minutes R
21. T The factory default of DST is as follows You can set DST on by setting the begin time and ending time even though the factory default is DST Off With Atomic Clock Without Atomic Clock United States DST On Germany amp UK DST On DST On Japan amp Others DST Off DST Off The illustrations to the right show samples of the displays The shaded area means that the symbols numbers or characters are blinking To set Daylight Saving Time perform the following 1 2 Unlock and remove the cover Press the and E buttons on the top of the unit at the same time holding down for 2 seconds until SEt UP Pro9 appears on the display The A on the top of the display will be blinking Press the button ten times to position the A alongside the 4 line down from the upper righthand corner of the display alongside D S T on the label Press E button once to display bEgn2006 0402 to set the beginning date of Daylight Saving Time and the month number will be blinking Select the desired month by pressing or button Press the E button to confirm your month setting and now the date will be blinking Select the desired date by pressing or button Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual Blinking MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN Press the E button to confirm the year Blinking setting and now the d
22. U FRI SAT SUI Press the and E buttons on the top of the unit at the same time holding down for 2 seconds until SEt UP Pro9 appears on the display The A on the top of the display will be blinking SEL Prog Press the button nine times to position the A alongside the 3 line down from the upper righthand corner of the display alongside NUMBER REPEAT on the label Press E button once to display No rEPEAt to set the repeat times number which will be No r E P ga t blinking Select the desired number by 1 pressing or button Press the E button to confirm your setting and display SEt UP Pro9 MON TUE WED THU FRI AT SUN Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual Setting for Daylight Saving Time DST The Daylight Saving Time Function operates in the following manner For use in the US when 2 00am comes on the first day of daylight saving time the clock automatically gains one hour to show 3 00am The clock will change from 1 59am to 3 00am for beginning of DST For use in the US when 2 00am comes on the last day of daylight saving time the clock will automatically lose one hour and return to 1 00am The clock will change from 1 59am to 1 00am for the end of DST For use in Germany when 3 00am comes on the last day of daylight saving time it automatically loses one hour and returns to 2 00am The clock will change at 2 59am to 2 00am for the end of DS
23. am of printing type for minutes Se es ass E 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 os 09 1 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 ssi E 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 ii of of of of of of af a af art af 4 4 4 4 sf sf st 5 5 it it 85 85 5 95 95 RE 1008 5100 sji aol cof asf asf as sol sof sol ssf ssl HH i 100A One hour 3 600 seconds is divided by 100 and the minutes are printed in a 00 99 range The minute increments by 1 every 36 seconds and seconds are printed in a 00 35 range 60 mins 100A mins 00 00s 00 00s E The minute increments by 1 00 35s 00 35s every 36 seconds 00 36s 01 00s 33 00s 55 00s 33 minutes 33 60 100 55 33 01s 5501s 33 35s 55 35s 33 36s 56 00s 59 24s 99 00s 59 57s 99 33s 59 58s 99 34s 59 59s 99 35s 6 4 Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual NOTES 6 5 6 6 NOTES Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual AMANO Corporate Headquarters 140 Harrison Avenue Roseland NJ 07068 1239 800 526 2559 www amano com time AJR 501102 e Copyright O 2012 Amano Cincinnati Inc e 04 12 0
24. appear on the screen change the print length by repeating steps 4 and 5 3 12 Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual Setting the Printing Activation Detecting Sensor PIX 200 has two paper detecting sensors which allow it to automatically print when a card or piece of paper is inserted In this setup you can select the printing activation manual button sensor or both and detecting sensor method Use the center sensor Use the Edge sensor or Use both as detailed in the following table Mode Code Function Automatic Auto Will automatically print by inserting a piece of paper time card Manual button Print by pressing the Print Button Either Au Btn Print by pressing the Print Button or inserting a paper time card To set the print sensor perform the following Blinking 1 Unlock and remove the cover PRI LA sa 2 Press the and E buttons on the top A of the unit at the same time holding down for 2 SEt SUP seconds until SEt UP Pro9 appears on the P rlo 9 display The A on the top of the display will be blinking 3 Press the button six times to position the A under the SUN P18PFint 4 Press E button once to display P1 Print trilber tri9Er to set the printing activation 5 Press E button again to display tri 99Er Au btn While the Au btn is blinking press the or button to select either Au btn Auto A or button P2 PAPEr dE t ct
25. atomic clock feature will automatically start searching for time code signals under the following conditions Refer to paragraph PIX 200 Atomic Clock Time Code Signal at the end of this chapter for details about reception duration Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual 4 1 1 Every time you plug in the unit it will search for the signals for 15 minutes 2 Every night starting at 1 15am until 4 00am For 2 hours 46 minutes when the unit is connected to the AC adapter When the time displayed on the unit is different by more than 15 minutes from the official standard time of the location you can perform one of the following actions 1 Remove the cover and press and E button at the same time for two seconds The L 0 USA L 0 Geny Germany or a L 0 brtn UK display will appear Press L 6 USA button and the unit will start searching 23 59 59 for time code signals The level of the radio wave strength will be displayed from L 0 to L 6 L 6 means that the radio wave is very strong Press the E button to stop searching for time code signals MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN 2 Change the time manually Please refer to page 3 1 Setting the Time or page 3 2 Easy Way to Set the Time Note When the Completed Time Synchronization symbol is on it means that the unit has received the time code signal within 24 hours The clock may display the wrong time This
26. button on top of the unit at the same time holding down for 2 seconds until SEt UP Pro9 appears on the display Press the button eleven times to position the A alongside the 5 line down from the upper righthand corner of the display alongside OTHERS on the label Press E button and you will see P1 LCd diSPly display Press button 3 times to advance to P4 CloC 5Ync display Press E button to select official standard Atomic Clock frequency or disable the Atomic Clock If you are in Europe you can select from GErAny DCF in Germany britAN MSF in UK or oFF Disable the atomic clock by pressing or button In case of other countries you can select either on or oFF by pressing or button Press E button to confirm your setting and return to SEt UP Pro9 display Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual Blinking MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN SEt8UP Prog A MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN QErANy A MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN SE t SUP Proogsa Setting the Time Zone US only This setup is for US only In this setup you can set the time zone or select to disable the Atomic Clock function 1 2 Note if the unit can t receive radio signals try moving 4 4 Unlock and remove the cover Press and E button on top of the unit at the same time holding down for
27. comments Code Function J Start Two Byte Jn Undo Two Byte L Start Emphatic Byte LL Start Double Width Byte Ln Undo Emphatic Double Width Byte Un Undo Space Character Sample of changing the font of D E F from One Byte to Two Byte ABCDEFGHI 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 ABCDEFGHI 41 42 43 in J 44 45 46 in Jn 47 48 49 See Chapter 6 Appendix and the paragraph Diagram of Character Code for more information on codes 3 6 Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual How to delete the customized comment When the print line number is blinking i e Prn LinE 1 press 1 HOUR button for 3 seconds The blinking will stop and the line number will light steadily Once the printing length returns to O and the line number starts blinking again the line you have selected and all the subsequent lines will be deleted Setting the Layout for Customized Comments The illustrations to the right show samples of the displays The shaded area means that the symbols numbers or characters are blinking To set a layout for customized comments perform the following 1 2 Unlock and remove the cover Press the and E buttons on the top of the unit at the same time holding down for 2 seconds until SEt UP Pro9 appears on the display The A on the top of the display will be blinking Press the button twice to position the A under the WED Press the
28. display Setting the Printing Length The illustrations to the right show samples of the displays The shaded area means that the symbols numbers or characters are blinking The PIX 200 will automatically change the character font to accommodate the allowed print length when you set the print length However if you have selected to use the Customized Comments this function is not performed and the font is not automatically changed to vary the printing length The printing length is input in millimeters MM If the value is smaller than the minimum length you will see an error message Error 05 when the cover is put back on The minimum length depends on the imprint format you have chosen while the maximum length is 35mm To change print length perform the following 1 Unlock and remove the cover Blinking 2 Press the and E buttons on the top of the unit at the same time and hold down for 2 seconds until SEt UP Pro9 SEtISUP appears on the display The A on the top of the display will be blinking P rjo 9 3 Press the button five times to position the A under the SAT 4 Press the E button once to display Pr MON TUE WED THU FRISAT SUN x A LEnth blinking to select the printing length Pr Emih 5 Press the or button to select the ols desired print length Press the E button to confirm the setting and return the display to SEt UP Prod If an Error 05 message should
29. e 1 digit back to and the password will change to _ It is recommended to keep password in a safe place see directions below if password is lost Press the E button to confirm the password setting and display P4 CloC SynC to set the time zone for US only select the Offical Standard Frequency Europe and whether the Atomic Clock function is on or off Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual Blinking MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUI MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN P288Hopr di S5Ply B MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT Sp P3 PAS 5 uu orid k MON TUE WED THU FRI sf SUN PASS 90 OF A MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN P4 CL ae Sync gt If the PIX 200 requires a password e When you press the and E button at the same time for 2 seconds to enter the set up program display e When you press the 1 HOUR or 1 MIN button to change the time In case you forget the password You can enter the set up program display by entering 1441 Make sure you only use the button when you input this password or this password will not work Note Once a password has been entered whenever you attempt to press the and E buttons on the top of the unit at the same time and hold down for 2 seconds you will see PASS _ _ _ with the left blinking to begin entering the 4 digit password Once the correct password has been entered SEt UP Pro9 wil
30. efer to page 6 4 Diagram of Printing Type of Minutes the Language the preprogrammed comment the type of Zero and the print of Leading Zero can be set Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual 3 9 To set the print pattern perform the following 1 2 Unlock and remove the cover Press the and E buttons on the top of the unit at the same time holding down for 2 seconds until SEt UP Pro9 appears on the display The A on the top of the display will be blinking Press the button four times to position the A under the FRI Press E button once to display P1 Print YEAr to set the year digit Press E button again to display YEAr Prn 2 to set the year digit While the 2 is blinking press the or button to select either 2 digit or 4 digit Press the E button once to confirm the setting and display P2 Print HYPhen to set the hyphen between the month and date Press the E button again to display HYPhn Pr oFF While oFF is blinking select either oFF or on by pressing the or button Press the E button once to confirm the setting and display P3 Print Hour to set the printing style of hour Press the E button again to display Hour AM PM Prn 12H While the 12H is blinking select either AM PM 12H or 24H by pressing the or button Press the E button once to confirm the setting and display P4 Print minUt
31. f the SEt SUP display will be blinking Prog gt 3 Press the button eleven times to position the A alongside the 5 line down from the upper righthand corner of the display alongside OTHERS on the label 3 18 Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual Press E button once to display P1 LCd diSPly to set the display Press E button once to select either 12 31 06 which displays the Month Date year or No 12345678 which displays the number or No RPT 123456 9 which displays the number and repeat times or LinE 3 which displays the line number of the customized comment or L 6 rAdo which displays the level of radio wave strength for the Atomic Clock signal by pressing the or button The level number will increase when the radio wave signal is stronger Press the E button to confirm the setting and now the display will show P2 Hour diSPly Press the E button to select either AM PM 12 00 which is AM PM display or 23 59 which is the 24 hour display by pressing or button Press the E button to confirm your setting and display P3 PA55 word At P3 PA55 word press the E button to set the password The first digit will blink and it can be set by pressing the or button Once you select the first digit press E to confirm and advance to the remaining three digits following the same steps Note When you would like to cancel the password change th
32. f this apparatus does not contain the halogen substance 1 4 Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual Chapter 1 Overview Before attempting to use the Amano PIX 200 time recorder stamp please carefully review Chapter 1 Overview and Chapter 2 Getting Started This chapter of the manual covers the specifications accessories names and functions of parts LCD Display description of controls and print position adjustment Specifications Power Requirements e Power Supply DC 15V e Power Consumption 1 2A e Battery Optional Lithium Battery for full power reserve in case of power failure Ambient Temperature 14 F to 113 F 10 C to 45 C 32 F to 104 F 0 C to 40 C if using NiMH battery option Ambient Humidity 10 to 90 non condensing Dimensions 6 1 4 159 mm Wide X 6 1 2 165 mm High X 6 3 4 171 mm Deep Weight Approximately 4 85 Ibs 2 2 kg Environment Indoor use only dust free environment Keep out of direct sunlight Accessories The following accessories are provided with the Amano PIX 200 After unpacking please ensure that all of the following items are provided Operation Manual PIX 200 1 unit This operation Keys one pair 2 manual 1 copy keys e Please note that specifications appearance and or description are subject to change without notice due to product enhancements e This manual has been carefully prepared but Amano assumes no liability for er
33. g in the ribbon cartridge using four bar segments from E Empty to F Full The PIX 200 calculates the remaining ink capacity of the ribbon cartridge from the number of imprints made As the ink capacity decreases the bars in the gauge will disappear When the ribbon reaches below 25 capacity the word INK and E will blink until the ribbon is replaced and the ink counter is reset Refer to page 5 1 for Ribbon Cartridge Replacement and Ink counter reset The following drawing illustrates the PIX 200 LCD display contents Ribbon Cartridge Day of the week Program Indicator Ink Capacity Pdl A A A A Az INK E van e F Y Za No Count RPT i Ri Atomic Time l Ci 1 rt DO i E I KINIE KIE d Synchronization Indicator fa IL 1 KE BT RIA Ta N Date Year Month Date Number E Repeat Times DO E LI x CCI Program Indicator a l AM PM Indicator C 1 ag Time Hour Minute Second lls Ci Programming Description of Controls function buttons Normally the Display Window shows the date and time When you use the Quick Set or Program Mode to change the settings of the PIX 200 the instructions to change the clock are shown in this window The 5 function buttons underneath the cover are used to navigate through the Quick Set and Program Mode to change the clock s settings e The button is used to change the information on the display by decrementing the set value or moving the A
34. ile the day is blinking adjust the day using the or buttons to obtain the 10 29 desired day Once you have the correct day press the E button to confirm and move to the Year 3 2 Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual SAT SUN 005 Blinking MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN 6 While the Year display is blinking adjust the year using the or buttons to obtain the 10 9 desired year Once you have the correct year press the E button to confirm and return back to the set up program display MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN 7 If you are finished programming the unit A replace the cover to return the clock to SEt SUP normal operation mode Pro9 Setting the Date Format The illustrations on the right show samples of the displays The shaded area means that the symbols numbers or characters are blinking To set the desired date format perform the following 1 Unlock and remove the cover Blinking 2 Pressthe and E buttons on the top of the unit at the same time holding down for 2 seconds until SEt UP Pro9 appears on the display The A on the top of the display will be blinking 3 Press the button twice to position the A under WED 4 Press the E button once to display Pr ordEr the print order style format and the code number will be blinking While the code number is blinking adjust code number to the desired number see the following Date Format Tab
35. isplay MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN i e End 2006 1029 will be for the ending date of Daylight Saving Time and the month will be blinking Select the desired ending month by pressing or button 102 Press the E button to confirm the ending month setting and now the ending date will be blinking Select the desired ending date by pressing or button Press the E button to confirm the ending date setting and now the ending year will be blinking Select the desired ending year by 02 00 pressing or button End 006 MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN 5 Press the E button to confirm the ending year setting and now the display will show Hour dSt 02 00 and the hours will be blinking This allows the D S T execution time on the beginning of the day to be set Select the desired beginning hour in military time format by pressing or button Press the E button to confirm your setting and display SEt UP Pro9 Displaying Settings Programming Password and Time The illustrations to the right show samples of the displays The shaded area means that the symbols numbers or characters are blinking To set Display and Password perform the following 1 Unlock and remove the cover 2 Press the and E buttons on the top Blinking of the unit at the same time holding down MONTUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN for 2 seconds until SEt UP Pro9 appears on the display The A on the top o
36. l appear on the display and you can perform changes to setup 3 20 Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual Chapter 4 Atomic Clock Feature The PIX 200 has the atomic clock radio controlled clock feature which displays the current time precisely by automatically receiving time code signals on long wave radio from a transmitting station The unit receives the time code signal via its built in antenna system PIX 200 can receive standard frequencies from the countries listed in the following table Country Specification Offical Standard Transmitting Station Frequency United States Standard WWVB 60kHz Fort Collins Colorado Germany Optional DCF 77 5kHz Mainfligen Frankfurt United Kingdom Optional MSF 60kHz Rugby Japan Optional JJY 40kHz Fukushima East Japan Optional JJY 60kHz Saga West Japan In the United States for more information about the WWVB Radio signal visit NIST s website at www boulder nist gov For actual signal coverage in North America visit http www boulder nist gov timefreg stations wwvbcoverage htm Note The atomic clock function is only available for the country in which you have purchased PIX 200 The Atomic Time Synchronization Indicator in the LCD display indicates the status of the signal as illustrated below Completed Time Synchronization Searching Found for Signal Signal 4s 69 to Blinking Time Synchronization Failure Automatic Reception e The
37. l material special screws may be required Note The display LED will not light up until the cover has been put back on 2 2 Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual Desktop Mounting The PIX 200 should be placed on a level surface with adequate ventilation Performing a Test Print To test print perform the following 1 Make sure the AC adapter for the PIX 200 is plugged in The LED should light up and illuminate the printing position Insert a piece of paper or time card along the guide into the PIX 200 The clock will automatically print YEAR MONTH DATE and TIME with AM or PM IMPRINT SAMPLE OS JUN 1 3 05PM If the imprint format is satisfactory the PIX 200 is ready for use Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual Print Guide metal plate 2 3 This page intentionally left blank Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual Chapter 3 Program Mode Make sure the AC power adapter is plugged in and connected to the PIX 200 before making changes to the clock settings Unlock and remove the cover Locate the E 1 HOUR and 1 MIN buttons on top of the clock Note Replacing the cover during any step of programming will return the clock to normal date and time display Setting the Time If the Time Displayed is Incorrect The illustrations on the right show samples of the displays The shaded area means that the symbols numbers or characters are blinking To set the correct time perform the fol
38. le by using the or button Once you have selected the code number press the E button to MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN confirm and return back to the set up A program display Pr orldEr Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual 3 3 MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN 5 Replace the cover and the display will automatically return to normal operating A mode SE t SUP Prog Date Format Table Y Year M Month D Date W Day of the week h Hour m Minute s Second C Comment N Number 6 digits except No 21 2 digits and No 22 4 digits Factory Default No 3 Code Imprint Format Print Example Code Imprint Format Print Example 1 Y M D hms 05 JUN 1 3 05PM 05s 17 CD hm RCVD 1 3 05PM 2 YMD hms 705 JUN 1 3 05PM05s 18 YMD C 05 JUN 1 RCVD 3 YMD hm OSJUN 1 3 05PM 19 MDY C JUN 1 05 RCVD 4 MDY hm JUN 1 05 3 05PM 20 DMY C 1 JUN 05 RCVD 5 DMY hm 1 JUN 05 3 05PM 21 N YMD hms r 6 YMD 05 JUN 1 22 N YMD hm 1 05JUN 1 3 05PM 7 MD hm JUN 1 3 05PM 23 N YMD 1 05 JUN I 8 DM hm 1 JUN 3 05PM 24 N MDY 1 JUN 1 05 9 MD JUN 1 25 N DMY 1 1 JUN 05 10 WD hm WE 1 3 05PM 26 N MD hm 1 JUN 1 3 05PM 11 W hm WE 3 05PM 27 ND hm 1 1 3 05PM 12 D hm 1 3 05PM 28 YMD N O5JUN 1 1 13 hm 3 05PM 29 MDY N JUN 1 05 1 14 C YMD RCVD 05 JUN 1 30 DMY N 1 JUN 05 1 15 C MDY RCVD JUN 1 05 31 N 1 16 C DMY RCVD 1 JUN 05 32 Customized comments im
39. lide Lever Print Position Adjuster Minimum Distance all the way forward 12 20 15 40 ri si el Maximum Distance Daa i m 12 20 15 40 25 5mm Slide Lever Print Position Adjuster all the way backward 1 8 Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual Chapter 2 Getting Started Before using the Amano PIX 200 time recorder stamp please carefully review this chapter of the manual which covers removing cover and packing material mounting and performing a test print Removing the Cover amp Packing Material You must remove the packaging spacers from the printer block and the Printer Carriage before attempting to use your PIX 200 Step 1 Insert the key provided and turn the key counter clockwise to unlock the cover Step 2 Lift the cover to remove Step 3 Remove the spacers between the Ribbon Cartridge and the Printer Carriage Step 1 Mounting When choosing a mounting location for your PIX 200 you should consider the following e The mounting surface or hardware must be capable of supporting the unit s weight 2 2 kg 4 85 Ibs e The area must be within the specified operating temperature range 14 F 113 F 10 C 45 C 10 90 relative humidity e The unit should be in close proximity to a power source or wall outlet e The following conditions should not exist 6 S 089 HEAT SOURCE RAIN STRONG DUST CORROSIVE DIRECT SUNLIGHT WATER VIBRATION GAS STEAM AND SALT
40. lowing 1 Unlock and remove the cover Blinking 2 Press the and E buttons on the top of the unit at the same time holding down for 2 seconds until Set UP Pro9 appears on the display The A on the top of the display P o 9 will be blinking MON TYE WED THI RI SAT SUN 3 Press the or buttons to position the A under MON 4 Press the E button once to display the time and the Hour display will be blinking While the Hour display is blinking adjust time to the desired hours using the or buttons Once you have the correct hour press the 0 5 4 00 E button to confirm and move to the minute 5 While the Minute display is blinking adjust the minutes using the or buttons to obtain the desired minutes Once you have the correct minute press the E button to confirm and move to the seconds The 08 93 00 seconds will start from 00 at the time you press the E button However if you did not change the minute the seconds will not change 6 The display will return to the clock display If you need to return to the set up program Set UP Pro9 press the E button again Replace the cover and the display will automatically return to normal date and time display Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual 3 1 Note When the Atomic Clock is built in and the clock is being used in Europe please check if the Atomic Clock setting is correct Refer to page 4 3
41. me code signal via its built in antenna system Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Table of Contents GUIDELINES FOR SAFE OPERATION 1 3 Chapter 1 Overview crrrrnnn iii een 1 5 SpecificatioNS usas ie 1 5 Names and Functions of Parts 1 6 ECD DISplay sierra DO Ali rail 1 7 Description of Controls function DUttons n 1 7 Print Position Adjustment Slide LEver 1 8 Chapter 2 Getting Started 2 2 1 Removing the Cover amp Packing Material 2 1 MOeUnMINg tie eli alii iaia 2 1 WallMounting aie iaia ian 2 2 D sktop MOUNN c222 cons ceasehesd sing azien aiazana raso 2 3 Perorming a Test PriNt siose anarag iaali rela 2 3 Chapter 3 Program Mode
42. print up to 3 lines 3 4 Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual Setting Customized Comments A special print style The illustrations to the right show samples of the displays The shaded area means that the symbols numbers or characters are blinking To set the desired customized comment print style order perform the following 1 2 Unlock and remove the cover Press the and E buttons on the top of the unit at the same time holding down for 2 seconds until SEt UP Pro9 appears on the display The A on the top of the display will be blinking Press the button twice to position the A under the WED Press the E button once to display the print order style format and the code number will be blinking While the code number is blinking adjust code number to 32 print style by using the or button Press the E button once to confirm the 32 and show the P1 inPut Code in the display Press the E button once to program the st line The Prn LinE 1 display means that you can program the 1 line The 0 on the left side of the Line number shows the printing length of the comment in mm max length is 35mm Press E button while 1 is blinking You will see the LinE1 1 display with En blinking LinE1 1 means the 1 character on Line 1 and En means the end of the sentence Press the or button and select the character code referring
43. rface This may result in injuries due to the unit dropping or falling off Do not put a water filled container or a metal object on top of the unit If water is spilled or the metallic object slips inside a fire or shock hazard may occur Do not install the unit in a humid or dusty environment It may cause a fire or electric shock DV O AJI AGS Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual 1 3 Do not place the unit near kitchen counter or humidifier Oil smoke or steam generating from them may cause fire or shock hazards Do not yank the power cord to disconnect from the outlet Hold the plug with your hand to do so or the cord may be damaged possibly leading to a fire or electric shock Remove the line cord plug from the outlet before transferring the unit or it may damage the cord possibly leading to a fire or electric shock Be careful not to contact the print head as you may get hurt or burned Make sure to insert the power plug as far as it will go Improper insertion of the plug may develop fire or shock hazards Do not insert or drop any other time card than specified into the slot Such misuse may cause a fire or electric shock If the unit should be dropped or the case is broken unplug the unit and contact your dealer for servicing Further use may lead to a fire or shock hazard A COCA O Relation to the Health and the Environment The plastic currently used for the outer enclosure o
44. rors and or omissions If you should find any errors or unclear information please contact your Amano dealer Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual 1 5 Names and Functions of Parts The following describes the names and functions of various parts of the PIX 200 External View Internal View Display Label LCD Display Print x Key Button N lt AC Power Pack Plate Adapter LCD N i Display se SS Print Window Button E Button 1 Hour Button Button ax 1 Min Button LESS a Ribbon Cartridge Paper Sensor Component Function Name AC Adapter Provides clock power Keys Used to lock and unlock clock cover Back Plate Used to mount the unit to a wall when wall mounting is desired LCD Display Used to display information in the front window i e Time amp Date Print Button Press this button to print in manual mode or when setting the printing activation Print Window Large window to assist in accurate printing position Buttons 5 control buttons located on top of unit under the cover Ribbon Cartridge Easy to replace ribbon cartridge Clear LED Illuminates the printing position to increase visibility Paper Sensor Sensors which detect the paper position to automatically print 1 6 Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual LCD Display The LCD display contains an ink capacity gauge This gauge indicates the amount of ink remainin
45. see that the ribbon cables are in good condition and that the ribbon cassette is correctly inserted in place After clearing any jams plug the clock back in The 05 error code signifies that the print length should be changed by adjusting the Year Digit Type of Hour Language type and Digit Number If the error does not disappear please contact your AMANO Cincinnati Inc representative for assistance Note Printing errors can be caused by the absence of grease on the printing carriage mechanism If this occurs the carriage mechanism may not slide smoothly This movement restriction may cause the printer to display a print error and stop working If this occurs apply white silicone grease to the horizontal metal plate that the carriage mechanism slides against This is illustrated in the following drawing Place white silicone grease here 5 2 Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual Chapter 6 Appendix Diagram of preprogrammed comments and languages Japanese English Spanish French German Italian Portuguese bin No Monday A Mo LU LU Mo LU SG I 1 Tuesday K TU MA MA DI MA TR Il 2 Wednesday mK WE MI ME MI ME QU m 3 Thursday K TH JU JE DO GI QI IV 4 Friday amp FR VI VE FR VE SX v Saturday t SA SA SA SA SA SB VI 6 Sunday H SU DO DI so DO DO VI 7 January 1 JAN ENE JAN JAN GEN JAN I 1 February 2 FEB FEB FEV FEB FEB FEV Il 2 March 3 MAR MAR
46. to the diagram of character code page 6 2 Press the E button every time you confirm one character Once you finish selecting the characters for line 1 press the E button This will return the display back to P1 inPut CodE Amano PIX 200 Operation Manual Blinking 10 To enter the comments on Line 2 Press E and press when the line number is Blinking blinking You can program line 3 by repeating the previous steps 11 Once you finish programming Customized Comments press the E button to go back to the P1 inPut CodE Display 12 If you want to check the printing length press the E button and select the line by pressing the or button You will see the length in mm to the left of the blinking line number The sample display on the right shows that line 1 is 35mm Note When the value exceeds the maximum length 35mm the Error 05 will appear on the display when you put the cover on Please refer to page 5 2 Error Codes Note You can choose the character font when programming the customized comments In order to make the imprint clearer we recommend you to use Two Byte Font Please refer to page 6 3 Diagram of Font Use the following codes to edit the customized comments Code Function in Insert character dL Delete character En End of the sentence Use the following codes to change the font for customized
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