Blow Applicator with Swing Cylinder
cab - Produkttechnik GmbH & Co KG
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6. Operation
1. Check all external connections before starting to print.
2. Make sure that the media is loaded corresponding to the
instructions of the Operator's Manual of the appropriate printer
Apollo : chapter 'Options'
'Present Sensor/Inserting the Labels for Peel-off'
Hermes : chapter 'Media Loading'
'Loading Labels'
3. Check that the transfer ribbon is loaded properly before starting
to print (see Operator's Manual of the printer).
4. Make sure that the pad is not covered by a label when switching
on the device.
5. Open the shutoff valve.
6. Switch into the present mode of the printer during programming
and set the peel position to remove the labels from the carrier
ribbon corresponding to the size of the label.
7. Before starting the first print job press the
key on the
printer.
This generates a synchronous running. Remove the processed
labels manually. After a few seconds the printer carries out a brief
rewind and the edge of the next label is positioned at the print
line.
This synchronizing also has to be carried out when the print job
has been interrupted with the
key.
8. Start the print job.
9. Start the labelling process via PLC interface.
If an error occurs while the applicator is operating, this is shown in the
display of the printer (for types of errors and how to treat them see
appendix B)
