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4.1 START-UP AND SHUTDOWN
ALS
20x
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4.1.1 Turning on the unit
[52] Main switch (A) of the ALS 20x
Set the main switch [52A] of the unit to ‘I’ (On).
– The following messages are displayed during the
start process:
(machine type and firmware version)
– Once switched on, the ALS 20x is in dispensing
mode, see section “Dispensing mode” on page 29.
4.1.2 Starting label dispensing
Dispensing with a product sensor
Once switched on, the ALS 20x is in dispensing mode;
this means that triggering the product sensor will cause
a label to be dispensed.
Prerequisites:
– The label length must be specified.
– The product sensor must be connected.
– The sensors must be configured correctly
(PNP/NPN).
Dispensing without a product sensor
It is also possible to trigger the dispensing process
without a product sensor:
– The machine is in dispensing mode:
Press the button.
– The machine is in configuration mode:
Press the button briefly (less than two
seconds).
4.1.3 Stopping/Continuing the
dispensing process
– The machine is in dispensing mode.
Stopping the dispensing:
Press the button.
– The dispenser stops.
– Displayed text:
1) Second line = scroll text.
Continuing the dispensing:
Press the button.
ALS204 RH
V 1.40
ONLINE
Label 0
ONLINE
Stopped . press ^ key to start
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4 OPERATION
4.1 START-UP AND SHUTDOWN