Avery Dennison AP5.6 User Manual

05/10 Version 5.05-00 USER MANUAL
AP5.4 – AP5.6
Commissioning and Operation
Installation ..................................................... 2
Unpacking and setting up the printer ........ 2
Checking the shipment .............................. 3
Product description ....................................... 5
Operating controls on
AP5.4/5.6 “basic” and “peripheral” ............ 5
Operating controls on
AP5.4/5.6 dispenser ................................. 7
Functionality of AP5.4/5.6 dispenser ........ 9
Ports and connections ............................. 10
Warning signs on printer ......................... 12
Operation panel ....................................... 13
Operating modes ..................................... 14
Main operating steps ...................................16
Connecting the printer .............................16
Configuring the data interface ..................17
(De)activating the internal rewinder .........17
(De)activating the dispensing edge .........19
Setting the dispenser ...............................19
Operating in offline mode .........................20
Online operation ......................................21
Creating a print job ..................................22
Transferring a print job .............................23
Using SD cards ........................................25
Setting the real-time clock .......................26

Avery Dennison AP5.6 Specifications

General

Print Resolution	203 dpi
Print Speed	Up to 12 ips (305 mm/s)
Print Technology	Thermal Transfer/Direct Thermal
Connectivity	USB, Ethernet
Memory	8 MB Flash

Summary

Installation

Unpacking and Setting Up

Steps for unpacking and setting up the printer.

Checking the Shipment

Product Description

Operating Controls

Overview of the basic operating controls on the printer.

Dispenser Controls

Dispenser Functionality

Dispenser Operating Modes

Explains the different modes of operation for the dispenser.

Ports and Connections

Printer Warning Signs

Operation Panel

Display

Details of the printer's display.

Buttons

Details of the printer's control buttons.

Operating Modes

Offline Mode

Description of the printer's offline operating state.

Main Operating Steps

Connecting the Printer

Instructions for safely connecting the printer to power.

Configuring Data Interface

Internal Rewinder

Dispensing Edge

Setting the Dispenser

Creating a Print Job

Transferring a Print Job

Using SD Cards

SD Card Operations

Procedures for inserting and removing SD cards.

Setting the Real-Time Clock