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Bizerba GLM-I User Manual

Bizerba GLM-I
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Automatic labeler GLM-I
Instruction manual
as of program version 11
.20, menu type 1
38.019.129.001 en

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Bizerba GLM-I Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBizerba
ModelGLM-I
CategoryLabel Maker
LanguageEnglish

Summary

About these instructions

Safe-keeping

Instructions on safe storage and accessibility of the technical document.

Target group

Defines intended users who must be trained and familiar with the manual.

Symbols used

Explains the meaning of symbols used for actions, notes, and keys in the manual.

How safety warnings are displayed

Details safety warning levels (DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION) and their implications.

About the device

Overall view of device

Illustration and list of the main components of the GLM-I device.

Identification plate

Describes information on the device's identification plate, including manufacturer and technical details.

Intended use

Specifies commercial/industrial applications and restrictions for the device.

Operating conditions

Outlines environmental, vibration, and alignment requirements for proper operation.

Safety instructions

Requirements imposed on operating personnel

Specifies that only instructed and trained personnel may operate the device.

Protective and safety devices

Emphasizes that all safety installations must be operational and not modified.

Sources of risk related to the system

Details potential dangers from automatic components, rotating parts, and electrical voltage.

Equipment description

Automatic labeler

Explains the function of the automatic labeler in weighing and labeling goods.

Labeling systems

Lists the available labeling systems that can be integrated with the device.

GT-12C display and operating unit

Describes the touch screen display and its software capabilities for configuration.

Interfaces

Lists and explains the various interfaces for network, data communication, and external equipment control.

Installation

Labeling systems

Adjusting labeler to package height

Explains how to adjust the labeler's height for accurate label positioning on packages.

Cross-adjusting labeler

Details manual and power-driven methods for adjusting the labeler's lateral position.

Setting label width

Guides on adjusting the labeler to the correct label width for proper application.

Changing label roll

Provides instructions for replacing the label roll when it is empty or needs replacement.

Display and operating unit

Keys GT-12C

Explains the function of each key on the GT-12C display and operating unit.

Softkeys

Describes the use and possible settings of softkeys, including their arrangement and activation.

Data recording and administration

Covers procedures for entering, saving, and managing text and numerical data.

Administrating tables and parameters

Lists editable data types like article data, label parameters, and statistics reports.

Setting display and keyboard layout

Setting language and characters

Explains setting operating, label, and list languages, plus keyboard and character sets.

Selecting display format

Defines how to configure the screen display format, including graphical and text views.

Setting weight display

Guides on configuring the content and layout of the large display for weight information.

Setting statistics display

Details how to select and configure the display of various statistics reports.

Permission concept

Mode levels and passwords

Explains mode levels and password protection for controlling access to device functions.

Manage passwords

Covers procedures for creating, changing, and managing passwords for different mode levels.

Block or activate service password

Explains how to lock or unlock the service password to control access to all functions.

Customer specific functions

Approve or block key programming

Describes enabling or disabling key programming for custom settings.

Managing and applying macros

Details managing and applying macros for automating operations and improving efficiency.

Managing and using templates

Explains creating, editing, and managing templates for easier data entry and settings.

Define customer-specific mode level T

Guides on customizing mode level T with specific functions for operator requirements.

Info menu

Display information about software

Provides information on installed software, device parameters, and software IDs.

Software update Display log book

Shows version numbers, dates, and times of device component software updates.

Display message history

Displays recent status reports and messages, sorted by date and time.

Article data

Organize article data

Covers entering and managing article data, including PLU numbers and product groups.

Create PLU

Details the process of creating a new article (PLU) with its associated data.

Processing and saving article data

Explains editing and saving article data, including using reference targets and editors.

Call up article

Describes methods for retrieving article data for labeling via PLU, customer number, or article text.

Weights and ingredients

Select weight type

Defines the unit and decimal places for weight display and selects units like kg or lb.

Enter fixed weight

Allows specifying or changing a fixed weight for current labeling or saving to PLU data.

Configure weight printing

Sets parameters for printing weight information on labels, including dimension and format.

Entering tare

Explains how to enter tare weight for current production or save it to PLU data.

Prices and currencies

Enter prices

Covers entering unit, fixed, special, and calculated prices for labeling.

Unit price splitting

Details configuring unit price splitting based on weight types or specific quantities.

Configure how price is printed

Sets options for printing unit prices, currency symbols, and sales prices on labels.

Rounding of price

Configures price rounding rules based on country tables and specific step values.

Texts

Using text editor

Introduces the text editor for entering and managing text content on labels and in the system.

Manage general texts

Explains printing and editing general texts in predefined fields for labels.

Manage static texts

Covers creating, editing, and managing static text tables for customer-specific labels.

Date and time

Packed-on, sell-by and use-by date

Explains managing and printing product dates like packed-on, sell-by, and use-by.

Shelf life days

Details entering shelf-life days for automatic calculation of sell-by and use-by dates.

Configure printing of date and time

Sets formats and options for printing date and time information on labels.

Numbers and values

Entering product group number

Assigns product group numbers to PLUs for data evaluation and reporting.

Enter printable numbers

Covers saving or specifying printable numbers for current labeling jobs or the database.

Label data

Manage label parameters in tables

Explains saving and managing label settings in parameter tables for different label types.

Select label layout

Guides on choosing label layouts based on type: standard, customer, or special labels.

Select label size for standard labels

Allows selection of standard label sizes, determining text field height.

Switch texts on and off

Controls the visibility of specific texts like weight and price on printed labels.

Codes and scanning rules

Manage code structure rules

Covers defining, editing, and managing rules for barcode structures and substrings.

Enter or change the code substring for the current labeling job

Allows modifying variable data like PLU numbers or manufacturer numbers within code strings.

Automatic machine parameters

Managing automatic labeler parameters in tables

Explains managing labeler settings in tables and assigning them to articles.

Labeler adjustment

Details adjusting labeler height and transverse position for optimal label placement.

Entering belt speed for labeling

Sets belt speed to optimize throughput and prevent package jams.

Processing

Configuring resolution for label printing

Sets various resolution types for label printing, including automatic and manual modes.

Switch on and apply automatic PLU change

Enables automatic PLU changes based on preselected criteria, useful for small quantities.

Enter labeling type

Defines labeling mode, determining package weighing and label content.

Enter production numbers

Covers entering operator, batch, and lot numbers for production tracking.

Use numerators

Explains configuring and using numerators for consecutive numbering on labels.

Totals

Set totalization type

Determines how weight, price, and package counts are added to total memory locations.

General total preselections

Defines criteria to trigger total memory locations for printing total labels.

Total preselection matrix

Contains preselections and current totals for PLU numbers or weight classes in a table.

Weight classes and statistics

Weight classes

Enables weight-class-specific labeling and checks against tolerance ranges.

Statistics

Covers selecting and configuring statistics reports, including main, marginal, and free statistics.

Operation

Switch on device

Provides instructions for correctly switching on the device and allowing scales to reach operating temperature.

Call up article

Explains retrieving article data via PLU number, customer number, or article text.

Labeling

Outlines prerequisites and steps for starting the labeling process, including package infeed.

Cancel

Describes methods to cancel defective packages from totals using numerators or a minus tool.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting through Reset

Explains resolving disturbances by executing package or device resets.

Messages

Details error messages, their causes, rectifications, and how to acknowledge them.

Configure error behavior

Sets device reaction to faulty packages, such as stopping or switching to transport mode.

Service print-outs

Covers printing device settings, diagnostic tools, and logbooks for service purposes.

Manage licenses

Activate licenses

Guides on activating licensable software using a provided license code.

Switch licenses on and off

Explains switching licenses on/off to manage available device functions.

Back up data

Data backup on storage medium

Covers backing up data to storage, including formatting, saving, loading, and deleting backups.

User-defined soft keys

Explains creating, saving, and loading user-defined softkeys for customized operation.

Setup

Describes saving, activating, and deleting device setups for configuration.

Maintenance

Safety measures

Outlines critical safety precautions for authorized personnel during maintenance.

Cleaning

Provides instructions and recommended agents for cleaning device components.

Maintenance

Covers procedures for printer roller assembly, felt strip changes, and roller maintenance.

Printer

Printer equipment

Details printer hardware, including thermal strip types and RFID label processing.

Operating mode

Explains activating reverse mode and choosing between thermal direct or transfer printing.

Sent print output

Determines print feed control and material used for printing, like backing paper or tickets.

Printer positions

Covers adjusting label feed, horizontal, and vertical print positions for accurate placement.

Print quality

Guides on modifying printing speed and adjusting density for optimal label output.

Interfaces

Interface overview

Lists available interfaces for network, data communication, and external equipment control.

Serial interfaces (EDP interfaces)

Explains using serial interfaces for connecting to EDP systems and assigning applications.

TCP/IP (Ethernet)

Details network configuration for Ethernet, including IP address and subnet mask settings.

Outgoing connections

Covers specifying connection parameters for sending data via AEDP, system bus, or TCP/IP.

Accessories

Package guidance

Describes adjustable package guidance systems for lateral alignment and preventing toppling.

Motorized guide rails

Explains the function and adjustment of motorized guide rails for package positioning.

Metal detector

Covers activating, deactivating, and entering product numbers for the metal detector.

Package ejector

Details description, maximum size, and settings for the package ejector.

Label dispenser

Covers components, uses, specifications, and error messages for the label dispenser.

Scanner

Explains connecting and configuring a scanner for barcode reading and data processing.

Accessories

Code checker

Outlines settings for code checkers, including package selection, evaluation time, and gate parameters.

Technical data

Dimensions

Provides dimensional data for various GLM-I models and conveyor belt configurations.

Printer

Lists printer specifications, including resolution, print width, and printing processes.

Power supply

Specifies electrical power requirements for different device models, including voltage and current.

Operating conditions

Outlines permitted ambient temperature and relative humidity ranges for device operation.

Appendix

Overview: List formats

Describes the formats and contents of various weight, item, and database lists.

Overview: Font set

Lists available font sets, including Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Greek, and Cyrillic.

Overview: AI identifiers in GS1-128

Provides an overview of Application Identifiers (AIs) used in GS1-128 barcode structures.

Bizerba Service Oil: EU safety data sheet

Contains safety data for Bizerba Service Oil, including composition, hazards, and first aid.

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