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Introduction to the 5000 Series case coders and their Touch Dry ink technology.
Overview of the topics covered in this operation guide.
Lists other documents in the Model 5200/5400 documentation set.
Prerequisites and assumptions before operating the coder.
Definitions of technical terms used throughout the manual.
General safety precautions and hazard warnings for the coder.
Details the standards and specifications the coder meets.
Information regarding automatic packaging machine startup and its implications.
Explains the meaning and purpose of various safety labels on the coder.
Illustrates the placement of safety labels on the coder's front and rear.
Describes the intended industrial applications for the Model 5200/5400 coder.
Details improper uses of the coder and potential consequences.
Information on operator qualification and Markem-Imaje training courses.
Identifies and explains various labels and symbols found on the coder.
Step-by-step instructions for safely removing the coder from operation.
Identifies and describes the main parts of the coder system.
Location and function of the coder's power switch.
Procedure for starting up the Model 5200/5400 coder.
Procedure for safely shutting down and powering off the coder.
Overview of the display, keypad, and LEDs for operating the coder.
Explains the meaning and status of the STATUS, INK, and FAULT LEDs.
How to navigate through menus using the keypad and function keys.
Describes how to interact with menu elements like pointers and selections.
Explains the role of F1, F2, F3, and F4 keys in menu operations.
Details the function of the ENTER and EXIT keys for menu navigation.
How to start and stop the printing process using the respective keys.
Usage of arrow keys for navigating fields and menus.
How to select characters for text input using the display and keypad.
Instructions for using an optional external keyboard with the coder.
Description of the printhead components and connections.
Function and location of the Jet Test and Purge buttons.
Interpreting the status of the printhead via LED indicators.
Step-by-step guide to powering up the marking coder.
Information displayed on the main screen and available functions.
Process for choosing and preparing a print job for execution.
How to view print job images before starting production.
Conditions and steps required to begin printing on the packaging line.
General precautions and procedures for adding ink to the coder.
Instructions for inserting an ink bottle into the coder's chamber.
Instructions for inserting ink blocks into the coder's slots.
Overview of adjustable parameters for the coder.
How to adjust the display brightness and contrast settings.
Adjusting print position on the package for accurate placement.
Managing print job files stored on the host computer.
Procedures for daily cleaning to ensure printhead reliability and quality.
Process for clearing air and ink from the jet array.
Procedure to verify proper operation of all ink jets.
Guidelines for wiping the jet array under specific conditions.
Procedures for cleaning the coder and protecting it during washdowns.
General advice for resolving issues not detailed in the guide.
How LED indicators and signal towers provide status information.
Interpretation of status, ink, and fault LEDs on the user interface.
Correlating signal tower lamps to coder status LEDs.
Understanding the LED status on the printhead itself.
Troubleshooting steps for adjusting display contrast.
How to handle beeping alerts related to the ink door.
Explains limitations on consecutive purges and required refilling.
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