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INDUSTRIAL INK-JET PRINTER

EBS-230

USER’S MANUAL

VERSION: 20080512#1.0

EBS Ink-Jet Systeme GmbH

Alte Ziegelei 19-25, D-51588 Nümbrecht

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+49 (0)2293 / 939-0

Fax +49 (0)2293 / 939-3

http://www.ebs-inkjet.de

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Table of Contents5
20080512#1.05
General Information8
Application8
Principle of Operation9
Environmental Protection9
Conformity Marking9
Installing the Printer10
Safety and Installation Requirements10
Power Supply Requirements11
Power Supply11
Installing the Printer11
Standard and Optional Elements of the Printer11
Preparatory Steps12
Connections14
Connecting the Printer to the Ink System15
Electrical and Interface Connections15
Switching the Printer On/Off17
Printer Communication with Controller - Pc or T200 T17
Line Connection to Computer17
Erminal17
Line Connection to T200 Terminal (Optional)18
Operating the Printer19
Operation Panel19
Quick Start: Printing a Ready-To-Use Text from the Printer Memory20
Operating the Printer with Control Program20
User Interface for Printer Control Program20
Setting up Initial Connection for Printer Control Program on Computer21
Saving Text Files and Parameters in the Printer Memory21
Checking Printer Parameters22
Creating and Editing Texts22
Using and Changing Built-In Fonts of the Printer23
Using and Changing Windows ® Fonts24
Cutting and Pasting Text Using Windows® Clipboard25
Changing Proportional Spacing and Monospacing25
Print Preview26
Creating and Editing Texts Containing Variable Fields27
Date and Time27
Universal Date and Time28
Object Counters30
Graphics Editor32
Using a few Special Registers in a Text32
Print Parameters33
Number of Nozzles34
Text Height35
Character Resolution36
Intensity of Ink Drops36
Mode of Timing37
Object Travel Speed37
Inverting and Reversing a Text38
Repeating a Text (Repetition)39
Print Delay39
Distance between Texts40
Row Repetition40
Buffering Texts While Printing41
Refreshing Variable Fields for Repetitions41
Other Printer Parameters42
Auto Start42
Operation of Photo-Detector42
Triggering (Initiating) Printing43
Stopping Printing44
Changing Ink Colour44
Ink Pressure45
Using a Number of Texts45
Creating a Text Library in the Printer45
Quick Saving/Retrieving Text Files To/From the Text Library46
Printing Text Files from the Library46
Saving the Project Library on a Computer Disc46
Erminal47
Replacing a Bottle of Ink47
General Information47
Installing a New Bottle of Ink (or Replacing the Empty One)49
Servicing the Printer50
Routine Maintenance50
Changing the Ink Filter in the Bottle51
Replacing the Air Filter in the Printer51
Removing Air from the Ink System52
When Problems Arise While Operating or Servicing the Printer52
No Labels Are Printed after the Print Command Has Been Accepted52
Choked Nozzles in the Print Head52
Some Dots Are Much Smaller than Others or Missing on the Print54
Adjusting Valve Electromagnets in the Print Head54
Prints Are Distorted56
Prints Look as if Printed in Bold Type and Blur57
Prints Are Slanted58
Lower (Upper) Parts of Prints Are Distorted58
Prints Are Crooked, Wavy and Jagged59
Removing the Housing (Cover) from the Printer59
How to Contact Your Service Representative59
Generating a Service Report60
Storage and Transportation61
Storing the Printer61
Transporting the Printer62
Technical Specifications63

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