Eraser M700 Series - System Status Menu; Manual Mode

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OVERVIEW:
The M700 Control Module (M700C) contains
the system’s user interface and also provides
the power and the distributed intelligence to
all downstream modules connected to it. The
M700C can be used with the Feeder Module
alone, a cutter module alone, or with both
the Feeder Module and a cutter module for
automated material processing.
TECHNICAL DATA:
Programmable Material Specications:
Minimum programmable feed length: 0.100”
(.254cm)
Maximum programmable feed length:
99,999.0 (in or cm)
Maximum programmable quantity:
99,999 pieces
Module Dimensions (L x W x H):
16” x 9.5” x 8”
(40.64cm x 24.13cm x 20.32cm)
Module Weight: 14.5lb (6.6kg)
PERFORMANCE:
Supported Modes
Continuous Mode
Single Piece Flow Mode
Jobs/Batches:
Up to 100 programmable Jobs;
1-20 Batches per Job
Feed/Cut Parameters:
Feed Rates: 10 selectable rates (0-9)
Cut Rates: 10 selectable rates (0-9)
Cut Time: 0.2 seconds - 3.0 seconds
POWER:
The system employs auto range selection
and operates over the input power range of
100–240VAC at 50/60Hz.
FUSES:
The system uses (2) 6.3A 5x20mm fuses. The
M700C ships with fuses already installed.
Fuse Replacement:
1. Locate the fuse box on the rear side of the
M700C unit.
2. Using a small at head screwdriver
carefully release the fuse box latch.
3. Using the same screwdriver, carefully
remove the fuse cartridge, and replace both
fuses.
OPTIONAL PARTS
Foot Switch: IR3323
Job Manager Application: IR3325
SETUP AND OPERATION:
Plug in the M700C unit to power source.
Turn on the unit using power rocker switch
located on the back of the unit.
When power is on, the screen will display
the Main Menu (after a brief Eraser Company
splash screen).
SplashScreen
THE ERASER COMPANY
M700
FIRMWARE VX.XX.XX
MainMenu(1-4)
1. System Status
2. Manual Mode
3. Run Job
4. Create/Edit Job
Pressing ENTER will display the remainder of
the Main Menu options:
M700 CONTROL MODULE (AR3300)
Jobs/Batches:
Up to 100 programmable Jobs; 1-20
Batches per Job
Feed/Cut Parameters:
Feed Rates:10 selectable rates (0-9)
Cut Rates:10 selectable rates (0-9)
Cut Time: 0.2 seconds - 3.0 seconds
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MainMenu(5-6)
5. Supervisor
password settings
6. Change Defaults
NOTE: Pressing the ESC key will always
return operation to the previous menu
screen. Repeating this action will lead back to
the main menu with the applicable number
of key presses.
#1 System Status:
The System Status menu option is used for
checking the overall status of the modular
system.
Pressing the 1 key (from the Main Menu)
will display the System Status menu screen:
SystemStatusMenu
Modules: FST
Door: CLOSED
Material: PRESENT
Modules: Informs the user which
module(s) are in service and currently
connected to the M700C.
Example:
F = Feeder Module
ST = Small Tube Module
FST = Feeder and Small Tube Modules
NOTE: Currently, any single module or a
feeder and any cutter module combination
are the only permissible congurations
accepted by the system.
DOOR: Informs the user the status of all
system safety interlocks by displaying any of
the following:
CLOSED – All safety interlocks are in place
and the system is ready to use.
FEEDER OPEN– Feeder Module door switch
is open; close door to operate.
CUTTER OPEN– Attached cutter module
door switch is open; close door to operate.
ENDCAP OPEN– Downstream Endcap is not
installed on the last module; install Endcap
to operate.
EMERGENCY STOP– Emergency stop switch
is activated; close switch (pull up) to operate.
Material: Informs the user if material
is currently loaded in the machine by
displaying one of the following:
EMPTY– No material loaded in the machine.
PRESENT– Material is loaded into the
machine.
Additionally, pressing ENTER (from the
System Status Menu) will display the current
rmware version loaded onto the connected
modules:
SystemStatusMenu:ModuleFirmware
Module Firmware
Interface: VX.XX.XX
Feeder: VX.XX.XX
Cutter: VX.XX.XX
ESC back to the System Status menu or
further to the Main Menu.
#2 Manual Mode:
The Manual Mode menu option is used
when manual material processing is desired
without utilizing a preprogrammed job.
The Manual Mode menu allows the user to
modify the Feed and Cut parameters.
NOTE: All doors must be closed and the
downstream Endcap installed for the system
to function.
Pressing the 2 key (from the Main Menu) will
display the Manual Mode menu screen: