Gerber EDGE FX User Manual

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CHAPTER 1
Introduction
In this manual
This manual is divided into the following chapters:
Chapter 1: Introduction provides general information about the GERBER EDGE FX, how this
book is organized, and how to get help if you have problems with your GERBER EDGE FX.
Chapter 2: Installing the GERBER EDGE FX describes the contents of the shipping containers,
environmental requirements, and the physical connections that have to be made between the
EDGE FX and the network.
Chapter 3: Material and Foil Handling describes how to load the material and foil into the
GERBER EDGE FX and describes the procedure for assembling a foil cartridge.
Chapter 4: Operating the GERBER EDGE FX describes the controls on the GERBER EDGE FX
keypad and how to print a job from OMEGA via the network.
Chapter 5: Configuring the GERBER EDGE FX via the Web Interface explains the web
interface that is used to monitor system status, and change settings.
Chapter 6: Troubleshooting provides guidelines for responding to messages that appear on the
GERBER EDGE FX display, how to correct typical printing problems, and how to return to
factory default settings. It also explains the tools on the Diagnostic web pages.
Chapter 7: GERBER EDGE FX Maintenance describes basic cleaning procedures that should be
performed to provide the best print quality and keep the GERBER EDGE FX in operating
condition. It also describes fuse replacement.
Support Information
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If you require assistance, please contact your Gerber distributor or contact the
Gerber Field Service Department at:
phone: 800-828-5406/ 860-644-1551, ext. 8602
fax: 860-871-3862
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e-mail: gspservice@gspinc.com
www.gspinc.com
Additional sources of information
Gerber FastFacts™ provides answers to technical and service questions. FastFacts are available
on the Gerber web site: www.gspinc.com under “Support.”
Electronic versions of this manual and other documentation are available from the eService
Document Library which can be accessed from the Gerber web site: www.gspinc.com under
“Support.” You must sign up for a free customer account to access the eService location.

Gerber EDGE FX Specifications

General

Print Technology	Thermal transfer
Resolution	300 dpi
Connectivity	Parallel
Media Types	Vinyl, Reflective
Max Media Width	15 in (381 mm)
Max Print Width	11.8 in (300 mm)