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Matthews Marking Systems I-Mark SX-32e User Manual

Matthews Marking Systems I-Mark SX-32e
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SX-32
e
Technical Manual
Version: 8 Issue: 1
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Matthews Marking Systems I-Mark SX-32e Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMatthews Marking Systems
ModelI-Mark SX-32e
CategoryPrinter
LanguageEnglish

Summary

INTRODUCTION

Conditions

Disclaimers regarding the manufacturer's right to change specifications and liability.

Safety & Certification

Information on safety symbols and CE marking compliance for the printer.

Safety Requirements

Disclaimer regarding CE directive compliance for altered or improperly installed printers.

Printer Labelling

Details on product name, serial number, and manufacturer information on the device.

Certification

Printer is CE marked and complies with EMC Rules for industrial environments.

About this Manual

Manual contains installation info for SX-32e, refers to operator manual for basic procedures.

Symbols Used

Explanation of how to interpret icons and arrow paths in the manual's instructions.

OVERVIEW

Part Names & Functions

Identifies and describes the main components of the SX-32e printer system.

In the Box

Lists the items included with the SX-32e printer upon purchase.

System Description

Explains the function of each component (Control Unit, Print Head, etc.) in the system.

The Control Unit

Details the front, rear, and side views of the control unit and its keyboard.

Dimensions

Provides the physical size specifications and weight of the SX-32e control unit.

INSTALLATION

Positioning and Mounting

Instructions for mechanically setting up system components before connecting to the control unit.

Control Unit

Details on placing the SX-32e control unit on a surface or mounting it.

Print Heads

Information on connecting up to four print heads and their proper mounting orientation.

Printout Activator

Explains the function of the printout activator and guidelines for its installation.

Speed Encoder

Describes the function of the speed encoder in adjusting print gap based on conveyor speed.

RS-232 Communication Device

Details on connecting external devices via RS-232 serial interface and specifications.

Connecting External Equipment

General guidance on connecting various external components to the control unit.

Connecting Print Heads

Diagrams and instructions for connecting different types of print heads to the control unit.

Connecting a Printout Activator and Speed Encoder

Instructions for connecting printout activators and speed encoders to the control unit.

Connecting an RS-232 Communication Device

Guidance on connecting devices via RS-232 serial interface.

Print Relay Signal

Describes the print relay function and signal output via the I/O encoder port.

Setting Up the Control Unit

Steps for configuring the control unit to match the installation environment.

National Settings

Instructions for setting display language, measurement units, and zero format.

Configure Printer

Parameters for setting up the control unit to match the mechanical aspects of the installation.

CHECKING AND FINALIZING THE INSTALLATION

Troubleshooting the Input Signals

Steps to monitor and troubleshoot input signal status for printout and speed encoder.

Checking Print Head Operation

Procedure for testing the functionality of each print head using test messages.

User Level Security

Information on setting user levels (Basic, Advanced, Full) and password protection.

APPENDICES

The Mounting Bracket

Details on how the mounting bracket kit allows vertical or horizontal fixing of the SX-32e.

Rotating the Lower Section

Instructions for rotating the lower section of the control unit for cable access.

Mounting the Bracket

Steps for attaching the wall bracket to the SX-32e and mounting it to a surface.

Switching On for the First Time

Procedure for initial setup, including setting display language.

Restoring Factory Settings

Instructions on how to reset the SX-32e to its default factory configuration.

Factory Settings

Table showing the default settings for various parameters of the SX-32e.

Tips for Barcode Printing

Advice for optimizing barcode print quality and scanner readability.

Troubleshooting Problems

Table listing common printout problems, their possible causes, and remedies.

General Printout Problems

Details common printout faults detected after printing and their solutions.

Control Unit Faults

Table listing faults detected within the SX-32e control unit and their remedies.

Technical Specifications

Provides detailed technical specifications for the SX-32e printer.

Documentation History

Table showing manual versions, issue dates, and software compatibility.

Setup Log

Pages for recording custom parameter settings for future reference or replication.