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Squid Ink ALFAMAQ CoPilot 128 - User Manual

Squid Ink ALFAMAQ CoPilot 128
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Rev Q 2003978
CoPilot
128/256
Industrial Inkjet
Printing System
User Guide

Table of Contents

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Summary

Safety

Introduction to CoPilot 128;256

General System Description

Overview of the CoPilot 128/256 printing system's capabilities and features.

System Components

Lists the main parts of the CoPilot 128/256 printing system.

System Specifications

Details technical specifications like print speed, resolution, and operating environment.

Software Specifications

Covers software features like time/date formats, bar codes, fonts, and message capacity.

Options

Describes optional accessories and their functionalities for the CoPilot system.

Installation and Setup

General Recommendations

Essential advice on material handling, power, work area, vibration, and access.

Printhead Overviews

Illustrations and descriptions of the 128 and 256 printhead components.

Controller Overview

Diagrams and labels for the CoPilot controller's ports and features.

Mounting and Physical Setup

Guidance on mounting components, adjusting height, angle, and photocell placement.

Data Cable Connections

Instructions for connecting photocell, encoder, USB, network, and printhead data cables.

Power and Ink Supply

Details on connecting power and setting up cartridge and bag ink systems.

Operation

Priming Procedures

Steps to prime the printhead and ink systems for initial operation.

System Startup and Home Screen

Powering up the system and navigating the initial home screen.

Message Management

Selecting, viewing, and loading messages via the screen or remote server.

System Settings Overview

Accessing and navigating the printer's configuration options.

Line Speed and Encoder Settings

Configuring static line speed or using an encoder for speed control.

Trigger, Direction, and Encoder Divider Settings

Adjusting trigger distance, print direction, and encoder divider values.

Counters and Spit Function Management

Setting message counters and configuring spit function for nozzle maintenance.

Peak Encoder Speed and USB Operations

Monitoring peak encoder speed and managing data/updates via USB.

Reset, Ink Status, and Alignment

Resetting system parameters, monitoring ink, and aligning print engines.

Touchscreen Calibration and Database Connection

Calibrating the touchscreen and connecting to remote database servers.

Date, Time, Language, and Keyboard Settings

Configuring system date, time, language, and keyboard layouts.

Network and User Data Configuration

Setting IP addresses, wireless connections, and user data input.

Wireless and Bluetooth Connectivity

Overview and setup for wireless network and Bluetooth keyboard connections.

Touchscreen Button Descriptions

Reference for the functions of various touchscreen icons.

Powering Off

Mounting Options

Floor Stand

Illustrations of the CoPilot system mounted on a floor stand.

Conveyor Mounting Bracket

Details on mounting the CoPilot system using a conveyor bracket.

Maintenance

Mounting Hardware and Connections

Checks for securing mounting hardware and data cable connections.

Nozzle Face Plate Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the printhead nozzle face plate.

External Cleaning

Guidelines for cleaning the exterior of the CoPilot system components.

Flushing the Printhead

Procedure for flushing the print engine to resolve jetting issues.

Parts List

CoPilot 128;256 Main Components

Catalog of primary replaceable parts for the CoPilot 128/256 system.

Mounting Hardware Parts

Detailed breakdown of mounting hardware components and their assembly.

Printhead Parts

List of available printhead models and their associated parts.

Component Dimensions

Controller Dimensions

Dimensional drawings and measurements for the CoPilot controller.

Printhead Dimensions

Dimensional drawings and measurements for the 128 and 256 printheads.

System Updates

CoPilot System Updates

Information on obtaining and applying software and firmware updates.

Applying Updates from USB

Step-by-step guide for updating the system using a USB drive.

Product Warranty

Warranty Statement Details

General terms, period, statement, repairs, print quality, shipping policy, and exclusions.

Customer Support

Squid Ink ALFAMAQ CoPilot 128 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSquid Ink
ModelALFAMAQ CoPilot 128
CategoryPrinter
LanguageEnglish

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