Markem Imaje 9028 User manual
User Documentation Department
08/2016 - AB
9, rue Gaspard Monge
B.P. 110
26501 Bourg-lès-Valence
Cedex - France
Tél. : +33 (0) 4 75 75 55 00
Fax : +33 (0) 4 75 82 98 10
www.markem-imaje.com
9028
User Manual
A46980
en
Contents
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Général 7
■ Introduction 8
■ Update 8
■ The consumables, warranty and civil liability 8
■ Contact 8
Presentation of the printer 9
■ Overview 10
■ Print module 11
■ The head pressurization kit (option) and air filter kit 13
■ The positive air pump kit (optional) 14
Presentation of the operator interface 15
■ Description of the interface 16
Warning lights 20
The screen 21
■ Navigating in the menus 23
Using the Icons panel 23
Using the menus 25
Navigation help 26
Overview of the menus 28
Description of the main menus 29
Using the printer 31
■ Starting up the printer 32
Daily start-up 32
Star-up after a long shut-down 33
■ Shutting down the printer 34
Daily or short shut-down (shut-down for less than 3 days) 34
Long shut-down 35
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■ Starting/Stopping the jet(s) 37
Starting the jet(s) 37
Stopping the jet(s) 37
■ Initializing/Configuring the printer 38
Choosing the dialogue language 38
Initializing the date and hour 38
Configuring the ink parameters 40
Configuring the parameters of the print head 41
Configuring the serial communication link 42
Locking access 43
■ Viewing the printer parameters 44
Viewing the operating parameters 44
Viewing the programming parameters 47
■ Exchanging data 49
Connecting the USB key 49
Formatting the USB key 49
Exchanging messages 50
Exchanging fonts 51
Editing a message53
■ Selecting a message 54
Selecting a message from the library 54
■ Creating a message 55
■ Modifying a message 56
Modifying the message in production 56
Modifying a message 56
■ Printing a message 57
Make a test print 57
■ Managing the message 58
Saving a message 58
Closing a message 58
Transferring a message to print 59
Deleting a message 59
■ Specifying the print parameters 60
Specifying the parameters of a message 60
Specifying the print resolution 64
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■ Specifying the characteristics of the characters 65
Selecting a font 65
Using tabulation 66
Bolderizing a character 68
■ Using the date and hour 69
Setting the date and hour parameters 69
Composing and inserting the date 70
Composing and inserting the hour 71
■ Using a counter 72
Setting the parameters of a counter 72
Inserting a counter 74
Viewing and initializing counters 75
■ Using a postdate 76
Setting the parameters for a postdate 76
Composing and inserting a postdate 78
■ Using a shift code 79
Setting the parameters of a shift code 79
Inserting a shift code 81
■ Using the autodating table 82
Setting the parameters of an autodating item 82
Composing and inserting an autodating item 84
■ Using external variables 85
■ Using a barcode (option) 86
Setting the barcode parameters 86
Composing and inserting the barcode 89
Barcode Characteristics 90
■ Using symbols 95
Selecting a symbol 95
Creating a symbol 96
Saving a symbol 101
Closing a font 101
Deleting a symbol or font 101
Modifying a symbol 102
Editing Chinese symbols 103
■ Example of programming messages 105
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Servicing 113
■ Cleaning the head 114
■ Protect the head 117
■ Correctly starting the jets 118
Maintenance 121
■ Maintenance menus 122
Using the desktop icons 122
Description of icons 122
Description of the maintenance icons 123
Overview of the Maintenance menu 123
■ Maintenance management 124
Viewing the maintenance data 124
View the information on module M6’ 126
Recording a maintenance operation 127
Exporting the Log File 128
■ Overriding cover and drain faults 130
■ Adjusting the jet 130
Preliminary operation 130
Adjusting the break off point setting 131
■ Draining/Cleaning the printer 133
Draining the printer 133
Cleaning the printer 134
■ Replacing filters 135
Replacing the air inlet filter 135
Replacing the air outlet filter 137
Replacing the pressurization air filter 139
Replacement of the module M6’ 140
Inserting the new module M6’ 143
■ Testing the electrovalves 145
■ Clean the recovery pump, the pressure
solenoid valves and the ink pump 145
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Alarms and faults 147
■ Viewing a fault or an alarm 148
Viewing the list of faults 149
Table of faults and alarms 150
■ Preliminary checks 152
External appearance 152
Check the operating parameters 152
■ Trouble-Shooting 153
Introduction 153
Example of a diagnostic 153
When using the printer 154
While the printer is operating 155
Technical Specifications 159
Physical description 160
Different functions 160
Power sources 160
Protection indices 160
Limits of use 161
Installation conditions 161
Storage temperature 161
Characteristics 162
List of fonts 163
List of algorithms 166
Overall dimensions 167
External connections 169
■ Location of sockets and external
accessory connections 170
■ Connection of optional accessories 171
Procedure 171
Alarm and fault outputs for the alarm warning light 173
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Général
General
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■ Introduction
Thank you for choosing a Markem-Imaje product to meet your marking and encoding
requirements.
With its architecture, this printer can cover several configurations. An optimized design,
great start-up/shut-down quality and easy maintenance give you a printer that is easy to
install, easy to use and easy to service.
■ Update
The information provided in this document cannot be considered as being contractual.
Markem-Imaje reserves the right to modify the characteristics given in this document,
including the text and illustrations, without notice. The content of this document must not
be copied, in full or in part, without the permission of Markem-Imaje.
■ The consumables, warranty and civil liability
Our consumables have been specially designed to function with Markem-Imaje printers
and to give the best results in terms of ease of use and consumption.
The use of consumables other than those offered by Markem-Imaje will lead to the
hardware warranty becoming void and the non-admissibility of any claim made as to the
deterioration of performances which may lead to production shut-downs.
■ Contact
Please contact your nearest Markem-Imaje representative to attend to your needs.
9, rue Gaspard Monge
BP110
26501 Bourg-lès-Valence Cedex
FRANCE
Tel.: (33) 4 75 75 55 00
Fax: (33) 4 75 82 98 10
http://www.markem-imaje.com
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