Advanced Poly-Packaging Ti-1000 Manuel utilisateur

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U.K.
Advanced Poly-Packaging-UK, Ltd.
Over Causeway, Over, Glouchester GL2 8DB
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Ti-1000 Inline
Thermal Transfer Printer
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Operation Guide, Ver 1
Setup and Operation guide

Warranty & Disclaimer
Warranty period is one year or 1,000,000 linear inches of print, whichever comes first. The
warranty commences on the date of delivery of the equipment.
APPI warrants to the Purchaser that the equipment is free from defects in workmanship or material
under normal use and service. During the warranty period, APPI agrees to repair or replace, at its
sole option, without charge to Purchaser, any defective component part of the equipment. To obtain
service, Purchaser must return the equipment or component to APPI or an authorized APPI
distributor or service representative in an adequate container for shipping. Any shipping charges,
insurance, or other fees must be paid by Purchaser and all risk for the equipment shall remain with
Purchaser until such time as APPI takes receipt of the equipment. Upon receipt, APPI, the
authorized distributor or service representative will promptly will promptly repair or replace the
defective component and then return the equipment or component to Purchaser, shipping charges,
insurance and additional fees prepaid. APPI may use reconditioned or like new parts or units, at its
sole option, when repairing any component or equipment. Repaired products shall carry the same
amount of outstanding warranty as from original purchase. Any claim under the warranty must
include dated proof of delivery. In any event, APPI’s liability for defective components is limited
to repairing or replacing the components.
This warranty is contingent upon proper use of equipment by Purchaser and does not cover:
expendable component parts such as print heads, rollers, bushings, or if damage is due to accident,
unusual physical, electrical or mechanical stress, neglect, misuse, failure of electrical power,
improper environmental conditions, transportation, tampering with or altering of the equipment,
packaging of corrosive or contaminating products or other products damaging to components, and
equipment or components not owned or in the possession of the original Purchaser.
APPI will not be liable for loss of production, profits, lost savings, special, incidental, consequental,
indirect or other similar dmages arising from beach of warranty, advised of the possibility of such
damages or for any claim brought against the Purchaser by another party.
This warranty allocates risks of equipment failure between Purchaser and APPI. APPI’s pricing
reflects this allocation of risk and the limitations of liabilities contained in this warranty. This
warranty set forth above is in lieu of all other express warranties, whether oral or written. The
agents, employees, distributors and dealers of APPI are not authorized to make modifications to this
warranty, or additional warranties binding on APPI. Accordingly, additional statements such as
dealer advertising or presentations, whether oral or written, do not constitute warranties by APPI
and should not be relied upon.

Contents
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Chapter 1, Introduction
1.1 Welcome
1.2 Overview
1.3 Capabilities and Performance
1.4 Options and Accessories
1.5 Printer Specifications
1.6 Electronics Specifications
1.7 Print Specifications
1.8 Ribbon Specifications
1.9 System Integration
1.10 Using This Manual - Topographical Conventions
Chapter 2, Getting Started
2.1 Installation Procedures
2.2 Assembly Instructions
2.3 Air & Power Hookup
2.4 Auxiliary Port Connection
2.5 Remote Panel Connection
2.6 Main Power
2.7 Film/Bag Threading
2.8 Printer Ribbon Threading
2.9 Print Registration and Alignment
2.10 Notes on Adjustments of the Ti-1000

Contents
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Chapter 3, Parts Identification
3.1 Message Display
3.2 Display Panel Identification
3.3 Electronics Panel - Major Components & Right Side
3.4 Back Panel - Parts Identification
3.5 Printer Major Components (Top View)
3.6 Printer Components Identification - Print Head Assembly Upper & Lower
3.7 Power Supply Components Identification
3.8 CPU PC Board Component Identification
3.9 Interface Board
3.10 Ribbon Roll Shaft Detail
3.11 Drive Assembly Detail
3.12 Harness Description and Location
3.13 Recommended Spare Parts List - 203 DPI Printer
3.14 Recommended Spare Parts List - 305 DPI Printer
Chapter 4, Operation
4.1 Sequence of Operation
4.2 Test Printing
4.3 Signalling Between Bagger & Printer to Print In-Line
4.4 Diusplay Operation
4.5 Label Counters
4.6 Clearing the Printer Memory
4.7 Parameter Settings
4.8 In-Line Bar Code Verifier Setup & Operation

Contents
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Chapter 5, Machine Adjustments & Replacement
of Components
5.1 Threading Adjustment (Bag Web Guides)
5.2 Constant Film / Bag Tension
5.3 Bagger Film Tracking / Alignment
5.4 Print Head Replacement
5.5 Note on Print Quality
5.6 Print Head Course Alignment
5.7 Print Head Fine Adjustment
5.8 Lever Arm Adjustment
5.9 Head Down Sensor
5.10 Inserting the Optional Flash Memory Card
Chapter 6, Preventative Maintenance &
Trouble-Shooting
6.1 Key Maintenance Data
6.2 Recommended Tools / Accessories
6.3 Equipment Cleaning / Cleanliness of Materials
6.4 Print Head Cleaning
6.5 Roller Cleaning
6.6 Preventative Maintenance Checklist
6.7 Scheduled Maintenance Chart
6.8 Preventative Maintenance (PM) Performed (Additional)
6.9 Maintenance Record (Other Maintenance Performed)
Chapter 7, Trouble-Shooting
7.1 Trouble-Shooting Checklist
7.2 Trouble-Shooting - Error Messages

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Identification Checklist & Registration Information:
Item: APPI Inspector: Purchaser's Inspection:
Serial Number
PCB S/N
IF Board S/N
PS Board S/N
4" / 5" / 8" Head
Optional Equipment:
______ Verifiers
______ Software Version
______ PrintPad
______ Scanners
______ Laptop Computer
Model, S/N:
Other:
REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
This section must be completed and returned to Advance Poly Packaging, Inc. to register the RAP
1400 for Warranty Protection. (See warranty contained in this manual for specific warranty
information)
Company Name & Address Contact Name(s) / Title(s) / Phone Number
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