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User Manual
Model 676 - LOKPRINT™
Machine Configuration 2 over 1, 1 over 1 & 2 over 0
AVERY DENNISON
Manual Edition 3.0
20 August 2004
Manual Part Number 371389
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This page intentionally blank User Manual Model 676 LOKPRINT®
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Contents Scope 1 Introduction................................................................................................................................1 Safety Issues / Warnings 1 Caution.......................................................................................................................................1 Warranty Information 2 Description / Specifications 3 Printer Description..........................................................................................
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Adjustments 32 Feed Roller Pressure ................................................................................................................32 Sensors.....................................................................................................................................32 Sensor Adjustments: ................................................................................................................32 Machine Set Up Sequence ...........................................
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Top - Printhead Parts List ........................................................................................................65 Bottom – Printhead Assembly Drawing...................................................................................66 Bottom – Printhead Parts List..................................................................................................67 Ink Unwind / Rewind Assembly Drawing............................................................................
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Scope Introduction This user manual was arranged for the person who is going to operate the machine. The information is arranged in the order that is needed to install and operate the machine. It starts with general information, then to unpacking the crate, installing the stock and ink ribbon, printer operation, control panel operation, and finally care and maintenance of the printer. We at AVERY DENNISON hope that you will come to appreciate the efforts and quality that has gone into
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Warranty Information Limited Warranty AVERY DENNISON extends the following warranties to the original purchaser of a AVERY DENNISON 676LKP that has been installed and operated using recommended procedures and operating conditions. Parts Parts found defective in material or workmanship will be replaced at no charge for a period of six months following the machine's shipment date. Parts damaged by negligence, abuse, or normal wear are not covered. AVERY DENNISON 676LKP parts classed a
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Description / Specifications Printer Description The AVERY DENNISON MODEL 676 LKP THERMAL PRINTER (Figure 1) is an electronic printer that can print on noncoated polyester stocks. The printer is available as a 2 station single sided printer, a 2 over 1- two-sided printer and as a 1 over 1 - two-sided printer. The printer interfaces to a computer or a main frame system that allows for computer input or even design of a label with AVERY DENNISON’S PCMate Plus's “FORMATTER” program. The
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4 •• Description / Specifications User Manual Model 676 LOKPRINT® ••
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Printer Specification Print method: Narrow web thermal transfer printer Speed – 3,4, and 5 IPS (76.2, 101.6, and 127mm/second) – w/ Lokprint II, 5” only Label Size Min: 1.062" (27mm) web x 1" (25.4mm) feed Max: 2.0" (51mm) web x 1.0" (25.4 mm) feed 2.0" (50.8mm) web x 5.0" (127 mm) feed Cutting No cutter included on printer Print Area Min: None Max: up to 2" (50.8mm) web x up to 13.875" (352.4 mm) feed Resolution 300 DPI x 300 D
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Other Features - Downloading of information while machine is operating - Sequenced Fields - Time/Date Stamping (Both month/day/year and day/month/year format) - Life Counts - Operator adjustable: strobe, cut position, print position, baud rate, and buffer size - Error Detection of: stock out, ink out, print head open, feed open, full stacker, stacker jam, and print head over-temperature - Display: labels left to be cut and stacked in a batch, batch ID, total life inches, total life cuts
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Customer Responsibility Location of Printer The printer weighs approximately 250 Lbs (113.4 Kg) and requires a table of sufficient quality and strength to handle this load while the printer is operating. AVERY DENNISON recommends an industrial type worktable having the approximate dimensions of 96" (245.8cm) wide to 30" (76.2Ccm) deep to 32" (81.3cm) high. Refer to Figure 2. Figure 2 - Recommended Workstation Layout. The location of the AVERY DENNISON 676 LKP
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The unit should always be operated with the cover closed to minimize the amount of dust and dirt in the machine. 8 •• Customer Responsibility User Manual Model 676 LOKPRINT® ••
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AC Power Line AVERY DENNISON requires that the electric service be 10 Amps @ 115VAC or 10 Amps @ 230VAC. This will allow the computer and any additional support or service equipment to be plugged into the same service. Any electrical service which is supplying a AVERY DENNISON printer or peripheral equipment connected to a AVERY DENNISON printer should follow standard electrical code practices including proper grounding and neutral requirements. The AVERY DENNISON printer was designed t
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Inspect the machine for shipping damage. If obvious damage is discovered, contact AVERY DENNISON for further instructions - in the U.S.A. at (570) 888-6641. In countries other than the U.S.A. please contact your local AVERY DENNISON supplier. Figure 3 - Shipping Box. Save the shipping materials to relocate the unit or return to factory for service. Inventory of Components The following list shows the additional parts (pieces) that should be included in your AVERY DENNISON 6
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Fuse Configuration The main fuse(s) on the AVERY DENNISON 676 LKP are located inside the AC power entry receptacle. The entry has a fuse drawer that holds the fuse(s) and selects the appropriate line voltage. If the number in the window DOES NOT match the AC line intended to be supplied to the printer, DO NOT plug the power cord in. Re configure as follows: 1) Using a flat blade screwdriver, open the AC entry by lifting the tab just above the voltage indicator window. WARNING: Attemp
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Installing the Power Cord A power cord is shipped with each printer. The cord for 115-volt printers will use the standard three-prong plug used in the U.S.A. A 230-volt printer and some other 115-volt configurations must have the receptacle end of the connector removed and the proper plug installed. It is the customers’ responsibility to have the plug and alteration work done by a certified electrician. AVERY DENNISON supplies printers to many countries with many variations. Therefore
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Printer Operation Loading Stock TAKE-UP SUPPLY SUPPLY TAKE-UP HEAD 2 HEAD 3 HEAD 2 HEAD 3 INK FABRIC INK HEAD 2 HEAD 3 WEB GUIDE HEAD 1 DRIVE / AUX STOCK TAKE-UP HEAD 1 SUPPLY HEAD 1 Figure 4 - LOKPRINT® Threading Diagram Loading Stock For The First Time 1) Adjust the unwind width wider than the roll of stock to be loaded. Set the stock roll on the unwind between the guides with the stock unwinding from the top clockwise. Adjust the unwind width down to the stock size with the outer
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6) Open the feed rollers by rotating the feed pressure knob counterclockwise. 7) After looping the leading edge of the stock over the decurler slide it through the web guides. Keep the stock in the center, as the printer is center justified. 8) As the stock exits the web guides, continue to slide the stock through the print stations. 9) Once the stock reaches the feed rollers it maybe necessary to hold the feed pressure knob open in order to pass between the rollers. 10) Check that the s
