1. ആമുഖം
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective operation of your A&D AD-8127 Compact Multi-Function Printer. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device and keep it for future reference. The AD-8127 is designed for clear and visible dot matrix printing, suitable for various applications including data logging from balances/scales.
സുരക്ഷാ വിവരങ്ങൾ
- Ensure the printer is connected to a power source that matches the specifications of the provided AC adapter.
- Do not expose the printer to excessive moisture or extreme temperatures.
- Avoid placing heavy objects on top of the printer.
- പ്രിന്റർ നേരിട്ടുള്ള സൂര്യപ്രകാശത്തിൽ നിന്നും താപ സ്രോതസ്സുകളിൽ നിന്നും അകറ്റി നിർത്തുക.
- Only use genuine A&D accessories and consumables (ink ribbon, paper) to ensure optimal performance and prevent damage.
2. ഉൽപ്പന്നം കഴിഞ്ഞുview
The A&D AD-8127 is a compact and lightweight multi-function printer featuring an LCD display and a numeric keypad for easy operation. It is designed to print data from connected devices, such as balances or scales, with various printing modes.
ചിത്രം 2.1: A&D AD-8127 Compact Multi-Function Printer. The image shows the printer from a slightly elevated front-right angle, highlighting its compact design, the paper roll cover, the LCD display, and the numeric keypad.
പ്രധാന സവിശേഷതകൾ:
- Easy setting and operation with a numeric keypad and LCD display.
- Built-in calendar and clock for printing date and time.
- Capable of sending re-zero and weighing data request commands to connected balance/scale.
- Clear and visible dot matrix printing for long-term preservation of records.
- Compact and lightweight design for portability and flexible installation.
- Supports Interval printing mode for data at set intervals.
- Supports Chart printing mode for time-series variations of weighing data.
- Supports Dump printing mode for GLP/GMP/GCP/ISO compliant output.
3. സജ്ജീകരണം
3.1 അൺപാക്കിംഗും പരിശോധനയും
Carefully remove the printer and all accessories from the packaging. Verify that all standard accessories are present:
- Ink ribbon (1 pc)
- Plain printer paper (1 roll)
- എസി അഡാപ്റ്റർ
- എസി അഡാപ്റ്റർ ലേബൽ
- ഇൻസ്ട്രക്ഷൻ മാനുവൽ (ഈ പ്രമാണം)
- Two RS-232C cables (D-Sub 25P and D-Sub 9P)
ഏതെങ്കിലും ഇനങ്ങൾ നഷ്ടപ്പെട്ടാലോ കേടുപാടുകൾ സംഭവിച്ചാലോ, ദയവായി നിങ്ങളുടെ വിതരണക്കാരനെ ഉടൻ ബന്ധപ്പെടുക.
3.2 ബന്ധിപ്പിക്കുന്ന പവർ
- Connect the provided AC adapter to the power input port on the printer.
- Plug the AC adapter into a suitable electrical outlet.
- The printer will power on, and the LCD display should illuminate.
3.3 Loading Printer Paper
- Open the paper roll cover on the top of the printer.
- Insert the plain printer paper roll, ensuring the paper feeds from the bottom of the roll towards the front of the printer.
- Pull a small length of paper out and close the cover, ensuring the paper exits through the slot.
3.4 മഷി റിബൺ ഇൻസ്റ്റാൾ ചെയ്യുന്നു
- With the paper roll cover open, locate the ink ribbon cartridge slot.
- Carefully insert the ink ribbon cartridge into its designated position until it clicks into place.
- Ensure the ribbon is taut and properly aligned.
3.5 Connecting to External Devices (RS-232C)
The AD-8127 features an RS-232C interface for connecting to balances, scales, or other data sources. Use the appropriate RS-232C cable (D-Sub 9P or D-Sub 25P) provided.
- Locate the RS-232C port on the rear of the printer.
- Connect one end of the RS-232C cable to the printer's port.
- Connect the other end of the cable to the corresponding RS-232C port on your external device (e.g., balance/scale).
- Ensure communication settings (baud rate, data bits, parity, stop bits) on both the printer and the external device are configured to match. Refer to the external device's manual for its communication settings.
4. പ്രവർത്തന നിർദ്ദേശങ്ങൾ
4.1 Basic Operation and Keypad Functions
The printer is operated using the numeric keypad and the LCD display. The display shows current status and menu options.
- സംഖ്യാ കീകൾ (0-9): Used for entering numerical values and selecting menu options.
- ENT (Enter/Save): Confirms selections or saves settings.
- ESC (Escape/Menu): Exits current menu or function, or accesses the main menu.
- ഫീഡ്: Advances the printer paper.
- ഡെൽ: Deletes the last entered character or value.
4.2 തീയതിയും സമയവും ക്രമീകരിക്കുക
The printer has a built-in calendar and clock. To set or adjust the date and time:
- അമർത്തുക ഇഎസ്സി key to access the main menu.
- Navigate through the menu options using the numeric keys or arrow keys (if available, otherwise follow on-screen prompts) to find "Date/Time Setting".
- അമർത്തുക ഇഎൻടി തിരഞ്ഞെടുക്കാൻ.
- Enter the current date (e.g., YYYYMMDD) and time (e.g., HHMMSS) using the numeric keypad.
- അമർത്തുക ഇഎൻടി ക്രമീകരണങ്ങൾ സംരക്ഷിക്കാൻ.
4.3 Printing Modes
The AD-8127 supports several printing modes for various data logging needs:
- സ്റ്റാൻഡേർഡ് പ്രിന്റിംഗ്: Prints data received directly from the connected device. This is the default mode.
- Interval Printing Mode: Configures the printer to automatically print weighing data at pre-set time intervals.
- Access the menu and select "Interval Print Settings".
- Set the desired interval duration (e.g., 5 seconds, 1 minute).
- Activate interval printing. The printer will then request and print data at the specified intervals.
- Chart Printing Mode: Used for printing time-series variations of weighing data, often presented in a graphical or tabular format over time.
- Select "Chart Print Mode" from the menu.
- Configure parameters such as data points or duration if prompted.
- Initiate chart printing.
- Dump Printing Mode: Designed to receive and print GLP/GMP/GCP/ISO compliant output directly from a connected balance or scale. This mode ensures data integrity and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Ensure your connected balance/scale is configured to send GLP/GMP/GCP/ISO compliant data.
- Select "Dump Print Mode" on the printer.
- Initiate the data transfer from your balance/scale. The printer will automatically format and print the received data.
5. പരിപാലനം
5.1 പ്രിന്റർ വൃത്തിയാക്കുന്നു
Regular cleaning helps maintain the printer's performance and extends its lifespan.
- Before cleaning, disconnect the AC adapter from the power outlet.
- Wipe the exterior of the printer with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, use a cloth lightly dampവെള്ളവും വീര്യം കുറഞ്ഞ ഒരു ഡിറ്റർജന്റും ഉപയോഗിച്ച് തുടച്ച ശേഷം ഉടൻ തന്നെ തുടച്ച് ഉണക്കുക.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or alcohol, as these can damage the plastic surfaces.
- Gently clean the print head area with a soft, lint-free cloth if necessary, being careful not to touch the print pins directly.
5.2 Replacing Ink Ribbon and Paper
Replace the ink ribbon when print quality deteriorates or becomes faint. Replace the paper roll when it runs out.
- മഷി റിബൺ: Open the paper roll cover. Carefully remove the old ink ribbon cartridge. Insert a new genuine A&D ink ribbon cartridge, ensuring it is properly seated.
- പേപ്പർ റോൾ: Open the paper roll cover. Remove the empty paper core. Insert a new roll of 57.5 mm wide plain printer paper, ensuring the paper feeds correctly. Close the cover.
6. പ്രശ്നപരിഹാരം
| പ്രശ്നം | സാധ്യമായ കാരണം | പരിഹാരം |
|---|---|---|
| പ്രിന്റർ പവർ ഓൺ ചെയ്യുന്നില്ല. | AC adapter not connected or faulty. Power outlet not active. | Ensure AC adapter is securely connected to both printer and a working power outlet. Test the outlet with another device. |
| പ്രിന്റ് ഔട്ട്പുട്ട് ഇല്ല. | No paper. Ink ribbon depleted or incorrectly installed. Communication error with external device. | Check paper supply and load new paper if necessary. Replace ink ribbon or ensure it is correctly installed. Verify RS-232C cable connection and communication settings. |
| Faint or incomplete print. | Ink ribbon is old or depleted. Print head dirty. | Replace the ink ribbon. Gently clean the print head area. |
| പേപ്പർ ജാം. | Paper incorrectly loaded. Foreign object in paper path. | Open paper cover, carefully remove any jammed paper. Re-load paper correctly. Inspect for and remove any obstructions. |
| Incorrect date/time on printouts. | Date/time not set or incorrect. | Refer to Section 4.2 "Setting Date and Time" to correct the settings. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact A&D customer support.
7 സ്പെസിഫിക്കേഷനുകൾ
| പരാമീറ്റർ | മൂല്യം |
|---|---|
| മോഡലിൻ്റെ പേര് | AD-8127 |
| സ്വഭാവ സവിശേഷതകൾ | 7 × 9 dots, 1.6 (W) × 3.2 (H) mm |
| പ്രിൻ്റിംഗ് സ്പീഡ് | Approx. 1.6 lines/second |
| Paper Feeding Speed | Approx. 4 lines/second |
| Number of Characters Printed | 24 characters/line |
| Printer Paper Width | 57.5 മി.മീ |
| പ്രവർത്തന പരിസ്ഥിതി | 0 to 40 °C (32 to 104 °F), 35 to 85% RH (no condensation) |
| സംഭരണ പരിസ്ഥിതി | -20 to 60 °C (-4 to 140 °F), 10 to 90% RH (no condensation) |
| ഇൻ്റർഫേസ് | RS-232C (D-Sub 9P, male) / Current loop (DIN) |
| വൈദ്യുതി വിതരണം | എസി അഡാപ്റ്റർ |
| വലിപ്പം (W × D × H) | 174 × 141 × 87 മിമി (6.85 x 5.55 x 3.43 ഇഞ്ച്) |
| ഭാരം | Approx. 500 g (1.1 Pounds) |
| ഉൾപ്പെടുത്തിയ ഘടകങ്ങൾ | Ink ribbon, Plain printer paper, AC adapter, AC adapter label, Instruction manual, RS-232C cables |
8. വാറൻ്റിയും പിന്തുണയും
The A&D AD-8127 Compact Multi-Function Printer comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or contact A&D customer support.
For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or to inquire about replacement parts and accessories, please contact A&D customer support through their official webസൈറ്റ് അല്ലെങ്കിൽ നിങ്ങളുടെ ഉൽപ്പന്ന പാക്കേജിംഗിൽ നൽകിയിരിക്കുന്ന ബന്ധപ്പെടാനുള്ള വിവരങ്ങൾ.
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