Leica IP C User Manual

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Version 2.0, Revision I
Table of Contents
1. Important Information ................................................................................................................................ 6
1.1 Symbols and their meanings.......................................................................................................................... 6
1.2 Qualification of personnel .............................................................................................................................. 9
1.3 Intended use of instrument ............................................................................................................................ 9
1.4 Instrument type .............................................................................................................................................. 10
2. Safety .......................................................................................................................................................... 11
2.1 Safety instructions ......................................................................................................................................... 11
2.2 Warnings ......................................................................................................................................................... 12
3. Instrument Components and Specifications ........................................................................................ 14
3.1 Overview – instrument .................................................................................................................................. 14
3.2 Technical data ................................................................................................................................................ 17
3.3 Print specifications ........................................................................................................................................ 18
3.3.1 Requirements for cassettes ......................................................................................................................... 18
3.3.2 Print specifications ........................................................................................................................................ 21
3.3.3 Printing bar code ........................................................................................................................................... 22
4. Instrument Setup ....................................................................................................................................... 26
4.1 Site requirements .......................................................................................................................................... 26
4.2 Unpacking the instrument ............................................................................................................................ 26
4.2.1 Installing the printer ...................................................................................................................................... 28
4.3 Standard delivery ........................................................................................................................................... 29
4.4 Installing the manual unload station .......................................................................................................... 30
4.5 Automated unload station (optional) .......................................................................................................... 31
4.6 Installing/exchanging the flash bulb .......................................................................................................... 32
4.7 Filling and inserting the magazines ............................................................................................................ 35
4.8 Electrical connection .................................................................................................................................... 40
4.9 Exchanging the transport cartridge for an ink cartridge ........................................................................ 41
4.10 Installing the printer driver........................................................................................................................... 48
5. Operation .................................................................................................................................................... 49
5.1 Control panel functions................................................................................................................................. 49
5.2 Display indications ........................................................................................................................................ 55
5.3 Alarm functions .............................................................................................................................................. 56
5.4 Printer driver settings ................................................................................................................................... 57
6. Cleaning and Maintenance ..................................................................................................................... 62
6.1 Cleaning the instrument................................................................................................................................ 62
6.2 Cleaning the print head................................................................................................................................. 64
6.3 Exchanging the cartridge ............................................................................................................................. 66
6.3.1 Removing the used ink cartridge ................................................................................................................ 67
6.3.2 Inserting the new ink cartridge ................................................................................................................... 67
6.3.3 Removing the protective cap ....................................................................................................................... 67
6.4 General maintenance.................................................................................................................................... 68
6.5 Storing the instrument .................................................................................................................................. 68
6.6 Transporting the instrument ........................................................................................................................ 72
7. Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................................................ 73

Leica IP C Specifications

General

Brand	Leica
Model	IP C
Category	Printer
Language	English