Issue Due to different license agreements, certain license files need to be renewed periodically. You will receive a warning plenty ahead of time (30 days). What do I need to do? Email the license file, id, and mac to support@graphtech.us If a...
Issue I need to read a magstripe, filter the account number to do read-and-print with inkjets. (This works from software version 3.20 P15) How do I do that? Setup Take a job where you did mag-encoder and matching. All the distances values must be...
Issue I have a machine that will run products in sequence (1,2,3,4,5,6,…) but it will have miss-matches or bad products along the line. I want to print a label with a zebra printer that contains just the products that made it to the end of the machine. This works from...
Issue I have to install an eZinkjet on a line and align it. How do I do that ? Coarse alignment Make that the inkjet mount is 90 degrees to the movement of the belt. To see that more or less, put a white paper (letter format for example), align one side to side of the...
(1) Log into the "Service" mode. (2) Using the Ink Pump, empty all remaining INK from the ink jet. (3) Turn the Ink Pump off or deactivate the ink jet. (4) Remove the White Meniscus Filter from the Pump Box. (5) Place the Pump Box Tubing previously connected to the...
Issue I have to program a new SICK shaft encoder: DFS60B-S1PA10000. Programmer PGT-10-S Press Enter and see: This how you program (if you have the settings already) Read Settings:
General When does the support of Microsoft for Windows7 embedded service pack1 end? October 13, 2020. Check yourself: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/lifecycle/search?alpha=Windows%20Embedded%207 Extended Security Update goes maximum to October 10,...
Issue I want to drive the ez-Inkjet from my controller, how do I do that ? The best is you buy a GT controller from us, which has below already nicely implemented. But, if you want to do it yourself, it is not that complicated but you will probably need to come here....
General Due to possible collisions in the tcp/ip, it is necessary to separate the LANs of eZ-inkjets. A regular controller has 2 LANs. We will use LAN1 for eZ1 (192.168.198.54) and we will use LAN2 for eZ2 (193.168.198.54). If one needs to go to the company...
Issue I got a file that I have to produce but, since it is a roll, I need to produce from the last to the first record of the file. Procedure Open the file and [A] for automatic format detection. If you are happy, save it. Then press the [I] button to invert the file....
When updating the tracker software through the EditorGT program, and it stops loading or locks up halfway through the procedure the only way of updating the software is to program it using a serial link from com port 2 on the back of the Controller to the Tracker CPU...
As seen with windows Explorer. Below D:\EditorGT\data\address, there is more directories (Data 1, Data 2, schlum).
Empty the ink from the in tank. You can do it by first removing the ink from the cabinet and go to GT-Print. In the Gt-Print go into Service Mode. Then select Print System from the Menu bar. Select Empty Ink from the option. Wait for 15 Minutes. Then Place the flush...
Issue You have so many reorder modes. What does each one mean ? General Over the years, we probably have implemented the most reorder types out there in the market. A reorder happens when a product is marked bad (red) on a line for different reasons: a reader did not...
In the Videojet manual it says, that after the 5 first digits of a zip, a “-“ should come, that is, 12345, 12345-6789, or 12345-678901. But I would try also without “-“. The Postnet does not really contain dashes. They probably filter it anyway. The...
GT CLONE CD GHOST PROCEDURE GO TO WINDOWS NT EXPLORER. COPY ALL JOB FILES BY GOING D:\ EDITORGT\USER AND COPY TO DISK ALL JOB FILES. (USE WINZIP IF TOO BIG FOR A FLOPPY) ALSO YOU WILL NEED TO COPY THE LICENCE FILE (FOR EXAMPLE gt__DO-2001-0212) TO FLOPPY. TO...
Issue In several occasions, old ink or wrong ink has been introduced into the inkjet fluid system with catastrophic outcomes as for example total yelling of tubes and assemblies, or simply reduced lifetime of heads, wrong waveforms for the ink, etc. Hence, we have...
graphtech.us account settings Hit more Settings Then Press Next, it will test the settings and save them
Issue BIOS of NUC, the eZinkjet PC Settings Make it sure the OS selection is Windows 7. If you need to boot from USB (Acronis)
Issue I need to update the software in the eZ-Inkjet. How do I do that ? Procedure You will get through email or can download from the gtus ftp in /eZ-Inkjet/Firmware A description file and 2 bin files (for the microprocessor and the FPGA) The description file is just...
The SRE protocol has not change, we will leave it at 6. What has changed is the way we handle the result itself. We can now apply a “structure “ to the window result, telling it to add the grading and the separator we want. So this structure is stored in the WRS...
General I have a feeder that will take pulses to feed, one per product. Can you deliver the pulse to batch a group of 10 with this feeder? Can I set the distance between pulses? This works from 10.40P1H Setup ...
General I am having timing issues because the inkjet is too close to its reference, product detect 2 (PD2). It says print-go/print-confirm not in time when I run fast. I am afraid the inkjet does not get the data to be printed on time because it is sent at PD2....
General I need to set an output to high or low when a reading error occurs on camera 2. Right now, I can only set the machine stop but I need another output for this reader. This works from version 3.30 P70 on. Setup When the...
General I need to print readable barcodes with white ink printed on a dark substrate. This works from 3.30P65 Setup The controller will prepare a reverse or a negative image of the image. That is, if the ink is white instead of...
Issue I want to match the product sequence in a feeder against a production file, the feeder will make bundles of 10 to 30, then I want to check that the top product is the last product of a bundle, that is, that the feeder separated the products right. I just have 2...
General I have no control over the data I get. Sometimes the name will be longer than the window I have. This happens in mailing applications. I want to either: Cut the length of the text to the window length Make the font smaller so that the hole line...
Issue I want to include a quality record in my files and kick them out at the gate. How do I do that ? Setup Add a column in your file with a 1 in the records you want to kick out the gate as quality records, then declare it as M-24 Kick gate
General I have no control over the data I get. Sometimes the name will be longer than the window I have. This happens in mailing applications. I want to either: Cut the length of the text to the window length Make the font smaller so that the hole line...
General I want to read the bundle number from a label applied with a buhrs or machtronic and send the topsheet to the Arisma printer when the signal is ready. This works from 3.30P63 I will assume here that you already know how to load a topsheet file...
Issue What encoder mount has shown the best results ? Setup Bad: The encoder is mounted against the movement of the belt, it will go left and right and affect the print quality. Medium: The encoder mount hinge is too high, angle it less than 45 degrees to the table,...
General You want to perform a basic test on the SuperTracker to check whether it is functional. Procedure Every controller comes with a basic test job: Test SuperTracker 1 Belt 80pl. It...
Issue I am getting an error “SM3 shortcut”. Background The Service Station has 3 motor drivers but only 2 are used: SM1 is the motor that moves the cleaning station up and down. SM2 is the motor that moves the head left and right the slide for example to the print...
General You have to be connected via tcp/ip to the SuperTracker. The best way to check the connection is just to ping it. Go to a DOS console and: ping 192.192.192.192 or ping 192.168.198.192 If you get a reply (“reply from 192.192.192.192: bytes...
Issue (IN TEST PHASE) The new waveform for the eZ-inkjet are here. Although many inkjets run fine, people have found that driving the Ricoh gen 5 a bit less harder prevents jetouts when running fast. If you experience that, try to load the k version with...
Issue We want to run a second eZ-inkjet on the same controller, how do I do that ? You have to up by one all eZ IPs: The NUC from 192.168.198.54 to 192.168.198.55 The Lykos RIP from 192.168.198.101 to 192.168.198.102 The cabinet IP from 192.168.198.201...
Issue We want to load a special waveform to the eZ-inkjet, how do I do that ? Screens and explanation Install the gen5 wave loader with setup.exe
Issue During this latest Microsoft update, following a worldwide publicized chip problem – which does not affect the GT controller, I know of a test controller here and at least of one controller in the field where the GT application does not start as usual,...
General We want to encode any RFID card or Dual EMV card, encode the magnetic stripe, print the name with UV DOD inkjet on the front, and print the 3 digit security code with a laser. As fast as possible. How do we do that? This paper only handles the...
General We want to encode any RFID card (for example a transport card) or even Dual EMV cards, encode the magnetic stripe, print the name with UV DOD inkjet on the front, and print the 3 digit security code with a laser. As fast as possible. How do we do that?...
General I want to encode a number to an RFID but print the UID of the RFID with an inkjet down the line. Sometimes as it comes (in hex), sometimes converted to a decimal number. How do I do that? Setup In this job, we have an RFID antenna declared...
General I want to encrypt files into 3DES in PC1, then produce in GT controller. How do I do that? Install 3des programs Take the zip file and install it in c:/3des Procedure 1: run EncryptFile3DES.exe After having...
Issue I need to control a feeder to feed 10 cards into a dropbox, the open this complete dropbox when a lug signal tells it is good to open the dropbox, then fill the dropbox again. Furthermore, this products will be wrapped and go through a shring tunnel. I want to...
Issue I need to know the error causes in my machine, by object, in order to tackle the most important issues. This works from 3.13P46. Display Go to Statistic and press this button. The values Products total to Status are stored in...
General I cannot find my language in windows 7 embedded. How do I install it ? Procedure Download your language package from: https://www.hmisource.com/otasuke/download/common/wes7lang.htm Select your language pack and install it ...
General After trying a bunch of sensors, that worked sometimes, we went back to a simple sensor that works all the time (unless it gets stuck mechanically, unlikely), a good old floater It is connected to J11 in the cabinet. ...