CAB WICON User manual

Instructions
WICON
MADE IN GERMANY
Wrap-around applicator

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Type
Wrap-around
applicator WICON
Edition: 06/2022 - Part No. 9003746
Copyright
This documentation as well as translation hereof are property of cab Produkttechnik GmbH & Co. KG.
The replication, conversion, duplication or divulgement of the whole manual or parts of it for other intentions than its original
intended purpose demand the previous written authorization by cab.
Trademark
Windows is a registered trademark of the Microsoft Corporation.
Editor
Regarding questions or comments please contact cab Produkttechnik GmbH & Co. KG.
Topicality
Due to the constant further development of our products discrepancies between documentation and product can occur.
Please check www.cab.de for the latest update.
Terms and conditions
Deliveries and performances are e󰀨ected under the General conditions of sale of cab.
Further documentation
Operator’s Manual SQUIX
https://www.cab.de/media/pushle.cfm?le=2771
Conguration Manual cab Printers
https://www.cab.de/media/pushle.cfm?le=3257 Programming Manual cab Printers https://www.cab.de/media/pushle.cfm?le=3047
Instructions
Germany
cab Produkttechnik GmbH & Co KG
Karlsruhe
Phone [phone]
www.cab.de
USA
cab Technology, Inc.
Chelmsford, MA
Phone [phone]
www.cab.de/us
Taiwan
cab Technology Co., Ltd.
Taipei
Phone [phone]
www.cab.de/tw
Singapore
cab Singapore Pte. Ltd.
Singapore
Phone [phone]
www.cab.de/en
France
cab Technologies S.à.r.l.
Niedermodern
Phone [phone]
www.cab.de/fr
Mexico
cab Technology, Inc.
Juárez
Phone [phone]
www.cab.de/es
China
cab (Shanghai) Trading Co., Ltd.
Shanghai
Phone [phone]
www.cab.de/cn
South Africa
cab Technology (Pty) Ltd.
Randburg
Phone [phone]
www.cab.de/za

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Table of Contents
1 Introduction............................................................................................................................................4
1.1 Instructions...............................................................................................................................................4
1.2 Intended Use............................................................................................................................................4
1.3 Safety Instructions....................................................................................................................................5
1.4 Safety Marking.........................................................................................................................................5
1.5 Environment.............................................................................................................................................5
1.6 Technical Data..........................................................................................................................................6
1.7 Labels and Transfer Ribbon.....................................................................................................................7
2 Installation..............................................................................................................................................8
2.1 Preparing the Printer................................................................................................................................8
2.1.1 Removing the Front Cover .................................................................................................................8
2.1.2 Replacing Peel-o󰀨 Plate and Print Roller ...........................................................................................8
2.2 Mounting the Applicator............................................................................................................................9
3 Loading Materials.................................................................................................................................10
4 Settings................................................................................................................................................. 11
4.1 Setting the Lateral Position.....................................................................................................................11
4.2 Setting the Stop.......................................................................................................................................11
4.3 Setting the Parallelism of Labels and Products......................................................................................12
5 Operation..............................................................................................................................................13
6 Conguration........................................................................................................................................14
6.1 Settings of the Printer Menu...................................................................................................................14
6.2 Special JScript Commands....................................................................................................................15
7 Fault Correction ...................................................................................................................................16
8 Approvals..............................................................................................................................................17
8.1 Reference to the EU Declaration of Conformity.....................................................................................17
8.2 FCC........................................................................................................................................................17

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1 Introduction
1.1 Instructions
Important information and instructions in this documentation are designated as follows:
Danger!
Draws attention to an exceptionally great, imminent danger to your health or life due to hazardous
voltages.
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Danger!
Draws attention to a danger with high risk which, if not avoided, may result in death or serious injury.
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Warning!
Draws attention to a danger with medium risk which, if not avoided, may result in death or serious injury.
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Caution!
Draws attention to a danger with low risk which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
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Attention!
Draws attention to potential risks of property damage or loss of quality.
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Note!
Advices to make work routine easier or on important steps to be carried out.
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Environment!
Gives you tips on protecting the environment.
Handling instruction
Reference to section, position, illustration number or document.
Option (accessories, peripheral equipment, special ttings).
Time Information in the display.
1.2 Intended Use
• The device has been designed for operations with SQUIX series printers, being an option for labeling cylindric
items of diameters 2 mm to 16 mm, such as single wires, strands, cables, hoses, tubes or round rods. Any other
use has not been intended. The manufacturer / supplier is not liable for damages resulting from misuse. Risks are
entirely up to operators.
• Intended use also includes observing this manual.
• The device has been manufactured state of the art according to accepted safety regulations. Nevertheless,
operation may pose risks to the life and limb of operators or third parties, or result in limitations to the device and
other material assets.
• The device must be used only in a technically perfect condition, in accordance with its intended use, conscious of
safety and dangers and in compliance with the instructions included in this manual.
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Attention!
Operatingtheapplicatorrequiresprinterrmware5.41.1,oranylaterrelease.
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Note!
All the current documentation are provided on the Internet.

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1 Introduction
1.3 Safety Instructions
• Disconnect from power before installing the applicator or separating it from a printer.
• Operate the applicator only if assembled to a printer.
• Work not described in this manual must be performed only by trained sta󰀨 or service technicians.
• Improper handling of electronic components and their software may result in malfunctions. Other incorrect work or
modications to the device can limit operational safety as well.
• Always have service work performed by a qualied repair shop, equipped with tools that are necessary to do this
job properly.
• Do not remove warning stickers. Dangers cannot be identied any longer.
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Warning!
This is a class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which
case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
1.4 Safety Marking
Figure 1 Safety marking
Risk of crushing by moving parts!
Do not interfere in the applicator’s work area.
1.5 Environment
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Obsolete devices contain valuable recyclable materials that should be sent for recycling.
Send to suitable collection points, separately from residual waste.
The modular construction of the device enables it to be easily disassembled into its component parts.
Send the parts for recycling.