Matrix OmniFlow 520 Specification sheet

Product instruction manual
OmniFlow 520
The OmniFlow has been designed to be user friendly,
however we strongly recommend you take a few minutes
to read through this manual to ensure correct operation.
Keep this manual safe for future reference.

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1 Introduction ................................................................................................ 1
1.1,Preface .................................................................................................. 1
1.2,Specifications ........................................................................................ 1
2,Safety .............................................................................................................. 2
2.1,Environment ......................................................................................... 2
2.2,Do’s,and,Don’ts ..................................................................................... 2
3,Main,parts ...................................................................................................... 4
3.1,Overview .............................................................................................. 4
4,Installation ..................................................................................................... 6
4.1,Remove,the,fixed,bar ............................................................................. 6
4.2,Feeding,table,extension,board,installation ............................................. 6
4.3,Back,stop,guide,installation ................................................................... 7
4.4,Power,socket,and,switch ....................................................................... 7
5,Operation ....................................................................................................... 9
5.1,Key,panel .............................................................................................. 9
5.2,Operation,interface ............................................................................. 10
5.2.1,Standby ..................................................................................... 10
5.2.2,Set,Batch ................................................................................... 10
5.2.3,Set,Batch,Pause ......................................................................... 11
5.2.4,Set,Feed,Pause .......................................................................... 11
5.2.5,Check,Speed .............................................................................. 11
5.2.6,Set,Fan ...................................................................................... 11
5.2.7,DBL,feed,detect（Optional） .................................................... 12
5.2.8,System,Information ................................................................... 12
5.3,Setting ................................................................................................ 13
5.3.1,Separator,finger,adjustment ...................................................... 13
5.3.2,Blowing,adjustment .................................................................. 13
5.3.3,Upper,limiting,height,adjustment,for,feeding,table .................... 14
5.3.4,Side,guides,setting .................................................................... 14
5.3.5,Back,stop,guide,setting .............................................................. 15
5.3.6,Assisting,fan,setting .................................................................. 15

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1 Introduction+
1.1#Preface#
This manual only applies to Omni-Flow 520 system. Before using the system, please
read the instruction manual carefully first. Please keep the manual in a safe
accessible location so that consulting it at any time in the future. Any questions while
operating please contact our technicians.
1.2#Specifications#
MOD$
Omni-Flow$520$
Paper
specifications
Max（Width*Length）
520mm*650mm
Min（Width*Length）
125×210mm
Weight/Thickness
158g-350g/0.15-0.35mm
Flatness
Less than 5mm
Type
Coated
Speed
Infeed speed
Adjustable
A4 Max speed
12000 sheets per hour
Infeed
Type
Middle
Height
500mm
Double feed
detection
Ultrasonic sensor
Optional
Skew adjustment
Conveyor
Optional
Paper collecting
way
Paper tray
Power supply
Voltage
AC220V-240V,50/60Hz
Power
500W

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2+Safety+
2.1#Environment#
Temperature
：
10℃ to 35℃
Humidity
：
30% to 70%
Altitude
：
Below elevation 1000m
Ensure there are no corrosiveness gas, flammable gas, oil mist and so on in room.
2.2#Do’s#and#Don’ts#
Do-Read this manual and fully understand before the operation.
Do-Check the plug and system voltage and frequency to your main
supply, and that the socket has a correct working earth lead for this
single insulated system.
Do make sure all safety covers are in place. The top covers have
an interlock switch which will disable the unit if removed.
Do contact the local maintenance center before you are about to move
the system.
Do disconnect the power before cleaning the inner side.
Do unplug the cord if not using the system for a long while.
Don’t install the system on an unstable ground.
Don’t operate with wet hands, especially plugging or unplugging the cord
Don’t operate with long, loose hair, loose fitting clothes or put your
fingers into the creasing unit nip, whilst in operation.
Don’t place any receptacles with any liquid on any surface of system.

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Don’t-put other pieces, especially tiny pieces on loading table.
Don’t-alter or uninstall the system, unless authorized by a Vivid Laminating
Technologies engineer.
Don’t touch any running parts while running.
Don’t shut down the system while running.
Don’t put heavy matter on system or shock it.
Don’t place any metal or flammable item in the system,
or it may cause fire or electronic shock. If it happens, first shut
down the power, disconnect the cord, and then contact the Vivid
technician.
If system shows signs of overheating, smoking or giving off a burning odor,
shut down at once, disconnecting the cord, and contact the maintenance
staff.

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3+Main+parts+
3.1#Overview#
4
3
2
1
5
8
7
6
14
11
12
13
10
9

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No.$
Name$
Description$
1
Paper separator adjusting
dial
Turn the dial clockwise when feed table gets stuck or feeding
thicker paper. Turn the dial anticlockwise when double feeding.
2
Blowing adjusting dial
Turn the dial clockwise to weaken the blowing when feeding
thinner paper. Turn the dial anticlockwise to strengthen the
blowing when paper is not separating.
3
Speed adjusting dial
Turn the dial clockwise to increase the speed while turn the
speed dial anticlockwise to slow down.
4
LCD screen
Display
5
Key panel
Input data or orders.
6
Emergency switch
Cut off the power in emergency.
7
Power switch
Turn on or off.
8
Reset button
1.We can press the pause button and the reset button to reset
free when feeding table get stuck on the top and shows elevator
error；2. Press the start button and the reset button to reset
when feeding table gets stuck on the bottom and gives elevator
error.
9
Power socket
（AC220V-240V,50/60Hz）
10
Feeding table extension
board
Can be used for longer paper.
11
Feeding table
Place the paper.
12
Feeding side guides
Hold the paper.
13
Back stop guide
Hold the paper and prevent the paper from blowing back way.
14
Paper feeding height
adjusting shaft
Adjust the distance between the paper and suction belt.

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4+Installation+
4.1#Remove#the#fixed#bar#
Please remove the fixed bar after unboxing the system. Shown in the following
picture.
4.2#Feeding#table#extension#board#installation#
In the following pictures, we can see there are 3 screws mounting on the feeding
table. They are used to lock the feeding table extension board.

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4.3#Back#stop#guide#installation#
Find the part in the following pictures and then fix the parts by the 4 screws.
4.4#Power#socket#and#switch#
The power socket and switch are shown in the following pictures.
Power switch

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Power socket：AC 220V/50HZ.
There are two 5*20/6A,250V fuses in side. One is spare.
Power cord
It can carry above 10A current.
1. Do not unplug the power cord during operation. It may cause electrical damaged or
mechanical issue.
2. Unplug the power cord during maintaining or installing parts.
Grounding mark
Do not remove or touch by hand during power-on.

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5+Operation+
5.1#Key#panel#
No.$
Key$
Description$
1
Pause/Stop
System stop button.
2
Start
Run the system.
3
Test
The paper will stop in the exit. It can be used to adjust the side
guides on the conveyor to the correct position.
4
Clear
Clear the input or the warning message.
5
Number
Input data.
6
Page up/down
To move the side guides on feeding table in standby mode.
7
Indicator
The indicator will be illumined without placing paper in long run.
8
Error indicator
When error comes up, the indicator will be illumined.
9
Paper stuck indicator
When the paper gets stuck inside, the indicator will be illumined.
10
Safety switch indicator
When the top cover is not closed, the indicator will be illumined.
11
Forward/backward indicator
When paper gets stuck inside, they can be used to drive the paper
out.
12
Mode
It can be used to switch between different interfaces.
13
Screen
Display.
14
Confirm
After inputting any data, press this button for confirmation.

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5.2#Operation#interface#
There are 8 Interfaces：Standby, Set batch, Set batch pause, Set feed pause, Check
speed, Set fan, Double feed detection and System information.
In standby mode, press “M”can switch to different modes. Some modes may have
multiple pages, we can use confirming button or page down/up to check more
details.
5.2.1%Standby% %
When power on the system, it will come up Vivid’s welcome interface. Then it will
enter standby interface. Ver：1.03 means the current software version of system is
1.03.As for the “Ready 0/0,the left 0 means quantity of the paper being run and the
right 0 means the preset quantity of paper. When the being run quantity reach the
preset quantity, the system will stop automatically. In standby interface, we can use
number keys for quantity preset and “C” button to clear the quantity. The largest
input is 999.
Notes
：
Only in standby interface can we press the green start button to run the
system.
5.2.2#Set#Batch#
Press “M” to enter Set Batch interface. We can set the batch quantity. Shown in the
following pictures. After confirming, it will enter the standby interface. Then we can
set the sheet quantity for each batch. For example, we set 3 batches and 2 sheets for
each batch on the system. And then the system will stop when it finishes running 3
batches and 2 sheets for each batch.
Notes：When the sheet quantity is less than the setting, the system will stop. Then
after we place more sheets on the table, it will continue the last job.

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5.2.3#Set#Batch#Pause#
Press “M” to enter the set batch pause interface. In this interface, we can set the
batch delay time. It can be set from 1s to 99s.
5.2.4#Set#Feed#Pause#
Press “M” to enter the interface. We can set the delay time between each sheet fed
into the system. It can be set from 0 to 9s.
5.2.5#Check#Speed#
Press “M” to enter the interface. Then press the green start button. It will show the
current running speed. We can use the speed adjusting dial to change the speed.
Press red stop button to stop the test. Then press the stop button again to enter the
standby interface.
5.2.6#Set#Fan#
Press “M” to enter the interface. “1”is to open the suction fans and “2”is to close the
suction assisting fan.

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Notes：These two fans are used when we run the thicker and larger sheets. It can
make this sheets feed more smoothly.
5.2.7#DBL#feed#detect
（
Optional
）
#
Press “M” to enter the interface. We can select to open or close the double feed
detecting function.
Notes
：
The double feed detecting sensors are optional. If there are no double feed
detecting sensors on the system but the double feed detect is on, it will
come up as an error message.
5.2.8#System#Information#
Press “M” to enter the interface. The SHEET means the total sheet count and the SN
means the serial number of the system. This information is used for warranty
service.
Suction assisting fan

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5.3#Setting# #
5.3.1#Separator#finger#adjustment##
As shown in the following figures. Turning the dial anticlockwise can decrease the
gap while clockwise increasing the gap. When the sheets double feed, we need to
decrease the gap. When the sheets gets stuck, we should increase the gap.
5.3.2#Blowing#adjustment##
Turning the dial clockwise can weaken the blowing. When we run smaller and
thinner sheets, we can try weakening the blowing to make it feed more smoothly
and stably.
Adjusting dial
Blowing adjusting dial
Sheet
Separator
finger
Gap

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5.3.3#Upper#limiting#height#adjustment#for#feeding#table#
Pushing up the shaft can enlarge the distance between the sheet and the suction belt.
Usually, we set it to the middle.
5.3.4#Side#guides#setting#
In standby mode, we can use the page up/down button to move the side guides
according to the width of sheets. Make sure the sheets can move smoothly in the
feeding direction. Usually, about 0.5mm wider than the sheet width will be ok.
Height adjusting shaft
Side guides

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5.3.5#Back#stop#guide#setting#
After we finish setting the side guides, we should pull the back stop guide about
5mm longer than the sheet length.
5.3.6#Assisting#fan#setting# # #
Loosen the screws in the red circle area and move the fans to the sheet side edge.
Then lock the screws.
Assisting fan

Warranty & Incorrect Use
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Your Matrix Laminator should reach you in perfect condition and is guaranteed for 1 Year from date of purchase covering
defective parts and general wear and tear; this does not cover lm jams, misfeeds or other operator related errors, which
would be chargeable.
Your Matrix Laminator rollers are covered against manufacturing defects, the warranty does not cover against any damages
caused by operator misuse.
Your warranty will be void if the System has been modified by a third party not approved by the manufacturer (Vivid
Laminating Technologies) to carry out such alterations.
This product is marked with a crossed out wheelie bin symbol to alert customers to the fact that it must not be disposed of
with general/household waste streams. It should be separated from other waste and sent to approved treatment facilities
for safe recycling or disposal as otherwise it may cause harm to human health and the environment. For more information
please contact your local authority or the retailer where the product was purchased.
E&O.E
Original Instructions
Vivid Laminating Technologies Ltd
Matrix House, Norman Court, Ivanhoe Business Park,
Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire LE67 3FA England