MSSC Smart-Jet BLUE User manual

T H E R M A L I N K J E T C O D E R
USER MANUAL

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V2.0
User manual
Tinh Vo
February 20, 2019

SAFETY INFORMATION..........................................................................................................................................5
EMERGENCY CASE.................................................................................................................................................6
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION...............................................................................................................................6
PRODUCT WARRANTY ..........................................................................................................................................6
ABOUT MACHINE................................................................................................................................................... 7
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS...................................................................................................................................8
Machine details.....................................................................................................................................................8
Keyboard.................................................................................................................................................................8
Android devices ....................................................................................................................................................8
Personal computer ...............................................................................................................................................8
MACHINE OVERVIEW ................................................................................................................................................9
Indicator LED ..........................................................................................................................................................9
Connecting Port ....................................................................................................................................................9
Keyboard...............................................................................................................................................................10
Operation menu on machine .........................................................................................................................10
Operation menu on computer .......................................................................................................................13
INSTALLATION PROCEDURES .............................................................................................................................17
GETTING STARTED .................................................................................................................................................17
EXTERNAL DEVICES CONNECTIONS.................................................................................................................17
EXTERNAL SENSOR....................................................................................................................................................18
ENCODER...................................................................................................................................................................19
COMBINE EXTERNAL SENSOR AND ENCODER...................................................................................................20
ALARM ........................................................................................................................................................................21
INPUT AND OUTPUT...................................................................................................................................................22
QUICK STARTUP ................................................................................................................................................... 22
REQUIRED COMPONENTS ......................................................................................................................................22
Setup machine ....................................................................................................................................................23
Keyboard setup...................................................................................................................................................23
Bluetooth setup....................................................................................................................................................23
PC connection setup.........................................................................................................................................23
Setup external devices (Optional) .................................................................................................................23
Create first messages.........................................................................................................................................23
FIRMWARE INTRODUCTION...............................................................................................................................26
MESSAGE.......................................................................................................................................................................26
OPERATION....................................................................................................................................................................35
SETTINGS ........................................................................................................................................................................35
PC APPLICATION INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................................45

HARDWARE SETUP ..........................................................................................................................................................45
SOFTWARE SETUP............................................................................................................................................................45
Install application................................................................................................................................................45
Waiting for complete and Click Finish. .........................................................................................................46
Install driver ...........................................................................................................................................................46
Install driver on Windows 8, 10 .........................................................................................................................51
SOFTWARE USING ..........................................................................................................................................................51
Printer Controller Interface ...............................................................................................................................52
Create new message ........................................................................................................................................52
UPDATE FIRMWARE INSTRUCTIONS.................................................................................................................62
Prepare USB flash.................................................................................................................................................63
Update firmware .................................................................................................................................................63
Update logo .........................................................................................................................................................64
Update font ..........................................................................................................................................................64
Update Russian font ...........................................................................................................................................64
Machine default..................................................................................................................................................64

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SAFETY INFORMATION
Have to STOP machine before plug / unplug cartridge.
Avoid using with the high voltage, strong impact to the coder.
Limit store the coder in the high dusty working environment.
The working temperature of the coder is 5oC –50oC.
Turn off printer before plugged / un-plugged any cable (ENCODER / SENSOR / IO).
Be careful of using other external devices such as: ENCODER / SENSOR / ALARM
BEACON / POWER SUPPLY.
Do not try to use other cartridges that is not supplied from your supplier.
Be careful of updating firmware and software.
Use glove to avoid the sharp from mounting bracket.
Recommend use mask and glasses to avoid the ink fly in air.
Do not cover the ventilation.
Do not expose to excessive heat sources, sunshine, fire or the like.
For indoor use only. the apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing.
The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
No user replaceable parts inside, refer servicing to manufacturer specified agency or
qualified service personnel.
Only use an accessories/battery specified by the manufacturer.
Disposal: all electrical and electronic products including batteries should be disposed
of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities
appointed by the government or the local authorities.
Use only the power supply listed in the user instructions: power supply adaptor:
manufacturer: MEAN WELL ENTERPRISES CO., LTD., MODEL NO.: GS60A12-P1J or
EDACPOWER ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., MODEL NO.: EA10681N-120

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EMERGENCY CASE
IN SOME SPECIAL CASE LIKE: APPEAR SMOKE ON
PRINTER, PRINT OUT CONTINUOUSLY WITHOUT CONTROL,
FIRE, EXPLOSIVE SOUND, ETC.
PLEASE REMOVE THE POWER SUPPLY IMMEDIATELY!
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
DON’T THROW PRINTER /
INK CARTRIDGE TO
RECYCLE BIN
PRODUCT WARRANTY
Limited warranty. The housing and circuit board for each printer is warranted to be free
from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of twelve (12) months from the
bill of lading date. This limited warranty does not apply to spare parts, authorized inks, or
cartridges, or to housings and circuit boards that experience problems resulting from
misuse, tampering or improper storage.
The warranty is VOID if:
Any non-original parts and unapproved OEM inks are used.
The product has been altered or modified without approval from us.
Print head damage is a result of improper installation.
Damage occurs from an accident, such as but not limited to, being dropped, being
sprayed with water or other liquids, caused by a natural disaster, caused by stocking
or shipping conditions.
Unapproved, wrong or unstable power supply is used.

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ABOUT MACHINE
Thank you for purchasing the Smart –Jet Blue Thermal Inkjet Coder, a product of
MSSC LLC, US. This printer is designed for packaging printing applications powered by HP
Thermal Inkjet Technology.
Machine boasts to be able to control via PC connection to print variable data and
barcodes, Bluetooth connection via mobile devices running on Android operating
systems and wireless keyboard. Each option provides a full set of applications.
Machine produces crisp text, logos, variable data and barcodes on porous and non-
porous media by automatically recognizes aqueous and solvent inks and applies the
appropriate printing parameters.
The complete system includes one machine, power supply with On/Off switch, wireless
keyboard, mounting brackets and necessary software for PC and Bluetooth operations.

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Machine details
NO
DESCRIPTION
SPECIFICATIONS
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Model
Smart –Jet Blue
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Display
LCD 2.8” automatic rotation
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Dimensions (LxWxH)
107.5 x 74.5 x 83 mm / 4.23 x 2.93 x 3.27 inches
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Weight
450g
5
Power supply
AC 100V –240V, 50/60Hz, 2.0A - EDACPOWER
AC 100V –240V, 50/60Hz, 1.4A - MEAN WELL
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Maximum power consumption
48W
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Maximum printing resolution
600x600dpi
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Print speed
76m/min @ 300x300dpi
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Optical density
5 levels
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Operation selection
Wireless keyboard, PC and Bluetooth
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Message memory
100 messages
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Ink solution
Aqueous and Solvent
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Menu language
Multiple / selectable
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Printable characters
Windows true fonts with PC connection
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No. of lines
Maximum 6 lines
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Character height
Maximum 12.7mm / 0.5 inches
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Printability
Alphanumeric, logos, date, time, expiry date,
Julian date, shift code, database and barcodes
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Operating temperature
50C –500C
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External connections
External sensor, encoder, alarm kit, etc…
Keyboard
The Machine is currently compatible with all wireless 2.0 keyboards available in the
market.
Android devices
Control machine via Wi-Fi connection by using Android devices from 4.0 up to.
Personal computer
CPU: Core 2 Duo 2x2.0 GHz.
Ram: 2GB.
Hard disk space: 50 MB.
Operating system: Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 10 (32, 64 bits).
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.

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MACHINE OVERVIEW
Indicator LED
ITEMS
DETAIL
[1] SENSORS
Default setting is don’t recognize black conveyor
Internal sensor: Red light
External sensor: Green light
Sensor is activated when receives signals
[2] ALARM
Remains ON to indicate error
[3] BLUETOOTH/PC
Remains ON when being connected
[4] PRINT
Remains ON when it’s on printing mode
Connecting Port

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ITEMS
DETAIL
[1] USB FLASH
USB 2.0 flash for updating firmware, fonts and logo
[2] USB KEYBOARD
For USB 2.0 wireless keyboard receiver
[3] USB PC
For PC connection with USB 2.0 cable A-B
[4] DB15 EXTENDED
Extend port for external sensor, encoder, alarm, etc…
[5] 12VDC
Power supply
Keyboard
NO
KEY
USE
1
Enter
Confirm, save or apply
2
ESC
Go to previous session
3
/
Move your cursor to left/right
4
/
Move your cursor up/down
5
Shift
Press and hold “Shift” to input capitalized characters
6
Insert
Press “Insert” to insert Symbol, Logo, Counter, Date, Expired,
Time, String, Barcode and Shiftcode into the message
7
Backspace
Delete your message from the left
8
Tab
Move your cursor faster
9
Home/End
Move your cursor to Home/End
10
Caps lock
Uppercase font
11
F4
Insert suomi symbol
Operation menu on machine
Main Menu
Message
Operation
Setting
Free
Design
Open
Create
new
Information
Purge
Start/Stop
Connect
PC
Encoder
Resolution
Density
Start
Use
Select
font
Select size
Delay
Cartridge
Update Logo
Load
Edit
Insert Menu
(Popup menu when
press Insert)
String
Auto Jet
Channel
Preview
Delete
Symbol
Logo
Sensor
Direction
Print Mode
Counter
Date
Unit
Bluetooth
Update Font
Expired
Time
Rollover
System
time
Rotate
String
Barcode
Password
Default
Language
Shiftcode
IO Signals
Coder
name
RS485
LCD BackLight
Reset
Bi-directional
Set up backup
About
From the main screen of machine, use arrow keys to move the cursor to the desired
object. Press Enter to save and apply settings. Otherwise, press ESC.