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SoftwareUserGuide
Type Originalrevision20/08/2014
Revision 1.1‐b
Date 09/11/2015
Writtenby DD
Controlledby SJ
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BeforewestarttheTECHNOMARKcompanywouldliketowarmlythankyouforyourconfidence.Youhavechosen
theM4inline,thefirstintelligentmarkingtool (IDItrack&mark) thatisdedicatedtomarkingintegrationfor
ensuring your products' identification. More than just a marking machine, we offer a complete solution which
addressesallofyourtraceabilityrequirements.Ourcustomerserviceisatyourdisposalforanyfurtherinformation.
Andsonow,enjoyyourmarking…
SUMMARY
1. Introduction________________________________________________________________________________4
2. Manuals___________________________________________________________________________________4
3. Mainscreenandgeneraloperation_____________________________________________________________5
3.1. Toolbar________________________________________________________________________________6
3.2. 16channelsstate________________________________________________________________________7
3.3. Dashboard_____________________________________________________________________________7
4. Graphicviewmode__________________________________________________________________________8
5. FileEdition_________________________________________________________________________________9
5.1. MarkingdepthandIDIfunction ___________________________________________________________13
5.2. Dotmatrix____________________________________________________________________________14
5.3. Addamarkingfunction__________________________________________________________________15
5.3.1. Addaserialnumber ________________________________________________________________15
5.3.2. Addavariable_____________________________________________________________________17
5.3.3. Addatimestamp___________________________________________________________________19
5.3.4. Addalogo________________________________________________________________________21
5.3.5. AddadatamatrixoraQRCode________________________________________________________22
5.4. Addamechanicalfunction_______________________________________________________________24
5.4.1. Addapause–Setapauseduringthemarking ___________________________________________24
5.4.2. Addacrossingpoint–Passthroughapointduringthemarking _____________________________25
5.4.3. Addawaitinginput(16‐waycard) _____________________________________________________25
5.4.4. Addaoutputchange(16‐waycard)____________________________________________________26
5.4.5. AddaZInlinemovetoHome__________________________________________________________26
5.4.6. AddaZInlinemovetomark __________________________________________________________26
5.4.7. AddarelativeZInlinemove __________________________________________________________27
5.5. Generalmarkingsettings ________________________________________________________________27
5.6. Addaspecialcharacter__________________________________________________________________29
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5.7. Positioningandtest_____________________________________________________________________29
6. File______________________________________________________________________________________30
6.1. Save_________________________________________________________________________________30
6.2. Open ________________________________________________________________________________31
6.3. New_________________________________________________________________________________32
6.4. Import _______________________________________________________________________________32
6.5. Export________________________________________________________________________________32
7. Maintenance______________________________________________________________________________33
7.1. Information___________________________________________________________________________33
7.2. Maintenance__________________________________________________________________________33
7.3. Autodiagnosis_________________________________________________________________________35
7.4. DebugMode __________________________________________________________________________35
7.5. Errorlog______________________________________________________________________________36
7.6. IDIcalibration _________________________________________________________________________37
8. Settings __________________________________________________________________________________38
8.1. General ______________________________________________________________________________38
8.2. Dateandtime _________________________________________________________________________39
8.3. Mechanics____________________________________________________________________________41
8.4. 16waysettings ________________________________________________________________________42
8.5. Communicationsettings_________________________________________________________________44
8.6. User_________________________________________________________________________________44
8.7. Licenses______________________________________________________________________________45
8.8. Originsmanagementsettings_____________________________________________________________46
9. Tableofillustrations ________________________________________________________________________47
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1. Introduction
Technomark maintains the right to modify information or specifications contained in this manual without prior
warning.YoumustcontacttheTechnomarkCompanytoknowaboutanychangesthatmayhavebeenimplemented.
UndernocircumstancesmayTechnomarkbeliableforanyincident,directorindirect,concerningdamages,however
exceptional,includingbutnotexclusivelyfinanciallosseslinkedtotheuseofinformationincludedinthismanual.
This clause applies as well in the case where Technomark would have been informed, and/or would have known
beforehandofpossiblerisks,associatedwiththeuseoftheequipment.
Technomark guarantees the equipment made by the company, as defined in the general sales conditions. Unless
otherwisespecifiedonourorderreceipt,ourequipmentisguaranteed1(ONE)yearfromthedateofdelivery.
This guarantee consists in us replacing free of charge the parts identified as defective, except for sub‐assemblies
suppliedbythirdparties:inthatcasethesupplier’sguaranteeapplies.
Thisguaranteedoesnotapplyifthefailureresultsfromnormalwearoftheproducts,abnormaluse,andincorrect
maintenance, not following the instructions or the state of art, unsuitable storage conditions, inappropriate
environment,andexcessiveusageoftheequipmentordisrespectoftheuser’smanualinstructionsand/orelectrical
connections.
Noneoftherepairsmadeunderguaranteeleadingtoaperiodofnon‐use,canallowaprolongationoftheguarantee
period.
Thefollowingpartsareexcludedfromguarantee:
‐ Stylus
‐ Returnspring
‐ Stylusguide
‐ Core
‐ Externalpartofthecablebetweenthecontrollerandtheheadoraccessory.
AllinformationincludedinthismanualisconfidentialandremainthepropertyofTechnomark.
2. Manuals
Theinformationthatisrequiredthroughoutyourmachine'slifespanisavailableinthefollowingmanuals:
M4inlineInstallationManual:Containsinformationonunpackingandinstallingyourequipment.
M4 inline Software Manual: Contains the necessary information for configuring and using your marking
machine.
Interfacing instructions for M4 inline: Contains the necessary information for establishing communication
withyourequipment(RS232,Ethernet,16‐way).
M4inlineMaintenanceManual:Containsinformationaboutservicingyourmachine.
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3. Mainscreenandgeneraloperation
1. Toolbaractionbutton
2. Graphiccolorscreen
3. OK/Cancelbuttons
4. USBhostport
5. Movingarrows
6. Start/Stopbuttons
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Illustration1 :FrontPanel
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1. toolbar
2. 16channelsstate
3. Currentfilename
4. IDIstate
5. dashboard
6. graphicview
7. externalkeyboardkeyequivalent
3.1. Toolbar
Thetoolbarisadaptedfordisplayingfunctionsrelativetothecurrentwindow.
Inthecaseofthemainscreen(illustrationabove),thedisplayedfunctionsare:
graphicviewmode
currentmarkingfileedition
Illustration2 :main screen
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Fileedition
Maintenance
Settings
3.2. 16channelsstate
Thestateofeachofthe16channelsisdisplayedinrealtime:
Foreachofthe16channels,thefollowinginformationisavailable:
AletterIorO:IindicatesthatthechannelisdefinedasaninputandOasanoutput.
Anumberfrom1to16indicatingchannelnumber
ALEDindicatingchannelstate:redforinactive,greenforactive
For16channelssettings,seechapter7.416channelssettings.
3.3. Dashboard
Thedashboardpresentsthefollowinginformation:
Maintenance indicator. LED becomes red as a maintenance operation is required. (see Maintenance)
Temperature indicator: displays mean control box temperature and the icon becomes red as
temperature is critical.
Duty cycle: displays current duty cycle and the icon becomes red as software is applying a speed
parameters correction in case of overload.
Current marking file points indicator
Thedutycycleistheoperatingrateinfluencedbythestrengthparameter,themarkingspeedandtheimpact
numberofthemarkingfile.
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4. Graphicviewmode
Thegraphicviewmodecanbemodifiedusingthefollowingbutton
Differentviewsmodearedisplayedinthefollowingdropdownmenu:
Illustration3:Graphicviewmodemenu
Normal
Innormalmode,viewsizeis60x55mm(hereforatotalmarkingwindowof120x55).Totalmarkingwindowcanbe
scrolledusingmovingarrows.
30x30
Itisazoommodeinwhichtheviewsizeis30x30mm.Totalmarkingwindowcanbescrolledusingmovingarrows.
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Total
Intotalmode,thefullmarkingwindowisdisplayedontheview
Examplewitha120x55markingwindow:
Text
Intextmode,markingfilelinesaredisplayedintextformatinplaceofamarkingpreview.
5. FileEdition
Fileeditionmodeisobtainedonthemainscreenbyusingthefollowingbutton:
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Inthismode,yougetthisscreen:
Illustration4:Fileeditionwindow
Thetoolbarhasalsonewbuttonswithfollowingfeatures:
Insertamarkingfunction
Insertamechanicalfunction
Fileconfiguration
Addaspecialcharacter
Headmovementandmarkingtest
Adatatableallowsyoutochangethemarkingfilelines.
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Usethenavigationarrowstomoveinthetable.Goingdowninanemptylineautomaticallyaddanewone.
Inputsaremadebyanexternalkeyboard.
Herearethedifferentcolumns:
Line:numberoftheline.Youcan’tchangethisfield.
:markinglinetextandfunctions.
Textinputsaredonebyanexternalkeyboard.Whenyouareinthisfield,thewholetextisselectandadding
acharacterwillreplacetheentirecurrenttext.
Tomoveinthefieldtextwithrightandleftarrows,presstheinsertkeyofyourkeyboardandoncemoreto
gooutagain.Usingthearrowsallowstodeselectthewholetextandtomovetheinsertioncursor.
XandY:Showpositionsofthestartinglinepointwiththechosenunit(mmorinches).
showtheheightofthelinewiththechosenunit(mmorinches)
Theminimumvalueis0.4mmandthemaximumis200mm.
Showmarkingfrom1to6(seeMarkingdepth)
Givesthedotmatrixchosenfrom1to7(seeDotmatrix)
Givesthecharacterfont:1forthefontOCR,2forthefontOCR‐A
Givestheangleofthelineindegrees.
Theanglevaluevariesfrom0to360°
Givesthediameterusedforacircularmarkingwiththechosenunit(mmorinches)
Ifthediametervalueispositive,thebottomofthecharactersisalignedonthecircle.Ifthisvalueisnegative,
thenthetopofthecharactersisalignedonthecircle.
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Inthisexamplethesametext(ABCDEF)isdonewithapositivediametervalue(totheleft)andwiththesame
valuebutnegative(totheright).
Bydefault,themachinesetsthebeginningpointto0(paralleltotheXaxis).Tomodifythebeginningpoint,
youonlyhavetomodifythevalueofthelineangle.
Givethetextcompressionfrom50%to150%
Compressionisusedtodeformcharactersandtomodifythewidth,withoutchangingtheheight.
Normalcompression compressionof50%
Givesspacingbetweencharactersfrom0to9
Astandardtexthasaspacingvalueof5.Thisvaluecanvaryfrom0to9,below5thetextisnarrowedand
above5thetextiswidened
Spacingof0 Spacingof9
Givesitalicinclinationofthetextfrom0to9
Astraighttexthasanitalicvalueof5.Thisvaluecanvaryfrom0to9,below5thetextleanstotheleftand
above5thetextleanstotheright.
Italicof0 Italicof9
Givesthenumberofimpactforeachmarkingpoint,from1to9
Thecombinationshift+deleteallowdeletingamarkingline.
Thetoolbarisadjustedwiththecurrentselectionofthecell,especiallyinthetextcolumnwhereyoucanselecta
functiontochangeit:
Inthisexample,pressingthekey allowstomodifytheserialnumberNum1.
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5.1. MarkingdepthandIDIfunction
Themarkingdepthdependsontheimpactpower,andalsothedistancebetweenthestylusandthepart.
ForM4inlinemachine,adviseddistanceis3mm.WiththistuningthemarkingdepthresultisgradualfromForce1
to6.
Duringintegrationitmaybenecessarytomodifythedistancebetweenstylusandpart.Operatingrangeforeach
forceisasfollow:
Force1:from1mmto4mm
Force2:from2mmto6mm
Force3:from2mmto8mm
Force4:from2mmto8mm
Force5:from2mmto8mm
Force6:from2mmto8mm
Respectingthedistancestylus‐partisfundamentaltogetthedesiredmarkingdepthwithanoptimalmarkingquality
Fortheweakforces(1,2or3),ifthestylusistoofaritwillnottouchthepartduringthemarking.
Forthehighforces(4,5and6),morethestylusisfar(inthelimitofitspotentialtravelof9mm),moretheimpact
willbepowerful.
Note:markingsmallcharacterswithahighforcecancreateanillegiblemarking.
Toavoidconstraintswiththedistancesettings,TechnomarkallowsyoutousethetechnologyIDI.
When activating the IDI function (see marking parameters) a suitable marking depth is applied, whatever the
distancestylus/partis,intherangeof1to8mmtoensureaconstantrendering.
WhentheIDIfunctionisactivated,themachinemakesatestimpacttoevaluatethedistanceandadjusttheforce
usedtocorrespondtowhatisaskedfor.
IDIfunctionisavailableintwodifferentmodes:
Flatmode:Thetestimpactisdoneateachbeginningofline.Thisisidealforflatshapes,withlittleslope.
Note:Idealtohavethesamehittingdepthonthepart,withoutworryingaboutthedistance.
Curvedmode: The test impact is done at each beginning of character. This modeallowsaconstantdepth
whenmarkingoncylinders,corrugatedparts,…
Note:Idealtomarkpartswithaconstantdepthwhentheypresentanunevendistancealongthelengthof
themarking.
MarkingwithIDIcurvedmodeandwithoutIDI
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TheIDImodeisdisplayedonthemainscreenwiththefollowingicons:
IDIdeactivated
IDIflat
IDIcurved
5.2. Dotmatrix
Herearethedotmatrixesavailable:
o 1:charactersaredefinedbya5x7matrix
o 2:charactersaredefinedbya9x13matrix
o 3:characterpointsarespacedevery0.2mm
o 4:characterpointsarespacedevery0.3mm
o 5:characterpointsarespacedevery0.45mm
o 6:characterpointsarespacedevery0.6mm
o 7:characterpointsarespacedevery1mm
5x79x130.2mm
Thedotmatrixinfluencesdirectlythedutycycle.SeeDashboardpage7
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5.3. Addamarkingfunction
AddingamarkingfunctionisavailableifthecolumntextisselectedbypressingF1
Illustration5:Markingfunctionmenu
Selectthefunctiontypeandconfirmwith orusetherightarrowofthekeyboardtochooseaserialnumberora
variable.
5.3.1. Addaserialnumber
Aserialnumberisatextwhichwillincrementattheendofeachmarking.Serialnumbersaresharedbyonefile,
expectfortheSHAREDserialnumbersharedbyallthemachinefiles.
Ascrollingmenuallowschoosingamongthedifferentserialnumbers:
Createanew
Useanotherexistingnumber
UseShared
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Toinsertinalineanexistingserialnumber(otherthannew),selectitandconfirmwith
Toeditanexistingserialnumber(otherchoosethannew),selectitandpresstherightarrowonthekeyboard.The
serialnumberconfigurationwindowappears.
Tocreateanewserialnumber,selectnewandconfirmwith .Theserialnumberconfigurationwindowappears.
Todeleteaserialnumber,selectitinthelistandpressthedeletekeyonthekeyboard.
Theconfigurationwindowisthefollowing(creationmode):
Illustration6:Serialnumbereditionwindow
Thenamefieldcorrespondstothenameofyourserialnumber.IthastobeuniqueanddifferentfromSHARED.If
youeditanexistingserialnumber,thisfieldisgreybecauseyoucan’tmodifyit.
TheValuefieldisthecurrentvalueoftheserialnumber.Itwillbeincreasebythestepvalueaccordingtothe
definedfrequency(numberofmarkings).
ForexampletheValue2willbecome3after5markingsifthestepis1andthefrequencyis5.
Otherexample,theValuewillchangefrom10to8after3markingsifthestepis‐2andthefrequencyis3.
Thenumberofcharacters(digits)showninthefieldValueisveryimportantbecauseintheendtheserialnumber
won’thavemoredigitsthanthisone.
ForexampleiftheValueis1,theserialnumberwillincreaseuntil9thenwillstartagainto1.
IftheValueis01,theserialnumberwillincreaseuntil99thenwillstartagainto01.
Removethereferenceofaserialnumberinalinedoesn’tdeletetheserialnumber.
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Zerosmarkedallowsselectingifzerosbeginningaserialnumberaremarkedornot.Ifso,001willbemarkedas001,
otherwise001willbemarkedas1.
It’spossibletoresettheserialnumberautomatically.Severalchoicesforthisfunctionarepossible:
None:theserialnumberisn’treset.
Day:theserialnumberisreseteveryday.
Value:theserialnumberisresetwhenitreachesthemaximumvaluedefinedinendingat.
Team:theserialnumberisresetforeachteamchange.(seeteams)
Week:theserialnumberisreseteachweek.
Thefieldstartingatisthevaluegiventotheserialnumberwhenitisreset.Thefieldendingatcorrespondswiththe
maximumvalueusedwhenwewantaresetontheValuecriteria.
Onceagain,thenumberofdigitsisessentialforthestartingatandendatfields.Theremustbecoherenceand
thereforethesamenumberofdigitsforallthesedata.
Itshouldbenotedthatallblankfieldshavetobefilledup,otherwiseanerrorwillappearwhenconfirmingwith .
TheserialnumberSHAREDisaspecificserialnumber.Sharebyallfilesofthemachine,youcan’tdeleteit.
Itscurrentvalueanditsparametersarevalidforallthefileswhereitisused.
5.3.2. Addavariable
Avariableisanonfrozentextwithfixedparameterswhichcanbechangedateachmarking.Eithermanually,orwith
abarcodereaderconnectedtothemachine.
VariablesaredefinedforonefileexceptfortheVSHAREDvariablecommontoallthefiles.
Whenavariableisinsertedinamarkingline,it’sthevalueofthisvariablewhichismarked.
Ascrollingmenuallowschoosingamongthevariables:
Createanewvariable
UsetheVSHAREDvariable
Useanexisting variable
Useabarcodevariable
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Toinsertanexistingvariableinaline(otherchoicethannew),selectitandconfirmwith
Toeditanexistingvariable(otherchoicethannew)inaline,selectitandpresstherightarrowofthekeyboard.The
variableconfigurationwindowappears.
Tocreateanewvariable,selectnewandconfirmwith .Thevariableconfigurationwindowappears.
Todeleteavariable,selectitinthelistandpresstheerasekeyonyourkeyboard.
Theconfigurationwindowisthefollowing:
Illustration7:Variableeditionwindow
Thenamefieldcorrespondstothenamefyourvariable.IthastobeuniqueanddifferentofCB,CB1,CB2and
VSHARED.Ifyoueditanexistingvariable,thisfieldisgreybecauseyoucan’tmodifyit.
Thelengthfieldcorrespondstothenumberorcharactersofthevariable.Ifthevalueenteredislongerthanlength,it
willbeshortenedtothenumberofcharactersoflength.
TheForcingfieldallowserasureofthevariablevalueforeachmarking.Soyouhavetoenteritbeforeeachmarking.
Thevaluefieldisthecurrentvalueofthevariable.
CBvariableconfiguration(CB,CB1andCB2)presentsanadditionaloption:
TheallocationallowsdefininghowCBvariablesarefilledwhenmorethanoneisused.
Removingvariablereferenceinalinedoesn’tdeletethevariable
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Sequence:variablesarefilledintheorderthebarcodesarescanned.ThefirstscanfillsCB,thesecondCB1,
andthethirdCB2.
Length:thebarcodelengthreadcorrespondtoavariablelengthandthecontentisaffectedasafunctionof
thislength.
Thevalueofavariablemaybetruncatedforamarkingusingaspecialcodeinthemarkingline.Addthecode
#AA,BB#afterthevariablecodeinthemarkinglinewhereAAistheindexofthefirstcharacterandBBistheindexof
thelastone.
Forexample,forusingthevaluefromthethirdtotheeighthcharacterofthevariableVAR,themarkinglinewillbe
thefollowing:
ThevariableVARcontainingthetextABCDEFGHIJKLMN,thetextCDEFGHwillbemarked.
Inthesameway,avariablecanbealsotruncatedusingaseparatorcharacterwiththecode#S,AA#.Inthiscase,Sis
theseparatorcharacterandAAistheindexoftheblock.
Forexample,withavariableVARwewanttouseonlythesecondblockwithaseparator/onthevariableVAR.
IfthevalueofVARis123/456/789,themarkedtextwillbe456.
Thesamevariablecanbetruncatedasmanytimesasneeded.Youonlyneedtoincludethevariableinanotherline
andaddingthedesiredcodeformat.
5.3.3. Addatimestamp
Atimestampisatypeofvariablecontainingdateand/orhourand/orteamname.It’sautomaticallyupdatedbythe
system.
Itisconfiguredwiththefollowingwindow:
SomeadditionalvariablesCBcanbecreatedandnamedfromCB3toCB9.Inthiscase,itmustbecreatedone
byoneinorderandnotforgettingadigit.Forexample,youcan’thaveavariableCB3andaCB5withoutCB4.
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Enteryourtextinthecodefieldandenterthedataasyouwishwiththe#signbeforeeachentryasshowninthe
examplesatthebottomofthewidow.
Inthepreviewfield,youcanseetheresult.
Example:
Toconfiguretimeorteams,seedateparameters.
Codesarethefollowings:
#Y:yearononedigit.Resultisforexample5foryear2015
#YY:yearontwodigits.Resultisforexample15foryear2015
#YYYY:yearonfourdigits.Resultisforexample2015foryear2015
#CY:yearonacharacter.ResultisforexampleAforyear2015(dependingonsettings)
#MM:monthontwodigits.Resultisforexample04forApril
#CM:monthonacharacter.ResultisforexampleDforApril(dependingonsettings)
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