Instruction Manual

Table of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION ............................................................... 1-1

2. BASIC MICROLINK INTERFACE ................................................. 2-1

2.1 Number Keys ............................................................ 2-1

2.2 Arrow Keys ............................................................. 2-1

2.3 CLEAR Key ............................................................. 2-1

2.4 ENTER Key ............................................................. 2-1

2.5 EXIT Key ............................................................... 2-1

2.6 DOWN TIME CODE Key .................................................. 2-1

2.7 HELP Key .............................................................. 2-2

2.8 Contrast Key - .......................................................... 2-2

2.9 RUN/PROG Key Switch ................................................... 2-2

2.10 Soft Keys .............................................................. 2-2

2.11 Method of Editing Text .................................................. 2-2

2.12 Menu Tree ............................................................ 2-3

3. INSTALLATION ...............................................................3-1

3.1 Mounting the MicroLink Unit ............................................... 3-1

3.2. Wiring the MicroLink Unit ................................................. 3-3

4. CONFIGURATION.............................................................. 4-1

5. OPERATION................................................................... 5-1

5.1 Counters ................................................................ 5-1

5.1.1 Part Counter ..................................................... 5-2

5.1.2 Batch Counter ....................................................5-2

5.1.3 Quality Counter ................................................... 5-2

5.1.4 Scrap Counter ....................................................5-2

5.1.5 Stroke Counter ................................................... 5-2

5.2 Job Storage and Recall .....................................................5-2

5.2.1 Store Job ........................................................5-3

5.2.2 Recall Job ....................................................... 5-3

5.2.3 Erase Job ........................................................ 5-3

5.2.4 LinkNet: Job Storage and Recall ..................................... 5-4

5.3 Auxiliary Equipment Support ............................................... 5-4

6. ACCESS CODES ............................................................... 6-1

6.1 Access Code Screen ....................................................... 6-1

6.2 Functional Modes of the RUN\PROG Key ..................................... 6-1

6.2.1 RUN/PROG Key Exclusive Mode .................................... 6-2

6.2.2 RUN/PROG Key Required Mode ..................................... 6-2

6.2.3 RUN/PROG Key Not Required Mode ................................. 6-2

6.2.4 RUN/PROG Key Accesses All Mode .................................. 6-2

6.3 Access Timeout .......................................................... 6-3

6.4 User Description ......................................................... 6-3

6.4.1 User Configuration: User ........................................... 6-3

6.4.2 User Configuration: Code ........................................... 6-3

6.4.3 User Configuration: Used .......................................... 6-3