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LT SERIES User’s Manual[...]

1 - LT Series Operations Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS Specifications ....................................................................... 2 Introduction.......................................................................... 3 LT Series Models ................................................................. 4 Optional Features ...................[...]

2 - LT Series Operations Manual SPECIFICATIONS PHYSICAL Height: 7 inches Width: 5 1/4 inches Depth: 11 inches Weight: 12 3/4 pounds (standard models) 14 po un ds (numbering m odels) Case: Impact Resista nt Reinforced Lexan Color: Cool Gra y Power Cord Le ngth: 6 Feet COM PONENTS Print Wheels: Engraved B rass or Cast Zinc Alloy Printing Platen Assem[...]

3 - LT Series Operations Manual INTRODUCTION The Lathe m LT Series ti me stamps ar e considered " standard" by thousa nds of busine sses and institutions because of their low initial cost and years of p roven, trouble-free operation. The LT Series offers a wide variety o f registration co mbinations that m ay be u sed for timing, numberin[...]

4 - LT Series Operations Manual LT SERIES MODELS LTD Registers date, month, and y ear. T y pe wheels must be advanced manuall y . Year wheels carry ten (10) years. LTN Registers consecutive numbers. B asic unit inclu des six (6) num bering wheels which advance automati cally. Up to five additional numerical, letter, o r code wheels may be purchased[...]

5 - LT Series Operations Manual 2 4-HOUR FORMAT The digital displa y models (LTTC and LTTNC) can displa y 12-hour (standard), or 24-hour, also known as the Continental (0-23 hour), format, when specified at time of order. The time wheels can print 24-hour format for an added charge. FIXED PAPER GUIDE Provides a fixed edge on the si de of t he time [...]

6 - LT Series Operations Manual SETTING THE TYPE WHEE LS As noted in the earlier s ec tions LT SER I ES MODELS and OPT IONAL FEATURES, the LT Series Models are available wit h a variet y of date, time, and number wheels. You m ay set the applicable t y pe wheels according t o the following directions. 1. Di sconnect the power source. 2. R emove the[...]

7 - LT Series Operations Manual SETTING THE DIGITAL DISPLAY Models with a "C" affix ed to their designation (LTTC and L TTNC) denot e units featuring a digital displ ay. This displa y is factor y -set for use in the 12-hour AM/PM format or the 24-hour (Conti nental) format. The digital displa y should always be s ync h ronized with the ti[...]

8 - LT Series Operations Manual ADJUSTING PRINT IMPACT Print impact may b e set to an y desired level, from ver y ha rd to v ery light. The impact adjuster is located on the bottom of the unit. Using a sm all flat head screwdriver, turn th e adjuster to the right to increase or left to decrease the impact. (Figure 4) ( Note: To extend the effective[...]

9 - LT Series Operations Manual CONSECUTIVE/DUPLICATE COUNT (Numbering Units) Units equipped with the numbering feature may be configured for C onsecutive Count , advancin g the number type wheel after each re gistration, Duplicate Count , advancing th e number t y pe wheel after every two re g i strations., Triplicate Count, advancing the num ber [...]

10 - LT Series Operations Manual ADJUSTING THE REGISTRATION POSITION Depending on the t y pe of document being stamped, it ma y be necessar y to change the registration posi tion. This can be accomplished by moving the trigger assembly. The t rigger assembly has a range of mot ion of about two (2) inches forward or backward. The trigger assembl y t[...]

11 - LT Series Operations Manual CHANGING THE RIBBON LT Series ti me stamps use a silk ribbon for long-lasting, high-quality imprints. To avoid damaging the unit, use only a #20-S ribbon. To change the ribbon: 1. Di sconnect the power source. 2. R emove the top cover. Remove the frame locking pin and lift the top frame (as described on Page 6, Figu[...]

12 - LT Series Operations Manual CHANGING THE FUSE Each model of th e L T Series comes equipped with a fuse. The fuse protects the unit from damage in cas e of a power surge o r el ec trical ov erload. If too much power re ac hes the fuse, t he fuse burns out, or is "blown," stopping operati on of the unit and avoiding costly damage. To c[...]

13 - LT Series Operations Manual CHANGING THE PLATEN 1. Di sconnect the power source . 2. R emove the top cover. Remove the frame locking pi n and lift th e top frame. Remove the ribbo n (see Chan ging th e Ribbon, Page 11). 3. Lift t he printing platen a ssembly up and out of the frame. (Fig. 10) 4. Insert the altern ate printi ng plat en assembly[...]

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