913-3 Setting Procedure for Basic FunctionThe setting method for function to be applied to the actual marking is described in this section using sample.3-3-1 Mark Current Date/TimeSample16 40Hour Min.Displayed number of digits (Figure) : 2Display format : Hour (24)/MinuteDisplay leading zeros (Zero Indi.) : EnableThe procedure for marking current time is described below.1. Input function character for the current date.Refer to “3. Set the marking layout” (P.85) and “4. Set the laser condition” (P.86) in “3-2-3 Set the markingdata” (P.83).2. Set conditions for character and laser applied for the current date function.Notice• The following items, Date, Lot, and Expiry date are marked based on the internal clock of the laser marker.The internal clock might be deviated caused by the error of the internal parts or degree of the battery drain. Therefore,be sure to check the time of the internal clock before the operation without fail.Reference• For details on the current date function, refer to “Current Date and Expiry Date” (P.153).• By using “TIME HOLD IN” signal of the I/O connector pin No. 23, the functional characters such as date/time and lotdo not update and the laser marker marks the time and date at the point when the input was turned ON. For the TIMEHOLD IN function, refer to the “External control manual”.ME-LP400V-OP-6
