® PIX-10 Electronic Time Recorder User’s Guide
Thank you… for purchasing another fine product from Amano Cincinnati, Inc. IMPORTANT The Daylight Saving Time date settings have been preset. DO NOT change the Daylight Saving Time date settings unless you live in Arizona, Hawaii, parts of Indiana, or any other area that does not use Daylight Saving Time. Do not return this clock to the retailer. If you have any questions or need assistance, please call us toll free 1-800-253-9836 Visit us on the web at http://www.pix10.
Page 1 Your PIX-10 Removing the Cover & Packing Materials Please Note: You must remove the packaging spacers from the printer block and the Printer Carriage before attempting to use your PIX-10. 1. Lift the printer block and remove the spacer. Amano Cincinnati, Inc. (Mon. - Fri.
Page 2 2. Insert the key provided and turn clockwise to open the case. Lift the cover to remove. 3. Remove the spacer between the Ribbon Cartridge and the Printer Carriage. 4. Re-install the cover. Your PIX-10 is ready for use! 1-800-253-9836 (Mon. - Fri. 8:00 - 5:00 PST) Amano Cincinnati, Inc.
Page 3 Before You Change Any Settings Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the items explained below. The Front Panel Normally, the Display Window shows the date and time. When you use the Quick Set or Program Mode to change the settings of the PIX-10, the instructions to change the clock are shown in this window. The two buttons on the front panel are used to navigate through the Quick Set and Program Mode to change the clock’s settings. The left button is marked with a t symbol.
Page 4 Make a Test Print 1. Plug in the power cord. 2. Insert a piece of paper or time card into the PIX-10. The clock will automatically print YEAR, MONTH, DATE and TIME with AM or PM (in Pacific Time). Note: The PIX-10 will automatically adjust for Daylight Saving Time. 3. If the imprint is satisfactory, and you are going to place the PIX-10 on a desk, table, or shelf, the PIX-10 is ready to be used. 4. In order for you to set the time or change the print style, you must enter a code.
Page 5 Entering the Clock Program The following steps describe how to get into the clock program. To set the print style and time, use a code chosen from the list. 1. To Enter the Code a. Press and hold the RESET button on the bottom of the clock. (Refer to Page 3 for location.) b. While holding down the RESET button, press and hold the l right button on the front panel. c. While holding the l right button, release the RESET button. d. When Pro9 flashes in the display, release the l right button. e.
Page 6 2. Set the Time When setting the time you must use 24 hour format (i.e. 13:00 = 1:00 pm). This will NOT make the clock print military time, it simply tells the clock am from pm. a. When the display flashes P2 CLoc, tap the l right button. b. The small “12” will flash. Tap the l right button again. c. The hour digits will flash. Tap the t left button until the correct hour appears. Remember to use a 24 hour format (2:00 pm = 14:00). Then tap the l right button. d. The minutes digits will flash.
Page 7 Replacing the Ribbon 1. Insert the key into the key hole (see page 2 for keyhole location) and turn the key. 2. Grab the cover on both sides and lift to remove it. 3. Pull the two catches (B) upward and hold them with your index and middle fingers. Remove the ribbon cassette. Note: If the print mechanism is in the down position and a piece of paper cannot be inserted, press the RESET button to move the carriage up. This will make the ribbon installation easier. 4.
Page 8 Error Messages Possible Error Messages: If any of these messages appear on the display, unplug the clock from your outlet then plug it back in again. If the message still appears on your display, please contact us at 1-800-253-9836 for assistance. CAUTION: Do not use any chemical solvents or oils to clean or lubricate your PIX-10. This will damage your clock. To clean the inside of your clock, blow it out with air. Specifications Power Requirements: For PIX-10 Input: AC16.5V, 60Hz, 0.6A (Max.
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