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CLIP PROJECT planning: Getting Started
STEP 1 Click the CLIP PROJECT advanced icon to open the software.
Click planning.
Change measurement
units between metric
and inch.
Note: All projects must be
closed in order to change
this option.
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CLIP PROJECT planning: Getting Started
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CLIP PROJECT planning: Getting Started
STEP 4 Select the type of DIN rail, designate length, name of rail, and
add end brackets and rail caps if desired. Click OK.
Length of rail
Name of project
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CLIP PROJECT planning: Getting Started
or
Highlight multiple
blocks for bridging by
holding the Ctrl key and
clicking on the blocks.
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CLIP PROJECT planning: Getting Started
STEP 8a. Marking: Most products have marking areas for easy identification. Highlight the individual
Marking individual products: block or product to be
marked.
Click OK.
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CLIP PROJECT planning: Getting Started
Click the
Auto-correction icon.
Corrections will be made
automatically.
Click Accept
minimum length
button to automatically
configure the rail to the
shortest length.
Click OK.
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CLIP PROJECT planning: Printing Documentation
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CLIP PROJECT planning: Special Options/Features
Click on Data
Interchange on the tool
bar.
Click Export Æ 2D
DXF/DWG. A CAD
Export window opens.
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CLIP PROJECT planning: Special Options/Features
Click Data
Interchange. Click
Export CP marking.
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CLIP PROJECT planning: Special Features
STEP 15a. Assign your own part numbers to Phoenix Contact products.
Note: All projects must be closed in order to perform this function.
STEP 15b. Enter your own part numbers for Phoenix Contact products.
Note: Use the yellow fields to quickly search by part description
or part number.
Click Save.
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CLIP PROJECT planning: Special Features
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CLIP PROJECT planning: Special Features
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CLIP PROJECT planning: Special Features
STEP 17b. Black Box: Insert the necessary information to create a Choose Black Box from
new product. the drop-down menu.
Article number,
Designation, and
dimensions are required.
Click Insert.
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CLIP PROJECT marking: Getting Started
STEP 1 Click the CLIP PROJECT advanced icon to open the software.
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CLIP PROJECT marking: Getting Started
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CLIP PROJECT marking: Getting Started
STEP 5a. Use the quick navigation menu to quickly access some of the
most frequently used options of marking software.
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CLIP PROJECT marking: Getting Started
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CLIP PROJECT marking: Getting Started
STEP 5e. Use the 1-2-3 Label tab to automatically enumerate markers.
Use the drop-down menu
to choose numbers or
letters.
Click Make.
Examples
Insert symbols.
Use enumeration to
quickly create four
markers with the prefix
A- and postfix – T3.
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CLIP PROJECT marking: Getting Started
STEP 7 Using the Automatic wire marking function for 360° visibility
Enter the data on the
on wire markers. wire marker and highlight.
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CLIP PROJECT marking: Special Features
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CLIP PROJECT marking: Special Features
Click Save.
Click Run.
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CLIP PROJECT marking: Set up a printer
Click Apply.
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CLIP PROJECT marking: Set up a printer
Note: Changes will only be retained for this project. For saving calibrated print alignments for commonly
used materials, see the next section on Material Calibration.
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CLIP PROJECT marking: Setting up a printer
Click ‘Print test page’ twice to check print alignment. This will print a box around
the perimeter of the marker.
Note: Make sure the box is equally positioned around the edge of the marker.
To center the box on the marker, click the arrow buttons in the necessary
directions to move the alignment. Click Apply, click ‘print test page’ again. Repeat
until box is centered on the marker.
Note: This can be done for all markers you print. Alignment calibrations will then be
saved.The next time you change to one of these preferred materials, you will not need to
re-calibrate the print alignment.
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Phoenix Contact MARKING solutions
BLUEMARK UV printer
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Phoenix Contact offers a full family of modular components
covering virtually all of your electrical and electronic needs as
well as a broad range of value-added services.
CLIPLINE
• DIN rail-mount terminal blocks
• Marking materials and printers
• Tools
• Ferrules
TRABTECH
• Surge voltage protection
INTERFACE
• Analog signal converters • PLC cabling
• Power supplies • Rail-mount breakout modules
• Relays • Intrinsic safety modules
COMBICON
• PCB terminal blocks
• Electronic component housings
PLUSCON
• Industrial plug connectors
• Sensor cabling and sensor boxes
AUTOMATIONWORX
• Solutions, products and services • Controllers and software
for DeviceNet, Profibus, Ethernet • Fieldbus I/O
and Interbus • Ethernet infrastructure components
Canada USA
PHOENIX CONTACT Ltd. PHOENIX CONTACT
235 Watline Avenue P.O. Box 4100
Mississauga, Ontario L4Z 1P3 Harrisburg, PA 17111-0100
Phone: 905-890-2820 Phone: 800-888-7388
Technical Service: 800-890-2820 717-944-1300
Fax: 905-890-0180 Technical Service: 800-322-3225
Website: www.phoenixcontact.ca Fax: 717-944-1625
E-mail: info@phoenixcon.com
Website: www.phoenixcon.com