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Gerber Technology GERBERplotter MP Series User Manual

Gerber Technology GERBERplotter MP Series
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GERBERplotter MP Series User Manual
English
Table of contents
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1 About the GERBERplotter MP Series 3
1.2 Customer support 3
1.3 Customer solution centers 4
1.4 Advanced technology centers 4
1.5 Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) 4
1.6 Health and safety 5
2. HARDWARE ASSEMBLY
2.1 GERBERplotter MP Series description 9
2.2 Hardware assembly 10
2.2.1 Contents and required tools 10
2.2.2 Assembly procedure 12
3. INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION OF THE SOFTWARE
3.1 Introduction 37
3.2 Installation 38
3.3 Conguration 44
3.3.1 Server Manager Server settings 45
3.3.2 Server Manager (IP manager) 47
3.3.3 Server Manager (additional connections) 48
3.3.4 User Manager (connections manager) 48
3.3.5 User Manager (configuration settings) 49
3.3.6 User Manager Configuration Samples 50
3.3.7 License Registration 54
4. UPDATING WINPLOT OR ACCUMARK
4.1 Introduction 57
4.2 Installation Requirements 57
4.3 Installing the Software Update 57
4.4 Using WinPlot and AccuMark 61

Table of Contents

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Gerber Technology GERBERplotter MP Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryPlotter
Media SizesA0, A1, A2, A3, A4
ConnectivitySerial, Parallel
ModelMP Series
InterfaceRS-232
CompatibilityGerber software

Summary

Introduction

GERBERplotter MP Series Overview

Overview of the GERBERplotter MP Series features and benefits.

Customer Support Information

Information on how to contact Gerber for support and technical questions.

Gerber Customer Solution Centers

Locations and contact info for Gerber's customer solution centers.

Plotter Health and Safety Precautions

Important safety instructions and precautions for operating the plotter.

Hardware Assembly

GERBERplotter MP Series Component Description

Description of the key components and features of the GERBERplotter MP Series.

Hardware Assembly: Contents and Tools

Lists the parts included in the plotter packaging and the tools needed for assembly.

Hardware Assembly Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for assembling the GERBERplotter MP Series.

Software Installation and Configuration

Software Installation Introduction

Overview of Server Manager and User Manager software requirements.

Software Installation Process

Detailed steps for installing Server Manager and User Manager software.

Software Configuration Guide

Guides on configuring User Manager and Server Manager settings for plotter operation.

User Manager License Registration

Instructions for registering the User Manager software license online or offline.

Updating WinPlot or AccuMark

Software Update Installation Requirements

Prerequisites and system requirements for updating WinPlot or AccuMark.

Updating WinPlot or AccuMark

Step-by-step guide to updating the WinPlot or AccuMark software.

Using Updated WinPlot and AccuMark

How to use WinPlot or AccuMark with the GERBERplotter MP Series after updating.

Plotter Operation

Plotter Operation: Loading Paper Roll

Instructions on how to load a new paper roll onto the plotter.

Plotter Operation: Paper Run and Threading

Steps for preparing the paper for printing and threading it through the plotter.

Plotter Operation: Removing Printed Paper Roll

Procedures for cutting and removing the printed paper roll from the take-up bar.

Plotter Display and Button Operations

Explanation of button operations and display information on the plotter.

Plotter Pre-Printing Checklist

A checklist of essential checks before starting plotter work.

Using the Software

User Manager Interface Overview

Overview of the User Manager main window and its sections.

User Manager: Connecting to Server

How to establish a connection between User Manager and Server Manager.

User Manager: Sending Jobs

Methods for sending print jobs to the plotter via User Manager.

User Manager: Default Settings

How to set default print parameters for jobs sent to the plotter.

Language and Units

How to change the display language and measurement units in User Manager.

Server Manager Overview

Overview of the Server Manager application for managing plotter tasks.

Operation and Maintenance

Operation and Maintenance: Managing Software

Procedures for updating and managing the plotter software.

Operation and Maintenance: Managing Firmware

Instructions for backing up, updating, and managing plotter firmware.

Operation and Maintenance: Configuration Backup and Restore

How to back up and restore plotter configuration and settings.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting: Plotter Error List

List of common plotter error messages and their meanings.

Troubleshooting: Software Issues

Solutions for common software-related issues with User Manager and Server Manager.

Troubleshooting: Mechanical and Electronic Issues

Troubleshooting steps for mechanical and electronic issues with the plotter.

Glossary

Glossary: Technical Terms

Definitions of key technical terms used in the manual.

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