Gerber enVision User Manual

Contents
Introduction .......................................................................................................1
In this manual................................................................................................................................... 1
Manual conventions..................................................................................................................... 2
Customer support ............................................................................................................................. 2
Getting Started...................................................................................................3
Unpacking and setting up the plotter................................................................................................ 3
Connecting the plotter to the computer ............................................................................................ 4
Turning on the plotter....................................................................................................................... 5
Setting up the software..................................................................................................................... 5
Updating GA software ................................................................................................................. 6
Adding the enVision to GA.......................................................................................................... 6
Using the control panel and menus................................................................................................... 7
Loading material............................................................................................................................... 9
Installing tools................................................................................................................................ 12
Adjusting the knife blade exposure............................................................................................ 12
Installing a tool........................................................................................................................... 14
Changing the knife blades.......................................................................................................... 15
enVision Overview...........................................................................................17
The plotting process ....................................................................................................................... 18
Tool settings................................................................................................................................... 18
Material selection ........................................................................................................................... 18
Using the enVision with GA .......................................................................................................... 19
Using the enVision with the EDGE................................................................................................20
Plotting Jobs....................................................................................................21
Job status ........................................................................................................................................ 21
Plotting a single job........................................................................................................................ 22
Plotting multiple jobs ..................................................................................................................... 23
Running multiple jobs automatically ......................................................................................... 25
Pausing and restarting a job............................................................................................................ 25
Canceling a job............................................................................................................................... 26
Automatically fitting a job on the plotter ....................................................................................... 26
Job clipped message................................................................................................................... 26
Missing tool message ..................................................................................................................... 27
Choosing Tool Settings ..................................................................................28
Fine tuning the enVision ................................................................................................................ 29
Adjusting the force......................................................................................................................... 30
Corners ........................................................................................................................................... 32

Gerber enVision Specifications

General

Max. image width	14.1 in (35.8 cm)
Resolution	203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
Print Resolution	203 dpi
Print Speed	Up to 3 ips
Maximum Print Width	14.1 in
Media Width	15 in
Media Thickness	0.01 in