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Details the HS15plus's capabilities in cutting and pouncing with various technologies.
Highlights features making the HS15plus easy and convenient to use, including material handling.
Explains the manual's structure and content, guiding users through installation and operation.
Provides contact details and assurance for customer support and technical assistance.
Lists all items included in the HS15plus plotter shipping carton for user verification.
Details the specific items found within the provided tool kit for plotter maintenance and setup.
Step-by-step instructions for physically setting up the HS15plus plotter unit.
Guides on how to connect the HS15plus plotter to the GRAPHIX ADVANTAGE system via RS-232.
Specifies RS-232 communication settings required for systems other than GRAPHIX ADVANTAGE.
Instructions for connecting power to the HS15plus plotter and the GRAPHIX ADVANTAGE system.
Describes the sequence of events and indicator lights when the HS15plus is powered on.
Procedure to integrate the HS15plus plotter into the GRAPHIX ADVANTAGE system software.
Instructions for adding multiple plotters to the system configuration.
Instructions on how to remove a plotter from the system configuration via the GSP Setup program.
Steps to designate a primary plotter when multiple plotters are connected to the system.
Overview of Gerber vinyl and other materials compatible with the HS15plus plotter.
Instructions on how to properly load various materials onto the plotter's roll holder.
Explains the function of the idler roller and how to feed material through it.
Provides practical tips and advice for efficient material handling and plotter operation.
Details the function and adjustment of the tool force dial for optimal cutting pressure.
Offers initial suggestions for tool force settings based on material type and application.
Discusses factors affecting tool force and the need for setting adjustments.
Information on the identification and function of different tool holders.
Instructions for installing and using the pen holder and pens for plotting.
Step-by-step guide for replacing pens in the pen holder.
Explains the pounce wheel holder, its alignment options, and plotter speed considerations.
Procedure to correctly install the pounce wheel holder into the carriage spindle.
Instructions for replacing the pounce wheel in its holder.
Overview of knife holders, blade types, wear, and damage considerations.
Detailed procedures for replacing tangential and swivel knife blades.
Explains how the plotter determines and respects its operational travel limits.
Describes the sequence of events and indicator lights when the HS15plus is turned on.
Details the keys and their functions on the HS15plus front panel for controlling operations.
Explains the function of the slew keys for positioning carriage, material, and drum.
Covers the selection of swivel knife or tangential knife modes and their implications.
Instructions for initializing the swivel knife to a known position before operation.
Details how to plot single jobs and the plotter's behavior after job completion.
Explains continuous plotting mode for executing multiple jobs sequentially.
Describes the RESET key's functions for emergency stops, error clearing, and diagnostics access.
Lists and describes the available diagnostic tests for the HS15plus plotter.
Procedure to perform a test plot to verify X, Y, Z axes operation after adjustments.
Procedure to plot squares and circles to check X, Y, Z, and theta axes in cut mode.
Procedure for performing a test cut to evaluate the quality of the plotter's cutting.
Identifies the three types of error signals the HS15plus plotter may display.
Guides on how to interpret beeps and lights to identify specific error codes.
Lists specific error codes, their descriptions, and recommended operator responses.
Instructions for routine cleaning and lubrication to maintain plotter performance.
Procedure for cleaning the spindle bore and tool holders.
Guide for cleaning dust and debris from the plotter's carriage and ball bushing.
Instructions for inspecting and cleaning drum sprockets and bail arms.
Step-by-step instructions for safely replacing the fuse in the plotter.
A chart to help identify problems based on symptoms and recommend adjustment procedures.
Information and part identification for replacing internal plotter circuit boards.
Procedure to adjust the tool height for consistent contact with the material.
Procedure to align the tool holder in the carriage spindle for proper rotation.
Procedure to adjust X-axis gear mesh for good letter quality in Axis Swap mode.
Procedure to adjust Y-axis gear mesh for good letter quality in Normal mode.
A comprehensive list of parts with their corresponding numbers for identification.