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Contents
Contents
To Ensure Safe and Correct Use
Conventions Used in This Manual ........................................................................................................i
Description of Safety Symbols .............................................................................................................i
Safety Precautions..........................................................................................................................................ii
Selecting a Power Cable...............................................................................................................................vi
Preface ...........................................................................................................................................................vii
1 Introduction
1.1 Checking the Accessories ........................................................................................................ 1-2
1.2 Parts Names and Functions ..................................................................................................... 1-3
Front View.............................................................................................................................. 1-3
Rear View............................................................................................................................... 1-4
Control Panel ........................................................................................................................ 1-5
1.3 Assembling the Stand ............................................................................................................... 1-6
Stand Construction .............................................................................................................. 1-6
Basket Construction ............................................................................................................ 1-6
Assembling the Stand .......................................................................................................... 1-7
2 Setting up The Cutter Plotter
2.1 Connecting to Your Computer .................................................................................................. 2-2
2.2 Turning on the Power ................................................................................................................ 2-3
2.3 Loading the Medium.................................................................................................................. 2-4
Loading a Roll Medium ........................................................................................................ 2-4
Loading a Sheet Media......................................................................................................... 2-9
Aligning the Push Rollers .................................................................................................. 2-10
2.4 If the sensor detects that there is no paper left while roll paper is being cut ................... 2-12
2.5 Adjusting and Mounting the Cutter Pen ................................................................................ 2-13
Types and Features of Cutter Blades ............................................................................... 2-13
Cutter Pen Construction .................................................................................................... 2-13
Replacing the Cutter Blade................................................................................................ 2-14
Adjusting the Blade Length ............................................................................................... 2-14
Mounting the Cutter Pen .................................................................................................... 2-15
2.6 Mounting the Pen..................................................................................................................... 2-16
3 Basic Settings and Operations
3.1 Setting the Cutter-Pen Conditions ........................................................................................... 3-2
Storing and Selecting Cutter Pen Condition Setting Areas.............................................. 3-3
Setting TOOL (cutter blade or pen) ..................................................................................... 3-3
Setting OFFSET .................................................................................................................... 3-4
Setting FORCE ...................................................................................................................... 3-4
Setting SPEED ...................................................................................................................... 3-4
Setting QUALITY................................................................................................................... 3-5
3.2 Displaying the Effective Cutting Area...................................................................................... 3-6
3.3 Moving the Pen .......................................................................................................................... 3-6
3.4 Setting the Initial Cutting Position (Origin Point) ................................................................... 3-7
3.5 Stop Function............................................................................................................................. 3-8