GRAPHTEC FC4100 series - Initializing Routine

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Initializing Routine
ROLL-1
1. During initialization, the pen carriage moves right until it detects the mechanical home
position.
2. The pen carriage then moves left until it detects the left hand side of the media edge.
3. It then returns to the right edge of the media.
4. The media is fed backwards until the media’s leading edge is detected.
ROLL-2
1. During initialization, the pen carriage moves
right until it detects the mechanical home
position.
2. The pen carriage then moves left until it detects
the left hand side of the media edge.
3. It then returns to the right edge of the media.
SHEET
1. During initialization, the pen carriage moves
right until it detects the mechanical home
position.
2. The pen carriage then moves left until it detects
the left hand side of the media edge.
3. It then returns to the right edge of the media.
4. The media is fed backwards until the media’s
leading edge is detected.
5. The media is then fed forward until the media’s
trailing edge is found.
6. The media is fed backwards until the pen
carriage locates the lower left position of the
cutting area.
CONTINUE
Does not perform initialization, begins plotting from the pen carriage’s current position.
Set the various functions of the plotter as desired.
NOTE: Make sure to set the cutting conditions to suit the cutter blade and media being used.
For details see Setting Conditions.