TEST MODES AND TROUBLESHOOTING: The Plotter Does Not Operate Correctly
9-7
When data is sent to the
plotter, the pen carriage
moves and the PROMPT
lamp lights.
Data outside the effective
plotting area has been
received, or the step size
settings (GP-GL mode)
do not match.
Change the application
software data so that the
data fits within the
effective area.
10.4 Setting the STEP
SIZE
When data is sent to the
plotter, the pen carriage
does not move, but the
PROMPT lamp lights.
Origin point might be set
at the lower left although
the plot data was created
based on a center origin.
(only when the command
setting is HP-GL.)
Set the application
software's origin point to
either the lower left point
or the center.
6.3 Setting the ORIGIN in
HP-GL Mode
Cutting was performed
with the ORIGIN point
moved to the CENTER.
Origin point might be set
at the center although the
plot data was created
based on a center origin.
(only when the command
setting is HP-GL.)
Set the application
software's origin point to
either the lower left point
or the center.
6.3 Setting the ORIGIN in
HP-GL Mode
The media floats up at the
front of the plotter.
An incorrect media type
was specified.
Check that media type
specified is Sheet, Roll 1
Rear Set or Roll 2 Rear
Set.
3.7 Selecting the Media
Type
A command error is
displayed.
The data sent to the
plotter was not correct.
Check the data 9.7 Error Messages in
GP-GL Command Mode
9.8 Error Messages in
HP-GL Command Mode
Plotter does not cut
beyond a certain length.
PAGE LENGTH is not set
correctly.
Check the cut area by
pressing the ENTER key.
Set PAGE LENGTH
correctly.
6.6 Setting the PAGE
LENGTH
Too many pen up/down
operations.
TANGENTIAL
EMULATION is enabled.
Disable TANGENTIAL
EMULATION for media
that is not thick.
6.24 Setting Tangential
Emulation
Cutting or plotting was
performed on the grit
roller footprints.
EXPAND setting is
enabled.
Set EXPAND to zero if
necessary.
6.5 Expanding the
Cutting/Plotting Area
The pen settings cannot
be changed.
DATA SORTING is
enabled.
Disable DATA SORTING. 6.10 Data Sorting Settings
The pen settings
changed.
The parameter priority
setting is set to program
mode.
Change the parameter
from priority setting to
manual mode.
Section 8 Background
Settings, Setting Priority
(CONDITION
PRIORITY)
The ENTER key was not
pressed after changing
settings.
Verify setting the
conditions correctly.
4.3 Setting the Cutter-pen
Conditions
Symptom CAUSE Solution See Section
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