GRAPHTEC FC9000 Series - Chapter 2: Preparing to Cut

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Chapter 2: Preparing to Cut

This chapter describes how to prepare to start the cutting.

PRODUCT SUMMARY

2.1 Preparation of Cutter Plunger

2.2 Attaching a Tool

2.3 Loading Media (Paper or Marking Film)

2.4 Aligning the Push Rollers

2.5 About the Default Screen

2.6 Connecting to the Power

2.7 How to Use Control Panel

2.8 Setting Feeding Method

2.9 Pre Feed of Media (Paper or Marking Film)

2.10 Selecting Tool Condition

2.11 Running Cutting Tests

2.12 Displaying Cutting Area

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Default Chapter3
- Preface3
- About the Words and Phrases in this Text4
- Special Precautions on Handling Blades5
- After Turning on the Plotter6
- Machine Caution Label6
- Notes on the Stand6
- Notes on the Basket6
- Notes on the Paper (Media)7
- Precautions When Using the Curled Media7
- Installation Space9
- Selecting a Power Cable10
  - Table of Contents11
Chapter 1: Product Summary19
- Checking the Accessories20
  - Accessories20
  - Dedicated Accessories21
- Nomenclature22
  - Front View22
  - Rear View23
- Assembling24
  - Mounting the Stock Shafts24
- Connecting to the Computer25
Chapter 2: Preparing to Cut27
- Preparation of Cutter Plunger28
- Attaching a Tool31
  - Removing the Tool32
- Loading Media (Paper or Marking Film)33
  - Loading Roll Media33
  - Loading Sheet Media39
- Aligning the Push Rollers42
  - Aligning the Push Roller42
  - Changing the Hold-Down Force44
    - Switching44
    - Assignment45
- About the Default Screen46
- Connecting to the Power47
- How to Use Control Panel48
- Setting Feeding Method53
- Pre Feed of Media (Paper or Marking Film)55
- Selecting Tool Condition56
- Running Cutting Tests69
  - Cutting Test69
    - To Make 1 Cut with Set Value69
    - To Make 3 Cuts with Set Value and ±1 of Set Value70
- Displaying Cutting Area75
Chapter 3: Basic Operations77
- Raise or Lower the Tool78
- Move the Tool Carriage and Media79
- Setting the Origin Point83
- Setting the Cutting Direction86
- Stop Cutting88
  - Pause and Resume Cutting88
Chapter 4: Convenient Functions91
- Settings for Cutting92
- Copy (Duplicate Cutting)100
- Panel Cutting109
- Cross Cut Force111
  - User Switching113
Chapter 5: ARMS (Advanced Registration Mark Sensing System)115
- Outline of ARMS116
Chapter 6 : Manual Position Adjust151
Chapter 7: Setting Regarding Cutting Quality151
- Cutting the Corner of Thick Media Sharp152
- Setting the Step Pass158
- Setting the Offset Angle160
- Setting Cut Line Pattern165
- Setting the OFFSET FORCE171
  - In the Case of Tool 1 - Tool 3172
  - Between Tools 1 and 2175
- Cross Cut the Roll Paper179
Chapter 8: Settings Regarding Cutting Time183
- Sorting the Cutting Data184
- Perform Automatic Pre Feed When Cut Data Is Received186
- Perform Automatic Pre Feed When Media Is Set (Initial Feed)188
- Setting Feed Speed for Pre Feed189
- Setting the MOVING SPEED191
- Setting the Tool up Move193
- Setting the Tool up Height195
Chapter 9: Setting Regarding Interface197
- Setting Interface198
- Clearing the Buffer Memory200
- I/F (Lan)201
  - Setting the DHCP201
  - Set IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway203
- Connecting with RS-232C206
  - Switching the Setting Number You Want to Use206
  - Changing/Storing the RS-232C Setting207
Chapter 10: Settings Regarding Operation Environment211
- Related to Menu Display212
  - Display Language Setting (LANGUAGE SELECTION)212
  - Display Length Unit Setting (LENGTH UNIT)213
- Related to Sensor214
  - Enabling/Disabling the Media Sensors (MEDIA SENSOR)214
  - Enabling/Disabling the Push Roller Sensors (PUSH ROLLER SENSOR)215
- Related to Plotter Environment217
Chapter 11: Settings of Controls from Computer223
- Related to Command Processing224
  - Setting the Command (COMMAND)224
  - Priority of Tool Condition Selection (CONDITION PRIORITY)225
- Related to GP-GL Command226
  - Enabling/Disabling the ' : ' and ' ; ' Commands (COMMAND ' : ', ' ; ')227
  - Moving the Pen While Raised or Lowered in Response to the 'W' Command (COMMAND 'W')228
- Related to HP-GL Command229
  - Model ID Response (HP-GL MODEL EMULATED)229
  - Circle-Command Resolution Setting (CIRCLE RESOLUTION)230
Chapter 12: Data Link231
- Select Connection Destination232
- Data Link with USB Memory233
- Output with a Barcode235
- Start Mark Auto Scan238
- Communication Timeout240
- Skew Scanning242
Chapter 13: Apparel (AP) Mode245
- Apparel (AP) Mode246
- Set F Command of Cutting (F_CUT)253
- Cutting a CUT DEMO254
- Setting a Time out256
- Setting a Separator258
  - GP-GL Separator258
  - HP-GL Separator259
- Running Cutting Tests263
  - Cutting Test263
- Cross Cut Settings266
- Setting Rear Margin268
- Setting the Number of Pre Feeds270
- Setting Paper Exposure Time272
Chapter 14: Cutting with Supplied Application Software275
- Basic Operation of Printing and Cutting276
  - Graphtec Pro Studio / Cutting Master 4276
  - Graphtec Studio285
- Basic Operation of Barcode289
  - Graphtec Pro Studio / Cutting Master 4289
- Application of Barcode Cutting (Continuous Operation)297
  - Graphtec Pro Studio297
Chapter 15: Maintenance311
- Daily Maintenance312
  - Storing the Plotter312
- Replacing Cutter Blade313
- Cleaning the Cutter Pen315
- Cutter Plunger Exchange316
- Setting the Alarm for Degree of Wear (BLADE WEAR ALARM)317
- Replacing the Cross Cut Unit321
Chapter 16: Troubleshooting323
- Troubleshooting324
- Printing the Setting of the Plotter338
- Creating Test Pattern340
- Creating CUTTING PRO342
- Self Diagnostic Test346
  - Reading the Error Message348
Chapter 17: Option351
- Pouncing (Punch Continuous Holes)352
- 2-Pen Assignment (Switching the Tools)355
Chapter 18: Take-Up359
- Precautions (Take-Up)360
- Nomenclature (Take-Up)362
  - Front View362
  - Rear View363
- Preparation for Plotting/Cutting (Take-Up)364
- Troubleshooting (Take-Up)377
Appendix (Take-Up)379
- External Dimensions384

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