Trotec Speedy Series User Manual

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Printing and cutting
1. Create the data
Create the data using Adobe Illustrator
1. Create the print layer, cut layer and alignment frame layer.
• To ensure a smooth output, create the print, cut, and alignment frame layers in Adobe Illustrator in
advance. The alignment frame acts as a reference to prevent shifting during printing and cutting.
• In the [Layer Options] dialogs for each layer, check the [Print] check boxes for the print and alignment
frame layers and uncheck the [Print] check box for the cut layer.
2. Create the print data for the print layer.
3. Create the cut data for the cut layer.
• It is also possible to create a cut line(s) using the
FineCut "Frame Extraction" function.
4. Select the line color for the cut data from
the Trotec color swatch.
• For the example in this document, please select
[FCLaser_Black].
• Be sure to confirm "Preparation" on pages P. 7 to P. 15 before starting printing and laser cut-
ting.

Trotec Speedy Series Specifications

General

Resolution	Up to 1000 dpi
Laser Type	CO2 laser
Work Area	Varies depending on model
Max. Workpiece Height	Varies depending on model
Laser Power	Varies by model
Software	JobControl
Supported File Formats	AI, BMP, PDF, DXF, PLT, JPG, GIF, TIFF, PNG
Cooling	Air or Water (depending on laser power)
Power Supply	50/60 Hz