User`s manual

SummaCut cutter User’s Manual
Table of contents II
2 Basic Operation.............................................................................................. 2-1
2.1 LCD AND CONTROL PANEL ................................................................................. 2-1
2.1.1 Control Panel ............................................................................................................................ 2-2
2.1.1.1 The menu key ................................................................................................... 2-2
2.1.1.2 The exit key ........................................................................................................ 2-2
2.1.1.3 The enter key ..................................................................................................... 2-2
2.1.1.4 The test key ........................................................................................................ 2-2
2.1.1.5 The jogging keys , , and ........................................... 2-2
2.2 How to Set Tool Parameters ............................................................................... 2-3
2.2.1 Setting tool type ...................................................................................................................... 2-3
2.2.2 Changing tool pressure ........................................................................................................ 2-4
2.2.3 Changing drag knife offset .................................................................................................. 2-4
2.3 How to Set Cutting Speed ................................................................................... 2-6
2.4 How to Change the User (Quick Parameter Change) ........................................ 2-8
2.5 How to Make Sure the Sign Has the Correct Size .............................................. 2-9
3 OPOS (Optical POSitioning) .......................................................................... 3-1
3.1 Introduction......................................................................................................... 3-1
3.2 Basic OPOS operation ......................................................................................... 3-1
3.2.1 OPOS calibration ..................................................................................................................... 3-2
3.2.2 Media calibration .................................................................................................................... 3-3
3.3 Detailed OPOS Operation ................................................................................... 3-5
3.3.1 Creating the graphic with the markers ........................................................................... 3-5
3.3.2 OPOS XY ..................................................................................................................................... 3-8
3.3.3 Printing the graphic ............................................................................................................... 3-9
3.3.4 Loading the graphic into the cutter .............................................................................. 3-10
3.3.5 Setting the parameters for the OPOS sensor ............................................................. 3-10
3.3.6 Registering the markers ..................................................................................................... 3-12
3.3.7 Cutting the contour ............................................................................................................ 3-13
3.4 Automating Tasks with OPOS .......................................................................... 3-14
3.4.1 OPOS origin ............................................................................................................................ 3-15
3.4.1.1 In combination with OPOS X mode ..................................................................... 3-15
3.4.1.2 In combination with OPOS XY mode .................................................................. 3-15
3.4.2 Cutting multiple copies of a graphic on the same roll ........................................... 3-17
3.4.3 Cutting the same graphic on multiple media sheets.............................................. 3-17
3.4.4 OPOS Barcode ....................................................................................................................... 3-20
3.5 Cutting through ................................................................................................ 3-22