User guide

Operation Instructions SC Cutting Plotters
AP-75026 Rev 1.0 - 11/01/00
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
SC CUTTING PLOTTERS OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
Setting up the cutter ....................................................................................1
Preparing the cutting environment ...............................................................................1
Unpacking your SC cutter ............................................................................................2
What’s in the box ?.......................................................................................................2
Getting to know the cutter parts ...................................................................................3
Connecting the cutter to the computer .........................................................................5
Connecting the power cable.........................................................................................6
Communication Settings...............................................................................................6
Changing the set-up language of your cutter ...............................................................7
Preparing for a job .......................................................................................9
Loading media..............................................................................................................9
Adjusting the knife depth ............................................................................................12
Installing a tool ...........................................................................................................14
Tool presets / Tooltype selection................................................................................15
General procedure to change settings on the cutter ..................................................16
Setting the tool force ..................................................................................................17
Setting the tool speed.................................................................................................18
Acceleration Selection................................................................................................18
Alignment feature to perform contour cuts .................................................................19
Offset principle ...........................................................................................................20
Offset effect................................................................................................................20
Offset adjustment procedure ......................................................................................21
Performing a test cut ..................................................................................................23
Understanding the keyboard ....................................................................27
Function keys .............................................................................................................27
Control panel overview...............................................................................................28