User`s manual

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Table of Contents
To Ensure Safe Use ........................................................................................3
About the Labels Affixed to the Unit.............................................................5
What's Metaza? ........................................................................................................................................6
Part Names ...............................................................................................................................................7
1 What to Do Before Marking.........................................................................8
1-1 Checking the Accessories ................................................................................................................8
1-2 Setting Up and Connection...............................................................................................................9
Connecting the AC Adapter and Power Cord ......................................................................................................................10
Remove the Protective Media .............................................................................................................................................. 10
1-3 Installing and Setting Up to the Software...................................................................................... 11
System Requirements ..........................................................................................................................................................11
Installing Dr.METAZA2 ......................................................................................................................................................12
Installing the Driver .............................................................................................................................................................13
Windows XP ................................................................................................................................................................................. 13
Windows 98/Me/2000 ................................................................................................................................................................... 15
What to Do If Installation Is Impossible ....................................................................................................................................... 17
Uninstalling the Driver ........................................................................................................................................................ 19
Windows XP/2000 ........................................................................................................................................................................ 19
Windows 98/Me ............................................................................................................................................................................ 21
2 Performing Marking...................................................................................22
2-1 Getting Ready to Perform Marking ................................................................................................22
Preparing the Workpiece for Marking .................................................................................................................................22
Conditions for materials that can be marked ................................................................................................................................ 22
About the Marking Area ............................................................................................................................................................... 23
Preparing the Image .............................................................................................................................................................24
2-2 Loading the Workpiece ................................................................................................................... 25
2-3 Performing Marking .........................................................................................................................27
Creating Marking Data ........................................................................................................................................................ 27
Starting Dr.METAZA2 ................................................................................................................................................................. 27
Decide on the Size and Shape of the Workpiece .......................................................................................................................... 29
Import an Image ............................................................................................................................................................................ 30
Add Text ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 31
Save the File .................................................................................................................................................................................. 32
Checking the Marking Results Before Marking (Preview) .................................................................................................33
Starting Marking ..................................................................................................................................................................34
Stop Marking ................................................................................................................................................................................ 35
Driver Settings .............................................................................................................................................................................. 36
2-4 Finishing ...........................................................................................................................................38