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USER'S MANUAL
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  • Page 1 ○ Roland DG Corp. assumes no responsibility for any direct or indirect loss or damage which may occur through use of this product, regardless of any failure to perform on the part of this product.
  • Page 2 GPL/LGPL software. You can obtain the GPL/LGPL source code used in this product by down- loading it from the following website. URL: http://www.rolanddg.com/gpl/ Roland DG Corp. has licensed the MMP technology from the TPL Group.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents To Ensure Safe Use ..................5 Pour utiliser en toute sécurité ..............12 Important Notes on Handling and Use.............20 Chapter 1 Introduction ..................23 1-1 Features of the Machine ...............24 Features of the Machine ......................24 1-2 Part Names and Functions ..............25 Printer Unit and Dryer ........................25 Operation Panel ..........................27 Media Take-up System ........................28 Chapter 2 Basic Operation ................29...
  • Page 4 Contents Chapter 4 Operation of the Media Take-up System ........59 4-1 The Take-up System ................60 Features of the Take-up System ....................60 Operating Conditions for the Take-up System ..............60 About the Paper Tube ........................61 4-2 Using the Take-up System ..............62 How to Take Up Media ........................62 How to Remove Taken-up Media ....................66 Chapter 5 Maintenance and Adjustment ............67 5-1 Daily Care and Maintenance ..............68...
  • Page 5 Contents 6-5 Setting How the Printer Operates ............99 Determining What Happens When an Ink Cartridge Is Empty ........99 Changing the Type of Ink (XC-540 Only) ................99 Setting the Interval until Activation of the Sleep Mode ..........100 Deactivating the Sleep Mode ....................101 Preventing Pulling of the Media with Undue Force When Performing Cutting Only ....................
  • Page 6 This document is the user's manual for XC-540 and XC-540MT. Also, most of the figures in this document depict XC-540. Company names and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. http://www.rolanddg.com/ Copyright © 2009 Roland DG Corporation...

  • Page 7: To Ensure Safe Use

    To Ensure Safe Use Improper handling or operation of this machine may result in injury or damage to property. Points which must be observed to prevent such injury or damage are described as follows. About WARNING and CAUTION Notices Used for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of death WARNING or severe injury should the unit be used improperly.
  • Page 8 To Ensure Safe Use Incorrect operation may cause injury. WARNING WARNING Be sure to follow the operation proce- Never attempt to disassemble, repair, dures described in this documenta- or modify the machine. tion. Never allow anyone unfamiliar Doing so may result in fire, electrical with the usage or handling of the shock, or injury.
  • Page 9 If anything gets inside, damaged. immediately disconnect the power cord Continuing to use the machine may result and contact your authorized Roland DG in fire, electrical shock, or injury. Con- Corp. dealer. tact your authorized Roland DG Corp.
  • Page 10 To Ensure Safe Use Important notes about the power cord, plug, and electrical outlet Never place any object on top or subject to Never allow to get wet. damage. Never bend or twist with undue force. Never make hot. Never pull with undue force. Dust may cause fire.
  • Page 11 To Ensure Safe Use Ink, cleaning fluid, and discharged fluid are flammable and toxic. WARNING CAUTION Keep open flame away from the work Ensure adequate ventilation for the work area. area. Ink and discharged fluid are flammable. Failing to perform ventilation may result in a health hazard or danger of Never store ink, cleaning fluid, or dis- combustion due to ink fumes.
  • Page 12 To Ensure Safe Use This machine weighs 260 kg (574 lb.). Media weighs 30 kg (67 lb.). WARNING WARNING Install the machine in a location that Be sure to lock the stand's casters. is level, stable, and able to bear the If the machine should begin to topple, weight of the machine.

  • Page 13: Warning Labels

    To Ensure Safe Use Warning Labels Warning labels are affixed to make areas of danger immediately clear. The meanings of these labels are as follows. Be sure to heed their warnings. Also, never remove the labels or allow them to become obscured. Caution: Moving Print Heads The print heads inside the cover move at high speed and pose a...

  • Page 14: Pour Utiliser En Toute Sécurité

    Pour utiliser en toute sécurité La manipulation ou l'utilisation inadéquates de cet appareil peuvent causer des blessures ou des dommages matériels. Les précautions à prendre pour prévenir les blessures ou les dom- mages sont décrites ci-dessous. Avis sur les avertissements Utilisé...
  • Page 15 Pour utiliser en toute sécurité L'utilisation incorrecte peut causer des blessures ATTENTION ATTENTION S'assurer de suivre les procédures Débrancher le câble d'alimentation d'utilisation décrites dans la docu- avant de procéder au nettoyage ou à mentation. Ne jamais permettre à l'entretien de l'appareil, et avant d'y quiconque ne connaît pas le fonction- fixer ou d'en retirer des accessoires nement ou la manutention de l’appareil...
  • Page 16 électrique. Si un objet ou du liq- uide s'infiltre dans l'appareil, débrancher immédiatement le câble d'alimentation et communiquer avec le représentant Roland DG Corp. autorisé.
  • Page 17 Continuer à utiliser l'appareil peut causer raient se produire. un incendie, un choc électrique ou des blessures. Communiquer avec le représentant Roland DG Corp. Auto- Manipuler le câble d'alimentation, la risé. fiche et la prise électrique correcte- ment et avec soin.
  • Page 18 Pour utiliser en toute sécurité Remarques importantes à propos du câble d'alimentation, de la fiche et de la prise électrique Ne jamais déposer aucun objet sur le Ne jamais laisser l'eau toucher le câble, câble, sur la fiche ou sur la prise car cela la fiche ou la prise.
  • Page 19 Pour utiliser en toute sécurité L'encre, les liquides nettoyants et les liquides usées sont inflammables et toxiques ATTENTION ATTENTION Ne pas approcher une flamme nue de Ne jamais boire l'encre, le liquide de l'espace de travail. nettoyage ni les liquides usés, ne pas L'encre et les liquides usés sont inflam- en respirer les vapeurs et ne pas lais- mables.
  • Page 20 Pour utiliser en toute sécurité Le poids de cet appareil est de 260 kg (574 lb.) Le poids du support est de 30 kg (67 lb.) ATTENTION ATTENTION Installer l'appareil à un endroit stable S'assurer de verrouiller les roulettes et plat et capable de supporter son de la base.
  • Page 21 Pour utiliser en toute sécurité Vignettes d'avertissement Des vignettes d'avertissement sont apposées pour qu'il soit facile de repérer les zones dangereuses. La signification des vignettes est donnée ci-dessous. Respecter les aver- tissements. Ne jamais retirer les vignettes et ne pas les laisser s'encrasser. Attention : Têtes d'impression mobiles Les têtes d'impression sous le...

  • Page 22: Important Notes On Handling And Use

    Important Notes on Handling and Use This machine is a precision device. To ensure the full performance of this machine, be sure to observe the following important points. Failure to observe them may not only result in loss of performance, but may also cause malfunction or breakdown. Printer Unit This machine is a precision device.
  • Page 23 Use a type that is compatible with the printer. Also, be sure to use only genuine items ○ from Roland DG Corp. Never subject to impact or attempt to disassemble. Never drop or shake forcefully. The impact may rupture the internal pouch and cause ○...

  • Page 25: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction...

  • Page 26: Features Of The Machine

    1-1 Features of the Machine Features of the Machine What Is the XC-540/XC-540MT? The XC-540/540MT is a large-format printer equipped with a cutting feature, combining high speed with high print quality. Not only can it be used either solely for printing or solely for cutting, but it can also perform printing and cutting consecutively.

  • Page 27: Part Names And Functions

    1-2 Part Names and Functions Printer Unit and Dryer Front cover Loading lever Keep this closed except when neces- You operate this when sary, during when loading media. you load media. Operation panel You use this to per- form various opera- tions.
  • Page 28 1-2 Part Names and Functions Cutting carriage The blade and the separating knife are inside here. Pinch rollers These clamp the media when the loading lever is pulled back Print-head car- toward you. riage The print heads are inside this. Grit rollers These rollers feed out media...

  • Page 29: Operation Panel

    1-2 Part Names and Functions Operation Panel BUSY light This lights up during output BASE POINT key Display screen and other such operations. You use this when you This displays vari- want to set the output- ous setting menus start location. This lights TEST PRINT key and other informa- up when the setting has...

  • Page 30: Media Take-Up System

    1-2 Part Names and Functions Media Take-up System AUTO switch MANUAL switch This makes the direction of You use this when rotation for take-up during you want to oper- printing change automatically. ate the take-up unit manually. Take-up cable This is connected to the printer.

  • Page 31: Chapter 2 Basic Operation

    Chapter 2 Basic Operation...

  • Page 32: Switching The Power On And Off

    2-1 Switching the Power On and Off Switching the Power On and Off This machine has a main power switch and a sub power switch. When using the machine, you switch both on in this sequence: first the main power, then the sub power. Whenever output is finished, switch off the sub power.

  • Page 33: The Power-Saving Feature

    2-1 Switching the Power On and Off The Power-saving Feature This machine is provided with a power-saving feature that switches to a low-power "sleep mode" when a fixed interval passes with no operation. The factory default for the time after which the machine switches to the sleep mode is 30 minutes.

  • Page 34: Loading And Cutting Off Media

    2-2 Loading and Cutting Off Media How to Load Media CAUTION Load roll media correctly. Otherwise the media may fall and cause injury. CAUTION Roll media weighs about 30 kg (67 lb.). To avoid injury, handle with care. CAUTION Never load media that weighs more than 30 kg (67 lb.). The machine may fail to withstand the weight and tip over or cause the media to fall.
  • Page 35 2-2 Loading and Cutting Off Media  Pass the media be- tween the pinch rollers and the grit rollers, bringing the end of the media as far as the platen. Media pinch-roller Grit-roller Align the media.  Position so that both edges of the media are aligned above the grit rollers, and move the pinch rollers to position them above the grit rollers.
  • Page 36 2-2 Loading and Cutting Off Media  Secure the stoppers in place in alignment with the width of the media. The stoppers number four in total. Tighten all screws. Stopper Stopper Roll media Tighten the screws to secure in place. Important Make sure the media flanges are straight.
  • Page 37 2-2 Loading and Cutting Off Media Install the media clamps and close the front cover.  Install the media clamps. The media clamps have distinct left and right sides. Install them as shown in the figure. Media clamp Line up the hole with the end of the media ...
  • Page 38 2-2 Loading and Cutting Off Media Position the pinch rollers over the grit rollers. If the following message appears when you close the front cover, open the front cover and check the positioning of the pinch rollers. These must be placed over the grit rollers. PINCHROLL ERROR INVALID *** POS Not OK...

  • Page 39: How To Cut Off Media

    2-2 Loading and Cutting Off Media How to Cut Off Media Procedure  Open the front cover. Detach the media clamps. Media clamp  Close the front cover. Front cover  Make sure lights up.  Hold down one second or longer. The media is cut off at a location referenced to the present tool...

  • Page 40: Settings For The Media Heating System

    2-3 Settings for the Media Heating System What Is the Media Heating System? This machine is equipped with a media heating system that warms the media. You use this mainly to improve ink adhesion and dry the ink. You can adjust the temperature settings to match the type of media and the printing speed.

  • Page 41: General Guide For The Preset Temperatures

    2-3 Settings for the Media Heating System  to make the setting. DRYER Press to enable the setting.  Press W 1346mm Press to go back to the original screen. SETUP SHEET ROLL By default, simply switching on the power does not make the machine warm up to the preset tem- perature.
  • Page 42 2-3 Settings for the Media Heating System Examples of Preset Temperatures Media Temperature Type: Scrim banner (PVC) Preheater: 40°C (104°F) Thickness: 300 to 400 μm (12 to 16 mil) Print heater: 40°C (104°F) Dryer: 50°C (122°F) Type: Marking film (PVC, with adhesive) Preheater: 40°C (104°F) Thickness: 60 to 100 μm (2.5 to 4 mil, not includ- Print heater: 40°C (104°F)

  • Page 43: Starting Output

    2-4 Starting Output Getting Ready to Receive Data from a Computer When you have finished loading media and making the temperature settings for the media heating system, then follow the steps below. This procedure enables the machine to receive data from the computer and perform output.

  • Page 44: Printing Tests And Cleaning

    2-4 Starting Output Printing Tests and Cleaning We recommend performing a printing test to check for problems such as dot drop-out before you carry out actual printing. If problems such as dot drop-out are found, clean the print heads. How to Perform a Printing Test Printing test Hold down for one second or...
  • Page 45 2-4 Starting Output How to Perform Cleaning When a printing test reveals dot drop-out or the like, perform cleaning for just the group of heads that is incapable of correct printing. Compared with performing cleaning for all heads, this can reduce the amount of ink consumed.
  • Page 46 2-4 Starting Output  Perform a printing test again to make sure the dot drop-out has been cor- rected. If the problem persists, try performing cleaning a second time. If the problem doesn't go away even after performing cleaning two or three times, then try cleaning using a different method.

  • Page 47: If Ink Runs Out

    2-5 If Ink Runs Out Checking for Remaining Ink Procedure  Press MENU INK REMAINING Press several times.  Press  Press XC-540MT displays the numbers up to "10."  Press W 1346mm Press to go back to the original screen. SETUP SHEET ROLL Amount of ink remaining...

  • Page 48: If Ink Runs Out

    2-5 If Ink Runs Out If Ink Runs Out When ink runs out, a warning beep sounds and printing pauses (unless the default settings have been changed). Pull out the empty cartridge and insert a new one. Printing resumes. Procedure ...
  • Page 49 2-5 If Ink Runs Out WARNING Never store ink, cleaning fluid, or discharged fluid in any of the following locations. ○ ny location exposed to open flame ny location where high temperature may occur ○ ear bleach or any other such oxidizing agent or explosive material ○...

  • Page 51: Chapter 3 Using The Cutting Fature

    Chapter 3 Using the Cutting Fature...

  • Page 52: Performing Cutting

    3-1 Performing Cutting To Perform Cutting To perform cutting, carry out the procedure described below. CAUTION Be sure to carry out the operation according to the procedure de- scribed. Otherwise a motor error may occur or the roll may fall because the media is pulled with excessive force.

  • Page 53: Performing A Cutting Test

    3-1 Performing Cutting Performing a Cutting Test For high-quality cutting, then before you perform actual cutting, we recommend carrying out a cutting test to check the cutting quality for the media. Before carrying out a cutting test, detach the media clamps.

  • Page 54: Performing Printing Followed Immediately By Cutting

    3-2 Performing Printing Followed Immediately by Cutting Performing Printing Followed Immediately by Cutting You can perform printing and cutting at the same time. When you send data that contains information for both printing and cutting, then after the printing has finished, the cutting operation starts. Important Set [AUTO ENV.

  • Page 55: Cutting Using The Crop-Mark Feature

    3-3 Cutting Using the Crop-mark Feature How to Use the Crop-mark Feature The crop-mark feature is used for aligning printing and cutting. When you're printing with crop marks in one of the following cases, you can perform automatic alignment with detection of the printed crop marks when you perform cutting.
  • Page 56 3-3 Cutting Using the Crop-mark Feature Media Sizes Allowing Automatic Crop Mark Detection When Reloading the Media When you're cutting off media printed with crop marks, reloading it, and performing automatic crop- mark detection, set a margin of at least 90 millimeters before the next print-start position. For other margins, refer to the figure below.

  • Page 57: Performing Cutting With Automatic Crop-Mark Detection

    3-3 Cutting Using the Crop-mark Feature Performing Cutting with Automatic Crop-mark Detection When you make the setting for detecting crop marks when sending cutting data from the computer, alignment is performed with the presence or absence of crop marks determined automatically. For in- formation on how to make the settings, refer to the documentation for the software RIP you're using.

  • Page 58: Aligning Manually And Cutting

    3-3 Cutting Using the Crop-mark Feature If the crop marks cannot be detected easily because of the effects of media warping or the like, then perform alignment manually. When you want to perform automatic alignment with lengthy media, we recommend performing output with the data separated into sizes that are as short as possible.
  • Page 59 3-3 Cutting Using the Crop-mark Feature Set the align points.  to align the center of the blade with the location shown in the figure.  Hold down for one second or longer. SETTING ALIGN POINT 1 The number of the align point you set is automatically deter- mined.

  • Page 61: Chapter 4 Operation Of The Media Take-Up System

    Chapter 4 Operation of the Me- dia Take-up System...

  • Page 62: The Take-Up System

    4-1 The Take-up System Features of the Take-up System Using the take-up unit lets you perform printing while the media is taken up automatically. This makes possible unattended operation at night and efficient output of lengthy media. Operating Conditions for the Take-up System Never Use When Performing Cutting Never use the take-up unit when you're performing cutting operations.

  • Page 63: About The Paper Tube

    To purchase a replacement, contact your authorized Roland DG Corp. dealer or Roland DG Corp. Chapter 4 Operation of the Media Take-up System...

  • Page 64: Using The Take-Up System

    4-2 Using the Take-up System How to Take Up Media Pass the media through the printer.  Move the dancer roller toward the rear. Dancer roller  Load the roll media.  P. 30, "How to Load Media"  Pull back the loading lever to secure the media in place.
  • Page 65 4-2 Using the Take-up system  Fasten the media in place with tape at three locations (the center and both edges) so that the media is not at an angle. ■ Take-up with outward curl Fasten first. Adhesive tape Paper tube (3 places) ■...
  • Page 66 4-2 Using the Take-up system  Press The media is fed out to the front.  Pull the dancer roller back toward you. Make sure the media is stretched taut, and press Dancer roller Chapter 4 Operation of the Media Take-up System...
  • Page 67 4-2 Using the Take-up system Make the settings for the take-up unit.  Make the setting for the AUTO switch on the take-up CHECK TAKE-UP SETTING unit. ■ Take-up with outward curl Ensure there is no slack. ■ Take-up with inward curl Ensure there is no slack.

  • Page 68: How To Remove Taken-Up Media

    4-2 Using the Take-up system How to Operate the MANUAL Switch on the Take-up Unit You can take up media by using the MANUAL switch. Take-up with inward curl Take-up with outward curl How to Remove Taken-up Media CAUTION Removal of taken-up roll media from the unit is a task which must be carried out by two or more persons.

  • Page 69: Chapter 5 Maintenance And Adjustment

    Chapter 5 Maintenance and Adjustment...

  • Page 70: Daily Care And Maintenance

    5-1 Daily Care and Maintenance Disposing of Discharged Ink The drain bottle collects discharged fluid. Dispose of collected material before the bottle becomes full. The message shown in the figure appears when a certain amount of discharged fluid has collected in the bottle.
  • Page 71 5-1 Daily Care and Maintenance Attach the emptied bottle and reset the discharged-fluid count.  Press RESET DRAIN COUNTER  Press MAINTENANCE DRAIN BOTTLE  Press W 1346mm SETUP SHEET ROLL Press to go back to the original screen, WARNING Never place discharged fluid near open flame.

  • Page 72: Cleaning

    5-1 Daily Care and Maintenance Cleaning Pinch rollers Periodically wipe away any grime. Failure to clean properly may result in the transfer of grime to the surface of media. Grit rollers Remove buildup of me- dia and other material using a brush. Never use a metal brush.

  • Page 73: Care And Maintenance Of The Print Heads

     P. 74, "Cleaning the Heads Using the Cleaning Kit" Note: The print heads are components that wear out. Periodic replacement is required, with the frequency of replacement depending on use. Purchase them from your authorized Roland DG Corp. dealer.

  • Page 74: When Head Cleaning Is Not Effective

    5-2 When Head Cleaning Is Not Effective Performing More Powerful Cleaning When the problems such as dot drop-out are not cleared up by the "normal cleaning," try the more forceful "medium cleaning" or the even more forceful "powerful cleaning." Note, however, that this consumes more ink than "normal cleaning,"...

  • Page 75: When Powerful Cleaning Is Not Effective

    5-2 When Head Cleaning Is Not Effective Start cleaning.  Press CLEANING... >> Cleaning starts. When it finishes, the screen shown in the figure appears MEDIUM CL. again.  Press W 1346mm to go back to the original screen. SETUP SHEET ROLL When Powerful Cleaning Is Not Effective If problems such as dot drop-out persist even after you have performed powerful cleaning several...

  • Page 76: Cleaning The Heads Using The Cleaning Kit

    When Dot Drop-out or the Like Occur Frequently When the machine's head-cleaning feature does not correct the problem, clean the heads using the cleaning kit. If you use up the cleaning kit, purchase a new one from your authorized Roland DG Corp. ○ dealer.
  • Page 77 5-3 Cleaning the Heads Using the Cleaning Kit Change to the print-head manual-cleaning mode.  Press MENU SUB MENU Press several times.  Press SUB MENU MAINTENANCE Press  Press MAINTENANCE CLEANING  Press OPEN MAINTE- NANCE COVER Open the front cover and remove the main- tenance cover.
  • Page 78 5-3 Cleaning the Heads Using the Cleaning Kit Clean using the cleaning stick. Be especially careful to clean away any fibrous dust (lint). Clean in the sequence shown in the figure below. Be sure to clean using one of the included cleaning Cleaning stick sticks.
  • Page 79 5-3 Cleaning the Heads Using the Cleaning Kit Quit the manual cleaning mode.  Close the front cover. CLEANING... Press The print-head carriage moves to the right side of the machine, and then the screen shown in the figure appears. CLOSE MAINTE- NANCE COVER ...

  • Page 80: Replacing Consumable Parts

    5-4 Replacing Consumable Parts Replacing the Wipers The wipers are components that you use when cleaning the print heads. When the screen displays a message like the one shown, it means the item needs to be replaced. Replace with new items. TIME FOR WIPER REPLACE Press...
  • Page 81 5-4 Replacing Consumable Parts  Touch the location shown in the figure to discharge any static electricity. Replace the wipers. Use the included tweezers.  Detach the old wip- ers. Detach the hook and pull up and out.  Insert the new wipers. Felt surface toward the rear Rubber surface...
  • Page 82 5-4 Replacing Consumable Parts Quit the [REPLACE WIPER] menu.  Close the front cover. CLEANING... Press After the process to quit the [REPLACE WIPER] menu ends, the MAINTENANCE REPLACE WIPER screen shown in the figure appears.  Press W 1346mm Press to go back to the original screen.

  • Page 83: Replacing The Blade

    5-4 Replacing Consumable Parts Replacing the Blade If the blade becomes dull, replace it with the included replacement blade. CAUTION Be sure to perform operations as specified by these instructions, and never touch any area not specified in the instructions. Sudden movement of the machine may cause injury.
  • Page 84 5-4 Replacing Consumable Parts  R e m o v e t h e o l d Press this pin blade. Blade holder Old blade  Install a new blade. Blade holder New blade  Reinstall the blade holder. If installed without sup- porting the screw in this way, cutting quality may become poor.

  • Page 85: Replacing The Separating Knife

    5-4 Replacing Consumable Parts Replacing the Separating Knife If the separating knife becomes dull, replace it with the included replacement knife. CAUTION Be sure to perform operations as specified by these instructions, and never touchany area not specified in the instructions. Sudden movement of the machine may cause injury.
  • Page 86 5-4 Replacing Consumable Parts  Install a new knife. Magnet The knife is secured in place by the magnet. Positioning groove  Slowly insert it into the groove.  Tighten the screw. Take care to ensure that the knife does not slip out of position at this time.

  • Page 87: When Not In Use For A Prolonged Period

    5-5 When Not in Use for a Prolonged Period Keep Performing Maintenance Switch On the Power Once a Month Switch on the sub power once a month. When you turn on the power, the machine automatically per- forms some operations such as those to keep the print heads from drying out. Allowing the machine to stand completely unused for a prolonged period may damage the print heads, so be sure to switch on the power to perform these automatic operations.

  • Page 88: When Moving The Unit

    5-6 When Moving the Unit Procedures from Preparing to Move Through Reinstalling To move the machine, you must completely drain all ink inside the machine and secure the print heads in place with packing materials to protect them. Attempting to move the machine without first doing this may result in damage to internal components due to leaking ink or damage to the heads.
  • Page 89 5-6 When Moving the Unit Secure the print heads in place.  Remove the drain bottle and detach the drain-bottle stand. Then attach the drain-tube cover.  Detach the blade holder.  Raise the loading lever.  Secure the print heads in place using the packing material. ...

  • Page 91: Chapter 6 Feature Reference

    Chapter 6 Feature Reference...

  • Page 92: Pausing Or Canceling Output

    6-1 Pausing or Canceling Output Canceling Output Before It Finishes Procedure  Press  Hold down for one second or longer.  Stop sending output data from the computer. Description pauses output. Pressing a second time here resumes printing, but a horizontal stripe is produced at the location where printing was stopped.

  • Page 93: Setting The Location For Starting Output

    6-2 Setting the Location for Starting Output Setting the Output-start Location Procedure  move the cutting carriage. Align the center of the blade with the new output-start location. Base point  Press Description You can use to set the output-start location anywhere you want. Note, however, that this set- ting must be made for each individual page.

  • Page 94: Matching The Printer To The Operating Environment

    6-3 Matching the Printer to the Operating Environment Making the Setting for Automatic Adjustment of the Printer to the Operating Environment Procedure  Press MENU CUTTING MENU Press  Press CUTTING MENU AUTO ENV. MATCH Press  Press AUTO ENV. MATCH DISABLE ENABLE to select "ENABLE."...

  • Page 95: Accommodating Various Kinds Of Media

    6-4 Accommodating Various Kinds of Media Adjusting Head Height to Match Media Thickness Procedure  Press MENU HEAD HEIGHT Press several times.  Press HEAD HEIGHT High  Open the front cover. Move the lever to adjust the height of the head.

  • Page 96: Using Transparent Media

    6-4 Accommodating Various Kinds of Media Using Transparent Media Procedure  Press MENU SUB MENU Press several times .  Press twice. EDGE DETECTION ENABLE DISABLE to select "DISABLE." Press to enable the setting.  The settings are changed and the screen shown in SETUP SHEET ROLL the figure appears.

  • Page 97: Preventing Media From Coming Loose

    6-4 Accommodating Various Kinds of Media  Press SUB MENU SCAN INTERVAL Press  Press SCAN INTERVAL 1.0 sec to set the value. Press  Press W 1346mm Press to go back to the original screen. SETUP SHEET ROLL Description You use this when ink dries poorly even when the print heater and dryer are used.

  • Page 98: Speeding Up Output For Narrow Media

    6-4 Accommodating Various Kinds of Media Description The platen uses suction to grip the media and keep it stable. When media comes loose from the platen because it is warped or wrinkled, increasing the suction force may help correct the problem. Conversely, when the media is flimsy and cannot move smoothly, reducing the suction force may help.

  • Page 99: Preventing Soiling Of The Media And Dot Drop-Out During Printing

    6-4 Accommodating Various Kinds of Media Preventing Soiling of the Media and Dot Drop-out During Printing Procedure  Press MENU SUB MENU Press several times.  Press SUB MENU PERIODIC CL. Press several times.  Press PERIODIC CL . NONE 10 min to select a value from "10 min"...

  • Page 100: How To Load Sheet Media

    6-4 Accommodating Various Kinds of Media How to Load Sheet Media As with standard-size media, make sure of the following points when loading sheet media. Procedure  Remove both shafts. If roll media is loaded, then remove the media first. ...

  • Page 101: Setting How The Printer Operates

    6-5 Setting How the Printer Operates Determining What Happens When an Ink Cartridge Is Empty Procedure  Press MENU SUB MENU Press several times.  Press SUB MENU INK CONTROL Press twice.  Press twice. EMPTY MODE STOP CONT. to make the setting. Press to enable the setting.

  • Page 102: Setting The Interval Until Activation Of The Sleep Mode

    6-5 Setting How the Printer Operates  Press SUB MENU INK CONTROL Press twice.  Press INK CONTROL CHANGE INK SET Press  Press CHANGE INK SET E-SOL Max LcLm to make the setting. Press to execute the setting. Description You use this when changing the type of ink.

  • Page 103: Deactivating The Sleep Mode

    6-5 Setting How the Printer Operates Deactivating the Sleep Mode Procedure  Press MENU SUB MENU Press several times.  Press SUB MENU SLEEP Press several times.  Press SLEEP SETTING Press  Press SETTING ENABLE DISABLE to select "DISABLE." Press to enable the setting.

  • Page 104: Drying The Trailing Edge Of The Printing Area On The Dryer

    6-5 Setting How the Printer Operates Description When you're performing cutting only, it may be convenient to set this feature to "ENABLE." This feeds out media according to the size of the data sent from the computer before performing cutting. This makes it unnecessary to turn the media flanges by hand to feed out media every time you perform cutting.

  • Page 105: Giving Priority To Image Quality

    6-5 Setting How the Printer Operates Giving Priority to Image Quality Procedure  Press MENU SUB MENU Press several times.  Press SUB MENU ALTERNATE HEAD Press several times.  Press ALTERNATE HEAD ENABLE DISABLE to select "DISABLE." Press to enable the setting. ...

  • Page 106: Displaying The Amount Of Remaining Media On The Printer's Screen

    6-5 Setting How the Printer Operates  to select to the measurement TEMP. UNIT unit for temperature. Press Description This sets the language and units of measurement displayed on the printer's screen. Default Setting [MENU LANGUAGE]: ENGLISH [LENGTH UNIT]: mm [TEMP.

  • Page 107: Verifying The Setting For The Amount Remaining Every Time The Media Is Changed

    6-5 Setting How the Printer Operates as by removing the media or raising the loading lever, the amount remaining at that time flashes on the screen. The amount of media remaining is not updated automatically when you change the media. Redo the setting whenever you change the media.

  • Page 108: Printing The Amount Of Remaining Media

    6-5 Setting How the Printer Operates Printing the Amount of Remaining Media Procedure  Press MENU SHEET REMAIN Press twice.  Press SHHET REMAIN PRINT MEMO Press to perform printing.  Press W 1346mm Press to go back to the original screen. SETUP SHEET ROLL Description...

  • Page 109: Making Various Adjustments For Cutting

    6-6 Making Various Adjustments for Cutting Performing Distance Correction During Cutting Procedure  Press MENU CUTTING MENU Press  Press CUTTING MENU CALIBRATION Press twice.  Press twice. FEED SETTING 0.00% 0.00% to make the setting for the cor- rection value. Press to enable the setting for [FEED SET- TING].

  • Page 110: Fine-Tuning The Cutting Conditions

    6-6 Making Various Adjustments for Cutting Fine-tuning the Cutting Conditions Procedure  Press FORCE 50gf 50gf to choose the cutting condition you want to set. to enter the value.  Press to enable the setting and go back to W 1346mm the original screen.

  • Page 111: Accurately Adjusting The Cutting-In Amount

    6-6 Making Various Adjustments for Cutting  Check the shape of rectangle 2. A. The shape is correct. B. The corners are rounded. Increase the amount of blade offset. C. The corners have "horns." Reduce the amount of blade offset. Accurately Adjusting the Cutting-in Amount When you want to perform accurate Min.

  • Page 112: Making The Cutting Conditions Set On The Machine Take Precedence

    6-6 Making Various Adjustments for Cutting Making the Cutting Conditions Set on the Machine Take Precedence Procedure  Press MENU CUTTING MENU Press  Press CUTTING MENU CUTTING PRIOR Press twice.  Press CUTTING PRIOR COMMAND MENU to select "MENU." Press to enable the setting.

  • Page 113: Correcting Misalignment For Printing Or Cutting

    6-7 Correcting Misalignment for Printing or Cutting Correcting for Misalignment in Bidirectional Printing Procedure Print a test pattern.  Press MENU ADJUST BI-DIR Press  Press ADJUST BI-DIR TEST PRINT Press to start printing. Read the correction values from the test pattern. Choose the value that produces the least Test pattern misalignment.

  • Page 114: Correcting For Misalignment In Bidirectional Printing More Precisely

    6-7 Correcting Misalignment for Printing or Cutting Description The bidirectional-printing mode (in which the heads perform printing during both their outbound pass and return pass) offers the advantage of being able to shorten output times, but subtle misalignment occurs during the outbound and return passes. The procedure to correct this and eliminate misalignment is bidirectional correction.
  • Page 115 6-7 Correcting Misalignment for Printing or Cutting Read the correction values from the test pattern. Test pattern NO.4 Choose the value that produces the least misalignment. NO.3 NO.1 NO.2 Correction-value Current correction scale value NO.1 Enter the correction values that you read. Enter the corresponding correction values for H1 through H6.
  • Page 116 6-7 Correcting Misalignment for Printing or Cutting  Press DETAIL SETTING SETTING NO.3  Press to select. Use set the correction value. Press to finish making the settings for [SET- TING NO.3].  Press DETAIL SETTING SETTING NO.4 Press to select. Use set the correction value.

  • Page 117: Performing Feed Correction To Alleviate Horizontal Bands And The Like

    6-7 Correcting Misalignment for Printing or Cutting Performing Feed Correction to Alleviate Horizontal Bands and the Like Procedure Print a test pattern.  Press MENU CALIBRATION Press several times.  Press CALIBRATION TEST PRINT Press to start printing. Read the correction values from the test pattern. In the printing example shown below, "-0.40"...

  • Page 118: Default Setting

    6-7 Correcting Misalignment for Printing or Cutting Description The movement distance of media experiences subtle changes due to the thickness of the media and the temperature of the media heating system. When the movement distance becomes discrepant, horizontal stripes are more likely to occur during printing. We recommend performing correction to match the media you're using and the media heating system.

  • Page 119: Correcting Misalignment Of The Printing And Cutting Positions During Printing Followed Immediately By Cutting

    6-7 Correcting Misalignment for Printing or Cutting Correcting Misalignment of the Printing and Cutting Positions During Printing Followed Immediately by Cutting Procedure Check the setting for the [AUTO ENV. MATCH] menu item. Make sure the [AUTO ENV. MATCH] menu item is set to "ENABLE." ...
  • Page 120 6-7 Correcting Misalignment for Printing or Cutting Print a test pattern and cut it. Press PRINT - CUT ADJ. TEST PRINT 2 Press to execute. From the test pattern, read the value at the location. Check the value on Cutting line Test pattern the [SCAN] side.

  • Page 121: Correcting Misalignment For Printing And Cutting When Using Crop Marks

    6-7 Correcting Misalignment for Printing or Cutting Check the results of adjustment. Press PRINT - CUT ADJ. TEST PRINT Press to execute. If the printing and cutting lines are aligned, adjustment is complete. If further adjustment is needed, go back to step and fine- tune the adjustment.
  • Page 122 6-7 Correcting Misalignment for Printing or Cutting Execute the [ADJUST BI-DIR] menu item.  Load the media.  P. 32, "How to Load Media"  P. 98, "How to Load Sheet Media"  Perform bidirectional adjustment.  P. 111, "Correcting for Misalignment in Bidirectional Printing" ...
  • Page 123 6-7 Correcting Misalignment for Printing or Cutting From the test pattern, read the correction value at the location. Check the value on Cutting line the [SCAN] side. Test pattern +2.0 -2.0 -0.5 +1.5 -1.5 Correction-value scale -1.0 Scan direction +0.5 -0.5 The point where the cutting line Check the value on...
  • Page 124 6-7 Correcting Misalignment for Printing or Cutting Check the results of adjustment. Press CROP - CUT ADJ. TEST PRINT Press to execute. If the printing and cutting lines are aligned, adjustment is complete. If further adjustment is needed, go back to step and fine- tune the adjustment.

  • Page 125: Setting How The Media Heating System Operates

    6-8 Setting How the Media Heating System Operates Switching Off the Preheater, Print Heater, or Dryer Procedure  Press twice. to select the device. Press several times to select "OFF." Press to enable the setting.  Press W 1346mm Press to go back to the original screen.

  • Page 126: Determining How The Media Heating System Operates

    6-8 Setting How the Media Heating System Operates Determining How the Media Heating System Operates Procedure  Hold down and press HEATER MENU FEED FOR DRY  Press HEATER MENU PREHEATING  Press PREHEATING 30 C MENU to make the setting. Press to enable the setting.

  • Page 127: Setting How The Auxiliary Drying Unit Operates

    6-9 Setting How the Auxiliary Drying Unit Operates Switching the Drying-heater Unit On and Off Procedure  Hold down and press HEATER MENU OPTION DRYER Press twice.  Press OPTION DRYER DISABLE ENABLE to select "ENABLE" or "DIS- ABLE." Press ...

  • Page 128: Switching The Blower-Fan Unit On And Off

    6-9 Setting How the Auxiliary Drying Unit Operates Switching the Blower-fan Unit On and Off Procedure  Hold down and press HEATER MENU BLOWER FAN Press  Press BLOWER FAN DISABLE ENABLE to select "ENABLE" or "DIS- ABLE." Press  Press W 1346mm Press...

  • Page 129: Saving The Printer Settings To Match The Media

    6-10 Saving the Printer Settings to Match the Media Saving Optimized Media Settings As Preset Values Procedure  Press MENU PRESET  Press PRESET SAVE Press  Press SAVE NAME1 to select any one from "NAME1" to "NAME8." Press to save. The present menu settings are saved in the preset you chose ...
  • Page 130 6-10 Saving the Printer Settings to Match the Media Menu Items That Can Be Saved in Presets [PRE] (Preheater) tional Printing More Precisely" [PRINT] (Print heater) [DRYER] [CALIBRATION] P. 38, "Settings for the Media Heating Sys-  P. 115, "Performing Feed Correction to Alleviate ...

  • Page 131: Loading A Saved Preset

    6-10 Saving the Printer Settings to Match the Media Loading a Saved Preset Procedure  Press MENU PRESET  Press twice. LOAD NAME1 to select the name of a preset you want to load.  Press to load. SETUP SHEET ROLL The settings are changed and the screen shown in the figure appears.
  • Page 132 6-10 Saving the Printer Settings to Match the Media  Press W 1346mm Press to go back to the original screen. SETUP SHEET ROLL Description This assigns a name to a saved preset. Using media names may aid recognition and clarity. The characters you can enter are "A"...

  • Page 133: Making The Network Settings

    6-11 Making the Network Settings Setting the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Etc. Procedure  Press MENU SYSTEM INFO. Press several times.  Press SYSTEM INFO. NETWORK Press  Press NETWORK IP ADDRESS to choose the item whose setting you want to make. ...

  • Page 134: Viewing System Information

    6-12 Viewing System Information Viewing the Serial Number, Firmware Version, and Other Information Procedure  Press MENU SYSTEM INFO. Press several times.  Press SYSTEM INFO. SERIAL NO. to choose the information you want to view.  Press SERIAL NO. ZS00001 ...

  • Page 135: Printing A System Report

    6-12 Viewing System Information  Press W 1346mm Press to go back to the original screen. SETUP SHEET ROLL Description You can view the following information. [IP ADDRESS]: IP address [SUBNET MASK]: Subnet mask [GATEWAY ADDR.]: Gateway address [MAC ADDRESS]: MAC address Printing a System Report Procedure ...

  • Page 136: Performing Maintenance

    6-13 Performing Maintenance Draining Ink and Performing Internal Washing Procedure  Press MENU SUB MENU Press several times.  Press SUB MENU INK CONTROL Press twice.  Press INK CONTROL HEAD WASH Press twice. Press to execute. Description This drains the ink inside the printer and washes the interior using cleaning cartridges as a preliminary for moving the printer or conducting maintenance.

  • Page 137: Menu List

    6-14 Menu List Main Menu Press To the [CUTTING MENU] menu To the [NAME8] menu To the [NAME] menu MENU PRESET LOAD PRESET LOAD NAME1 LOAD NAME2 LOAD NAME3 LOAD NAME4 LOAD NAME5 LOAD NAME6 LOAD NAME7 LOAD NAME8 To the [NAME1] menu To the [NAME8] menu PRESET SAVE...
  • Page 138 6-12 Menu List Continued Continued Continued To the [NAME8] menu PRESET NAME NAME NAME NAME1 To the [LOAD] menu NAME NAME NAME2 NAME NAME NAME3 NAME NAME NAME4 NAME NAME NAME5 NAME NAME NAME6 NAME NAME NAME7 NAME NAME NAME8 To the [NAME1] menu To the [DETAIL SETTING] menu MENU...
  • Page 139 6-12 Menu List Continued MENU HEAD HEIGHT HEAD HEIGHT To the [MAINTENANCE] menu MENU SUB MENU EDGE DETECTION SUB MENU EDGE DETECTION ENABLE ENABLE SUB MENU SCAN INTERVAL SCAN INTERVAL SUB MENU VACUUM POWER. VACUUM POWER AUTO AUTO SUB MENU FULL WIDTH S FULL WIDTH S FULL...
  • Page 140 6-12 Menu List Continued To the [NETWORK] menu MENU SYSTEM INFO . MODEL SYSTEM INFO . MODEL XC-540 SYSTEM INFO . SERIAL NO . SERIAL NO . ZS00001 SYSTEM INFO . E-SOL Max LcLm SYSTEM INFO . FIRMWARE FIRMWARE Ver.1.00 To the [MAC ADDRESS] menu SYSTEM INFO .
  • Page 141 6-12 Menu List Continued To the [TEST PRINT 2] menu To the [AUTO ENV. MATCH] menu MENU CUTTING MENU PRINT-CUT ADJ. CUTTING MENU PRINT-CUT ADJ. TEST PRINT (*3) PRINT-CUT ADJ. F : +0.00 0.00 m SETTING S : +0.00 0.00 m PRINT-CUT ADJ.

  • Page 142: Language And Unit Menu

    6-12 Menu List Language and Unit Menu Hold down and switch on the sub power. MENU LANGUAGE ENGLISH LENGTH UNIT TEMP UNIT Cleaning Menu Hold down for one second or longer. Press To the [POWERFUL CL.] menu Head cleaning for all groups CLEANING NORMAL CL.

  • Page 143: Cutting Configuration Menu

    6-12 Menu List Cutting Configuration Menu Press FORCE SPEED OFFSET UP SPEED 50 gf 50 gf 30 cm/s 30 cm/s 0.250 mm 0.250 mm 30 cm/s 30cm/s Chapter 6 Feature Reference...

  • Page 145: Chapter 7 What To Do If

    Chapter 7 What to Do If...

  • Page 146: The Machine Doesn't Run

    7-1 The Machine Doesn't Run Is the network connection correct? The Printer Unit Doesn't Run Check the network settings on the printer and the port Is the power switched on? setting for the software RIP. In the software RIP, specify Switch on the printer's main power, then press the the IP address assigned to the printer.

  • Page 147: The Media Heating System Doesn't Warm Up

    7-1 The Machine Doesn't Run The Media Heating System Doesn't Warm Up Is media loaded? The media heating system does not warm up to the preset temperature when is dark (by default). Load media, press , and wait for the machine to warm up.

  • Page 148: Printed Results Are Coarse Or Contain Horizontal Stripes

    7-2 Attractive Printing or Cutting Is Impossiblea Printed Results Are Coarse or Contain Horizontal Stripes Is the temperature of the room too low? The media heating system may not warm up suf- Do the print heads show dot drop-out? ficiently when the ambient temperature is less than Carry out a printing test and make sure no dot drop- 20˚C (68˚F).

  • Page 149: Colors Are Unstable Or Uneven

    7-2 Attractive Printing/Cutting Is Impossible  P. 127, "Saving Optimized Media Settings As Preset Colors Are Unstable or Uneven Values" P. 129, "Loading a Saved Preset"  Is the media wrinkled? If the media is wrinkled and comes loose from the platen, colors may be uneven or printing quality The Media Becomes Soiled When Printed may suffer.
  • Page 150 7-2 Attractive Printing/Cutting Is Impossible blade traces on the backing paper are optimal, then the media is being cut properly. Be careful not to make the blade force too high. Is the length of output too long? For printing followed immediately by cutting in par- ticular, the longer the page length (that is, the longer the distance the media is returned after printing), the greater is the chance of misalignment occurring.

  • Page 151: The Media Jams

    7-3 The Media Jams The Media Jams If an error message is displayed because the media has jammed, immediately correct the problem. Failure to do so may damage the print heads.  P. 156, [MOTOR ERROR TURN POWER OFF] Is the media warped or wrinkled? Many factors can cause warping or wrinkling.

  • Page 152: The Media Cannot Be Taken Up Smoothly

    7-4 The Media Cannot Be Taken Up Smoothly The Media Cannot Be Taken Up Smoothly Is media feed unstable? Various factors can make media feed unstable. Refer to the following and correct the problem.  P. 151, "Media Wrinkles or Shrinks, or Feed Is Unstable" Is the paper tube installed correctly? Securely insert the paper tube onto the end caps.

  • Page 153: Media Wrinkles Or Shrinks, Or Feed Is Unstable

    7-5 Media Wrinkles or Shrinks, or Feed Is Unstable Media Feed Is Not Smooth A variety of problems can occur if the media feed is not smooth. This can cause such Do the media or the shafts strike some other problems as poor printing quality, contact object? with the media by the print heads, misaligned...

  • Page 154: The Print Heads Stopped Moving

    If the Heads Still Do Not Move If the heads still do not move, carry out the following emergency response measure, then contact your au- thorized Roland DG Corp. dealer or Roland DG Corp. service center. 1. Switch off the main power.

  • Page 155: If A Message Appears

    7-7 If a Message Appears These are the main messages that appear on the machine's display to prompt correct op- [INSTALL DRAIN BOTTLE] eration. They do not indicate any error. Follow Check whether the drain bottle is installed. Install the the prompts and take action accordingly.

  • Page 156: If An Error Message Appears

    To continue performing output without correcting here appears, contact your authorized Roland this, press . At this time, the portion extend- DG Corp. dealer.
  • Page 157 Note the number displayed, then switch off the sub [TEMPERATURE IS TOO LOW **°C] power. After you switch off the power, inform your authorized Roland DG Corp. dealer of the number The temperature of the location where the that appeared on the display.
  • Page 158 7-8 If an Error Message Apperars [PINCHROLL ERROR INVALID RIGHT POS] perform a printing test and check the results. The right pinch roller is positioned at a loca- The media was pulled with excessive force. tion where it does not pinch the media. Excessive tension was applied to the media, and ad- Raise the loading lever and move the right pinch roller ditional action is necessary to recover from this state.

  • Page 159: Chapter 8 Appendix

    Chapter 8 Appendix...

  • Page 160: Usable Media

    8-1 Usable Media Conditions for Usable Media Media width 10-1/4 to 54 inches (260 to 1,371 mm) A) Cuttable media thickness 0.08 to 0.22 mm (3.2 to 8.6 mil) (depending on media composition) B) Maximum media thickness (including backing paper) Printing only: 1.0 mm (39 mil) When performing cutting: 0.4 mm (15 mil) C) Roll outer diameter...

  • Page 161: Acceptable Media Width

    8-1 Usable Media Acceptable Media Width 260 to 1,371 mm (10-1/4 to 54 in.) Approx. 260 mm (10-1/4 in.) Media Approx. 410 mm (16-1/8 in.) Approx. 405 mm (15-15/16 in.) Approx. 605 mm (23-13/16 in.) Approx. 605 mm (23-13/16 in.) Approx.

  • Page 162: Printing Or Cutting Area

    8-2 Printing or Cutting Area Maximum Area The printing or cutting area along the horizontal plane (the direction in which the carriage moves) is determined by the position of the pinch rollers. 90 mm Max. 1,346 mm (3-9/16 in.) (53 in.) Media Max.

  • Page 163: Media-Cutoff Location During Continuous Printing

    8-2 Printing or Cutting Area Media-cutoff Location During Continuous Printing When a media-cutoff command is sent from the computer, the cutoff location on the media is as shown in the figure below. Second page 75 mm Location where Margin separated (setting on the computer) First page Chapter 8 Appendix...

  • Page 164: About The Blade

    8-3 About the Blade The cutting conditions and the service life of the blade change according to the media and the operat- ing environment, even when using identical blades. The service life also differs according to the type of blade. A rough guide is shown below. Blade Media Blade force...

  • Page 165: Locations Of The Power Rating And Serial Number Labels

    8-4 Locations of the Power Rating and Serial Number Labels Serial Number This is required when you seek maintenance, servicing, or support. Never peel off the label or let it get dirty. Power Rating Use an electrical outlet that meets the require- ments for voltage, frequency, and amperage given here.

  • Page 166: Specifications

    8-5 Specifications XC-540 XC-540MT Printing/cutting method Piezo ink-jet method/media-moving method Acceptable media widths 260 to 1,371 mm (10-1/14 to 54 in.) Printing/cutting width (*1) Maximum 1,346 mm (53 in.) Ink cartridges Types ECO SOL MAX 220- ECO SOL MAX 220-cc cartridge / cc cartridge / 440-cc 440-cc cartridge(Only cyan, magenta, cartridge...
  • Page 167 RIP, User's Manual, etc. The length of printing or cutting is subject to the limitations of the program or driver.  With Roland PET film, print travel: 1 m  Temperature: 25°C (77°F), relative humidity: 50% Not assured when the print heater or dryer is used.
  • Page 168 8-5 Specifications  No lamination  Automatic detection of crop marks at 4 points when media is reloaded.  During cutting, [PREFEED] menu item must be set to "ENABLE."  Temperature: 25°C (77°F)  Excludes the effects of slanted movement and of expansion and contraction of the media. ...
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