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OPERATING GUIDE for Secabo C60II and C120II cutting plotters Congratulations on purchasing your Secabo cutting plotter! Please read this guide carefully. It tells you how to prepare your cutting plotter for production use in a few easy steps. This guide must not be reproduced in any form without written consent from Nepata Vertrieb GmbH.
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® 1. Precautions Please read these instructions and precautionary notes carefully before using the machine for the first time! • Do not place magnetic objects near the cutting head as even contact pressure cannot otherwise be guaranteed. • Do not unplug the computer connection lead while a plot is running. •...
® 2. What‘s in the box Please check immediately to ensure that you have received the following articles: • Cutting Plotter • Cutting Plotter Stand (dismantled) • Power Lead • Knife Holder • 3 Drag Knives • USB connection lead •...
® 4. Description of Machine 4.1. Front view a) Case lid b) Cutting head c) Operating panel d) Cut-off groove 4.2. Rear view e) Pressure rollers 4.3. Side views f) USB port g) Power supply, Fuse, Switch 4.4. Operating panel a) LCD display b) Online/Offline key c) Test key (knife test)
5.2. Attaching a Secabo Cutting Plotter to a computer via the USB port 5.2.1. Installation virtual interface Your Secabo Cutting Plotter has a USB interface which is used to connect the plotter to your PC. Note that your Secabo Cutting Plotter is only supported by Windows 2000 and Windows XP . You cannot use the cutting plotter with Windows 95 / 98 / Me.
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(Version 11 or newer) on your Secabo Cutting Plotter by selecting File - Print. 5.2.3. Using Artcut Your Secabo Cutting Plotter includes Artcut cutting software. Please refer to the Artcut User Manual for information on installing and using the software.
® 5.4. Inserting the knife holder • Start by loosening the knife holder screw on the cutting head. • Then holding the knife holder from the top, push the knife holder into the aperture at the side until it is seated properly, and tighten the retaining screw. 5.5.
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® nates are display relative to the previous zero point setting. • Press the key in the center of the arrow key block to confirm the new zero point setting. The coordi- nates shown in the display are set to zero. By setting the zero point, you can also target specific media positions, or avoid damaged areas of the media.
® 5.8. Cutting test • Press the Text key twice to perform a cutting test. The cutting plotter will now cut a square contai- ning a circle divided into four quadrants. • The cutting test helps you verify the knife holder setting and cutting force. The cutting test should give you clean and straight cuts in the loaded media;...
® 6.1. Removing the media • After pressing the Online key in the operating panel, you can use the arrow keys to feed the me- dia forward and backward. To ensure clean cutting of the plotted objects, feed the media forward sufficiently to allow a clean cut at the cutting edge using a suitable knife.
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• Always use the right custom knives for thicker material (e.g. use flock knives for flock media). • Ragged edges on cutting the loaded media show that the knives are blunt. Always replace blunt knives immediately! 8. Technical Specifications Secabo C60II and C120II...
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® C60II C120II max. media width 730mm 1300mm max. cutting width 630mm 1205mm max. speed 400mm/s 400mm/s Mechanical resolution 0,0254mm 0,0254mm Cutting force 0-400g 0-400g Accuracy +/- 0,1mm +/- 0,1mm Connectors Drive DC Micro Stepper DC Micro Stepper Power consumption <...
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