Secabo T60 Operating Instructions Manual

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Manual Secabo T 60er, 120er, 160er - EN

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

for the vinyl cutters
Secabo T60, T120 and T160
Congratulations on purchasing a Secabo product!
Please read these operating instructions carefully before using the product.
Any reproduction of these operating instructions in any form requires the written
approval of Secabo GmbH. We reserve the right to amend technical data and
product characteristics without prior notice.
Secabo GmbH assumes no liability for direct or indirect damage or injury resulting
from the use of this product.
Version 1.0 (07.08.2014)

Safety Precautions

Please read these instructions and safety precautions carefully before using your
Secabo product for the first time!
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Summary of Contents for Secabo T60

  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Please read these operating instructions carefully before using the product. Any reproduction of these operating instructions in any form requires the written approval of Secabo GmbH. We reserve the right to amend technical data and product characteristics without prior notice.
  • Page 2: Items Included

    Manual Secabo T 60er, 120er, 160er - EN 21/10/14 12:13 ● Do not place any magnetic objects in the vicinity of the cutting head; otherwise uniform contact pressure is not ensured. ● Do not remove the connection cable to the computer while plotting is in progress.
  • Page 3 Manual Secabo T 60er, 120er, 160er - EN 21/10/14 12:13 USB connection cable Bladeholder Penholder 30° drag knife DrawCut license Stand Layout of Stand-Up-Base file:///Users/filip/Library/Containers/com.apple.mail/Data/Library/M…8B488299C/Manual%20Secabo%20T%2060er,%20120er,%20160er%20-%20EN.html Page 3 of 21...
  • Page 4: Unit Parts And Their Function

    Manual Secabo T 60er, 120er, 160er - EN 21/10/14 12:13 The stand-up base for your Secabo vinyl cutter can be assembled rather simply by using the parts supplied - as shown in the exploded drawing above. The drawing above shows the assembly of the T160 stand.
  • Page 5: Control Panel

    Manual Secabo T 60er, 120er, 160er - EN 21/10/14 12:13 a) Cutting head with LAPOS XPT laser and sensor b) Control panel c) Knifeholder d) Pressure lever for all grid rolls e) USB- and serial interface f) Rollholder g) Grid rolls...
  • Page 6 21/10/14 12:13 Installation DrawCut PRO Your Secabo vinyl cutter includes the software DrawCut PRO. This software has to be activated online. It is not necessary to have internet access on the computer you are using DrawCut PRO with - the activation on other devices is also possible.
  • Page 7 21/10/14 12:13 ● Add your vinyl cutter by clicking the “Add”- button (the example shows a Secabo S60), choose your model and click on “Install”. ● Click on the “Detect”-button and follow the instructions of the installation assistant. Confirm the message with clicking on the “Done”-button. Now you can control your Secabo vinyl cutter directly from DrawCut.
  • Page 8: Starting Up Appliance

    Manual Secabo T 60er, 120er, 160er - EN 21/10/14 12:13 Starting Up Appliance Ensure that there is sufficient space for the vinyl transport at the front and at the back of the unit. The vinyl cutter should be operated only in clean and dry surroundings.
  • Page 9: Inserting The Knifeholder

    Manual Secabo T 60er, 120er, 160er - EN 21/10/14 12:13 ● Adjust the cutting depths by turning the front cap. ● The depth is initially set correctly when you can carefully move your fingertip across the blade and feel only a light scratching. Since the depth adjustment for the blade depends on the material, it may be necessary to change it later.
  • Page 10: Cutting Test

    Manual Secabo T 60er, 120er, 160er - EN 21/10/14 12:13 ● You can slide the foil to any position in the unit, provided that the pressure rollers are within the white/black squares on the crossbar. ● Lock the two pressure rollers by turning down the cocking lever on the outer edges of the foil (about 2cm indented), so that the film is transported and a maximum cutting area is guaranteed.
  • Page 11: Settings And Operation

    Manual Secabo T 60er, 120er, 160er - EN 21/10/14 12:13 Settings and Operation Online/Offline After switching on the unit a reset is performed and the unit switches to the online mode. By selecting the on/off line button on the panel, you can switch between online and offline mode.
  • Page 12: Other Settings

    Contour cut with LAPOS XPT LAPOS XPT is a system for positioning of pre-printed media in your T60/T120 and T160 vinyl cutter, to cut the printed elements precisely, perfectly aligned and without offset using any number of crop-marks.
  • Page 13 Manual Secabo T 60er, 120er, 160er - EN 21/10/14 12:13 ● Click on the tab “Calibration”. Open “LAPOS XPT Offset”. ● Print the calibration sheet. Take care that the printed sheet has the actual size. file:///Users/filip/Library/Containers/com.apple.mail/Data/Library/M…B488299C/Manual%20Secabo%20T%2060er,%20120er,%20160er%20-%20EN.html Page 13 of 21...
  • Page 14 Manual Secabo T 60er, 120er, 160er - EN 21/10/14 12:13 ● Insert the printed calibration sheet into the vinyl cutter. ● Switch on the LAPOS XPT-Sensor through pressing the “Laser”-button at the control panel of your vinyl cutter. ● By using the “Arrow”- buttons next to the cutter’s display set the zero point in that way that the red laser dot is pointing directly on the corner of the first crop-mark at the right bottom (the closed crop-mark).
  • Page 15 Manual Secabo T 60er, 120er, 160er - EN 21/10/14 12:13 The first contour-cut with LAPOS XPT You can start with the contour-cutting after the calibration has been completed. ● By using the text tool create a lettering or import a vectorised graphic.
  • Page 16 Manual Secabo T 60er, 120er, 160er - EN 21/10/14 12:13 ● After successful printing press the “Cut”-button. ● The Align Cutfile Wizard opens itself. Choose the Alignment Method LAPOS XPT. Place the print according to the picture in DrawCut PRO into the cutter (closed crop-mark at the right bottom).
  • Page 17 Manual Secabo T 60er, 120er, 160er - EN 21/10/14 12:13 ● Switch on the LAPOS XPT-Sensor by pressing the “Laser”-button on the control panel of the cutter. ● By using the “Arrow”- buttons next to the cutter’s display set the zero point in that way that the red laser dot is pointing directly on the corner of the first crop-mark at the right bottom (the closed crop-mark).
  • Page 18: Technical Data

    Manual Secabo T 60er, 120er, 160er - EN 21/10/14 12:13 Drag knives Drag knives are sensitive, sharp and dangerous precision tools. ● Always keep the blades away from children! ● Exercise care when handling blades to prevent injuries. Treat the cutting blades carefully and always store them with the associated protective cap when not in use.
  • Page 19 Manual Secabo T 60er, 120er, 160er - EN 21/10/14 12:13 Downforce 50g-750g 50g-750g Mechanical resolution 0,01254mm 0,01254mm Repetition accuracy < +/-0,01mm < +/-0,01mm Power supply AC 90V - 240V / AC 90V - 240V / 50Hz - 60Hz 50Hz - 60Hz Environment +5°C - +35°C /...
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    Manual Secabo T 60er, 120er, 160er - EN 21/10/14 12:13 Troubleshooting Jobs are always output too large. Possible causes: ● Resolution incorrectly adjusted (increments in mm). ● Output size greater than 100%. An imported job (EPS) is plotted a number of times at the same position.
  • Page 21 Manual Secabo T 60er, 120er, 160er - EN 21/10/14 12:13 Dipl. Ing. Fabian Franke Dipl. Ing.(FH) Bernhard Schmidt Secabo GmbH Hochstatt 6-8 85283 Wolnzach Germany mail@secabo.com www.secabo.com file:///Users/filip/Library/Containers/com.apple.mail/Data/Library/M…B488299C/Manual%20Secabo%20T%2060er,%20120er,%20160er%20-%20EN.html Page 21 of 21...

This manual is also suitable for:

T120T160

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