Roland Color CAMM PC-50 User Manual
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- Page 1 PC-50 USER'S MANUAL...
- Page 2 CLASSE A AVIS Cet appareil numérique de la classe A respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. ROLAND DG CORPORATION ROLAND DG CORPORATION ROLAND DG CORPORATION ROLAND DG CORPORATION ROLAND DG CORPORATION 1227 Ohkubo-cho, Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka-ken, JAPAN 432 MODEL NAME : See the MODEL given on the rating plate.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
11 What to Do If............................19 12 Specifications of PC-50 ........................22 Clipart used this manual is from CorelDRAW Windows is a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Copyright © 1996 ROLAND DG CORPORATION... -
Page 4: Typographic Conventions
Typographic Conventions / To Ensure Safe Use Typographic This indicates a point requiring particular care to ensure safe use of the product. Conventions : Failure to heed this message will result in serious injury or death. : Failure to heed this message may result in serious injury or death. : Failure to heed this message may result in minor injury. -
Page 5: Checking Supplied Items
1 Checking Supplied Items / 2 Part Names and Functions 1 Checking Supplied Items Check the following to make sure that you received all the items that were shipped along with the unit. Blade Cutter Tool Power Cord Thermal transfer ribbon cartridge Blade Holder (Carbide) Cleaning Sheet... -
Page 6: Rear View
2 Part Names and Functions 2-2 Rear View Sheet Loading Lever Used to raise or lower the pinch rollers when loading or unloading material. Power Switch Guide Line Align the material with these lines when loading. Power Connector (AC IN) This connector accepts standard AC power cord. -
Page 7: Set-Up And Connections
3 Set-up and Connections / 4 What the PC-50 Can Do The SETUP LED and POWER/ERROR LED blink simultaneously. The SETUP LED and POWER/ERROR LED blink simultaneously if material is not loaded correctly. See “5-5 Loading/Removing Material” for an explanation of how to load material. The PAUSE LED and CHANGE LED blink simultaneously. -
Page 8: Basic Operation
5 Basic Operation 5 Basic Operation 5-1 DIP Switch Settings DIP switch Function NOTICE SW-1 Baud rate 9600 19200 DIP switches settings must be made only SW-2 Parity Disable Enable when the power is turned off. SW-3 Parity EVEN SW-4 Handshake Hardwire XON/XOFF... -
Page 9: Installing/Removing A Blade
5 Basic Operation 5-3 Installing/Removing a Blade NOTICE Do not touch the tip of the blade. This could impair the cutting performance of the blade. Installation Insert blade into the blade holder until it 2) Support the tool-securing screw from below and install the blade snaps into place with an audible click. -
Page 10: Installing A Ribbon Cartridge
5 Basic Operation 5-4 Installing a Ribbon Cartridge NOTICE • A used ribbon cartridge cannot be reused. Do not attempt to turn over and reinstall a used ribbon cartridge, or to rewind the ink ribbon and reuse the cartridge. • If a single-color ink ribbon has been used for printing, do not attempt to print overtop of this with a four-color ink ribbon or an ink ribbon of a different color. - Page 11 5 Basic Operation When CR-CY, MG, YE, and BK ribbon cartridges are used for printing, the PC-50 performs printing in the following color sequence: MAGENTA (M) CYAN (C) BLACK (K) YELLOW (Y) Follow the steps below to install and change the ribbon cartridges. When data is sent, the carriage first specifies MAGENTA and stops.
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Page 12: Loading/Removing The Material
5 Basic Operation 5-5 Loading/Removing the Material Loading the Material Material with a width (horizontal dimension) of 279.4 mm (11") to 482.6 mm (19") can be loaded. Any length (vertical dimension) of 110 mm (4-3/8") or more is acceptable. • The tool carriage moves when the SETUP key is pressed. Take care to ensure that your hands or other objects do not get caught in the moving parts. -
Page 13: Downloading Printing/Cutting Data
5 Basic Operation Removal Press the SETUP key. Raise the sheet loading lever. The SETUP LED goes out The carriages moves to the left edge of the printing/cutting area. Use the separate blade included with the PC-50 to cut the material off of the roll. 5-6 Downloading Printing/Cutting Data The unit will begin printing/cutting when it receives printing/cutting data sent from the computer. -
Page 14: Moving The Base Point For Printing Or Cutting
5 Basic Operation 5-8 Moving the Base Point for Printing or Cutting The BASE POINT SET key can be used to move the base point for printing or cutting. Use all areas of the material effectively, without waste. The carriage moves to the new base point. Press the BASE POINT SET key. -
Page 15: Performing A Self-Test
5 Basic Operation 5-10 Performing a Self-test The PC-50 is equipped with a “self-test” function to allow you to check whether or not it is capable of operating normally. If the PC-50 is not performing correctly, follow the steps below to perform a self-test. A computer is not required in order to carry out the self-test. -
Page 16: To Perform Long Printing/Cutting
6 To Perform Long Printing/Cutting 6 To Perform Long Printing/Cutting When performing printing or cutting over a length of 1.5 m (60") or more, first feed out the required length of material. Then follow the steps below to load the material. Pull out the material from the roll and pass it through the unit. -
Page 17: Printing And Cutting Samples
7 Printing and Cutting Samples 7 Printing and Cutting Samples Removing the blank space surrounding a picture Cutting outline Material Stick Adding color to a border Cutting outline Stick Material Correcting Line Pitch Line pitch: Correct Line pitch is too narrow, and ink Line pitch is too wide, and spaces overlaps. -
Page 18: About The Printing/Cutting Area
7 Printing and Cutting Samples / 8 About the Printing/Cutting Area / 9 About the Blade Printing with a width of 210 mm or more (using a 4-color ribbon cartridge) 210 mm (8-1/4") (length of the ink ribbon) No good Take steps to ensure that the Ink-ribbon seam printing data does not overlap... - Page 19 If the cleaning pad on the left edge of the unit's front surface is damaged, the printing head may be destroyed. If the cleaning pad is damaged by a blade or the like, please contact your authorized Roland DG Corp. dealer or service center. (This pad replacement is a...
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Page 20: Care And Maintenance
10 Care and Maintenance Cleaning with cleaning sheet Soiling which cannot be removed by ordinary cleaning is removed using a cleaning sheet. NOTICE • Do not use any cleaning sheet that has a damaged surface such as cuts, tears or creases. •... -
Page 21: Cleaning The Main Unit
10 Care and Maintenance / 11 What to Do If... NOTICE • Be sure to switch off the power to the PC-50 before cleaning the unit or platen or before using head cleaner to clean the printing head. • Never attempt to oil or lubricate the mechanism. Cleaning with head cleaner Printing head NOTICE... - Page 22 A dusty or damaged cleaning pad may destroy the printing head. Gently wipe age? away any adhering dust or grime. If the cleaning pad is damaged by a blade or the like, please contact your authorized Roland DG Corp. dealer or service center. (This pad replacement is a charged service.)
- Page 23 11 What to Do If... The Material is not cut properly Are the blade and blade holder installed Install these so that there is no looseness (see “5-3 Installing/Removing a Blade” ). correctly and securely? Is the blade chipped? If it is, replace it with a new one (see “5-3 Installing/Removing a Blade” ). Check if there are any dirty deposits on the If dirty, remove and clean the blade.
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Page 24: Specifications Of Pc-50
12 Specifications of PC-50 12 Specifications of PC-50 P C - 5 0 Mechanism Media-movement method, thermal transfer printing Acceptable Media Width 279.4 mm—482.6 mm (11"—19") Maximum Work Area 457.2 mm x 24,998 mm (18"—82'1/8") Acceptable Media Type Adhesive vinyl, thickness 0.06 mm—0.15 mm (0.00236"—0.00591") Tools Cutter: blade &... - Page 25 R4-971015...