Roland SOLJET Pro III XC-540 Setup Manual

Roland SOLJET Pro III XC-540 Setup Manual

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Setup Guide

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This describes the setup tasks and important conditions about the installation loca-
tion that must be met in order to enable use of this machine.

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  • Page 1: Setup Guide

    Setup Guide Read this first. This describes the setup tasks and important conditions about the installation loca- tion that must be met in order to enable use of this machine.
  • Page 2 ➢ 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 3: Table Of Contents

    Step 2 : Make the Network Settings on the Printer ................ 44 Step 3 : Make the Port Settings for the Software RIP ..............45 Company names and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Copyright© 2006 Roland DG Corporation http://www.rolanddg.com/...
  • Page 5: 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 or severe WARNING injury should the unit be used improperly.
  • Page 6 To Ensure Safe Use Incorrect operation may cause injury WARNING CAUTION Be sure to follow the operation proce- Exercise caution to avoid being pinched dures described in this documentation. or becoming caught. Never allow anyone unfamiliar with the Inadvertent contact with certain areas may cause usage or handling of the machine to touch the hand or fingers to be pinched or become caught.
  • Page 7 Continuing to use the machine may result in fire, Doing so may result in fire or electrical shock. electrical shock, or injury. Contact your autho- rized Roland DG Corp. dealer. Never allow any foreign object to get in- side. Never expose to liquid spills.
  • Page 8 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 9 To Ensure Safe Use Ink, cleaning fluid, and discharged fluid are flammable and toxic WARNING CAUTION Keep open flame away from the work area. Ensure adequate ventilation for the work Ink and discharged fluid are flammable. area. Failing to perform ventilation may result in a health hazard or danger of combustion due to Never store ink, cleaning fluid, or dis- ink fumes.
  • Page 10 To Ensure Safe Use This machine weighs 200 kg (441 lb.). Media weighs 30 kg (67 lb.) WARNING WARNING Install the machine in a location that is Be sure to lock the stand's casters. level, stable, and able to bear the weight If the machine should begin to topple, a major of the machine.
  • Page 11: 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 hazard.
  • Page 12: 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 dommages sont décrites ci-dessous. Avis sur les avertissements Utilisé pour avertir l'utilisateur d'un risque de décès ou de blessure grave en ATTENTION cas de mauvaise utilisation de l'appareil.
  • Page 13 Pour utiliser en toute sécurité L'utilisation incorrecte peut causer des blessures ATTENTION PRUDENCE S'assurer de suivre les procédures Faire preuve de prudence pour éviter d'utilisation décrites dans la documenta- l'écrasement ou le coincement. tion. Ne jamais permettre à quiconque ne La main ou les doigts peuvent être écrasés ou connaît pas le fonctionnement ou la coincés s'ils entrent en contact avec certaines...
  • Page 14 électrique ou des blessures. peuvent causer un incendie ou un choc Communiquer avec le représentant Roland DG électrique. Si un objet ou du liquide s'infiltre dans Corp. Autorisé. l'appareil, débrancher immédiatement le câble d'alimentation et communiquer avec le représentant Roland DG Corp.
  • Page 15 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 câble, sur la fiche Ne jamais laisser l'eau toucher le câble, la ou sur la prise car cela risque de les endommager. fiche ou la prise.
  • Page 16 Pour utiliser en toute sécurité L'encre, les liquides nettoyants et les liquides usées sont inflammables et toxiques ATTENTION PRUDENCE Ne pas approcher une flamme nue de S'assurer que le lieu de travail est bien l'espace de travail. aéré. L'encre et les liquides usés sont inflammables. L'absence d'aération adéquate peut créer une situation dangereuse pour la santé...
  • Page 17 Pour utiliser en toute sécurité Le poids de cet appareil est de 200 kg (441 lb.) Le poids du support est de 30 kg (67 lb.) ATTENTION ATTENTION Installer l'appareil à un endroit stable et S'assurer de verrouiller les roulettes de la plat et capable de supporter son poids.
  • Page 18 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 avertissements. Ne jamais retirer les vignettes et ne pas les laisser s'encrasser. Attention : Têtes d'impression mobiles Les têtes d'impression sous le couvercle se déplacent à...
  • Page 19: Setup Guide

    Setup Guide...
  • Page 20: Installation Environment

    1. Installation Environment Deciding On an Installation Site Install in a quiet, stable location offering good operating conditions. An unsuitable location can cause accident, fire, faulty operation, or breakdown. Entrust operations such as transportation, unloading, and emplacement to trained WARNING the machine.
  • Page 21: Temperature And Humidity

    1. Installation Environment Temperature and Humidity Maintain the specified temperature and humidity even when the machine is not in use. Temperatures that are too high may degrade the ink and cause malfunction. Temperatures that are too low may cause the ink to freeze and damage the heads.
  • Page 22: Included Items

    2. Included Items The following items are included with the machine. Make sure they are all present and accounted for. Stay Dancer roller Stand leg (Left) Stand leg (Right) Rail slider Paper pipe Shafts Power cord Arm/Arm retaining screw Ink-cartridge tray Media flanges Stoppers Drain bottle stand...
  • Page 23: Assembling And Installing

    3. Assembling and Installing Step 1 : Assemble the Stand WARNING Perform this task with all power switches left switched off. Otherwise sudden movement of the machine may cause injury. Unpacking and installation must be carried out by six or more persons. CAUTION Otherwise the machine or the stand may fall, resulting in injury.
  • Page 24 3. Assembling and Installing ˜ Tighten the remaining screws to secure the stay and stand legs completely. ™ After assembling, lock all casters and remove the accessories box. 4 places 4 places Lock Caster...
  • Page 25: Step 2 : Attach The Included Items

    3. Assembling and Installing Step 2 : Attach the Included Items Perform this task with all power switches left switched off. WARNING Otherwise sudden movement of the machine may cause injury. Unpacking and installation must be carried out by six or more persons. CAUTION Otherwise the machine or the stand may fall, resulting in injury.
  • Page 26 3. Assembling and Installing Attach the dancer roller. Working from the right side first, secure in place. Dancer roller Line up with the bolt Line up with the bolt hole and secure in place. hole and secure in place.
  • Page 27 3. Assembling and Installing Attach the shafts and engage the brake. – Fit the stoppers onto the shafts. Fit two stoppers onto each shaft. Orient so that this side faces outward. Shaft Stopper Stopper — Place the shafts on the stand and engage the brake. 1.
  • Page 28 3. Assembling and Installing Attach the paper tube. – Pull the dancer roller back toward you. Dancer roller — Attach the paper tube to the right stand leg. Position the arm to match the length of the paper tube, then secure it in place by tightening the screw. Stand leg (Right) Paper tube Paper tube...
  • Page 29: Step 3 : Mount The Machine

    3. Assembling and Installing Step 3 : Mount the Machine Perform this task with all power switches left switched off. WARNING Otherwise sudden movement of the machine may cause injury. CAUTION Unpacking and installation must be carried out by six or more persons. Otherwise the machine or the stand may fall, resulting in injury.
  • Page 30: Step 4 : Install The Drain Bottle

    3. Assembling and Installing Step 4 : Install the Drain Bottle Perform this task with all power switches left switched off. WARNING Otherwise sudden movement of the machine may cause injury. Procedure Remove the drain-tube cover and attach the bottle stand. Attach the drain tube to the underside of the machine for storage.
  • Page 31 3. Assembling and Installing ˜ Remove the lid from the drain bottle. Store the lid and inner cap for later use. Inner cap Drain bottle ™ From the back of the machine, attach the drain bottle. – š At the location shown in the figure, secure in place the part you removed in step Fasten using the bolt provided, which is attached to the underside of the machine.
  • Page 32: Step 5 : Attach The Ink-Cartridge Tray

    3. Assembling and Installing Step 5 : Attach the Ink-Cartridge Tray Procedure – Loosen the upper bolts. Remove the lower bolts. — Mount the ink-cartridge tray on the upper bolt. Hang on the upper bolt. Ink-cartridge tray...
  • Page 33 3. Assembling and Installing ˜ Secure the ink-cartridge tray in place with the four screws (two upper and two lower).
  • Page 34: Step 6 : Removing The Packing Materials

    3. Assembling and Installing Step 6 : Removing the Packing Materials Packing materials are attached to the machine to protect it from vibration during transportation. When installation is complete, remove them. WARNING Perform this task with all power switches left switched off. Otherwise sudden movement of the machine may cause injury.
  • Page 35 3. Assembling and Installing You can attach the removed packing materials at the location shown in the figure for storage. Bottom surface of the main unit Packing material Align with the two tabs and secure in place.
  • Page 36: Connect The Cables

    4. Connect the Cables Connect the cable of the take-up unit – Peel off the tape. — Pass the take-up unit cable through at the locations shown in the figure, and connect it. Cable clamp Take-up unit cable Take-up unit Cable clamp...
  • Page 37: Connect The Power Cable And The Network Cable

    4.Connect the Cables Connect the power cable and the network cable Do not use with any electrical power supply that does not meet the ratings dis- WARNING played on the unit. Use with any other power supply may lead to fire or electrocution. WARNING Ground the unit with the ground wire.
  • Page 38: Installing The Ink Cartridges

    5. Installing the Ink Cartridges Filling with Ink for the First Time Special procedures are required when installing ink cartridges for the first time. These are required only once, when installing ink cartridges for the first time after shipment from the factory. Be sure to carry out this operation according to the procedure described below.
  • Page 39 5. Installing the Ink Cartridges Switch on the power and make the initial settings. – Close the front cover. Front cover — Switch on the main power switch. Main power switch ˜ Hold down and press the sub power switch. ™...
  • Page 40 5. Installing the Ink Cartridges Clean the print heads with the cleaning cartridges. – to select the ink type. SELECT INK TYPE E-SOL Max LcLm Press — Make sure the drain bottle is installed. CHECK Press DRAIN BOTTLE ˜ Insert cleaning cartridges into slots 2, 3, 8 and 9. SET SOL-CL LIQUID FILLING INK...
  • Page 41 5. Installing the Ink Cartridges Insert the ink cartridges for the respective colors. – Before you insert the ink cartridge for each color, gently shake the cartridge. — Insert the ink cartridge for each color. SET SOL CRT. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Insert into the slot of the matching color.
  • Page 42: Install The Blade

    6. Install the Blade Be sure to perform operations as specified by these instructions, and never touch CAUTION any area not specified in the instructions. Sudden movement of the machine may cause injury. Never touch the tip of the blade with your fingers. CAUTION Doing so may result in injury, and the cutting performance of the blade will be impaired.
  • Page 43 6. Install the Blade Install the blade holder. – Screw Loosen the screw shown in the figure. — Support the screw from below and insert the blade holder. If installed without supporting the screw in this way, cutting quality may become poor. Screw Support it from below.
  • Page 44: Network Settings

    7. Network Settings Introduction This machine has a built-in print server as a network interface. When you use the print server, you can send output data to the machine from anywhere on the network. TCP/IP is used as the protocol. Make sure the machine is con- nected to the network by an Ethernet cable.
  • Page 45 7. Network Settings ™ Select [Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)], then click [Properties]. If the check box for [Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)] is unselected, then click the check box to select it. š Select [Use the following IP address]. Enter the informa- tion as shown below, then click [OK]. [IP Address]: 192.168.0.XXX [Subnet Mask]: 255.255.255.0 * Here, "XXX"...
  • Page 46: Step 2 : Make The Network Settings On The Printer

    7. Network Settings Step 2 : Make the Network Settings on the Printer Important ! The addresses used in this section are merely example settings. For detailed information about the settings, consult your network administrator. Set the IP address. – Press MENU SYSTEM INFO.
  • Page 47: Step 3 : Make The Port Settings For The Software Rip

    7. Network Settings š ™ š SUBNET MASK Repeat to set the subnet mask. 255. 255. 255. 000 When you've finished making the setting, press › W 1346 mm Press SET UP SHEET Press to go back to the original screen. ROLL If you're using one computer and one machine, this completes the settings to make on the printer.
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