Chapter 5: Advanced Functions And Settings - GRAPHTEC FC5100-75 User Manual

Chapter 5: Advanced Functions and
Settings
This chapter describes the advanced functions and settings for your cutter. You can access these
functions through the menu, however, some functions have quick keys on the control panel to pro-
vide faster access to these menus.
Control Panel Quick Keys
Menu Controls
Origin – Sets the cutting origin.
Copy – Copies the data in the plotter's buffer memory.
Condition – Sets the cutter conditions; see Preparing to Cut.
Test – Tests the cutter conditions; see Test Modes and Troubleshooting.
Axis Alignment - Aligns pre-printed material for cutting; see Menu Controls.
Pen UP/DOWN –Raises or lowers the pen.
Buffer Clear – Clears the plotter's receiving buffer.
Feed – Feeds the media before cutting when the cutting area is known.
Interface:
Step Size – For details see Setting the Interface Functions.
RS-232C – For details see Setting the Interface Functions.
Command – For details see Setting the Interface Functions.
Area Parameters:
Origin – Sets the Origin in HP-GL™ mode.
Area – Specifies the effective cutting area of the plotter.
Expand – Expands the cut width instantly.
Page Length – Specifies the length of individual pages when using roll
media.
Function 1:
Rotate – Rotates the coordinate axes by 90°.
Mirror – Cuts a reverse image of the original data.
Scale – Enlarges or reduces an image.
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