Table Of Contents - Roland MODELA MDX-15 User Manual

Table of Contents

To Ensure Safe Use ............................................................................................................... 3
About the Labels Affixed to the AC Adapter and Unit .................................................................................................... 5
1 What You Can Do with MODELA ............................................................................................. 6
2 Check the Included Items ......................................................................................................... 7
3 Part Names .............................................................................................................................. 8
4 Setting Up and Connection ...................................................................................................... 9
Connecting the AC Adapter and Power Cord ..................................................................................................................... 9
Connecting with Computer .....................................................................................................................................................10
5 Installing the Software ............................................................................................................ 11
Software That Can Be Used with the MODELA .................................................................................................................11
System requirements .................................................................................................................................................................11
Setting Up the Program ............................................................................................................................................................12
Changing the Port .......................................................................................................................................................................13
Application Settings ...................................................................................................................................................................15
How to Use Help ..........................................................................................................................................................................18
6 Operation Guide [Cutting Section] ......................................................................................... 19
Create the Cutting Data ............................................................................................................................................................19
Attach the Spindle Unit .............................................................................................................................................................22
The Mounting Locations for the Spindle Unit ...................................................................................................................23
Install the Cutting Tool ..............................................................................................................................................................24
Maximum cutting area of the MODELA ..............................................................................................................................26
Load the Workpiece ....................................................................................................................................................................26
Attach the Front Cover ..............................................................................................................................................................27
Powering ON .................................................................................................................................................................................28
Perform Surfacing .......................................................................................................................................................................28
Perform Cutting ...........................................................................................................................................................................33
Pausing or stopping operation ...............................................................................................................................................33
When Cutting is Finished ..........................................................................................................................................................34
7 Operation Guide [Scanning Section] ...................................................................................... 36
Step 1: Attach the Sensor Unit ................................................................................................................................................36
Step 2: Load the Object to Be Scanned on the MODELA ..............................................................................................38
Step 3: Attach the Front Cover ................................................................................................................................................40
Step 4: Powering ON ..................................................................................................................................................................40
Step 5: Setting Scanning Conditions and Starting Scanning ......................................................................................41
Step 6: Setting the scanning area ..........................................................................................................................................42
Step 7: Saving Scanned Data ...................................................................................................................................................44
Step 8: Edit the Scanned Data .................................................................................................................................................44
When Scanning Is Finished ......................................................................................................................................................44
When not in use ...........................................................................................................................................................................44
8 Overview of the Usage Guides .............................................................................................. 45
Overview of the Usage Guides ...............................................................................................................................................45
Location of the Usage Guides .................................................................................................................................................45
Installing the Acrobat Reader .................................................................................................................................................45
9 Software Guide ...................................................................................................................... 46
Driver for Windows 95/98/Me .................................................................................................................................................46
Driver for Windows NT4.0/2000/XP ......................................................................................................................................48
MODELA 3D DESIGN ..................................................................................................................................................................50
MODELA 3D TEXT ........................................................................................................................................................................53
MODELA Player ............................................................................................................................................................................54
Virtual MODELA ...........................................................................................................................................................................54
Dr.PICZA ..........................................................................................................................................................................................56
Dr. Engrave .....................................................................................................................................................................................57
3D Engrave .....................................................................................................................................................................................60
10 What to Do If... ..................................................................................................................... 65
11 Items That May Not Be Copied ............................................................................................ 67
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