Specifying The Pen Conditions - GRAPHTEC FC4200-50 User Manual

5.6 Specifying the Pen Conditions

The SELECT PEN function allows you to assign four different sets of pen conditions (COND Nos. 1 to 4) to
Pen holder 1 and Pen holder 2.
NOTE
Before using a Change Pen command, such as the "J" or "SP" command, you must first set the "SP,
J COMMAND" setting to ENABLED (for instructions, see Section 8.2, "Specifying the Special Func-
tions").
Setting Procedure
(1) Consecutively press the
FORCE
F1
MARK
CLEAR
F2
SPEED
(2) Press the
F4
FORCE
F1
COND No.
PEN
F2
SPEED
(3) To switch between Pen Nos. 1 and 2, press the
To change the position of the cursor, press the
When all of the settings are satisfactory, press the
(4) Press the PAUSE key to return the plotter to READY status.
NOTE
• Pen No. 1 is always mounted in Pen holder 1, whereas Pen No. 2 is always mounted in Pen holder
2.
• Pen holder 2 is specially designed for holding a plotting pen and cannot be used to mount a cutter
pen. When you have set a COND No. for use with PEN No. 2, you cannot switch the pen type
setting from PEN to a blade type.
PAUSE key and
PEN U/D
SELECT PEN
(SELECT PEN) key to display the menu below.
1 2 3 4
No. 1 1 1 1
NEXT PAGE key to display the menu below.
OFFSET
F3
F4
QUALITY
OFFSET
F3
F4
QUALITY
or POSITION key.
or POSITION key.
ENTER key.
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