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- Page 1 Digital Sheet Die-Cutter ColorCut SC5000 Series Installation Guide - English Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter .............. Page No: 1...
- Page 2 (ColorCut Pro - Production Studio for the SC5000) so you can easily integrate your new Intec SC5000 Cutter into your production environment. Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter .............. Page No: 2...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
6.1 Overview of control Panel ..................39 6.2.1 Start Up Screen ..................... 40 When you power on the Intec SC5000 cutter, the following message should be Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter .............. Page No: 3... - Page 4 ColorCut Pro - Setting the Camera Sensor Offset to the Blade ........49 6.5 The Dual Grip Roller...................51 6.5.1 Removing the Dual GRIP Rollers ................51 Graphics File Design - Creating your Artwork ..........53 Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter .............. Page No: 4...
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Page 5: Preface -The Intec Colorcut Autofeed Sheet Cutter
Preface -THE INTEC COLORCUT AUTOFEED SHEET CUTTER Preface Safety Information Introduction Specifi cations Installing your SC5000 (Overview of steps) Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter .............. Page No: 5... -
Page 6: Safety Information
• Always place the unit on a stable base or use the supplied stand to prevent it from falling down. • Disconnect from the power supply during thunderstorms; it can be damaged or destroyed by electrical surges caused by lightning. Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter .............. Page No: 6... -
Page 7: Introduction
Introduction INTEC COLORCUT SHEETFED - DIGITAL CUTTING SOLUTION The Intec SC5000 is designed to cut light card products, label and vinyl materials effectively. It includes a 'Dual Tool' cutting head featuring 2 independent tools,' A cutting blade and creasing tool are supplied. (The creasing tool can be replaced by an additional cutting blade (Optional) if required, enabling Die-Cut and Kiss cutting functionality instead of Cut &... -
Page 8: Hardware Specifi Cations
(* Note: accuracy may be reduced if sheet is only held by single Grip roller) Auto job recognition Yes: Cut fi le retrieval, supported through QR code (requires ColorCut Pro) Mixed job recognition Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter .............. Page No: 8... -
Page 9: Installation Of The Sc5000 Cutter (Overview Of Steps)
Use TEST cut to perform a cutting test and adjust blade if necessary. Load your media and start cutting. (Please refer to your ColorCut Pro, Cut fi le design & Daily Operating Manual. INSTALLATION FINISHED Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter .............. Page No: 9... -
Page 10: Chapter 1. Unpacking & Positioning The Intec Sc5000
Chapter 1. UNPACKING & POSITIONING THE INTEC SC5000 1.1 Contents of the ColorCut SC5000 (Overview) Your Intec ColorCut SC5000 is packed in 1 box/crate. The box/crate contains : The ColorCut SC5000 Cutter (i)) 'Dual grip' Feed rollers (iia) SC5000 Stand (iii) -
Page 11: Contents Of Colorcut Lcsc5000 (Detailed)
Blade 0.9/1mm (Blue) 3 x 45 Industrial Circlip Blade 1.5mm (Red) USB Cable For connection to the computer Power Cable 1 for Digital Cutting Engine Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 11... -
Page 12: Identifying The Key Features Of Your Colorcut Sc5000
Press to Lower, Stop or Raise the Media Stack Table. 5" LCD Touch Panel ... Main TOUCH screen control panel. Hard Keys ......Used to set additional options on the control panel. Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 12... - Page 13 Stacker Control Button ..Silver button used to control media stack tray. Press to Lower, Stop or Raise the Media Stack Table. SDcard ........ (Engineering feature , not required for customer use) Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 13...
- Page 14 1.5 POSITIONING your ColorCut SC5000 The Intec ColorCut SC5000 weighs 115Kg ( 253 Lb) and is supplied with a stand to provide an ergonomic working height. When deciding where to position, the Intec SC5000, open the Retractable media exit tray at the base of the machine.
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Page 15: Chapter 2 - Setting Up A Wi-Fi Hotspot
1. Insert the Wi-Fi Dongle supplied with the SC5000. 2. When the dongle is recognised, please install the drivers (supplied in the Wi-Fi dongle box). Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 15... -
Page 16: How To Create A Hotspot (2 Different Approaches)
. Check the task bar on your computer and ensure you have a the Wi-Fi connection showing . (This is essential to start the Wi-Fi HotSpot) Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 16... -
Page 17: Confi Guring Windows Wi-Fi Hotspot
2. You must ensure you have an internet connection to use Windows HotSpot, even though the cutter does not need one. Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 17... -
Page 18: Setting The Ssid When Using Windows Wi-Fi Hotspot
When you click SAVE you will be returned to the ‘Windows Mobile hotspot’ confi guration dialogue box. Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 18... -
Page 19: Starting The Windows Hotspot
At the bottom of this dialogue box, you can see the devices that connect to your computer . It will take approx 30 secs to 2 mins for the Intec SC5000 to see the connection and connect to your Hotspot. -
Page 20: Daily Operation - Enabling Windows Wi-Fi Hotspot
However, if you do not have an Internet connection then follow the steps on how to set up a direct connection to the Cutter without requiring an internet connection or router. (Wi-Fi Direct Access Point following.) Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 20... -
Page 21: Method 2 - Using Wi-Fi Direct Access Point
. After installing the Wi-Fi Direct Access Point, locate the app from your Windows START Menu and click to launch it. Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 21... -
Page 22: Confi Guring Windows Wi-Fi Direct Access Point
IP address appear in the left column, You can now skip to the section on Installing ColorCut Pro and setting up your SC5000 for initial use and daily operation. Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 22... -
Page 23: Chapter 3. Software Installation - Intec Colorcut Pro
On some computers you could be asked the system administrator’s password to execute the installation, in the case you do not have this information; contact the technician who administrates your system. Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 23... - Page 24 Click Ⓐ. more info The dialogue box will confi rm the App. you are installing is the ColorCut Pro App. Click [RUN ANYWAY] Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 24...
- Page 25 If you have Adobe Illustrator, then the installation has fi nished and you should now advance to Step 4.(Connecting to your computer) in this manual. Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 25...
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Page 26: Intec Colorcut Pro - For Coreldraw
This is quite a long name, so, on the appearance menu (Under caption), change the name to ColorCutPro. This is the name that will appear on the menu. Ⓐ Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 26... - Page 27 (For 32bit users of CorelDRAW) C:\Program Files (x86)\Intec\ColorCutPro or (Fro 64bit users of CorelDRAW) C:\Program Files\Intec\ColorCutPro Ⓓ and select the icon as shown below Ⓒ Ⓓ Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 27...
- Page 28 You should now see the ColorCutPRO Ⓘ menu option appear. Installation CorelDRAW complete. Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 28...
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Page 29: Intec Colorcut Pro (Activation)
The activation team will email back the response code, or provide it over the telephone. Enter the response code to active your software. Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 29... -
Page 30: Chapter 4. Connecting And Powering On The Cutter
Turn on the power using the mains switch The LCD Panel will illuminate and the Intec Logo will be displayed D, after approx 5 secs, the cutter will emit a beep sound and the tool carriage will move the the far left position (If not already in that position). -
Page 31: Connecting To Your Computer
ColorCut Pro in the search bar C, to fi nd the ColorCut Pro application. You can PIN the ColorCut Pro application to the START bar, or quick launch taskbar required. Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 31... -
Page 32: Colorcut Pro - Device Type
E. (This is not automatic, you need to select your cutter as SC5000). Click [OK] to confi rm and close the settings dialogue box. Now continue to Step 5 (Tools). Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 32... -
Page 33: Chapter 5 - The Intec Colorcut Sc5000 Cutting Tool
Chapter 5 - The Intec ColorCut SC5000 Cutting Tool Chapter 5 5.1 Types of cutter blades 5.2 Blade Holder introduction 5.3 Replacing the blade 5.4 Blade length (Adjustment) Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 33... -
Page 34: Cutter Blades (An Overview Of Blade Types)
Tool1 (The blade). * Maximum cutting depth is defi ned by the machine type and pressure available rather than the blade (which is 350 microns) Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 34... -
Page 35: The Blade Holder - An Introduction
4. Replace the blade by following the steps above (Note: You cannot push the blade pin as you do with standard blades as the circlip prevents the blade being removed. Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 35... -
Page 36: Blade Adjustment (Adjusting The Blade Length)
• To extend the cutter blade, turn the knob in the direction. Ⓑ • To retract the cutter blade, turn the knob in the direction. Ⓑ Ⓐ Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 36... -
Page 37: The Sc5000 Tool Carriage
Tool position 1 up to its fl ange (Or Creasing Tool in position 2). Tool Holder Bracket to hold tool Side Tool Holder Bracket to hold tool Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 37... - Page 38 AND the tool may gradually move up during operation). After fi tting the Blade Tool in position 1, repeat the same process for the Creasing Tool in Position 2. Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 38...
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Page 39: Chapter 6 Using The Colorcut Sc5000 Cutter
Chapter 6 Using the ColorCut SC5000 Cutter 6.1 Overview of control Panel The Intec SC5000 control panel includes a large SILVER button (top left) which is the Feed Stacker control button and in addition to this, there is an intuitive 5" Color LCD "Touch"... -
Page 40: Start Up Screen
In addition the FUNCTION TAB bar across the base of the display is available. SC5000 OFF-LINE TOOL 1 mm/s SPEED FORCE TOOL 2 mm/s SPEED FORCE Off/Line ENTER Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 40... - Page 41 , you will see the TAB Control strip. The TAB key's control the SC5000 LIGHT feature, and access the MOVE function, the Menus/ settings, and Test functions. These are detailed following. Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 41...
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Page 42: Light Control (Tab Key Function)
LIGHT B OFF the LIGHT BAR. The [ LIGHT ] TAB key will change to refl ect the status of the LIGHT BAR. FRONT REAR Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 42... -
Page 43: The Move Screen (Tab Key Function)
(2x), this confi rms your ORIGIN selection (the start point). You can now press the [ ON-LINE ] Key to return the cutter to the HOME screen. Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 43... -
Page 44: The Menu Settings & Options Screen (Tab Key Function)
ALIGN TOOL2 to TOOL1 Firmware Version Firmware Version Menu Mode: Default / Advanced Menu Mode: Default / Advanced WorkMode: CutPlotter Scaling CAMERA to TOOL OFFSET Factory Reset Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 44... -
Page 45: The Test Cut Function (Tab Key Function)
Then adjust the blade and pressure accordingly. Checking and adjusting the settings for your specifi c media prior to a production saves time and eliminates waste. Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 45... -
Page 46: Checking The Blade Depth & Force
When you have placed the tool in the position you wish to make the TESTCUT, press the [SET ORIGIN] button on the LCD Panel followed by [ENTER] x2 to confi rm the ORIGIN (as the current Tool Carriage Position). Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 46... - Page 47 NOTE: The maximum 760g is typically only used for creasing, although cutting pressures higher than 450g may be used for metallic materials, PET and vinyl’s. Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 47...
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Page 48: Calibration The Vision3 Sensor Offset To The Cutting Blade
UP / DOWN keys to set the speed. (960mm/s). When fi nished press the [Enter] key to accept the settings, Now follow the steps for your Software application: ColorCut Pro. Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 48... -
Page 49: Colorcut Pro - Setting The Camera Sensor Offset To The Blade
Then restart the ColorCut Pro app. At the top of the ColorCut Pro window, click on the [PRODUCTIVITY] button to display the productivity window. Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 49... - Page 50 Sensor Offset X and Y settings. Once completed you will see a confi rmation message. You can now close this window, the calibration for ColorCut Pro is now complete. Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 50...
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Page 51: The Dual Grip Roller
SC5000 B. Open the Dual Drip Lever clamps to release the pressure on the Dual Grip Rollers. (Release lever clamps on BOTH sides) Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 51... - Page 52 Please see the SC5000 ColorCut Pro manual for tips and details about Graphic File Design and how to get the best results from your SC5000. Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 52...
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Page 53: Graphics File Design - Creating Your Artwork
ColorCut Pro software. Please now read the ColorCut Pro guide on how to design, and get the best out of your ColorCut pro software. Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut SC5000 Auto-Sheet Digital Die-Cutter ............Page No: 53...