GRAPHTEC FC4500 Series User Manual page 105

5.15 Setting the Cutting/Plotting Area
The U.R. (Upper Rght) and L.L. (Lower Left) functons are used to specfy the effectve cuttng area of the
plotter so that any data specfyng coordnate postons outsde of the effectve cuttng area s dsregarded.
The orgn moves together wth the new cuttng area.
As soon as both the L.L. and U.R. points are set, the tool carriage moves to the new origin. To avoid injury, keep your
hands and other obstacles out of the vicinity of the pen carriage and Y bar.
[PAUSE] key to select PAUSE mode.
(1) Press the
(2) Press the [NEXT] key repeatedly untl the followng menu s dsplayed.
FORCE
I/F
TOOL COND AREA OPT
SPEED
(3) Press the [F4] key (AREA OPT) to dsplay the menu shown below.
FORCE
ROTATE
L.L. U.R.
SPEED
(4) Press the [F2] key (L.L. U.R.) to dsplay the screen for settng the L.L. pont of the effectve cuttng area.
FORCE
SET L.L.
X= 0
SPEED
Use the [ ] [ ] [
desred new L.L. pont (orgn) and then press the
respectvely represent the current tool carrage poston as X- and Y-axs dsplacements from the orgnal orgn.
To select the default L.L. pont, press the [F3] key (DEFAULT). You do not need to press the
default L.L. pont was selected.
(5) When the effectve cuttng area's L.L. pont has been specfed, the screen for settng the U.R. pont s dsplayed.
FORCE
SET U.R.
X= 0
SPEED
New effective cutting area's
Y
Current origin/Current L.L. Point
X
OFFSET
FUNCTION
QUALITY
OFFSET
MIRROR
SCALE
QUALITY
OFFSET
DEFAULT
Y= 0
QUALITY
] [ ] keys to move the tool carrage (the tp of the tool selected by the current settng) to the
OFFSET
DEFAULT
Y= 0
QUALITY
U.R. Point
Newly specified effective
cutting area
New effective cutting area's origin
New effective cutting area's L.L. Point
[ENTER] key. At such tme, the X= and Y= coordnate values
Chapter 5 FUNCTION SETTINGS AND OPERATIONS
Current U.R. Point
Current effective cutting area
[ENTER] key f the
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