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MIMAKI CG-AR Operation Manual

MIMAKI CG-AR Operation Manual

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Mimaki CG-AR
Plotter Driver
Operation Manual
MIMAKI ENGINEERING CO., LTD.
https://mimaki.com/
D203609-10

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  • Page 1 Mimaki CG-AR Plotter Driver Operation Manual MIMAKI ENGINEERING CO., LTD. https://mimaki.com/ D203609-10...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Installing the Plotter Driver ..................5 Installing the Driver Using an INF File ..............7 Uninstalling the Plotter Driver ................10 Outputting Using the Plotter Driver ........... 11 Plotter Driver Setup ................12 CG-AR Series Cutting Settings ................13 Set the output port ....................17 Index ..................... 21...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    MIMAKI ENGI- NEERING CO., LTD. The same shall also apply even if MIMAKI ENGINEERING CO., LTD. had been notified of the possibility of damages in advance.

  • Page 4: Explanation Of Symbols

    The “IMPORTANT” symbol indicates important information for using the plotter driver. The “Tips” symbol indicates useful information. Supported Plotter This plotter driver supports the following MIMAKI ENGINEERING CO., LTD. plotter:  CG-AR series System and Software The following system environment is required to install and use the plotter driver:...

  • Page 5: Installing The Plotter Driver

    Connect the plotter to a PC using a USB interface cable or LAN cable, then set the output port. • Please refer to "Set the output port" (P.17) Download the CG-AR plotter driver from our official site (https:// mimaki.com/download/). Double-click the downloaded file and expand it on the desktop.
  • Page 6 Installing the Plotter Driver On the installation window, click [Windows Cutting Driver for CG-AR Setup] for the operating system used by the PC on which the driver is to be installed. • The [Add Printer] wizard appears. Select [Add a local printer or network printer with manual settings], then click [Next].

  • Page 7: Installing The Driver Using An Inf File

    • The window to finish the installation appears. Click [Finish]. • A “CG-AR Series” printer is added after the installation. Installing the Driver Using an INF File Connect the plotter to a PC using a USB interface cable or LAN cable, then set the output port.
  • Page 8 • The printer port can be changed later.( "Set the output port" (P.17) onward) If "MIMAKI" is not listed for the manu- facturer, proceed to the next step. If "MIMAKI" is listed for the manufac- turer, select the following items, click...
  • Page 9 Installing the Plotter Driver Select the following file, then click [Open]. • Folder: Folder expanded on desktop: C:\Users\[userID]\Desktop\Windows_Cutting_Driv- er_CG-AR\ • File: For 64 bit: 64bit\MMKCUT_CGAR.INF For 32 bit: 32bit\MMKCUT_CGAR_32.INF Click [OK]. • The [Install the printer driver] window appears again. Enter a name for the printer, then click [Next].

  • Page 10: Uninstalling The Plotter Driver

    Installing the Plotter Driver Click [Finish]. • A Printer "CG-AR Series" is added after the installation. Uninstalling the Plotter Driver Click the Windows Start menu, then click [Settings]. • The [Windows Settings] window appears. Click [Devices]. • The [Bluetooth & other devices] window appears.

  • Page 11: Outputting Using The Plotter Driver

    When using the Windows plotter driver for the first time, check whether data can be output to the plotter from the application being used. A list of software for which output has been confirmed by Mimaki is provided in [ReadMeFirst]. ( "Please Read Before Using the Plotter Driver"...

  • Page 12: Plotter Driver Setup

    Advanced Sets the advanced driver settings. Color Man- Manages colors. (There is no need to perform these settings.) agement Security Sets the security settings. Displays the plotter driver version information. Clicking the URL displays the MIMAKI MIMAKI official site.

  • Page 13: Cg-Ar Series Cutting Settings

    Plotter Driver Setup CG-AR Series Cutting Settings This section describes the various CG-AR plotter driver settings. Form setting Click [Preferences] on the [General] tab in [Printer properties] in "Plotter Driver Setup" Step 6 (P.12). • The [Printing Preference] [Form setting] tab is displayed.
  • Page 14 Plotter Driver Setup Output setting Click [ Preferences ] on the [General] tab in [Printer properties] in "Plotter Driver Setup" Step 6 (P.12). • The [Cut condition] can be set when the command is MGL-IIc. Click the [Output setting] tab. •...
  • Page 15 Plotter Driver Setup (3) Cut condition Edit the tool, speed, pressure, and offset for each color. The cutting sequence cannot be set here. The cutting sequence is dependent on the application being used. Check by actually outputting the data. • Priority-plotter (except “Tool”): Enabled..
  • Page 16 Plotter Driver Setup Click [ Preferences ] on the [General] tab in [Printer properties] in "Plotter Driver Setup" Step 6 (P.12). Click the [ Etc ] tab. • Configure the settings to suit your particular usage requirements. (1) Command Set to the same setting as for [COMMAND] on the plotter itself. (2) Driver DPI Sets the driver resolution.

  • Page 17: Set The Output Port

    When you connect the PC with the plotter via USB interface cable Install "Mimaki Driver" in your PC. • Download and install the "Mimaki Driver" from our official site (https://mimaki.com/download/). Connect the plotter to a PC using a USB interface cable, then turn on the power.
  • Page 18 Plotter Driver Setup When you connect the PC with the plotter via LAN cable Connect the plotter to a PC using a LAN cable, then turn on the power. Select the [Ports] tab. • Please r efer to "Plotter Driver Setup" Step 6 (P.12).
  • Page 19 Plotter Driver Setup Enter the IP address to [Printer Name or IP Address] and click [Next]. • Please refer to the operation manual of the plotter ("Set the network") for IP address. Click [Next]. Click [Finish]. Click [Close].
  • Page 20 Plotter Driver Setup Select the created "Standard TCP/IP Port", and click [Configure Port...]. Enter "11110" to [Port Number] and then click [OK]. Click [Apply]. Click [Close].

  • Page 21: Index

    Index Index Advanced LAN cable ............12 ............18 Length ............... 13 CG-AR Series Cutting Settings ......13 Color MIMAKI ..............15 ............. 12 Color Management Mirror ..........12 ..............13 Command mm/inch ............16 ............16 Configuration parameter .........16 Custom page ............13 Cut condition .............15...
  • Page 22 Index USB interface cable .........17 Use No. 1 condition only .........15 Version ..............16 Width ............13...
  • Page 23 MEMO:...
  • Page 24 D203609-10-01022022 © MIMAKI ENGINEERING Co., Ltd. 2022...

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