HP Latex 64 Cutter User Manual

HP Latex 64 Cutter User Manual

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HP Latex Cutter Series
User Guide

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Introduction to HP Latex Cutter Series
Welcome to Your Cutter
Overview of the HP Latex Cutter Series features and capabilities.
Cutter Models and Documentation
Information on available cutter models and associated documentation.
Safety Precautions and Warnings
Essential safety guidelines, warnings, and hazard information for cutter operation.
Powering and Connecting the Cutter
Instructions for turning the cutter on/off and connecting to a computer.
Front Panel Operation
Explanation of the cutter's front panel interface and keys.
Main Cutter Components
Front View of Cutter Components
Diagram and labels for the front view of the HP Latex Cutter.
Rear View of Cutter Components
Diagram and labels for the rear view of the HP Latex Cutter.
Useful Links and Support
Accessing Online Resources
Links to HP Latex Knowledge Center, product documentation, and training.
Obtaining Help and Support
Procedures for getting assistance, including required information.
HP Support Telephone Number
Information on how to find the HP support telephone number.
Customer Self-Repair Program
Details on HP's program for replacing parts.
Loading the Substrate
Loading a Roll of Substrate
Step-by-step guide for loading substrate rolls into the cutter.
Loading a Sheet of Substrate
Instructions for loading substrate sheets into the cutter.
Positioning Pinch Rollers
Guidance on correctly positioning pinch rollers over drive sleeves.
Substrate Calibration
Process for calibrating the substrate for accurate sensor reading.
Adjusting Cutting Parameters
How to set and adjust various cutting parameters for optimal results.
Setting Knife Depth and Pressure
Procedure for adjusting the knife's depth and pressure.
Setting Cutting Speed (Velocity)
Steps to configure the cutter's velocity and speed settings.
Length Calibration
Performing length calibration for accurate cut line measurements.
User Configuration
Managing user profiles and saving custom parameter settings.
Cutting the Substrate
Introduction to Contour Cutting
Explanation of contour cutting and the OPOS system.
HP Barcode and Registration Marks
Understanding HP barcodes and registration marks for automated cutting.
Automating Cutting Tasks
Methods for automating jobs like multiple copies and starting points.
OPOS Origin Settings
Configuring OPOS origin for automated job starting.
Reading HP Barcode
Procedure for reading the HP barcode to retrieve cut data.
Changing Cutting Origin
Adjusting the cutter's origin point for different jobs.
Extended Load Function
Using extended load to cut outside pinch roller limits.
Cut Types (Kiss Cut vs. Cut Through)
Explains different cutting modes like Kiss Cut and Cut Through (FlexCut).
Detailed OPOS Operations
Advanced procedures for using the OPOS system.
Manual OPOS Settings and Marker Registration
Manually changing OPOS parameters and registering markers.
Configuring FlexCut Parameters
Setting up FlexCut parameters for specific cutting needs.
Detailed Operation of the Cutter
Introduction to Cutter Operations
Overview of front-panel operations and menu system.
Main Menu and Core Functions
Navigating the main menu for essential functions like pressure, offset, and FlexCut.
Pressure, Knife Offset, and Pounce Gap Settings
Adjusting pressure, knife offset, and pounce gap parameters.
FlexCut Mode Configuration
Setting and using the FlexCut feature for specific cutting tasks.
Tool Configuration and Management
How to change and set parameters for different cutting tools.
System Setup Menu Navigation
Accessing and navigating the System Setup menu for advanced operations.
System Setup Actions
Performing actions like confidence tests, loading, and resetting the cutter.
Media Alignment and Settings Configuration
Procedures for media alignment and configuring various operational settings.
Velocity, Overcut, and OptiCut Settings
Configuring speed, overcut, and OptiCut for quality.
TurboCut, Panels, and Sort Vectors Settings
Adjusting TurboCut, paneling, and vector sorting options.
Calibrations within System Setup
Performing media, length, and OPOS calibrations via the System Setup menu.
Calibrating Media, Length, and OPOS
Detailed steps for substrate, length, and OPOS sensor calibration.
Configuration Options
Settings for LAN, Language, Menu Units, Firmware, and other system configurations.
Network, Language, and Units Configuration
Configuring network, display language, and measurement units.
Firmware, User, and OPOS Parameter Management
Managing firmware, user profiles, and OPOS parameters.
Extra Parameters and Factory Defaults
Adjusting sheet mode, panels, and resetting to factory defaults.
USB Class and Media Sensor Configuration
Configuring USB connection and the media sensor.
Alignment Mode Options
Selecting manual alignment methods like X, XY alignment, and XY adjustment.
Maintenance
Cleaning Cutter Surfaces
Guidelines for cleaning the cutter's sliding surfaces.
Cleaning the Drive System
Procedure for cleaning the drive drum sleeves to ensure traction.
Cleaning the Substrate Sensor
How to clean the substrate sensor to prevent malfunctions.
Cleaning the Y-Guide Rail
Instructions for cleaning the Y-guide rail for smooth carriage movement.
Replacing the Knife
Step-by-step guide for safely removing and installing the cutter knife.
Setting the Drag Knife Offset
Adjusting the knife offset for accurate cutting.
Changing the Fuse
Procedure for safely replacing the cutter's fuse.
Updating the Cutter Firmware
Steps to update the cutter's firmware using HP Cutter Control.
Troubleshooting
Addressing Poor Cutting Quality
Diagnosing and resolving issues related to cutting quality.
Resolving Substrate Tracking Issues
Troubleshooting problems with substrate drifting and tracking.
Fixing Substrate Jams
Steps to prevent and resolve substrate jamming issues.
Detecting Barcode or Registration Mark Errors
Solutions for when the cutter fails to detect barcodes or marks.
Calibrating the OPOS Sensor
Procedure to calibrate the OPOS sensor for accurate positioning.
Accessories
Ordering Accessories and Supplies
Information on how to order replacement parts and accessories.
HP Latex Standard Blade Kit
Details on the standard blade kit, including blades and cutting strip.
HP Latex Specialty Blade Kit
Information on specialty blades for transfer substrates and rhinestone applications.
HP Latex 2-in Media Holder Kit
Description of the media holder kit for substrate rolls.
HP Latex Cutter Extended Kit
Contents and uses of the extended kit, including sandblast blades and pen holders.
Specifications
Cutter Dimensions
Physical dimensions of the HP Latex cutters.
Shipping Dimensions
Dimensions of the cutters for shipping purposes.
Substrate Dimensions
Specifications related to substrate sizes the cutter can handle.
Performance Specifications
Details on cut speed, accuracy, repeatability, and force.
Firmware and Environment Specifications
Information on firmware, operating temperature, and humidity.
Electrical Specifications
Power requirements, input voltage, and fuse information.

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