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Setup Manual and Quick Start Guide
Gerber Tempo 600 Setup Manual............................................................................................2
1. Check the shipment ..........................................................................................................................2
2. Prepare the connection cable...........................................................................................................3
3. Prepare the power source ................................................................................................................3
4. Install the plotter driver ...................................................................................................................3
5. Installing Gerber Tempo 600 in OMEGA ......................................................................................7
6. Sending jobs to the plotter from GSPPlot......................................................................................8
7. Installing Gerber Tempo as a Windows Printer ...........................................................................9
Quick Start Guide...................................................................................................................... 11
1. Prepare the cutter blade and pen plunger...................................................................................11
2. Mount the pen plunger ..................................................................................................................11
3. Load the media................................................................................................................................12
4. Turn on the Tempo 600 ..................................................................................................................13
5. Select the media mode....................................................................................................................13
6. Set the cutting conditions ..............................................................................................................14
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Gerber Tempo 600

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    2. Prepare the connection cable......................3 3. Prepare the power source ........................3 4. Install the plotter driver ........................3 5. Installing Gerber Tempo 600 in OMEGA ..................7 6. Sending jobs to the plotter from GSPPlot..................8 7. Installing Gerber Tempo as a Windows Printer ................9 Quick Start Guide........................
  • Page 2: Gerber Tempo 600 Setup Manual

    This manual describes the procedure required to setup the Gerber Tempo 600. The Gerber Tempo 600 Quick Start Guide begins on page 11. For details on the operation of the plotter, refer to the Gerber Tempo 600 Owner’s Guide which is included on the Gerber Tempo 600 CD.
  • Page 3: Prepare The Connection Cable

    2 Browse the CD to locate MultiSetup.exe and double click it to open the installation program. 3 Click the Install Tempo 600 USB Driver button. 4 The screen displays the following message. Make sure the Tempo 600 is NOT connected to the power outlet. 3 of 15...
  • Page 4 8 Click Continue Anyway to complete the driver installation. 9 Click OK. Plug the Gerber Tempo 600 into the power source and turn on the power switch. The Found New Hardware Wizard displays. 10 Choose No, not at this time and then click Next >.
  • Page 5 11 Choose Install the software automatically (Recommended) and click Next >. If the Windows warning displays again, click Continue Anyway. 12 When the Tempo 600 driver installation is complete the following screen displays. Click Finish to close the Wizard. Windows Vista 1 Insert the Gerber Tempo 600 CD into the computer drive.
  • Page 6 5 The screen displays the following message. Make sure the Tempo 600 is NOT connected to the power outlet. 6 Click OK and read the following message about Digital Signatures. 7 Click OK. The following screen displays. 8 Choose USB from the Port Name drop-down menu and click OK. The following warning displays.
  • Page 7: Installing Gerber Tempo 600 In Omega

    7 Accept the default name for the plotter or enter your own name and click OK. 8 The Gerber Tempo 600 is installed in OMEGA and the name appears in the Installed Plotter/Router list. You can select GerberTempo600 from the list and click Preference to make the Tempo your default plotter.
  • Page 8: Sending Jobs To The Plotter From Gspplot

    6. Sending jobs to the plotter from GSPPlot You can send a cut-only job from GSPPlot to the Gerber Tempo 600, or if you have created a print/cut job, print Graphtec Type 2 (right angle) targets using the GERBER EDGE® and the Gerber Tempo can automatically acquire them.
  • Page 9: Installing Gerber Tempo As A Windows Printer

    7. Installing Gerber Tempo as a Windows Printer It is not necessary to install the Gerber Tempo as a Windows printer to send jobs from OMEGA. Installing the plotter through Windows gives you additional flexibility to use the plotter from other programs such as Adobe Illustrator®.
  • Page 10 5 Enter Tempo600 as the printer name. Do NOT turn on Set as the default printer. Click Next. 6 In the Printer Sharing dialog box, choose Do not share this printer and click Next. When the installation successful message displays click Finish. Do not attempt to print a test page.
  • Page 11: Quick Start Guide

    Quick Start Guide The Gerber Tempo 600 Quick Start Guide is a handy reference to the basic operation of the plotter. For detailed information and instructions, see the Gerber Tempo 600 Owner’s Manual. 1. Prepare the cutter blade and pen plunger CAUTION: Cutter blades are extremely sharp.
  • Page 12: Load The Media

    3. Load the media 3.1 Lower the set lever. 3.2 Installing media on the roll media stand. 3.3 For roll media, pull out the media 3.4 For sheet media, pass through the and pass through the plotter. plotter as shown. 3.5 Align the media to the guide line.
  • Page 13: Turn On The Tempo 600

    3.7 Media should cover the media sensor. 3.8 Adjust the media as necessary. 4. Turn on the Tempo 600 Press the “I” side of the power switch 5. Select the media mode 13 of 15...
  • Page 14: Set The Cutting Conditions

    6. Set the cutting conditions Typical settings Material Thickness (mm) Blade Cutting Force Speed Quality Outdoor vinyl 0.05 to 0.08 CB09UA 10-14 1-30 (for small size character cutting) 0.05 to 0.08 CB15UB 10-14 1-20 Film for decoration 0.08 to 0.1 CB09UA 14-17 1-30...
  • Page 15 6.1 Enter the Condition number, Tool, Force, 6.2 Press Test to cut the test pattern and Speed and Quality settings. Offset will be examine the corners. addressed in the next steps. 6.3 Enter the offset value and repeat testing and adjustment until the corners are cut properly. 6.4 Press the ENTER key to save the setting conditions in the plotter’s memory.

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