Installing And Setting Up Roland Cutchoice; Step 1 : Install The Drivers; Step 2 : Install And Set Up Roland Cutchoice; Step 3: Making The Settings For The Cx And The Program - Roland CX-500 Startup Manual

2-4. Installing and Setting Up Roland CutChoice

Follow the steps below to install and set up Roland CutChoice. For detailed information about installation and setup and information
about how to use the program, see the Roland CutChoice User's Manual.

Step 1 : Install the Drivers

Before you install and set up Roland CutChoice, go to "2-3. Using the CAMM-1 Driver with a USB Connection" and follow steps 1
and 2 to install a USB driver and the CAMM-1 driver.
Be sure to install a USB driver. Also, Roland CutChoice has no direct need for the CAMM-1 driver, but Windows
requires it in order to recognize the connection with the CX.

Step 2 : Install and Set Up Roland CutChoice

1.
Before you install and set up Roland CutChoice, install and set up either Adobe Illustrator or CorelDRAW.
2.
Switch on the CX-500/400/300 and make sure it is connected to the computer using a USB cable.
3.
Place the included CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. The menu screen appears automatically. Click the [Click here] mes-
sage, then choose the name of the model you're using (CX-500, CX-400 or CX-300).
4.
Click [Install] of the [Roland CutChoice]. The setup screen appears. Choose [English], then click [Next].
5.
Use the [Next] button to proceed. If you are asked whether you want to view the readme file, click [Yes]. After you have
read the readme file, close the window and follow the on-screen messages to proceed.
6.
Double-click the Roland CutChoice icon (Roland CutChoice's shortcut) on the desktop. The [Change Setup] window ap-
pears. Click the name of the model you're using (CX-500, CX-400, or CX-300), then click [Next].
7.
For [Port], choose [USB00*], then click [Finish].
* If you use Adobe Illustrator 10, the "CutChoice AI10 Updater" is needed. You can find it on the included CD-ROM.

Step 3: Making the Settings for the CX and the Program

1.
Use the display menus for the CX-500/400/300 to set [AXIS ROTATE] to [90 deg]. For more information, see the CX-500/
400/300 User's Manual, and under "5-2. Details of the Origin-point Location and Cutting Area," refer to "Coordinate
Rotation Settings."
2.
If you're using CorelDRAW, you need to make the settings to register Roland CutChoice on the menus and elsewhere. For
more information, refer to the Roland CutChoice User's Manual.

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