Creation CT630 User Manual

Creation pcut series cutting plotter user's manual

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Safety precautions................................................................................1
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Standard accessories.............................................................................3
3. Setup................................................................................................5
3.1 Installation and connection..................................................................5
3.2 Install cutting tool............................................................................6
4. Features............................................................................................7
5.USB interface setup..............................................................................9
6. Operating instructions..........................................................................14
6.1 Name and functions of parts................................................................14
6.2 Basic operation..............................................................................16
6.3 Operating instructions......................................................................19
6.4 Technical features...........................................................................26
7. Troubleshooting.................................................................................27

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Safety precautions…………………………………………………………….……….1 Standard accessories……………………………………………………………….….3 3. Setup………...…………………………………………………………………….…..5 3.1 Installation and connection…………………………………………………….…..5 3.2 Install cutting tool…………………………………………………………….……6 4. Features…………………………………………………………………….………….7 5.USB interface setup……………………………………………………………………9 6. Operating instructions………………………….………………………………….…14 6.1 Name and functions of parts……………………………………………………….14 6.2 Basic operation……………………………………………………………………16 6.3 Operating instructions…………………………………………………………….19 6.4 Technical features…………………………………………………………………26 7.
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL Safety precautions 1.Safety precautions Definition of warning symbols: Any improper operation possibly results in hazard WARNING of life or damage of equipment。 Any improper operation possibly results in hazard CAUTION of life or other objects。 Definition of sign symbols: The symbol is prepared to arouse operator's highly attention.
  • Page 3 PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL Safety precautions CAUTION Do not leak any liquid or drop metal into the machine, such things may result in fire。 Do not touch the knife top with your finger to prevent injury or perspiration of knife head。...
  • Page 4: Standard Accessories

    PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL Standard accessories 2.Standard accessories Please first check following accessories after unpacking, please contact the seller or our company if you find anything missing。 Serial No Item Quantity Icon Power cord *RS232/*USB Knife holder tungsten knife M bracket manual Wentai software...
  • Page 5 PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL Standard accessories 10 Vertical Foot Stool and Installation Sketch Map (Available to the type with minimum width of 1000mm only) Take parts of the foot stool out of the pack, open the parts bag, install the foot stool as the map shows.
  • Page 6: Setup

    PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL Basic operation 3.Basic operation 3.1 Installation and connections WARNING Make sure this machine is grounded, otherwise electric shock or mechanic default is possibly resulted in。 Do not use the power source not meeting rating voltage Using the wrong power source may result in fire or electric shock。...
  • Page 7: Install Cutting Tool

    PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL Basic operation 3.2 Installation of tool CAUTION Do not touch the knife top with your finger to prevent injury . 3.2.1 Fit cutter into rotary tool, the knife and tool are as shown in following drawings: (front view) (disassembly view)
  • Page 8: Features

    PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL Features of interface 4.RS232 interface Cutting plotter PCUT provides an input interface, serial RS-232 interface, which is connectable with a wide range of computers。 Properly connect signal cable of the interface will enable the cutter accurately respond to plotting and engraving command from computer.
  • Page 9 PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL Features of interface ¯ Electric parameters: RC,SD RS,CS,DS,ER Negative Positive logic “0” “ON” Input voltage to +12v Logical “1” “OFF” level -12v Logical “0” “ON” Input voltage to +12v Logical “1” “OFF” level -12v Logical ¯...
  • Page 10: Usb Interface Setup

    PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL USB instructions 6.USB Interface setup 1.Place the include CD-ROM in the CD-ROM driver, connecting USB cable to minicut and pc PC end Minicut end Window will POP-UP hardware wizard screen ,click...
  • Page 11 PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL USB instructions Log“Install form a list or specific location[Advanced]” , chick ,locate CD- ROM diver, click...
  • Page 12 PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL USB instructions When installation finishes, the screen shown at up appears, Click [Finish] , and Finish installing. Default USB port is COM:3 , some old version of sign soft-wave, no support USB, like “WenTai” ,only support COM:1 and COM: 2 , solution is follow: Log “system Properties”...
  • Page 13 PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL USB instructions Select COM:1 or COM:2,click right mouse button Click “disable”...
  • Page 14 PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL USB instructions Log USB “serial port(COM3)”,click right mouse button. Log “advanced”, Set com port Number=COM:1 or COM:2 _Done_...
  • Page 15: Operating Instructions

    PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL Cutting plotter PCUT CT operating instructions 6.Cutting plotter PCUT CT operating instructions 6.1 Names and functions of parts 5.1.1 Front view 1.Left cabinet 11.Power on/off 2.Paperweight wheel 12.Foot cushion 3.Upper cover 13.Y Transmission Shaft 4.Beam 14.Scale 5.Tooth profile transmission belt...
  • Page 16 PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL Cutting plotter PCUT CT operating instructions 6.1.3 Control panel 1.LCD Display 8.Host reset 2.Knife-dropping button 9.Origin setting button 3.Knife-raising button 10.Paper-feeding button 4.Leftward button 11.Systemic parameter setting button 5.Paper-withdrawal button 12.Pause 6.Rightward button 13.Value + 7.Online/offline button 14.Value -...
  • Page 17: Basic Operation

    PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL Cutting plotter PCUT CT operating instructions 6.2 Basic Operation CAUTION When switching on the power, make sure your hands and other articles are out of reach of such running parts as main shaft and slider to prevent injury。 6.2.1 Turn on the machine 6.2.1.1 Check whether the power is in OFF position.
  • Page 18 PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL Cutting plotter PCUT CT operating instructions 5.2.2 Installation of cutting media This machine is suitable not only for single-sheet media, but also a roll of media。 6.2.2.1 Press down the handle of paperweight wheel behind the machine to raise the paperweight wheel。...
  • Page 19 PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL Cutting plotter PCUT CT operating instructions 6.2.3 Trial run (adjusting knife press and tool) CAUTION Do not touch the knife top with your finger to prevent injury。 Quality of knife immediately relates to cutting precision and life of machine. To better your work, please use the standard knives we confirm, but not those with poor quality。...
  • Page 20: Operating Instructions

    PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL Cutting plotter PCUT CT operating instructions 6.3 Operating instructions 6.3.1 On-line / off-line When the cutter starts reset, it becomes in online state. Press ON LINE to switch between online and off-line state. When computer transmits information to the cutting plotter, the cutting plotter must be in online state.
  • Page 21 PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL Cutting plotter PCUT CT operating instructions Setting arbitrary origin X=+00500 Y=+00500 ”.The values of“x,y” Press“ “ ” “ , ” Press ,fhe values X Y wiel be 0 axis will be 0 X=+00000 Y=+00000 Relational map between absolute origin and arbitrary relative origin。...
  • Page 22 PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL Cutting plotter PCUT CT operating instructions Working state Wait..While the cutting plotter is working, “ ” press RESET ,the machine will reinitialize and reset. -*-PCUT-*- *CT-630* Ver4.11a 0012345 6.3.6 System setting and storage While in off-line state, press“MODE”button to set system parameters, the LCD will display the options of system parameters.
  • Page 23 PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL Cutting plotter PCUT CT operating instructions Flow chart of system setting In off-line state X=+00000 Y=+00000 Knife press setting interface Press + 100 - Self Test setting interface Test + 001 - Setting interface of repeat cutting Repeat + 001 - Speed setting interface...
  • Page 24 PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL Cutting plotter PCUT CT operating instructions Press“+”and“-”to change the parameters of system. To save present set system parameters, press“PAUSE”button to escape setting mode in off-line state, then press“ON LINE”button once. When switching on machine next time, it will automatically call in the parameters which were set last time as default for starting up。...
  • Page 25 PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL Cutting plotter PCUT CT operating instructions 6.3.7.3 Repeat cutting When the data computer transmits can be totally stored into memory of the machine, this function can be used to plot more than one copy. In“Repeat”state, press “+/-”to adjust total copies to be duplicated, press“ON LINE”to start plotting.
  • Page 26 PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL Cutting plotter PCUT CT operating instructions 6.3.7.5 Interface for setting X-axis, Y-axis To minimize the error in mechanic size, set ratio of“X, Y”to be adjustable, and make composing size conformed to plotting size。 When real size of shaft“X”or“Y”exceeds composing size。 “...
  • Page 27: Technical Features

    PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL Cutting plotter PCUT CT operating instructions 6.4 Technical features Type CT630 CT900 CT1080 CT1200 CT1500 Bracket and paper Table-type M Vertical feed paper foot stool feeding mode Paper foots tool Main board 16-bit CPU , I Mb , High-speed CACHE memory...
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL Troubleshooting 7.Troubleshooting 7.1 Question: will the characters below 1CM be deformed? Answer: when cuting small characters, please set offset in the software, for example, in” Wentai” sign software: (1). Click“plotting output”once, a plotting output picture will pop up。 (2).
  • Page 29 PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL Troubleshooting result in deviation of the paper; in worse case replacing wheels is needed。 7.5 Question: why does lock up happen in plotting output? Answer:(1). Exterior 220 V input voltage is too low (150V), the plotter will restart thus lock up happen。...
  • Page 30 PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL Troubleshooting another automatic paper testing。 7.13 Question: why do some nicks deep, while some shallow when cutting? Answer: as PCUT employs upscale soft PVC materials as knife strip cushion to protect knife. But long period using it may produce a trace therefore roughing the stripe cushion, so some nicks become deep, while some become shallow.
  • Page 31 PCUT SERIES USER ‘ S MANUAL Troubleshooting are desirable (firming and replacing the abraded parts)。 7.18 Question: Why does the plotter is out of our control sometimes? Answer: maybe while transporting or using it, the signal line is improperly connected, open the machine properly plug all lines.

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