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ENCAD NovaCut 24 User Manual

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  • Page 31 DOWN2 DOWN1...
  • Page 42 <ACCESS CARTRIDGES> PRIME TEST> CUTTING TEST 1> CUTTING TEST 2>...
  • Page 63 <PRINT CUTTING> <SEL. MODE SETUP> <PEN U/D FEED> <THICK DIST. ADJ> AXIS> SET ORIGIN POINT X= 0 Y= 0 SET POINT A X= 0 Y= 0...

  • Page 65: Clear Buffer

    CLEAR BUFFER?
  • Page 101 Knob Part no. of Compatible blades color cutter pen Diameter Part no. Material Blue PHP32-CB09 0.9 mm CB09UA Supersteel blade PHP32-CB15 1.5 mm CB15U Supersteel blade CB15U-K30 Supersteel blade...
  • Page 106 <PRINT CUTTING> <SEL. MODE SETUP> <PRINT CUTTING> <PRT&CUT CUT&PRT>...
  • Page 111 Corners are rounded Corners are too pointed...
  • Page 112 CUTTING TEST 1> CUTTING TEST 2>...
  • Page 113 CUTTING TEST 1> CUTTING TEST 2>...
  • Page 114 <PRINT CUTTING> <SEL. MODE SETUP>...

  • Page 115: Rts Control

    <CENTRO. RS-422> RTS CONTROL...
  • Page 116 <PRINT CUTTING> <SEL. MODE SETUP> <PEN U/D FEED> <PRINT CUTTING> <SEL. MODE SETUP>...
  • Page 117 <PEN U/D FEED> SHEET FEED FEED LENGTH 1m <PRINT CUTTING> <SEL. MODE SETUP> <PEN U/D FEED>...
  • Page 118 <THICK DIST. ADJ> AXIS> THICK <OVERCUT...
  • Page 119 <PRINT CUTTING> <SEL. MODE SETUP> <PEN U/D FEED> <THICK DIST. ADJ> AXIS> THICK <OVERCUT OVERCUT STR. - .2mm END-.2mm...
  • Page 120 <PRINT CUTTING> <SEL. MODE SETUP> <PEN U/D FEED> <THICK DIST. ADJ> AXIS> DISTANCE ADJUST X = 0.00% Y=0.00%...
  • Page 121 COPY SPACE 1 mm COPY MODE COUNT 1...
  • Page 123 <PRINT CUTTING> <SEL. MODE SETUP> <ROTATE MIRROR> <SCALE L.L./U.R.>...
  • Page 124 ROTATE...
  • Page 125 <PRINT CUTTING> <SEL. MODE SETUP> <ROTATE MIRROR> <SCALE L.L./U.R.> MIRROR...
  • Page 126 <PRINT CUTTING> <SEL. MODE SETUP> <ROTATE MIRROR> <SCALE L.L./U.R.> SCALE SCALE = 1...
  • Page 144 Writing panel LCD panel Pen block assembly base...
  • Page 145 Encoder Strip is a thin plastic strip that guides the inkjet carrier Dimples Jet Plate...
  • Page 146 ACCESS CARTRIDGES> PRIME TEST> CUTTING TEST 1> CUTTING TEST 2>...
  • Page 147 ACCESS CARTRIDGES> PRIME TEST> CUTTING TEST 1> CUTTING TEST 2>...
  • Page 149 PC - LPT1 Printer - Parallel Port READY 29F200/200...

  • Page 150: Load Paper

    LOAD PAPER!! <ROLL -1 SHEET> <ROLL-2 <PRINT CUTTING> <SEL. MODE SETUP> <INITIAL <BUF.CLR UTILITY <DEMO PLOT DUMP> CONDITION> DATA DUMP?
  • Page 154 <PRINT CUTTING> <SEL. MODE SETUP> <MODE ADJ.CRT.> <R.MARK ADJ.DIS.> ADJ. CART. = YELLOW HORZ = 0 VERT = 0...
  • Page 155 ADJ. CART. = YELLOW HORZ = 0 VERT = 0...
  • Page 185 CB15-10U (1.5-mm diameter) • Less expensive than other blade types CB15U (1.5-mm diameter) • Sharp cutting edge CB15U-K30 (1.5-mm diameter) • Max. cutting distance: approx. 4,000 meters CB09U (0.9-mm diameter) (may vary with the film type and cutting pressure) CB15-10C (1.5-mm diameter) •...
  • Page 191 Interface condition Default setting RS-422/232C command mode HP-GL/2 RS-422/232C origin Lower Left RS-422/232C baud rate 9600 RS-422/232C DATA length 8 bits RS-422/232C parity mode None RS-422/232C handshaking mode Hardwired RS-422/232C RTS control status Centronics command mode HP-GL/2 Centronics origin Lower Left Centronics timing ACK1 <PRINT...
  • Page 192 G. BIN COMMAND GP-GL HP-GL/2 9600 8 BIT...
  • Page 193 <PRINT CUTTING> <SEL. MODE SETUP> <CENTRO RS422>...
  • Page 194 CENTRO TIMING ACK1 STB1...
  • Page 195 • • • • • • • • •...
  • Page 196 1. Run a prime to assure that all jets fire. (See "Priming the Ink Deliv- ery Lines" in Chapter 2.) 2. Perform a color calibration. (See Appendix A.) If your printer fails during any of the above steps, call your ENCAD distributor/dealer or call ENCAD Technical Support. Otherwise, continue with the steps that follow.
  • Page 197 Printer will not turn on Printer intermittently reboots Control panel display does not come on MEMORY FULL message Blank display on powerup Printer is noisy during operation Y position alarm...
  • Page 198 Printing doesn’t start immediately when a file is sent Beeper sounds and the Prompt light blinks...
  • Page 199 Prompt light on solid File will not print Slow printing under Windows Media not grabbed when loading Media skews or feeds at an angle...
  • Page 200 Media suddenly advanced Media loaded, but LOAD MEDIA message appears Cross cutter doesn’t work or tears the paper Carriage jams Carriage axis failure...
  • Page 202 Ink siphon is lost after the cartridge is connected and the clamp released Leak here Leak here Air Vent clogged? Leak here? Cannot draw ink during initial siphon...
  • Page 203 Initial siphon cannot be established Ink cartridges do not fire properly Cartridges leaking Various nozzles are clogged or stop firing...
  • Page 204 Ink spills on the flex cable No print appears White lines or large gaps on print or portions of characters missing Overall print quality is poor...
  • Page 205 Image is smaller than intended Cartridge spits small amounts of ink on paper Streak marks Line drawings exhibit bleeding Ink smears after removing the print Smudged or dark characters...
  • Page 206 Improperly formed or misaligned characters Ink stains on media Colors are not correct or sections of print missing Magenta seems more pink than magenta...
  • Page 207 Print contains only partial image Jagged vertical lines Splotchy area fill Excessive banding in area fills...
  • Page 208 Portions of lines are missing Poor vertical or horizontal line quality Unit does not cut Selected cutting conditions cannot be retained or changed...
  • Page 209 Cutter cuts through media Cut corners are rounded Cut corners are too pointed Curved lines are not smoothly cut Cut is ragged or not precise Cut results are not of the specified length Start and end points of a figure do not match Vectors are cut as dotted lines (the blades skips) or are cut as dashed lines (the blade skips lightly) Cut line deviates only at the start of cutting...
  • Page 210 Cut path is not correct Certain areas of the programmed image are not cut Media is pulled off at the corners or when cutting small charac- ters Media is cut, but cut pieces cannot be easily separated from the scraps Cutter unit makes abnormal noise while cutting...
  • Page 211 Clean base of plunger Data Transfer Printer doesn’t generate a print Printing raster data causes an error message or file does not print Data consisting of both vector and raster data not printed properly Cannot print to LPT1...
  • Page 212 Parallel printing doesn’t work Serial printing does not work Problems connecting to a Macintosh workstation 1. Use the Macintosh chooser level drivers provided by our third-party developers. These drivers generally provide their own cable or parallel cards. One of these drivers is PowerPlot by GDT Softworks (refer to the Software Support Matrix).
  • Page 213 Problems printing over a network No output when printing from Unix 1. Check the printer hardware. • Check that the printer is plugged in and turned on. • Check that the cable is connected to the port on the printer and the port on the workstation or server.
  • Page 214 • If you get a “not available” message, check the following: • How is NIS or NIS+ set up at the site? • Do you need to take additional steps to allow the print servers and print clients to communicate with each other? •...
  • Page 215 Isolating a problem to your software Difficulty generating prints ranging from A to E size • Microsoft Word: 22 x 22” • Lotus 123: 17 x 22” • CorelDRAW: 30 x 30” (TIFF files are limited to 11 x 17”) (Corel 5 or earlier) •...
  • Page 216 Difficulty generating prints ranging from A to E size • HP-GL Applications: 50” maximum Image is truncated when rotating it 90 or 270 in roll feed Finished print is smaller or larger than expected Long print (>50”) is truncating at or less than 48” Print is not to scale Colors at entity intersections are running together...
  • Page 217 Gaps or overlaps appear in long prints Print contains only partial image Dotted or grainy vector lines instead of solid How do I send PostScript files?
  • Page 220 Troubleshooting Index...
  • Page 223 Problem Report ATTENTION: TECHNICAL SUPPORT AND SERVICE DEPARTMENT 6059 Cornerstone Court West San Diego, CA 92121-3734 Technical Support FAX: 619-546-0659...

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