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GRAPHTEC FC5100A-130 manual available for free PDF download: User Manual
GRAPHTEC FC5100A-130 User Manual (201 pages)
Grit-rolling cutting plotter
Brand:
GRAPHTEC
| Category:
Plotter
| Size: 5.8 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
4
Chapter 1: Special Precautions
12
Handling the Cutting Blades
12
Handling the Cutters
12
Attaching a Cutter Pen
13
After Turning on the Plotter
15
Machine Caution Label
16
Notes on Working Environment
17
Notes on Use
18
Daily Maintenance
19
Storing the Plotter
19
Chapter 2: Out of the Box
20
Checking the Contents
20
Accessories
20
Nomenclature
21
Installing the Accuload System
23
Connecting the Plotter
25
Connecting to the Computer
25
Connecting to the Power
26
Power to the Plotter
26
Chapter 3: Cutters and Holders
28
Blade Application and Features
28
Cutter Pen Nomenclature
29
PHP32-CB09N Cutter Pen
29
PHP32-CB15N Cutter Pen
29
PHP31-CB15 Cutter Pen
29
PHP32-CB09 Cutter Pen
29
PHP32-CB15 Cutter Pen
29
Replacing the Cutter Blade
29
Cutter Offset Value Settings
30
Replacing Supersteel Blades
30
Replacing Ceramic & Sapphire Blades
31
Blade Length
32
Adjusting the Blade Length
32
Obtaining the Correct Blade Length
32
Chapter 4: Preparing to Cut
34
Control Panel
34
Indicator Lamps
34
Function Keys
34
Position Keys
34
Menu Keys
35
Selecting a Function Menu
36
Initial Menu
37
Setting the Multilanguage Display
37
Turn on the Plotter
38
Loading Media
39
Sheet Media
39
Roll Media
41
Select the Media Type
46
Roll-1
46
Roll-2
46
Sheet
47
Initializing Routine
48
Roll-1
48
Roll-2
49
Sheet
49
Setting Conditions
50
Select the Tool from the Menu
51
TANGENTIAL Mode
52
Cutter Conditions
52
To Change the Cutter Force
52
To Change the Cutter Speed
53
To Change the Cutter Quality
53
To Change the Cutter Offset
54
Fine Adjustment
54
Running Cutting Tests
54
Test 1
55
Test 2
56
Cutting Pro
56
Plotter Pen Conditions
57
Pen Reference Values
57
To Change the Pen Force
58
To Change the Pen Speed
58
To Change the Pen Quality
59
Pounce Conditions
59
To Change the Pounce Force
59
To Change the Pounce Speed
60
To Change the Pounce Quality
60
To Change the Pounce Offset
61
Changing Feed Speed
61
Withdrawal of the Pen Carriage
63
Returning the Pen Carriage to Origin
63
Chapter 5: Advanced Functions and Settings
64
Control Panel Quick Keys
64
Menu Controls
64
ORIGIN - Setting the Cutting Origin
65
Origin Point with ROTATE Function
66
COPY - Copying the Data in Plotter Buffer Memory
66
Copying Sequence
68
PEN UP/DOWN - Raising/Lowering the Pen
69
BUFFER CLEAR - Clearing the Buffer
69
FEED - Advancing the Media
70
ORIGIN - Setting the Origin in HP-GL Mode
71
AREA - Setting the Cutting Area
72
EXPAND - Expanding the Cut Area
75
PAGE LENGTH - Setting the Length of the Page with Roll Media
77
ROTATE - Rotating the Coordinate Axes
78
MIRROR - Reversing the Image
79
SCALE - Enlarging and Reducing an Image Size
80
DATA SORTING - Sorting the Cut Data
81
AXIS ALIGNMENT - Axis Alignment Parameter Setting
83
Selecting the Axis Alignment Method
84
Two-Point Method
84
Three-Point Method
84
Four-Point Method
84
Axis Alignment Adjustment
86
AUTO REG. MARK - Auto Registration Mark Sensor
91
Auto Reg. Mark
92
The Registration Mark Pattern
92
The Registration Mark Location
93
The Registration Mark Reading Area
94
The Position of the Origin Point
95
Media for Which Registration Marks Cannot be Detected
96
If Registration Mark Can Not be Automatically Recognized
96
Specifying the Registration Mark Mode
96
Axis Alignment Method
96
Scanning Methods
97
Selecting the Axis Alignment Method
98
Two-Points Method
98
Three-Points Method
99
Four-Points Method
101
Setting the Registration Mark Reading Area
103
Selecting the Registration MARK TYPE
105
Specifying the Registration MARK SIZE
106
Setting the DISTANCE ADJUSTMENT
108
Setting of AXIS ORIGIN OFFSET
109
Setting of PAPER-WEIGHT Function
111
Setting the SENSOR OFFSET Adjustment
112
Selecting METHOD 1
113
Selecting METHOD 2
114
Using the AUTO REG. MARK Sensing Function
116
AUTO PRE-FEED - Advancing the Media Automatically
119
TANGENTIAL EMULATION - Cutting Thick & Thin Material
121
Selecting Tangential Emulation Mode
121
Enabling Tangential Emulation
122
Setting Overcut
123
SPEED - Setting the Pen-Up Speed
124
OFFSET ANGLE - Adjusting the Blade Offset Angle
125
OFFSET FORCE - Setting the Offset Cut Pressure
126
STEP PASS - Setting the Step Pass
127
INITIAL down FORCE- Adjusting the Initial Media Cut Force
128
DISTANCE ADJUST - Adjusting the Length of Line Segments
129
Setting Distance Adjust Parameter
130
RS-232C Serial Interface
131
Pin Assignment of the Serial Connector
131
Cable Connection
132
Chapter 6: Background Settings
134
Background Settings for GP-GL
136
Language Selection
136
Command Control (":" ";" COMMAND)
136
Pen UP/DOWN for the "W" Command
137
Condition Priority
137
Pen Select
138
Initial Blade Control Position (INITIAL BLADE CONTROL)
139
Length Unit
139
UP Movement Control (PEN up MOVE)
140
Media Sensor Control
141
Pinch Roller Sensor Control
141
Background Settings for HP-GL
142
Language Selection
142
Model No. Response (MODEL EMULATED)
143
Condition Priority
143
Initial Blade Control Position (INITIAL BLADE CONTROL)
144
Length Unit
145
UP Movement Control (PEN up MOVE)
145
Media Sensor Control
146
Pinch Roller Sensor Control
147
Circle Resolution
147
Chapter 7: Test Modes and Troubleshooting
150
CONDITION LIST - Listing the Cutting Conditions
150
Sample Printout of the CONDITION Function
151
DATA DUMP - Using the Character Dump Mode
152
SELF TEST - Running the Self Test
153
Troubleshooting
155
Error Messages
162
Error Messages in HP-GL Command Mode
163
Chapter 8: Setting the Interface Functions
166
Setting the Parallel Interface
166
Setting the USB Interface
166
Setting the Serial Interface
167
Factory Preset Interface Settings
167
INTERFACE - Setting the Interface Functions
167
How to Access the INTERFACE Menu before Loading the Media
167
How to Access the INTERFACE Menu after Loading the Media
168
STEP SIZE - Setting the Programmable Resolution
168
RS-232C - Setting the Data Transmitting Conditions
170
COMMAND - Selecting the Command Mode
171
Centronics-Compatible Parallel Interface
171
Specifications
172
Electrical Characteristics
172
Input/Output Circuitry
172
Input/Output Timing Chart
173
Pin Assignment of the Parallel Connector
173
RS-232C Serial Interface
174
Pin Assignment of the Serial Connector
174
Cable Connection
175
Chapter 9: Specifications
176
Main Specifications: FC5100A-75
176
Main Specifications: FC5100A-100
177
Main Specifications: FC5100A-130
178
Main Specifications: FC5100A-150
179
Options
180
External Dimensions
180
FC5100A-75 Without Stand
180
FC5100A-100 Without Stand
181
FC5100A-130 Without Stand
181
FC5100A-150 Without Stand
182
FC5100A-75 with Stand and Basket Option
182
FC5100A-100 with Standard Stand and Basket Option
183
FC5100A-130 with Standard Stand and Basket Option
183
FC5100A-150 with Standard Stand and Basket Option
183
Chapter 10: Options
184
FC5100A Pounce Tool Manual
184
Inserting the Pounce Tool
184
Select Pounce Tool from the Menu
185
Pounce Conditions
185
To Change the Pounce Force
185
To Change the Pounce Speed
185
To Change the Pounce Quality
186
To Change the Pounce Offset
186
FC5100A Stand Manual
187
Contents
187
Stand Assembly
188
Assembly Area
188
FC5100A Basket Manual
190
Contents
190
Basket Assembly
190
Assembly Area
190
FC5100A Media Roll Holder Manual
194
Contents
194
Media Roll Holder Assembly
194
Assembly Area
194
FC5100A Loupe (PHP-61) Loupe
197
Attaching the Loupe
197
Using the Loupe
198
Chapter 11: Appendix
200
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