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4.4.2 Specifying the Cutting FORCE
This setting determines the pressure to be applied by the cutter pen during cutting. Set the FORCE
value to suit the medium you will be using, based on the guidelines in the table entitled “Optimum Cutting
Conditions According to Film Type” on page 4-6.
Step
1
After selecting the desired set of cutting conditions, check that the cutting plotter is in READY or PAUSE
status and then press the
F2/TEST
key to display the menu below.
TEST CUT
PEN SETTINGS
Step
2
Press the
F2/TEST
key (PEN SETTINGS) again to display the menu below.
SPEED
PEN FORCE
Step
3
Press the
F2/TEST
key (PEN FORCE) to display the menu below.
PEN FORCE
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At the above menu, use the
and
keys to change the PEN FORCE value. (The PEN FORCE
can be set in a range from 1 to 31 for the CE2000-60, and from 1 to 39 for the CE2000-120.)
When the displayed PEN FORCE value is satisfactory, press the
ENTER
key to register your setting.
Step
4
Consecutively press the
NEXT PAGE
key until the READY or PAUSE menu reappears.