GRAPHTEC CELITE-50, User Manual

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3-3
Chapter 3 Cutting along Printed Data
3.2
Simple Printing & Cutting
When the media is loaded, the position and tilt of the media is scanned in order to layer the cutting line over the
printed media.
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As this method does not use registration marks, it is not affected by issues such as not being able to scan
the registration marks depending on the image on the base.
However, as this method is affected by the print positioning precision of the printed media, it is recommended
that a printer with excellent print positioning precision be used.
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Be sure to use the standard size of media.
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Transparent media cannot be used. When using transparent media, also use release media that is not transparent.
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Media with roughly cut edges and media that is damaged can cause erroneous scans.
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This method cannot be used with roll media.
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For available media setting on the software,you must configure the standard paper size the same as that of
your configured plotter.
1.
On the "HOME" screen, select the CONDITION NO. to use by using the " " and " "
and set the tool.
2.
From the "MENU" screen, open the "AREA 1/2" screen and set
"MEDIA AXIS ADJUST" to "ON".
3.
Touch the (Exit) to return to the "HOME" screen and load the
printed media to make a sample cut.
4.
Measure the displacement of the cutting line from the printed media that has been loaded.
Deciding the Offset Volume
Measure the offset volume (displacement amount) along the X-axis (vertical) and Y-axis (lateral) between
the position at which you intended to make the cut and the position that was actually cut.
In the image below, the values are negative for both X and Y.
Y
Y Value
Actually
Cut Position
Media
Intended Cutting Position
X
– +
X V
alue
+
–
Origin
Media T
ransport Dir
ection