GRAPHTEC FC5100A-100, User Manual

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Advanced Functions and Settings: AUTO REG. MARK - Auto Registration Mark Sensor
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You must measure the distance between the pre-printed cross mark and the
cross mark plotted by your plotter. If the location of the two cross marks match,
press the NEXT key to cancel this mode. If the location of the cross marks do not
match, change the PARAMETER SET.
• Press the F3 key to select PARAMETER SET. The following menu appears:
Press the F3 or F4 key to select the axis for setting distance. Press the F2 key
to toggle polarity for the distance setting, the “–“ mark appears on the distance
setting when negative is selected.
Press the LEFT or RIGHT ARROW key to move the blinking cursor to select the
digit, then press the UP or DOWN ARROW key to change the number.
If the two cross marks match, set 00.0 mm on both the X and Y-axis.
• Press the ENTER key to register your setting.
The following menu appears.
If you wish to set another parameter, press the key corresponding to
that setting.
S
ELECTING
METHOD 2
The plotter plots the cross mark, reads it, and plots another cross symbol for use in
determining the corrective values to be input in order to adjust the precision of the
registration mark sensor. The plotter plots the second cross mark based on the
reading of the first cross mark then adjusts for offset.
• Press the POSITION key to move the pen to plot the first cross mark.
SENSOR OFFSET ADJUST
PARAMETER SET> .
SCAN> .
SENSOR OFFSET ADJUST
+/- > .
X = ... 00.0 mm *.
Y = ... 00.0 mm *.
SENSOR OFFSET ADJUST
METHOD 1> .
METHOD 2> .
Media feed
direction
Printed target mark
Axis direction
+Y
X
Y
Cross mark is plotted
by the plotter
-X
-Y
+X