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Introduction

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Introduction

Using the Windows plotter driver allows vector data to be extracted from data printed using an application and 
then output to a plotter.

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Please Read Before Using the Plotter Driver

Before using the plotter driver, click [ReadMeFirst] on the CG-AR 
plotter driver installation screen to confirm compatible machines, 
compatible applications, and precautions.

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Summary of Contents for CG-AR

Page 1: ...D203609 10 Mimaki CG AR Plotter Driver Operation Manual MIMAKI ENGINEERING CO LTD https mimaki com...

Page 2: ...ported Plotter 4 System and Software 4 When Using Creasing Tool Option 4 Installing the Plotter Driver 5 Installing the Plotter Driver 5 Installing the Driver Using an INF File 7 Uninstalling the Plot...

Page 3: ...uding but not limited to the loss of profit indirect damage special damage or other monetary damages arising from the use or inoperability of this product except as stipulated by the warranty provisio...

Page 4: ...ter CG AR series System and Software The following system environment is required to install and use the plotter driver When Using Creasing Tool Option When using the creasing tool cut should be subst...

Page 5: ...Control dialog appears 4 Click Yes on the User Account Con trol dialog The plotter driver installation window appears once the file has been expanded on the desktop If you accidentally close the insta...

Page 6: ...with manual settings then click Next 8 Select the printer port then click Next The Install the printer driver window appears If no port is found check the connection between the plot ter and the PC Th...

Page 7: ...Driver Using an INF File 1 Connect the plotter to a PC using a USB interface cable or LAN cable then set the output port Please refer to Set the output port P 17 2 Click the Windows Start menu then c...

Page 8: ...ext The Install the printer driver window appears If no port is found check the connection between the plot ter and the PC The printer port can be changed later Set the output port P 17 onward 9 If MI...

Page 9: ...it 32bit MMKCUT_CGAR_32 INF 13Click OK The Install the printer driver window appears again 14Enter a name for the printer then click Next The printer name can be changed later The Would you like to in...

Page 10: ...1 Click the Windows Start menu then click Settings The Windows Settings window appears 2 Click Devices The Bluetooth other devices window appears 3 Click Printers scanners in the list on the left han...

Page 11: ...the Plotter Driver P 3 Here the procedure for outputting to the machine using Word is described as an example 1 Launch Word 2 Create a figure for cutting in Word 3 Select File Print in Word 4 Select...

Page 12: ...es The MIMAKI CG AR Series Properties window appears The properties window includes the following tabs Click the corresponding tab to configure and check individual settings Setting tab Outline Genera...

Page 13: ...e media size recognized by the application from the Paper size list 5 Custom page Allows up to four different custom media to be set Length 50 to 15 000 mm the maximum value will vary depending on the...

Page 14: ...Detail button Width Sets the head withdrawal position in the head movement direction It can be set in the range 0 to 100 mm from the Origin or the Maximum cut data Feed Sets the head withdrawal positi...

Page 15: ...for which tool conditions are to be set is not listed click Color and change to the required color The tool usage sequence cannot be set here Tool Sets the tool used CUT1 CUT6 CRE PEN with the plotter...

Page 16: ...lf 2 Driver DPI Sets the driver resolution 3 mm inch Selects the length units mm or inches 4 Configuration parameter Save settings Saves the specified driver settings Load settings Loads a saved setti...

Page 17: ...official site https mimaki com download 2 Connect the plotter to a PC using a USB interface cable then turn on the power 3 Select the Ports tab Plotter Driver Setup Step 6 P 12 4 Select the output por...

Page 18: ...tter via LAN cable 1 Connect the plotter to a PC using a LAN cable then turn on the power 2 Select the Ports tab Please refer to Plotter Driver Setup Step 6 P 12 3 Click Add Port 4 Select the Standard...

Page 19: ...Driver Setup 19 6 Enter the IP address to Printer Name or IP Address and click Next Please refer to the operation manual of the plotter Set the network for IP address 7 Click Next 8 Click Finish 9 Cli...

Page 20: ...Plotter Driver Setup 20 10Select the created Standard TCP IP Port and click Configure Port 11Enter 11110 to Port Number and then click OK 12Click Apply 13Click Close...

Page 21: ...Withdrawal Position Details 14 Help 16 I Initialize all 16 Installing the Plotter Driver 5 Introduction 3 L LAN cable 18 Length 13 M MIMAKI 12 Mirror 13 mm inch 16 O Offset 15 Operating System 4 Orie...

Page 22: ...Index 22 U USB interface cable 17 Use No 1 condition only 15 V Version 16 W Width 13 14...

Page 23: ...MEMO...

Page 24: ...D203609 10 01022022 MIMAKI ENGINEERING Co Ltd 2022 MM...

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