MIMAKI DM2-1810, Operation Manual

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MENU mode
The unit’s four modes are described blow.
< LOCAL > mode
This mode is for the preparatory state.
All keys are effective to enable setups.
The machine is able to receive data from computer, however, it will not perform plotting.
In this mode, it is possible to perform the following operations.
1. Pressing the appropriate XY keys to set up an origin and the printing area.
1. Pressing the Z keys to set up the print head (Y bar).
2. Pressing the [TEST] key to start test printing.
2. Pressing the [CLEANING] key to start cleaning the print head.
3. Pressing the [DATA CLEAR] key to erase the plotting data the machine has received.
4. Pressing the [FUNCTION] key to set plotting conditions.
5. Pressing the [VIEW] key brings the work to the detaching position.
< REMOTE > mode
The machine plots an image from data it receives.
During the plotting operation, press the [REMOTE] key to interrupt the plotting operation.
While the machine is in the LOCAL mode, press the [REMOTE] key to put the machine into the
REMOTE mode.
< CYCLE START > mode
This mode may be used in combination with “Raster Link Pro” to repeat plotting using the identical
data (copy). “Raster Link Pro” has a copy function which eliminates the need to send data from the
computer for every plotting.
While the machine is in the LOCAL mode, press the [CYCLE START] key to put the machine into
the CYCLE START mode.
< FUNCTION > mode
While the machine is in the LOCAL mode, press the [FUNCTION] key to put the machine into the
FUNCTION mode.
This is the mode in which plotting conditions can be set.