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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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PROMACUT PC-730E

Safety precautions

Standard accessories

p.2 - 3

p.4

Definition of principal components

p.5

Technical specifications

p.6

Loading of vinyl

p.8

Tools / blade holder

p.9

Control panel

p.10

Point of origin

p.11

Pressure adjustment / cutting test

p.12

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Flexi Starter

p.21 - 24

Flexi Starter

p.25 - 26

Cutting launch via SD card

p.27 - 30

Red point settings

p.31 - 32

Cutting with Flexi Starter

p.33 - 41

Stand assembly

p.7

djustment of the speed

p.13

USB driver s configuration of

port COM

p.14 - 17

Flexi Starter

p.18 - 20

the

Installation

Configuration

Cutting launch with

[email protected] - www.promattex-international.com

Address: 7 bis impasse Denis Dulac, 94700 MAISONS-ALFORT, FRANCE

Phone: 00 33 141 79 00 45 - Fax : 00 33 143 53 93 57

Summary of Contents for PromaCut PC-730 E

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL info promattexint com www promattex international com Address 7 bis impasse Denis Dulac 94700 MAISONS ALFORT FRANCE Phone 00 33 141 79 00 45 Fax 00 33 143 53 93 57 CUTTING PLOTTER PC 730E...

Page 2: ...Flexi Starter p 21 24 Flexi Starter p 25 26 Cutting launch via SD card p 27 30 Red point settings p 31 32 Cutting with Flexi Starter p 33 41 Stand assembly p 7 djustment of the speed p 13 USB driver...

Page 3: ...electric shock may be resulted in If the machine gives out smoke or unpleasing smell or noise sounds please do not use it In such cases continuing using it may result in fire or electric shock Do not...

Page 4: ...do not place either of your hands on capstan to avoid injury Place the machine on a stable surface otherwise the machine may fall therefore get damaged To unplug the power cable from receptacle pleas...

Page 5: ...PC 730E Power cord RS232C USB Blade holder Blade in the blade holder SD Card USB adaptor USB d user manual river disk Cutting software option x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 04 PROMACUT PC 730E info...

Page 6: ...er touches one of the buttons In this case you shall adjust the cutting dimensions so that the slider remains in the cutting area without touching the extremities of the plotter As well the point of o...

Page 7: ...Weight Operating humidity Guarantee Conformity 32 bit Step by step 730 mm 635 mm 500 mm s 600 gf 0 025 mm RS232C serial USB 2 0 4 MB 220 110 V 50 Hz Compatible DM PL HP GL 850 x 300 x 270 mm 850 x 95...

Page 8: ...5 STAND ASSEMBLY 07 PROMACUT PC 730E info promattexint com www promattex international com Address 7 bis impasse Denis Dulac 94700 MAISONS ALFORT FRANCE Phone 00 33 141 79 00 45 Fax 00 33 143 53 93 57...

Page 9: ...ng of vinyl Put the vinyl on the roll holder and load the vinyl from the back of the plotter and place it as straight as possible to avoid any movement Raise to close down rollers Lower to raise rolle...

Page 10: ...cap 3 in a more or less important way according to the blade going beyond which one wishes to obtain 4 1 Stem to remove the blade 2 Body of the blade holder 3 Adjustment of going beyond of the blade...

Page 11: ...nu Increase pressure speed Decrease pressure speed Settings pressure speed etc Break or cutting test SD card reader formatted in FAT 32 Validate the settings pressure speed or enter the menu 10 PROMAC...

Page 12: ...blade thanks to the keys till the place desired for the beginning of cutting knowing that the plotter cuts from the right to the left side Press on to validate the point of origin cutting will start e...

Page 13: ...en press On line to launch cutting Press on the key to advance a little bit the vinyl to be able to check that the cutting test can be peeled correctly If the test is not conclusive define a new point...

Page 14: ...ed Once the setting finished press Enter to validate then press On line to launch cutting Press Enter the screen shows 12 ADJUSTMENT OF THE SPEED 13 PROMACUT PC 730E info promattexint com www promatte...

Page 15: ...ng When this window disappears the driver is installed the computer restart 5 Once the computer restarted connect the plotter with the USB cable provided then turn it on On the right bottom of your sc...

Page 16: ...up System if your PC is under Windows VISTA go to Start Set up Device driver and go directly to the step 7 7 Go in the tab Hardware Material and press on Device Manager 15 PROMACUT PC 730E info proma...

Page 17: ...t COM representing an unspecified number 9 In the window which appears go on the tab Port parameter or Ports Settings Click on the button Advanced 16 PROMACUT PC 730E info promattexint com www promatt...

Page 18: ...uperior to COM10 you should change it and attribute it the number from 1 to 10 11 12 Click on OK to close the window Advanced and fill the parameters of the port as below Click on OK to validate close...

Page 19: ...explained below can be different if you have a different operating system or a different version of Flexi Starter 2 Click on Next 3 Click on I agree with the terms of license contract and then click...

Page 20: ...on Next 6 Wait during the installation 19 PROMACUT PC 730E info promattexint com www promattex international com Address 7 bis impasse Denis Dulac 94700 MAISONS ALFORT FRANCE Phone 00 33 141 79 00 45...

Page 21: ...ated on the USB protection key Check in the right bottom field that the language is the one you chose and click on Finished 8 Click on Accept 9 Click on Finished two links should appear on your desk 2...

Page 22: ...ion you prefer 3 The software opens use the tool Text to tape a short text for a try 4 Then hit the cutting launch button 21 PROMACUT PC 730E info promattexint com www promattex international com Addr...

Page 23: ...the appropriate activation method 7 If this error window appears usually caused by an anti virus simply click on yes 22 PROMACUT PC 730E info promattexint com www promattex international com Address 7...

Page 24: ...in the next window as shown Caution select the correct number of Port Com the one which has been chosen during the installation of the USB driver page 17 Click on finish 23 PROMACUT PC 730E info prom...

Page 25: ...the third tab 12 In order to get high quality cutting it is vital to indicate the Offset of the used blade Tick the case offset of the knife then enter the adapted value for the used blade Generally...

Page 26: ...hort text for a try 3 Hit the button of launching the cutting 4 Select on this computer local then click on accept 5 If this error window appears usually caused by an anti virus simply click on yes 25...

Page 27: ...an not be superior 6 Select send now 7 Select the number of copies and the spacing between them 8 Choose the orientation of the pattern to cut and if needed the Mirror effect 9 Check the plotter is on...

Page 28: ...removable disk and select format Caution Be aware to select the correct reader for the SD card or the risk of losing the data To be sure of not making a mistake it is possible to open my computer befo...

Page 29: ...ry to give a name to a volume Then click on Start 4 Click on ok 5 Click on ok 28 PROMACUT PC 730E info promattexint com www promattex international com Address 7 bis impasse Denis Dulac 94700 MAISONS...

Page 30: ...n the file then click on send 7 In the opening window select the SD Card 8 Give a name to the file and click on save 29 PROMACUT PC 730E info promattexint com www promattex international com Address 7...

Page 31: ...orresponds to the number of the file Name to the name which has been given to the file Size to the weight of the file Use the keys and to select the file to be cutted and then hit Enter button to laun...

Page 32: ...point on the sheet Press On Line so that the screen shows Press twice on Func so that the screen shows Press the Enter button then press three times on Func so that the screen shows 18 RED POINT SETT...

Page 33: ...tting done Try several times this setting in case it doesn t fit right the first time 6 The red point is now on move it with the buttons until it exactly fits with the pen s mark 32 PROMACUT PC 730E i...

Page 34: ...llustrator or Inkscape the files must be saved ai illustrator to be opened with Flexi Starter 2 Go to Display DesignCentral This window appears you can use it to change the size of the page 3 In the D...

Page 35: ...ndow to pick the color of the shape 6 You need to vectorize the transparent shape for it not to be printed You have to select the vectorized shape and in the Fill in Segment editor window and in the s...

Page 36: ...ide of the vectorized shape basis enter 0 200cm instead of 0 000cm Then click on the green button downside on the right side of the window to valid the new shape is created and appears in grey 35 PROM...

Page 37: ...indow as the following picture shows then click on the green button downside on the right side to Valid 36 PROMACUT PC 730E info promattexint com www promattex international com Address 7 bis impasse...

Page 38: ...nd click on ok to print 13 Set the sheet as straight as you can in the plotter and make an origin point downside on the first mark Green zone 37 PROMACUT PC 730E info promattexint com www promattex in...

Page 39: ...e size of the sheet you re using in Material upside on the left Click on Send downside on the right 38 PROMACUT PC 730E info promattexint com www promattex international com Address 7 bis impasse Deni...

Page 40: ...sk bar downside 17 Click on ok the plotter blade slightly moves and the red point is on 39 PROMACUT PC 730E info promattexint com www promattex international com Address 7 bis impasse Denis Dulac 9470...

Page 41: ...ong distance if you keep pushing on this arrow 19 Once you correctly set the point click on ok The red point moves to the second mark upside to the right side of the sheet Do the 18 step again by poin...

Page 42: ...plotter click on the enter button The lame moves it must be exactly above the middle repair point number 4 In the following window click on ok to start the cutting 41 PROMACUT PC 730E info promattexin...

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