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Features of This Machine
This is a cutting machine that supports resin raw materials. Installing the exclusive software on your computer
and connecting your computer to this machine enables you to perform high-quality cutting. Also, installing
the optional rotary axis unit makes it possible to perform four-axis cutting operations such as multiple-surface
cutting.
For the latest information on this machine, see the Roland DG Corp. website (http://www.rolanddg.com).
Operating the Machine
To operate this machine, use the built-in panel and VPanel. The built-in panel is the operation panel that is
installed in this machine. You can use this panel to perform basic functions directly. VPanel is a dedicated ap-
plication that can be used to operate this machine from a computer screen. For information on how to operate
the built-in panel and VPanel, see the "MDX-50 User's Manual (electronic-format manual)."
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P. 29 "Step 2 : Installing the Roland DG Software Package"
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P. 32 "Viewing User's Manuals"
Documentation Included with the Machine
This machine's documentation is organized as shown below. In order to use this machine to the extent of its
potential, read the appropriate manual according to your purpose.
Paper manual
Be sure to read this first.
• MDX-50 Setup Guide (this document)
Electronic-for-
mat manuals
• MDX-50 User's Manual
• NC Code Reference Manual
• Manuals for the software programs included on the Roland DG
Software Package CD
Machine Highlights
VPanel
Built-in
panel
These are stored on the included Roland DG
Software Package CD.
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