Roland Sign Maker CAMM-1 PNC-1050, User Manual

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Chapter 2 Cutting Operational Procedures
To use the PNC-1050, follow the procedure described below to carry out cutting. See the pages specified for
explanations of each method of operation.
2.1 Operation Flow
1 .
1 .
Connect the host computer and the PNC-1050 (see page 8).
2 .
2 .
Turn on the power.
3 .
3 .
Load the sheet to be cut (see page 10 and 11).
4 .
4 .
Install a blade holder in the tool carriage (see page 11).
When using the PNC-1050 for the first time, or when checking operation, be sure to carry out
demo cutting to make sure that the unit functions correctly.
5 .
5 .
Use the control panel to move the carriage to the desired area, select "TEST CUT," and check that the
sheet is cut correctly. If cutting is not correct, change the
offset
,
speed
, or
pen force
settings
( see pages 14 ).
6 .
6 .
Use the control panel to set the instructions to [ AUTO]. [ AUTO ] is the factory default value.
7 .
7 .
Using the control panel, set
I/O (connected interface)
to [AUTO]. [AUTO] is the factory default
value ( see page 8 ).
8 .
8 .
Send cutting instructions from the computer.
( see page 15 ).
9 .
9 .
Affix the sheet that has been cut.
If cutting does not begin even after cutting instructions have been downloaded, try switching the setting for
the I/O interface connecting the computer to either a [SERIAL] or [PARALLEL] position (see page 23) .
When you have established a serial connection, don't forget to set the communication parameters to match
those of the computer.