Gerber P2C™ 1600 Cutters
User’s Manual
General Information
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1.1.1 PRODUCT FEATURES
The following are the main features of the Gerber P2C 1600 cutter.
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Variable media widths.
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User-selectable DM/PL™, HP-GL™ and HP-GL/2™ software languages.
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Interchangeable pen for producing preview plots of sign designs on paper.
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Adjustable knife pressure and offset settings controlled by microprocessor.
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Communication with host computer via USB rev 1.1, standard serial RS-32-C,
or Centronics parallel interface.
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12-key control panel.
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Metric or English units.
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User-addressable resolution: 0.1 mm, 0.025 mm, 0.001" or 0.005".
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Menu mode for selecting the cutter's power-up operating configuration.
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Convenient 2-line, 16-character liquid crystal display (LCD).
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Extensive internal test routines.
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Wide variety of cutting speeds (in metric or English units).
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Up to four separate user configurations that are stored in non-volatile
memory.
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Media support system for automatic loading of media with optional
“shuffling” to guarantee tracking of longer signs.
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Automatic media pull from roll.
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Media sensing.
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Simple origin adjustment to any location.
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Concatenation and curve smoothing to obtain better cut quality.
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Multiple recut feature.
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Knife depth and offset tests.
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Overcut for easy weeding.
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OPOS 2.0 functionality.
