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Dr. Engrave

This is used to design plates and send the engraving data to MODELA.
You can make large numbers of plates with the same design (such as nameplates and rating plates) with high efficiency.

Set the Engraving Area

The following explanation is for Windows 95/98/Me. If you're using Windows NT4.0/2000/XP, then refer to the explanation in "9.
Software Guide - Driver for Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP - Enter the Cutting Area."

1

From the [File] menu, click [Print Setup...].
The [Print Setup] dialog box appears.

2

Make sure [Roland MODELA MDX-20] is
specified as the printer, then click [Properties].
The [Roland MODELA MDX-20] dialog box
appears.

3

Enter the size of the plate, then click [OK].
Next, click [OK] to close the [Printer Setup] dialog
box.

4

The white portion of the screen is the engraving
area. Lay out shapes and text inside the area.

Type in the Text

Click  

 , then click at the location where you want to type in text.

While in this state, type in the text with the keyboard.

Содержание MDX-15

Страница 1: ...product are subject to change with out notice The operation manual and the product have been prepared and tested as much as possible If you find any misprint or error please inform us Roland DG Corp a...

Страница 2: ...ul interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Unauthorized changes or modification to this system can void the users authority to operate this...

Страница 3: ...e 11 Software That Can Be Used with the MODELA 11 Setting Up the Program 12 How to Use Help 18 6 Operation Guide Cutting Section 19 Create the Cutting Data 19 Attach the Spindle Unit 22 Install the Cu...

Страница 4: ...must be carried out The specific thing that must be done is indicated by the design contained within the circle The symbol at left means the power cord plug must be unplugged from the outlet Do not d...

Страница 5: ...stable surface Failure to do so may result in falling of the unit leading to injury Do not touch the tip of the cutting tool with your fingers Doing so may result in injury Wear dust goggles and mask...

Страница 6: ...injury Do not operate if a transparent cover is cracked or broken If the transparent cover at the front or the side of the unit is cracked contact a service agent immediately for repairs When you re f...

Страница 7: ...n to prevent machine breakdown or malfunction and ensure correct use Indicates a handy tip or advice regarding use In addition to the and symbols the symbols shown below are also used NOTICE During cu...

Страница 8: ...ake use of a natural shape as part of another design Use software to create a three dimensional object Cutting a shape Enter the parameters for cutting the three dimensional object cutting parameters...

Страница 9: ...o hold the unused unit while Modela is in operation 2 The positioning pin is used when performing double sided cutting with MODELA For detailed information about double sided cutting see Cutting Tips...

Страница 10: ...e hands Except when repacking the unit do not attempt to move the table or carriage by hand NOTICE Switch Panel Front Rear Carriage Work plate Table Jack AC adapter jack Serial connector Wire In this...

Страница 11: ...ead to faulty operation or breakdown NOTICE Never install this unit in any of the following situations as it could result in damage Places where the installation surface is unstable or not level Place...

Страница 12: ...then use an optionally available XY RS 14 34 cable or equivalent A straight cable such as modem cable will not work Make sure the power to the computer and the MODELA is switched off before attempting...

Страница 13: ...DXF files This simulates tool movement before performing cutting with MODELA You can use it to check the finished shape as well as things like whether the cutting depth is suitable and how much time c...

Страница 14: ...stem requirements 4 The Setup program starts Follow the messages to carry out setup and finish setting up the program When the setup for one program finishes the setup for the next program starts In t...

Страница 15: ...Click the Details tab At Print to the following port s choose an unused port other than COM1 4 Make the settings for the following communica tion parameters Click OK 3 Set Transmission retry to 3 600...

Страница 16: ...o step 4 Windows 2000 XP go to step 5 2 Right click on the Roland MODELA MDX 20 icon then click Properties The Roland MODELA MDX 20 Properties dialog box appears 1 Open the Printers folder Windows NT4...

Страница 17: ...the MDX 15 then where MDX 20 appears in the text read MDX 15 instead 1 Click Start and point to Programs Point to Roland MODELA and click MODELA Player 2 From the Options menu click Machines The Model...

Страница 18: ...nica tion port for Dr PICZA are set to the same port you cannot use Dr PICZA To perform scanning you need to temporarily set the Windows driver printer port to a different port After you finish scanni...

Страница 19: ...he Cut menu click Machines The Model Selection dialog box appears 3 Click MDX 20 then click OK 4 From the File menu click Output Device Setup The Print Setup dialog box appears 5 Click the drop down a...

Страница 20: ...er any item you wish to learn more about then click on the item to display an explana tion of it When there s a Help button on screen Clicking Help lets you view help for the window or software 1 From...

Страница 21: ...with MODELA Player Open the File Set the Cutting Parameters The cutting parameters are the parameters for cutting the solid object For MODELA Player make these settings Cutting surface The surface of...

Страница 22: ...e type and diameter of the tool that is installed Material Choose the composition of the loaded workpiece Finish When cutting a solid object on a modeling machine an attractive finish can be obtained...

Страница 23: ...MODELA starts 2 The cutting data from MODELA Player is imported into Virtual MODELA An animated display of tool movement appears and the shape after cutting is gradually produced For more informa tion...

Страница 24: ...cutting tool and the probe Doing so may result in injury Attach the spindle unit securely so that it does not come loose during cutting NOTICE 1 Engage the notch on the spindle unit with the area of...

Страница 25: ...When using a base to load the workpiece mount the base as well Make the layout the same as for actual cutting Move the spindle to its highest point When viewed from the side if the tip of the tool is...

Страница 26: ...screws at the four places in the figure 2 Pull out the spindle from below to remove it To install a cutting tool remove the spindle It s not necessary to remove the whole spindle unit Spindle 3 Inser...

Страница 27: ...the Length of Tool Extending Beyond the Spindle Tip Care is required regarding the length of tool extending beyond the spindle for the following reasons If too short the tool tip will not reach the d...

Страница 28: ...mounted tool and the thickness of the base Maximum cutting area of the MODELA Z direction X and Y direction Maximum cutting area The area demarcated by lines passing through the centers of the four h...

Страница 29: ...ent resulting in breakdown NOTICE Attach the front cover If the cover is not attached the VIEW LED lights every 1 sec up and MODELA does not operate Press in all the way until flush Fit the cover plat...

Страница 30: ...r broken If the transparent cover at the front or the side of the unit is cracked contact a service agent immediately for repairs UP DOWN TOOL Do not allow children to operate without adult supervisio...

Страница 31: ...g position and the height when the tool is lowered if the tool cut the surface of the workpiece then you need to redo the setting Reset the depth direction reference point at the highest position on t...

Страница 32: ...sition drag the blue rectangle Blue rectangle 3 If the workpiece is cut when you lower the cutting tool at positions 1 through 3 in step 2 then skip ahead to the next section 3 Reset the Depth directi...

Страница 33: ...tip of the cutting tool touches the surface of the workpiece The depth direction reference point has now been reset 5 Lower the cutting tool at the four remaining corners with the new reference point...

Страница 34: ...nd location for surfacing clear the selection for Automatic To change the range drag the solid squares surround ing the shaded area or type in numerical values for Width and Length To change the locat...

Страница 35: ...Printers Windows XP Click Start Control Panel Click Printers and Other Hardware then click Printers and Faxes 2 Double click the printer icon for the machine you re using If you re using the MDX 20 do...

Страница 36: ...e using a commercially available brush Other cuttings Remove using a commercially available brush or with a vacuum cleaner 1 Press the STANDBY key to switch off the power 2 Remove the workpiece you ha...

Страница 37: ...e Metal cuttings Detach the work plate While holding down the STANDBY key switch on the power to MODELA Press the VIEW key and move the table Use a com mercially available brush to remove any metal cu...

Страница 38: ...t Do this by following the steps in Attach the Spindle Unit in reverse order 2 Engage the notch on the sensor unit with the area of the carriage shown in the figure and press down gently with your han...

Страница 39: ...Cover 3 Remove the sensor unit by following steps 2 3 and 6 of Attach the Sensor Unit in reverse order Fit the notch in the cover into the area shown by slanted lines Sensor unit Cover 6 Make sure the...

Страница 40: ...the radius of the probe 0 5 mm may occur 1 Remove the screws shown in the figure and detach the work plate 3 Install the work plate on MODELA and tighten the screws 2 Orient so the surface with the g...

Страница 41: ...SCANNING MODE LED lights up Scan path bidirectional scanning Scanning area Spacing of adjacent scan points along the Y axis Y SCAN PITCH X SCAN PITCH Workpiece plate Scanning Area Scan object Clay Spa...

Страница 42: ...g for Z bottom If you have made a clay base the height of the clay is taken to be the Z axis reference surface 4 Make the selection for scanning quality 5 Select Smart Scan When this is selected MODEL...

Страница 43: ...tings Use the mouse to move the blue frame on screen 3 Click Begin Area Test The sensor moves to a position above an outer point on the scanning area that has been set Make sure the scan object that h...

Страница 44: ...ight of Dr PICZA as the Z upper limit 5 After determining the scanning area click OK 6 Check the scanning conditions in the Controller window one more time then click Scanning starts During scanning t...

Страница 45: ...en not in use Remove any clay from table and store the clay so that it will not dry out Unplug the power cord plug from the electrical outlet 1 Press the STANDBY key to switch off the power 2 Remove t...

Страница 46: ...Guides The usage guides are found at the following locations View the following files directly from the CD ROM or copy the following files to your hard disk and read them from there Cutting Tips Docu...

Страница 47: ...ending data from MODELA Player or 3D Engrave to MODELA the data is sent to the driver s output port At this time all driver settings other than the port are ignored and do not affect cutting Display t...

Страница 48: ...on and Fill Pitch are also suggested guidelines If the results of actual engraving are not as expected modify the values accordingly Lines are distinguished by color and parameters when engraving a li...

Страница 49: ...o make the settings for the driver open Properties You can use either of the two methods described below to open Properties Method 1 When you use this method to make the settings any changes you make...

Страница 50: ...0 Under Document Options click Work Size Settings Windows 2000 XP Under Document Options click Work Size Settings Click Properties The Print Setup dialog box appears 2 Click Add New Work Size then fo...

Страница 51: ...ol Down Position enter the engraving depth For Fill Tool Width enter the tool diameter The values for settings other than Tool Down Position and Fill Tool Width are also suggested guidelines If the re...

Страница 52: ...ject To determine the number of reference lines click the controls shown below Manipulate Reference Lines to Make a Shape 1 Click The Primitives dialog box appears 2 Click the basic shape that is clos...

Страница 53: ...The Select section dialog box appears Make the settings to obtain the desired shape To change the centerpoint of the outer perimeter click and drag the reference line Check the shape 1 Click the The R...

Страница 54: ...f the centerpoint moves up or down This moves a reference lines right and left When is selected the location of the centerpoint moves right and left When this is selected dragging a reference line cha...

Страница 55: ...ile overwriting the previous data This changes how the object is displayed This starts MODELA Player This lets you choose the color of the object from among ten available colors This slants the text i...

Страница 56: ...e Screen Between Flat and Three dimensional Views During Simulation Clicking switches from a flat view to a three dimensional view When this button is selected the view is three dimensional during and...

Страница 57: ...s Texture Setup This zooms the view of an object in or out This is available only during 3D view This changes an object s displayed location on the screen This is available only during 3D view This en...

Страница 58: ...in or out This displays the object filling the view area These choose how an object is drawn These adjust the slant of an object These display the coordinates of the point chosen with the mouse point...

Страница 59: ...ndows NT 4 0 2000 XP Enter the Cutting Area 1 From the File menu click Print Setup The Print Setup dialog box appears 2 Make sure Roland MODELA MDX 20 is specified as the printer then click Properties...

Страница 60: ...ging the Size You can freely change the size of the object by dragging To retain the object s vertical horizontal aspect when you change its size hold down the Shift key while dragging Rotating and Sl...

Страница 61: ...s the selected object and copies it to the clipboard This copies the selected object to the clipboard This copies the clipboard data to the screen This selects a shape or text This is used to repositi...

Страница 62: ...e information about creating data for engraving Select the Output Device See 5 Installing the Software Program Settings and choose the model you re using Decide on the Size of the Relief 1 From the Re...

Страница 63: ...een shows the dialog box that appears when creating a relief of shapes or text Make the settings for the required items for creating the relief then click OK Create a Raised Engraving Relief Add thick...

Страница 64: ...lick OK Creating a Tool Path A tool path is the path followed by the tool s tip The tool path is generated from the cutting parameters that are presently set Before you create the tool path make the s...

Страница 65: ...arts 2 The cutting data from 3D Engrave is imported into Virtual MODELA An animated display of tool movement appears and the shape after cutting is gradually produced For more informa tion on how to o...

Страница 66: ...e shapes These are used to retouch imported images This zooms the screen in or out The mouse operations for the 2D screen and the 3D screen are different This changes the display location of the objec...

Страница 67: ...LING MODE LED or SCANNING LED Flashes Rapidly Ten Times Per Second Was the power switched on in the correct sequence First turn on the computer then turn on MODELA This indicates a communications erro...

Страница 68: ...then switch the power off and back on and repeat the same operation If the same error display occurs consult your authorized Roland dealer or service center Unexpected Program Operation I can t open...

Страница 69: ...ted item for any purpose other than personal use may be a violation of copyright Roland DG Corp will not be responsible for any violation of third party copyright by any article made through use of th...

Страница 70: ...r unit 1 cap screw M4x15 4 tool 1 set screw M3x3 2 double sided tape 1 front cover 1 hexagonal wrench size 3 mm 1 hexagonal wrench size 1 5 mm 1 positioning pins 3 clay 1 MDX 20 15 user s manual 1 Mod...

Страница 71: ...232C NC NC NC NC NC DTR NC NC NC NC NC NC NC NC NC NC NC NC SG DSR CTS RTS RXD TXD FG Terminal number 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Pin connection Signal number Si...

Страница 72: ...ncluding the accompanying items to any third party You may not provide use of the Software through time sharing service and or network system to any third party who is not individually licensed to use...

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