GCC Technologies RX Series Manuel utilisateur

V.7 2014 Mar.

RX Series

User Manual

http://www.GCCworld.com

V.7 2014 Mar.

NOTICE

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manual at any time without prior notice; un-authorized modification, copying

distribution or display is prohibited. All comments, queries or

suggestions concerning this manual please consult with your local dealer.

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Important Information

Thank you for purchasing the GCC RX Series Cutting Plotter.

Before you use the cutting plotter, please make sure that you have read the

safety precautions and instructions below.

Caution

SAFETYPRECAUTIONS!

For safety concern, please always hold the cutter firmly from the bottom while moving

it. Do not move the cutter by clasping the depression area on both sides.

Do not shake or drop the blade holder, a blade tip can fly out.

During an operation, do not touch any of the moving parts of this machine (such as the

carriage). Also be careful to make sure that clothing and hair do not get caught.

Always connect the power cable to a grounded outlet.

Always use the accessory power cable which is provided. Do not wire the power cable

so that it becomes bent or caught between objects.

Do not connect the power cable to branching outlet to which other machines are also

connected, or use an extension cable. There is danger of overheating and of

mis-operation of the machine.

Keep the tools away from children where they can reach.

Always put the pinch rollers within the white marks.

Important Information

O (Correct) X (Incorrect)

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Important Information

Warning

Never press the top release grip and pull the bottom release grip at the same time as

the pictures shown below:

O (CORRECT)

╳

╳╳

╳(INCORRECT)

Press down

DISABLE

ENABLE

Pullupbottomtoreleasegrip

Note:

In case the grips clipped

together due to your

wrong operation, please

use a pair of tweezers to

pull out the stop bar

when pressing down the

top release grip. Keep

the stop bar outside then

release the grips as the

right figure.

RX Series User Manual

Table of Contents

Important Information

1. General Information

1.1 Introduction 1-1

1.2 Package Items 1-1

1.3 Product Features 1-2

1.4 Appearance of RX series

1.4.1 The Front View 1-3

1.4.2 The Back View 1-4

1.4.3 The Whole View 1-5

1.4.4 The Left-hand Side 1-6

1.4.5 The Right-hand Side 1-6

1.4.6 The Pinch Roller 1-7

2. Installation

2.1 Precaution 2-1

2.2 Stand & Flexible Media Support System 2-2

2.3 Desktop Flexible Media Support System 2-8

2.4 Instruction of Damper Roller 2-10

2.5 Blade Installation 2-11

2.6 Automatic Blade Length Detection 2-13

2.7 Cable Connections 2-15

2.7.1 USB Interface 2-15

2.7.2 GCC Driver Installation 2-19

2.7.3 RS-232 Interface 2-21

2.7.4 Data Transmitting 2-22

2.7.5 Printer Sever Shared Setting 2-22

2.8 Auto Cut-off system Installation 2-25

3. The Control Panel

3.1 The LCD Panel 3-1

3.2 Menu in On-line Mode 3-3

3.3 Menu in Off-line Mode 3-4

3.4 Menu Items 3-7

4. Operation

4.1 Media Loading

4.1.1 Loading the Sheet Media 4-1

4.1.2 Loading the Roll Media 4-3

4.2 Tracking Performance 4-6

4.3 Cutting Force and Offset Adjustment 4-7

4.4 How to Cut 3mm Letter 4-8

4.5 How to Make A Long Plot 4-8

4.6 When Completing the Cutting Job 4-9

4.7 RX series Print Driver setting

4.7.1 RX series Print Driver setting > Option Page 4-10

4.7.2 RX series Print Driver setting > Pen Page 4-13

4.7.3 RX series Print Driver setting > Paper Page

4-16

4.8 Reference Parameter Setting for Different Materials 4-18

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5. Automatic-Aligning System

5.1 Introduction 5-1

5.2 Calibrating the System

5.2.1 Media Calibration 5-2

5.2.2 AAS Calibration 5-2

5.2.3 AAS II on RX series 5-3

5.3 Printer Test 5-4

5.4 Registration Mark Offset Range

5.5 Contour Cutting 5-6

5-6

5.6 Tips for AAS 5-8

6. Maintenance

6.1 Cleaning the cutting Plotter 6-1

6.2 Cleaning the Grid Drum 6-2

6.3 Cleaning the Pinch Rollers 6-2

7. Trouble Shooting

7.1 Non-Operational Problems 7-1

7.2 Operational Problems 7-2

7.3 Communication Problems 7-3

7.4 Software Problems 7-4

7.5 Cutting Quality Problem 7-5

7.6 USB connection Problems 7-6

Appendix

A-1

RX series Specification A-1

A-2

Blade Specification A-2

A-3 CorelDRAW Plug-In Instruction A-3

A-4 SignPal 10.5 Instruction A-4

A-5 GreatCut Instruction A-5

A-

Illustrator Instruction

A-6

A-

DirectCut A-7

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General Information 1-1

1.1 Introduction

RX series cutting plotters have been designed to produce computer-generated images or

perform contour cutting on sheets or rolls of vinyl media.

This manual covers the following models of RX series cutting plotters:

‧RX-61 for media width: 50mm(1.97”) ~ 810mm(31.88”)

‧RX -101S for media width: 50mm(1.97”) ~ 1326mm(52.2”)

‧RX -132S for media width: 50mm(1.97”) ~ 1635mm(64.37”)

‧RX -183S for media width: 50mm(1.97”) ~ 2145mm(84.44”)

1.2 Package Items

The package of the RX series contents the items listed below, please check carefully.

If you find any item missing, please consult your local dealer for further assistance.

1. Cutting Plotter 1

2. Stand Set ( for RX-101S/132S/183S only )(Optional for RX-61)



2 piece of T-shape stand



1 piece of stand beam



18 pieces of M6 screws



1 piece of M5 L-shape hexagon screw driver



1 piece of Installation Guide for Stand Set

3. Flexible Media Support System Package

Items 183S/132S/101S

1 set of Roll Media Flange (2 pieces) V V

1 set of Roll Holder (2 pieces) V V

1 set of Roll Holder Guide Bushes (4 pieces) V V

1 set of Roll Holder Support (2 pieces) V V

1 piece of M6 L-shape hexagon screw driver V V

1 piece of Installation Guide for Roll Holder V

1 piece of M5 L-shape hexagon screw driver V

1 set of Desktop Support Brackets (2 pieces) V

4 pieces of Plastic Foot V

4 pieces of M4 screws V

12 pieces of M6 screws V

1 piece of M4 L-shape hexagon screw driver V

1. General Information

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General Information 1-2

4. Accessories



1 piece of User’s Compact Disk



1 piece of AC power Cord



1 piece of data cable (USB cable: 3m)



1 set of Blade Holder Assembly (Installed in tool carriage of the

cutting

plotter)



1 piece of Blade (Installed in Blade Holder)



1 piece of Safe Blade



1 piece of Cutting Pad for Vinyl cutting



1 piece of Tweezers



1 piece of Promise Card

1.3 Product Features

The following are the main features of the RX series cutting plotters:

‧ Dual port (USB, serial port) connectivity

‧ Up to 600-gram cutting force

‧ Up to 60-inch/per second cutting speed

‧ Can work with up to 0.8mm (0.03in) thick material

‧ Guaranty 10-meter tracking

‧ User friendly, multi-language control panel

‧ EnhancedAutomatic-Aligning System for automatic contour cutting

‧ Ingenious media basket (optional item)

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General Information 1-3

1.4 Appearance of RX Series

1.4.1 The Front View (Figure 1-1)

Control panel

–

consists of 14

control keys and 1 LED and 1 LCM

showing messages and menus.

Cutting Pad

–

provides the

protection of blade when the blade is

cutting.

Tool Carriage

–

performs the

cutting with the installed blade

and pen with AAS module.

Alignment Rulers

–

media can be aligned

with the clear guide line

marks.

Grid Drums

–

move

the media back and

forth during operation.

Slicer Groove

–

slice off the extra

media easily along

this groove.

Platen

–

provides the

surface for holding and

supporting media

while

performing cutting.

Figure 1-1

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General Information 1-4

1.4.2 The Back View (Figure 1-2)

Pinch Rollers

–

hold the media during

cutting.

Lever

–

raises or lowers the

pinch rollers.

Figure 1-2

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