GRAVOTECH MARKING SAS Ring Cube Manuel utilisateur

F5095 701 - 06.2011 - ENG - (UPDATED EDITION NUMBER : 3)

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Keep it in a safe place, in case you need to refer to it later.

User Manual

Electronic Engraving Machine

First Contact

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Importer's address

GravoTechMarking SAS reserves the right to modify the information contained in this document without

notice.

TYPE OF MACHINE : Electronic Engraving Machine

MANUFACTURER : GRAVOTECH MARKING SAS

BP 15 - Z.I. - 10600 LA CHAPELLE SAINT LUC - FRANCE

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solely for the contractual use of GravoTech Marking SAS customers.

While reasonable efforts have been made to assure the accuracy of this manual, GravoTech Marking SAS shall not be

liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damage in connection with the furnishing, performance,

or use of this material.

GravoTech Marking SAS reserves the right to revise this manual and make changes from time to time without any

obligation by GravoTech Marking SAS to notify anybody of such revision or changes.

Gravotech Marking SAS can not be held liable for any problems arising out of the application or use of any products,

circuits, or software described herein. Neither does it convey a license under its patent rights nor the patent rights of

third parties.

GravoTech Marking SAS provides no warranties whatsoever on any software used in connection with a Pro-Pen Engraving

System, express or implied. Neither does it guarantee software compatibility with any off-the-shelf software package or

any software program that has not been written by GravoTech Marking SAS.

Intended use of this system must be followed within the guidelines of this manual. In no event will GravoTech Marking

SAS be liable for any damages caused, in whole or in part, by customer, or for any economic loss, physical injury, lost

revenue, lost prots, lost savings or other indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages incurred by any person,

even if GravoTech Marking SAS has been advised of the possibility of such damages or claims.

Pro-Pen is a registered trademark of GravoTech Marking SAS.

Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.

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Summary

Information about regulations .............................................................5

Conformity Standards.......................................................................................................................5

Electrical security.............................................................................................................................5

Presentation.........................................................................................6

Introduction ...................................................................................................................................6

Contra-indications ...........................................................................................................................6

Precaution in use of the touchscreen .................................................................................................6

Stages of unpacking........................................................................................................................7

Unpacking - Contents of package.......................................................................................................8

Description.........................................................................................10

Front view of the machine............................................................................................................... 10

Engraving table........................................................................................................................................ 10

Chuck..................................................................................................................................................... 10

Rear view of the machine................................................................................................................ 11

Engraving machine connections.................................................................................................................. 11

Installation ........................................................................................12

Physical installation advice.............................................................................................................. 12

Electric installation advice.............................................................................................................. 12

Electrical connections of the machine ............................................................................................... 13

Switching the machine on............................................................................................................... 14

Problems...................................................................................................................................... 14

Switching the machine off............................................................................................................... 14

Switching on again......................................................................................................................... 14

Inside engraving................................................................................15

Composition of your inside engaving job (Steps 1 to 4)....................................................................... 15

Positioning a thin ring onto the jaws and Inside Engraving (Steps 4 and 5) ....................................... 18

Positioning a wide ring onto the jaws and Inside Engraving (Steps 4 and 5)...................................... 20

Positioning a thin bracelet onto the jaws and Inside Engraving (Steps 4 and 5)................................. 22

Positioning a wide bracelet onto the jaws and Inside Engraving (Steps 4 and 5)................................ 25

Outside engraving (Option)................................................................28

Composition of your outside engaving job (Steps 1 to 4)..................................................................... 28

Positioning a ring onto the jaws and Outside Engraving (Steps 4 and 5) ............................................ 31

Positioning a thin bracelet onto the jaws and Outside Engraving (Steps 4 and 5)............................... 34

Positioning a wide bracelet onto the jaws and Outside Engraving (Steps 4 and 5).............................. 37

Other menus and parameters.............................................................40

Language conguration - Congurate menu ................................................................................... 41

Others parameters of conguration - Congurate menu ................................................................... 42

Password modication - Congurate menu .................................................................................... 43

Fonts and logos Management - Manage Menu.................................................................................. 44

General maintenance .........................................................................45

Touchscreen cleaning ..................................................................................................................... 45

Adjusting the reference points of the machine - Adjust Menu............................................................. 45

Update the RingCube software - Update Menu ................................................................................. 56

Update the Operating System - Update Menu .................................................................................. 59

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Technical characteristics................................................................... 63

Physical characteristics ..................................................................................................................63

Electrical characteristics..................................................................................................................64

Engraving software characteristics ...................................................................................................64

Optional accessories.......................................................................................................................64

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Information about regulations

Conformity standards

This hardware was designed and build in conformity with the relevant EC marking and EEC directives :

• "Machine Security" Directive 2006/42/EE

• "Electromagnetic compatibility" Directive 2004/108/EC

• "Low Voltage" Directive 2006/95/EC

 Themodicationortransformationofthisequipment,theadaptationandinstallationof

accessoriesnotrecommendedbyGRAVOTECHMARKINGSAS,theinstallationofthisequi-

pmentinamanufacturingprocess,thepilotingbyarobot,theconnectiontoanexternal

automaton,modifythecharacteristicsofthismaterialandcanmakeitnotcompliantwith

theEuropeanDirectivesitissubjected.Thesemodicationsvoidstheresponsibilityofthe

manufacturer.

Inthiscase,thepersonwhotsthemachineandtheequipmentisresponsiblefortheEC

complianceofthenalworkstation.

Electricalsecurity

This hardware complies with standards EN 60204-1 and EN 60950-1.

The different fuses of the machine comply with the IEC 127-2 norm (International Electric Committee).

The different security levels the input/output answer are indicated for each connector in the chapter «Rear view of the

machine». Two security levels are possible :

- Dangerous voltage (power supply, accessories, plugs ...).

- Very low security voltage.

Machinesecurity

This hardware is in conformity with the norm EN ISO12100-1 and EN ISO12100-2.

Electromagneticcompatibility

This hardware is in conformity with electromagnetic compatibility norms:

• EN 55022 - classe B ; EN 61000-3-2 ; EN 61000-3-3 (emission in residential, commercial, and light industrial

environment)

• EN 61000-6-2 (immunity in industrial environment)

All the cables used with this hardware must be in conformity with the electronic compatibility standards, norm EN 55022

- class B.

Electricalsecurity

 Thismaterialis«class1».ThemainsplugMUSTalwaysbeconnectedtoaneutralsocket

andcomplywiththeregulationsinforceinthecountryofinstallation.Ifyoudonothave

aplugofthistype,haveoneinstalledbyanapprovedelectrician.Undernocircumstances

shouldyoudepartfromthisinstruction.

The manufacturer bears no responsibility towards any user where alterations have been carried out contrary to the ma-

nufacturer’s specications, notably with respect to electrical/electronic elements.

 Anyoperation,otherthanthosementionedhere,mustonlybecarriedoutbyanapproved

Pro-Pentechnician.

Donottakethemachineaparttorepairorcleanit:thiswillvoidyourguarantee.

 Thissymbolindicatesthatoncethisequipmenthasreachedtheendofitsusefullife,it

mustnotbedisposedofwithnon-sortedmunicipalwaste,inaccordancewiththeEuropean

Directive2002/96/EC.

The equipment must be disposed of at an appropriate collection point for processing,

sorting,andrecyclingofWasteElectricalandElectronicEquipment(DEEE).

The elements which compose Electrical and Electronic Equipment may contain

substanceswhichhaveharmfuleffectsontheenvironmentoronhumanhealth.

By following these instructions, you are helping the environment, contributing to the

preservationofournaturalresources,andprotectinghumanhealth.

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Presentation

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the RingCube machine et de faire conance à notre savoir faire dans le domaine de la gra-

vure.

Thanks to its innovative design and with its performance results, the RingCube machine combines exibility and full

featured performance without sacricing simplicity, ease of use, or ease of maintenance.

 Tobeginwith,wehighlyrecommendthatthisentiremanualbereadbeforeattempting

to use the RingCubemachine.Themanualincludesimportantinformationaboutsafety,

assembly,use,andmaintenanceoftheRingCubemachine.

 Themachinemustneverbehandledwithoutanadultpresent.Keepthemachine,wires

andcablesoutofchildren’sreach.

The RingCubeengravingmachineisahighperformancemachine:

Alldispositionscontributingtothesafetyofusemustimperativelyberespected.

Contra-indications

 This machine is only designed for inside and outside engraving bracelets or rings and

mustneverbeusedforotherapplications.

Donotusethismachineinexplosiveenvironment.

Thismachineisonlydesignedforoneuser.Donotletseveralpeopleusethemachine

simultaneously.

• If the machine is not to be used for a long period, unplug the electricity supply and cover the machine (packaging,

cover, lid...)

• Do not move the engraving head by hand unless mechanical block of the machine as described in the paragraph

"Mechanical block" of this manual's "Installing" chapter.

• Do not spill any liquids onto the machine (drinks, cleaning fluids…) unless when recommended by

GRAVOTECH MARKING SAS (example : lubrication).

• The machine should never be used with anything other than Pro-Pen accessories and tools.

• Never hold the material to be engraved in your hands. Only use the Pro-Pen clamping systems designed for your

machine.

• Make sure that the material is well clamped before starting to engrave.

• Do not take the engraving material out of the machine during engraving.

• If the engraving must be stopped, use the function key provided for this purpose on the keyboard of the machine.

Toavoidanyrisksofbeingcrushedbythemachineduringengraving,stayclearofthe

chuckandthediamondtip. 

Precautioninuseofthetouchscreen

 Tocleanthesurfaceofthetouchscreen,wipeitgentlywithsoftclothdampenedbyalcohol.

Donotexposeittoorganicsolvent.

Donotcontactorscratchthesurfaceofthetouchscreenwithhardmaterialssuchasmetal

orglassorwithone'snail.

Keepthetouchscreenawayfromdirectsunlight,alsoavoidtheminhigh-temperaturand

highhumidityenvironmentforalongperiod.

Liquidinthetouchscreenishazardoussubstance.Incaseacontactwithliquidcrystal

material is occured, be sure to immediately wash such material away by soap and

water.

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Stagesofunpacking

Beforeopeningthecardboardbox,checkthatitistherightwayup.

1. Openthebox.

2. Takeoutthemachinewiththeinsideboxusingthetwohandles.

Makesurethatnocomponentsaremissingfromthepackaging.Ifanyparthasbeenfor-

gottenpleasegetintouchwithyourPRO-PENdealer.

Keepallthepackagingmaterialssothatyoucanmoveyourmachineintotalsafety.This

packingwasconceivedtoguaranteetheprotectionofthemachineduringitstransport

(forareturninrepairforexample).

ThispackagingisinconformitywithEuropeanrecyclingstandards.

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Unpacking-Contentsofpackage

 Checktheconditionofthepackagingwhenyoureceiveit.Ifthereareanysignsofda-

mage, inform the carrier and your PRO-PEN dealer immediately by recorded delivery,

specifyingtheexactnatureoftheproblem.

Contentofpackage

A. A RingCube engraving machine

C. User instructions (on CD)

D. an accessories drawer

E. One mains cable for the external power supply (F)

F. One external power supply

Contentoftheaccessoriesdrawer

-Standard(InsideEngraving)

D1. A diamond tip for rings

D2. An adjustable diamond tip for bracelets

D3. 3 rings/bracelets jaws

D4. An adjustable jaws for rings

D5. One short allen key

D6. Two reference rings : - Interior diameter of 21 mm

- Width of 3 mm

D11. A reference bracelet: - Interior diameter of 70 mm

- Width of 10 mm

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-Option(OutsideEngraving)containsthefollowingadditionalelements

D7. A dimond tip for bracelets

D8. A dimond tip for rings (longer)

D9. 3 rings/outside engraving jaws

D10. An adjustable diamond tip holder for outside engraving (for D7 and D8)

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Description

The RingCube machine is a machine for engraving bracelets, wedding rings and rings.

RingCube is a stand-alone machine dedicated to jewellery boutiques.

It has a colour touch-screen (5,7") for preparing and controlling your engraving using an easy-to-use and intuitive

engraving software installed in your machine.

The actual engraving process is controlled by a diamond tip.

The object to be engraved is held in place by 3 jaws tted onto the chuck with concentric fastening (consult your PRO-

PEN dealer to nd out about the various types of jaws available).

The RingCube machine covers a maximum engraving area of 250 x 15 mm.

Front view of the machine

Engraving table

A. Base

B. Color touch-screen (5,7")

C. Stylus

D. Accessories drawer

E. Location for the outside engraving diamond tips

F. SD Card slot

G. USB slot

J. Chuck (concentric fastening)

K. Tightening ring

L. Main stop button (On/Off)

Chuck

J1. Location for 3 jaws

J2. Location for the inside engraving diamond tips

J3. Directional arrow

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