SUMMACUT D520 Manual de usuario

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USER’S MANUAL FOR THE
S e r i e s
IMPORTANT
Before you begin...
Please complete the attached Warranty Registration Card and return it to
Summa today. (Users outside Europe, Africa and the Middle East should
check the address on the back of the Warranty Registration Card.)
Failure to return the duly completed Warranty Registration Card might
delay response to your warranty and service enquiries.
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NOTE
When selecting software drivers: If the Summa name is not mentioned in
the list of available software drivers, use Summagraphics drivers.

FCC NOTICE
The SummaCut series cutters have been tested and found to comply with
the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
These cutters generate, use, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of these
cutters in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which
case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own
expense.
Caution !
Changes or modifications, not expressly approved by Summa, who is
responsible for FCC compliance, could void the users authority to operate
this equipment.
DOC NOTICE
The SummaCut-series cutters do not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise
for digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the
Canadian Department of Communications.

Notice
NOTICE
Summa reserves the right to modify the information contained in this User
Manual at any time without prior notice. Unauthorized copying, modification,
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suggestions concerning this and other Summa manuals should be directed to :
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Europe
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Copyright 1999, Summa.

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TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
3M and Scotchcal are trademarks of the 3M Corp.
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User’s Manual SummaCut Series Cutters
Table of Contents TOC-i
TABLE OF CONTENTS .................................................................................. Page
1. GENERAL INFORMATION
1.1. Introduction...................................................................................................1-1
1.1.1. Product features...........................................................................................1-1
1.1.2. SummaCut Series User Manual ...................................................................1-3
1.2. Specifications................................................................................................1-4
1.2.1. Cutter.............................................................................................................1-4
1.2.2. Media ............................................................................................................1-4
1.2.3. Knife, pen and pouncing tool .....................................................................1-5
1.2.4. Interface........................................................................................................1-6
1.2.5. Firmware........................................................................................................1-6
1.2.6. Performance.................................................................................................1-7
1.2.7. Certifications .................................................................................................1-7
1.2.8. Environmental...............................................................................................1-7
1.2.9. Electrical .......................................................................................................1-8
1.3. Cutter accessories and consumables ........................................................1-9
1.4. Rear panel components ............................................................................1-10
1.5. Front panel controls....................................................................................1-11
1.6. Powering up the cutter...............................................................................1-13
1.6.1. Grounding...................................................................................................1-13
1.6.2. Power-up procedure .................................................................................1-14
1.7. Installation of a knife, pen or pouncing tool ............................................1-15
1.7.1. Knife installation..........................................................................................1-15
1.7.2. Pen installation............................................................................................1-18
1.7.3. Installation of a pouncing tool ..................................................................1-19
1.8. Loading media...........................................................................................1-20
1.8.1 Positioning the pinch rollers .......................................................................1-20
1.8.2. Feeding and positioning media................................................................1-21

SummaCut Series Cutters User’s Manual
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2. OPERATION
2.1. The control panel..........................................................................................2-1
2.1.1 The Origin key ...............................................................................................2-1
2.1.2 The Online key ..............................................................................................2-2
2.1.3 The Jogging keys ..........................................................................................2-3
2.1.4 The LED Indicators ........................................................................................2-3
2.1.5 The boot keys................................................................................................2-4
2.2. Summa Cutter Control .................................................................................2-5
2.2.1 Knife pressure................................................................................................2-5
2.2.2 Pouncing pressure........................................................................................2-5
2.2.3 Knife offset.....................................................................................................2-5
2.2.4 Pouncing gap...............................................................................................2-6
2.2.5 Velocity .........................................................................................................2-6
2.2.6 Overcut .........................................................................................................2-6
2.2.7 Concatenation.............................................................................................2-6
2.2.8 Smoothing.....................................................................................................2-7
2.2.9 Language ....................................................................................................2-7
2.2.10 Tool ................................................................................................................2-7
2.2.11 Addressing ....................................................................................................2-8
2.2.12 Baud rate ......................................................................................................2-8
2.2.13 Parity..............................................................................................................2-8
2.2.14 RTS/DTR ..........................................................................................................2-9
2.2.15 HP-GL origin ..................................................................................................2-9
2.2.16 Media sensors ...............................................................................................2-9
2.2.17 Autoload .......................................................................................................2-9
2.2.18 Tool command...........................................................................................2-10
2.2.19 LOAD ON W command.............................................................................2-10
2.2.20 Flex-Cut .......................................................................................................2-10
2.2.21 Cut Length ..................................................................................................2-10
2.2.22 Flex-Cut Length...........................................................................................2-11
2.2.23 Flex Pressure................................................................................................2-11
2.2.24 Recut offset.................................................................................................2-11
2.2.25 Recut ...........................................................................................................2-11

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3. MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING
3.1. Maintenance ................................................................................................3-1
3.1.1 Cleaning the drive system...........................................................................3-1
3.1.2 Cleaning the sensors....................................................................................3-2
3.2. Operating voltage conversion ....................................................................3-3
4. INTERFACE
4.1. Introduction...................................................................................................4-1
4.2. Interface notes..............................................................................................4-1
4.2.1 System setup.................................................................................................4-1
4.2.1.1 MS-DOS or PC-DOS operating system ........................................................4-1
4.2.1.2 Windows 3.xx.................................................................................................4.2
4.2.1.3 Windows 95 ...................................................................................................4.2
4.2.2 Serial interface connector on cutter ..........................................................4-3
4.3. Available serial signals ................................................................................4-3
5. CONTOUR CUTTING
5.1. Introduction......................................................................................................1
5.2. General ............................................................................................................5
5.3. Creating the design.........................................................................................5
5.4. Placing the Cross-marks .................................................................................6
5.5. Print the design ................................................................................................7
5.6. Loading the cutter and setting the parameters ............................................8
5.7. Registrating the cross-marks ..........................................................................9
5.8. Cutting the contour .......................................................................................10

SummaCut Series Cutters User’s Manual
TOC-iv Table of Contents
APPENDIX A:
MEDIA CERTIFICATION................................................................................. A-1
ADDRESSES ................................................................................................... A-3
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS ............................................................................................Page
1-1 SummaCut Series cutter, rear view ..........................................................1-10
1-2 SummaCut Series cutter, front view..........................................................1-11
1-3 Ground connection ...................................................................................1-14
1-4 Blade insertion ............................................................................................1-15
1-5 Blade length adjustment...........................................................................1-16
1-6 Setting knife depth .....................................................................................1-16
1-7 Knife depth test pattern.............................................................................1-17
1-8 Pinch roller lever.........................................................................................1-21
1-9 Feeding roll media.................................................................................... 1-22
1-10 Pinch roller positioning ...............................................................................1-23
2-1 SummaCut Series cutter, control panel .....................................................2-1
3-1 Cleaning of the friction drive system..........................................................3-2
3-2 Location of the sensors ................................................................................3-2
3-3 Power entry module ....................................................................................3-3
LIST OF TABLES.........................................................................................................Page
1-1 SummaCut Series cutter specifications......................................................1-4
1-2 SummaCut Series media specifications.....................................................1-4
1-2 SummaCut Series media specifications (continued)................................1-5
1-3 SummaCut Series knives, pens and pouncing tools .................................1-5
1-4 SummaCut Series interface specifications.................................................1-6
1-5 SummaCut Series firmware .........................................................................1-6
1-6 SummaCut Series performances ................................................................1-7
1-7 SummaCut Series environmental specifications .......................................1-7
1-8 SummaCut Series electrical specifications................................................1-8
1-9 SummaCut Series accessories and consumables ....................................1-9
2-1 LED Indication...............................................................................................2-3

General Information 1-1
SECTION 1
GENERAL INFORMATION
1.1. INTRODUCTION
The SummaCut range of cutters has been designed to produce computer-
generated graphic designs on cut sheet or roll vinyl media. By replacing the
knife with a fibre tip pen, the cutter can also be used to produce inexpensive
previews of new graphic designs on paper.
This manual covers the following SummaCut Series cutter models:
•The SummaCut D520, which can handle media widths from 70 mm up to
675 mm (2.7” to 26.6”)
•The SummaCut D620, which can handle media widths from 70 mm up to
775 mm (2.7” to 30.5”)
•The SummaCut D760, which can handle media widths from 70 mm up to
915 mm (2.7” to 36”)
•The SummaCut D1020, which can handle media widths from 120 mm up to
1175 mm (4.7” to 46.3”)
•The SummaCut D1220, which can handle media widths from 120 mm up to
1375 mm (4.7” to 54.1”)
The term ‘ summaCut Series Cutters’ is used when information is provided which
is common to all members of this series. The specific model terms D520, D620,
D760, D1020 and D1220 are used when information pertains only to that
particular model.
1.1.1. PRODUCT FEATURES
The following are the main features of the SummaCut Series cutters.
•Easy to use computer control via software utility.
•Variable media widths.
Este manual sirve para los siguientes modelos
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