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End of Life vinyl cutter and plotter. The device has not yet been hooked up to any design workstation and is still in testing for general use.
 
 
[http://mimaki.com/archives/034/201301/CGFX_Operation_D200805_V2.0.pdf Manual]


http://mimaki.com/product/cutting/c-roll/cg-fx-series/driver.html?driver=81072
http://mimaki.com/product/cutting/c-roll/cg-fx-series/driver.html?driver=81072


[[File:CG-130FX.png]]
[[File:CG-130FX.png]]
[[category:equipment]][[category:design]][[category:main room]]]
 
 
== Instructions for Use ==
* Plug in usb cable into PC (The 3D design station computer is right next to it)
* Power on computer and cutter
* Wait for cutter to load / buffer
* Press the left arrow button to set the cutter to use
* Press "End" when TP1 shows on the LCD panel
* Press / hold the up/down left/right arrow keys to move origin
* Press "Enter / HOLD" to set origin point
* Press "Remote On" to toggle computer control of the cutter
 
== Setting up Vinyl Master ==
Under tools -> Plugins and Modules -> Vinyl Spooler -> Configuration Tab
 
Ensure settings match this graphic:
 
[[File:mimaki-settings.png]]
 
== Notes / Potential Issue ==
* On boot up if you do not press left arrow when selecting vinyl roll it may spit the entire roll out
* Auto cutting may not always work (may kick paper)
 
 
[[category:equipment]][[category:design]][[category:Main Room]]

Latest revision as of 18:51, 14 June 2017


Manual

http://mimaki.com/product/cutting/c-roll/cg-fx-series/driver.html?driver=81072

CG-130FX.png


Instructions for Use

  • Plug in usb cable into PC (The 3D design station computer is right next to it)
  • Power on computer and cutter
  • Wait for cutter to load / buffer
  • Press the left arrow button to set the cutter to use
  • Press "End" when TP1 shows on the LCD panel
  • Press / hold the up/down left/right arrow keys to move origin
  • Press "Enter / HOLD" to set origin point
  • Press "Remote On" to toggle computer control of the cutter

Setting up Vinyl Master

Under tools -> Plugins and Modules -> Vinyl Spooler -> Configuration Tab

Ensure settings match this graphic:

Mimaki-settings.png

Notes / Potential Issue

  • On boot up if you do not press left arrow when selecting vinyl roll it may spit the entire roll out
  • Auto cutting may not always work (may kick paper)