Puma PII-132S Guide d'installation

Puma II users manual

1-3 side view of Puma II 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Fig 1-3 Left hand side view of Puma II Fig 1-4 Right hand side view of Pum

1.4 Control Panel POWER LED – Turn on the power, the POWER LED is on. ERROR LED – This LED is light up or flashing when an error occurs. Please see

Puma II User’s Guide 2-1 Chapter 2 Set Up 2.1 Setting Up CAUTION!  At least two or more persons holding the Puma II 132S at its

Puma II User’s Guide 2-2 2.2 Stands and Media Support System Installation There are seven steps to assemble stand and media support

Puma II User’s Guide 2-3 Third, (For Puma II 132S only) position the stand beam perpendicularly to part 3 and put the screws into t

Puma II User’s Guide 2-4 different holes. Step 6 Place two roll holders into the holes in the roll holder support (Figure

Puma II User’s Guide 2-5 2-3 Power and cable Connection ! Notice Check the plug of the power cord to see if it mates with the wall

Puma II User’s Guide 2-6 2.4 Blade Installation ! CAUTION Do not touch the tip of the blade with your fingers. ! Notice The blad

Puma II User’s Guide 2-7 Step 2 Push the blade to the bottom of the blade holder. (Figure 2-9). Figure 2-9 Step 3 Adjust the

Puma II User’s Guide 2-8 Step 4 Insert the blade holder into tool carriage. Please note the outward ring of the holder must put into

Contents Important information …………………………………………..…….. I Quick installation guide ………………………………………….…… II About cutting tool ………………………………………….………….

Puma II User’s Guide 2-9 2.5 Media Loading 2.5.1 Loading the Sheet Media To load the media properly, please follow the procedures lis

Puma II User’s Guide 2-10 Figure 2-14 2.5.2 Positioning pinch rollers Then move the pinch rollers manually to the proper position. B

Puma II User’s Guide 2-11 2.5.3 Loading the Roll Media First, put the roll media guide bushes on two roll holders (Figure 2-16).

Puma II User’s Guide 2-12 Option B (Use the media flanges) 1. Insert a roll media flange at the end of each roll media and tighten the

Puma II User’s Guide 2-13 3. Loading the media on the platen. After loading the roll media, flatten the media on the platen and hold t

Puma II User’s Guide 2-14 5. Move the pinch rollers to the appraise location and be careful that the pinch rollers must be positioned

Puma II User’s Guide 2-15 2.6 Tracking Performance In order to achieve the best tracking performance for a long plot, we recommend so

Puma II User’s Guide 2-16 2.7 Dip Switch Setting To get a perfect cutting job, you have to choose the proper Dip Switch setting. Th

Puma II User’s Guide 2-17 SW-5 : QUALITY There is a trade-off between cutting quality and speed, the better the cutting quality, th

Puma II User’s Guide 2-18 2.8 Power On  Be sure not to put anything or hands on the platen of the plotter when turning on the

5.1 Cleaning the cutting plotter ………………………………… 5-1 5.2 Clearning the grid drum…………………………………….. 5-1 5.3 Clearning the pinch rollers ……………………

Puma II User’s Guide 2-19 2.9 ON/OFF LINE Key **On - line When the machine is in “ON LINE ” condition. The ON/OFF LINE LED is on. Th

Puma II User’s Guide 2-20 damaging your blade. ** Procedures to repeat cutting job at different position: 1. After cutting finish

Puma II User’s Guide 2-21 2.14 Cut Test Before carrying out actual cutting, it is necessary to perform a cutting test to determine

Puma II User’s Guide 2-22 If the square appears BB or CC layout, adjust the OFFSET setting (please refer to paragraph SW1-3 OFFSET SET

Puma II User’s Guide 2-23 2.15 When Completing the Cutting Job After completing the cutting, raise the sheet loading lever, then remo

Puma II Users manual 3-1 CCCCChhhaaapppttteeerrr 333 Connecting Cutting Plotters The cutting plotter communicates with a compu

3.2 PARALLEL TRANSMISSION 3.2.1 Connecting to the Parallel Port (Centronics) 1. Connect a parallel cable to the cutting plotter and the host

TYPE filename > COM2 Tip: Add the MODE command line to your system’s AUTOEXEC.BAT to automatically execute MODE command every time you want

Chapter 4 Virtual LCD 4.1 Installation 1. Start Windows 98, ME, 2000, or XP. 2. Insert “Installation CD” into your CD-ROM. 3. Click on “installati

Figure 4.3.1 There are four functions available in VLCD: Poll Size, Loop Detect/ DisDetect, Scaling, and About. A. Poll Size Clicking the Poll S

IMPORTANT INFORMATION I Thanks for your purchasing of our SignPal Puma II series cutting plotters. For your safety and optimize the per

Figure 4.3.2 B. Loop Detect and DisDetect Clicking Loop Detect will reveal the value settings of your cutting plotter (Figure 4.3.3). Figure 4.

(Figure 4.3.4), and adjust them from your cutting plotter. After the adjustment, click Loop Detect again. You will then be able to see the new values

DisDetect whenever you want to send a job to the cutting plotter or use another device with the port currently used. C. Scaling Click DisDetect

Figure 4.3.7 After the cutting job is set, an adjustment dialog window will pop up. Measure the real cutting width and length of the rectangle, and th

Figure 4.3.10 While saving the scaling data, you will be asked to key in a password. Type in 111. (Figure 4.3.11). Figure 4.3.11 Click OK and co

Figure 4.3.13 Puma II User’s Manual 4-8

Puma II User manual 5-1 CCChhhaaapppttteeerrr 555 Basic Maintenance This chapter explains the basic maintenance (i.e. clean

Puma II User manual 5-2 ! Turn off the cutting plotter, and move the tool carriage away from the area needed to be cleaned. ! Raise

CCChapter 6 Troubleshooting hhaapptteerr 66 This chapter helps you to correct some common problem you may come across. Prior to getting into th

When your cutting plotter stops operating or the lights are on or flashing unexpectedly, see the following descriptions of panel light patterns and a

QUICK MENU 1. Power ON. (The POWER LED lights on) 2. Note: Make sure the level is up before placing the media on the plotter. Place the media and

Warming 2. HPGL/2 command error If your cutting plotter cannot recognize the commands from your computer, please check the commands applied to your

6.2.2 Error Indicators If some mechanical problems or failure during operations happen, the ERROR LED will turn on. Please follow the instruction be

6.3 Cutting Quality Problems Check blade installed correctly and the bladeholder fastened securelyYesIs the bladedulled or chippedYesReplace a new

Appendix I Specifications: Puma II PII-132S, PII-60 & PII-30 Model Name/No. PII-132S PII-60 PII-30 Operational Method Roller-Type Max. Cuttin

b Appendix 2 The Specification for GCC Blade For cutting general signage vinyl. Blade with largest angle. ZZ00219A GCB-145S The blade is 45°with Yel

About the Tool A generic term refer to the blade that cuts the sheet, the pen that does plotting, and the LED bombsight (option) used for pointing to

Checking Supplied Items 1. Installation CD 2. Printer Cable 3. AC Power Cable 4. RS232 Cable 5. Blade Holder & Fiber –Tip Pen 6. Cutting St

Chapter 1 Parts Names and Functions 1.1 Front View Platen: The surface forholding and supporting media during cutting. Cutting Pad: Provide

1-2 Back View of Puma II 132S with stand Roll holder support Roll Holder guide bushes Stand Roll holder Fig 1-2 Back view of Puma II 132S with st