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ColorCAMM PC-12

Tentative User's Manual

June, 2001

Ink Ribbon

This manual is describing about how to setup and work with Marketing sample machine of PC-12.

Marketing sample has limitation and differences from lot production as follows :

Specs., Appearance, Features

* Pacing, unpacking instruction and User's manual are not available.

* Windows driber does not support NT4.0/2000. (Beta will be completed on the end of June, 2001)

* Windows driver is provided with FD. (CD-ROM for lot production)

* Sefety Srtandards will be available in lot production.

* Packing of blade holder, blade and cleaning pad is tentative.

* Paper tray has different color.

* Printing quality using stitching shall be improved.

Known Bugs

* PC-12 turns off unexpectedly when it fails to read cropmarks.

* Media feed Error during Cut Test does not cause ERROR indication.

* PC-12 locks up when opening cover during demo.

* Terms such as menu/button named in this manual may be different from Windows driver.

Use PC-60 Ink Ribbon cassette. You cannot use PC-600 cassette.

You can use both resin and wax types.

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Summary of content (10 pages)

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ColorCAMM PC-12 Tentative User's Manual June, 2001 This manual is describing about how to setup and work with Marketing sample machine of PC-12. Marketing sample has limitation and differences from lot production as follows : Specs., Appearance, Features * Pacing, unpacking instruction and User's manual are not available. * Windows driber does not support NT4.0/2000. (Beta will be completed on the end of June, 2001) * Windows driver is provided with FD.
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Control Panels: There are two keys and 3 LED's on the top panel. Cover Eject Button: Violet button on the right side panel is release button of the Front Cover. "power" key: Depress this to turn power ON/OFF. "ready/insert" key: + While ready LED turns ON(ready to receive data), depressing this key to cause media feed. If you keeps on depressing the key more than 1 second, media feed runs continuously. + While depressing this key then depress the power button within 1 second, auto media cutting works.
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Install Windows driver You can work with Windows 95/98/Me with this beta release. USB support is available for Windows 98/Me. If your host PC starts hardware wizard by Plug&Play : click [Cancel] button. You cannot install Windows driver by hardware wizard. + When start-up display appears, click [Install]. + Click [Agree] in license agreement. + Select port to use, LPT or USB. + When installation is finished, click [Done].
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Install Ink Ribbon Casette + Select resin or wax properly in Windows driver. + Process Color Be sure to install C, M, Y, K cassettes, and select [Standard] in Windows driver. + Spot Color Install cassettes of color to use, and select [Spot Color] or [Full Color + Spot Color] in Windows driver. * Cassette Position PC-12 reads type and color of cassete installed, so that you can install cassettes at any cassette bay. Be bery sure that you can install maximum 9 cassettes at a time.
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Install Blade Holder + Put a blade to the blade hoder as you do with XD-CH holder. Loading of Roll Media + Put a media roll on the Media Base and adjust the position to the right limit indicated by the Stopper. Downloaded From ManualsPrinter.
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+ Cut the front edgr of the media very straight along the Cutter Guide. + Insert the media into the feeder to its limit(media cannot go through the feeder). + Depress the "ready/insert" key to feed the media to printing position. + Put the Media Cover over the roll and Media Base. Align the rear edge of the Media Cover to be caught by Media Base. When you remove the media, depress the Release Lever to have the Feeder to make media free. You do not need to return the Release Lever manually.
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Quick Print & Cut Guide from Adobe Illustrator 8 + Open Document setup in File Menu. + Click Printer to open Printer setup dialog. + Click Properties in Printer dialog. + Roland PC-12 dialog appears. Click Media/Cutting tab. + Click User Size in Media/Cutting tab, then select User Size in pull-down menu. + Type width and length of printing size. PC-12 requires margin as follows : Cropmark Top Bottom Left Right ON 34.8mm 44.0mm 3.4mm 3.4mm OFF 13.0mm 31.0mm 3.4mm 3.
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Print + Select Print from File menu. + Uncheck Bitmap print in Print dialog. + Click Properties. Roland PC-12 dialog appears. + Select Settling tab, and select Print&Cut for Output data. + Select Media/Cutting tab. Click [by color] radio button, then click color box. + Type RGB value in Color setting dialog. Then click OK. * You can adjust brightness and contrast in Image tab. + Go back to Print dialog and click OK to start printing. PC-12 carries Pre-feed first, then starts printing.
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Windows Driver Options Setting tab [Output data] - Print&Cut - Print - Cut Cropmark check box This is enabled when you select [Print]. Need to install black ink cassette. [Document setup] This works like Rendering intent of RCC. - Auto: Color or gray scale is selected automatically. - Color Photo: Fine black in Image tab is turned ON, and achieve natural halftone. - Graphics: Suitable to reproduce solid color like red and blue. - Gray scale: Halftone printing with black and white.
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[Printing method] Standard: Process printing with CMYK 4 colors Spot color: Print with selected color Full color + Spot Color: Print with process color and spot color [Ink cassette] Selection will be changed due to selections in other items.