Roland Camm-1 PNC-1200 User Manual Download

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Press

twice. Use the

keys to move the blinking cursor to “TOOL-CHG”

and press

ENTER

. Use the

keys to move the blinking cursor to “IGNORE” and

press

ENTER

to save the setting.

Press

three times, and when the screen shown to the right is displayed use the

keys to move the blinking cursor to “END”. Press

ENTER

. Press

once to return

to the top menu.
This completes storage of the pen plotting parameters in the tool number. Because there is
no pen change, leave this tool number displayed.

(B) When there is pen change (plot data with pen change)

Set the PNC-1850/1200 plotting parameters to match the software settings for the pen number.
For example, if eight pens are to be used in plotting, set pen parameters 1 through 8 in the software (or driver) to match the
PNC-1850/1200 tool numbers.
With a water-based fiber-tipped black 0.3 mm marker set as tool number 1, match the software (or driver) settings for pen
number 1 to it. In the same way, set the plot parameters for tool number 1 on the PNC-1850/1200 to a water-based fiber-
tipped pen. With a thick (2.0 mm) black water-based fiber-tipped pen as tool number 2, match the software (or driver)
settings for pen number 2 to it. In the same way, set the plot parameters for tool number 2 on the PNC-1850/1200 to a thick
water-based fiber-tipped pen. DO the same for the other 6 pens as well.
Set the software (or driver) pen number parameters for each pen, then perform the following operations:

When the top menu is displayed press the

keys and move the blinking cursor to

the tool number at the left of the top line.
Use the

and

keys to display the tool number for the pen parameters you wish to

use. If you wish to save existing tool number parameters, then display a different tool
number.
Press the

keys to move the blinking cursor to “*.** mm”, and then change the

value to “0.000 mm” with the

and

keys. The tool number display on the top line

will change from “CUT” to “PEN”.
Use the

keys to move the blinking cursor to “** cm/s”, and change the value

with the

and

keys. Press the

keys to move the blinking cursor to “**

gf”, and change the value with the

and

keys. “** cm/s” and “** gf” should use

values for the mounted pen, as per the section on “Optimal Pen Speed/Pen Force”.
Press

ENTER

and save the settings.

Press the

key. Use the

keys to move the blinking cursor to “SUBMENU”

on the right of the bottom line, and press

ENTER

. Use the

keys to move the

blinking cursor to “WEIGHT” and press

ENTER

. Use the

keys to move the

blinking cursor to “LIGHT”, and press

ENTER

to fix the setting.

Press

and return to the last screen. Use the

keys to move the blinking

cursor to “UPSPEED” and press

ENTER

. Change the value with the

and

keys, and

press

ENTER

to save the setting.

Press

twice. Use the

keys to move the blinking cursor to “TOOL-CHG”

and press

ENTER

. Use the

keys to move the blinking cursor to “EFFECT” and

press

ENTER

to save the setting.

Press

three times, and when the screen shown to the right is displayed use the

keys to move the blinking cursor to “END”. Press

ENTER

. Press

once to return

to the top menu.
This completes storage of the pen plotting parameters in the tool number. Repeat the
process for the remaining tool numbers.

4) When plot data is sent from the computer, plotting will start.

When tool change is used - When “TOOL-CHG” is set to “EFFECT” and a pen change
command is sent from the computer, the right message will be displayed, and all operation will
halt.
When this message is displayed and the tool must be changed, open the front cover, and insert the appropriate pen into the tool
carriage. Press

ENTER

and plotting will restart.

If tool change is not required, press

ENTER

when the message is displayed and plotting will restart.

TOOL-CHG COMMAND

<IGNORE> EFFECT

5 PEN 50cm/s
0.000mm 30gf

PREFEED END

Top menu

Press

ENTER