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2.1.8. THE TOOL UP/DOWN KEYThe TOOL UP/DOWN key is used while the cutter is offline to raise or lower the tool. Pressing theTOOL UP/DOWN key once will lower the tool onto the media. Pressing the TOOL UP/DOWN keyagain will raise the tool.If the tool is not moved for approximately eight seconds, it is raised automatically.2.1.9. THE TOOL SELECT KEYThe TOOL SELECT key is used to select knife or pen operation. To temporarily change the tool pressthe TOOL SELECT key, then press 1 for KNIFE or 2 for PEN. When the cutter is powered on the nexttime, the default tool will be selected. For setting up the default tool see Section 2.4.5.2.2. NORMAL OPERATIONThe term "normal operation" covers online operation, offline operation and local operation, i.e. the threetypes of operation for actual cutting or plotting. They are explained in further detail in the followingparagraphs.2.2.1. ONLINE AND OFFLINEOnline and offline are two important concepts when using the Summagraphics D1000 cutter. The cutteris online only when the following message is displayed on the LCD :500mm/s 120 g.45mm ONLINE 1KThis display message should be read as follows :500 mm/s = velocity120 g = knife pressureK = knife operation (K) or pen operation (P) indicator.45 mm = knife offsetONLINE = cutter is ready to receive data1 = user numberIn all other cases, the cutter is offline.When online, the cutter can be addressed by the host computer, which means that the cutter will executecutting or plotting instructions issued by the host computer's application software. The host computer willfirst issue a SELECT sequence to the online cutter, and the message "*ONLINE" will be displayed on theLCD. The asterisk indicates that the host is in communication with the cutter : i.e. the cutter is now“selected” by the computer.When the cutter is online and ready to receive instructions from the host computer, it will remaindeselected until actual instructions from the computer are received. When the cutter is online, but has notbeen selected by the host computer, the message "ONLINE" is displayed on the LCD, without theasterisk.Trademark Acknowledgements
For normal cutting operations, the cutter MUST be online, so that it can receive instructions from thehost computer and the cutting/plotting software.When the cutter is online, but has not been selected by the host computer, the following conditions mustbe met:• The cutter must be powered ON.• Media must be loaded. For detailed media loading instructions, seeSection 1.9.• The proper tool must be installed.• The cutter must be connected to the host computer via a RS-232-C link ora parallel interface.• The cutter must be configured for the scheduled operation.To put the cutter offline, press the RESET/LOAD, ONLINE or MENU key. Pressing any of these keyswill suspend the current cutting/plotting operation until the cutter is put online again.2.2.2. LOCAL OPERATIONLocal operation is only possible while the cutter is offline. Local operation means that the cutter isoperated directly by the operator via instructions entered on the control panel.To work in local operation mode, proceed as follows:1. If the cutter is still online, press the ONLINE key once to select offline.2. To move the carriage to the left or right, press the LEFT or RIGHT joggingkey.3. To make the media move forwards (towards you) or backwards (awayfrom you), press the UP or DOWN jogging key.4. To move the tool head up or down, press the TOOL UP/DOWN key.5. To end local mode and put the cutter online again, press the ONLINE key.2.3. THE USER CONFIG MENUThe USER CONFIG(uration) menu gives access to different submenus which allow you to configure thecutter's operating parameters. It should be taken into account that access to some of the submenus will bedetermined by the plotting language you are using.Notice
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