Roland PNC-5000 Printing and Cutting Samples, Removing the blank space surrounding a picture

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6 Printing and Cutting Samples

6 Printing and Cutting Samples

Removing the blank space surrounding a picture

Cutting outline

Material

Adding color to a border

Cutting outline

Material

Stick

Stick

Correcting Line Pitch

Line pitch: Correct

How to Correct Line Pitch

Hold down the SETUP key and switch on the power.

Pressing the or key changes the pattern in which the PAUSE LED, BASE POINT SET LED, and ALIGN POINT SET LED light up.

This pattern indicates the current line pitch. Use the table at right as a reference to press the

and keys and make the desired line- pitch setting. After making the setting, press the SETUP key (the SETUP LED will light up). (If material is not loaded, be sure to load one before pressing the SETUP key.) The setting that has been made is stored in memory even after the power is switched off. To change the setting, simply repeat the procedure just described.

*Distance accuracy cannot be guaranteed when line-pitch correction has been performed.

Line pitch is too narrow, and ink

Line pitch is too wide, and spaces

overlaps.

appear between lines.

Line-pitch correction:

Line-pitch correction:

Set to “Wide” or “Extra Wide”

Set to “Narrow” or “Extra Narrow”

Line-pitch

Extra wide

Wide

Default

Narrow

Extra narrow

correction

 

 

(no correction)

 

 

 

Lighted

Blinking

Dark

Dark

Dark

LED

Dark

Blinking

Lighted

Blinking

Dark

 

 

 

 

 

display

 

 

 

 

 

pattern

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dark

Dark

Dark

Blinking

Lighted

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Contents Page 1996 Table of Contents About the Labels Affixed to the Unit Typographic ConventionsTo Ensure Safe Use To Ensure Correct UseFront View Checking Supplied ItemsPart Names and Functions Rear ViewOperation Panel Set-up and Connections / 4 What the PNC-5000 Can Do Set-up and ConnectionsHere’s What the PNC-5000 Can Do Basic Operation DIP Switch SettingsPowering On Basic OperationBlade adjustment may be necessary when Installing/Removing a BladeAdjusting the Cutter Blade Remove Excess Slack from the Ink Ribbon Installing a Ribbon CartridgeIf the Pause LED and POWER/ERROR LED blink simultaneously Changing the ribbon cartridge while printing is in progressDownloading Printing/Cutting Data When using roll materialLoading/Removing the Material To Terminate printing or cutting Pausing OperationsRemoving and Reloading Printed Material for Cutting Performing a Self-test Powering OffCutting Test to Check Cutter Force Adding color to a border Printing and Cutting SamplesRemoving the blank space surrounding a picture Correcting Line PitchNo good About the Printing/Cutting AreaAbout the Blade Care and Maintenance What to Do IfSoftware What to Do IfIs the ribbon cartridge installed correctly? Has the ink ribbon been used up?B3010896BE R3-1