5 Basic Operation

5-7 Pausing Operations

If you want to stop the PNC-5000 momentarily while it is printing or cutting, follow the procedure described below.

1

Press the PAUSE key.

 

The PAUSE LED lights up

Printing or cutting is paused.

2

To resume printing or cutting

 

To Terminate printing or cutting

 

 

Press the PAUSE key.

 

1) Halt transmission of printing or cutting instructions

 

 

 

 

from the computer.

The PAUSE LED

 

2) Press the SETUP key.

 

 

goes out

 

The SETUP LED goes out

Printing or cutting is resumes.

 

Printing or cutting instructions already sent

 

from the computer to the PNC-5000 are

 

 

 

 

 

 

deleted, and operation stops.

 

 

 

 

5-8 Removing and Reloading Printed Material for Cutting

1

Switch off the power, and set DIP switch SW-9 to ON.

2

Switch on the power, load the

alignment tool, ribbon

cartridge, and material, then press the SETUP key.

(The alignment tool is installed on the cutting carriage in the same way as a blade holder.)

3

Send the printing data from

 

the computer.

Rear

Before data output begins, two crop

Front

marks are automatically printed on the

 

left and right areas at the front edge of

 

the material.

 

4

When printing is finished press the SETUP key, remove the material and carry

out lamination (or whatever further processing needs to be done).

When done, reload the material in the same position used for printing, and press the SETUP key. (The SETUP LED goes out.)

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2)Set the align point Use the cursor keys to move the tip of the alignment tool to the square crop mark at the lower left area of the material, then press the ALIGN POINT SET key.

The ALIGN POINT SET LED lights up

Rear

 

Front

2)

1)

1)Set the base point Use the cursor keys to move the tip of the alignment tool to the square crop mark at the lower right area of the material, then press the BASE POINT SET key.

The BASE POINT SET LED lights up

6

Remove the alignment tool from the cutting carriage and install a blade.

 

 

 

 

 

7

Send the cutting data from the computer.

 

 

 

NOTICE

When reloading material, be sure to make the settings described above. Crop marks or other marks that have been set with application software cannot be used.

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Roland PNC-5000 Pausing Operations, Removing and Reloading Printed Material for Cutting, To Terminate printing or cutting