Roland SC-500 Printer User Manual


 
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Contents
To Ensure Safe Use ..........................................2
About the Labels Affixed to the Unit
........5
Pour utiliser en toute sécurité ...................7
À propos des étiquettes collées sur l'appareil
.. 10
What to Do upon Opening the Carton
......... 13
1 Checking Accessories ........................................ 13
2 Setting Up and Connection ................................ 14
3 Attach the Drain Bottle........................................ 16
4 Installing Ink Cartridges ...................................... 18
Part Names........................................................... 21
Front View ..............................................................21
Rear View .............................................................. 22
Inside the Front Cover ............................................ 22
Operation Panel ..................................................... 23
Five Modes ........................................................... 24
Setup for Printing.............................................25
1 Loading the Material ........................................... 25
2 Test Printing........................................................29
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Setting the Printing Mode and Printing Direction
....... 30
Setup for Cutting ..............................................31
1 Loading the Material ........................................... 31
2 Installing a Blade ................................................35
3 Test Cutting......................................................... 36
Setup for Printing and Cutting................. 38
Downloading Printing/Cutting Data...... 39
Remove the Material ...................................... 41
Remove the Material from the machine ................. 41
Cut the material from the roll ..................................41
When Operations Are Finished ...............43
Maintenance ........................................................ 44
Replacing the Ink Cartridges ..................................44
Check how much ink remains ................................ 46
Cleaning the Printing Heads................................... 46
Replacing the Cutter Blade .................................... 48
How to Replace the Separating Knife .................... 49
When the Product Needs Cleaning ........................50
When Not in Use for a Prolonged Period... ............51
When Moving the Unit... .........................................52
User's Reference .............................................. 55
Environment Matching............................................ 55
Performing Cutting or Printing at the Desired
Location ............................................................ 56
Adjusting the Printing and Cutting Positions .......... 57
Remove the Printed Material, then Reload the
Material and Perform Cutting ............................ 59
Making Corrections for Printing ..............................64
Aligning the Printing Length and Cutting Length ....66
Performing Overprinting .........................................67
Setting the Page Margins .......................................68
About the Prefeed ([PREFEED]) Function .............69
To Perform Long Printing/Cutting ........................... 70
Adjusting the Height of the Printing Head .............. 71
Materials ................................................................. 72
About Blade Life .....................................................74
About the Printing/Cutting Area ..............................75
Description of Keys ........................................ 77
Description of Menu Items .........................79
Description of Menus.............................................. 79
Display Menus Flowchart .......................................83
What to Do If.......................................................87
Error Messages ................................................. 92
Specifications.....................................................94
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