Roland SC-500 Printer User Manual


 
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User's Reference
Adjusting the Printing and Cutting Positions
When printing is followed by cutting, the cutting line may be displaced from the printing. If this happens, use the display menus
[PRINT-CUT ADJ.] function to align the printing and cutting positions.
Read the correction value from the test pattern printed and cut on the material. Enter the read correction value with the operation panel,
then align the printing and cutting positions.
Press the [
] key to make the following screen
appear on the display.
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Press the [MENU] key and [ ] key to make the
following screen appear on the display.
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Load material and install a blade, then press the
[SETUP] key.
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4
MENU
PRINT-CUT ADJ.
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From the test pattern, read the value at the location
shown below.
PRINT-CUT ADJ.
TEST PRINT
+2.0 -2.0
+1.0 -1.0
+0.5 -0.5
+0.0 -0.0
+1.5 -1.5
Scan
+2.0
-2.0
+1.0
-1.0
+0.5
-0.5
+0.0
-0.0
+1.5
-1.5
Feed
-0.5
Press the [ENTER] key to print and cut the test
pattern.
Read the scale on which the cutting line
goes over as the correction-value .
In this figure, the value is "-0.3."
Use the same method to read the value
on the [Feed] side.
Test pattern
Cutting line
Cutting line
Correction-value scale
Scan direction
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