Roland SC-545EX Manuel d'utilisateur

Thank you very much for purchasing the product.• To ensure correct and safe usage with a full understanding of this product's performance, please

8To Ensure Safe UseAbout the Labels Affixed to the UnitThese labels are affixed to the body of this product.The following figure describes the locatio

98Chapter 6: Menus and Keys6-1 Menus FlowchartFor details about each of the menus, see the "6-2 Description of Menus."* Selecting the langu

99Chapter 6: Menus and Keys• Go back to the previousmenu screen.• Advance to the next menuscreen (or move downone level).• Select an item.• Select the

100Chapter 6: Menus and Keys6-1 Menus FlowchartMENUEDGE DETECTIONEDGE DETECTIONENABLE ENABLEMENUHEAD HEIGHTHEAD HEIGHT HIGH LOWADJUST BI-DIRS

101Chapter 6: Menus and Keys6-1 Menus FlowchartMENUCALIBRATIONCALIBRATIONPRINTING ADJ.CALIBRATIONCUTTING ADJ.PRINTING ADJ.TEST PRRINTMENUINK CONTROLT

102Chapter 6: Menus and Keys6-1 Menus FlowchartMENUUNITUNIT mm INCHMENUFACTORY DEFAULTMENUSYSTEM REPORTMENUENV. MATCHMENUPREFEEDPREFEEDDISAB

103Chapter 6: Menus and Keys[REPLACE KNIFE] menuMENUHEAD CLEANINGHEAD CLEANINGALL MEDIUMHEAD CLEANINGB MEDIUMHEAD CLEANINGA MEDIUMHEAD CLEANINGALL POW

104Chapter 6: Menus and Keys6-2 Description of MenusSettingrangeENABLE/DISABLEHIGH/MIDDLE/LOW-30 to +10(In steps of1/2)—[FEED SETTING][SCAN SETTING]-

105Chapter 6: Menus and Keys6-2 Description of MenusSettingrange[EMPTY MODE]CONT./STOPFULL/MEDIA/OFFOFF/0.1 to 10.0 sec(in steps of 0.1sec)AUTO/0 to

106Chapter 6: Menus and Keys6-2 Description of MenusSettingrangeDISABLE/ENABLEmm / INCH———DISABLE/ENABLECOMMAND/MENU——DefaultvalueDISABLE mm———DISABL

107Chapter 6: Menus and Keys6-2 Description of MenusSettingrange[SETLENGTH]0.0 to 99.9 m(in steps of0.1 m)[SET ATLOADING]ENABLE/DISABLE—Defaultvalue[

9Pour utiliser en toute sécuritéUtilisé pour avertir l'utilisateur d'un risque de décès ou de blessure grave encas de mauvaise utilisation d

108Chapter 6: Menus and Keys6-3 Description of KeysKeyTop menu————FORCEBASE -ALIGN—FunctionThis switches on and off the sub power . When the power is

109Chapter 6: Menus and Keys6-3 Description of KeysKeyTop menu————————MENU LAN-GUAGEFunctionThis corrects cutting data to align it with printing data

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111Chapter 7:What to Do If...This section describes error messages that may appear on the dis-play and how to resolve problems that can occur during o

112Chapter 7: What to Do If...1＿ 2  3  4   5  6 7＿ 8  9 10 11 12 This screen show 1 and 7 is run out.7-1 What to Do If...The Machine Doe

113Chapter 7: What to Do If...7-1 What to Do If...Clean, Attractive Printing Is ImpossibleIf Drop-out Occurs with Printed ImagesClean the print heads

114Chapter 7: What to Do If...The Printing Length Is Not AccurateHas feed correction been performed?To correct the amount of feed, refer to "4-5

115Chapter 7: What to Do If...The Printing and Cutting Positions Are Not AlignedIs the media loaded correctly?If the media is not loaded correctly, th

116Chapter 7: What to Do If...Jammed media may damage or soil the print heads. Be sure to perform head cleaning first before sending the printing data

117Chapter 7: What to Do If...What to Do If the Print-head Carriage Does Not OperateDuring operation, if for some reason the print-head carriage does

10Ne pas répandre de liquide combus-tible sur la plaque d’exposition.Cela crée un risque d'incendie.Ne jamais poser d’objetspotentiellement infla

118Chapter 7: What to Do If...7-1 What to Do If...5When the print-head carriage comes into con-tact with the caps, rotate the pipe one or twoturns mo

119Chapter 7: What to Do If...7-2 What to Do If an Error Message AppearsMeaningAn operation command was given while thecover or front cover is open.T

120Chapter 7: What to Do If...MeaningDiscard discharged ink.* This message appears before operations thatwill discharge large amounts of ink.There is

121Chapter 7: What to Do If...MeaningThe air temperature where installed is higherthan the ambient temperature at which the unitcan operate (approx. 4

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123Chapter 8:Specifications

124Chapter 8: Specifications8-1 Media ConditionsUsable MediaUse genuine media from Roland DG Corp.Media width8-5/16 to 54 inches (210 to 1371 mm)A) C

125Chapter 8: SpecificationsAcceptable Media Width210 to 1371 mm (8-5/16 to 54 in.)Make sure the left and right pinch rollers are positioned above the

126Chapter 8: Specifications8-2 About the Printing or Cutting AreaThe printing or cutting area along the horizontal plane (the direction in which the

127Chapter 8: Specifications8-3 The Media-cutoff Location During Continuous PrintingThe media-cutoff location that is used when a media-cutoff comman

11Pour utiliser en toute sécuritéS'assurer que le lieu de travail est bienaéré.Sinon, des odeurs fortes peuvent se dégageret il y a risque de mal

128Chapter 8: Specifications8-4 About Blade LifeCutting conditions and blade life vary according to the hardness of the media and the usage environme

129Chapter 8: Specifications8-5 Locations of the Power Rating and Serial Number LabelsSerial NumberThis is require when you seek maintenance,servicin

130Chapter 8: Specifications8-6 SpecificationsPrinting/Cutting methodAcceptable media While the print heater iswidths runningWhile the print heater i

131Chapter 8: Specifications8-6 Specifications*1 • Media type: Roland SV-G-1270G, print travel: 1 m • Preset temperature for the print heater: 40˚C

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12Ne pas appuyer sur la touche [SEL].Ceci peut causer une panne de chauffage etentraîner un incendie.Toujours utiliser un support d’aumoins 500 mm.Le

13Pour utiliser en toute sécuritéÀ propos des étiquettes collées sur l'appareilCes étiquettes sont collées à l'extérieur de l'appareil.

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15Chapter 1:Getting StartedThis section describes what to do when you first open the packingcarton, including installing the machine and connecting it

16Chapter 1: Getting Started1-1 Checking AccessoriesThe following items are packed together with the unit. Make sure they are all present and account

17Chapter 1: Getting Started1-2 Part NamesPOWERFront ViewFront cover Loading leverCoverOperation panelCoverInk cartridge portsDrain bottleRJ-45 (Ethe

For the USAFEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSIONRADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCESTATEMENTThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with thelimits f

18Chapter 1: Getting StartedPrint-headcarriagePlaten(equipped with the print heater)Grit rollerPinch rollerCutter protectionKnife guideInside the Fro

19Chapter 1: Getting Started1-2 Part NamesOperation Panel (2)Temperature displaypanelPrint-heater power switchThe print heater operates only when bot

20Chapter 1: Getting Started1-3 Assembling and InstallingInstallation EnvironmentThe required installation spaces for this model is below.3700 (W) x

21Chapter 1: Getting Started1-3 Assembling and InstallingStep 1: Assemble the StandFirst assemble the stand, then mount the machine on top of the sta

22Chapter 1: Getting Started1-3 Assembling and Installing3Use the included large bolts to secure the machine to the stand.Three places each on thelef

23Chapter 1: Getting Started1-3 Assembling and InstallingStep 2: Install the Included Items1Attach the arms onto the back of the machine at the locat

24Chapter 1: Getting Started1-3 Assembling and InstallingStep 3: Install the Drain Bottle1Use the included large bolts to secure the bottle stand in

25Chapter 1: Getting Started1-3 Assembling and Installing4Remove BOTH the lid and the inner cover from the drain bottle.Attach the drain bottle to th

26Chapter 1: Getting Started1-3 Assembling and InstallingStep 4: Remove the Protective MediaThe protective media shown below is attached to this mach

27Chapter 1: Getting Started1-4 Connecting the CablesConnecting the Power CordUse only with a power supply of the same rating as indicated on the uni

1ContentsFeatures of the SC-545EX...4To Ensure Safe Use...

28Chapter 1: Getting Started1-4 Connecting the CablesConnecting to the ComputerVarious settings are required when using this machine in a network env

29Chapter 1: Getting Started1-4 Connecting the CablesSecuring the CablePass the cable through the established location, making sure that it does not

30Chapter 1: Getting Started1-5 Switching On the Power for the First TimeStep 1: Install Ink CartridgesConfirming the Ink-insertion Sites12345678910

31Chapter 1: Getting Started1-5 Switching On the Power for the First TimeFilling InkInstalling ink cartridges for the first time after purchase requi

32Chapter 1: Getting Started1-5 Switching On the Power for the First TimeStep 2 : Match the Machine to the Environment Where InstalledThe machine per

33Chapter 1: Getting Started1-6 Installing the BladeInstalling a Blade1Insert the push-pin into the blade holder.2Insert a blade into the blade holde

34Chapter 1: Getting Started1-6 Installing the Blade6Support the tool-securing screw from below andinstall the blade holder.7Tighten the screw.Tug th

35Chapter 1: Getting Started1-6 Installing the BladeRemoving a Blade1Press the [MENU] key, and press the [ ] keyto make the following screen appear

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37Chapter 2:Basic OperationThis describes the sequence of basic operations from switching onthe power to performing printing or cutting.

2Contents2-7 Reloading the Media and Performing Cutting ... 55Printing Are

38Chapter 2: Basic Operation2-1 Examples of Operations with This MachineYou can perform a wide variety of operations with this machine. For example,

39Chapter 2: Basic OperationPoints to Keep in Mind When Switching the Power On and OffDo not switch off the main power while the sub power is switched

40Chapter 2: Basic Operation2-2 Switching the Power On and OffSwitching Off the Power at the End of the DayPress and hold down the [POWER] key for on

41Chapter 2: Basic Operation2-3 Loading MediaLoading Roll Media1Open the front cover.2Move the media clamps to the left side of theplaten.3Align the

42Chapter 2: Basic Operation2-3 Loading Media4Place the rolled media on the shafts.Pass the end of the media between the pinchrollers and the grit ro

43Chapter 2: Basic Operation2-3 Loading Media6Align the left- and right-hand stoppers with thewidth of the media and tighten the screws tosecure in p

44Chapter 2: Basic Operation10Close the front cover.Use the [ ] and [ ] keys to select [ROLL],then press the [ENTER] key.11Press the [SETUP] key.T

45Chapter 2: Basic Operation2-3 Loading MediaLoading Sheet MediaBefore attempting to load sheet media, check the following points.Front View Align th

46Chapter 2: Basic Operation2-3 Loading MediaWhen Loading Thick Media (Only When Printing)Media that is thick or that warps easily may lead to proble

47Chapter 2: Basic Operation2-3 Loading MediaWhen Loading Media That Warps Easily (Only When Printing)When you are loading media whose left and right

3Copyright © 2004 Roland DG Corporation http://www.rolanddg.com/ContentsSOLJETTM and ECO-SOL INKTM are trademarks of Roland DG Corporation.Other compa

48Chapter 2: Basic Operation2-3 Loading MediaSeparating the MediaMake sure the [SETUP] LED lights up.To cut off a printed portion from the roll, hold

49Chapter 2: Basic Operation2-4 PrintingTo Perform PrintingBefore performing a printing test or starting printing, make sure the following two points

50Chapter 2: Basic OperationConditions for starting printing • The media must be already set up (with the SETUP LED lighted). • The display must show

51Chapter 2: Basic Operation2-5 CuttingTo Perform CuttingIf you're using roll media, then before you start cutting, leave media hanging freely a

52Chapter 2: Basic Operation2-5 CuttingTest CuttingCutting quality is affected by the blade and media being used, and by the cutting conditions. Ther

53Chapter 2: Basic OperationConditions for starting printing • The media and blade must be already set up (with the SETUP LED lighted). • The display

54Chapter 2: Basic Operation2-6 Printing and CuttingYou can perform printing and cutting at the same time. You send the data, perform printing, and a

55Chapter 2: Basic Operation2-7 Reloading the Media and Performing CuttingWhen you are performing printing, then performing lamination or the like, r

56Chapter 2: Basic OperationPrinting with Crop MarksLoad media and output the data. Crop marks areautomatically printed at four places.Use your RIP to

57Chapter 2: Basic OperationIf Automatic Alignment Cannot Be PerformedIf the machine fails to detect the crop marks, the screen shown at right appears

4Features of the SC-545EXWhat Is the SC-545EX?The SC-545EX is a large-format printer equipped with a cutting feature and combining high speed with hig

58Chapter 2: Basic OperationYou can set up to three align points. Change the number of points set with [ALIGN POINT]as required.The locations on the m

59Chapter 3:Using the Print HeaterThis section describes how to print and cut while using the print heaterand the like.

60Chapter 3: Using the Print HeaterSwitching On the Print Heater1Switch on the power switch for the print heater.After the temperature display panel f

61Chapter 3: Using the Print Heater3-2 Loading MediaAbout the Ambient Temperature During Print Heater UseTo ensure stable printing quality, we recomm

62Chapter 3: Using the Print Heater3-3 Printing and CuttingPrintingBefore performing printing, set the preset temperature to 40˚C (104˚F) and wait un

63Chapter 3: Using the Print HeaterCutting/Printing and CuttingAssurance of Accuracy When Performing Printing and CuttingWhen the print heater is used

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65Chapter 4:A Wide Variety ofOperationsThis section describes a wide variety of operations and functions,grouped by task.

66Chapter 4: A Wide Variety of Operations4-1 Replacing the Ink CartridgesCare and Handling of Ink Cartridges• Do not use anything other ECO-SOL INK c

67Chapter 4: A Wide Variety of Operations4-1 Replacing the Ink CartridgesReplacing with New Ink CartridgesReplacing an Ink CartridgeBefore you attemp

5To Ensure Safe UseUsed for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of death or severeinjury should the unit be used improperly.Used for i

68Chapter 4: A Wide Variety of Operations4-1 Replacing the Ink CartridgesIf Ink Runs Out During PrintingIf ink runs out during printing, a warning be

69Chapter 4: A Wide Variety of Operations4-2 Checking the Remaining Ink LevelYou can use [INK REMAINING] on the menu to check how much ink is left af

70Chapter 4: A Wide Variety of Operations4-3 Setting the Location Where Printing StartsSetting the Start LocationSet the location where printing or c

71Chapter 4: A Wide Variety of Operations4-3 Setting the Location Where Printing StartsSetting the Start Location1Load media and install a blade, the

72Chapter 4: A Wide Variety of Operations4-4 Setting the MarginsSetting the Margins in the Feed DirectionYou can set the margins in the feed directio

73Chapter 4: A Wide Variety of Operations4-5 Making Corrections for PrintingFeed CorrectionThis corrects for errors in the amount of feed of the grit

74Chapter 4: A Wide Variety of Operations4-5 Making Corrections for PrintingBidirectional CorrectionThis adjusts for misalignment that occurs during

75Chapter 4: A Wide Variety of Operations4-5 Making Corrections for Printing6Press the [ ] key to make the following screenappear on the display.7P

76Chapter 4: A Wide Variety of OperationsLoading an Adjustment Value1Press the [MENU] key, and press the [ ] keyto make the following screen appear

77Chapter 4: A Wide Variety of Operations4-6 Making Corrections for Printing and CuttingWhen printing is followed by cutting, the cutting line may be

6To Ensure Safe UseGround the unit with the ground wire.Failure to do so may result in risk of electri-cal shock in the even of a mechanical prob-lem.

78Chapter 4: A Wide Variety of Operations4-6 Making Corrections for Printing and CuttingAdjusting ManuallyRead the correction value from the test pat

79Chapter 4: A Wide Variety of Operations4-6 Making Corrections for Printing and Cutting6Use the [ ] key to choose [FEED SETTING].7Press the [ ]

80Chapter 4: A Wide Variety of Operations4-7 Stopping Printing or Cutting OperationsStopping Printing or Cutting OperationsStopping Printing or Cutti

81Chapter 4: A Wide Variety of Operations4-8 Recording the Amount of Remaining MediaDisplaying the Amount of Remaining Media on the ScreenYou can dis

82Chapter 4: A Wide Variety of Operations4-9 When Not in Use for a Prolonged PeriodWhen the machine is out of use for an extended period, then once a

83Chapter 5:MaintenanceThis section describes how to clean the print heads, daily care andmaintenance, and the like.

84Chapter 5: Maintenance5-1 Cleaning the Print headsSwitching on the sub power automatically performs maintenance operations, including cleaning of t

85Chapter 5: Maintenance5-1 Cleaning the Print headsIf Drop-out Persists Even After Carrying Out Cleaning Several Times1Load media for printing-test

86Chapter 5: Maintenance5-2 Cleaning Using the Cleaning KitCleaning using the cleaning kit should be carried out when automatic cleaning and forced c

87Chapter 5: Maintenance5-2 Cleaning Using the Cleaning Kit6To discharge static electricity from your body,touch the location shown in the figure.7Cl

7Be sure to install the shafts whenloading roll media.Otherwise the roll may fall and cause injury.Release the caster locks for the standbefore attemp

88Chapter 5: Maintenance5-2 Cleaning Using the Cleaning Kit10Clean the wiper. Use a cleaning stick to wipeaway any buildup of dust and grime from the

89Chapter 5: Maintenance5-3 Replacing the WiperIf the message shown in the figure appears, replace the wiperwith a new part.1Follow steps 1 through 3

90Chapter 5: Maintenance5-4 Other Cleaning TasksThe machine and the inside of the front cover may become soiled with ink during printing. The cleanin

91Chapter 5: Maintenance5-5 Disposing of Discharged InkThe bottle stand for the drain bottle is provided with a window to help determine when dischar

92Chapter 5: Maintenance5-6 How to Replace the Blade1Press the [MENU] key, and press the [ ] keyto make the following screen appear on the dis-play

93Chapter 5: Maintenance5-7 How to Replace the Separating KnifeIf the separating knife becomes dull, replace with the included replacement blade.1Pre

94Chapter 5: Maintenance5-8 When Moving the UnitProcedures from Preparing to Move Through ReinstallingTo move the machine, you must completely drain

95Chapter 5: Maintenance2. Secure the print heads in place.1Remove the drain bottle and discard the dis-charged ink. (Refer to "5-5 Disposing of

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97Chapter 6:Menus and KeysThis section contains a flowchart of the menus and describes theoperation-panel keys and the menu items.