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Setup a SummaCut plotter with SignCut |
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Facts about the machine:
- Standard RS232(serial)/USB1.1
- Up to 8 m guaranteed tracking
- Cuts up to 1131 mm per second
- Cutting Force: 0 - 400g
- Contour cutting
- Repeatability: <+- 0.1mm
- Buffer size: 16MB
- Command Set: DMPL / HP-GL / HP-GL/2
- Manual: SummaCut Manual
- Contact: Summa
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Before trying to get things working, determine the following:
- Decide what interface to use, and make sure to use the correct cables.
- If using USB, install the driver from the supplied CD.
- Check what baudrate the cutter is setup to use.
- Set these settings on the machine:
- Emulate: DM/PL , RTS/DTR: TOGGLE, Unit: 0.025 mm
- Make sure the machine is powered on and in online-mode.
Now you are ready to go to setup SignCut, click the tab for your operating system above.
To setup SignCut for your machine, follow these steps:
- Open SignCut Productivity Pro.
- Click on the Cutter-button to open that dialogue.
- In the Manufacturer list, choose "Summa".
- In the Cutter list, choose your particular model.
- In the Device list, choose your device that should either be a COM-port if using serial, or "Summa USB" if using USB-cable.
- Now choose the same baudrate as was set on the cutter, if using serial connection.
- There is an option to calibrate your cutter, do NOT click there before first cut. It is not needed for Summa-machines as they are very accurately calibrated from the factory.
- Now click Ok to close the dialogue.
- Now you are ready to start cutting.
To setup SignCut for your machine, follow these steps:
- Open SignCut Productivity Pro.
- Click on the Cutter-button to open that dialogue.
- In the Manufacturer list, choose "Summa".
- In the Cutter list, choose your particular model.
- In the Device list, choose your device that begins with "/dev/cu." if using a serial adapter, or choose "Summa USB" to use the USB-port.
- Now choose the same baudrate as was set on the cutter, if using serial.
- There is an option to calibrate your cutter, do NOT click there before first cut. It is not needed for Summa-machines as they are very accurately calibrated from the factory.
- Now click Ok to close the dialogue.
- Now you are ready to start cutting.
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