Difference between revisions of "Graphtec FC2200-90/EX"
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**Once done it will be moved to the CUT_DONE folder with the same name. | **Once done it will be moved to the CUT_DONE folder with the same name. | ||
***It WILL overwrite files with the same name. | ***It WILL overwrite files with the same name. | ||
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| + | ==Settings== | ||
| + | Starting point for small blade: Force:18, Speed:10, Cutter Offset:17, Quality:1 | ||
==Test Files== | ==Test Files== | ||
[https://drive.google.com/open?id=15_FEPuQvpRuOy_wG0z43D3wh7xqOZnh1 Test Files Drive Folder] | [https://drive.google.com/open?id=15_FEPuQvpRuOy_wG0z43D3wh7xqOZnh1 Test Files Drive Folder] | ||
| + | [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/17QpdqChdCzYvCMbTnM13wBxACZXlW0Zi7po2hpxJg6g/edit?usp=sharing Vinyl Cutting Basics Slides] | ||
Revision as of 17:32, 16 May 2018
This is a flatbed vinyl cutter and plotter. It works.
Workflow
- Create/import a file in Inkscape
- Select all
- Path > Object To Path
- File > Save A Copy> choose .plt extension
- Must have Uniconverter installed
- On the computer, put the file into the CUT_NOW folder on the desktop.
- Username and password are both 'maker'
- Once there double-click the 'Run Vinyl Cutter' shortcut.
- It will choose the first file in the folder, so make sure yours is the only one
- Cut will not start if the machine is in 'view' or 'test' mode.
- Once done it will be moved to the CUT_DONE folder with the same name.
- It WILL overwrite files with the same name.
- It will choose the first file in the folder, so make sure yours is the only one
Settings
Starting point for small blade: Force:18, Speed:10, Cutter Offset:17, Quality:1
