Ricoma RCP-6301 User manual
RCP-6301
CUTTING PLOTTER
QUICK START GUIDE
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Warning. Any improper operation may result in a hazard of life or damage to
equipment.
A warning symbol for the possibility of electrical shock.
The symbol in the circle represents actions that are not allowed.
Do not use the power source that does not meet the voltage rating; otherwise,
If smoke or a strange odor is coming out of the machine, or it makes a loud
sound, this means the machine is not functioning properly and you should
shock.
Do not take out the plug when the power is on to avoid damage to the
machine.
Make sure your machine is grounded, otherwise you may experience an
electric shock or a mechanical failure.
or other life hazards may result.
Do not leak any liquid or drop metal into the machine, such things may result
knife head.
Do not damage or replace the supplied power cable on your own. Do not
excessively bend, pull, bundle or place weight on the power cable. Otherwise,
If you are not going to use the machine for a long time, please unplug the
occurring.
DEFINITION OF SYMBOLS
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When operating the machine, do not place either of your hands on capstan to
Place the machine on a stable surface; otherwise, the machine may fall and get
damaged.
To unplug the power cable from the outlet, please grab the plug instead of the
cable. Pulling the cable with too much force may result in an electrical shock
Any operation is forbidden in case of storms or lightning to prevent damage of
the machine.
Do not pull the cartridge by hand to avoid damage to the mainboard when the
plotter is powered on.
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STANDARD ACCESSORIES
Item Part Quantity
1 Power cord 1
2 USB Cable 1
3 Blade holder
* In machine
1
4 Blade
* 1pc in machine
3
5 Pen and pen holder 1
6 Signmaster 1
7 User Manual 1
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QUICK START
1
2
3
4
Step 1
Refer to File 1.1)
Step 2
Refer to le 1.2)
(Refer to File 1.3)
Step 3
Step 4
Basic cut: Design your work and cut in Signmaster (Refer to File 1.3)
Contour cut: Design your work and contour cut in Signmaster (Refer to File 1.4)
Refer to File 1.5)
Note:
please deactivate it before installing it in another computer.
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should display the following window:
After driver installation, windows will close
automatically. Computer will display the following
USB DRIVER INSTALLATION
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Set up steps:
number.
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INSTALLATION
Make sure machine is grounded; otherwise, electric shock or mechanical failure
may occur.
Do not use a power source that does not meet the recommended voltage
Don’t pull out the plug when the power is on to avoid damage to the machine.
Place the machine on a stable surface; otherwise, the machine may fall and get
damaged.
the proper voltage.
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3.2.2
Correct
Loosen Correct position for blade holder
Wrong: Blade out
too much
Wrong: Blade in
too much
Note: There are two options to install cutting software, one is Signmaster, the other is CorelDRAW plugin (or
dongle).
3.3A Signmaster software installation (Recommended)
activate.
in the Signmaster software.
what a basic cut and contour cut are.
Contour cut: Please refer to your Signmaster software manual.
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Basic Cut:
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More Signmaster user guide videos:
3.3B Computer installation (If working with CorelDRAW):
Note: Due to customers using different versions of CorelDRAW (including cracked versions), the dongle might
not match, so it’s best to use Signmaster.
Note: Adjust the blade offset/overcut setting if it is cutting poorly. Camera Contour Cut: Please check the
operation video guide.
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CUTTING PLOTTER INSTRUCTIONS
4.1 Name and function of parts
4.1.1 Front view
Side 1
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Side 2
4.1.2 Keypad and display
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4.2 Basic operation
4.2.1 Turn on machine
4.2.1.1 Check whether the power is in the OFF position.
4.2.1.2 Plug the cable into the power source and press the power switch.
4.2.2 Installation of cutting media
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4.2.2.2 Insert the media into the space between the pinch roller and grit roller, and pull out media to the
appropriate length at the front.
4.2.2.3 Adjust the horizontal position of the paper weight wheel
according to the width of the paper. A minimum distance of 1 to 10CM is
recommended between the paperweight wheel and the edge of the paper
to ensure the paper runs smoothly through the cutter.
4.2.2.4 Raise the pinch roller to make the paperweight wheel press down on the paper.
4.2.3 To test your cutting blade, adjust the blade press and knife position.
4.3 Cutter operation instruction and parameter setting:
When the cutter is open, the cutter will go to the original position and you will see the display below
on your cutter.
The quality of the knife is directly correlated to the cutting precision and life of the machine. To better your
work, please use the standard knives we provide or recommend. Do not use poor-quality knives.
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4.3.1 Press “Online” and you will see the screen below:
4.3.2 Press “Menu” and you will see the screen below:
distance between the pieces you are cutting. Press again and the camera will scan the marks
and start to cut.
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“Menu” again and you will see the screen below:
“Menu” again and you will see the screen below:
“Menu” again and you will see the screen below:
design, press to execute the previous cutting.
Press Up to increase the speed. Press Down to decrease the speed.
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“Menu” again and you will see the screen below:
“Menu” again and you will see the screen below:
Press Up and Down to change the numbers.
are the same, then change the last number of the plotter’s IP address. Signmaster’s IP address should
be the same as the plotter.
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“Menu” again, you will see the screen below:
settings.
4.3.3 Press and you will see the screen below:
4.3.4 Press the “Reset”
below after you press the reset button:
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4.3.5: Press “Pause“ when the cutter is not cutting, to cut a small test square. You can judge the cutting
blade’s length by this test. Press “Pause” during cutting to stop the plotter. Press “Pause” again to continue
cutting.
4.4 Knife off-setting
No offset With offset
Correct Not enough Over
When you are using cutting software, we recommend you select the high precision output.
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