Roland Metaza MPX-95 Gift Kit GK-1 User manual

Using the Gift Kit
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Gift Kit GK-1
R1-160810

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Contents
Contents.......................................................................................................................1
Using the Gift Kit.................................................................................................................3
Getting Started .............................................................................................................4
What This Document Assumes.......................................................................................................................... 4
Features...................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Checking the Included Items............................................................................................................................. 4
Using the Vise ..............................................................................................................5
Using the Center Vise............................................................................................................................................ 5
Using the Movable Center Vise.......................................................................................................................... 7
Location of Serial Number Label................................................................................13
Center Vise ..............................................................................................................................................................13
Movable Center Vise............................................................................................................................................13
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Using the Gift Kit
Using the Gift Kit
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Using the Gift Kit
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Getting Started
What This Document Assumes
• This document describes how to use the MPX-95 optional kit.
• Refer to the MPX-95 User’s Manual for information such as important notes and basic usage guidelines
for using the MPX-95.
Features
The Gift Kit includes a center vise that can be used to secure three-dimensional objects that cannot be se-
cured using the grid table included with the printer, such as pens, allowing for imprinting to be performed
on variously shaped gifts.
Checking the Included Items
The Gift Kit contains the following items. Make sure they are all present and accounted for.
Center vise (1) Movable center vise (1) Head caps (round bottom) (30)
Clamp pins (4 large, 4 small) Using the Gift Kit
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Using the Gift Kit
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Using the Center Vise
Names of Components
Retaining screw
Vise
Mounting to a Metal Printer
Insert the protrusions on the bottom of the center vise into the holes on the base table or base plate.
Center vise
Frame and holes on top
of the base plate
* This illustration shows a base table and a base plate being used together. The installation procedure
is the same even when using only a base plate.
* The center vise can be used vertically or horizontally. Select an appropriate orientation according to
the material size and the area to be imprinted.
Using the Vise

Using the Gift Kit
Using the Vise
Securing the Material
• With the center vise, you secure material in place by clamping.
Clamp the material in place in the vise, and tighten the retaining screw enough to keep the material from
easily coming loose. Be careful not to overtighten, because doing so may damage the material.
Retaining screw
Vise
• You can also vary the orientation and front and back sides of the vise when using it.
Use it in a way matched to the size and shape of the material.
This is suitable for clamping
cylindrical material.
This is suitable for clamping
plate-shaped material.
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Using the Gift Kit
Using the Vise
Using the Movable Center Vise
Names of Components
Vise
Lock lever
Retaining
screw
Fine adjustment dial
Mounting to a Metal Printer
With the lock lever side facing toward you, insert the protrusions on the bottom of the movable center vise
into the holes on the base table or base plate. Side marks for aligning the position are also included.
Side mark
Lock lever
* This illustration shows a base table and a base plate being used together. The installation procedure
is the same even when using only a base plate.
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Using the Gift Kit
Using the Vise
Securing the Material 1: Securing with a Vise
• Clamp the material in place in the vise, and tighten the retaining screw enough to keep the material
from easily coming loose. Be careful not to overtighten, because doing so may damage the material.
• Using the vise in combination with the clamp pins provides even greater stability.
"P.9 "Conditions for using the clamp pins"
Fine adjustment dial
Vise
Clamp pin
Retaining screw
• You can also vary the orientation and front and back sides of the vise when using it. Use it in a way
matched to the size and shape of the material.
This is suitable for clamping
cylindrical material.
This is suitable for clamping
plate-shaped material.
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