Rockwell-automation 1492-PLTKIT Plotter Kit - User Manual Manual de usuario

Plotter KitCatalog Numbers 1492-PLTKITUser Manual

1-4 Marking System Description1492-M7X12 1492-EAJ35, 1492-EAHJ35, 1492-H4, 1492-H5, 1492-H6, 1492-H7, 1492-J6, 1492-J10, 1492-J16, 1492-J35, 14

Marking System Description 1-51492-MC6X10 Bulletin 700-HL relays, Some terminal blocks from Entrelec, Phoenix Contact, Telemecanique, Wieland14

1-6 Marking System Description➊ Catalog numbers in bold indicate the preferred marker.➋ Catalog numbers in italics indicate the corner markers

Marking System Description 1-7Accessories➊ Recommended when plotting 12-point font or larger.➋ The latest software can be downloaded at: www.ab

1-8 Marking System DescriptionTable 1.C Inlay Spacer SettingsMarker Card Inlay Position Number1492-M3X5 31492-M3X12 21492-M5X5 31492-M5X8 21492

Marking System Description 1-91492-MCW5X9F 31492-MCW6X9 41492-MH5X10 61492-MH5X15 61492-MH6X12 61492-MN81 11492-MN83 11492-MR5X8 21492-MR5X10 2

1-10 Marking System Description1. Line up the number on the inlay with the notched locator on the base plate.2. Slide right side of marker card

Chapter 2Initial SetupChapter ObjectivesThis chapter shows how to:•Set up the Plotter• Installing the Plotter Driver• Activating the Plotter with Clea

2-2 Initial SetupInstalling the Plotter DriverInstalling the driver for the plotter 1492-PLTKIT Series E within Windows 20001. Login into your

Initial Setup 2-34. Choose “Specify a location” and click on “Next”.5. In the opening window, click on “Browse” and select the subfolder “W2K”

Important User InformationBecause of the variety of uses for the products described in this publication, those responsible for the application and use

2-4 Initial Setup7. During the installation a message appears stating “The software you are about to install does not contain a Microsoft digit

Initial Setup 2-58. Click on “Finish” to close the window.The driver for the connected device 1492-PLTKIT Series E is now installed and ready t

2-6 Initial SetupInstalling the driver for the 1492-PLTKIT Series E within Windows Vista1. Login into your Computer using an account with admi

Initial Setup 2-72. Go to “Start > Control Panel > Printers”. Then connect your 1492-PLTKIT Series E plotter to the system and switch on

2-8 Initial SetupClick on ”Locate and install driver (recommended)”.3. If a window appears, asking “Allow windows to search online...?” answer

Initial Setup 2-95. The recognized drivers on the CD are listed.Choose the entry …\Psetup\vista_64\1492_pltkit.inf (for the 64-Bit version of W

2-10 Initial SetupClick on “Browse” and select the path Psetup\vista_32 or Psetup\vista-64, depending on whether you have a 32-bit or 64-bit ve

Initial Setup 2-11Confirm with “OK” and then “Next”. The installation starts now.7. During the installation the following message appears:“Wind

2-12 Initial SetupInstalling the driver for the 1492-PLTKIT Series E within Windows XP1. Login into your Computer using an account with adminis

Initial Setup 2-13The driver will now be installed. During the installation the following message appears: “The software you are installing for

iTable of ContentsPreface Overview of this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iIntended Audience . . .

2-14 Initial SetupInstalling the driver for the 1492-PLTKIT Series E within Windows 71. Login into your Computer using an account with adminis

Initial Setup 2-153. Connect your 1492-PLTKIT Series E plotter to the system and switch on the power. Go to “Start > Devices and Printers”.

2-16 Initial Setup4. In this case, take the following steps:Double-Click on the entry “USB Printing Support“.5. In the new window that appears,

Initial Setup 2-177. Click on the button “Update Driver…“. The following window appears.Choose “Browse my Computer for driver software”.8. Clic

2-18 Initial Setup10. During the installation the following message appears:“Windows can't verify the publisher of this driver software”:C

Initial Setup 2-19Installing a Pen in the Pen Station1. Turn the power on by pressing the “On” button,2. Press the “Pen Station open/close” but

2-20 Initial SetupPlotting with the 1492-PLOTADPTThe 1492-PLOTADPT allows the user to plot with a standard Sharpie™ UltraFine point marker (whi

Initial Setup 2-21Startup options for Plot Mode 1. The display in Plot Mode can be set up via the Options window (select Tools > Options >

2-22 Initial SetupPrinting/PlottingBefore plotting a card, the card must be calibrated and mapped to the plotter. Mapping to Plotter: 1. After

Initial Setup 2-23 General Calibration: Plot a card with a row of X’s going vertically down the marker tags, and with a row going horizontally

Table of Contents iiTroubleshooting and Maintenance—4Chapter Objectives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2-24 Initial Setup3. Place a piece of tape over the engraved “+” on the upper left corner of the plotter; this is your ideal Zero Point.4. Sele

Initial Setup 2-25create specific settings for that card. If you are satisfied with your calibration, move onto the “Plotting” section. 1. Go t

2-26 Initial SetupNote: The directions are based on a vertical card as placed on the plotter (see image below)

Initial Setup 2-27Plotting1. To plot a card, fill out the card as desired and go to File→ Print2. Click “Print.” The following window will appe

2-28 Initial SetupMultiples of the same card: 1. Create multiple “Pages” of a marker card by right clicking on the bottom tab strip in ClearToo

Initial Setup 2-296. Verify that all the inlay positions are correct, and that the desired pen is selected. 7. Select “Continue Plotting” Not

2-30 Initial SetupPlotting Multiple Different Cards: 1. In the Project Explorer window right click and select “Insert New Marker Type” to creat

Initial Setup 2-315. Verify that all the inlay positions, Marker Card to frame orientations, and the pen selection are correct. 6. Select “Cont

2-32 Initial SetupNotes:

Chapter 3Operation of PlotterChapter ObjectivesThis chapter covers:• Operation• ON/OFF Buttons• Clear Buffer• Pen Station Open/Close Button•Stop/View

iPrefaceOverview of this ManualThis manual describes how to use components of the Allen–Bradley Plotter Kit to create and print markers for Bulletin 1

3-2 Operation of Plotterstop mode is entered by pressing the “Stop” button. Then delete the data by pressing the “Clear Buffer” button.Pen Stat

Operation of Plotter 3-3Cursor and Pen Up/Down ButtonsThe “Cursor” buttons are used to move the writing arm manually in all directions.The “Pen

3-4 Operation of PlotterNotes:

Chapter 4Troubleshooting and MaintenanceChapter ObjectivesThis chapter describes how to: Troubleshoot the marking system Perform routine maintenance

4-2 Troubleshooting and MaintenancePlotter MaintenanceThe plotter has several sliding surfaces. These surfaces do not require any lubrication.

Troubleshooting and Maintenance 4-3Removing Sealing Unit from Pen Station1. Open pen station by pressing the “Open/Close” button.2. Apply the k

4-4 Troubleshooting and MaintenanceTechnical SpecificationsTable 4.B Technical SpecificationsPlotter type Flatbed plotterMaximum plotting area

Appendix AAppendix AFor Plotter Plates with Adhesive Strips, 1492-PLOTPLT, Series AAdhesive Strip PreparationBefore placing any markers on the base pl

A-2 Appendix A

IndexAAccessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7Activating the Plotter with ClearTools . . . . . . . 2-20Adhesive S

iiPrefaceIntended AudienceBasic knowledge of the Microsoft Windows™ Operating System is required to operate the 1492-PLTKIT Plotter System. For ClearT

IndexNotes:

Publication1492-UM006D-EN-P — October, 2012 Part Number 41063-289-03Supersedes Publication1492-UM006C-EN-P — May, 2010 Copyright ©2012 Rockwell Automa

Chapter1Marking System DescriptionChapter ObjectivesThis chapter describes: Marking System components Marker Cards Marker types AccessoriesMarking

1-2 Marking System DescriptionMarker CardsAllen–Bradley markers can be printed in either a horizontal or vertical direction. The ClearTools sof

Marking System Description 1-3Marker TypesThe marking system supports a variety of marker types.Table 1.A Allen–Bradley Markers for Allen-Bradl