User`s Manual, RX-50 (English)
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1. 24 Affer Processiti A M S 24 Canceling or Temporarily Stopping the Processing Operation sise 25 Chapter 3 AppendiX6S u censent rius ii cuna 3 2 Whatto Dolar ot a etate ue ease ie Utere lies ca iecit au dsd The Quality of the Machined Products Is Not Good Error Indications and Remedies se 3 3 Specifications EE Machine Specifications a 30 Recommended Cutters nd en eri n eO OI ERE DUREE IT DNE UTER Penn ru EE RECEN ER ER ERDE HERE 30 Company names and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders CopyrightO 2002 Roland DG Corporation http www rolanddg com To Ensure Safe Use About WARNING and ACAUTION Notices NWARNING Used for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of death or severe injury should the unit be used improperly NCAUTION animals or pets About the Symbols Used for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of injury or material damage should the unit be used improperly Material damage refers to damage or other adverse effects caused with respect to the home and all its furnishings as well to domestic The symbol alerts the user to important instructions or warnings The specific meaning of the symbol is determined by the design contained within the triangle The symbol a2. Table of CoN ON S care can anna ad Rc Vr D Ra E RR KR a 1 To Ensure Safe ses Eee ERE eo ETUR In nac 2 About the Labels Affixed to the Unit coooncccccccnnncccanononancnnnnononancnonnnnnnncnnnnnananononnnancnnn conan nn cnn onanenancninas 5 Pour utiliser en toute s curit oonnnccnnnnnccnonnnccnnnnncnanancnn nan ronnnanr nn nr rn encarnan rra 6 propos des tiquettes coll es sur l appareil ai ae 9 Chapter 1 Getting Started nir ease tian a ntis En CU E Ds 2E aan 11 A T La ea EAA EPES T ne et Rte A E tn aa seh 12 1 2 Part Names and Eunctlons lada oca 13 Main Unit Controller 1 3 Supplied Accessories iii A ee 15 1 4 Location and Connecting Cables se 16 Location Removing Protections Attaching Caps ien deseen petiti erm epd na ec HERR DPA E E OR Eee ae ee Ee E p URP d ene ee te Ne rae EAE Ee NETS nes Connecting Cables sentis eet eee nietos fet tete tae eich hos ee NEE ER DAR ti ee COR RARE Ld AE Rete eas 18 Chapter 2 Operating Procedure nnnennennnnnnnnne 19 2 TInstalling a Material ccoo lr ta eit cu En xta n cath e RE i ed ete sn 20 Material That Can Be Processed eee ete ene arresto ra E e EEA PEE Ne Reed den RYE COR nn a e 20 Installation Proc dure euro M 20 2 2 nstalling a GUI ou inier P o ae llista 22 2 3 PFOCESSING imi ice fete In t arceri to te Ar ect daft re et 24 Nirnpauevdurne D
3. Attempting to use a vacuum cleaner to take up metal cuttings may cause fire in the vacuum cleaner D Notice Do not use solvents such as paint thinner benzene or alcohol Continuing to use the machine without removing dust may result in built up dust getting inside the mechanism leading to breakdown EM Cleaning the machine Use a soft cloth to wipe the machine EM Cleaning the table Turn off the machine after operations are completed Brush the dust off around the table 28 Chapter 3 Appendixes 3 2 What to Do If The Quality of the Machined Products Is Not Good Was the material held securely in place with the vice Secure a material securely with the vice and please try again Did you install the cutter correctly Adjust the position of the cutter so that the tip gently touches the surface of the material and then securely tighten the cutter collet using the supplied spanner Did you use a material that has uniform thickness Using material that have uneven thickness may cause defective products Use material that have uniform thickness and please try again Is the tip of the cutter worn When the tip of the cutter is worn replace with a new one Be sure to use the recommended cutters Error Indications and Remedies The VIEW lamp and ORIGIN lamp blink An error occurred during the initial processing by the machine Turn off the main power switch If the lamps still blink after turning on the
4. To Ensure Safe Use 9 Do not use with a damaged power cord or plug or with a loose electrical outlet Doing so may lead to fire electrical shock or electrocution 9 Do not damage or modify the electrical power cord subject itto excessive bend ing twisting pulling binding or pinch ing or place any object or weight on it Doing so may dam age the electrical power cord lead ing to fire electri cal shock or elec trocution cq When not in use for extended periods unplug the power cord plug from the electrical outlet Failure to do so may re sult in danger of electri cal shock electrocution or fire due to deteriora tion of electrical insula tion When unplugging the electrical power cord from the power outlet grasp the plug not the cord Unplugging by pull ing the cord may damage it leading to fire electrical shock or electrocution Do not attempt to unplug the power cord plug with wet hands Doing so may result in electrical shock or electrocution Do not allow liquids metal objects or flammables inside the machine Such materials can cause fire Unpacking installation and moving are operations that must be carried out by two or more persons Failure to do so may result in falling of the unit leading to injury Install on a stable surface Failure to do so may f result in the unit tip fi oy lt ping over leading to inju
5. Backside shape The processing side must be horizontal when the vise holds the material Examples of shapes that cannot be used The backside of the The backside of the The backside of the material is irregular material is curved material is not uniform thickness Installation Procedure Follow the procedure below to install a material to the machine 1 Turn on the main power switch on the machine and press the Sub power button on the con troller The machine initial operation starts automatically 2 After initial operation ends open the front cover 20 Chapter 2 Operating Procedure 2 1 Installing a Material Place the material in the vise Place the material securely on the vise surface so that it does not wobble Material Side view b Knob Vise surface Rotate the knob until the vise holds the mate rial securely Continue with installing a cutter Chapter 2 Operating Procedure 21 2 2 Installing a Cutter When installing a cutter adjust the cutting edge length depending on the thickness of a material Be sure to use the recommended cutters You should adjust the cutting edge length each time you change a material 1 Close the front cover 2 Press the ORIGIN button The ORIGIN lamp lights up and the spindle moves to the original position 3 When the ORIGIN lamp goes out open the front cover 4 Loosen the cutter collet using the supplied span ner Use
6. gliger de suivre cette consigne risque de provoquer un incendie ou decauser une d charge lectrique ou une lectrocution Ne pas endommager ni modifier le fil lectrique Ne pas le plier le tordre l tirer l attacher ou le serrer de facon excessive Ne pas placer d objet ou de poids sur le fil N gliger de suivre cette consigne peut endommager le fil lectrique ce qui risque de provoquer un incendie ou de causer une d charge N lectrique ou une lectrocution Si l appareil reste inutilis pendant de longues p riodes d brancher la fiche de la prise N gliger de suivre cette consigne peut cr er un risque de d charge lectrique ou d lectrocution ou provoquer un incendie a cause de la d t rioration de l isolant lectrique Pour d brancher l appareil saisir la fiche et non le fil lectrique Tirer sur le fil peut l endommager ce qui ris que de provoquer un incendie ou de causer une d charge lectrique ou une lectrocution Pour utiliser en toute s curit Ne pas d brancher le fil avec des mains mouill es Ne pas respecter cette consigne ris que de provoquer des d charges lectriques ou une lectrocution Ne pas laisser de liquides ni d objets m talliques ou inflammables s infiltrer dans l appareil De telles infiltra tions peuvent IN provoquer un incendie Lorsque vous d placez l appareil le saisir par sa base en aluminium et
7. incendie dans l aspirateur on N Quand vous avez termin d utiliser l appareil laver vos mains pour bien enlever tous les copeaux Pour utiliser en toute s curit propos des tiquettes coll es sur l appareil Ces tiquettes sont coll es l ext rieur de l appareil Les dessins suivants indiquent l endroit et le contenu des messages Attention temp ratures lev es Ne touchez pas imm diatement apr s avoir effectu une coupe Soyez prudent lorsque vous manipulez ou utilisez la lame Sinon vous risquez de vous blesser tiquette des caract ristiques lectriques Utiliser l alimentation appropri e 10 Chapter 1 Getting Started This chapter describes basic information such as accessories and part names 1 1 What Is RX 50 The machine is a processing machine for engraving 3D images on materials such as brass or aluminum 12 Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 2 Part Names and Functions Main Unit Front cover Table Rotates to process a material USB connector Connect a USB cable sold separately to this connector Controller connector Connect the supplied controller to this connector Main Power switch Power connector Connect the supplied power cord to this connector If you open the front cover processing automatically stops
8. machine the product may be broken Please contact the Roland DG Corp dealer or service center The VIEW lamp blinks The spindle motor is not operating correctly Turn off the main power switch If the lamp still blinks after turning on the machine the product may be broken Please contact the Roland DG Corp dealer or service center The ORIGIN lamp blinks The spindle motor load is too high Turn off the main power switch Check the processing condition and reduce the load on the spindle The VIEW lamp lights up The front cover is opened during the processing operation Close the front cover To restart the processing operation press the VIEW button after closing the front cover Chapter 3 Appendixes 29 3 3 Specifications Machine Specifications Cutting area RX 50 Maximum Diameter 51 mm 2 in Depth 5 mm 0 19 in Acceptable material Aluminum free cutting brass free cutting copper free cutting nickel silver Loadable material Size Diameter 20 to 51 mm 13 16 to 2 in Thickness 2 to 10 mm 0 08 to 0 39 in Weight Maximum 500 g 1 1 Ib Table rotation speed Max 65 rpm Mechanical resolution table radius 0 004mm table rotation 0 16 degrees Z axis 0 0025mm Spindle motor DC brushless motor Maximum 72W Spindle speed 10000 to 50000 rpm Interface USB interface compliant with Universal Serial Bus Specification Revision 1 1 Power supply Vol
9. moving are operations that must be carried out by two or more persons Failure to do so may result in falling of the unit leading to injury Install on a stable surface Failure to do so may result in the unit tipping over leading to injury Location To operate the machine safely be sure to locate it in the following environment Temperature 5 to 40 C 41 to 104 F Humidity 35 to 80 no condensation Stable and level location Dust free Vibration free Well ventilated area heat can dissipate easily Low electrical noise e g avoid installing near an electric motor The machine requires the following space to be located Location space 450 mm W x 400 mm D x 710 mm H 17 3 4 in W x 15 3 4 in D x 28 in H 16 Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 4 Location and Connecting Cables Removing Protections In order to prevent damage to the product during transportation we apply protections to the machine After locating the machine remove all protections from it The protections are necessary when transporting the machine so keep them for later use Remove all screws and protective media Protective media Protective media Wrench M4 Attaching Caps Attach the caps in the figure Cap Chapter 1 Getting Started 17 1 4 Location and Connecting Cables Connecting Cables Ground the unit with the ground wire Failure to do so may harm your
10. t detach rap the cutter from top down with supporting Chapter 2 Operating Procedure 2 3 Processing Canceling or Temporarily Stopping the Processing Operation EM Canceling the processing operation 1 Press the VIEW button The machine operation stops temporarily 2 Stop sending data from the computer 3 Delete the processing data from the machine Press and hold the ORIGIN button The VIEW lamp blinks If the processing data is completely deleted the VIEW lamp goes out EM Stopping the processing operation temporarily You can stop the processing operation temporarily However this may cause burrs on parts of the material when restart ing the processing operation To stop the processing operation temporarily Press the VIEW button The cutter moves to the top position You can open the front cover when the processing operation stops Make sure that the processing operation completely stops before opening the front cover To restart the processing operation Check that the front cover is closed and press the VIEW button once again Chapter 2 Operating Procedure 25 m MEMO A 26 Chapter 2 Operating Procedure Chapter 3 Appendixes 27 3 1 Maintenance Switch off the machine and unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet before performing cleaning or maintenance Failure to do so may result in injury or electrical shock Use a commercially available brush to remove metal cuttings
11. Roland RX SO User s Manual This manual describes operation of the processing machine It also contains a list of accessories and expla nations for installation of material and cutter Thank you very much for purchasing this product To ensure correct and safe usage with a full understanding of this product s performance please be sure to read through this manual completely and store it in a safe location Unauthorized copying or transferral in whole or in part of this manual is prohibited The contents of this operation manual and the specifications of this product are subject to change without notice The operation manual and the product have been prepared and tested as much as possible If you find any misprint or error please inform us Roland DG Corp assumes no responsibility for any direct or indirect loss or damage which may occur through use of this product regardless of any failure to perform on the part of this product Roland DG Corp assumes no responsibility for any direct or indirect loss or damage which may occur with respect to any article made using this product Roland DG Corporation For the USA FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection again
12. for your safety TE Y Ca gt E Spindle SAREE SEZ collet CoS MA gt Cutter Vise Rotate the knob and holds a material in place on the table Chapter 1 Getting Started 13 1 2 Part Names and Functions 14 Controller Power lamp Lights up when the machine is op erating VIEW lamp Lights up when the machine is tem porarily stopped While the lamp is on the machine does not receive processing data ORIGIN lamp Lights up when the cutter is mov ing to the original position Chapter 1 Getting Started Sub power button Press this button to start the ma chine when the main power switch is on VIEW button Press this button to temporarily stop the machine and move the cutter to the top position To restart the ma chine press the button once again ORIGIN button Press this button to move the cutter to the original position center of a material Press and hold this button while the machine is temporarily stopped to delete the processing data and can cel the processing operation 1 3 Supplied Accessories The following items are packed together with the unit Make sure all the included items are present UU TU Power cord 1 Controller 1 Caps 4 Spanners 2 Wrenches M6 1 M4 1 Manuals 2 CD ROM 1 Chapter 1 Getting Started 15 1 4 Location and Connecting Cables Unpacking installation and
13. health due to spread cutting dust in the air Use only with the power cord included with this product Use with other than the included power cord may lead to fire or electrocution Do not use with any electrical power supply that does not meet the ratings displayed on the unit Use with any other power supply may lead to fire or electrocution Computer Do not connect the USB cable at this point You should connect the USB cable when installing the software If you do not follow the procedure correctly the USB driver may not be installed properly Y USB cable Machine Controller Power outlet an Power cord gt Ker Sy b NN Connecting disconnecting the cable Be sure to turn off the machine before connecting dis connecting the power cord or controller Also be sure to connect the cables securely so that they will not acciden tally disconnect while the machine is operating 18 Chapter 1 Getting Started Chapter 2 Operating Procedure This chapter describes the basic operating procedures such as installa tion of material and cutter 2 1 Installing a Material Material That Can Be Processed Material Aluminum free cutting brass free cutting copper free cutting nickel silver Thickness 2 to 10 mm 0 08 to 0 39 in Size Diameter 20 to 51 mm 13 16 to 2 in Shape Must be held by the vise
14. le transporter 2 personnes ou plus Tirer sur le fil peut l endommager ce qui ris que de provoquer un incendie ou de causer une d charge lectrique ou une lectrocution Installer sur une surface stable Sinon l appareil risque de se renverser et de f Lp lt causer des blessures Pour utiliser en toute s curit PRUDENCE Faire des coupes a sec sans huile de coupe L huile de coupe peut provoquer un incendie 9 Ne pas toucher l extr mit de la lame avec vos doigts Vous risqueriez de vous blesser en y touchant i Ne pas utiliser si un couvercle transpar ent est fissur ou bris Sile couvercle transparent l avant ou sur le c t de l appareil est fissur communiquer imm diatement avec un agent de service pour le faire r parer Ne pas approcher les mains des pi ces en mouvement lorsque la machine fonctionne Vous risqueriez de vous blesser Couper le contact et d brancher le c ble d alimentation du r ceptacle avant de proc der au nettoyage ou l entretien de l appareil Une n gligence ce niveau pourrait provoquer des blessures ou une lectrocution Ne touchez pas le moteur de l axe imm diatement apr s avoir termin une coupe Vous risqueriez alors de vous briler Utiliser une brosse du commerce pour retirer les rognures de m tal Tenter de retirer les rognures de m tal UA l aide d un aspirateur peut faire na tre un
15. ling may result in injury d Rating label Use a rated power supply In addition to the symbol the symbol shown below is also used D Notice Indicates information to prevent machine breakdown or malfunction and ensure correct use Pour utiliser en toute s curit Avis sur les avertissements NATTENTION Utilis pour avertir l utilisateur d un risque de d c s ou de blessure grave en cas de mauvaise utilisation de l appareil PRUDENCE domestiques Utilis pour avertir l utilisateur d un risque de blessure ou de dommage mat riel en cas de mauvaise utilisation de l appareil Par dommage mat riel il est entendu dommage ou tout autre effet ind sirable sur la maison tous les meubles et m me les animaux propos des symboles Le symbole attire l attention de l utilisateur sur les instructions importantes ou les avertissements Le sens pr cis du symbole est d termin par le dessin l int rieur du triangle Le symbole gauche signifie danger d lectrocution Le symbole avertit l utilisateur de ce qu il ne doit pas faire ce qui est interdit La chose sp cifique ne pas faire est indiqu e par le dessin l int rieur du cercle Le symbole gauche signifie que l appareil ne doit jamais tre d mont NATTENTION Le symbole pr vient l utilisateur sur ce qu il doit faire La chose sp cifique faire es
16. ry To Ensure Safe Use NCAUTION Perform dry cutting with no cutting oil Such materials can cause fire 9 Do not touch the tip of the blade with your fingers Doing so may re sult in injury i Do not bring your hands close to the moving parts when the machine is oper ating Doing so may result in injury Do not touch the spindle motor immedi ately after a cutting operation has ended Doing so may result in burns O Do not operate if a front cover is cracked or broken Failure to do so may result in injury If the front cover is cracked contact a service agent immediately for repairs Switch off the machine and unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet be fore performing cleaning or maintenance Failure to do so may result in injury or elec trical shock Use a commercially available brush to remove metal cuttings er Attempting to use a vacuum cleaner to Vir take up metal cuttings may cause fire in the vacuum cleaner aa WX When you have finished wash your hands to rinse away all cuttings To Ensure Safe Use About the Labels Affixed to the Unit These labels are affixed to the body of this product The following figure describes the location and content of these messages It is high temperature Do not touch immediately after a cutting operation has ended Use caution when handling or working with the blade Careless hand
17. st harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Unauthorized changes or modification to this system can void the users authority to operate this equipment The I O cables between this equipment and the computing device must be shielded For Canada CLASS A NOTICE This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations CLASSE A AVIS Cet appareil num rique de la classe A respecte toutes les exigences du R glement sur le mat riel brouilleur du Canada ROLAND DG CORPORATION 1 6 4 Shinmiyakoda Hamamatsu shi Shizuoka ken JAPAN 431 2103 MODEL NAME See the MODEL given on the rating plate RELEVANT DIRECTIVE EC MACHINERY DIRECTIVE 98 37 EC EC LOW VOLTAGE DIRECTIVE 73 23 EEC EC ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY DIRECTIVE 89 336 EEC WARNING This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures Table of Contents
18. t left means danger of electrocution The symbol alerts the user to items that must never be carried out are forbidden The specific thing that must not be done is indicated by the design contained within the circle The symbol at left means the unit must never be disassembled NWARNING The symbol alerts the user to things that must be carried out The specific thing that must be done is indicated by the design contained within the circle The symbol at left means the power cord plug must be unplugged from the outlet Do not disassemble repair or modify Doing so may lead to fire or abnormal op eration resulting in injury 9 Do not use with any electrical power sup ply that does not meet the ratings dis played on the unit Use with any other power supply may lead to fire or electrocution Do not use while in an abnormal state i e emitting smoke burning odor un usual noise or the like Doing so may result in fire or electrocution Immediately switch off the power unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet and contact your authorized Roland DG Corp dealer or service center Use only with the power cord included with this product Use with other than the included power cord may lead to fire or electrocution 9 Do not connect the power cord with other electrical loads on a single electrical out let Doing so may generate heat and cause fire NCAUTION
19. t indiqu e par le dessin l int rieur du cercle Le symbole gauche signifie que le fil lectrique doit tre d branch de la prise Ne pas d monter r parer ni modifier D monter r parer ou modifier l appareil ris que de provoquer un incendie ou de causer un fonctionnement anormal entra nant des blessures 9 Ne pas utiliser avec une source d alimentation lectrique non conforme la norme indiqu e sur l appareil Utiliser l appareil avec une autre source d alimentation risque de provoquer un incendie ou de causer une lectrocution Ne pas utiliser l appareil s il est dans un tat anormal p ex mission de fum e odeur de br l bruit inhabituel ou autre anomalie Ne pas respecter cette consigne risque de provoquer un incendie ou une lectrocution Couper imm diatement l alimentation lectrique d brancher le fil de la prise et communiquer avec le revendeur ou le cen tre de service autoris s de la soci t Roland DG Utiliser l appareil uniquement avec le fil lectrique fourni Utiliser l appareil avec un autre fil risque de provoquer un incendie ou une lectrocution Ne pas brancher d autres appareils dans la m me prise que l appareil Ne pas respecter cette consigne risque de causer une surchauffe et de provoquer un incendie PRUDENCE S Ne pas utiliser si le fil ou la fiche lectriques sont endommag s ne pas brancher dans une prise mal fix e N
20. tage and frequency AC 100 240 V 10 96 50 60 Hz Required power capacity 1 5 A Power consumption Approx 150 W Acoustic noise level 70 dB A or less According to ISO 7779 Dimensions 391 W x 374 D x 359 H mm 15 7 16 W x 14 3 4 D x 14 3 16 H in Weight 45 Kg 99 Ib Packed dimensions 590 W x 550 D x 645 H mm 23 1 4 W x 21 3 4 D x 25 1 2 H in Packed weight 60 Kg 132 Ib Operating temperature 5 to 40 C 41 to 104 F Operating humidity 35 to 80 no condensation Accessories Power cord 1 controller 1 caps 4 spanners 2 wrenches M6 1 M4 1 manuals 2 CD ROM 1 Recommended Cutters Part number Description ZEC AP for coated metals ZEC AM for metals ZEC AR for plastics 0 3 175 x 90 L x 0 25 W 6 3 175 x 90 L x 0 25 W 0 3 175 x 90 L x 0 25 W Unit mm o Tool diameter L Tool length W Blade width 30 Chapter 3 Appendixes Chapter 3 Appendixes 31 m MEMO A 32 Chapter 3 Appendixes Roland 26015474 R1 R1 040409
21. the spanner here j E ic B Spanners 5 Install the cutter from the top and adjust the location of the cutter so that the tip gently touches the surface of the material 22 Chapter 2 Operating Procedure 2 2 Installing a Cutter 6 Tighten the cutter collet using the supplied spanner D Notice Do not tighten the cutter collet without installing a cutter Doing so may cause damage to the product lt ma Spanners Chapter 2 Operating Procedure 23 24 2 3 Processing Perform dry cutting with no cutting oil Such material can cause fire Do not operate if a front cover is cracked or broken Failure to do so may result in injury If the front cover is cracked contact a service agent immediately for repairs Do not touch the tip of the blade with your fingers Doing so may result in injury Starting Processing Check the following before starting the processing operation The front cover is closed The machine is not temporarily stopped The VIEW lamp is off After Processing 1 2 Press the VIEW button The cutter moves to the VIEW position Check that the processing operation has completely stopped and then open the front cover Remove the material When removing the material do not touch the tip of the blade Remove the cutter Carry out the procedure in 2 2 Installing a cutter in the reverse order When the cutter doesn
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