Roland MPX-50 - Manual

6 Part 1 What to Do Before Marking Part Names Cover Close the cover when performing marking. Base You can detach this from the machine.A workpiece is loaded on the base. You can secure itin place without using commercially availableadhesive tape. STANDBY LED This lights up when the power is on.When ...

7 Part 1 What to Do Before Marking Checking the Accessories Part 1 1 What to Do Before Marking The following items are packed together with the unit.Check the following to make sure that you received all the items that were shipped along with the unit. AC adapter Power cord Roland software package f...

8 Part 1 What to Do Before Marking Setting Up and Connection Do not use with any power supplyother than the dedicated AC adapter. Use with any other power supply may leadto fire or electrocution. Install on a stable surface. Failure to do somay result infalling of the unit,leading to injury. NOTICE ...

10 Part 1 What to Do Before Marking Installing the Software A driver must be installed in order to operate Metaza.Follow the steps below to install. Installing the Driver * This driver is only for Windows 98/95. 1 Switch on the computer and start Windows. 2 Place the included CD-ROM in the CD-ROM dr...

12 Part 1 What to Do Before Marking System requirements Computer Personal computer running Windows 95 or Windows 98 CPU If you're using Windows 95: i486SX or better (Pentium 100MHz recommended)If you're using Windows 98: i486DX or better (Pentium 100MHz recommended) System Memory If you're using Win...

14 Part 2 Performing Marking 1. Getting Ready to Perform Marking Part 2 2 Performing Marking Before you start marking, have on hand a workpiece and an image for marking. 1-1 Preparing the Workpiece for Marking Provide a workpiece that meets all of the following conditions.Correct marking is not poss...

16 Part 2 Performing Marking 1-2 Preparing the Image Prepare an image (such as a photograph or drawing) for marking.Vector data cannot be used. Provide bitmap data.Bitmap data in JPEG or BMP format can be used with Dr. METAZA. If you're using a commercially available program to prepare thedata, refe...

17 Part 2 Performing Marking 2. Loading the Workpiece 1 Open the cover. 2 Grasp the base on both sides and pull back toward youto remove. 3 Place the workpiece so that the center of the place tomark is aligned with the center of the scale. Important! Powder or dust on the adhesive sheet can reduce t...

19 Part 2 Performing Marking Congratulation 30 mm(1-1/8 in.) 3. Performing Marking This section explains the steps of actual marking, using the brass medallion shown below as an example. 3-1 Creating Marking Data Create the data for marking the workpiece.Import the photograph (or drawing) you prepar...

20 Part 2 Performing Marking Names and Functions of Dr. METAZA's Screen Items Menu Bar Runs the various commands for Dr.METAZA. Toolbar The toolbar is provided with buttons forrunning Dr. METAZA commands such as[Open...] and [Save]. Moving the mousepointer over a button displays a briefdescription o...

31 Part 3 Dr. METAZA Guide Adding a Workpiece Shape Part 3 3 Dr. METAZA Guide If you want to use a workpiece having a shape other than a circle (ellipse), quadrilateral, or diamond, you need to add the shape.You can use either of two methods to register a shape with Dr. METAZA. Acquiring the shape o...

34 Part 3 Dr. METAZA Guide Trimming an Image This specifies the range of the image to import into Dr. METAZA.You can trim an original image to leave just the required portion. 1 Click and click the image. 2 From the [Object] menu, click [Trimming].The [Trimming Picture] dialog box appears. If you're...

35 Part 3 Dr. METAZA Guide Creating a Decorative Frame Around an Image You can use the Frame feature to achieve an effect like placing a photo or painting in a frame.Choose the one you want from among the registered frame shapes and colors. 1 From the [Object] menu, click [Frame].The [Frame] dialog ...

37 Part 3 Dr. METAZA Guide Registering a Frequently Used Image (Symbol) You can register often-used images, such as company or organization logos, as symbols.Registering a image that allows wide use can reduce image-importing operations, boosting task efficiency. 1 From the [Object] menu, click [Add...

38 Part 3 Dr. METAZA Guide Importing an Image from a Scanner If you have a TWAIN_32-compliant scanner, you can call up the scanner driver from Dr. METAZA.For information on connecting a scanner and installing the scanner driver, refer to the user's documentation for the scanner. 1 From the [File] me...

39 Part 3 Dr. METAZA Guide Adding a Hand-drawn Image or Text You can use the mouse to write text or draw a picture by hand and add it to the acquired image.To acquire a picture or text drawn or written on paper, see "Importing an Image from a Scanner." 1 Click . 2 Drag the mouse to draw the ...

40 Part 3 Dr. METAZA Guide Adding a Symbol Image This adds images registered as symbols to the editing screen. 1 From the [Object] menu, click [Symbol].The [Symbol] dialog box appears. 2 Click on a symbol image to choose it, then click[Insert].The symbol is inserted in the editing screen.

42 Part 3 Dr. METAZA Guide Registering Your Own Original Frames You can use a commercial paint-type program to create a shape yourself, then register it with Dr. METAZA.Vector data cannot be registered. Prepare bitmap data in BMP or JPEG format. Tip For frames, we recommend using images that meet th...

51 Specifications Main Unit Specifications Printing method Impact (single-dot configuration) Resolution 203 dpi Printing area 80 mm x 80 mm(3-1/8 in. x 3-1/8 in.) Printable material Gold, silver, copper, platinum, brass, aluminum, iron, stainless steel, etc.(Vickers hardness [HV] of the marking surf...

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