Printing on Plates (2 / 3) - Mk2600

Article ID: ART180217 | Date published: 08/10/2021 | Date last updated: 08/10/2021
 

Description

This article provides information on using the Mk2600 to print on plates.

Solution

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ex. Print the following plates.

Plates example

Plate being used: 8mm plate

  1. Press [Set Lines].

  • Since the first plate has two lines, press [Set Lines] to change the Lines setting.

Set Lines display

A check mark indicates the number of lines that is currently selected.

  1. Press Up arrow or Down arrow to select 2 lines, then press [Enter].

 An "x" appears next to the number of lines that are not available.

The input display now has two lines

The input display now has two lines.

  1. Enter A-1.

A-1 typed in on text entry screen

  1. Press either Down arrow or Right arrow.

 If you press [Enter] instead of Down arrow or Right arrow, a new page is created.

Cursor has moved to the next line

The cursor moves to the second line.

  1. Enter A-2.

A-2 has been entered

  1. Press [Enter].

  • A new page appears, and the system waits for additional text entry.

The arrow at the upper left indicates that another page precedes the current page

Indicates that another page precedes the currently displayed page.

  1. Since the second plate has just one line, press [Set Lines] to change the Line setting for the second plate.

Set Lines display, 2 lines currently selected

A check mark indicates the number of lines that is currently selected.

  1. Press Up arrow or Down arrow to select 1 line and press [Enter].

Text entry screen now has one line

The input display now has one line.

  1. Enter B-1.

Text entry screen, B-1 entered

  1. Press [Enter].

  • A new page appears, and the system waits for addtional text entry.

A new page appears for text entry

  1. Press [Set Lines].

  • Since the third plate has two lines, press [Set Lines] to change the Line setting for the third plate.

Set Lines display

A check mark indicates the number of lines that is currently selected.

  1. Press Up arrow or Down arrow to select 2 lines, then press [Enter].

Text entry screen now has two lines

The input display now has two lines.

  1. Enter C-1.

C-1 entered on text entry screen

  1. Press either Down arrow or Right arrow.

 If you press [Enter] instead of Down arrow or Right arrow, a new page is created.

C-1 on screen, cursor on second line

The cursor moves to the second line.

  1. Enter C-2.

C-2 entered on the second line

  1. Press [Set Cut].

  • The Set cut selection display appears.

Set Cut display

  1. Press Up arrow or Down arrow to select Half cut, then press [Enter].

  • The Half cut selection display appears.

Half cut selection display

  1. Press Up arrow or Down arrow to select Off, then press [Enter].

  • The Cut line selection display appears.

Cut line selection display

  1. Press Up arrow or Down arrow to select Dotted, then press [Enter].

  • Now the cut line is printed as a dotted line.
    The media cannot be cut in the plate mode.

Text entry screen, dotted cut line specified

  1. Press [Func].

  • The Function selection display appears.

Function selection display

  1. Press Up arrow or Down arrow to select to select CenterLine, then press [Enter].

  • The Center line selection display appears.

Center line selection display

  1. Press Up arrow or Down arrow to select On, then press [Enter].

  • The text entry screen reappears.

 

Proceed to print.

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