Thank you for purchasing the Graphtec Craft ROBO.
This setup instruction sheet outlines the procedure for setting up your machine. After setup, refer to the “Quick Application
Read Me First!
Setup Instruction Sheet for the Craft ROBO (CC200-20)
Guide” included with the Craft ROBO to learn how to operate it. Troubleshooting procedures are also provided in the
“When You Have Problems...” section in the “Quick Application Guide”. Please refer to this section if anything is unclear.
The user’s manuals for the Craft ROBO and the software are provided in PDF format on the CD-ROM supplied with the
Craft ROBO. Please refer to these manuals for details on the Craft ROBO functions.
STEP
1
Check Install
STEP
2
All the Included Items the Software
The Craft ROBO comes with the items shown in the following list. While
referring to this list, check that all the items have been included.
❑ Main unit (the Craft ROBO)...1
❑ Craft ROBO
Software Package CD-ROM...1
❑ Setup Instruction Sheet (this sheet)...1
❑ Quick Application Guide...1
❑ Carrier sheet...1
❑ Media Trial Kit...1 pack
❑ Power cable...1
❑ AC adapter...1
❑ USB cable...1
❑ Blade holder...1
(with 3 blade adjustment caps)
Note: One of the blade
adjustment caps is attached
to the blade holder.
❑ Ballpoint pen holder...1
(1) Check that the Craft ROBO is not
connected to your computer.
Start Windows, and then insert the
“Craft ROBO Software Package
CD-ROM” included with your Craft
ROBO into the CD drive of your
computer.
(2) The Craft ROBO Start window is
displayed after a short interval.
If it is not displayed, select “Run”
from the Windows [Start] menu.
Click “Browse”, specify the
“MultiSetup.exe” program on the
CD-ROM, and then click the [OK]
button.
First of all
First of all
Click here MultiSetup.exe
STEP
3
Connect
the Craft ROBO to a PC
If you are using the Craft ROBO for the first time
If you are using the Craft ROBO for the first time
(4) If the following message is displayed, use the USB cable to connect the
Craft ROBO to your computer.
A wizard and the Help menu will be displayed. Follow the instructions to
complete the setup.
If you are performing installation for the second or a subsequent time
When the software installation has been completed, it may be necessary
to reboot Windows. In this case, follow the instructions for rebooting. After
rebooting, and when the USB cable is used to connect the Craft ROBO to
your computer, Windows will automatically recognize the Craft ROBO. If
the “Search for New Hardware” wizard is displayed, select “Install the
software automatically (Recommended)”.
How to Connect the Power Cable
Referring to the diagram
shown at the right,
connect the power cable
to your machine in the
sequence (1) to (3).
(2)
Note: Do not insert the USB cable yet.
(1)
(3)
(3) Click “Setup Craft ROBO” in the
Craft ROBO [Start] window to
launch the installer. All the required
software will be successively
installed by “Setup Craft ROBO”.
Follow the displayed screens to
complete the installation.
Note: If the Craft ROBO Controller has already
been installed, select “Control Panel” →
“Add or Remove Programs” and then
uninstall the program before performing
the setup operation.
Click here
The preparations are now complete
The preparations are now complete
(5) This completes the installation of the software. You can now start using
your Craft ROBO.
Close the Craft ROBO [Start] window
The ROBO Master software is installed when you set up the Craft ROBO.
This software will help you to create stickers, cut text on vinyl film, or
create pop-up greeting cards. Use this software as an introduction to
cutting stickers and signs, or making paper crafts.
Setup of the Craft ROBO main unit is now complete.
Use the Media Trial Kit to learn the basic Craft ROBO operations.
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Holder
Holder
The basic Craft ROBO operations
are described below.
Cutting
❑ Mounting the Blade Holder
Confirm that you have the following
items supplied with your Craft ROBO.
Holder
Blade adjustment cap
·Blue (0.1 mm): Thin film
·Yellow (0.2 mm): Thick film, thin paper
·Red (0.3 mm): Thick paper such as a postcard
Blade
Mount the blade holder in the Craft ROBO.
If you are using media that does not require the carrier sheet, mount the blade
holder while making sure that the protrusion on the holder faces the front and that it
is aligned with the notch in the clamp bracket.
If you are using the carrier sheet, turn the protrusion on the holder 90 degrees to the
right so that it fits against the protrusion on the clamp bracket.
Loosen Tighten
Lock lever
Protrusion on the holder
Holder
Holder
When using media without
the carrier sheet
Top view Side view
Front
Protrusion on the holder
Holder
Holder
When using the carrier sheet
Attach a blade adjustment cap.
Loosen
Tighten
Protrusion on the holder
Protrusion on the clamp bracket
Notch in the clamp bracket
Note: In the diagram below,
the protrusion on the holder is
facing the front.
Front
Firmly insert the blade holder until
this face contacts the clamp bracket.
Test
Plotting
❑ Mounting
When using a ballpoint pen, select “Pen”
for “Media Type” in the Craft ROBO
Controller.
When using a ballpoint pen, be
sure to use a narrow one. In
addition, confirm that the tip of
the pen protrudes 3 to 3.5 mm
Ballpoint pen
Loosen
Ballpoint pen
holder
Align with the notch
from the ballpoint pen holder.
Please refer to the Craft ROBO
User’s Manual (CD-ROM) for
further details on the ballpoint
pen types that can be used.
Tighten
Load a Sheet for Cutting or
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❑ Load a sheet in the Craft ROBO
● Press the standby switch to turn
on the power, and confirm that
the lamp on the standby switch is
lit (blue).
● Align the left edge of the sheet
with the vertical guideline
indented on the front guide.
Place the top edge of the sheet
against both pinch rollers,
making sure that the sheet is
straight.
● Turn the feed knob in the
direction toward the rear of the
Craft ROBO to feed the sheet
until its top edge is aligned with
the rear edge of the cutting mat,
or with the indented guideline
located next to the cutting mat.
Note: Turn the feed knob to remove the sheet.
Test Plotting.
Note before using
Do not load media without a protective liner, or perform a cutting operation
when there is no media loaded, as this will damage the cutting mat.
Place the top edge of the sheet
against both pinch rollers.
Feed knob
Guideline indented
on the front guide
Setup is Complete
When cutting has been completed, press the standby switch and confirm that the lamp on the standby switch goes out.
To ensure that the loaded sheet is straight,
align the left edge of the sheet with the
guideline indented on the front guide.
Guideline located
next to the cutting
mat
Cutting mat
The most suitable blade adjustment cap is automatically displayed when the media
type is selected from the “Media Type” drop-down box in the Craft ROBO Controller.
Media Type selected
to be cut
The most suitable cap
color for the selected
Media Type is
displayed
Caution
● Be particularly careful with the
cutter blade when changing the
blade adjustment cap or mounting
the blade holder in the Craft ROBO.
● Graphtec does not guarantee the
cutting quality when non-genuine
Craft ROBO media is used.
Using non-standard media may void
the warranty.
Use the Media Trial Kit to learn how to operate the Craft ROBO.
❑ Media Sizes ❑ Carrier Sheet
Loadable sheet width
210 mm to 260 mm
Cutting width
190 mm
(Max. 200 mm)
When loading an
A4-size sheet, align
it with the guideline
indented on the
Craft ROBO’s front
guide.
To cut a sheet smaller than A4 size or a sheet without a
protective liner, affix it to the carrier sheet included with the
Craft ROBO before performing cutting.
Liner
Peel off the liner from the center of the
carrier sheet, and then affix the sheet for
cutting to the adhesive surface.
To cut regular A4-size media, peel off the
liner strips from both sides of the carrier
sheet as well prior to use.
Liner
Adhesive
Paper backing
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