KONA – Cut through 16/02/10 Cut Through Method 1 – single tool Method 2 – multi - tool Easysign SAintl Onyx Grip / grip + Important menu options Due to the enormous demand of having a single sticker format during your alignment measurement, a single and multi tool method for Cut Through tasks have been created. Basically, 4 cut through parameters are required: Cut through speed > VS command Cut through force > ZF command Tool down & tool up distance > UL & LT command Vector order - summary First: standard cut lines Second: print & cut lines Third: pounce lines Fourth: cut through lines

KONA – Cut through 16/02/10 Cut Through Method 1 – single tool Method 2 – multi - tool Easysign SAintl Onyx Grip / grip + Important menu options A sticker example containing contour paths & cut through paths contour-path Cut through line

KONA – Cut through 16/02/10 Cut Through Method 1 – single tool Method 2 – multi - tool Easysign SAintl Onyx Grip / grip + Important menu options Cut through specifications: reduce your speed, increase your force, use all pressure rollers, lower your cut through media width dimension, choose your in between margins for cut through stickers sufficient enough, minimal vinyl movement + plot order important (first → contour data, second → cut through data), 0° orientation, VS/ZF/AS menu = accept (new header per line type), easy cut through shapes (rectangles, circles, squares), NO multi-frame alignment systems advised (multi- segment), NO repeat mode recommend

KONA – Cut through 16/02/10 Cut Through Method 1 – single tool Method 2 – multi - tool Easysign SAintl Onyx Grip / grip + Important menu options For cut through reasons, it is better to have this dashing technique (intermittent plotting via the LT, UL commands) configured at the end of your vector data group. The sorting routine of your software should therefore automatically configure these vector paths at the end of your file output. Cut Through compatible alignments are: Two cut through methods can be applied: Method 1 – with one single tool Method 2 – multiple tools → tool 1: P&C lines → tool 2: cut through lines Manual Alignment Automatic Alignment Automatic alignment with bar code Automatic multi - frame alignment with bar code (# segments) Multi – frame splitting done by MEN CutServer √√√√- Cut Through

KONA – Cut through 16/02/10 Cut Through Method 1 – single tool Method 2 – multi - tool Easysign SAintl Onyx Grip / grip + Important menu options Software compatibilities for cut through tasks (16/02/2010)  EasySign: OK (single tool / multi tool method)  grip / grip + : OK (note: SC-PRO plotter ID not compatible)  SAintl: OK (plot setting / line color)  Onyx: NOK (SP command not included in vector file)

KONA – Cut through 16/02/10 Cut Through Method 1 – single tool Method 2 – multi - tool Easysign SAintl Onyx Grip / grip + Important menu options This single tool method will complete both contour and cut through data with one single knife holder Glue Vinyl standard holder = cut through holder Cutting mat Silicon Paper Drag knife settings: Standard knife depth → cutting mat (= cut through depth) - contour lines: 110g - 60 cm/s - cut through lines: 250g - 10 cm/s

KONA – Cut through 16/02/10 Cut Through Method 1 – single tool Method 2 – multi - tool Easysign SAintl Onyx Grip / grip + Important menu options This multi - tool method will complete both contour and cut through data with two separated knife holders Glue Vinyl Standard holder Drag knife settings: Standard knife depth → silicon paper Cut through knife depth → cutting mat - contour lines: 110g - 60 cm/s - cut through lines: 250g - 10 cm/s Cutting mat Silicon Paper cut through holder

KONA – Cut through 16/02/10 Cut Through Method 1 – single tool Method 2 – multi - tool Easysign SAintl Onyx Grip / grip + Important menu options What to do? KONA menu option → Settings 3/4 - Swap Alert = single / multi tool (similar plot file – menu option decides its cut through method). Example: Plot file with SP2 included (SP = Select Pen) A message on panel will inform the user to swap tools accordingly (based on the SP parameter included) Please insert the Continue in Through Cut tool and confirm OR Single tool mode Put the lever up to cancel Summary: SP1 = DEFAULT cut tool (preset) – print and cut vector paths SP2 = THROUGH CUT tool (preset) – cut through vector paths SP3..8 = tool 3..8

KONA – Cut through 16/02/10 Cut Through Method 1 – single tool Method 2 – multi - tool Easysign SAintl Onyx Grip / grip + Important menu options [1] EasySign – SP5.12 (SP5.14 – windows7)

KONA – Cut through 16/02/10 Cut Through Method 1 – single tool Method 2 – multi - tool Easysign SAintl Onyx Grip / grip + Important menu options [2] Grip / Grip (+) Note: SC-PRO driver can NOT be used (different ID number)

KONA – Cut through 16/02/10 Cut Through Method 1 – single tool Method 2 – multi - tool Easysign SAintl Onyx Grip / grip + Important menu options [3] SAintl Configure your contour lines

KONA – Cut through 16/02/10 Cut Through Method 1 – single tool Method 2 – multi - tool Easysign SAintl Onyx Grip / grip + Important menu options Configure your cut through lines

KONA – Cut through 16/02/10 Cut Through Method 1 – single tool Method 2 – multi - tool Easysign SAintl Onyx Grip / grip + Important menu options

KONA – Cut through 16/02/10 Cut Through Method 1 – single tool Method 2 – multi - tool Easysign SAintl Onyx Grip / grip + Important menu options

KONA – Cut through 16/02/10 Cut Through Method 1 – single tool Method 2 – multi - tool Easysign SAintl Onyx Grip / grip + Important menu options [4] ONYX - No cut through plotting yet integrated (next release?)

KONA – Cut through 16/02/10 Cut Through Method 1 – single tool Method 2 – multi - tool Easysign SAintl Onyx Grip / grip + Important menu options Important menu options – tips: - Swap Alert [Single tool, Multi tool] Used for cut through tasks – single or multi-tool method - VS/ZF/AS [Accept / Ignore] This menu setting allows the user to accept the cut through parameters - Trim Poster Confirm 4 registration marks on panel (via tool jogging) Result: Cut Through done of your poster (trimming) - Cut Through test pattern Verify your Cut Through parameters on panel (only for test purposes)

KONA – Cut through 16/02/10 Cut Through Method 1 – single tool Method 2 – multi - tool Easysign SAintl Onyx Grip / grip + Important menu options Important menu options – tips: Loading modes – media detection: with front, without front, uneven media with front, uneven media without front With Front: Right, Left, Front, Load length Without Front: Right, Left, Load length (origin location = current head start) Uneven media with front: Right, Left, Front, Load length Uneven media without front: Right, Left, Load length (origin location = current head start)