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1. 5 Package 6 7 MTS of TVS ASIANS En dr da ae sn nn tu en ns 7 se TT mn A A nan ann 7 ct tna ak aed ak ot ne nt 8 8 SeU pia EA 9 Installing the imaginer ne s 9 Turning the machine NOR ibn ii 10 ER 12 Emea 12 Replacing film canidge trata aN sO ll al cial lol ah el NaN 13 Installing replacing the film roll in the dues ane see en tn 16 ran A RA A RA a ANA ARENA A 19 19 The Auto Cross Cutting SYSTEM os 19 20 How to define the cutting position gt pere he ha dhena tienne 22 Auto Cut Mode en ina nd 22 Auto Cut Mode NO so atnctessoveecnranvctaseavsecnraenstneseareseetivstescno2. 7 9 10 13 14 26 28 29 31 32 Top bottom cutter 7 Type 19 Viewing window 7 35 Appendix About PrintMaster Gold Software Mindscape and PrintMaster are registered trademarks and the Mindscape logo is a trademark of The Learning Company Adobe and Acrobat are trademarks of Adobe system Incorporated Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft corp in the U S and other countries IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machine Inc You don t need a computer to use the Cool Laminator However if you have a computer and printer the bundled PC software PrintMaster Gold makes it easy to produce beautiful projects you ll love to show around Simply choose from PrintMaster Gold s selection of beautiful ready to print designs make any changes you want and you re ready to print It s really that easy Note Each time when you use PrintMaster you will have to insert the PrintMaster Gold CD ROM to your PC If you have any technical problems with this software please contact the technical service department of the software company Mindscape The list of Mindscape Technical Support is as follows Country Location USA Online Services Customer Support Web site www mindscapeservices com Mindscape Web Site www mindscap
3. 8 9 Cartridge cover 15 Compatible accessory 5 6 Control panel 7 11 22 Comer Cutters ic 25 Corner cutter dust box 7 25 Corner cutter 10 7 24 Corner cutter 7 31 Corner cutter Unit 25 CUT DUTTON ised vets ee ne 8 Gutter ke 28 32 Cutting n 8 9 17 Cutting Position 22 D DC 7 10 een di 22 Document guide 7 20 32 Document 26 Document output 7 Document supporter 7 20 Document 1 7 20 21 22 23 DUSEDOX 22h Ant Peru 25 E Electrical 10 11 F Feed 8 14 23 28 31 Film cartridge 6 9 11 12 13 14 15 16 27 32 Film cartridge 8 aie Rete 12 maine de 12 15 16 Fil Slite ss l nant 8 27 Function button 1 111 7 L 8 Lower toll tes e 9 Margin sistent dot
4. 0 20 5mm Auto Cut Mode No Border This mode is ideal for making stickers To generate a document without margins on each edge 1 Change the position of the dial switch on the control panel to No Border 2 Set the document on the document tray and press Start The document will be cut without margins approximately 0 04 0 06 or 1 1 5mm from each edge of the document 0 18 4 5mm Cutting Position Top Top of paper 0 06 0 06 Bottom Bottom of paper 0 06 0 06 Right Right edge of paper 0 04 0 06 Left Left edge of paper 0 04 0 06 1 5mm 1 5 mm 1 5mm 1 5 mm 1mm 1 5mm Document 1mm 1 5 mm _ Auto Cut Mode Off for sensitive documents Use this mode to prevent any part of the document from being cut away during the finishing process 1 When Off is selected the machine will laminate the document without cutting the edges The document is processed and ejected from the machine 2 Press to cut the document manually 22 Manual feeding and manual cutting You can feed and cut the document manually using the Cool Laminator 23 1 Set the document the document tray 2 Press Feed to feed the document manually The Feed button is a self repeating key The document will continue to be fed until the Feed button is released Keep pressi
5. O wner s Manual 00 LAMINATOR FCC NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This equipment has been certified to comply with FCC standards which are applied to the U S A only Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Brother Industries Ltd could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Statement Under the terms of an agreement with Xyron Inc the purchase or other acquisition of thi
6. 8 Check the position of the top edge of film It should be aligned with the cutting line of the cartridge If any film extends beyond the cutting line cut away the access film as illustrated before installing the cartridge 9 Install the cartridge into the machine 10 Return the roller holder to the original position and press the roller holder lock buttons purple color as illustrated You will hear the roller holder click into place Press the roller holder further to secure the roller unit 11 Close the top cover 247 12 Turn the power on Press the Feed button until you can see the edge of the film to remove any slack from the film CAUTION AN To prevent the film from drying out never open the sealed pack until you are ready to install the cartridge 18 Document Size The size of the document that you wish to laminate should not be larger or smaller than the width that your machine can accommodate The document should be between 2 2 and 8 5 inches 55 and 216mm wide and between 3 54 39 4 inches 90 and 1000mm long The paper thickness should be between 10 lbs and 30lbs 0 1mm and 0 2mm Only one document at a time can be loaded onto the document tray Paper width Maximum 8 5 216mm Minimum 2 2 55mm Paper length Maximum 39 4 1000mm Minimum 3 5 90mm Paper thickness 0 1mm 0 2mm Business card size paper
7. The laminated document may be wrinkled or damaged if it is placed under a heavy object Do not put or locate the magnetic back laminate output close to the floppy disks or music tapes The data on the disks or tapes will be damaged Brother can not be held liable for loses or damage of items used in the laminator machine Under the terms of an agreement with Xyron Inc the purchase or other acquisition of this product confers no right or license to use the product in the Retroreflective Field IMPORTANT OPERATIONAL PRECAUTIONS A Select Cut Mode Off when laminating sensitive or irregularly shaped documents Do not insert your precious and valuable items into the machine Package list Machine Film cartridge AC adapter Owner s manual Compatible accessory list Supplemental PC software CD ROM Double side laminate type Part names Outside of the machine DC connector Top cover Viewing window Document tray Document supporter Document guide Conirol panel Document output Corner cutter slot Corner cutter tray Corner cutter dust box AC adapter Inside of the machine Film cartridge Roller release lever Roller holder lock button Roller holder Side cutter arm Side cutter units Top bottom cutter units Roller Located on the left backside of the machine Aperture for the AC adapter For replacing the film cartridge and cutter units Located on the top cover Allows you to m
8. Use only the AC adapter that was supplied with the machine Using the wrong AC adapter may damage the machine and will void the warranty CAUTION Do not pull the power cord disconnect it always grasp the plug itself Do not place the machine under direct exposure to sunlight and other sources of heat excessive moisture or dust If any liquid is spilled onto the machine unplug the machine from its power source and consult with authorized service personnel Unplug the machine during a lightning storm Do not place heavy objects on the machine Keep the back and sides of the machine clear of obstructions to prevent overheating Use only a soft dry cloth to clean the machine do not use chemicals solvents or detergents To avoid electrical interference do not place the machine close to a radio receiver or television Do not turn the machine off while operating except in the event of a malfunction Turn the machine off in the event of a malfunction If you use adhesive back laminate film do not attach the laminated output to one s skin or the sensitive surface of objects The laminated documents are not easily digested Great care should be taken to prevent accidental ingestion by infants or the elderly The laminated film contains the UV resistance materials However the color of the documents may fade if the documents are printed with liquid type ink Solid type ink is recommended to prevent the document from fading
9. all objects in PrintMaster Gold With these tools you can easily select pictures partially hidden behind another group together objects you want to move as one or flip pictures horizontally and vertically To hide or display the Place toolbar access the View menu then Toolbars Place Bar Place j m R Forward One Click this tool once to bring the active object up one level Backward One Click this tool once to push the active object back one level Send to Front Click this tool to bring the active object to the top of a stack of overlapping objects Send to Back Click this tool to send the active object to the bottom of a stack of overlappin objects 3 Group Use this tool to group several objects together First select all the pieces you want to group by clicking on them one by while holding down the shift key then click on group The a grouped objects will now act as one Ungroup Click this tool to ungroup several objects you have previously grouped Li Mirror This tool flips the active object horizontally A Flip This tool flips the active object vertically il Center on Page This tool centers the active object in the middle half way between the top and bottom and left and right sides of the project 46 Status bar The Status toolbar is displayed at the bottom of the PrintMaster Gold window Use this area to change your view of your project or to check
10. and slide the document guide until it touches the edge of the document Always position the longest edge of the document to the right 4 Select the Cut Mode by using Auto Cut Mode selector switch Please refer to How to define the cutting position page 19 20 5 Press Start The document is fed into the machine The machine will automatically start to detect the top and side edges of the document The green light of the Start button will blink during the finishing process The top edge of the film will automatically be cut off when the Cut Mode is selected Note The buzzer sounds if the document was not set properly Reset the document and press Start again CAUTION 6 The document is ejected through the document output area when the process is complete If the document is longer than 13 8 the job will stop and the Start button blinks orange Press Start to continue the process Do not turn the machine off during a job except in the event of a malfunction AN Do not attempt to remove or pull on the document while the machine is operating Do not place the next document on the document tray until the current operation is completed Note To stop the operation press Start The button will light up red Press Start again to restart the operation to feed cut the document manually To avoid the accidental cut off you will have to 5 mor
11. computer with the following features e IBM PC with a 486DX2 66 MHz or higher Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows 3 1x Windows for Workgroups running in 386 Enhanced Mode 8Mb or more of RAM 16Mb recommended 30Mb or more of free hard disk space Double speed or better CD ROM drive Microsoft mouse or 100 compatible Sound Blaster or 100 compatible sound card recommended Hayes or 100 compatible modem optional Print Support PrintMaster Gold provides the highest resolution output possible on all back amp white or color printers supported by Windows Be sure you have enough color ink cartridges before printing We suggest you print out your projects on the best paper usually glossy your printer will support Graphics Support PrintMaster Gold provides a large selection of spectacular full color CGM TIFF PSD and JPG images and works with all other popular graphic formats PCX TIF GIF WMF BMP and Kodak Photo CD Font Support PrintMaster Gold will work with any other True Type fonts that are installed in Windows Starting PrintMaster Gold in Windows 95 98 Follow these step by step instructions to install PrintMaster Gold onto your hard disk When running under Windows 95 or 98 the PrintMaster Gold CD ROM provides support for the autorun feature as described below 1 Insert the PrintMaster Gold CD ROM into your CD ROM drive and the installation program will automatically start 2 Proceed to the next section entitled I
12. file Ar32e301 in the Acrobat 3 folder on the CD ROM 2 Please proceed the operation System Requirements X86 based personal computer 386 minimum 486 pentium or pentium pro recommended Microsoft Windows 3 1x 95 98 4MB application RAM 5MB hard disk space plus 7MB additional temporary disk space available during installation How to open the manual 1 Double click the file manual pdf in the PrintMaster Gold CD ROM The full contents of manual will be displayed on the screen Note The program Acrobat Reader should in installed on your PC to open the file Please refer to the above section 41 The World of PrintMaster Gold This section introduces you to the PrintMaster Gold environment As soon as you open the program you ll notice PrintMaster Gold has several interrelated areas each with it s own individual purpose and look Each area including the Hub Art Gallery Sentiments Gallery With Help Designer and Workspace offers you different tools to help create a unique card calendar or newsletter If you are a new user we suggest you first browse through the features in each area to get a basic understanding of the creative possibilities in PrintMaster Gold THE HUB SCREEN After you launch PrintMaster Gold the first thing you will see is the Hub screen The Hub is where you can choose the kind of help you want creating a project choose to work on a Ready Made view art in the Art Gallery or launch you
13. hide or display the Text toolbar access the View menu then Toolbars Text Bar Font Shows the name of the font that is currently selected Stretch text This option is great for large text Click here to have PrintMaster Gold automatically adjust the text size to fill the limits of a text box Bold Italic and Underline To make any character bold italic or underlined highlight the character and click on the appropriate button Center Alignment Aligns the text in a paragraph to the center of the text box Test J B z Justified Alignment Stretch the text Font size Text Shape Flush Left Flush Right so it aligns to Shows the size of Click here to select one Alignment Alignment both the right the font that is of many shapes for Aligns the text Aligns the text in and left sides currently selected your text Note your text shape selection will affect all of the text in the active text box in a paragraph to the left side of the text box 44 a paragraph to the right side of the text box of the text box Add Toolbar The Add toolbar holds all the tools you need to add graphics sentiments and your own art to your project To hide or display the Add toolbar access the View menu the Toolbar Add Bar Add a picture Click here to go to the PrintMaster Art Gallery In the Art Gallery you can choose from thousands of graphics pictures photos and borders for your project Select or Doub
14. is selected the location angle of rotation of the window will show the picture s upper object selected The left corner location The first number number will increase or indicates the cursor or picture s decrease as you rotate location on the top ruler while the the object Click on this second number shows the cursor or window to custom rotate picture s location on the left ruler the object Click on this window for more position options 47 LC0074001 Printed in China 9906 ENGLISH
15. of the cartridge is closed when installing the cartridge Check the position of the top edge of the film before installing the cartridge It should be aligned with the cutting line of the cartridge If necessary cut away any excess film Make sure that the film is on the lower roller and that the top edge of the film is placed under the side cutter units 4 Return the roller holder to the original position and press the roller holder lock buttons purple color as illustrated You will hear the roller holder click into place Press the roller holder further to secure the roller unit 5 Close the top cover Turning the machine on off 1 Connect the plug of the AC adapter into the DC connector 2 Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet 10 3 Press the power switch on the control panel to turn it on The green Start button will light up If the machine does not respond check the connection of the AC adapter Press the power switch again to turn the machine off WARNING A Do not plug your machine into an electrical outlet until it has been completely assembled Do not try to disassemble or repair this equipment yourself Service should be performed by authorized personnel only Warranties will be voided if the unit is repaired by unauthorized technicians Never touch the surface of the blades when installing the film cartridge CAUTION Do not turn th
16. off Cuts the document in the current position Use to feed the document manually Use this button to start or stop an operation The green LED indicates that the machine has power and is turned on Auto Cut Mode selector switch Border No Border Off Film Cartridge Cutting line Shutter Shutter button Film slit Cutting line Shutter The machine will cut the film with about a 0 18 4 5mm margin from each edge of the document Leaves an extra margin of laminate The machine will cut the film with a margin that is approximately 0 06 1 5mm from each edge of the document Trims the laminate close to the document Turns the cutting mode off Power switch Cut button Feed button Start Stop button Auto Cut Mode Selector switch Cuts the excess film on this line to install the cartridge properly Lifts the shutter upward to open the film cartridge cover Locks the film cartridge cover and returns the shutter to original position The top edge of film appears from this film slit Optional Film Refills Plastic side holder Projection Setup Installing the film cartridge 1 Open the top cover 2 Push the roller release lever green color and lift the roller holder upwards 3 Carefully install the film cartridge square end down Match the arrow symbol to install new cartridge Note Make sure that the shutter
17. units are not installed properly the roller holder cannot be returned to the original position Make sure that film cartridge is set firmly when returning the roller holder to its original position 9 Close the top cover 10 Turn the power on Press Feed button until you can see the edge of the film to remove any slack from the film Replacing the corner cutter tray The cutter performance will decline as blades are dulled You can improve it by changing the corner cutter tray The both sides of corner cutter can be used Before using new corner cutter tray try to remove the corner cutter tray as shown below and reinsert it after changing the surface of tray upside down Use the following operation to replace the corner cutter tray when necessary Corner Cutter Tray Corner cutter tray CC 1 1 Remove the corner cutter tray as illustrated 2 Install the new corner cutter tray Note Use Brother authorized cutter units SC 2 or CC 1 only Other cutter units top bottom cutter unit and the upper blade of the corner cutter are not replaceable Please consult your dealer if these cutter units become damaged 37 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution No activity after the machine has been turned on The AC adapter is not connected properly Check that the machine is plugged into a power source The top cover is not completely c
18. C M5 4 8 A6 width magnetic back laminate LC D9 A9 About 60 sheets 11 7 4 paper LC D5 A5 About 100 sheets7 A6 paper LC M9 About 12 sheets 11 7 4 paper LC M5 About 20 sheets 7 A6 paper 0 75 sec 19mm sec Built in cutting system with paper size detection Side cutter units replaceable Top bottom cutter unit non replaceable Corner cutter unit replaceable lower only Side cutter units 984 feet 300m Top Bottom cutter unit About 5000 sheets used with adhesive back laminate film 20 000 times 3 000 times Corner cutter unit Upper Corner cutter tray 35 dB stand by mode 357mm W 293mm D 195mm H 14 1 11 5 7 7 cartridge and AC adapter 4 7kg 10 4 lbs 33 Index A AC 6 10 11 32 Adhesive back laminate 21 Adhesive sticker 12 Alert Buzzer fran he sat ne ant 32 Auto Cross Cutting System 19 22 Auto Cut Mode 22 Auto Cut Mode No 22 Auto Cut Mode Off 5 22 32 Auto Cut Mode selector switch 8 22 32 Border 8 22 Brother Sticker Film Roll 32 Business card size 19 BUZZ ne eek 21 C Cartridge
19. ake sure that the correct type of film cartridge is loaded into the machine Where documents to be laminated are placed Supports the document for insertion Aligns the left edge of the paper for proper document insertion Power switch and function button area Location where the document exits the machine Allows you to trim the corners of your document after laminating Corners of a document are automatically trimmed after insertion into the corner cutter slot The corner of your laminated document is placed on this tray to position it into the corner cutter slot Collects trimmings from the corner cutter Plugs into an electrical outlet and the DC connector on the machine Contains the roll film The label on the cartridge identifies the film type You can use 9 0 inch A4 or 4 8 inch A6 width LC cartridges with this machine Releases the roller Locks the roller holder Holds the roller unit Arm for the side vertical cutter unit Blades for side vertical cutting Blades for top bottom horizontal cutting Feeds the document into the unit Document supporter Document guide Top cover Document tray Viewing window Document output Side cutter arm Control Panel Film cartridge Corner cutter slot Roller holder Roller release Roller Roller holder Top bottom cutter unit lock button Control Panel POWER SWITCH On Off cut button Feed Start Stop Turns the machine on
20. al self adhesive stickers dual sided coated lamination sheets magnetic signs etc e In addition to output from computers and word processors you can laminate hand written sheets clippings from magazines photographs or any other type of document e Your documents are perfectly coated to protect them from water dust tearing yellowing and to create professional high quality finish e No heat is required The unique cold pressure method and specially formulated adhesives make the operation safe easy and fast e You can start laminating immediately after turning the power on no warm up time is necessary Heat sensitive items such as thermal paper and photographs can be used safely e This machine has an auto sheet feeder and auto cross cutting mechanism Automatic width and length detection ensures that the built in mechanism sizes your finished documents precisely e Film is easily installed and replaced e Supports widths of up to 8 5 US Letter A4 210mm size Precautions To avoid personal injury or damage to the machine please pay close attention to the CAUTION and WARNING notices in this manual They are there for your safety as well as to point out actions that might cause damage to your machine Do not attempt to repair or disassemble this equipment yourself The warranty will be voided if WARNING AN this machine is not repaired by authorized service personnel Do not touch the blades inside of the machine
21. cartridge at below 113 F 45 14 Installing replacing the film roll in the cartridge Cartridges can be recycled by replacing the film roll Be sure to use Brother authorized LC film refills only Refill cartridges using the following instructions 1 Remove the film cartridge from the machine Do not grab the shutter when removing the film cartridge from the machine 2 Open the shutter of the film cartridge by sliding the shutter in the direction of the arrows until it locks into place Open the film cartridge by gently separating the clear top cover from the gray bottom cover as indicated by the arrow on the clear top cover 3 Remove the old film roll from the cartridge 15 4 Take the new roll of film from the sealed package Holding the yellow colored plastic side holders of the film roll Set the film into the cartridge as illustrated The film can only be placed into the cartridge in the proper direction Note Remove the separator sheet between film rolls before setting the rolls Do not grasp the rolls when installing 5 Close the film cartridge Make sure that the edge of the film sticks out of the film slit 6 Press on the two shutter catches marked PUSH to release the shutter 7 Remove the side holders yellow color of the film roll by squeezing the projections and pulling out 16
22. ds when the machine is turned on The film cartridge is not installed properly or an incompatible film cartridge is installed Install the film cartridge properly Use Brother authorized film cartridges and film refills only The proper AC adapter is not being used Use a Brother authorized AC adapter The Start button blinks in red and the alert buzzer sounds when the top cover is closed The film cartridge is not installed properly or an incompatible film cartridge is installed Install the film cartridge properly Use Brother authorized film cartridge and film refills only 32 Specifications Model number Processing method Power supply Min max width of document Min max length of document Min max thickness of document Film Film type Max number of output cartridge Document feed speed Cutting system Life of the cutter Noise level Unit dimensions Unit weight not including film LX 900 LX 910D Cold pressure method AC adapter included USA 120V 10 60Hz Output DC 18V 700mA 2 17 8 50 55mm 216mm 3 54 39 4 90mm 1000mm 0 004 0 01 0 1mm 0 2mm Refillable cartridge film LC D9 9 0 4 width double side laminate LC A9 9 0 4 width adhesive back laminate LC M9 9 0 A4 width magnetic back laminate LC D5 4 8 A6 width double side laminate LC A5 4 8 A6 width adhesive back laminate L
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24. e machine off during the laminating process The machine should be turned off during operation only in the event of a malfunction 11 About film rolls There are a variety of different roll film types that have been designed to meet your needs LC This machine supports 9 0 inch 4 or 4 8 inch A6 width cartridges Use only Brother authorized film cartridges or film refills The above mark appears on all packages of authorized film cartridges or film refills that are compatible with the machine Brother cannot be held responsible for any problem arising from the use of unauthorized supplies Depending upon the type of film used this machine turns a variety of documents into professional self adhesive stickers and double sided coated lamination sheets etc Please refer to the compatible accessory list packaged with this machine for details This machine is supplied with a Double Side Lamination Film Cartridge For other types of film rolls please contact your local Brother dealer Film supply maintenance The colored tapes appear when the film supply begins to run out Please replace the film roll as soon as you notice these tapes If the colored tapes appear replace the film immediately Please refer to Replacing the film cartridge page 11 or Installing replacing the film roll in the cartridge page 13 to replace the films A standard film roll produces about 30 US letter A4 size sheets Please refer to the co
25. e than 2 seconds or use Feed and Note If you use adhesive back laminate film the back surface of laminated document will be the liner to be peeled off To mount the laminated document on a surface for display peel of the liner as illustrated 21 Note If you use the magnetic back laminate film you can put the output on the metal surface objects The back surface of laminated output magnet side will be the liner to be peeled off Please peel off the liner gently as illustrated when putting the output sheet How to define the cutting position creating borders The Auto Cross Cutting System automatically detects the size of your document and cuts each edge The cutting position can be adjusted to create a margin on each edge of the laminated document Auto Cut Mode Border This mode is ideal for or protecting documents from water or dust To create a margin on each edge of your document 1 Change the position of the dial switch on the control panel to Border 2 Set the document on the document tray and press Start The document will be cut with about a 0 18 0 20 4 5 5mm margin on each edge of the paper Cutting Position Top Top of paper 0 20 0 06 5mm 1 5mm Bottom Bottom of paper 0 20 0 06 5mm 1 5mm Right Right edge of paper 0 18 0 06 4 5mm 1 5mm Left Left edge of paper _0 18 0 06 4 5mm 1 5mm
26. e the current quickly undo to the With Help project If you Copy changes in Designer where have not already Cut Click here editing Close you will be provided a file Click here to to copy the Paste formatting and Click prompted step name for your remove the selected hert other actions here to by step to project you will selected text text and or AG rt Ereto To quickly undo return create your own be prompted to and or graphic to ra 9 multiple actions to the personalized do so at this graphic to the the i i ed click this button Hub project point Clipboard Clipboard ee more than your project once Redo Click here to reverse changes made using the Global 8 fil Undo button Ready Made Brand New Print Print Check Spelling Select Select Next Click here to Click here to Click here Preview Click here to Previous Object go to the start a new to send Click here to check the Object Click here Ready Made project from your preview your spelling of the Click here to select the Gallery scratch project to project before text in your to select the object in the your project object in the next layer printer previous Layer Text Toolbar The Text toolbar is where you can make adjustments to the text in your project Notice that whenever you click on text in your project the Text toolbar will be immediately updated You can also use this toolbar to bold italicize stretch bend or align your text To
27. is machine are 0 1mm 0 2mm The document is wrinkled or curled Curled wrinkled documents cannot be laminated The document is too small Documents must be at least 2 2 55mm wide and 3 5 90mm long The document will not The document guide is not set properly Set the document guide properly feed straight The document is not cut The cutter units are not installed properly Check if the cutter units are installed in the machine after processing properly The thickness of the paper is too thick The maximum thickness of paper that can be used with this machine is 0 2mm The cutter units have been damaged Replace the cutter units You can replace the side cutter units and corner cutter tray It is not possible to replace the top bottom cutter If these cutter units do not work properly please consult your dealer Auto Cut Mode Offis selected Change the setting of the Auto Cut Mode selector switch The cutting position is not accurate top bottom The paper sensor is damaged Please consult your dealer Stickers will not stick Sticker film has not been loaded Use Brother Sticker Film Roll LC A9 or LC A5 The liner of the sticker has not been peeled away Remove the liner The surface that the sticker is meant to adhere to is dirty or rough Wipe the surface or try another surface The Start button blinks in red and the alert buzzer soun
28. ke a pencil letting you draw any design or line you want on your project You can modify the width of the Free Draw tool with the Line Width tool in the modify toolbar 45 Modify Toolbar Use the Modify toolbar to make adjustments to your art and text With these tools you can easily change the color of text and pictures change line widths add shadows and crop pictures To hide or display the Modify toolbar access the View menu then Toolbars Modify Bar Color Use the tool to add color to your pictures and text First select the picture or text you want to color then select this tool You will then see a selection of colors to choose from ee Line Width Use this tool to change the line width of your drawing or the outside border of a shape se Line Color Use this tool to change color of the border line of a picture Shadow Use this tool to add a shadow to your text or shapes Shadow Color Use this tool to choose the color of the shadow behind your text or shapes Crop Use this tool to crop out the part of a picture or shape you do not want to see Just select the picture you want to crop click on this tool and then move the handles on the picture to only ea show the part you want to see Or you can move the picture within its window The picture will still be intact but you will only be able to see a portion of it Place Toolbar The Place toolbar is a selection of automatic tools for working with
29. ke sure that the film is set properly 27 8 Return the roller holder lock button purple color to its original position until it clicks into place 9 Close the top cover 10 Turn the power on Press Feed button until you can see the edge of the film to remove any slack from the film CAUTION Do not touch the surface of the blade when removing a jammed document This procedure must be done with great care to avoid personal injury 28 Replacing the side cutter units Cutter performance will decline as blades are dulled through use or become coated with adhesives Use the following operation to replace the side cutter units CAUTION Do not touch the surface of the blade when replacing the cutter units Handle the blades with great care to avoid personal injury Side cutter units SC 2 1 Turn the machine off 2 Open the top cover 3 Push the roller release lever green color and lift the roller holder upwards 4 Push the yellow colored tab of side cutter unit to release the lock as illustrated 29 5 Slide the old side cutter to the center Remove the side cutter 6 Slide the new side cutter to secure it in the side cutter holder 7 Lift the tab to lock the side cutter into place 8 Return the roller holder lock button purple color to its original position Note If side cutter
30. le click a picture preview in the Art Gallery and your selection will be placed on your project in the Workspace i Add Add a Sentiment Click here to view the thousands of fun sentimental warm and serious sentiments we ve gathered in the Sentiments Gallery Search by type or keyword for the sentiment you want then select the sentiment and it will be inserted into your project automatically Text Box Click here to add text to your project After clicking this button your cursor will turn into a crosshair You can then either drag with the mouse button down across the project to create a text box or just click once on the project and start typing Line Click this tool to draw a straight line on your project To keep your line horizontal perpendicular or at a 45 degree angle hold down the shift key while you drag the cursor across your project Rectangle Use this tool to create a rectangle on your project by holding down the shift key your box will be held to a perfect square Ellipse Use this tool to create an ellipse By holding down the shift key your drawing will be held to a perfect circle Shape Click on this tool to view a wide selection of shapes you can place on your project Once you have selected a shape from the pop up menu drag your cursor across the project to determine its size You can keep the shape s original proportion by holding down the shift key while you drag Free Draw This tool acts li
31. losed Close the top cover The document will not feed into the machine and alert buzzer sounds two times The document was not set properly Reset the document properly and press Start again The document is too thick or too thin The minimum and maximum thickness of paper that can be used with this machine are 0 1mm 0 2mm The document is wrinkled or curled Curled wrinkled documents cannot be laminated The width of the document is too narrow or too wide The width of the document must be between 2 2 55mm and 8 5 216mm Job stops during processing the Start button blinks in red and the alert buzzer sounds The documentis too small Documents must be at least 3 5 90mm long The wrong film cartridge is installed US Letter A4 paper cannot be laminated when a 4 8 inch A6 film cartridge is installed in the machine Install the proper film cartridge The length of the documentis too long The length of the document must be less than 39 4 1000mm The film has run out Change the film cartridge The document is jammed Remove the jammed document Job stops during processing the Start button blinks in orange Document length is more than 13 8 350mm long Press Start to restartthe process Output quality is poor The document is too thick or too thin The minimum and maximum thickness of paper that can be used with th
32. mpatible accessory list for other supply information Note The colored tapes can be peeled off 12 Replacing the film cartridge WARNING AN Never touch the surface of the blades when installing replacing the film cartridge 1 Turn the power off and open the top cover 2 Push the roller release lever green color and lift the roller holder upwards 3 Remove the film cartridge carefully 4 Install the new film cartridge carefully Note Make sure that the shutter of the cartridge is completely closed when installing the cartridge Check the position of the top edge of the film before installing cartridge It should be aligned with the cutting line of the cartridge If necessary cut away any excess film Make sure that the film is on the lower roller and that the top edge of the film is placed under the side cutter units 5 Return the roller holder to the original position and press the roller holder lock buttons purple color as illustrated You will hear the roller holder click into place Press the roller holder further to secure the roller unit 6 Close the top cover 7 Turn the power on Press the Feed button until you can see the edge of the film to remove any slack from the film Note The condition of the currently installed cartridge can be viewed through the window in the top cover Store the film
33. ng the Feed button until you see the end of the document 3 Press cut button The document will be cut at its current position If you cannot remove the document from the machine after this procedure use the Feed button and press Sift cut button Note For safety the exact cutting position is not visible from outside of the machine To avoid accidentally cutting through your document it is recommended that you press only after the document has been completely ejected from the machine Never remove a document from the machine by force If necessary use scissors Corner cutting After laminating you can trim each corner of the document 1 Insert a corner of the document into the corner cutter slot 2 The machine will automatically trim the corner of the document 3 Remove the document from the slot 3 XEN Note The maximum thickness of the original document before lamination that the corner cutter unit can cut is 0 2mm Do not use the corner cutter to trim the magnet back output 24 Corner cutter dust box The trimmings from the corner cutter are collected in the corner cutter dust box located just below the corner cutter slot Pull the dust box towards you to discard the trimmings and set the box back into its original position 25 Regular maintenance and troubleshooting You can keep your machine in o
34. nscnstavtevencntestnecbevspaignensscaddanensassevige 22 N LR lyse 22 Manual feeding and manual 0 stessssssessesssstesstessstersessntessuessnsessueessessueesssersaeesasersaeesssersaeesnsersaeessseeey 23 COMM CUMING SR SR lt er dated cd ted 24 Comer GUISE OUST DOK denied def dr ed de tt i 25 Regular maintenance and OUI ROBIN ti nee 26 Regular maintenant a 26 Paper ne 26 Replacing the side 29 Replacing the corner cutter tray nn ah chantant haine 31 Troubleshooting tdtota ati ail 22 SEC ICAO NS 33 Ne in 34 Appendix About PrintMaster Gold Software 36 Getting Starte ee cel leone letra tee 38 Viewing P rinting P rintMaster Gold user s manual 41 The WorldiofPrintMaster Gold ENEE N cal 42 FAE HUB S CRG BNE aN 42 43 Getting started Thank you for purchasing a Brother Cool Laminator This machine has been designed to be easy to use but can be utilized to its fullest potential by taking some time to read this owner s manual Featu res Depending upon the type of film used this machine turns a variety of documents into profession
35. nstalling PrintMaster Gold If the Windows 95 or 98 autorun is not currently enabled on your system then begin the PrintMaster Gold installation as follows 1 From the Start menu click Run 2 At the command line specify the drive letter where the PrintMaster Gold CD ROM is located and type INSTALL Example D INSTALL Press ENTER or click OK to proceed 3 Proceed to the next section entitled Starting PrintMaster Gold Starting PrintMaster Gold in Windows 3 1x or Windows for Workgroups Follow these step by step instructions to install PrintMaster Gold onto your hard disk 1 Open the Program Manager s File menu and select Run 2 Specify the drive where the CD ROM is located and type INSTALL Example D INSTALL for the Command Line and press ENTER or click OK to proceed 3 Proceed to the next section entitled Installing PrintMaster Gold 38 Installing PrintMaster Gold 1 Click the Install button or press ENTER to continue the installation The PrintMaster Gold Installation screen appears with the default drive and directory which you may change or accept as shown 2 Click Continue or press ENTER to install PrintMaster Gold into the default directory C PMW or Click the Custom button to install PrintMaster Gold into the drive and directory of your choice Launching PrintMaster Gold after installing In Windows 95 98 1 Start Windows in the usual manner The installation process creates a new menu group for PrintMa
36. olutions et Support Technique 24h 24 7J 7 014069670 3615 EIDOS 2F23 la minute www eidos France fr Logiciel distribu en France par Eidos Interactive 6 Boulevard du G n ral Leclerc 92115 Clichy Cedex Les frais d appel seront a votre charge EIDOS Interactive paiera le retour par courrier des programmes que vous lui aurez fait parvenir Notez que l envoi de ce programme reste par contre a votre charge Si vous rencontrez des probl mes d ordre technique avec ce logiciel si l ex cution ne peut aboutir par exemple contactez les services d assistance technique Adresse Technical Services Mindscape Priority House Charles Avenue Maltings Park Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 9TQ England T l phone Au Royaume Uni 01444 239600 En dehors du Royaume Uni indicatif international 44 1444 239600 Fax Au Royaume Uni 01444 872212 En dehors du Royaume Uni indicatif international 44 1444 872212 Email Uktechsupport mindscape com Site web http www mindscapeuk com Heures d ouverture du lundi au vendredi de 09h30 13h00 et de 14h00 a 16h30 heure britannique GMT Nous regrettons de ne pouvoir proposer de conseils concernant le jeu car notre service s occupe que des probl mes techniques 37 Getting Started Before installing check the system requirements listed below to make sure your computer is able to work with PrintMaster Gold System Requirements PrintMaster Gold performs on any
37. ptimum condition by cleaning it on a regular basis Regular maintenance Avoid small debris and objects Be careful not to let anything slip into the machine especially metal objects such as paper clips and staples For optimum lamination results do not place the machine and cartridges in a dusty environment Cleaning Never use volatile liquids such as thinner or benzene to clean the exterior surface of the machine Use only a soft cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution Paper jams The machine will sound an alarm if a document jams while going through the feeder The Start button will blink in red Clearing a document jam 1 Turn the machine off 2 Open the top cover 3 Push the roller release lever green color and lift the roller holder upwards 26 4 Remove the film cartridge from the machine Note Use scissors button to extract the jammed film and remove the film cartridge if necessary 5 Remove the document from the film slit of the cartridge Note Do not pull the document from the opposite side 6 Remove any excess laminating film by cutting along the engraved cutting line on the cartridge before reinserting the cartridge Note Make sure that the shutter of the cartridge is closed If open push the shutter button to close the shutter 7 Set the film cartridge into the machine Note Ma
38. r Internet browser and go to the PrintMaster Gold Web site Once you have decided on the type of project you would like to work on click one of the buttons above to go there You can always return to the Hub by closing the project you are working on or clicking Back in the With Help windows Ready Made Click here to view the With Help Ready Made Gallery of Click here to get step Brand New projects created by the Click here to start an PrintMaster team of by step help fromthe j PrintMaster Designer project from scratch BRAND NEW ss Your Projects Click here to go to your own Ready Made Gallery folder where you can view all the projects you ve created Art Gallery Click here to browse and choose any of the thousands of graphics drawings photos and pictures in the Art Gallery Address Book Internet Exit Click here to go to the Click here to launch Click here to quit Address Book where your Internet Browser the program you can create your and go to the personal name and PrintMaster Gold web address list site 42 The workspace The Workspace is your own personal drafting board with all the text drawing and editing tools you ll need to make a beautiful project Here you can put the finishing touches on your project add new pictures type in your personal message and print Below we will introduce you to the main menu bar and the five toolbars in the Workspace We suggest you browse th
39. rintMaster Gold CD ROM 3 When the PrintMaster Gold opening screen appears click Remove Then follow the on screen directions In Windows 3 1x 1 Find the PrintMaster Gold group on the Program Manager 2 Double click the group to open its contents 3 Double click the Uninstall icon 4 Follow the on screen instruction PrintMaster Gold will be removed from your hard drive 39 Reinstalling PrintMaster Gold Though unlikely PrintMaster Gold files may become corrupted and the program may not run properly If so you can reinstall PrintMaster Gold which cleans out all old files and restores original functionality In Windows 95 98 1 Start Windows 95 98 2 Insert the PrintMaster Gold CD ROM 3 When the PrintMaster Gold opening screen appears click Reinstall then follow the on screen instructions NOTE Reinstalling will delete all of your stored projects in Your Own file In Windows 3 1 1 Inthe PrintMaster Program group click Install 2 Follow the onscreen directions PrintMaster Gold will reinstall all programs and art files over the old files NOTE Reinstalling will delete all of your stored projects in Your Own file 40 Viewing Printing PrintMaster Gold user s manual The full contents of user s manual is stored in the PrintMaster Gold CD ROM Please install the Adobe Acrobat Reader to see the online manual How to install the Adobe Acrobat Reader 1 Double click the
40. rough them to get an idea of the possibilities then jump right in and start designing Menu Bar Eb pe Len aN Fame ed ihi sin aaas 20211 Global Toolbar ao g 8 Kk eh sam _ __ Text Toolbar Layout Area Table Top Place Toolbar Status Area Add Toolbar Modify Toolbar Menu Bar EF File Edit View Add Format Arrange Tools Sound Window Help Like most Windows applications PrintMaster Gold has a menu bar at the top of the screen The menu bar provides access to all PrintMaster Gold command features including File Edit View Format and Sound functions Use your mouse or the ALT key to pull down these menus to see their contents See the section entitled Mouse and Keyboard Conventions later on in this guide for more details 43 The Global Toolbar The Global Toolbar which is displayed across the top of the Workspace provides quick mouse access to some of the most commonly used PrintMaster Gold actions such as closing the current project going to the Ready Made Gallery starting a With Help project and starting a Brand New project These buttons are also one step alternatives to using the menu bar for saving printing viewing Print Preview cutting Pasting and others To hide or display the Global toolbar access the View menu then Toolbars Global Bar Save Undo With Help Click here to Click here to Click here to go sav
41. s product confers no right or license to use the product in the Retroreflective Field Brother Cool Laminator LX 900 LX 910D Fax Back System Brother Customer Service has installed an easy to use Fax Back System so you can get instant answers to common technical questions and product information for all Brother products This system is available 24 hours a day 7 days a week You can use the system to send faxes to any fax machine not just the one from which you are calling If you can t resolve a difficulty with your laminator using this manual call our Fax Back System and follow the voice prompts to receive faxed instructions about using the system and an index of Fax Back subjects USA 1 800 521 2846 Brother on the World Wide Web You can find more information about Brother products from product specification sheets to Frequently Asked Questions FAQs on the World Wide Web Visitus at http www brother com For Customer Service USA 1 877 BROTHER 276 8437 voice 1 901 379 1210 fax Corporate Headquarters Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater 08807 0911 USA Service Center Locations If you need a local service center please call 1 800 284 HELP 4357 to locate the authorized service center near you Note Be sure to call the Service Center before your visit Service Centers do not provide operational assistance Ordering Accessories and Supplies in the USA For best q
42. should be inserted vertically into the machine as illustrated below The laminating process is interrupted if the inserted document length is more than 13 8 350 mm The color of Start button will be changed to orange Press Start to restart the process CAUTION AN Do not insert documents that are curled wrinkled folded or ripped into the machine Documents must be free of staples paper clips glue correction fluid and sticky tape Do not insert fabric materials into the machine The Auto Sheet Feeder The Auto Sheet Feeder automatically feeds your document into the machine one sheet at a time Load only a single document at a time onto the document tray The Auto Cross Cutting System The Auto Cross Cutting System automatically detects the width and length of the inserted document The built in mechanism precisely cuts each edge of the document IMPORTANT INFORMATION Select Cut Mode Off when laminating sensitive or irregularly shaped documents 19 Operating the machine Laminate documents Create magnetic signs and laminate with adhesive back 1 Open the document supporter 2 Load the document to be laminated onto the document tray Documents should usually be loaded face up TIP When using adhesive backed laminating film documents that are placed face down on the document tray can be made into window stickers 3 Align the paper with the tab on the right
43. ster Gold in the Program section of the Start menu 2 Click Start on the bottom left side of the window 3 Click Programs then open the PrintMaster Gold group and click the PrintMaster Gold icon NOTE You can also double click the PrintMaster Gold icon in the PrintMaster Gold group window To use the autorun feature in Windows 95 98 1 Start windows in the usual manner 2 Insert the PrintMaster Gold CD ROM The autorun feature in Windows 95 98 will automatically start the program 3 Click Run to proceed past the title screen In Windows 3 1x 1 Open the Program Manager and double click the PrintMaster Gold subdirectory 2 Double click the PrintMaster Gold icon Removing PrintMaster Gold To remove an existing version of PrintMaster Gold from your computer use the Uninstall feature If you have a previous version of PrintMaster Gold we suggest you remove it first NOTE Removing PrintMaster Gold will also remove any previous projects and address books you have created in the PMW directory If you would like to save these please save the files into another directory In Windows 95 98 1 Click the Start button at the bottom left of the screen A popup menu will appear 2 Find your PrintMaster Gold group submenu In it click the Remove PrintMaster Gold icon 3 Follow the on screen instructions PrintMaster Gold will be removed from your hard drive Or 1 Start Windows 95 98 2 Insert the P
44. t initiated 22 N No Border 8 O Manual 6 P Paper jame o iaa 26 Paper length 19 Paper thickness 19 19 Plastic side 8 16 Professional self adhesive stickers 12 imminent 7 8 11 nat nt 8 16 R FROM IS Lee es 7 16 eae oe ns male ere etre 7 Roller holder 7 9 10 14 26 29 30 Roller holder lock 7 10 14 28 30 Roller release lever 7 9 13 26 29 Roller unit 7 14 34 MOTUS 9 Shuttertecsct Accented 8 9 14 15 16 27 Shutter button 8 16 27 Side Cuers iso Anais 30 Side cutter arm 7 Side cutter holder 30 Side cutter 7 9 14 28 29 30 Side holder 16 Start button 11 21 26 32 Start Stop button 8 Stickers asian stresse 32 Supplemental PC software CD ROM 6 T The Auto Cross Cutting 19 The Auto Sheet 19 Top
45. the accuracy of your measurements To hide or display the Status toolbar access the View menu then Toolbars Status Bar View Side Window Click either the left arrow or the right arrow to see the different sides of your project You can also click directly in the middle of the View Side window to see a pop up menu of different views Note only available in cards brochures and newsletters View Size Window Click the Plus or Minus magnifying glass to view your project closer or farther away You can also click in the middle to view a pop up menu of different viewing sizes Note You can zoom in to your project in the workspace by typing the plus key and zoom out by typing the minus key on the number pad of your keyboard Zoom to Area This option changes the cursor into a magnifying glass allowing you to drag across just the area you want to view close up 1 Select this option and position the magnifying glass to the left and above of the object you want to magnify 2 Hold down the left mouse button and drag the magnifying glass across and down the layout screen until the item of focus is enclosed in a box Then release the mouse button Select Dimensions This window shows the dimensions of the currently selected text box or picture Click on this window for more size options D mar D Location This window shows the Rotation Angle This cursor s location on the project page window displays the If a picture
46. uality results use only genuine Brother accessories available at most Brother retailers If you cannot find the accessory you need and you have a Visa MasterCard Discover or American Express credit card you can order accessories directly from Brother In the USA you can visit us online for a complete selection of Brother accessories and supplies available for purchase USA 1 888 879 3232 voice 1 800 947 1445 fax htto www brothermall com Double side Laminate 9 wide film cartridge 20m 65 6ft long LC D9 9 wide refill roll 20m 65 6ft long LC D9R 4 8 wide film cartridge 20m 65 6ft long LC D5 4 8 wide refill roll 20m 65 6ft long LC D5R Adhesive Back Laminate 9 wide film cartridge 20m 65 6ft long LC A9 9 wide refill roll 20m 65 6ft long LC A9R 4 8 wide film cartridge 20m 65 6ft long LC A5 4 8 wide refill roll 20m 65 6ft long LC A5R Magnetic Back Laminate 9 wide film cartridge 4m 13 1ft long LC M9 9 wide refill roll 10m 32 8ft long LC M9R 4 8 wide film cartridge 4m 13 1ft long LC M5 4 8 wide refill roll 10m 32 8ft long LC M5R Other Accessories Replacement Ceramic Side Cutters 2 blades SC 2 Replacement Corner Cutter Tray CC 1 Table of Contents a Rae a Sal a 4 nm sn ant 4 RSR SR RS
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