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Max. Loading Width: 719 mm (28.3 in.)
Max. Loading Width: 719 mm (28.3 in.)
Roger Breit prepared [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1y_cwSAXS7gsIPxj0GwTFNigbfVpB6CTb/view instructions].


== Setup & Install ==
== Setup & Install ==
# Uninstall any existing driver
# Login to the 'Vinyl PC'
# Download '''Cutter_Plotter_driver-V2.37-01''' from [https://www.gccworld.com/download.php?act=view&id=22 manufacturer support]
# Ensure the USB cable is plugged into the PC
# Install '''Cutter_Plotter_driver-V2.37-01'''
# Ensure there is no material loaded in the ExpertIILX
# Download '''Cutter VLCD3 for Windows''' from [https://www.gccworld.com/download.php?act=view&id=22 manufacturer support]
# Turn on the ExpertIILX
# Unzip and run '''VLCD3'''
# Use the 'Vinyl PC' to open the Desktop shortcut named 'ExpertIILX'
# Select '''Expert II 24 LX''' from the drop down
# Wait for the Virtual Machine to boot and auto-login
# Click Connect
# Right click the USB icon on the bottom right of the Virtual Machine window
# Adjust any settings as desired
# Left click 'Unknown device'
# Double click the 'InkCut' icon on the Desktop of the Virtual Machine
# Use InkCut's "File -> Open" menu option to import vectors
# Load your material into the ExpertIILX
# Use InkCut's "Device -> Send to device" menu option


== See Also ==
== See Also ==

Revision as of 19:56, 11 June 2025

Max. Cutting Width: 600 mm (23.6 in.)

Max. Loading Width: 719 mm (28.3 in.)

Setup & Install

  1. Login to the 'Vinyl PC'
  2. Ensure the USB cable is plugged into the PC
  3. Ensure there is no material loaded in the ExpertIILX
  4. Turn on the ExpertIILX
  5. Use the 'Vinyl PC' to open the Desktop shortcut named 'ExpertIILX'
  6. Wait for the Virtual Machine to boot and auto-login
  7. Right click the USB icon on the bottom right of the Virtual Machine window
  8. Left click 'Unknown device'
  9. Double click the 'InkCut' icon on the Desktop of the Virtual Machine
  10. Use InkCut's "File -> Open" menu option to import vectors
  11. Load your material into the ExpertIILX
  12. Use InkCut's "Device -> Send to device" menu option

See Also