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Head Removal

  • Turn off the ECU/Driver Pack.

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  • Click the reset motors button Reset Motors Button on the cut preview and click OK on the release motors prompt if it displays.

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  • Push the blade cartridge release down to eject the blade cartridge.

  • Turn off the air.

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  • Remove the hood from the gantry Gantry by unscrewing the screws that hold it in place and set aside.

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  • Move the gantry Gantry to the right side of the board Board until the Footblock is off the boardBoard.

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  • Disconnect the head Head power plug (square connection) from the head Head grabber arm.

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  • Disconnect the air to the head Head by untwisting the two air fittings.

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  • Remove the two 5/32” screws and set aside.

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  • Roll the head Head down the gantry Gantry until it rolls off the gantryGantry, taking care not to drop it.

  • Package it for return to Wizard.

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Head Installation

  • Keep the gantry Gantry on the right edge of the CMC.

  • Point the replacement head Head so that the Footblock faces toward the CMC and the wheels are close to the bottom of the gantryGantry.

  • Line up the wheels on the head Head to the center channels of the gantry Gantry arm and ease the head Head onto the gantryGantry.

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  • Roll the head Head up the gantry Gantry until it lines up to the head Head grabber arm on the right side of the gantryGantry.

Info
  • NOTE: If you are installing the head Head and having difficulty getting the head Head wheels onto the gantryGantry, see “Head Wheel Adjustment” further below.

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  • Holding the head Head in position so that the head Head lines up neatly to the head Head grabber arm, replace the two 5/32” screws, making sure they go into the head Head grabber arm and into the head Head and tighten firmly.

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  • Connect the air to the head Head by twisting the two air fittings together, matching colors.

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  • Connect the head Head power plug (square connection) to the head Head grabber arm.

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  • Reinstall the gantry Gantry hood, replacing the screws removed earlier.

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  • Lift the head Head up so that the Footblock does not strike the side of the board Board and move the gantry Gantry to the left. Turn on the air.

  • You have installed the headHead.

Warning

IMPORTANT: PROCEED TO HEAD Head WHEEL ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS.

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Head Wheel Adjustment

Warning

WARNING: To avoid damage to the

head

Head, do not loosen the

head

Head wheel screws without first aligning the

head

Head to the middle of the

board

Board.

  • Go to the cut preview screen.

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  • Manually move the head Head and the gantry Gantry to the middle of the boardBoard, and click the power Power button and align Align the head Head in this position.

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  • Locate the head Head wheel adjustment Allen screws on the left side of the head Head under the blade depth adjustment plate.

  • They are next to the head Head wheels and are marked with red dots. Do not touch the Allen screws on the wheels themselves.

  • Loosen each head Head wheel adjustment Allen screw only until the wheels are loose; about two full turns.

  • The wheels are spring-loaded and will pop into place.

Info
  • NOTE: If having difficulty getting the head Head wheels onto the gantry Gantry during head Head installation, loosen the head Head wheel adjustment screws, roll the head Head onto the gantryGantry, then continue with the following instructions.

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  • Grasp the head Head with both hands and gently rock it back and forth to ensure that the wheels are lined up to the gantry Gantry grooves.

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  • Holding the head Head up so that it is level with the boardBoard, retighten the head Head wheel adjustment Allen screws consecutively; tighten the top screw half a turn, then the bottom screw half a turn, back to the top and continue until they are both tight.

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  • Check each of the head Head wheels to make sure there is no movement.

  • There are the two visible wheels on the left side of the head Head under the blade depth adjustment plate, and two wheels on the backside of the gantryGantry, which can be felt by hand.

  • They should sit firmly into the gantry Gantry groove and be difficult to turn.

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  • If not, repeat these steps of loosening the wheels, gently rocking the head Head back and forth, then retightening the wheels.

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  • The head Head wheels have now been adjusted.

  • Click on the reset motors buttonReset Motors Button, click OK on the reset motors screen if it displays.

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  • Return the head Head to the home position.

  • Reinstall the blade cartridge if necessary.

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Warning

Call Customer Support if you have any questions at 425/551-4300 or 888/855-3335.

Installing the 8500e SBT+ Software Update

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Step 2: Entering a Product Key

  • Enter product key from the CD cover for new or pre-5.4 install. If you click continue with no key entered it will install a demo with cutting disabled.

  • If installing an update that needs no product key, it will skip this screen and continue to step 3.

  • Click Continue.

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Step 3: Software License Agreement

  • Click Accept on Software License Screen. Software will begin to install.

  • This is a long install, so be patient.

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  • After software is installed, Click Finish.

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Step 4: Click Exit

  • The software is now installed.

  • Click Release Notes, Getting Started, or Editor Tutorial documents if desired.

  • Click Exit to exit from the MatDesigner installer.

  • Place the Installation CD in a safe place.

  • REBOOT the computer.

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Step 5: Activate the Software

  • After rebooting, MatDesigner software will open the License Activation screen.

  • Click Next.

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  • Select Automatic.

  • It will connect via your ISP, or if not connected, it will manually dial in.

  • Click Next.

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  • License Activation screen confirms software is activated.

  • Click Finished.

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8500e SBT+ Features

Replace Cartridges

  • The new 8500e SBT+ head Head features updated cartridges.

  • Return the original 45° black cartridge, the original 90° green cartridge and the head Head to Wizard as directed.

  • The same blades can be used and do not need to be replaced.

Black Cartridge

  • The 45° black cartridge is not supported for blade depths deeper than 16.

  • Use the 45°+ yellow cartridge for deeper matboardmatBoard.

Software Version Check

  • Make sure that the software version states “Model: 8500e-SBT+” in the MatDesigner software main screen.

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