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James I guess I'm getting lazy in my old age but I would put a bend in the handle of that tool so ya wouldn't have to bend over to use it

It may very well be the type pf lpt port windows is loading for the adapter,...if I am not mistaken way back when we had to spec the type of lpt port used in bios to correct this issue when the standards changed just about the turn of the century(2000) there was a port setting for lpt ports in...

there is quill hair and ferulle in columbia and sharf brushes just south of you in georgia,...

hit ctrl-alt-del keys simultaneously the click on task manager in the list of applications select winplot and then click end process and it should clear the subroutine and allow you to use the plotter,..you may have to reboot the plotter and put it back online again,..this sort of thing usually...

I had a family of wolf spiders infest the rungs of a scaffold I left in the weeds out behind the house once,..they didn't like it one spring day when I finally moved their home out to a job site and used it to paint a wall for a couple of days,..in fact about a half a dozen smaller of their clan...

Damn,....you guys have me answering questions before I get to read them,.....

if you are looking to contour cut on this machine you are probably going to get your feelings hurt. It is a low cost lower end Chinese cutter and has very poor tracking and if I am not mistaken it does not support contour cutting. From all I've read and my personal experience helping a friend...

That brings back memories of my billboard painting days,....One of us, either the boss or me would have accidentally dropped a tool pr brush and somebody had to go down and get it,...when you are six or seven stories up on a wall there is only one way down,...somebody had to rappel down and then...

Techman ,...I'm glad your son didn't get hurt,...Tell him thanks from all of us dads of crew members,like you and always be sure to let him know how proud we all are for the task he has taken on,.....God Bless him & all of his peers who serve freedom so well,...Keep those birds in the air to...

the first thing you'll need to check is to which port windows assigns to the usb to serial adapter in device manager,and the setiings for that port. make sure the setting match the settings needed and required by the plotter and your cutting software. more than likely you need to use the...

The guy who taught me to letter over 30 years ago used to say all you need to know to be a sign painter is your abc's and ten numbers,...that being said the rest is simply a matter of practice,..I've worked with guys over the years who couldn't trace their hand and add the lines to make it look...

fourty years ago,...let's see that was about the time I started painting signs,...I would get $250 to paint and letter a 4x8,..truck doors paid $75 each one color,....back then me and my boss would charge the billboard companies $300 to repaint a 10x40 and we could do three a day if they were...

check the belt that moves the knife carriage and be sure its not loose,...,.

hahahahahahahahahaha,...now all those holier than thou digital printer owners who spent 20k on push button illustration capabilities will know how us old school artists felt when they saturated a very lucrative market with an under priced mass produced inferior product to hand...

check and clean the wheels the knife carriage uses to slide back and forth on the extrusion that the assembly mounts to,..also check the extrusion itself for gunk buildup(scraps of tiny vinyl and adhesive gunk from said scrap),.this may involve removing the top protective plate that covers the...

you may need to go into the setup (rom Bios) at the first boot screen and change the type of lpt port your machine loads as the older type port setting may be the type your plotter needs to handshake if ecp isn't working try epp there are three types of printer por designations that bios loads...

The script is a letterhead font "sophia script"

if you have question marks in device manager that tells me the problem is within the windows operating system and not your plotter. you will need to configure your serial port for the proper baud(usually 9600) stop bits(usually 1) data bits(usually 8) parity(usually none) and handshake( usually...

Techman is right but the specification for an ethernet connector is rj-45 not 11 rj-11 is a phone line connector

Ya know,....all things eventually go back to where they started,....back in the day when those type foundries were in their heyday designers and the type all kinda thumbed their nose at us signmen,...looking down on us as though we were the bastard step children of the advertising...