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Recent content by TexasBob

  1. graphtec or flexi

    Just to clarify if anyone comes across this again, Flexi uses an HPGL command interface. So when it's set to GPGL mode, it kinda goes haywire and cuts that strip of characters up the side. It's a simple fix tho. On an FC7000 series just lower down your lever and go into the initial menu, then...
  2. Lxi, graphtec ARMS question.??

    LXi is basically the lower end version of Flexi, designed spefically for cutters. So no, you will not be able to contour cut using LXi. There is, however, a work around if you have the right software. Graphtec has plugins for CorelDraw and Adobe Illustrator. You can contour cut using either...
  3. graphtec a good start? Need advice!

    The older model FC series cutters are some of the best out there in my opinion. If you can get a hold of one cheaply, get it - you will be well served. It doesn't hurt to shop around for a spare one while you're at it. In the off chance that you do need to repair it, the extra parts from the...
  4. Need help with my CE3000-40...

    The tool carriage solenoid is more than likely the source of your problem. It's a fairly common problem with the CE3000 series cutters. The easiest way to tell is to take the tool carriage cover off and examine the solenoid coil, if there's a gap in the coil wires then the tool carriage will...
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