A leading global manufacturer of precision cutting plotters, scanners, and electronic data logging instruments for professional graphics and industrial applications.
Graphtec Corporation is a world-renowned manufacturer of computer peripheral devices and instrumentation products. Specializing in imaging and measuring technologies, Graphtec is best known for its high-performance cutting plotters, such as the CE and FC series, which are industry standards for signage, apparel, and package design. In addition to cutting solutions, the company produces a robust line of data loggers (GL series) and chart recorders used in various industrial testing and monitoring environments.
With headquarters in Yokohama, Japan, and subsidiaries like Graphtec America, the brand serves a global market offering equipment that emphasizes precision, durability, and efficiency. Whether for creating vinyl graphics or monitoring voltage and temperature in engineering applications, Graphtec provides reliable hardware and software solutions designed to enhance productivity.
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To update the firmware, format a USB flash drive to FAT32 and save the .x firmware file to it. With the cutter off, insert the drive, then turn the power on while holding both the LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys. Follow the prompts on the control panel to execute the update.
The User's Manual and accompanying software are stored in the instrument's internal memory. Connect the device to a PC via USB while powered off, then turn it on while holding the START/STOP button to access the drive and copy the manual.
The CE8000 series supports various media types including marking film (PVC, fluorescent, reflective) up to 0.25mm thickness. Note that high-intensity reflective sheets are not supported.
Turn the machine off, then turn it back on. Within 2 seconds, press and hold the UP arrow key. Select 'Set Default' and confirm 'Yes' to return the machine to factory settings.