How to focus the Epilog Laser

Follow these steps to power on the Epilog laser and get it ready for a job.

Note that text inside of [] is a key on the laser control panel.

1. Power On
   • Switch is located front left
2. Use correct table
3. Focus laser
   • Press [XY Off] + [GO]
   • Manually move the laser to near the center of material - exact location is not important
     • The X-Gantry on the Legend EXT takes a little effort to move by hand. You may want to use two hands to get it started.
     • Be careful to avoid touching the optics when you are moving the carriage by hand!
   • Press [Pointer] ON to help
   • Remove the focus tool (triangle) from its parked position the tool is pointing down toward the material
   • Adjust table so the focus tool just touches the material
     • Press [Down Arrow] or [Up Arrow] as needed
   • Put the focus tool back in its parked position
   • Manually move the laser to the top left of the material - this will be 0,0
   • Press [Set Home]
   • Note XY will be ON at this point
4. Confirm Home Position (0,0) (note this is an optional step)
   • Press [XY Off]
   • Manually move laser to some point on your material
   • Press [Reset]
   • Laser should automatically move to 0,0
5. Warm Up
   • Press [Maint]
   • Press [Down Arrow]
   • Select #2 (Align laser) - Press [Enter]
   • Close lid
   • Press [Up arrow]
   • Press [Stop] 2x times

You can now send (print) your job to the laser.