Difference between revisions of "How to focus the Epilog Laser"
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| − | + | #Power On | |
| − | + | #*Switch is located front left | |
| − | + | #Use correct table | |
| − | + | #Focus laser | |
| − | + | #*Press [XY Off] + [GO] | |
| − | + | #*Manually move the laser to near the center of material - exact location is not important | |
| − | + | #*Press [Pointer] ON to help | |
| − | + | #*Remove and position the focus tool so the tool (triangle) is pointing down | |
| − | + | #*Adjust table so the focus tool just touches the material | |
| − | + | #**Press [Down Arrow] or [Up Arrow] as needed | |
| − | + | #*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 | |
| − | + | #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 | |
| − | + | #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. | You can now send (print) your job to the laser. | ||
Revision as of 18:47, 22 December 2018
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.
- Power On
- Switch is located front left
- Use correct table
- Focus laser
- Press [XY Off] + [GO]
- Manually move the laser to near the center of material - exact location is not important
- Press [Pointer] ON to help
- Remove and position the focus tool so the tool (triangle) is pointing down
- Adjust table so the focus tool just touches the material
- Press [Down Arrow] or [Up Arrow] as needed
- 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
- 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
- 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.
