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Blue = (only for Z) top-down perspective. Zero at limit switch.
 
== Zeroing Procedure ==
IMPORTANT NOTE: Must set Z zero at bottom of work if using multiple tools. You can set Z zero at top of work if just engraving with one tool.
 
 
1. Check the bed is clear of debris or obstruction
 
2. Click “Initialize”. This will home the Z, and X-Y axes
 
3. Insert tool #1.
 
4. Remove dust collector boot from spindle.
 
5. Click “Measure tool” (at corner of screen).
 
6. Connect touch plate and Click “Touch Top”.
 
7. Click “Laser on” (it’s not perfect rn, needs alignment).
 
8. Click “Laser X0 Y0”.
 
== Creating The Cut Files ==
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* Step 2: 10k RPM for 5 mins
* Step 3: 18k RPM for 5 mins
 
 
== Zeroing Procedure ==
IMPORTANT NOTE: Must set Z zero at bottom of work if using multiple tools. You can set Z zero at top of work if just engraving with one tool.
 
 
1. Check the bed is clear of debris or obstruction
 
2. Click “Initialize”. This will home the Z, and X-Y axes
 
3. Insert tool #1.
 
4. Remove dust collector boot from spindle.
 
5. Click “Measure tool” (at corner of screen).
 
6. Connect touch plate and Click “Touch Top”.
 
7. Click “Laser on” (it’s not perfect rn, needs alignment).
 
8. Click “Laser X0 Y0”.
 
=== Calibration ===