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You must fully power cycle the CNC and reset the switch (twist) to use the CNC
You must fully power cycle the CNC and reset the switch (twist) to use the CNC


== Camaster Control Software ==
== Camaster Control Software ==
=== Keyboard Controls ===
Z = page up/ page down,
X,Y: arrow keys (labeled on keyboard)

== Zeroing Procedure ==

Click “Initialize”. This will home the Z, and X-Y axes. Be sure the bed is clear of obstruction before initializing.
Insert tool #1.
Remove dust collector boot from spindle.
Click “Measure tool” (at corner).
Connect touch plate and Click “Touch Top”.
Click “Laser on” (it’s not perfect rn, needs alignment).
Click “Laser X0 Y0”.
Load (.tap) file (Vcarve outputs .tap files). Make sure CAM done in INCHES!
Turn on dust collector.
Set spindle RPM to 0 and attach dust collector boot.
Set spindle RPM to CAM settings.
Press “Enter” key to start cutting.


== Creating The Cut Files ==
== Creating The Cut Files ==