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7. Click “Laser On”.
7. Click “Laser On”.


8. Position laser light over corner of stock. Remember which corner you choose when setting up CAM job.
8. Position laser light over corner of stock. Use the corner you chose when setting up CAM job.


9. Click “Laser X0 Y0”. This will zero tool head over where laser light was initially positioned.
9. Click “Laser X0 Y0”. This will move tool head over where laser light was initially positioned.


10. Click "Zero XY". This will zero tool head in X and Y.
10. Connect touch plate, position touch plate on top of bed surface (or on top of stock depending on your CAM job setup), position tool over touch plate and click “Touch Top”. Keep your hand over the E-stop in case something goes wrong!

11. Connect touch plate, position touch plate on top of bed surface (or on top of stock depending on your CAM job setup), position tool over touch plate and click “Touch Top”. Keep your hand over the E-stop in case something goes wrong!
* For ‘Z0 at top’ jobs, plug in touch plate, position under tool and Press “Touch Top” button.
* For ‘Z0 at top’ jobs, plug in touch plate, position under tool and Press “Touch Top” button.
* For ‘Z0 at bottom’ jobs, Make sure no local Z is set. T codes in job trigger measure tool. Ensure job rapids clear all clamps. Type G92 to clear any stored settings
* For ‘Z0 at bottom’ jobs, Make sure no local Z is set. T codes in job trigger measure tool. Ensure job rapids clear all clamps. Type G92 to clear any stored settings