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+ | ==== Getting Started ==== | ||
+ | # Start with a DXF file. | ||
+ | # Open in CAM software, produce GCODE. | ||
+ | # Load GCODE onto a thumb drive, then plug it into the CNC's Controller. | ||
+ | # Turn on the CNC, Navigate to the File menu. | ||
+ | ## Remove the old job, leaving the two default jobs alone. | ||
+ | ## Copy the new job from the thumb drive to the Controller. | ||
+ | ## Ensure that the bit is correct for the GCODE you CAMmed. | ||
+ | ## Set your origin. | ||
+ | ## Start the job! | ||
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+ | ==== What to do if something goes Wrong ==== | ||
+ | * Pause the Job | ||
+ | * Stop the Job | ||
+ | ** Restarting a saved job | ||
== Files == | == Files == |
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Overview
Getting Started
- Start with a DXF file.
- Open in CAM software, produce GCODE.
- Load GCODE onto a thumb drive, then plug it into the CNC's Controller.
- Turn on the CNC, Navigate to the File menu.
- Remove the old job, leaving the two default jobs alone.
- Copy the new job from the thumb drive to the Controller.
- Ensure that the bit is correct for the GCODE you CAMmed.
- Set your origin.
- Start the job!
What to do if something goes Wrong
- Pause the Job
- Stop the Job
- Restarting a saved job