The Menu System - Universal Laser Systems X-600 Safety, Installation, Operation, And Basic Maintenance Manual

UP and DOWN:
increase or decrease the value of the number that the cursor is positioned on top of.
SELECT and ESCAPE:
SELECT (left) either enters you into that menu item the cursor is currently on, or it
toggles that menu item to display different choices. Also depending on which menu
you are in at the time, ESCAPE (right) either exits you back to the previous menu or it cancels any
changes that you have made to that menu item.
PREVIOUS and NEXT FILE:
(right) advances the next file in the systems memory, makes it the current file, and
will stop incrementing when you reach the last file in memory. PREVIOUS FILE (left)
displays the previous file in the systems memory, makes it the current file, and will stop decrementing
when you reach the first file in memory.
PAUSE and RESUME:
engraving or cutting process and the focus carriage will move to its home position in
the upper right corner of the engraving area. RESUME (right) will begin cutting or
engraving again at the location where the motion system was paused. Please wait for the motion
system to stop and move to the home position before opening any door otherwise the laser beam will
not resume from the position it stopped at.
MOTION CONTROL:
will cause the Focus Carriage to move in the respective direction. The focus carriage will
start to move slowly and will accelerate to a faster speed until you release the button(s).
X-Y POSITION:
displayed. It enables the ORIGIN POSITION menu to appear. It also activates the red laser
diode and displays the current X-Y position of the focus carriage.
Z:
This is the "focusing" button. The READY menu or the FILE DISPLAY menu must be the
current menu for this button to be operable. This button positions the focus carriage at the
default (1,1) position in the engraving area and activates the "Z Position" menu. Pressing the
button again, or the PAUSE button, will move the focus carriage back to the home position.

The Menu System

READY
After the system is powered ON, INITIALIZING will appear, along with the model name, until it has
completed performing its initialization and homing routine. READY will then appear indicating that the
system is ready to accept files. Without downloading any files, pressing ESCAPE will bring you to the
MAIN menu display. If you just download a file, without pressing ESCAPE, the MAIN menu will be
bypassed and the FILE DISPLAY menu will appear, displaying the name of the first file downloaded.
FILE DISPLAY
This menu appears automatically after the first file has completely downloaded into the laser system's
memory. Utilizing the NEXT FILE and PREVIOUS FILE buttons, display the appropriate downloaded
file and press the START button to begin laser processing. The current power, speed, PPI, and
Image Density setting are displayed as well as a timer and COPIES function. The timer will pause
when the PAUSE button is pressed and starts up again when RESUME is pressed. The COPIES
feature shows you how many copies of that file were completed.
SYSTEM OPERATION
Moves the cursor up or down in the display. Also used to
Depending on which menu you are in at the time,
If a file is running, the PAUSE button (left) halts the
Pressing and holding down one or two adjacent, arrow buttons
Selectable only while the READY menu or FILE DISPLAY menus are
Section 3-2
While in the FILE DISPLAY menu, NEXT FILE