Full Spectrum Laser MUSE 3D Operation Manual page 28

Section IV. Tests & Adjustments
2. Mirror Alignment Procedure
Stage 1: Prep
Prepare your tools and
Stage 1: Prep
workspace.
1. Safety First:
Project Workflow Checklist
Prepare your tools and workspace.
2. Power On Laser Cutter:
on the machine by hitting the power switch. Allow the machine time to boot up the touch screen
operating system.
Safety First
3. Unlock Driver Motor:
Before starting any project, be sure you are aware of all safety issues. Be sur
On the touch
display the "Unlocked" icon.
read and understand all safety warnings presented in Section I: Safety First a
that all safety requirements are being upheld. This is a good time to check you
4. Gather Tools:
machine's power connections and that the accessories are properly attached
mirror alignment procedure (if required).
1.Power On Laser Cutter: Turn on the machine by hitting the power switch. Allow the machine time to boot up
operating normally.
the touch screen operating system.
1. Create Design
2.Unlock Driver Motor: On the touch screen, press the "Locked" icon to switch to "Unlocked" position. The button
will now display the "Unlocked" icon.
Typically, projects are created in design software and then imported to Retina
3.0. Generally, a PDF file is optimal for most vector cuts, as PDF files are eas
3 .Gather Tools: A 2.5 mm hex wrench and a supply of thermal paper are required to perform the mirror
convert to and most design software has "convert to PDF" as a standard featu
alignment procedure (if required).
rastering (engraving), a JPEG file is best as these are bitmap files perfect for
based images. It is important to know, at this stage, if you intend to do a vecto
or an engraving and choose the most appropriate file type (PDF or JPEG). Th
greatly aid the software to run the job smoothly and quickly. RetinaEngrave v3
includes a robust set of design tools, allowing users to design in the software
needing outside design software. Third party design software, however, is still
for RetinaEngrave v3.0 users. Just about any design software will work (You c
choose the software you are most comfortable with, as long as you can conve
PDF (which most can). You can also "direct print" to the software. Each opera
system does this in a slightly different way, so check the instructions for your p
computer.
Do not over-tighten or over-loosen adjustment screws.Tightening or loosening
Figure 7.2
any of the three adjustment screws on the mirrors or the red dot diode will move the
NOTICE position in a particular direction depending on the positioning of the other screws.
Some experimenting is required to understand the relationship of each screw and
how adjusting one affects the red dot's positioning. When adjusting the screws, use the
absolute minimum turn of the hex wrench to move the red dot or the mirror into position.
Be aware of all safety procedures and precautions before continuing.
The machine must be powered on to continue this procedure. Turn
The driver motor needs to be Unlocked to allow manual "jog" control.
Before starting any project, be sure you are aware of all safety issues. Be sure you
screen, press the "Locked" icon to switch to "Unlocked" position. The button will now
read and understand all safety warnings presented in Section I.
A 2.5 mm hex wrench and a supply of thermal paper are required to perform the
PRO TIP!
DO NOT over-tighten or over-loosen adjustment screws.
Tightening or loosening any of the three adjustment screws on the
mirrors or the red dot diode will move the position in a particular
direction depending on the positioning of the other screws. Some
experimenting is required to understand the relationship of each screw
and how adjusting one affects the red dot's positioning. When adjusting
the screws, use the absolute minimum turn of the hex wrench to move
the red dot or the mirror into position.
Technical Support is available from 8am to 5pm (PST) M - F at support@fslaser.com.
Technical Support is available 8am-5pm PST. Monday - Friday
support@fslaser.com • 702-802-3103
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