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COMGO Z1 Laser Engraver User Manual V1.1 Comgrow official will provide you with a one-year warranty service, if you encounter any problems in the process of use, please contact Comgrow offi- cial or visit Comgrow official website for more product information.
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Machine Display Machine Display Comgrow was founded in 2017 by people who have a serious passion for technology that helps you 05 Part List 05 Part List make things. With this deep-rooted dedication, we wanted to make the digital manufacturing...
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575*575*205mm/22.64*22.64*8.07inch Working Area 400*400mm/15.75*15.75 inch How to level the focus The COMGO Z1 Laser Engraver is for indoor use only and you must be 18 years of age or Machine Weight 5.0 KG/11lbs above to operate this machine. Frame Material...
3. Y-axis Motor 10. Machine box Profile List 4. Y-axis Motor 11. Y-axis Belt 2040 profile 2020 profile Pre-installed X-axis Rear side with Comgrow with scale limit switch for 2040 profile 5. 2020 Y-axis 12. Signal Light Logo 2020 profile left profile...
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(a,b). the 2040 profile (a) with the Comgrow Logo. The left side of the profile with the X-axis limit switch pre-installed should also be placed on the right side of the profiles (a and b), as shown 4.
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Figure(3b) g:X-axis Kit(Connection to the machine box) 1. Place the installed base frame (h) with the Comgrow Logo face up and keep the profile of the base (h) with the Comgrow Logo closest to you. 1. Place the bottom frame with the Comgrow Logo side up on the table and keep the 2040 profile with the Comgrow Logo (a) closest to you.
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2040 profile (a) with Comgrow Logo on the base frame (h). 5. Take another M5*8 screw (i) and fix the left threaded hole of the 2040 profile with Comgrow Logo on the foot holder ① (j) and the bottom frame (h), then screw the M5*8 screw (i) on the left side of the foot holder ①...
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Frame Assembly Pt.4——Y-axis timing belt installation.3 Frame Assembly Pt.5——Laser head installation Focusing Focusing slider(③) Ready: Ready: Install the Y-axis timing belts Figure(6) Install the foot holders backplane(②) l:Y-axis timing belts (2x) Laser Hand head(o) screw(①)x4 o:Laser head i:M5*8 screws (2x) m:M5 square nuts(4x)...
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Frame Assembly Pt.6——Wiring Frame Assembly Pt.7——Adjusting the focal length Loosen the fixing screws on both sides of the laser module to focus the height of the laser module. Ready: 5W laser module focal length is : 10W laser module focal length is : ...
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For Mac users, you can choose LightBurn, which is also an excellent engraving software, but supports Windows systems. USB Port The COMGO Z1 Laser Engraver receives mobile commands from the computer in real time, WIFI and the engraver needs to stay connected to the computer and cannot close the engraving Power supply tion of the computer can affect the speed and even the quality of the engraving.
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Software Installation Guide Software Installation Guide 1.Laser Grbl Tutorial(Window) 1.Laser Grbl Tutorial(Window) 3.Link the USB cable and turn on the machine, then 1.Click "install" to install the software. Note: Computer click“Connect“. RAM needs to be 8GB or more. 2.Click“Tools-Install CH340 Driver”.
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Software Installation Guide Software Installation Guide Software Installation Guide Software Installation Guide 1.Laser Grbl Tutorial(Window) 1.Laser Grbl Tutorial(Window) 7.Click "Boundary" to preview the engraving area and 5.Select the engraving mode and click "Next". adjust the position of the engraved object. (It is recommended that you select the horizontal engraving mode).
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Software Installation Guide Software Installation Guide 2.LightBurn Tutorial(Window/Mac/Linux) 2.LightBurn Tutorial(Window/Mac/Linux) Tip: Installation on MAC requires adding trust, as follows. 1.Double-click the LightBurn.dmg file to mount the disk image. 1.If you are using it for the first time, you need to perform 2.Drag the LightBurn application into your applications folder.
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2.LightBurn Tutorial(Window/Mac/Linux) 2.LightBurn Tutorial(Window/Mac/Linux) 5.Select Front Left as your Origin X,Y and uncheck Auto 3.Select Serial/USB and press Next. “Home”, then press Next. 4.Add device name and engraving range. 6.Click Finish. Name:COMGO Z1 Engraver X Axis Length:400mm Y Axis Length:400mm...
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Software Installation Guide 2.LightBurn Tutorial(Window/Mac/Linux) 2.LightBurn Tutorial(Window/Mac/Linux) 9.Click "Edit-Device Settings" and change 7.Select "COMGO Z1 Laser Engraver" and click "OK". "S-value-max" to "1000". 8.Click "Edit-Settings" in order to set the unit to 10.Select "Start From" as "Current Location" on the right, "mm/min".
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Software Installation Guide Software Installation Guide 2.LightBurn Tutorial(Window/Mac/Linux) 2.LightBurn Tutorial(Window/Mac/Linux) 13.Double click the engraving parameters interface on 11.Click "File-Import" to import the engraving file. the right side to set the engraving parameters and engraving mode. 14.Click "Frame" to preview the engraving range, and 12.After importing the file, you can modify the click "Start"...
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2.Connect the device Android user ① Open the app, select "COMGO Z1 Engraver" and click on top right corner with a “Suspend” tag. Android users can search for "Mini laser engraver" in Samsung App Market and Google Play or Note: Please open the positioning function of your phone when you use it! directly scan the QR code below to download.
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APP Usage Instruction APP Usage Instruction 2.Connect the device 3.Adjust the focal length ② Click Available devices on the popup screen and select the Wi-Fi Settings Center; then, connect to Turn the knob screws on both sides of the laser slider to adjust the height of the network with the WIFI name prefix "COMGO Laser-Z1-xxxxx"...
APP Usage Instruction APP Usage Instruction 4.Interface Introduction 5.Engraving The following is an example of the "Material library" carving operation. There are six engraving modules available in APP, namely: Photo album, Material library, White board, Photograph, QR Code and Bar Code. Photo album: you can access the photo album through this module and select the pictures in the album for engraving...
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APP Usage Instruction Engraving Parameters 5.Engraving ④ Select "Laser Power" and "Material" ⑤ Click "Preview" to preview the engraving according to the power of the machine, range, and click "Start" to start engraving then click "SAVE". after the preview is completed.
Troubleshooting Engraving Parameters 1.The machine moves normally, but the laser head does not light (1)Check the main board and the laser module on the power and signal cable connection is loose. (2)If the wire connection is correct, but still no light light. Please unplug the laser module wire and adjust the laser brightness to "Max Brightness"...
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4.Alarm occurs during engraving and engraving stops. 5.APP cannot recognize the machine. (1)Check if any object (such as wire, etc.) touches the limit switch of the machine during the carving process. (2)If the above reasons can be ruled out, please check whether the connection between the number through LaserGRBL or Lightburn.
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2.Please open the "Location Services" function in your phone settings. 3.You can visit the video tutorial link in the SD card for more detailed APP tutorial videos. 6.Poor engraving or cutting results. 1.Please select your engraving speed and power according to the table of suggested engraving parameters.
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