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DESKTOP LASERCUTTER QUICK START GUIDE When you start up your Mr Beam, remember that it has been as- sembled and packed by us with great care. We hope that you will take the time to unpack and set it up carefully.
At www.mr-beam.org/support, you will also find answers to many questions regarding Mr Beam. User Manual Before using your Mr Beam, please read and understand the user manual and the safety instructions. You can find the latest manual and safety inst- ructions in the menu of your Mr Beam user interface and on mr-beam.org/downloads.
UNPACKING AND SETTING UP YOUR MR BEAM First, remove the small box on the side. The laser head, the power adapter, the key and the Focus Tool are inside it. Remove the transport safeguard inside the device carefully. AIR FILTER...
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SCOPE OF DELIVERY - WITH AIR FILTER SYSTEM LASER HEAD 2 KEYS CABLE AIR FILTER MR BEAM FOCUS TOOL POWER CABLE POWER SUPPLY UNIT Air Filter System AIR FILTER SYSTEM HOSE SCREWS SUCTION SOCKET WASHERS...
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MR BEAM FOCUS TOOL POWER SUPPLY UNIT HOSE SCREWS SUCTION SOCKET WASHERS For indoor use we recommend a Mr Beam Air Filter System. If you don‘t have one yet, order it now from our shop at www.mr-beam.org Air Filter System...
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CONNECTING THE LASER HEAD TO THE X-AXIS Attention: In order to connect and disconnect the laser head, the Mr Beam must be dis- connected from the power supply! Remove the sticker from the back side of the laser head. Mount the laser head to the base plate using the knurled screw.
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Place the washers between the screw and the rubber. AIR FILTER SYSTEM Also connect the Mr Beam Air Filter System or suction fan with the appropriate cable. Air Filter System Connect the Mr Beam Air Filter System or suction fan to your Mr Beam.
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To shut down your Mr Beam, press the button 5 seconds until the Status Lights turn perma- nently red. After 15 seconds the whole system shuts down. When all the lights in the Mr Beam are off, turn the key to turn it off completely.
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There are three options to connect Mr Beam to your computer or tablet. Choosing the most appropriate option depends on your personal usage preference and the network available at the location Mr Beam is set up in. In all cases you need the Google Chrome Browser. Other Browsers are not supported.
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CONNECTION WITH MR BEAM Status Lights Whether you are setting up for the first time or have connected to your Mr Beam many times before, the Mr Beam Status Lights will show you how to connect to your Mr Beam right now.
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OPTION A: DIRECT CONNECTION VIA MR BEAM WI-FI Connect your computer directly to the Wi-Fi of your Mr Beam. Name: MrBeam-XXXX S/N: 0000000XXXXXXXXX-2X On your computer, select the Wi-Fi network Name: MrBeam-XXXX with the name of your Mr Beam: S/N: 0000000XXXXXXXXX-2X „MrBeam-XXXX“.
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OPTION B: CABLE AND ROUTER Connect your Mr Beam to your network via Wi-Fi. Connect your Mr Beam to your network with a cable. Connect your Mr Beam to your router with a Name: MrBeam-XXXX S/N: 0000000XXXXXXXXX-2X network cable (Ethernet). The network socket is located on the back under the USB ports.
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Name: MrBeam-XXXX If you have a cable, select Option B to connect S/N: 0000000XXXXXXXXX-2X Mr Beam to your router with the cable. Now use the find.mr-beam service to connect to your Mr Beam for the first time. This process is described in detail on page 31.
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Option A from the beginning. If you have selected the Option B using a cable for initial setup, Mr Beam will tell you if the connection to your router was successful or not. If successful, you can now disconnect the network cable, use the Wi-Fi connection and use the find.mr-beam service.
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For this adjustment, the distance between the bottom edge of the laser head and the top edge of the material 10mm Focus point has to be 10mm. Use the Mr Beam Focus Tool for this. Material Step 1: Move the laser head over the material by double clicking on the working area on your computer.
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For coarse focusing, the laser head can be 20-38 mm mounted at different positions. Note: To connect and disconnect the ribbon cable, Mr Beam must be disconnected from the power supply! Disconnect the cable from the device. First remove the laser head by using the knur- led screw and put it aside carefully.
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Mr Beam Software later 4. Design store: Choose from a large selection of ready-made designs. 5. Support and settings For more detailed information about the Mr Beam software, please read the article on our website: www.mr-beam.org/pages/das-beamos...
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MR BEAM MAINTENANCE AND CARE Attention: Regular maintenance and care are necessary. Before cleaning and maintenance, always switch off the Mr Beam and disconnect the power plug. Laser head The laser head should be cleaned regularly. As a guide value the cleaning requirement can be viewed in the software under Settings ->...
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MR BEAM AIR FILTER SYSTEM To ensure that the exhaust air is cleaned by the Air Filter System, the filters must be changed regularly. The voucher code QUICKSTARTGUIDE gives you a 10€ discount on your first filter order in our Mr Beam online shop.
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