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== Zeroing ==
 
== Zeroing ==

Revision as of 20:48, 10 November 2015

Equipment / CNC Router / Hand Controller

CNC Router Hand Controller Guide

The purpose of this page is to act as a guide for those who are not yet fully familiar with all the functions or key commands that operate the CNC Router. The tables below can be used while operating the machine as a quick "look-up" guide.

For more in depth reading, the Router Manual can be found here in PDF form. Router Manual


Lookup Tables

Keypad.png

Startup

Reset mechanical zero:

Router-menu-datum.png

Router-OK.png

Movement

Assuming look at machine from the front.

Router-4.png Move left:

Router-1.png Move right:

Router-5.png Move Back (away):

Router-2.png Move Forward (towards):

Router-6.png Move Up:

Router-3.png Move Down:

Zeroing

Set the X-Y home: 7

Router-7.png


Set the Z home to the current position: 8

Router-8.png


Set the Z home to the top of material using sensor: OK + 8

Router-OK.png + Router-8.png


Move to workspace origin: OK + Origin

Router-OK.png + Router-origin.png

Loading & Starting a Job

Run Job from USB:

Router-run.png

Router-menu-udisk.png

Router-OK.png

SELECT FILE Use 1 & 4 to move up and down in list, 2 & 5 to page. OK to select.

Router-menu-files.png

Router-OK.png

Optional To change work speed (feed rate): Use 1 & 4 to select Work Spd. Origin to edit.

Router-menu-speed.png

Router-origin.png TYPE SPEED Router-OK.png

Optional Set Speed ratio: Use 1 & 4 to select Spd Rate. Origing to edit.

Router-menu-spdrate.png

Router-origin.png ENTER Percentage of Work Speed Router-OK.png

Start Job:

Router-run.png

Speed Control

Change the rapid speed when manually moving the tool: High/Low

Router-highlow.png


Increase the feed rate while job is running: Shift-Up

Router-shiftup.png


Decrease the feed rate while job is running: Shift-Down

Router-shiftdown.png

Emergency Situation

Pause: Run/Pause

Router-run.png

Resume from pause: Run/Pause

Router-run.png

Stop current job: Stop Stop

Router-stop.png Router-stop.png