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We have a new controller as of February 22nd, 2019. Thank you to Michael Dales and Adrian van den Heever who installed it.
 
We have a new controller as of February 22nd, 2019. Thank you to Michael Dales and Adrian van den Heever who installed it.
  
Please read the [https://www.nvcnc.net/pdf/NVCNC_DM500.pdf User's manual (PDF)] for all the information.
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Please read the [https://www.nvcnc.net/pdf/NVCNC_DM500.pdf User's manual (PDF)] for all the information. Most settings are similar to the old router ([http://wiki.makespace.org/File:MPC6610_CNC_Router_Manual_v1.0-En.pdf User's manual]).  
  
Most settings are similar to the old router ([http://wiki.makespace.org/File:MPC6610_CNC_Router_Manual_v1.0-En.pdf User's manual]). The most important instruction is how to stop a job in an emergency: touch the yellow button with "PAUSE" at the bottom.
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== Emergency ==
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The most important instruction is how to stop a job in an emergency: touch the yellow button with "PAUSE" at the bottom.
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== Setting Z-0 ==
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* Put probe under bit
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* Press advanced button
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* Scroll down to Probe
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* Press okay and wait
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It takes it a moment or two to get started, but otherwise seems fine.

Revision as of 11:38, 24 February 2019

Equipment / CNC Router / Hand Controller

We have a new controller as of February 22nd, 2019. Thank you to Michael Dales and Adrian van den Heever who installed it.

Please read the User's manual (PDF) for all the information. Most settings are similar to the old router (User's manual).

Emergency

The most important instruction is how to stop a job in an emergency: touch the yellow button with "PAUSE" at the bottom.

Setting Z-0

  • Put probe under bit
  • Press advanced button
  • Scroll down to Probe
  • Press okay and wait

It takes it a moment or two to get started, but otherwise seems fine.