THUNDER LASER
MARS-120
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4.4 The First Time Running the Laser
1. Using the machine for the first time, and please note that the machine working voltage
of 220V (110V for USA).
2. Please put the honeycomb on the standard table .Unless you need to engrave on
thick material or use the rotary axis.
3. Lower the laser head, and the upper part of the head tube must be longer than 38mm
4. Please reset Z-axis after turn on the laser machine (watch the guiding video to learn
how to reset the Z-axis, and refer to the thunder laser operation video).
5. Please don
’t use the autofocus function if there’s no materials on the table.
For example, first engraving tests
The following steps describe how to successfully engrave a first pattern. Please follow the
individual steps:
1. First switch on the computer and the Laser.
Tips
:
When turn on the power of machine, and note that turn on the main switch first
and then the laser supply power
.
2. Put the object to be engraved into the laser and move into the desired position on the
engraving table. Usually the object is positioned in the upper right-hand corner. Use
the rulers to determine the dimensions of the object to be engraved.
3. With the positioning keys the lens is positioned over the material to be engraved. You
focus with the help of the focus tool or by auto focus.
4. Generate a graphic with the help of your graphics software, or lead in a picture that
you want to engrave, but before this, you must click
the “Find Com” in the software.
The size of the graphic does not matter as the printer driver adjusts it to the work
piece automatically if requested. If you have any questions, and also consult the
Software Manual for further information.
5. Double-click the layer in the window of "Layer Options", then you can modify the
parameters such as power, speed, ramp engraves and so on.
6. Select "Load", you can change the file name and optimize the engraving parameters,
then
click” Send File to machine”.
7. Click
“Original” and “box” on the display, please make sure that the material is in the
right location and there is enough space for working.
8. Switch on the exhaust system and the cooling system. For MARS-120, you need to