User Tools

Site Tools


en:x200:find_machine_origin

Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

Link to this comparison view

Both sides previous revision Previous revision
Next revision
Previous revision
en:x200:find_machine_origin [2025/04/22 08:45]
erik.ketele
en:x200:find_machine_origin [2025/04/22 08:49] (current)
erik.ketele
Line 1: Line 1:
 ===== Find machine origin ===== ===== Find machine origin =====
  
-{{:en:x300:key_shift.png?50}}  {{:en:x300:key_gohome.png?50}}The “Find Machine Origin” function returns each axis to the machine home position. The Spindle Head Assembly will move to the left rear of the table and index all X/Y/Z components starting with the Z-axis first, then the Y and the X axis.\\+{{:en:x300:key_shift.png?50}}  {{:en:x300:key_gohome.png?50}}The “Find Machine Origin” function returns each axis to the machine home position. The Spindle Head Assembly will move to the left rear of the engraving table.\\
 \\ \\
 **Finding Machine Home.** \\ **Finding Machine Home.** \\
 \\ \\
-Press the SHIFT {{:en:x300:key_shift.png?20}}and then the GO HOME {{:en:x300:key_gohome.png?20}}hot keys to index the gantry, carriage, and Z assembly:\\+Press the SHIFT {{:en:x300:key_shift.png?20}} and then the GO HOME {{:en:x300:key_gohome.png?20}} hot keys to index the spindle, the engraving table, and the Z assembly when:\\
 a) The machine has just been turned on.\\ a) The machine has just been turned on.\\
 b) The machine has stalled (lost position).\\ b) The machine has stalled (lost position).\\
Line 11: Line 11:
 **__Important note:__**  before using this key combination, and even **before switching on the machine** you have to check the position of the spindle.\\ **__Important note:__**  before using this key combination, and even **before switching on the machine** you have to check the position of the spindle.\\
 It has to be positioned exactly above the upper left corner of the engraving table. On the back side of the X-motor and the Y-motor there is a black knob with a small engraved line.\\ It has to be positioned exactly above the upper left corner of the engraving table. On the back side of the X-motor and the Y-motor there is a black knob with a small engraved line.\\
-Make sure that these lines correspond with the black lines on the little engraved plates on the machine chassis.\\ +Make sure that these engraved lines correspond with the black lines on the little engraved plates on the machine chassis.\\ 
-After having verified the alignment position of the motors switch on the machine and hit the SHIFT {{:en:x300:key_shift.png?20}}and then the GO HOME {{:en:x300:key_gohome.png?20}}keys.\\+After having verified the alignment position of the motors switch on the machine and hit the SHIFT {{:en:x300:key_shift.png?20}} and then the GO HOME {{:en:x300:key_gohome.png?20}} keys.\\
 \\ \\
 Keypad status line display:\\ Keypad status line display:\\
en/x200/find_machine_origin.1745304324.txt.gz · Last modified: 2025/04/22 08:45 by erik.ketele