7. Machine Launch

Step #01 - Verifications Prior to Launch

    Activation

  1. Plug the spindle & the control unit then power on the control unit.
  2. Activate the keyboard by pressing a key to get it connected.
    1. Test the emergency stop button. If it is working properly, the top-left icon should turn blue. Then, unlock the button to return to a normal state.

      Test the Motors

    1. Change the motor's speed to 300mm/min
      1. Make them move to verify that they're moving in the correct direction. Test the X, Y, and Z axes in both directions
        1. Press the "Home" button home the machine should move until it reaches the limit screws.
          1. Take out the Z-probe, Press on the "Tool measure length" button . Once the machine engages, touch the sensor with the alligator clip. This should stop the machine, confirming it's working properly.
          2. Reset the speed at 10.000 mm/min

            Pay attention not to touch the button that turns on the spindle.