Cobalt3000troubleshootingguide
RevA6‐26‐15
Computerwon’tcommunicatewiththelaser.
Isthelaserpoweredon?
InLasercadclickon“SelectMode”button.Doubleclickonthecheckeddevi cethenclickfindCom.
DidyouinstalltheUSBdriver–foundontheinstallationCD.
ChecktheUSBcablegoingintothebackofthelasertomakesureit’snotplugged
inupsidedown.
TryanotherUSBportonyourcomputer.
TryanotherPC
Laserwon’tetchtheplate.
Makesureyoudidnotpeeltheclearfilmoffofthemetalplate.Youshouldonlyremovethebluefilm.
CheckyourpowersettingsandparametersinLasercad.(Righthandside ofthescreenunderLayer
options)
CheckyourfocustotheCrystalazeplateusingthefocustoollocatedon
themirrorpostinsidethelaser.
Checktoseeiftheredinterlock lightison.(Locatedinside therighthand,backcornerofthemachine)
Makesurethatallmirrors,andthefocallensareclean.
Makesureyourfocuslensisinstalledwiththecurvedsidefacing up.
Danger!‐wearstandardsafetyglasseswhenperformingthefollowingsteps.
Removethetoplid,andcheckthefocalheightusingthefocustoolattachedtothemirrorpost.
Thistoolcanalsobeusedtobypasstheinterlockontherightsideofthelaserfortestandalignment
purposes.
Check
thelaseralignment–Followthevideoprocedurelocatedonourftpsitehere:
ftp://portal.inkcups.com/
UserName:Laser
Password:Cobalt1234
Makesurethelasertubelocatedonthebackofthelaserisnotloose.Ifitis,thentightenandfollowing
thealignmentprocedure.