Desktop Quick-Start Guide • September 13, 2016
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Zero the Z-Axis
Open the yellow KeyPad and move the spindle to approximately
X=6, Y=6. Close the KeyPad.
Remove the Z zero plate and the grounding clip from their location.
Attach the grounding clip to the router bit (or collet) and
touch the Z zero plate to the bottom of the bit.
Input 1 should light up, then go off when the Z plate is removed.
Check this each time the grounding clip is connected. If Input 1
doesn’t light up, verify the grounding clip is well connected and try
again.
Lay the Z zero plate on top of the spoil board, below the
router bit.
Note: Z zeroing can be performed to the top of the spoil
board or on the top of the project material, depending on
how it is set in the design le.