BASIC SYSTEM FEATURES
Section 6-9
of percentage power required to cut through the material without causing undesired results. You
may have to experiment with this section several times to get the exact results you desire.
Max Depth
The number inputted in this box refers to the maximum thickness you would like the laser
system not to cut.
PPI
Available settings are 1 to 1000. For further explanation about this setting read Section 9-4.
Shallow Cut Settings
These parameters set the starting point for the Printer Driver’s Material Editor.
Deep Cut Settings
These parameters set the starting point for the Printer Driver’s Material Editor.
How to create a new Category and Material
In order to create a new Category and Material you need to have your Materials Database Tab
active. Select one of the existing Categories on the left and click on the NEW button. The
Material Editing window appears. From the Category drop down menu list on the left select
**New Category. The Material Category window appears allowing you to type a name of the new
category in the blank space. A Category ID (900-999) will automatically be assigned once a new
category is made. Click on the OK button. Once a category is made you can add a material
name to the new category by typing in a name in the Material Name blank area. Once that is
done you can make your necessary modifications to each area in the Material Editing window.
To save your new category and material you must click the APPLY button then click the CLOSE
button. If you click the CLOSE button your changes will not be saved in the Materials Database
Tab.
To verify that your new category and material have been made you will be able to see your new
category on the left hand side of the Materials Database Tab. Click once on your new category
and your new material will appear to the right of the Category list. Select your new material,
make your necessary adjustments on the Materials Database Tab and click the OK button. Turn
on your laser system and start the Universal Control Panel and print your job.
Which Laser? (PLS6.150D only)
If you would like to only use the top or bottom laser tube to engrave or vector cute select from TOP or
BOTTOM. If you only purchased one laser tube, select the appropriate laser tube according to the set up
of your laser system. If you would like to use both laser tubes for your project select both boxes.
Material Thickness
In order for the laser system to properly vector cut and/or engrave on the material it needs to know the
thickness of the material before it starts engraving. Using a caliper or similar measuring device, measure
the thickness of your material and enter it into the Material Thickness box.
Units
This section allows you to switch between Metric and Inches.
Fixture Type
None
If you are not using any type of fixture set the drop down menu to NONE.
Rotary
If you have purchased this accessory read how to install and operate this fixture in the
ASSECCORIES section of this manual.
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