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10/02/2020
Version 1.0
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HDZ Proximity Switch Upgrade
Prior to Assembly & Installation
Disable the BitSetter
Before beginning the proximity switch upgrade:
1.
Connect your machine to Carbide Motion.
a.
Plug in your USB cable.
b.
Open Carbide Motion.
c.
Turn on your Shapeoko.
d.
Click the Connect to Cutter button.
2.
Click Settings in the top menu bar.
3.
If you have the BitSetter checkbox checked, go ahead and uncheck it.
You will need to re-calibrate the BitSetter after successful homing with your new proximity switches. See page 41 for
instructions.
Gather the Required Tools
A basic mechanical know-how and an understanding of how the Shapeoko is assembled is required. Installation will
take approximately 1 hour.
Required tools:
•
Metric hex keys: 2
–
4mm
•
Flush cut pliers
•
Needle nose pliers
•
Permanent marker
•
Masking tape
•
Pencil
Machines With BitSetter:
Please complete the following steps before moving on to the “Gather the Required
Tools” section below.
