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Section IV. Touch Screen Interface

Network

Allows user to check set IP address and DNS 

server manually. 

Allows user to connect to Wi-Fi.

Network -> Wi-Fi

Network -> IP Configuration

Summary of Contents for Muse Galvo

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Page 2: ...placement Camera Shutter Section IV Touch Screen Interface Touch Screen Interface Job History Tools Network 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 Table of Contents on I Section V Retina Engrave v3 0 Software RE3 User Interface Basic Functions RE3 Settings Engraving Rastering Setting Vector Properties Adding Text Creating Shapes Creating Manipulating Compound Shapes Objects Creating Converting...

Page 3: ...r product as defined in International Standard IEC 608251 The Full Spectrum Muse Galvo complies with 21 CFR 1040 10 and 1040 11 the Federal Performance Standards for Light Emitting Products except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice No 50 dated July 16 2001 The Center for Devices and Radiological Health of the US FDA issued Laser Notice No 50 to permit manufacturers to classify and manufacture...

Page 4: ...ser radiation avoid eye and skin exposure Wear protective eyewear Full Spectrum Laser LLC 6216 S Sandhill Road Las Vegas NV 89120 USA This product complies with the 21 CFR 140 10 and CFR 140 11 except for the deviations pursuant to Laser Notice No 50 dated July 26 2001 FSLASER COM Eyewear needs to protect 1064 nm wavelength sources ...

Page 5: ... electrical hazard Warns of potential risk to eye safety Warns sharp edges that could cause injury via laceration Indicates a hazardous situation Indicates a respiratory hazard Black icons indicate practices not related to personal injury Warns of fragile parts or materials Calls attention to important details Indicates issues regarding software or network NOTICE Calls attention to important infor...

Page 6: ...a clean level and open work space to unbox and place your laser engraver Never modify disassemble or in any way alter the construction of the laser and never start up a system that has been modified or disassembled Keep your laser system clean and organized Do not disassemble the machine or remove any of its protective covers Always have on hand a first aid kit designed for the initial treatment o...

Page 7: ...produce a highly toxic corrosive vapor that is lethal to humans and will destroy your machine Your warranty will be void if your machine is damaged by corrosion from engraving or cutting PVC or vinyl Never engrave or cut any unknown material The vaporization melting of many materials including but not limited to PVC and polycarbonates can give off hazardous fumes Please refer to the MSDS sheet fro...

Page 8: ...stitute ANSI This reference is the basis for many of the federal regulations for laser and laser system manufacturers and for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA laser safety guidelines It contains detailed information concerning proper installation and use of laser systems While the ANSI standard itself does not have the force of law its recommendations including warning signag...

Page 9: ...bstance that is not harmful to the mechanics or wiring of the laser system The dry chemical extinguisher discharges a sticky corrosive powder that is very difficult to clean up Stacking materials especially organic materials such as paper can lead to increased risk of flame propagation or work piece ignition Never operate your machine unattended There is a significant risk of fire if the machine i...

Page 10: ...er cable Allows user to connect to RE3 via wired cable connection with machine and computer or machine and router On Off Switch Rotary Input Allows user to connect Rotary device to Muse Pandora 110V Power Ethernet Input Do not plug in or unplug Rotary Device while Muse Pandora is powered on NOTICE Cable Connections Section II Installation Assembly ...

Page 11: ...lect the preferred connection from the list and enter the proper password in order to connect to Wi Fi The machine will now have internet connection and is ready to connect to RetinaEngrave v3 0 Connect Via Router Recommended Connecting to the Muse Pandora via the router is the most reliable way to establish a link to RE3 1 Locate and remove the included Ethernet cable from its packaging 2 Plug th...

Page 12: ... machine in order to obtain an IP address Connect to Software RetinaEngrave v3 0 is a combination of a print driver and control software that communicates with downloads jobs to and controls the laser system There is no download required for RetinaEngrave v3 0 With a local connection achievable with Wi Fi or the included Ethernet cable your Muse Galvo will link with the software s IP address 1 Tur...

Page 13: ...his is an automatic process that can happen when you first boot up the machine Typically updates are quick however there may be some occasions where updates can take longer Allow the update time to complete before running the Muse Galvo The machine must be powered on when operating the software or when connecting the machine via the Ethernet cable You will need uninterrupted Internet access for th...

Page 14: ...t s practical for engraving tall objects and or using lenses with high focal lengths because it allows you more vertical freedom in placing objects since they don t have to be placed in the machine The table is an accessory for the Muse Pandora that can be bought separately The table has mounting points which allows you to mount the Muse Pandora The table s height can be adjusted with the controls...

Page 15: ... wish to change the lens for a different one the machine must be calibrated again Then select Pandora Fiber Diagnostics Pandora Calibration This will walk you through the calibration process These steps are listed below as well Calibration cannot be done in Rotary Mode Calibration should be performed specifically for these conditions If any setup other than Option 1 is used The cameras are changed...

Page 16: ...If the focal length of the lens does not match that of those in the table then use this formula to find the height you should set Initial Height Lens Focal Length 40mm Place an anodized aluminum card in portrait orientation in the center of the workspace under the red laser then click next 4 With the anodized aluminum card placed enter a speed and power value the click the start button to begin ma...

Page 17: ...utter CAUTION While operating the laser it is important that the shutter is covering the camera Reflected light from the laser will destroy the camera if not covered Depicted is the covered position The camera will be in this position anytime the laser is being used It will return to the open position after the job finishes ...

Page 18: ...onnection status from the machine to wired network Wi Fi Connection Indicates connection from the machine to wireless network Door Allows user to open and close door E Stop Allows user to immediately shut off laser and stop all jobs Section IV Touch Screen Interface Muse Pandora touch panel allows you to control the basic functions of your laser without needing to connect to a computer To actually...

Page 19: ...PST Monday Friday support fslaser com 702 802 3103 18 Section IV Touch Screen Interface Job History Job History allows the user to browse previous jobs Clicking on the File Row allows the user to run and view previous job details Job History ...

Page 20: ... Monday Friday support fslaser com 702 802 3103 19 Section IV Touch Screen Interface Tools Allows user to check Network Connection Status Software updates and connection history Shows the user the tools for the machine Tools Tools Update Status ...

Page 21: ...am 5pm PST Monday Friday support fslaser com 702 802 3103 20 Section IV Touch Screen Interface Network Allows user to check set IP address and DNS server manually Allows user to connect to Wi Fi Network Wi Fi Network IP Configuration ...

Page 22: ...rom the clipboard Load Project from File Ctrl O Load a project from a saved file Place Import Import and place a file Import fonts Add fonts from outside source Export Project to File Shift Ctrl E Export the project to a file Submit Support Ticket Auto send a support request ticket Edit Undo Delete Layer or Item Ctrl Z Reverse previous project command Redo Shift Ctrl Z Reverse your last undo Main ...

Page 23: ...ed Invert Selection Ctrl I Items previously selected are now unselected and items unselected are selected Select by Font Type Select item by font type Settings Displays settings menu Materials Provided user with engraving settings for specified materials Activate user profiles Modify Arrange Send to Front Shift Ctrl Up Send an object to the front layer Bring Forward Ctrl Up Send an object one laye...

Page 24: ... Combine compound shapes into a single compound shape Path Join Paths Ctrl J Combine 2 or more selected paths into one compound path Split Paths Shift Ctrl J Split a compound path into its original separate paths Convert to Path Shift Ctrl P Convert a non path to a layer path Convert to Raw Path Convert a path or non path layer to a new path Convert to Outline Create an outline path of a specified...

Page 25: ...isable the snap zone feature Snap to Grid Enable or disable the Snap to Grid feature Snap to Guide Lines Enable or disable the Snap to Guide Lines feature Snap to Full Pixels Enable or disable the Snap to Full Pixels feature Snap to Anchor Points Enable or disable the Snap to Anchor Points feature Snap to Shapes Enable or disable the Snap to Shapes feature Snap to Pages Enable or disable the Snap ...

Page 26: ...ced to the major interface features of RetinaEngrave v3 0 Figure 6 1 RetinaEngrave v3 0 Software Technical Support is available 8am 5pm PST Monday Friday support fslaser com 702 802 3103 25 Settings B Laser Information regarding device options Rotary Shows information for the rotary Defaults Set image defaults with dither options Info Information regarding your machine ...

Page 27: ...Friday support fslaser com 702 802 3103 26 Editor Network Settings B Save Save project Undo Reverse your last action Redo Reverse your last undo Muse Control q Capture Workspace Takes images of workspace Clear Last Workspace Capture Clears previous workspace image Estimate Job Time Amount of time the job will take Preview Contour of All Objects Shows laser tracing of job Show Bounding Perimeter of...

Page 28: ...awing tool Rectangle Create a rectangle with the drawing tool Ellipse E Create an ellipse with the drawing tool Polygon Create a polygon with the drawing tool Triangle Create a triangle with the drawing tool Star Create a star with the drawing tool Text Create an object made of text Technical Support is available from 8am to 5pm PST M F at support fslaser com 55 View Snap Controls View options or ...

Page 29: ...ft Rotate 90 Right Rotate object 90 right Group Menu Group Group objects Merge Union Combine layers into a single compound layer Difference Combine non overlapping layers into a single compound layer Intersection Combine overlapping layers into a single compound layer Subtract Remove and combine non overlapping layers into a single compound layer Split Split up a compound shape or object Arrange M...

Page 30: ... Sets unit of measurement to millimeters Inches Sets unit of measurement to inches Picas Sets unit of measurement to picas Points Sets unit of measurement to points Grid Toggles grid on off isometric On When on grid displays in workspace Off When off grid does not display in workspace Isometric Toggles grid from squares to isometric grid Width Displays width of item according to chosen unit of mea...

Page 31: ...hreshold Apply Threshold adjust from 0 to 255 Invert Reverse Black and White elements Power Select power percentage from 1 to 100 Speed Select speed from 1 to 2000 Pulse Rate Select pulse rate from 20 000 to 80 000 Autofocus Allows user to autofocus to the selected point Allows the user to arrange multiple designs relative to the top left corner with customized spacing Padding Spacing between obje...

Page 32: ...white threshold from 0 to 255 Indicators Bottom Row Position Indicator Displays current position of the laser on the grid Time Remaining Indicator Displays the time remaining to complete the current job Status Indicator Displays whether laser is ready to initiate a job or is currently executing a job Sync Indicator Machine Indicators Displays information on connected devices Device Connection Avai...

Page 33: ... passes setting dictates the amount of times the selected shape is engraved The passes range from 1 to 999 Increasing the number of passes will increase the amount of times the shape is rastered Setting Pulse Rate This allows you to set the pulse rate of the laser which is the number of emitted pulses per second The pulse rate ranges from 20000 to 80000 Lower pulse rates result in deeper engraving...

Page 34: ...ill open on the right side For vector engravings this tab will allow you to set the infill for the object Infill This section fills in the selected object The way the fill will appear is based on which option is selected You can enter the spacing between each infill line Generation This feature decides how the infill is generated Per Object generates the infill pattern for each individual drawing ...

Page 35: ...unning vectors along concentric circles Amplitude Affects the diameter of the wobble Bigger amplitude means a larger diameter wobble Spacing Affects the spacing of the wobble Higher values means the wobbles are spaced further apart Show All Parameters This toggle switch displays or hides all possible vector tags as a series of color options Often when performing both vector cuts and raster engravi...

Page 36: ...the software itself Here you can design and create objects without accessing third party design software Adding Text Click the T icon and then click anywhere in the view window You can now write your text To customize your text click on the text object you created and a new window will appear with options to adjust the positioning size and font of your text Full Text Options Window Text Positionin...

Page 37: ...ng for characters word blocks and lines Sizing Lock all sizing options Fixed or allow custom alterations Auto When set to auto click on text and use mouse to manipulate corner nods to change size Move Set X Y coordinates Scale Manipulate the scale of text separately in width and height Rotate Rotate text a set number of degrees up or down Skew Skew the angle of text by a set number of degrees on t...

Page 38: ...individual paths For all other types of layers a new path is created preserving any transforms The user creates a text layer then converts to a path Because the text was comprised of more than one distinct element a compound path is created The compound path can then be split into separate paths for each distinct element in the text Convert to Raw Path Convert a path or non path layer to a new pat...

Page 39: ...orners Bevel Create beveled corners Inset Create inset corners Fancy Create fancy corners Autoscale Corners Toggle autoscale corners on and off Uniform Corners Click to ensure all corners have the same parameters Plain Edges Toggle plain edges on and off Corners Input outside and inside corner curvature Radius Input outside and inside corner radius Angles Input outside and inside corner angles Ell...

Page 40: ...selected layer where the other selected layers do not overlap For example users can create an ellipse and subtract a rectangular area so the ellipse can be placed over another layer and not obstruct part of it Or use to make a design that is made up of standard shapes by subtracting certain areas Create Compound Shape Difference Combine non overlapping layers into a single compound layer Differenc...

Page 41: ...were joined The user joins together multiple path objects so that they can be transformed more easily and change their properties as a single object Split Paths Shift Ctrl J Split a compound path into its original separate paths The result is a path layer for each separate path in the Compound path Simplify Path Ctrl Alt S Simplify and smooth a path to varying degrees of tolerance The user creates...

Page 42: ...hold your mouse over one of the four corner resizing nodes By moving the mouse you can to rotate the object from the opposing node E Home to Location Instantly home the laser to any location in the work bed by simultaneously holding the Ctrl key and left clicking the mouse This allows you to choose where the laser starts the job Mouse Controls Resize Rotate Home to Location 1 Drag n Drop Click and...

Page 43: ...raving is differentiated from cutting in that cutting is the process of burning a closed contour completely through a workpiece Engraving is also known as Raster Engraving or Rastering For engraving a laser has two states on and off Every black pixel or laser dot is the result of the laser turning on and firing at that location This location is controlled by the input image which can be thought of...

Page 44: ...irectly into the workspace window If there are ever any problems importing files in this manner direct printing a converted PDF file is the next method to try Most design software have a simple method for converting files to PDF and then directly printing them to the RetinaEngrave v3 0 software Designing in RetinaEngrave v3 0 RetinaEngrave v3 0 includes a robust set of design tools allowing users ...

Page 45: ...ce Note Files should be created with laser cutting considered 4 Place Material Place your material on the workspace 3 Import Design Create your design in the program of your choice Note Files should be created with laser cutting considered 2 Connect to Software Link your Muse Pandora to the software by typing the IP address found on the Touch Screen Tools About into your browser Google Chrome Sugg...

Page 46: ...e the rotary can be placed under it Do not connect disconnect rotary when machine is powered on Will cause damage to machine Rotary engraving is best performed along the topmost area of the project It is crucial that the rotary be level Use a small carpenter s level to be sure your rotary is flat within the interior of the laser engraver NOTICE 1 Power off and unplug your unit Then plug in the rot...

Page 47: ...ain a picture of the rotary Make sure the sticker is visible in the image capture Ctrl Left Click the sticker in RE3 to autofocus to it 4 Select Run Perimeter in RE3 and a red light traced square will appear on the sticker Line up the square on the sticker with the red light trace Now the rotary is ready for use Using the Rotary Attachment with RetinaEngrave v3 0 After Rotary mode is enabled the i...

Page 48: ...e walk icon to the Z Axis icon Tapping on the icon switches the controls from Z Axis to Rotary control Hitting the arrows now will turn the rotary You can return to Z Axis controls anytime by clicking the Rotary icon Make sure when using the friction type rotary that the object placed on it is level for a proper engraving In rotary mode engravings can only be made through rastering In RE3 the rast...

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