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Honeybee CNC Operation Manual

Honeybee CNC

Microbee & Microbee Plus

Quick Start Guide

Summary of Contents for Microbee

Page 1: ...Honeybee CNC Operation Manual 1 Honeybee CNC Microbee Microbee Plus Quick Start Guide...

Page 2: ...from the Shape Library and load into temporary Run Memory Start from the Main Menu pictured below If the control is not showing the Main Menu pictured above press ESC key until the Main Menu is reach...

Page 3: ...APPLY to preview part Type desired dimensions on number pad press Enter to finish each entry When finished press ESC The part is stored in temporary Run Memory The part can be cut immediately by going...

Page 4: ...F3 EDIT Verify part is correct then press F7 VIEW again to close the preview window Press F7 VIEW to preview program Press F3 SAVE Save the Program Procedure to store a program from temporary Run Mem...

Page 5: ...ed 12 characters It is recommended to use a file name with numbers only up to 7 characters plus TXT as the extension Be sure to use an extension or the control may be unable to recall the file When fi...

Page 6: ...edure to recall a program from permanent Internal Storage into temporary Run Memory Use up and down arrow keys to highlight name of desired program Press Enter to select desired program The selected p...

Page 7: ...Honeybee CNC Operation Manual 7 Press F7 VIEW to preview program When finished press ESC The part is stored in temporary Run Memory Press F7 VIEW again to turn off preview...

Page 8: ...om USB Procedure to load a program from a USB disk onto the Microbee or Microbee Plus CNC The contents of the USB disk are read and displayed If an error occurs check the USB drive and re format if ne...

Page 9: ...esired program Press Enter to select desired program The selected program is opened in the editor To run the program directly from USB drive without storing in memory press ESC The part is stored in t...

Page 10: ...te a program that has been loaded into temporary Run Memory If part looks correct then proceed Switch Drive Enable to OFF Manually position the torch to the starting point Make sure the plasma or oxy...

Page 11: ...rate Type desired speed on number pad then press Enter Speed must be entered as four digits To enter 45 inches per minute enter 0045 When ready Press START To interrupt program press STOP OPTION Press...

Page 12: ...th Plasma Procedure to set control for using plasma torch Use number keypad to change PLASMA OXY FUEL parameter to 1 6 Press F4 SETUP Press F5 CONTROL Press F7 SAVE to store the new parameters Failure...

Page 13: ...plasma torch manual for recommended settings FIND INITIAL HEIGHT 1 IHS LOGIC 0 IHS AFTER PAUSE 0 INITIAL HEIGHT TIMER 00 50 TORCHUP TIME 001 00 TORCHDN TIME 000 00 USE ARC ON SIGNAL 1 MAX TIME FOR ARC...

Page 14: ...al 14 Press F1 AUTO Press F4 PREVIEW again to return to Automatic Mode menu Press F4 PREVIEW to verify the correct part is loaded Press F5 KERF to set the kerf width Cut with Plasma Procedure to cut a...

Page 15: ...r consumables Manually position the torch at the desired starting position over the plate Switch Drive Enable to ON Press F key to adjust cutting speed Feed rate Type desired Speed using number pad th...

Page 16: ...y Fuel Torch Procedure to set control for using oxy fuel torch Use number keypad to change PLASMA OXY FUEL parameter to 0 8 Press F4 SETUP Press F5 CONTROL Press F7 SAVE to store the new parameters Fa...

Page 17: ...0 00 TORCHDN TIME M71 000 00 PIERCEUP HIGH M72 000 00 PIERCEDN HIGH M73 000 00 PIERCE TIME 000 00 CUT OXY BLEED DELAY 00 50 USE HIGH PREHEAT M24 0 GAS ON M ORDER 10 LEAVE PREHEATS ON 0 Use up and down...

Page 18: ...18 Press F1 AUTO Press F4 PREVIEW again to return to Automatic Mode menu Press F4 PREVIEW to verify the correct part is loaded Press F5 KERF to set the kerf width Cut with Oxy Fuel Procedure to cut a...

Page 19: ...sted properly Manually position the torch at the desired starting position over the plate Switch Drive Enable to ON Press F key to adjust cutting speed Feed rate When ready Press START Type desired Sp...

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