Tykma ELECTROX Minilase System Manual Download Page 29

Page: 29 / 29

Minilase™ e

System Guide

28 |

P a g e

Contact Information

The service and support line at our US headquarters is available 24/7, 365
at +1 (740) 779-9918 or email us at

[email protected]

. If you

purchased your system from your local distributor, you may also contact
them for support.

We recommend that the computer running your Minilase™ is connected to
the internet whenever possible so that we may deploy Citrix™ remote

support tools if necessary.

US Headquarters

370 Gateway Drive

Chillicothe, OH 45601

Phone: +1 (740) 779-9918

Fax: (740) 779-9910

[email protected]

UK Facility

The Nexus Building, Broadway

Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire SG6 3TA

United Kingdom

Tel: +44 (0)1462 688110

Fax: +44 (0)1462 472444

[email protected]

Summary of Contents for ELECTROX Minilase

Page 1: ......

Page 2: ... USB Drivers and Software 8 Installing the Minilase Pro SE Software 10 Enabling the Laser and Operating the Touch Screen Interface 14 Door Focus and Operator Pendant Function 18 Programming and Marking 22 Optional Fume Extraction Port 22 Maintenance Cooling Fans 23 Service Ports 24 Basic Troubleshooting 27 Contact Information 28 ...

Page 3: ...ed in this document are registered trademarks owned by the respective companies Windows is a trademark of the Microsoft Corporation Citrix is a trademark of Citrix Systems Inc They are only used in this document for editorial purposes All information and content in this document is property of TYKMA Inc and cannot be shown distributed modified and or reproduced through electronic mechanical or any...

Page 4: ...7 432mm wide x 34 864mm deep with at least 50 1 270mm of headroom to accommodate the system footprint Ample room next to the system for a laptop or desktop PC monitor keyboard and mouse You will be installing Minilase Pro SE software on your PC to program and run Minilase Items included with your system Note all files located on USB drive Minimum computer requirements USB drive labeled with system...

Page 5: ...e you lift the system by the bottom black section by putting your hands behind the front feet or in front of the rear feet Proper lift point is shown in the photo DO NOT LIFT BY THE DOOR OR FRONT PENDANT Step 2 Ensure there are at least six 6 inches of clearance behind the machine to enable air flow for the cooling vents Step 2 Pull out touch screen Place your finger in the small cutout located at...

Page 6: ...he power cord into a power conditioner or power strip with surge protection You can now power up your Minilase by pressing the rocker switch shown in the picture to the ON position Minilase functions on 110 240VAC 50 60Hz Step 4 The touch screen will go through a boot process and you will see the following screens during this process ...

Page 7: ...our desktop or laptop PC that you will use to run the Minilase Pro SE software Step 6 Plug the supplied USB cable into the USB to PC labeled port on the right side of the Minilase system next to the power cord port and plug the opposite end into an open USB port on your laptop or desktop PC ...

Page 8: ...ation you must first install the drivers to support the USB connection from the PC to the laser Step 1 Insert the provided USB drive into an open USB port on your computer Step 2 Open the device manager You can conduct a search on your PC to open the device manager if necessary Expand the Other devices section and you will see USBLMCV2 listed Right click on this and choose Update Driver ...

Page 9: ... P a g e Installing the USB Drivers and Software Step 3 Choose Browse my computer for driver software Step 4 Choose Browse and locate the USB drive provided with your system Select the folder Software which contains the drivers ...

Page 10: ...Minilase e System Guide 9 P a g e Step 5 Click Next Step 6 The driver is successfully installed You may now proceed to the software installation ...

Page 11: ... 11 After the driver installation is complete proceed with the install of the software Step 1 Locate the folder titled Software on the included USB drive then choose the folder titled Minilase Pro SE and double click the installer file to launch MiniLase_Pro_SE_2 14 3 exe If you receive the windows message shown below click More info and then Run anyway ...

Page 12: ... now proceed by clicking next If the message is not present click Load Configuration and browse to the location on the included USB drive or alternate location if you have previously backed up your configuration file to load the configuration file markcfg7 This file is typically located in Software Config Files Alternatively you can choose your machine type and lens configuration if you do not hav...

Page 13: ...Minilase e System Guide 12 P a g e Step 3 Once the configuration file is loaded selected or the machine configuration is determined you will see this screen Click Install ...

Page 14: ...Minilase e System Guide 13 P a g e Step 4 Upon completion of the software installation you may now launch the software ...

Page 15: ... Step 1 To enable the laser you must utilize the touch screen on the side of the system and enter the correct password Press the red power icon located in the center showing the status of Laser Off Step 2 The keypad will now appear Enter the password 89562 and press OK to enable the laser system ...

Page 16: ...3 The screen will now show the status of Laser On and the power icon will turn green Step 4 If you wish to disable the laser system press and hold the green power icon for 2 seconds or until the blue circular status icon is a complete circle ...

Page 17: ...tion for our service and support group By pressing the Info button you will be taken into a submenu where you can view system status and information in three categories Laser Info Controller Info Screen Info By pressing the Laser Info icon in the Info submenu you will see the screen as shown to the right To go back one screen press the back icon in the bottom left corner To go back to the main scr...

Page 18: ...Minilase e System Guide 17 P a g e Step 7 While marking the touch screen will show the following status To stop the marking you can press anywhere on the screen ...

Page 19: ...e and pull up with lite pressure The door will slide upward to the open position The door is assisted and therefore requires very little energy to open Once open the door will remain in this position on its own To close the door simply push downward on the handle with light pressure The door will stay down due to a built in latch system ...

Page 20: ...the other is mounted to the side of the lens This makes focusing simple The secondary aiming beam that is emitted from the side of the lens is set to an angle This angle is carefully positioned to intercept with the red aiming beam coming straight from the lens This distance from the lens shows where the laser system is in focus Simply speaking when the two red aiming beams are on top of each othe...

Page 21: ...wn by turning the large adjustment wheel clockwise or counter clockwise As the part height increases lower the labjack height As the part height decreases raise the labjack height Locking the Focal Height To lock the position of the labjack tighten the small wheel shown in the photo by turning it clockwise To loosen the adjustment wheel turn the small wheel counter clockwise ...

Page 22: ...nabled With the system powered on and the laser enabled the LED bar above the enabled button will show orange To enable the shutter press the Enable button If the door is closed the LED bar will show red to indicate the shutter is open If the door is open the shutter LED bar will continue to show orange until the door is closed This is related to the safety interlock system For safety the shutter ...

Page 23: ...ystem functionality on Page 98 of the software manual In addition software video tutorials are located on the USB drive in a folder titled Software Video Tutorials Optional Fume Extraction Port If you purchased a fume extraction system for your Minilase remove the plastic cover over the fume extraction port on the operator left side of the machine Insert and attach the fume extraction tube include...

Page 24: ...rt number 19155K8 To remove the filter material simply grab the black plastic cover on the top and bottom and pull gently at an angle The cover will snap back into place after replacing the filter Ensure the cooling outlets on the rear of the unit do not become clogged blocked or restricted Periodically check for build up or debris within the slots If debris is present use a vaccum to remove the d...

Page 25: ...ator left rear side of the unit are two service ports One service port also has the ability to support I O but does not ship preconfigured for this capability The service ports can be used by laser technicians to troubleshoot and or update firmware on the system ...

Page 26: ...5 L x 4 625 H mm 342W x 241L x 117H Available Marking Lens Upgrade and Marking Field 254S 140mm x 140mm 5 5 x 5 5 Maximum Part Height with Lens Upgrade 254S 625 H 15mm Laser Type Ytterbium Fiber Wavelength nm 1064nm Wattage 10W Pulse Duration 100ns Operative Ambient Temperature Range 0 36 C 32 97 F Frequency Rage 2kHz 200kHz Input Power Power Sensing 110 240VAC 50 60Hz Aiming Beam 2 Class IIM Red ...

Page 27: ...Minilase e System Guide 26 P a g e Available Ports Diagnostic Cooling Air Cooled Warranty 36 Month Comprehensive Unlimited Hours ...

Page 28: ...e laser via the password on the touch screen When attempting to mark the laser system processes the marking with the red aiming beam Check to ensure the door is fully closed Check to ensure the shutter enable button is depressed and showing red color when the door is closed The mark is missing or appears lite Check to ensure the laser is in focus by checking the alignment of the red laser beams on...

Page 29: ... them for support We recommend that the computer running your Minilase is connected to the internet whenever possible so that we may deploy Citrix remote support tools if necessary US Headquarters 370 Gateway Drive Chillicothe OH 45601 Phone 1 740 779 9918 Fax 740 779 9910 sales permanentmarking com UK Facility The Nexus Building Broadway Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3TA United Kingdom...

Search results

Summary of Contents for ELECTROX Minilase

Reviews:

Related manuals for ELECTROX Minilase

Brands by name

Popular brands

Tykma ELECTROX Minilase, System Manual

Search results

Summary of Contents for ELECTROX Minilase

Reviews:

Related manuals for ELECTROX Minilase

Brands by name

Popular brands