VLS Service Manual - REV2015.04
Adjustments and Settings
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Adjustments and Settings
Z-Axis Leveling
NOTE:
Make sure the table is clear of any objects that could obstruct the movement of the motion system
including any accessory—like the Downdraft Cutting Table—from the Engraving Table.
1. Check if the system is level by placing a bubble level on the frame of the cart across the two front
casters, then the two rear casters. Adjust the level if necessary loosening the locknut and turning the
adjustment nut. Once complete, retighten the appropriate locknuts against the leg of the cart. This must
be completed prior to leveling the table.
Setting the Table Height
2. If you can raise and lower the table while the system is powered on, continue to step 2. If you can not
move the table, proceed to step 6.
3. Using the Focus Feature on the Viewer Tab of the UCP, relocate the focus carriage to the top left-hand
corner of the table inside the rulers.
4. Using the UP and DOWN arrow buttons, either on the machine (on the front keypad) or in the UCP,
bring the Z-axis table up.
5. Using the appropriate Focus Tool for the lens installed, focus directly on the surface of the table.
Proceed to step 13.
19. Close the top door if not already closed and click
Activate Laser
. Take note of the burn mark. The burn
marks should overlap each other. If they do not, continue to step 20, if they do, proceed to step 21.
20. Locate the three adjusting screws on the #2 Mirror mount on the left-hand side of the X-axis arm. Turn
these screws to center the red dot diode, as necessary.
NOTE:
The top screw (1) will adjust your beam up and down. The lower left screw (2) will adjust the beam left
and right. The bottom right screw (3) will adjust the beam diagonally.
NOTICE:
DO NOT loosen the screws completely as the mirror is spring loaded.
21. Once aligned, Exit the
Alignment Mode
Window, remove the masking tape from the Focus Carriage,
and reinstall the Lens Kit.
22. Reinstall the cover on the #2 mirror mount.
Incorrectly Alignment Beam
Correctly Aligned Beam
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