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Version: 2.0

Release 2021

LFC Desktop Workstation

User Manual

Summary of Contents for LFC

Page 1: ...4F No 236 Fude 2nd Rd Xizhi Dist New Taipei City 22151 Taiwan 886 2 6616 6692 Fax 886 2 2694 6875 Version 2 0 Release 2021 LFC Desktop Workstation User Manual...

Page 2: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual i Release Note Version Release Date Change 1 0 Apr 2020 First Version 2 0 Aug 2021 Add marker installation instruction...

Page 3: ...Machine Installation 20 4 1 Laser Marker Installation 21 Chapter 5 Software Setup 33 5 1 Recommended Computer Configuration 34 5 2 Software Installation for Windows System 34 5 3 Software Installation...

Page 4: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 1 Chapter 1 Safety Safety Ratings Safety Label The Safety Interlock System Safety Measures Operating Environment...

Page 5: ...nt during operation 1 3 Safety Rating The GCC LaserPro LFC Series Workstation carries two kinds of laser markers a sealed CO2 carbon dioxide laser for StellarMark C series laser marker or a fiber lase...

Page 6: ...covers that allow access to a laser beam must have the appropriate laser warning labels attached to them These warning labels must be clearly visible to the operator prior to removing the cover Addit...

Page 7: ...ber Model Name Electric power and Input can be found here Before requiring any tech support always provide service person the information on this label Safety Label CDRH and CE regulations require tha...

Page 8: ...del in accordance with IEC 60825 1 It is located on the rear of the LFC Series Workstation Emergency Stop Label This label indicates the emergency stop button You can find this label on the right side...

Page 9: ...6 Warning Label Warning Label is written with all the necessary information to be aware of during machine operation Door open warning labels Labels are located on the machine s cabinet doors machine b...

Page 10: ...goggles when the GCC LFC Series is in operation Reflective materials such as mirrors enameled brass and anodized aluminum may partially reflect some of the invisible laser radiation Severe eye damage...

Page 11: ...to set the GCC LFC Series Improper work environments may lead to operational malfunction and or unsafe working conditions The GCC LFC Series should be placed and operated in a clean environment avoid...

Page 12: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 9 Chapter 2 Unpacking Content Unloading Unpacking Contents Accessories checklist...

Page 13: ...ate that contains machine software and all of the necessary accessories The following section shows detailed step by step instructions for unpacking and assembly the accessory to workstation Step 1 Mo...

Page 14: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 11 Step 3 Untie the knot Step 4 Unbuckle and remove the two safety harnesses that hold the machine in place...

Page 15: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 12 Step 5 Move the machine and placed on a stable desktop...

Page 16: ...C LaserPro LFC D Workstation Checklist Name Unit LaserPro CD set User s Manual 1 G Mark CD set Software 1 CIIS CIIP 12 30V Dust Plate 1 CIIP 60Ti 60Ti93 Dust Plate 1 IFII IFIIS Dust Plate Installed on...

Page 17: ...1 Lens cleaning paper 1 Cotton Bud 100 units package 1 CO2 900 Goggles 1 Lens parameter list 1 M6 screw plastic foot 4 Nut M6xt5xS10 4 I O Terminal Platform 5ESDVM 12P 2 I O Terminal Platform 5ESDVM...

Page 18: ...tware CD set 1 User s Manual CD set 1 USB CABLE 1 AC Power Cable Europe 1 Power Cable US 1 Power Cable AUS 1 Pyramid Ruler Focus Tool 1 Software Keypro for G Mark Advance 1 Lens Cleaner 1 Lens Cleanin...

Page 19: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 16 Chapter 3 Mechanical Overview Front View Right View Left View Rear View...

Page 20: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 17 3 1 Front View Start Button Fiber Laser ON Button LED Light Switch Key Switch Emergency Stop Button Main Power Z axis Up and Down Button...

Page 21: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 18 3 2 Right View 3 3 Left View...

Page 22: ...ear View Ventilation Openings C Series I O Connector I O Terminal Connector I Series I O Connector Rotary Attachment Connector LFC Port Connector Laser Marker Power Power Cable Inlet Pass Through Door...

Page 23: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 20 Chapter 4 Machine Installation Laser Marker Installation...

Page 24: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 21 4 1 Laser Marker Installation Step 1 Plug in the power cable on the back of the LFC D Step 2 Turn on the power of the LFC D...

Page 25: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 22 Step 3 Turn the key switch to the Operation mode Step 4 Press on Z axis Down button to down the Z axis to the lowest position...

Page 26: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 23 Step 5 Loosen 2 screws to remove the cable cover of LFC Desktop Workstation Step 6 Loosen 4 screws to remove the back cover of LFC Desktop Workstation...

Page 27: ...Workstation User Manual 24 Step 7 Put the laser marker into the LFC D from the back side Step 8 Take out the Marker Installation Tool from the accessory kit The tool is depends on your laser marker m...

Page 28: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 25 Step 9 Put the tool on the Z axis Step 10 Align laser marker to the installation tool to ensure the screws can be fixed with ease...

Page 29: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 26 Step 11 Press on Z axis Up button to raise the z axis to the highest position Step 12 Tighten 4 screws from the bottom of z axis to fix the laser maker on the LFC D...

Page 30: ...D Workstation User Manual 27 Step 13 Please perform the following steps to connect cables For CIIS IFIIS 1 Connect the laser marker power cable and SCSI cable to the control unit according to your mo...

Page 31: ...D Workstation User Manual 28 2 Connect the laser marker power cable and SCSI cable to the laser marker according to your model 3 Connect the power cord between the control unit and LFC Desktop Worksta...

Page 32: ...station User Manual 29 4 Connect the I O cable between the control unit and LFC Desktop Workstation 5 For IFII IFIIS series please connect the LFC port cable between the control unit and LFC Desktop W...

Page 33: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 30 6 Connect the USB cable between the control unit and computer Laptop 7 Plug the G Mark software keypro to the computer laptop s USB port...

Page 34: ...on User Manual 31 For 3DS 1 Connect the power cord between the 3DS and LFC Desktop Workstation 2 Connect the I series I O Connector cable between the 3DS and LFC D 3 Connect the power cord of LFC Desk...

Page 35: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 32 Step 14 Assemble the back cover on the LFC Desktop Workstation Step 15 Assemble the cable cover Step 16 Installation is completed...

Page 36: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 33 Chapter 5 Software Setup Recommended Computer Configuration Software Installation for Windows System Software Installation for MAC System Setting the User Level...

Page 37: ...B of free hard drive space SVGA Super VGA display 1204 x 768 min resolution Recommended Operating System for G Mark Marking Software Windows XP SP3 Windows 2000 VISTA 32 bit Windows 7 32 bit 5 2 Softw...

Page 38: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 35 Step 4 Set the destination directory and click Next Step 5 Select Next Step 6 Installing...

Page 39: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 36 Step 7 At 95 completion of the installation the ModelManger window will show up Step 8 Select the laser marker series model type...

Page 40: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 37 Step 9 Click OK...

Page 41: ...s completed you will find Laser marking controller at the lower right hand corner on your computer screen this indicates the computer is able to communicate with StellarMark laser marking system Step...

Page 42: ...ark machines by purchasing the Parallels Desktop software which allows you to install Windows OS in MAC computers and run Windows based software under MAC computer and output with G Mark Step 1 Purcha...

Page 43: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 40 Step 3 Read Software License Agreement and press Accept to continue installation Step 4 Enter your Mac OS X User Name and Password then press OK...

Page 44: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 41 Step 5 Press Active Step 6 Press OK when activation is complete...

Page 45: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 42 Step 7 Register Parallels Desktop Step 8 Press Register and OK to complete the installation of Parallels Desktop...

Page 46: ...D Workstation User Manual 43 Step 9 Open Parallels Desktop in the Applications folder then choose File New Step 10 Press Install Windows from DVD or image file then press continue to install windows...

Page 47: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 44 Step 11 Select CD ROM drive with the Windows installation CD Step 12 Enter the Windows OS product key...

Page 48: ...FC D Workstation User Manual 45 Step 13 Select how you would like to run your Windows program Step 14 After the prior setting is complete the windows OS installation procedure will start automatically...

Page 49: ...r windows system to install G Mark G Mark Library NOTE Once the G Mark software installation is completed you can start to open a new file to edit or import an existing file to G Mark for laser proces...

Page 50: ...functions for each level Find the different definitions for each user levels Operator Level Operator only can read and output files Programmer Level Programmer can edit objects and use some limited fu...

Page 51: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 48 5 3 1 Switch User Level Step 1 Select Execute User Level from menu bar Step 2 Select user level and input password...

Page 52: ...l 5 3 2 Modify Password The following steps illustrate how to modify user level password Step 1 Select Execute User Level from menu bar NOTE Password is protected in Programmer Administrator user leve...

Page 53: ...User Manual 50 Step 2 Select Administrator Level and input password Step 3 Click on Modify Password and the modify password window will show up Step 4 Input the new password for programmer level or ad...

Page 54: ...tor level administrator can enable disable software function for programmer and operator level The following steps illustrate how to setting the purview Step 1 Select Execute User Level from menu bar...

Page 55: ...ion User Manual 52 Step 2 Select Administrator Level and input password Step 3 Click on Purview Setting button and the Purview Setting window will pop up Step 4 Click Category list to set all the soft...

Page 56: ...ep 5 All the software function can be authorized or unauthorized in the purview setting select checkboxes allow you to activate a function for different user level and vice versa Step 6 Click on Exit...

Page 57: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 54 Chapter 6 Operating the LFC Desktop Workstation Hardware Introduction Service Mode Operation OP Mode Operation...

Page 58: ...ncy Stop button to stop the AC power of the LFC desktop workstation for emergency To reset this button rotate clockwise 6 1 2 Key Switch It will allow LFC desktop workstation to switch between Operato...

Page 59: ...the laser firing job It can also be used to control the opening and closing of the door 6 1 4 LED Light Switch Switch the LED light ON or OFF 6 1 5 Fiber Laser ON Button The fiber laser ON button only...

Page 60: ...C Power ON OFF of the LFC desktop workstation 6 2 LFC Desktop Workstation Service Mode Operation Step 1 Turn on the machine Step 2 Turn the key switch to service mode and then the door will open autom...

Page 61: ...of pyramid ruler Step 5 Open import the marking file from G Mark marking software Step 6 After editing click Marking button and then the Marking window will pop up Step 7 Click Exec button from G Mark...

Page 62: ...achine Step 2 Turn the key switch to OP mode and then the door will open automatically if door is closed NOTE Please switch the user level to Operator level on G Mark marking software after turn the k...

Page 63: ...he object touches the bottom screw of pyramid ruler Step 5 Open import the marking file from G Mark marking software Step 6 After editing click Marking button and then the Marking window will pop up S...

Page 64: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 61 Step 8 When the job starts the door will close automatically and then laser firing Step 9 Job complete...

Page 65: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 62 Chapter 7 External Control I O Pin Assignments Laser Working Flow Chart Laser Reaction Timing Diagram...

Page 66: ...C available to communicate with external devices P3 P4 OUTPUT There are 2 output signals LFC External device available to communicate with external devices P5 INPUT When Start pin and Ground pin are a...

Page 67: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 64 2 Output pins NOTE High Low definitions in G Mark software The pin 1 4 pin 7 16 from Output status are not available to communicate with laser marker Not Available...

Page 68: ...pleted it will take less than 1 sec for the external device to receive a Ready signal from the laser marker E It will take between 0 1m sec 50m sec for laser to trigger firing after receive the comman...

Page 69: ...50 m sec RESTART STOP 7 3 Laser Reaction Timing Diagram Start Laser Firing Delaying Time It takes about 0 1m sec X 50m sec to fire laser after receive the command of Start Laser Signal Output Externa...

Page 70: ...ser Manual 67 LASER WORKING DELAY INPUT X 10 sec X 20 sec External Device Output Signal Laser Firing Delaying Time It takes about 10 sec X 20 sec for the laser marker to receive an input signal from t...

Page 71: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 68 Chapter 8 Basic Maintenance Regular Spot Check Cleaning the Scan Lens...

Page 72: ...ency of the cleaning schedule will depend on number of variables such as the types of material you work with the immediate work environment the frequency of use the quality of the exhaust system etc 8...

Page 73: ...n lens Let the lens dry before reattaching it to the StellarMarkTM Be sure to clean only one side at a time To clean a heavy residue mark apply some lens cleaner on each side of the lens Use a cotton...

Page 74: ...LFC D Workstation User Manual 71 Chapter 9 Appendix LFC D Workstation Specification...

Page 75: ...80mm Front Door Automatic Door Max Loading 50 kg Z axis Travel 540 mm Safety Class Class 2 EN60825 1 Software G Mark Operating System Win 2000 XP Vista 7 8 10 Interface USB x 1 VGA x 1 Power Supply AC...

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