First Contact
M20 PIX Machine - Electronic Engraving machine . 19
Launching the engraving
To avoid any risks of getting burnt, the protective housing of the machine must be always
closed except for when adjusting the tool-holder.
For your own personal safety and to avoid any risks of being crushed by the machine
during engraving, do not stand near the tools or lean over the spindle holder (the travel
area of the tool is 3.9" x 3.9" - 100 x 100mm).
Before launching the engraving, make sure that:
- the object to be engraved is properly fastened.
- the movement zone for the chuck and the diamond tip are totally free of any
obstructions.
- no one is in the movement zone for the machine’s movable parts.
- no object poses an obstacle to the movable parts’ movements.
Start the engraving from the M20 PIX
machine control panel
12. Press the START Key (Engraving Start)
The tool holder will move to the first point in the engraving exactly where the engraving should start.
The spindle lowers until the diamond tip touches the plate. As soon as the position of the Z Ref. point on the Z axis is
saved, the engraving starts.
In the event of a problem, press the PAUSE key
The machine will momentarily pause .
To continue with the rest of the engraving, press the START key
To stop engraving completely, press one of the arrows on the joystick (arrow keys).
To increase the travel speed of the spindle during engraving, press the arrow key
To reduce the travel speed of the spindle during engraving, press the arrow key
