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| ** Turn on sequence | | ** Turn on sequence |
| *** Log into computer | | *** Log into computer |
− | *** Turn on Shopbot big red and yellow twist switch | + | *** Turn on Shopbot big red and yellow twist switch (see zeroing below) |
| *** Insert Key and turn to "engaged" position. | | *** Insert Key and turn to "engaged" position. |
| *** The VDF should light up, the spindle fan should be on. | | *** The VDF should light up, the spindle fan should be on. |
| *** Start "Shopbot 3" program. | | *** Start "Shopbot 3" program. |
| *** Open Tools...Spindle RPM Control menu (to allow RPM control) | | *** Open Tools...Spindle RPM Control menu (to allow RPM control) |
− | *** Make sure collet is tightened or no tool or nut is installed | + | **** Make sure collet is tightened or no tool or nut is installed |
| + | **** Run the C5 warm up routine |
| ** Jogging | | ** Jogging |
| *** Keypad | | *** Keypad |
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| * Running your Job | | * Running your Job |
| + | ** Zeroing X & Y |
| + | *** With machine off slow push gantry towards X0 until it hits hard stops (optional) |
| + | *** Turn on big red switch while still holding gantry. |
| + | *** Jog machine away from X0 Y0 so machine will find switches |
| + | *** Click X, Y zero button. |
| + | ** Zeroing Z (top of work piece) |
| + | *** Jog over your work piece |
| + | *** Place Z zero plate on work piece under the bit |
| + | *** Place clip on bit |
| + | *** Test connection by touching plate to bit and watch for light #1 to light |
| + | *** Click the Z 0 button (it will touch off twice!!!) |
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| * Waste Board and clamping | | * Waste Board and clamping |
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| * How to leave the machine (be excellent) | | * How to leave the machine (be excellent) |
| ** Machine | | ** Machine |
| + | *** Home the machine to X0, Y0 |
| *** Turn off both switches | | *** Turn off both switches |
| *** Remove Key | | *** Remove Key |
| *** Remove bit and collet. | | *** Remove bit and collet. |
| *** Place both collet wrenches on top of electronics box | | *** Place both collet wrenches on top of electronics box |
− | *** Remove all clamps | + | *** clean up work area |
− | *** Smooth out wasteboard if you puckered it at all. | + | *** Smooth out waste board if you puckered it at all. |
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| ** Post a picture please :-) | | ** Post a picture please :-) |