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1. DYNAMICS ge Draw Menu Drawing Modes Shortcut Key Drawing Modes Left click Draw then Drawing Modes to get the drawing modes dialogue box See next page A LaserLink TM Keypad dema e Fle Edit Took Yew Draw ect W ndow Hep D CH x Bo E HI Po RAMRGORR CG K fh iS COD ume 7 2 dg a A ls 0 en wi wn a po BO Kc s eee 5 144 630 ze Change Gnd Snap or Drawing Mode Set 258 877 cB 1 Ts start Jb X ERN Ben EE Wa Tr del Inbox mn tal USGI Sree E sw 0771 SC Monto dL EISE po IC Page 167 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM ge Draw Menu Drawing Modes continued Turning on Modes Ortho check box allow you to move or draw only in straight vertical or horizontal lines See next page 2 LaserLink TM Keypad dams Ele Edit Toob ee Draw jrspect W ndow Hep B orb MT aS EMI Sa 51 QGQQWO60 R i TI ACID DEI 0E I Gg A IERT Ak ell men feerter el lo 428796 00 Ready EES YT i 0 EE wi bg de y EES mr Grid Drawing Modes Modos Owing Dies Pac Direction w Coches Ce eee w Oo K conceal AP Norton 58 877 1 B016 20 mI La Ai Adobe i LAKE Page 168 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS ge Draw Menu Drawing Modes continued Object selected and moved in straight horizontal line A LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele Edit Toots ee Draw jepat W
2. Si P aj Settings Lens 2 5 Rotam Mode kert 0 005 Dia 6 0000 Process Advanced Settings 36 4900 29 5143 Ready X 44 888 Y 31 500 ad 2 Laserlink Software E Using Laserlink Com i C T 10 08AM Page 232 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 4 continued Preview the Imc by selecting TOOLS PREVIEW TETTE 1M 71790_BA_DieCut File Edit Tools View Draw Inspect Window Help E x uu E nz AQQQaEKR E BYE nmt E P i st Process Table d m 9 a i rae A Li Align Database Table gr v K Sort Optimize t LG Step amp Repeat EIE Text Merge 2 Edit Text Merge Lyr Color O 0 Layer Table Merge Layerts Em gt Fill Boundaries EJ Generate Outlines JW Tool Path s Preview LMC Cutting Area Box EAR 4 4412 30 2460 Preview LMC File A 44 888 31 500 E 4 2 LaserLink Software ei Using Laserlink Carm E A i To 10 11 AM Page 233 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Step by Step Sample 4 continued Select a lower number to refresh slower File Edit Tools View Draw Inspect Window Help um E x B c Die E n BP ERES Au ZS Qm c R E Y EI L mi MET CIR CH EI ai ab 14 Oe PY 09 A ADD Hibe S F Li wm en wm dm tr L LrncPreviei Inch Op 7 a LL Ma S Speed 10 CutTool Stop m EN ds af H Show Curve Degree Show Slews D
3. File Edit Tools View Draw Inspect Window Help E e x B SET co Ey pen It m Lyr Color i j gt B E 5 2 5 EA JE 2 4135 33 8155 15 Start Look in 3 71780 d E Mu Recent Documents Desktop Mu Documents Mu Computer My Network Places 2 71790 8A DieCut dwg 71790 FillerDie F8A F10A Fz3A dwg SUUS 71790 FilerDie FBA FID F23A Files of type DSF DWG File det dwg Lancel 40 522 Y 31 752 x2 LaserLink Software Ti Using Laserlink Comu gt F EJE E SUAM Page 222 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 4 continued Image of both filler and cut dies 24 LaserLink TM 71790_BA_DieCut File Edit Tools View Draw Inspect Window Help E x B uk Wie CD Sa Y AAAS P E amy E me En e Uw A Ex LEE u fm ES un ba mor mt Uo 5 1 5 ml L at an Lyr Color O 0 gt 1 gt E gt pe pe 10 3460 12 7460 4 44 5300 Y 31 752 i 2 Laserlink Software pa Using Laserlink Corn Page 223 REV 2009 1 DYNAMIC Step by Step Sample 4 continued Move the image to the desired cutting bed position T LaserLink TM 71 J90 B DieCut EI File Edit Tools View Draw Inspect Window Help B c NES i LI array Cerl a Li 0 Add Tabs p LJ Break Tab Ctrl B ST Copy Copy to Layers ST Delete vertex 2 a Erase CEri4 E Lyr Color Explode O Fit EI Join
4. Ti LaserLink Beam Dynamics CAD CAM program Instructions Hints and Sample Jobs Page 1 REV 2009 1 32M Contents About LaserLink Page 4 Hints Selection tools in LaserLink Page 5 Using Snaps in LaserLink Page 6 Entering absolute coordinates in LaserLink Page 7 Consider the Kerf of the laser beam Page 8 Focus height over and under focusing Page 9 Tour of the Program Opening Beam Dynamics Graphics bdg files Page 10 Importing CAD drawings into LaserLink Page 11 Exporting from LaserLink Export dxf from LaserLink setting LaserLink Preferences General Page 17 Cutting Box Page 24 Drawing Modes Page 26 Registering LaserLink Register LaserLink for updates and news Using LaserLink Edit Tools Undo Page 27 Array Page 28 Add Tabs Page 31 Break Tabs Page 33 Copy Page 35 Copy to Layers 38 Delete Vertex Page 41 Erase Page 43 Explode Page 45 Fit Page 47 Join Page 48 Modify Layers Change Page 50 55 Mirror Page 52 Move Page 58 Offset Page 62 Rotate Page 65 Set Origin Page 69 Scale Page 71 Text Edit Page 74 Page 2 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Using LaserLink Tools Process Page 77 Preview Page 79 Process Table Process 82 Database Table Page 89 Sort Optimize Page 92 Step amp Repeat Page 95 Text Merge Page 104 La
5. fren ert mcn ei Process s E Desktop y Dec ents d My Computer erty Hetwork Places i k epad dem a LLE Diocumearnts zm Pk My Dpcvengegs Son ms f SC E Process My wail 25 Pintar Mode Lens I Yr LET PFadenncad Salga ES I Kart 01005 Dn 60000 ER Fip nes Epam I E Cancel d X Canes My otek Save es type Explode Sep and Hepeol fer Machining Center CLM nelude Aneu Codes Sor Amis by Fraceases 0 8778 2 715 Ready DEF CU NEBRCEEFE DEA Male ei Page 87 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Tools Menu Process Table continue There are a number of check boxes allowing Exploding of Step and Repeats removing items from step and repeat Create Tooling file Include Array Codes Sort Arrays by Processes for use with Lumen DCC functions Ele Edit Tools View Draw jrepect W ndow Hep Pa MAI UMN Shs QRGOKR EENTIU RAFU CODUOA Oona P oP A eme 9 00 ep e wm L ct ko sllket lent E Process As iri o Desktop my Lamers BM Computer o La big tere eg re hy Racer i dem Documents ke Otamenti Me Computor Rotary Mode dc Leien DEE Advanced Settings Filo nemi j anypad dumo Ton Cua n 0000 ec i v Ok X Cancel ke Makerark Sve ns ypa lun mar Machining Canter CL MC Je Esplode Step and Heron e Caste Tooling Fite e Include Amay Codes Bot Ames by Process Ei ru Edi Es Mal
6. 03606716420 Rotate select Base Pont Male fase 72 Ts start m Le KI Ww Ji A a x l Eh E3 nw Re IN x VIE ud Ling 8 e Leechs nn E Ki em E CV ai Ka Diop E e CN EH pat e Page 66 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Edit Menu O Rotate continued Enter the degrees you wish to rotate the part then click OK See next page gg ET d aserLink TM Keypad demo L8 eux Ele Edt Took Yew Draw respect Window Bep EX De MVE ee 1 E E DEY laomILSO0ODnonsse 9n 08 A kamar xh H OO Emar Fiotabon Angle Degree 0385002 1480 Rotate Select Base Pont i l 1 2 59 Be de ch um Ia Da mi AN IN ix W gt d Lasers ed Ling La e Lex H FE Snagte E Snagi E aiar E GK EI EJ Page 67 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Edit Menu O Rotate continued Part after rotation J LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele Edit Took Wes Draw respect Window Bep x Bae Mie UO Sab fF RARGOKR EET RAPES OObo AY mnes Po AX 3 0O ee meme t S uam hen sl D 1 1574 1 795 Rotate Select Objects GE Button when Done Lies Toolbar Kr Window Filter jet tate rela ei NC NN CA a Sal Ex Inbox a Lima La p Less FE Snagte E Snagi E ator Cee wB C Page 68 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Edit Menu Set Origin Left click Edit then maneuver to Set Origin and left click either User or Database
7. 500 31 50 6 4745 33 5040 Add Dual Alignment Marks L 2 LaserLink Software t Using Laserlink Corn C amp 10 20 4m Page 230 REV 2009 1 32M DYN AM Step by Step Sample 4 continued When the second alignment point is entered you will get the modify dialogue box Enter the correct alignment mark that is stored in the vision controller in this case we are selecting program number 2 EDEN Se Em an mm En Help Leiw B cb ole SG cR CER A PF OG G C amp AR ELE RV P MILD icq Le l0 pe EE A nan foh zl 1 o d Oe zl New Alignment Mark Program Humber D hui Lyr Calor O 0 gt 1 8270 2 9550 se Es Sa Ee AT TT l i EB E E EB 2 9780 40 500 31 500 ad LaserLink Software T Using Laserlink Cam Gu 10 06 AM Page 231 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Step by Step Sample 4 continued Create the process table and process the file to create the Imc file In this case we are only using two processes The first is to align the sheet and the second is to cut the die features Although the filler die information is there we are not processing that layer hence it won t be cut File Edit Tools View Draw Inspect Window Help ale x B c e S8 07 SO CO amp C R E Epp WO E Sne m IL Align Inch aut m zem eme Layer i Type 4 i Cu i L T alin L1 Align i mark Lz Cut Die M0 wo mask Lyr Color O j gt
8. Left click Tools then Preview to see the Preview dialogue box and image of the Imc file A LaserLink TM Untitled De Edit Took View Draw jepat Window Hep D Bag Es z Tree PEL ha i Cut Process Table Bl Database Tatie gortiapnmire Kl Step Repeat Text Merge Edit Text Merge E Loyer Table T r 5 Merge Layer 5 El Bourdais Uere abe C ny T Tool Paths Cuna Area Box ERES ha CR GH We RA EDET je n e a fr G u A ADD Ga I Wd jn eng E PN Et Vd WI sc CO AB SOR MAG Bet e 7 ero ore ESCH RE Page 192 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 1 continued Imc displays in preview mode If nothing is displayed you will know that you missed a step somewhere Left click Start to watch the preview animation Ele Edit Tools ee Draw jepat Window Hep Bae VEC OE ee 4 LERSCH WSA EE y aks lex Cut Tool Sp zm I Gaam M Shies Slane Dane 0 7000 19 91 Ready X DUU T 44 start ei SUI I SAR MaAaAbT Wal y Leads Home z T inbox Merosof d TETTE Horton BEES UE s LL e Page 193 REV 2009 1 3zM DY NAM Step by Step Sample 1 continued This is the information in the Imc file we just created These are the instructions for the machine telling it where to go when to turn the laser on and off and what path to follow D Process Developement sample LMC WordPad Fle Eat View Insert F
9. NW Cancel 22 3123 28 55 ee Os Ce Ee Mam Ge E o M BK Wxiwh Rei Page 100 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Tools Menu Step and Repeat continued When Offset spacing 1s selected In this case the measurement is 5 in x and y from the bottom left corner of each box to the bottom left corner of the next box see next page sa T aAQaore ETE Image T mn Eiser 42000 Spacing w Oe C Gap Mr Borden Feri Count Ophana E 2 Cardi L 3 4352 25 B2 ae Os Ce Ee vr ES Beef EAM S r JT 1 E Leach H Snagit e A li Norton BEER OE Ae s ECCE Page 101 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Tools Menu Step and Repeat continued An existing array or array created using step and repeat codes can also be Step and Repeated to create a Nested Step and Repeat see next page Image Chest 23 000 48 000 spacing 7 Ofen amp Gap Mn Border Feri Count atana Aita Shiai w Fill Cenor 3 4935 28 51 Array Select Objects Rt Button when Done Use Toolbar for Window Filter etc G SG EC ROUES Bei ETT JETER 0 o T rm MERO Page 102 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Tools Menu Step and Repeat continued After Step and Repeat is applied the part will display in its original location again You can access the step and repeat information again by clicking Step and Repeat again or Preview J LaserLink
10. Polyline Left click Draw then Polyline to get selection tool Follow instructions in lower message pane to select first point then next points of polyline See next page A LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele Edit Tools View Draw impact Window Bep lai Xl Bot Mite Poe asa EDATO Ha PL 00 ume KP oe A co gt E x z Akrenert Mask 1630 3245 Draws a Fobie Which E a oeuenos of commected Lines amp Aes Zell a2 656 li start JM EA aE Maarten Page 142 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS f Polyline continued You can also use Object Snaps when creating a polyline When finished with the Polyline right click and select End to complete Draw Menu A LaserLink TM Keypad demo Fle Edit Took Yew Draw respect Window Bep lei x 630 RV ASC CM Bak fF HRARGSER FEST lL laomILo0Dnonsse ud9ns rf eg A Een Hn Sle 33 e L2583 2 774 che Saent Hadt Rank Press RE Mouse Bution When done k l rei Page 143 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Draw Menu Rectangle Shortcut Key Rectangle Right click Draw then rectangle to get your selection tool Turn on object snaps if you are snapping your start point to a specific feature Alternatively you can enter absolute coordinates in the coordinate pane at the bottom left of the screen See next page J LaserLink TM Keypad demo Fle Edit Took Yew Draw jropect Window Bep lai Xl Bot el dr
11. REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Tools Menu Text Merge continued Select whether you will be importing a text file or creating a serialization If a text file 1s to be created select the comma delimited txt file with the information If serialization select the starting number and increment then click OK see next page Ele Edt Took Yew Draw respect Window Bep o Jil x Bc AE Snaha ML RSA RSC ETETE RAPES Zeg 08 A 5 PolinePRO Ope Iri sl Erxl si Jig L cabzfdf15sf2045ciscibOl Program Fie 4 CajBeamDryriamies Temp ee contig ma COON Merton n cuan Shop Owurenp P Ru H CKINFOLTXT Use AutoCAD SHE Sok 1 OCek clean p 3Dooumernt and Seta a Usa Tras Type Monobd CAIDRIVERS Desktop cui I mo Haight I zu ToprLen KA 0 000 kg 7 Relic Retain My Doinas Laer Later Ty pe_Deme_ac My Downloads re E 3My Mus caPhotocray Version 11 Mange Type le CEI AO THT a Teed File A m 7 Stan Racord Mat ampi uiar em r en m e hy Hetek Files of type Text File t xj Goal Dio Time 2 115721 2446 Text Merge select Insert Pomi k l V 26 5 m Ling Las d Leads H E Ed VE Page 105 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Tools Menu Text Merge continued Preview of a Step and Repeated serialization LaserLink will keep track of serialization and update every time the f
12. The next time you use the Process Table the new items will be available Ble Edit Took Yew Draw jepat Window Bep E X B oc ll SLE DER Sa 51 T RCH BEA EEG lv is al EF L 2L Oo 1 Ce pt 3 on a ED a f Dg A HDD a il 0 EF jun Sg E p cd L1 0 DS e rel pa Sue Database E LarerLinkiLMC5000 dat TT D Material Type Power Feed Focus icm puse mas Keil nat cm Acca Rimark score light 5 x CL m H F D E beem ar 1 15 xi OO A E 0 000 0 000 0 000 0 000 0 000 0 000 0 000 AN Air HI Sow kee Med Med Med Wed Sd a Mery fine 5 XX CO DO Medium fine GH LD Medium XX LD Medium Fein F Gell OAI Hoen SCT 0 20 0 00 A 0 00 0 00 O pn Ar E oo CC amp Ey F Wi St p Laped 22 gauge 14 gauge 004 SD Stanford Elching deu Barcode 015 grat tul 500 0 00 grat dri D 0 00 Jeottainium 004 UC 2000 015 JU on A CD 000 KR coo eo 200 000 0 000 0 000 0 000 4 000 1 DIS 0 006 0 006 000 E npe eg o a mE m cC CH un EJ EA Wi GG 1 l 1 1 1 l i l 1 TOC DOO 1 1 1 1 1 1 l l 505000 Ar O O O O EI ba JJ Uo LA e CUE MER ENEE ea eel 10213 2712 Ready X 18980 26 5 Eu E Em Page 91 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Tools Menu Sort Optimize Automatic or User sort LaserLink will attempt to automatically sort the order in which parts cut Alternatively you can select the exact order in which
13. d Lerini m arg La e sh Hn FE Snagte E Src Page 93 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS ADD E INS HOVE Tools Menu User Select INSERT ADD REMOVE Shortcut keys Sort Optimize User sort When User Sort is selected you will be given a selection tool o Use the selection tool to select actual order that parts are to be cut in When sort is completed right click away from the part to finish see next page zd LaserLink TM Keypad demo Iu Fle Edit Took View Draw respect Window Bep lai Xi Bag Ese br amp G amp Q 5 R EDMTOy pp Dees CUR D A n m CE eg wt vg jv t ro lil Process Table Ie j Mi Database Tate E D rp Repeat Text Merge Lyr Color C Edt Text Merge CR fece Ej D Merge Layer 5 CES 31 El pandis 41 Generabe Cu rines W Tool Path s utor Area Bax 1 0441 2 715 Sort objects in order of user selection k l V 26 5 F stari ei ge IET e A E a a Mal 2X Inbox gt Zn cm m m o Leah H FL Snagte E Snagi Page 94 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS ADD RE INS Tools Menu des Sort Optimize continued User sort Sort order will be indicated by number see next page A LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele Edit Took Wen Draw jrspect Window Hep 2m KA Bock Tx PRENI Sa Hn T dGG 4oa t R EER YT li v ILGHILDZSCOODBOERD FP OOTLD9 7 ee Aa Be Iess a Bl Minero Ope v inet Ed Lae e aw d BD
14. then Line to get your selection tool Follow the steps in the message pane at the bottom left corner of the active screen to select the first point of the line Turn on Object Snaps to snap start point to a specific location See next page A LaserLink TM Keypad dema Ia Ele Edt Took Wen Draw jupect Window Help l8 X Bock HI o amp G amp cetcR Kg A 00 090 A en S00 e en nm TT x f golyirw O D Akrenert Mark 1 3236 x 483 Draw Une k l V 26 5 li start Bai NT T ELM Hou Aja Mal Page 139 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Draw Menu Line continued Snap first and second point of line See next page A LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele Edit Tools ee Draw jrepect W ndow Hep e Xx Bae NEC Oe ee TY ACACIA EET lL P ei BS LC ZOD Zeite td oe A LS Dri len na ele H D 1L 28896 2 830 Draw Line Select Second Port of Line K O zc 56 Page 140 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Draw Menu Line continued Draw lines to exact coordinates using the coordinates entry box at the bottom left of the screen zd LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele Edit Took view Draw jepat Window Bep 28 X De BUEN e 6 1 E E RW As lt ODO0O OODne Fr oe A So mien Silb ql si 15 2 Draw Line Select Second Port of Line Xzd4 312 jY 4B58 stat SCR A4EFe QR MagT ens Page 141 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS f Draw Menu Polyline Shortcut Key
15. to change the start Tools Menu location of a cut This can be useful in creating optimum cut paths and ensuring the laser head avoids obstacles Toggle Direction changes the direction of cut Crisi Compense cn 0 0050 ifi set Type C kide C Cuide a Ahn ee f Mane Lead in Properbas Leadin Load Org Properties Lend Cut Length Angie Ede Ste Teggl Faint Careacton Dk Cancel Spb 10 1261 2 183 Create Took Paths select objects Lee Toolbar for Window Fiber etc k l jYz25594 Z Tisan SEMA AMADA Page 126 REV 2009 1 SY DY NAM View Toolbars Menu Bar LaserLink offers a number of shortcut key toolbars that can be turned on or off in the View Toolbars check boxes see next page FH El Edit Took Wew Draw jnspect Window Bep E xI Xs58B77 Y B0520 ice E gt rom 25 433723 72 DOCE EO EC dL NE EE a Page 127 REV 2009 1 SY DY NAM View Toolbars File Bar Turning on the File Toolbar gives you shortcut keys to create a new drawing open an existing file save file import dxf or dwg file import gerber data import hpgl import drill data import mill data import photo print print preview process query measure or call up the help menu Holding your curser over the shortcut will give a brief description of its function ER TEn a UT 1 3 HB Tat CR HX El Edit Took Wew Draw jepat Window Bep 7 Xx MAA
16. to get your selection tool o Left click on the features you wish to assign to a new layer then right click Y LaserLink TM Untitled al Ele par Too ee Draw jrepect Window Hep i e ee De no cz AARGOER EDBATO ivo Lo e esla 4 O xz wi wg ys Edd Cer cea Tele a G L6 87 Mod Change Existing Ghjera layer tabs a oniment marks ALDO Y 000 sat SChRAV BSEYQ MARTE f Leads Home TS inbox tee PET Norton HESS E Page 185 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 1 continued Right clicking brings up the Modify Change dialogue box Use the drop down menu to select the layer you wish to assign the feature to then click OK BEE x Ble Edt Took Yew Draw jnspect Window Bep a Boi RUE OP Ba 5b T amp qaa ua5 R E NL IamIL0DpoLn ssxuPm rmb gg Allee SS C O we om yv S kram slk for le Si Madify Change 5 SCAS Ke DU Yoon 1 SC Arn JS LN HAM E ED Em is Page 186 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 1 continued After layers have been assigned we can set up the Process Table Left click Tools then Process Table to get the Process Table dialogue box S LaserLink TM Untitled fu De Edit Teck View Draw jrspect W ndow Hep EN Bag Ese hb AQARGOKR Kg RARI h oane f odl A eo s O O eg e sg e al kicn E E el Keen Table H pini Tae Sort Cot mire Ll Step
17. 1 3zM DYN AM OTT TT IIIJ Tools Menu Process Table continued Begin completing the blank Process Table by double left clicking the Num 1 box Second process will be Num 2 box If you are processing identical materials with the same layer names you can also save a ptf process table file Then you just need to open an existing ptf to complete the Process Table see next page Ele Edit Tools ee Draw jepat W ndow Hep _ amp et Bee HI AESOCDGSG e5 HL RH WG HK EES YT iv ba PL ecb Ket Ie Oe MY Gg A lux 0 eg e gh S p ES eee i Li Li sl finch sl End Process Table C LaserLinkiLMC5Oo0 dai Mate E Process Fiptary Mode d anced feathers 2 X w o X coca Dim 60000 0 8778 2 715 Ready mE pn Lina Las Leads 14 rior Eri E zt tortion SU e LI E Page 83 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Tools Menu Process Table continued After double clicking Num 1 box the Process Detail dialogue box will appear Left click on the blank Layer field and select the layer you want to process first Then left click on the blank Material field to select the materials then left click Type and select details These selections refer to the Database Table where materials process parameters are saved The remainder of the fields will complete automatically You can also change individual process parameters if required see next page EX Ele Edit Took
18. A Laseruin al Limpia T LEET E Sagi 3 Norta Page 176 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 1 Simple Part Drawing a simple part in LaserLink and creating a Imc cut file gt Left click Draw navigate to Circle and left click Center Radius S LaserLink TM Untitled fu Ble Edit Took Wew raw nspect Window Bep le XI Budd mro RARGOKR Eg hamis Kan oe A Ki Gesi zl Bohne B BI Akrenert ak xz04000 sl 22 20060 19 31 Create circle wii Chen Ce te and a Tangent Deet 7 start ATEN RG EW Bee Na 7 Leck Home CS Kbox Merosol BIETET lc Norton enpa ree Page 177 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 1 continued Follow instructions in Message Pane to select center point of Circle In this case center of 2 2 has been entered in the coordinate box After entering 2 2 hit enter Follow the message pane instructions to select Radius Enter 2 3 then hit enter S LaserLink TM Untitled Ele Edit Took View Draw jnspect Window Hep Ut Bob MeO OM DA or fT AAAGOKR E ENT hamircompnou ssO0onezf eA Gei Ska Zb ze a Enter absolute coordinates Instructions in message pane Draw Cree Sect Radu Zil ri r start Mum Gs EK 68 HAY HAE Bet ZC Leach Home Page 178 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 1 continued Circle completed A LaserLink TM Untitled em Ele Edit Toots ee D
19. D start Bet Se ERR zx qpbox Me fl Laser ink T EIE El ug Editor E Snagi E op Page 160 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS oS Draw Menu Alignment Mark Dual continued Follow instructions in the message pane at the bottom left of the screen to snap to the first and second alignment point LaserLink creates an unseen line between the first and second alignment points This unseen line can be selected along with the alignment mark indicators on each end by clicking on it See next page A LaserLink TM Keypad demo io Fle Edit Took View Draw kret Window Hep 4 ieixl 60 AX p 94 61 BARAGORR EESYT RAPLE ZOD As eo td oe A Eram e len keer i l D 125332163 3 53821 16 395 Dua Alnment Marke Select Cente Point of Second Park Nom did SOR MAb Teh it Inbox M E IE MILD E Snagi tot E Snagi KO bon Xz2 3lB j Yz3 174 Page 161 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS ef Draw Menu Alignment Mark Dual continued After left clicking to place the second alignment mark location a New Alignment Mark dialogue box will appear Use this dialogue box to select the Program Number on the vision system controller where the image of the registration mark 1s stored See next page ier CU Keypad 00 nnn E JE Ele Edt Took Yew Draw jrspect Window Bep o X Boi BME COM a 56 7 Ff cG ost mR EMS YT i D et BS LC CD DEI SZ evi ee A Gan e zlkew l 11 New Alignment Mark 25349 6556
20. Dual Alignment Marks Select Center Point of second Mark Xz231B o 174 r start Ref uv AA O ja Ma El Inbox M dl LaserLink T neri El zg Beiter E Snagt o ml Page 162 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS ef Draw Menu Alignment Mark Dual continued Dual Alignment marks displayed See next page zd LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele Edt Tools View Draw Jropect Window Bep Rx ASOMAN DA A AQRaOKR nee Moamitconons 4slo0one reS4A RTE gt lino x gt A 1 835311 571 Dual Alpment Marke Select Center Pont of First Mark Keele Yz3 174 a chor ei NC NN HONUuE Waxwl Sal ix Inox Mic S IET Se EIE El anag Editor E Sagi E op Page 163 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS ef Draw Menu Alignment Mark Dual continued Dual Alignment Marks placement complete zd LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele Edt Took Yew Draw respect Window Bep 4 ieixli Boi Rue UMP Ba 56 T RARGOAR FEY bat OD AH ODA YP 60 AX 9 CH D ee c gv at e Weg ES L1 Ak sl Ich sl Kee 1 22921 607 Erase elect Obdects RE Button when Done Uee Touba for Window Alber etc x i31B jYz3174 1 rem ei NC NN HONUuEWaixwl Sal ix Inox Mic S IET Se EIE El anag Editor E Sagi E op Page 164 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Draw Menu Alignment Mark Single Shortcut Key Alignment Mark Single A single alignment mark can be used to register a feature that does not require rotation information like a clock
21. EK O ja eh El inbox Zn m d defrmon fi snaate E sra G op Page 48 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Edit Menu Join Group continued After selecting the features you wish to join right click to get the join and fix dialogue box Select a tolerance the distance LaserLink should use to assume lines should be connected and a join method Fuzzy or Intersection Fuzzy forces a connection and Intersection connect only where lines could intersect Click OK to complete Ele Edit Tools ee Draw jrepect indos Help le x Bc MME OME A RG Wa KA E EN Dom L CD OO E Donne V f og uu Aero ZS 4 0 Sp mus eng ap PO z B r vl k L t Group Join amp Fix Polyline Cd Tolente anm Jom Mathad Fuzzy f imarsacion Dphons ke Deploy Open Boundary Marker s Y 0 X Geo 2 1432 0 287 Male Ce E 47 LT E Snagi Ka lor Page 49 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS atl Edit Menu Layers Change Shortcut Key Layers Change Left click Edit and navigate to Layers then Change and left click to get the selection tool o Left click the feature you wish to change modify and then right click to get the modify change dialogue box see next page zd LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele pdt Took View Draw jepat Window Bep TATA Be ur CHI jA t amp GaG amp 4oetR Kg kam Redo Cir bo CD n me A leo dt 40 ep wi wm L t Bd kA ee Liarey Chri A PS D
22. Edit Tools ee Draw jepat W ndow Hep Be XEocpgaas Ff BARBARA EES YT li Ix umRILICLBUOE 2 sa OSO mag A Ki Le reh on j DN 3 7600 19 37 Import DXF DWi Sample Setup 3 def Auli Process DOT feet Fre Auto Process File Sample Salup ipi Ka 3 Total Ded Creag Lens Outline Vidi DF DW Layer um DDDODOCOCOa Tool Per Sattnqs Type Automatic Omser D Ob Laad In Hong Lead Out Heng ignore Tem Ervbos ignor Dimensions Dntiana Ready Mid DEA rii Edt v ana don wo Ok X Ge Val sl td start TE TEC Manne Page 205 REV 2009 1 El raga Editor E Snagi DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 3 continued File after import The Automatic Tool Path feature has made several mistakes that need to be fixed The Auto Tool Path feature has been confused by the Score features which do not need to be kerf compensated See next page to repair A LaserLink TM Sample Setup 3 De Edit Tools ee Draw jepat W ndow Hep 130 1 CN 949 6 1 RBARQGSER EES YT lk Ra mIDLZLODOBU s De F meg A r e z T keh et ft Ke L1 MES o ig Sta 6 ba mi AFM IN iX Inbox Me EI m dl LaserLink nt Al Snag Edito E snagt Page 206 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 3 continued Turn off all layers you don t want to change using the Layer Control Table Left click Tools then Tool Paths to get the Too
23. Exploge Text nto Fokine for Individual Editing Page 158 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS A Text Features of text that has been exploded can now be individually manipulated Draw Menu A LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele Edt Tools View Draw impact Window Bep XI Sen MUTOH aaa aaQaGoxR EmmTU kamt ZB e Oane Plod lA ef 3 D ag moe r em i p Re L5 ril ich End 5274 3 064 Erase Select Objects Gr Button when Done Wee Toolbar for Window Fiber etc xz5 136 Yz365599 A ei SCIES NN HONUuEWaixgwbl Sal ix Inox Mic ll Laser Se EIE El anag Editor E Sagi E op Page 159 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS L Draw Menu Alignment Mark Dual Shortcut Key Alignment Mark Dual Draw alignment marks are used to tell a Laser Machining Center with machine vision where to look for registration markings Typically alignment with dual marks is used to correct rotation and offset and single marks are used to determine offset To begin left click Draw navigate to Alignment Mark then left click Dual to get your selection tool Typically you will use Object snaps to snap to the center of the registration features See next page zd LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele Edit Took Wew raw Fret Window Help dB x Bo imr amp a eoOe6tn EDET Ha PI COD ue Po A seo ES o O O ep eom er T eee j t x 0 2701 L646 Add Dual Algnment Marks Xmz318 Y 3 174
24. INSERT into the sort order use the shortcut tools 4 LaserLink TM 71790_BA_DieCut EJES File Edit Tools View Draw Inspect Window Help lei Gr bl plu n RP ER 0 7 9 GG Qm gc SR ET E BS OY E RSM COD D I ef st WOOO SL Nl oe A dra 7 seat wm Iv ao meh met dp a Oe sl Lyr Color O O gt gt EJ Ej pe pe 13 5026 5 2605 Sort Order Select Objects RE Button when Done Use Toolbar For Window Filter etc 44 008 31 500 q _ 4 2 Laserlink Software TA UsingLaserink Com El F SI E 1017AM Page 236 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Step by Step Sample 4 continued Process issues blemish at the cut start point You may notice there is a small blemish on the top of the part at the cut start point for each feature This is generally caused by the fact that there is no place for the waste gasses to go until the part is completely pierced The waste gasses can just deposit on the top of the part One way to avoid a blemished part is to use the TOOLS TOOL PATHS tool to create lead ins from waste areas That way the blemish is on a waste area File Edit Tools View Draw Inspect Window Help E Tool Path s eb E TR G d e mg E i Offset Compensation La Align 0 0050 in a er Offset Type e Inside f Outside E gt C Automatic e rl None Lyr Color O n gt Lead In Properties q Iv Lead In Fick 2 IS Length 0 181 E S Angle 180 22
25. Lead Out Properties Lead Out Length Angle Edit Start Toggle Point Direction 214 o een zm 5 3435 5 6266 5 44 888 Y 31 500 1 E Ja 23 AM A ig Start 34 2 LaserLink Software T Using Laserlink Com e Page 237 REV 2009 1
26. O O a Sal ix qbox Me ll Laser ink T EIE E ug Editor E omg E op Page 154 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM A Text continued Type the message in the message pane and select the Font type you wish to use Draw Menu LaserLink can use any TrueType font See next page Ele Edit Took Yew Draw respect Window Bep EX Bc AR A a A A KSM EES Y ha FL ZODOEI Af OOA YP oe A Font Port h n em ande al Soak Anbqu m j T a PDep Zar Her Bald Wei it ih Scr Font Brush Senpi MT D Celdarman FE Uaes Sianga i Uas mue lyp AnaL H ample Optimi AaBbYyZz Mire Haight 18 linlic Rosie 0000 Tape get x Seals q DOO TrueType Options Bald Quali 1500 l SII Hossego Dam Dhnenmics impor Test v Ok x Cancel 0 3273 3 323 Draw Text select Insert Ponit of Text k l V 26 5 EIE E ug Editor E sg E op Page 155 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS A Text Clicking OK applies the text See next page 8 pp Draw Menu zd LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele Edt Tools View Draw jrapect Window Bep XI Se MUI MA GA nz AQRAOKR EENTi lm mILZSODBOLD e OODe eg A gt i p Re L5 ril ich End 2 2569 2 776 Draw Text Select Insert Pont of Text k l a oS F start Nom id M HONUuE Waxwl Sal zx qbox Me S IE Se EIE El anag Editor E Sagi E op Page 156 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS A Text Editing tex
27. OAA Nn AY meg A ka clla lle i z 0 4131 3032 lUndo Butter Remaining 5 E ERAN ES EL SG E a li SN E Ci E 1 a a XXX METUT 24 Laeert ink TM d Lig merid Page 40 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Edit Menu Delete Vertex Deleting point at which two or more lines intersect Left click Edit then Delete Vertex to get the selection tool o See next page A LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele par Too ee Draw jepat Window Hep e Xx Be und cr bP RARGSKR EDETO n Redo Cuv Be R lone eA i n frm Cri A ef EAR 1 Add Tate O freak Tab Cafi ZS mE LG Lon Si Copy tes Liners utu Ver pay Lyr Coli pate li Expiode lBZ37 3 008 Remove an existir verter poi Zell V 26 5 E BiU Mannu nM S Inbox toen Leet KiC Y Lang Laserira d 7 dedrition verte Page 41 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Edit Menu Delete Vertex continued Left clicking with the selection tool immediately deletes the vertex from the feature S LaserLink TM Keypad dema ell Ble Edt Took Yew Draw respect Window Bep _ oe x Bae AX UCM 94 456 T BARGORR EES YT i bh SP L ZODDOEI Af OOO e PY oe A ke elef sl on ele i D 0 4316 2 708 Kal ei LE Debe Vertex Select vertex to Delete F stari ei ge E I NN A MAB Teh iC Inbox Merose a e Lino Liner ct ek verbe Page 42 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS p Edit Menu Erase Shortcut K
28. Route Data m NE Easter BMP JPG GIF PNG Open Old BOG Database Ext N Tele CR EAR 3 9707 5 0498 Load Raster File JPG BMP GIF PIG File 4 12 000 4 000 T Using Laserlink Com L LaserLink TM Te Su T 3 07 pw Page 15 REV 2009 1 3zM DY NAM pie irf CO EU FileMenu File Import Raster continued You can now either directly engrave the photo image or use the drawing tools to outline particular features you wish to cut in conjunction with the engraved image i Laserl ink TM Untitled File Edit Tools View Draw Inspect Window Help Soe LIES OF eaeaexm TE ES d NE we OO CE age lo Qt I FE O ei AY 600 d a E E D Layer bel WE hna zi or le em IR 0 6933 0 9237 Move Selected Objects Ix 2 000 Y 1 500 Start T Using Laserlink Com d LaserLink TM Un 7 a Ku GG 3 10PM Page 16 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS File Menu Preferences General Left click File navigate to Preferences and General then release left click to be presented with the preferences general dialogue box see next page A LaserLink TM Untitled fie Ed Took Yew Draw nspect Window Hep NI p Bt Clan Le Roa maak EDRYL t gt pw NS amp Jr A z ho L1 el taa o eni Cep e gr
29. See next page A LaserLink TM Keypad dema E Ele Edit Took Ven Draw jspect Window Help _ oe x Bat mr o Rakes R FEST hPL ZOD ue be Plo A ep Eie EE F Ogectange Arx role Akrenert hark P Grat Modes 3 1563 4 957 Draw an Elipse ot Os Ce Ee a start e Ge vant e6 IY li lab Ta Pell ix Inbox MN y LacerLink T MI IE El raga Edtcr E Snagi E orton Page 152 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Draw Menu Ellipse continued Ellipse completed A LaserLink TM Keypad dema e Ele Edit Tools ee Draw jepat Window Hep le De MME OP Sab T RARGAKR KW hommi soDnUuEbn sOomDe rymGg A 5 L5 Dil finch End D 4 607474 780 Draw Elipse Select Opposite Comer al Es V 26 d start Xx Le e w ul e E Py EN CH E L i XJ om yy tT m Pn Laert E arm Ebor E xr ict ET hon Page 153 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Draw Menu Text Shortcut Key Text Left click Draw then Text to get your selection tool Left click the location where you wish to insert text and the Text dialogue box will appear See next page S LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele Edit Took Yew Grew jepat Window Hep 28 X nod ms iaa oxr JlEmmTU ISGmBI OD ue bum ies Au o D O eg mm ap ol 7 Bobyine X DLigectange Arx tance Lise ACE Akrenert hark j rage Mode 5 2334 4 828 Add Text Male Ce Ee D start ei
30. TM Keypad demo Ele Edit Took Yew Draw jnspect Window Bep 4 lei Xl Bae RUE UO e 5 T RARaASAR EESY Uv 23 PEL CODE AHH OSAA Po A ma 3 0O O ee seg pe Es paneno cp ich e E 34774 25 6t Array Select Objects RE Button when Done Use Toolbar for Window Fiber etc Kao ei 20 F stari ei SCIES NN E a a Sal Ex Inbox En ed Ling La d Leah H FE Snagte E Snagi Page 103 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Tools Menu Text Merge Text merge allows you to insert a comma delimited list of information or create a part serialization feature When combined with Step and Repeat LaserLink can automatically keep track and update a serial number sequence Begin buy left clicking Tools then Text Merge to get your selection tool o Use the selection tool to choose where you wish to insert the text merge Left clicking will launch the Text Merge dialogue box see next page zd LaserLink TM Keypad demo De Edit Took View Draw jrepect Window Hep e NI Bag Ese bag RARGOAKR EDETO y d MORA f Gg A vd Preview PELE Erem EI Edt Text Merge E Lass Table Merge Layer 5 El Bourdais L rwrate C Te W Tool Pathis Guba Arta Bos EAE 1 2919 2 715 Salame ior customize labels on parts being oui or er aved on the laser Aa Lee CZE id start B n adi LI E AT i a E m Pell aX Inbox M 14 Laser ink p Ling as d Leads H Eu E Sag E do Page 104
31. Wee Draw jmpect Window pep 4 lglxi Bc myescp ge5 7 RARGSHER EES Yi v hai E Io t 2 ET Tt OA A m o 0O O wm et mg ev S el eh k End Process Detail Meli Rere meure Lauer Mate rial Type Power 0 100 Feed 1 2000 In min can Acceleration Hireariack Focus 10 0 to 0 2 In Scon Enable Piercing Scor 3 E Process P Power 0 100 Stanfor Fiptary Mode Kert Ee Adeancad Sabia Dia RU Hozzle X Cancet Gas Psi 2 180 psi Cea o X Cancel 0 8778 2 715 Ready ee AT l la x wr Be IN a3 Inbox M A Laser ini m Ling Las O beac H E Ed E zg DS dorian t E El e Page 84 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Tools Menu Process Table continued Complete the remainder of processes for all of the layers you wish to process Keep in mind that the order selected in the Process Table is the order in which the layers will process see next page Ele Edit Took Yew Draw jnspect Window Bep 4 lei xl Boi Rue UMP Ba 5 T qaa oa5t R EESY ly Imi ZOE ZZ eut a A lee ZE oa O O am en rg L t Si mo aade Th gt Process Detail Mots Piece Pressure Layer LE CUTOUT Material Acrylic 4 SCORE Agrit 1 15 ed pa V Type ACA Se Power 0 100 Feed 1 2000 In min Acceleration Focus 10 0 t 0 2 in Enable Piercing P Time 0 10000 ms P Power 0 100 Kerf Hozzla e
32. boxes for ignoring text on import ignoring dimensions on import and joining features on import Auto Process allows you to create a standard process table for a particular material and type of job For example the process table can have Alignment Cutin and Cutout with all process parameters completed If the file being imported has the same layer names you can assign the process table on import saving that step The process table only needs to be save once in the Process Table Format ptf Left click to check Auto Process DXF DWG File check box Click E button to navigate to the ptf file you wish to use Highlight the of and click Open SS the nu Scale you wish to use E kv E Took View Draw jnspect Window eee 28g XI 130 AG E 940 6 1 RBARGSER EHETI D at BS LC CD DEI A A OMSDe I A Import DXF DWiG Sample Setup 3 dxf 725 caca E Tool Perm Sange Typa Hone 3 7600 19 97 Ready Xe0000 Y Page 203 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Step by Step Sample 3 continued Left Click Edit to bring up the Tool Paths dialogue box Choose the Offset Compensation distance and Automatic Offset Type Auto Lead ins and Auto Lead outs will not be used in this instance Click OK to accept On import you can compensate for the width of the laser beam typically the kerf of the laser 1s 006 to 008 so to get a correct size part the kerf compensation should be half that
33. dermc Ele Et Took view Draw jepat Window Hep AX Ca A v fJ oe A X 58 877 ebe ai ELE Ee ug DO HFE SOQ Magnet BR 3 r Page 132 REV 2009 1 SY DY NAM View Toolbars Coordinate Coordinate toolbar allows for selection of Active Layer Measurement units and object snaps E LT JJ AT J L el LB CR dr Be Edit Took Weg Draw d Feet Window Hep e Ni m el mm e nd wl 558 877 1 B016 20 IL Norton LES ab BS ce HFE SOQ Manne Bs E r Page 133 REV 2009 1 SY DY NAM View Toolbars Aperture Toolbar displays the aperture window Wi Ele Edit Too ee Draw jrepect W ndow Hep iti 558 877 1 B016 20 daa ie E EIS SI i Norton MANTA ce Page 134 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS View Toolbars Select Select tools are used to add remove and insert items into user sort orders Additional selection shortcuts are available only using these shortcut keys ME El Edit Took Wew Draw jepat Window Bep a iE iX Customize Toclbara Toolbar hehe v Shore Tonltps SE Cool Look LergaBunans g 455 114 3dC Rad X 58877 V 80 620 a start Rei NU E NN BOUM E WEEwI Mal Inbox M TIE ad Uer Laser E sneer Edito Page 135 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Draw Menu Drill Shortcut Key Drill Left click Draw then Drill to get the selection tool or o 1f object snaps are turned on Left click to pl
34. machine A LaserLink TM Keypad demo t De Edit Tools ee Draw jepat Winder Hep e X Bc ATX lt p 99 6 1 Y AQCAGOXR EBRO I umIDLZSODO s s GDe J eg A x E Sp eet rm eye Edi Rs Lmeprevi n m xh end j EX Speed 500 Cut Tool I Stow Curve Degree e Ehre Slows Lrocess 11 Feed 2000 pim i Posee 1575 7553 1 9785 Erase select Objects Rt Button when Done Lee Toolbar for Window Filter etc k l V 26 5 d start Nu Ge EK AS KY er AE Cn Sm Pal P Inte EIE m Im y Lech H FE Snagte E Snagi E op Page 81 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS OTT noon IIIJ Tools Menu Process Table Shortcut Key Process Table The process table allows you to select the order in which layers will cut and the processes used to perform the cuts Begin by left clicking Tools and Process Table The Process Table dialogue box will then appear see next page A LaserLink TM Keypad demo cr Ele Edit Teck Wee Draw Fret Window Heb Bi xl Bag Wee ba t RARGOKR EDITO y af Praviere LP jo n En A n Dg A 4 E mA ago n ees i E ai El ho P H pini Tae x Ki gort opnmire F E Step Repeat Text Merge Edt Text Merge Pri de d ES ayer Table perge Layer 5 LE bead 1 1778 2 6 73 Contruct Process Tabie E Male f 2 59 d start M Se AA O ja Ma El Inbox M vd Laert ini mI mm E Leads j El sor Ed E snagt 3 do Page 82 REV 2009
35. number use trial and error to narrow in on the correct compensation number By selecting Automatic the software will attempt to determine what is an inside or outside feature and compensate automatically in the correct direction The file should be oe after import to confirm direction of compensation Ele Et Took Yew Draw jnspect Window Bep iB xl SHEME GP 908 467 7 BARBRA EES YT lk D at BS LC CD DEI SZ evi ee A Tool Path s x Aulo Process LGE Or Fate Dism Compensabon Ata EE File deii m Sample Geh ip d pnl Offset Type nds Oude Zusbomge Ki Hone 3 Total Ded Deng Lenses Laad In Propartigs Outline Viidil Add Ledin Pline Erde ap Leng Ange TI Onset hoe harten Lead Out Properbas oo00c0 BnBSS2558 Legd Cut Lang 1 Angla Tool Patt Settings Type Hana Edit ignore Tea Ervbos one Dimensines ana Jon Datini TT OK A Cancel 3 7600 13 37 Ready Xe0000 v E tart ke td Sei Lt lA EA 2 Ean iar 18 ik 5 dl gm EE ert yum tg Sta yy Me E AT A m d Lesen xu E Page 204 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 3 continued Left click Auto Join check box LaserLink will attempt to automatically join lines to create continuous features Often parts are drawn with line segments that are not mathematically connected which can slow down the cutting process 1 auti PTS LITROS Ml TEN RENE nimia Ele
36. pat Include Army Codes Je Sar Ammys by Processes 2 2953 4 012 Ready Xz7 309 amp ti Page 217 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 4 Advanced Import of multiple files and vision system job Import dxf for part you can import multiple files into a single session of LaserLink 4 LaserLink IM Untitled aces File Edit Tools View Draw Inspect Window Help la x g Dus CN EK AQRRAARR ET z BS Ww E Ex Close le ON MNT p M sae sl ES Save As _ 5 Gg Export k C Drill Data DHE ES A DEFI D PULJ E Print Preview 1 Gerber Data Lyr E Print Ctrl P in de HPaLIHPGL2 O Preferences D MillRaute Data REDEEM Ei Raster BMP JPG GIF PNG LF71792 174 Die Open Old CH BD Database 2 CuPragram Files 1BDGSample Exit pe pe 4 3604 64 5504 Load DXF or DWG Autocad File 4 0 000 0 000 ef LaserLink Software T Using Laserlink Cam i i R CE 9 45 AM Page 218 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Step by Step Sample 4 continued In this case import DieCut dwg and FillerDie dwg File Edit Tools View Draw Inspect Window Help E e x GR MUS On 6am ri oo oe Buil BS umm Look in gt 71790 ug ALL AL EES DA Diecut di c e e i Bits E 71790 FillerDie F8A_F10A_F23A dwa Hu Recent E Documents Desktop Mu Documents PL My Computer My Network File
37. the feature you wish to offset then right click to get the offset distance dialogue box see next page A LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele pit Took Yew Draw jnspect Window Bep Alex De une cmt bag E GORAR EDEN hn lane A a a Ls ray ChicA D XEM xn 90 G5 5 451 restes 8 New object ac a specified distance from an existimeq object Xzd 374 Y A r stari m oe udi e oc A AT li la ziw Se IN im xxx M a Laert ine be Ling Las E Saat Ed Page 62 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Edit Menu Offset Enter the distance you wish to offset then click OK see next page TRA el m e LS SEL REN ga ER MES SSC E D C er n ic Ele Edit Too ee Draw jrspect Window Hep x Be WI on 94 6 1 RAAR EES YT IamILSCODpoOL sa ONMSDe IS ee A a i L3 CUTCUT sl ch op E r nr Ofisni Distenco por Side in 0 6437 5 447 Offset Select a tire Draw Trace Object E Zeck 378 20 044 Mam Ge AA HOME Nx Rei ax Inbox NM Ad Laser ini igh Ling Las E Snaat Ba z rus K beac H G do Page 63 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Edit Menu Offset continued Left click inside or outside the line you are offsetting and the new offset line will be created S LaserLink TM Keypad demo Gel Ble Edit Took Yew Draw jnspect Window Bep alex De I on ee 11 E E DN E et BS LC COD ONE d e uOODe frf eg A Kaommn elle on Em D 2 43504 55d Taian Yd 5H M Bim Eu xml Rei iX In
38. xj ne Regita LaserLirk rang Podes 1 LACust mert Steve door bdo Printer SViptomerzh VO shark bdg ire dept kon bn 3 L Customer rank Ga fi bog a 0000 18 62 General preferences ALDO CO ei NUI I NEN BONUuEWaxlwbl Wal a3 inbox M e LaserLink rm PI m Page 17 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM File Menu Preferences General continued General Preferences Dialogue box Settings created in this dialogue box will take effect each time LaserLink is opened see next page AA BT ru a m m S SC LaserLink JM Leite De Eck Took Mew Draw pat Window Help Bui VES UME ea 56 7 RoGgae AR E m m m lJ lamine OGO u ae A Li Lage slk sl fon ele General Preferences CADocum nte and Sotinga sr Application Detail est 2mkV est uk imi Lond Mee T Cema image in deinbase a FM w Droe Current Lerner Last Intel Posta Ara Wb SB Height LS Arc Fiegntutinn Uierpash Alignment Mark Sine in Veale renga boton 130 inches 3 TERNI Editfinto Apertura Past v Sano Repent Funciona Use Ciptimired Fill commands Object Snap within pickbos Furry Modo acte Fatti Deiet pei 400 Progen 2 Program Files eder Links Dirgetory Show Pastor Cronrshaot y Bader Acclerebos S000 A Wok ere Breser Inr Rastor Feedraie 125 0 Peh 1 3200 13 73 Res EU x WR Rei a3 inbox M AG Be LaserLink rm PI m Val ell CO Page 18 REV 2009 1 DYNA
39. 0 0 to 0 2 In Enable Piercing EP Time 0 100090 ms Eccon E P Power 0 100 Stanie E Process bat Pic are bade Nozzle eee eee Gas Psl 2 160 psi w OK X Cancel Dia 6 0000 2 0 3060 15 93 Ready X DUU io nA BT Mal 7 Leads Home Page 190 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Step by Step Sample 1 continued After you have entered processing information for all layers you are ready to process the file to create a e EH Process Imc laser machining center cut file Left click E goe to get the Process As dialogue box Name the file and save to the directory your Laser Machining Center 1s associated with Ele Edit Toots ee Draw jepat W ndow Hep Bock HTGSCE ee nz AA RORR EET MamrcomoseloonezP ee A leet 7 OO we at mn er ep Ki Cut ow if Ih D Em Dik i xm Process As Mniteanl Se ngs Lens 25 Kent 0 005 Dim E 00M v o X cen Process Rotary Mode Advanced Safina Al 7 3700 13 AC Rezjy a iri CO LewerLirk camtent eypad demo LME LMCSample Imc My Hecert O L Docu herti My Diacumanta My Cor ndn 3 k r Nateprk File pama Sem as type Explode Step and Repeat Include Anoy Codes Son Amst by Processes Vd CU ed COU Page 191 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 1 continued You should preview the file to ensure the file has been correctly set up
40. 70 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Edit Menu Scale Shortcut Key Scale Left click Edit then Scale to get your selection tool o Either individually left click select or group select by left click and dragging over left click drag left click the features you wish to scale Right click after selecting and follow the message pane instruction to select a base point from which to scale After left clicking the base point the Scale Factor Dialogue box will appear see next page A LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele Ed Took Ven Draw kret Window Hep AX Be ind cr b t adqa amp me Rn Kg R lener nl el A 26570 2055 Scale Selected Cibijecte k l rei di start ATA NON EW Beef Beat el Inbox e CNN KT E sagi CJ Norton Page 71 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Edit Menu Scale continued Enter the scale factor into the dialogue box see next page Ble Edt Took Yew Draw respect Window Bep lel x De RAVE ee 1 BAGS EDET laemILSO0ODnonsse OOGn 08 A E i L3 CUTOUT eh Ena v Y x Siss Enter Scala Factor p z E Em 2 a e D k t ZA d i DT EE CHE IO Ul 0 45350 0255 Se select Bae PONE Male V 26 TZ i ese t S Inte ALmenrk D LR 7 Leach H Gran Sra iL Norton MAA EC Page 72 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Edit Menu Scale continued Object has been scaled zd LaserLink T
41. A A 10350024 11 X 58 877 T 0165 Au dvi Set E EI a h Koo Leg ie Page 128 REV 2009 1 SY DY NAM View Toolbars View This toolbar gives you the zoom pan and redraw shortcut keys You can zoom in and out zoom all or zoom to a particular area If your mouse has a scroll wheel you can dynamically zoom in and out Pan enables you to grab and move the image Ele Edit Tools ee Draw jrepect W ndow Hep E EI x 24505 Rm 1001635 90 55 EEN SEU M atii ELSE d Qro CETTE Go Page 129 REV 2009 1 SY DY NAM View Toolbars Tools This toolbar displays shortcuts to process files process table database table tool pathing and creating step and repeats 3 d g TT P nagd dermc Ele Edit Tools ee Draw jepat Window Hep q xl EESYT XzBH BI Y BOd 20 Habbo dal E EE adi Li G Norton HR AAA BI CH Page 130 REV 2009 1 SY DY NAM View Toolbars Edit Provides shortcuts to copy multiple copy to layers move objects array erase break mirror rotate scale modify and align layers Ble Edt Took Ven Draw jrpect Window Bep AX emi fob bose X 58 877 ebe ai ELE Ee ug BL DO O EM ow n Y BR 3 r Page 131 REV 2009 1 SY DY NAM View Toolbars Draw Draw toolbars for shortcut keys to create 3 point arcs circles rectangles drills lines polylines single and double alignment marks and Text 1 r TT P nag
42. DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 3 Import into LaserLink using set up automation and machine vision Import a drawing created in another program into LaserLink Create an lmc cut file using import set up automation during import Left click File navigate to Import then Left click on DXF DWG to bring up the Open dialogue box Select the file you wish to import and left click Open to get the Import DXF DWG dialogue box 4 LaserLink TM Untitled BEA File Edit Tools view Draw Inspect Window Help aa Ke Ipeenageaocasb E EDBY D Open Close El GER m 7 ei A LR save aee AUR m Save As L Laser Machining Center LMC ea Export d P Drill Data DENG e ER Print Preview Lu amp Print Ctrl F O Tf Gerber Data d HPGLIHPGL2 Preferences UC Mil Raute Data GENER Ei Raster BMP JPG GIF PNG Open Old BD Database Exil ENS 3 5169 46 1374 Load DP or DW AutoCAD File 4 0 DUU 0 000 y E zx ta start T Documenti Micro ad LaserLink TM ol rk CR 11 39 4m Page 202 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Step by Step Sample 3 continued Import DXF DWG dialogue box will appear allowing you to choose whether to Auto Process layers must match exactly or it won t work select units mm or inches and scale of image to import select which layers to import choose whether to create tool paths on import check
43. Dio WE Tangent Tangent Pacis font AA Dot e Joni Akrenert Mark rage Mode 4 0513 4 92d Create circa witf Oyen center and a Tangent point Aa Lee 26 5 F start ei ge KAAR HONUuEWaixwl Sal el Inox e S IET d usn La FE Snagte E Snagi E op Page 149 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Circle continued Use the coordinates entry box to place the center of circle at 0 0 then hit enter See next page Draw Menu A LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele Edit Took Yew Draw jnspect Window Bep 4 ieixli Bciuy4s cpaemes5 tT AQGAGOXR EEG YT lL IGmmIDLZLOODOBU 2s D9e eg A q la A 3 DD Draw Cree Sect Radu k l V 26 5 start L e Se A a Ar e AY er e Lax CO a N E T E IE el Lira La E Ll E al E lon Page 150 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Circle continued Use the coordinates entry box to enter the radius of the circle at 0 3 then hit enter to Draw Menu create the circle with a 3 radius J LaserLink TM Keypad demo Fle Edit Took View Draw jepat Window Hep 28m x Baci uusscpess 7T amp Ga4coc5t R EENT I MomrcononselO00ner esA ep DS D me 0 3 Draw Cree Select Center Forni k l V 26 5 M Magie NM a3 inbox e dl Laser ri ca Using La LET E Snagi E op Page 151 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Draw Menu Ellipse Left click Draw then Ellipse to get your selection tool Select first and second corner of ellipse
44. E Layers Mirror Ctrl M vi Modify Ctrl D E lowe Ctrl dii Offset 3 Rotate Ctrl F Set Origin Scale Ckrl 5 Text Copy to Clipboard Ckri c Print Screen Pre Sc 03 0428 33 7676 Move Selected Objects ES ad 2 LaserLink Software Tr F SUE kui R7 Q Q amp C6 R Omne a rla rla llo A t Using Laserlink Cor Page 224 REV 2009 1 15 x ET E BS Y E Pi wm ALL HOHE E pe Y 31 752 zo UwuB8AM DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 4 continued In this case use the snap tool to snap to the bottom left corner of the sheet to select the first point of displacement LaserLink TM 71790_8A_DieCut File Edit Tools View Draw Inspect Window Help lei BM Ds CEO Ga 9 7 Y ARRASAR Fela NU E oct sets lens TS p esee A L1 o Inch End Ok Sr E Lor Color d olor NIME EMI gt OB m5 EHE 1 0152 0 0721 Move Select First point of displacement 24 44 308 W 31 752 3392 ee E 2 LaserLink Software T Using Laserlink Cam f i To ggg AM Page 225 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 4 continued Use the coordinates box to enter the exact position of the second point of displacement in this case x 2 014 and y 1 965 4 LaserLink TM 71790_BA_DieCut File Edit Tools View Draw Inspect Window Help Un E x B c Bi tlie SR Sa 0 Y GG GC S R EEE Y E A BO Uo IA qu X I O A A Li Inch End ei P L
45. EE E Add Tabs i Oire Tab Chia St Copy F Si Copy tes Liners ven Deaete Verte Lyr oi pie CHA i Expiode t 1 E re 2 IE Jor H E Wow criem a oe e Modify Ctri D FE nova Cir Vy ilis Offre 1 5285 3 209 Mod Changos Existing Objects layer tabs algrimentt marks k l V 26 5 11 start m E De ch A E AY mi oh ES na E m IN x VIE 2d Ling La e deron FE Snagte E Ce E op E Geck ka Ede A3 Page 50 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM 2 Edit Menu Layers Change continued If you would like LaserLink to place the feature on a new layer select New Layer from the drop down list If you would like to assign the feature to an existing layer highlight that layer from the dropdown list and left click OK to apply Please note that if you are changing layers or modifying an alignment marks feature the dialogue box will include a vision system program number selection option This tells the vision system which program number stored in its memory should be used for the registration process Ele Edit Took Yew Draw jepat Window pep loi Xl Be BV ES GP 908 51 7T BARBARA EES YT ki Bomi omo s o0domne Da A er a Dees mm r S L4 SCORE v ret on Madify Changs Mew aer Mew Line LO TOOLING Hm LA LLITIM L3 CLETOLIT D 0459 2 B5 rolean Varese ME CINE NEN HORN WINwE Wal Page 51 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Edit Me
46. EEE YT KI v 22 0780 39 6 Beam Step k l rei id start JM Nu E m M eR MART eh E Inbox EIE H UT E Sragi Page 97 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Tools Menu Step and Repeat continued Chose spacing scheme Offset measures the x y distance from the 0 0 bottom left corner of each part Gap measures the distance in x y from the boundary extent of the part In this case a gap of 1 is used in x and y to Step and Repeat over a 48 x 48 sheet size see next page lel amp d T amp aagQaseer E NW Image Chaat Spacing Dia e Cap kp Borde Feri Count Ophona E n Auto Shoot 7 omar 36522731 19 Male 1 2 59 47 Leah H FE Snagte E Snagi Page 98 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Tools Menu Step and Repeat continued Hitting apply displays the location of each step If Refocus check box is checked the machine will refocus at each step see next page Ble Edt Took View Draw jmpect Window Bep nu a 588 TY GQG amp co XR EES 5 PwC CC e recht D rei D Image T mn Chnat sU 49 000 spacing kin 0 000 0000 Border E Peri Count Oplipna a Gg See E Dna L ETA Male Ce Ee Page 99 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Tools Menu Step and Repeat continued In this case a Gap of 1 in x and y 1s used see next page Image T Hm Gheal spacing Bonde Feri Count Ophana Auth Shiai Fl Center
47. Frpet Wiediow pep ZP 5 T 22640624 E mI E a OO De A Corm Snap is in place to center of circle Snap is performed by simply touching circle with selection tool Page 6 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Hint Entering absolute coordinates in LaserLink LaserLink allows you to do limited Computer Aided Design CAD work One valuable tool to create exact sized parts 1s the coordinate box For example if you create a rectangle you can highlight the coordinate box and enter 0 0 as the first corner and 4 6 as the second corner This will give you a 4 x 6 part A LaserLink TM BDGSample bdg EX Ele Edit Took Wen Draw jrspect Window Hep 2m KA asuuyuEs cp ao T GQQ amp GoXR BETO D at BS LC CD DEI A eut 0 A Heer t karas slk 3 5396 10 94 Draw Circle Select Center Point E A 7 B412 17 20 Draw Creole Select Center Point X213 735 Y 189462 sat FECERIS Edw Nar Page 7 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Hint Remember the kerf of the laser beam Woodworkers consider the width of their cutting blade when making furniture When precision laser cutting it 1s equally important to consider the width kerf of the material vaporized by the laser While a saw blade can be 1 8 thick the LMC beam is typically 006 to 008 A mechanically precise part can be obtained by taking this kerf into consideration and compensating for it with tool LaserLink tool pathing tools 004 O
48. Load DSF or DV Autor AD File Kat ell Tisan FI As Nen EE Ba T Page 195 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Step by Step Sample 2 continued Select the dxf or dwg file you wish to import and left click Open BEEN e Ele Edt Took Ven Draw jnopect Window Hep lo al Deh RATA MA ab fF RARGSER EGY D m d ED D I ZP e 000 10 A 1 el ke on eme Looker Co LasesLink t3shix font Bikeypad demoda ENTES My Fuere Dopumemgs hiy Duscamgsts ke Hetarik Files nt tyna 3 2800 17 20 Ready Vogt EN ett CO Page 196 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Step by Step Sample 2 continued After selecting the file to open the Import DXF DWG dialogue box will appear In this simple example we will not perform any file set up automation like Auto Process or Tool Paths Left click OK to import Ele Edit Tools ee Draw jepat Window pep E xl Bock MEF MASSA 56 T GG amp ix 5 tR E El D sai PI lt OOt LU HA Oa A L r xh o Jien J Aulo Process DOOM Fie Make sure import units are the Auto Process File same as the image was created in Drawn in inches import in inches Drawn in mm import in mm DDDDDODD EJ E E vi Let Pao fa Tool Pam Senge Type Hana ignore Tem Enitios ignon Dimensions ano Jgn Options yw ok K Cancel 3 2800 17 90 Ready Zil ri Page 197 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 2 continue
49. M Keypad demo Ele Edit Took Wes Draw respect Window Bep x Bae Mie UO Sab fF RARGOKR EDETO nS SOOM Se OO poa Ao 0 E PO uam e len sl H EESE LOG are elect ODAS RE Button ehen Done Lee Toolbar Tor Window Filter et Xm3 760 Te 392 LL E Ge IET IS o AY mi Aman IN ix W gt a Lima La e Lerh H FE Snagte E Snagi E onion L mE Ej Wi Page 73 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Edit Menu Text Allows you to edit existing test that has been drawn in LaserLink with Draw tools Left click Edit then Text to get your selection tool o Use the selection tool to left click anywhere on the existing text After clicking the Edit Text dialogue box will appear see next page S LaserLink TM Keypad dema o Ele Ede Took view Draw jepat Window Hep 28 X Be Ue CHI b GaG amp Q s t R EDETO ho lone ed A aa Ls riy Cri A E D E s 4 Copy to Clipboard Col Emil Stree ST Cat 0 7466 5 937 Change eking text properties and or characters 8462 3 754 D start ei NUES NEN NONU Waxlwbl Wal a3 Inbox m m y Leads H FE Snagte E sra KO on Page 74 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Edit Menu Text continued Make text edits in dialogue box and click OK a yf aserLink TM de TELS Ele Edit Too ee Draw jrepect W ndow Hep ASHETE MOM 908 51 Ff BARGORE ha mRILZCOODUOL FTs OSO mg A EES YT i hamr lin Ea m T der Lisa
50. MICS File Menu Id 66 Preferences General Load Fiel initial positive area default width is set at 89 and height 113 This 1s the area in which the cutting box displayed here at 48 x48 will be represented with 0 0 as the bottom left corner of the cutting box The default numbers are used in order to comfortably fit a 48 x96 cutting box within the Extents limits of the working area The extents limits of the working area can be viewed by checking the Extents box red dashed box in the view menu Images cannot be manipulated outside the Extents limits i cT WA FS 77 kee e k WW l DEDE HR LL eri Inch off ke 113 y initial positive area 89 x initial positive area Extents 130 x 130 Page 19 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM File Menu Preferences General View Field Arc Resolution and Alignment Mark Size These are display preferences where you can select how an arc will display in LaserLink If you select the default 4 degrees any arc less than 4 degrees will display as a straight line If a very small arc resolution 1s used the program can get bogged down generating a display for features with a lot of arcs Alignment Mark Size simply sets the display size of the alignment mark symbol used by LaserLink when you are selecting alignment features for the vision system to register to If you find the alignment mark symbol obscures other features it can be made t
51. O Bee 8 Wl ES 0 5211 1737 Sort Order Select Obyecks LE Button when Done Lee Toobar for Window Alter etc Xz15BBG0 rei 3 E Ge EK AW EC S Bei dx Inbox En m areg La p H LT z Crue E tortor Geh E EH a CW Page 95 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS ADD RE INS Tools Menu de Sort Optimize continued User sort Use the ADD REMOVE and INSERT tools to add or remove items from the User sort ADD will add the item to the end of the sort INSERT allows you to add an item into the middle of an existing sort order J LaserLink TM Keypad demo CG Ele Edit Took ee Draw Fret Window Bel Bi Xx Bock m ae Ss BIN B amp B Hn AS EESY Lv RSE S28 et Oe Gg A am DO ee Ke Sage Ope inc x E siet E ae ss e sj Se SE 31 L4Bz Sort Onder Gg ae e Lee Toolbar Tor Window Alter etc Male jYz25595 78 En Jo GC 4a Page 96 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Tools Menu i Step and Repeat Shortcut Key Step and Repeat Allows you step a job to a sheet size or over the entire cutting bed Although similar to Array in spacing parts Step and Repeat differs in that you can complete processing of all layers of a particular part before moving to the next part Left click Tools then Step and Repeat to get the Step and Repeat dialogue box see next page A LaserLink TM Keypad demo Gil Ele Edit Toob Wew Draw jrepect indos Hep D E x Bag Ese pr Ff GGWOoOS5t R
52. S Pubs U Process Table Bl patabase Tabie Sorta mite F E Step amp Repeat Text Merge Edt Text Merge 4 SE Las Table 1 2253 2 808 Combine Layers into another Layer k l 26 stat BCe AASt eg Magia he Page 110 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Tools Menu Merge Layers continued Select the layers you wish to merge into one See next page E serLink TM Key LG d demo SE WG Ele Edt Took Yew Draw jnspect Window Bep X 60 AX UM 94 456 Ff BARGORR FEY Ll Pr mRILZUODUOB Fs Soe P 2g A Minero Ope linen sl fon ele IR D Select Layers to Merge kira e ok N Cancel 2 7360 4 406 Ready Val EEN eze TI stan Ka RLSCHT BSG EW Beef Rat e inbo ix Un Ja Aaa Cso y Norton AAPP gh Tr Page 111 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Tools Menu Merge Layers continued Layers merged into single new layer created i LaserLink TM Keypad dema I Ble Edit Tools ee Draw jepat Window Hep i ei x Pe Me ON GAS aaaGexn Ezmvu hommi soDpnuEb sOm Om sS r oe A Ls Polinero Ope rx ot ele Ic o 5381 1 736 dE ace Bupagp eum Page 112 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Tools Menu Fill Boundaries Left click Tools then Fill Boundaries to get the selection tool o Use the selection tool to select the features you wish to fill See next page 2 LaserLink TM Keypad demo o Ele E
53. Sinneimnd Sete Uia Tra Type Kirg LiL Opeang Mens Haight ESO Beie Fuel p ie ToprLet Seale 1 000 Tne Type Ophent Bald Quality Message Text Fe Created i LaseeLink ESPON X cones Cancel Select Text bo ECK 1125733533 Edi Text Be NUN IER RN BOUE 8 Rei Page 75 REV 2009 1 See next page 8462 jYz3774 far LT DYNAMICS Edit Menu Text continued Text edit complete A LaserLink TM Keypad demo e Ele Edit Tools ee Draw jepat Window Hep le Bck MME OP Sab 9T RARGAKR KW RAPLE CODE Z vk OomGmn se r 0 A L3 CUTOLIT sl xh sl End zi J 4 4763 2 280 Edt Text Select Text bo Edf ee a Ee 4 LaserLink mI m y Leads n fi Snaate E sri Ka anton LR AA Cy Page 76 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Tools Menu Process Shortcut Key Process Left click Tools then Process This function requires an existing Process Table to process You will be warned if a Process Table has not yet been created If a Process Table has been created you will be prompted to save an Imc laser machining center file see next page A LaserLink TM Keypad demo Fle Edit Took View Draw jnspect Window Hep 4 lei Xl SOT RAAGOKA EEG Y LZ MOR PY geilen s 0 er wm B0 a H pini Tae gortiopnmire k El Step Repeat Text Meroe Echt Text Merge E Loyer Table bige Layer 5 Ell Bourdais Ge era
54. Wb sun ded E P s i Lyr Color C Edt Text Merge 2 CR e 2 E bierge Layer 5 2 1 Fl Bourke 4 gt Ge erabe AR W Tool Pathi Guba Arta Bos IEA bead 1 3213 2 700 Preview LME Te Male Ce Ee F stari Nom IET NN a E a a Sal ix s En m Im y Leah H FE Snagte E Snagi E op Page 79 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Tools Menu Preview continued The Imc is displayed if nothing is displayed you know you did something wrong You can now animate the cut process order of cut by selecting speed lower speed provides a faster animation speed Click start and the file will animate cut order see next page d oe Hires eet my d mx Laseru ms IM heypaa sema d Fle Edit Took View Draw jepat Window Hep o El Bc AR AO A A tf Bagoasaeer E ENCYL Y homi sonpou ssl0O00nezm odl Al lei a OO sg en mm r e xj Speed 500 Gren Sop YE el i Gang Show Cone Ueoree Show Slaws Dane Lat 1147 27 180 Erase Select Objects Rt Button when Gone ee Touba for Window Filter etc Zell CZE e start ei ECT I NN HONu E wWaxlwb Sal x Inbox En m Im y Leah H FE Snagte E ze E hor Page 80 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Tools Menu Preview continued You can also check the show slews box to see the repositioning moves the machine will make The Cut Tool check box will show to 0 layer that is exclusively used in the Lumen DCC function of the
55. With bo Deesie cid Objects MEA Na 1188220 308 Miror Select Second pont of Mirror Line tale V 26 35 MG A A A r del Inbox jr Fm A 3 Norta EL EI Page 53 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Edit Menu Mirror continued Completed mirror 4 Laser ink TM Keypad demo fe m Ble Ed Tos Mew Crow ce window Help x Ren Rui ON SRO 7 eo oesb EMETA n e B L OD OU e OOO mg A m Dsg ans O G TD w Jee ln II Eege F r Seer Object CPI bit wen Dora Le Toobar l or Winds Fiber sic A Xm T l re pu Page 54 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS afl Edit Menu Modify Shortcut Key Modify Modify steps identical to Layers Change Left click Edit then Modify to get your selection tool o After selecting all of the features you wish to Modify right click to get your modify change dialogue box see next page A LaserLink TM Keypad dema Ia Ele par Took Wee Draw Fret Window Help I8 x Ba Mai cr b aQqG amp oerxR EDETO Redo cor Es E ha Bei Y fones plos lA eet Haray cova Pis Ti i AddiTabe SE Brak Tab s n Copy GH E Copy Te ayers a Delete verte Lyr Coli ax rane 1 3122 3 122 Mod Change Existing Cibjecte Taser Labs aernimeni marks k l rei start Mug Se I ix Inbox EIE m Im e defrimer Al Snagte T Snag G a Page 55 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Mum Edit Menu Modify contin
56. a Repeat Text Merge Edt Text Merge Lyr Color C HU A go 5c a Bal perge Layerts Ki E El Bourdais Uere ape C Te T Tool Pathis Guba Arca Box 12 5600 19 8 Contruct Process Tate Kad Yo 000 d start JM Nn AA AY jor aE A O Leach Home z 2 inbox Merosof E ZIECITITS E zz wk 2 FO Page 187 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Step by Step Sample 1 continued Double left click on the process num EJ symbol to get the Process Detail dialogue box Click the blank drop down menu for Layer and select the layer you wish to process first Ble Edt Took Yew Draw keet Window Hep II NI Deh mcg 5 T G4 Coee BR ETHET 6 29pmts DREI ek OCO pr KY ms Aus e m ma soe rra bi Cul Ira D Lat E 1 5 Process Detail Process M Meel Process 1 d Pierce Fressure D Material Type Power 0 100 Feed 1 2000 In min Acceleration Focus 10 0 to 0 2 In Enable cun IP Time 0 100 ma IP Power 0 100 Ker E Process IMozzle Fic nry bado ae Pal Es 160 psi danced Sather Gk X Cancel Geral w OK X Cencel 2 0300 18 9C Ready Ze DU ei DO a start Be Ge ETIN By ils NI each Home z x inbox Meroeof ILE Page 188 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Step by Step Sample 1 continued Complete selection of Material and Type drop down menus After selecting Type the rest of the process detail for t
57. a aye a f Dg A AO a 0 EF jun Sg E p cd 11 0 y E ell Ik ne D mm D Database a LarerLinkiLMC5000 dat o gt Aa ics Val Ier Keil nal cm acea H F 0 000 E r 0000 1 0 000 1 0 000 1 0 000 1 0000 1 0000 1 1 0 000 i 0 000 1 0 000 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 l H Material Type Power Feed Focus Med Med Med xu 1 TFI exl w paper TUE a Om 1 15 xL win pager 100 noo 0 00 TE Cast we paper D AN AC 108 cast LI 00 0 00 1632 Cant e Pipir Y noc 0 00 B 5 0 00 10 Fast 00 an 0 00 13 0 00 0 00 7 00 0 00 0 00 0 00 Mad zi Sud Mod Mud Md Mod p Pp b bb bb P BAA ARMAS y JA arse Cardboard i_ply_mattboand Swdboard Custom boat sconr 5 adbaad comsgated Cipi 030 nam DIO w meii Dig wea mak 0 00 gap fe mask 0 00 UA wo mak BD 75 0 00 0 00 JU on zi A c r light a ry XJ a no lal ha Im b RS RJ kJ BJ kJ kh Bd amp a 0 000 0 000 0 000 0 000 0 000 0 000 0 000 0 000 D uno 0 000 S rw Mind Med Med Med Mad Fen m m m m La O D D D O G O D D C Ea El Dg 5 5 Sg d ss EH H i ic cl uOococudocucocodocoocococooocoooccoslooscd AC HR MER ESR DAS HE TAREA et al GL Add Mew tem 10213 2712 Ready X 18980 26 5 Hn ESI WR T Page 90 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Tools Menu Database Table continued Click Add New Item to add a new item to the Database Table
58. ace the drill point See next page A LaserLink TM Keypad demo Lei Ele Edit Too Yew Draw jupect Window Help i x acon PD ec ab Engen haw ZOO ue Kam ed A LS PolyirePRO Ope fo Botyine I D Akrenert ak 3 1265 3 794 Draw bach Y EEN rei S RSC ER Met Bet Page 136 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS e Drill continued Center of drill location is indicated by a large X see next page Draw Menu A LaserLink TM Keypad demo m De Edt Too ee Draw jrspect W ndow Hep 1 SHEM Spaa hH T RARGSAR E TON Im mIDLSODOL F s i dDe F f eg A L5 PoneeRO Op inch m Era H 10 8506 2 7471 Add select Center Pont k l V 26 5 e start Zei ECT NN BgirK Waxlwhl Sal i Inte ah A Laser n Loses e Liar i snag E san I Eas Fl p Page 137 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM e Drill continued A drill is set up in the LaserLink Process Table by checking Enable Piercing and Draw Menu selecting a pierce time and power 7 Luet TM A o MES Ele Edit Took Yew Draw jnspect Window Bep o lglxi De WIG don e be E EES YT Ra BS LC CODA Oe Oe A Pe c3 AS x o O O ep m sg L t d i T mm k End Process Dein Meel Pierce Pressure 200 000 Gas Pol 2 160 pal 0 7837 26380 Ready Male Ce Ee SES EIC e Page 138 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Draw Menu Draw Line Shortcut Key Line Left click Draw
59. achine will turn off the laser at the dotted line point You can use this feature to create a high speed tear off or perforation line by creating very short tabs and short distances between tabs E LOT TI MI J D n g nt x Ele Edit Toots ee Draw jrspect W ndow Hep le x Bc MeO MP e 5h A MA ETET EE A 3t e El AD 0 HDD f 0 u b T ife lg E Grae Line 0 1167 2471 Draw Line k l j Y z25896 GE EE cama ona Fe Si ETE of gt Page 32 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS x Edit Menu Break Shortcut Key Break Tab Left click on Edit then Break Tab and use the selection tool in this case the selection tool is a cross hair to select where you wish to break the feature Turn on object snaps if you wish to select a specific point After selection the selected feature will turn white Right click to display the Break Tab dialogue box You must enter a distance of the break Do not click Create Tab for Break check box unless you wish to tab the part continued next page Ele Edt Took Yew Draw jnspect Window Bep lel x Deh RU UO Ba 5b T RARGSAR ERE Tf RAPE en Ovo Ze g PY ee A Ki Le e len on D BreaksT ab Enter Bronk Distnnce n Comat Tab fer Bras lo 65528147 Eres Select Location for Eres X 1890 6 6 1 start MDAC Ber KR Met Rat fef nis dixe D Myn enne CN zwa E sui Page 33 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Edit Menu Br
60. be C Ines T Tool pahe Cuna Area Box EAE 1 3441 2686 Process Male ei r stari Be D ud d ao E Ey l la zw um IN i x En igy Lima La e Len H E Shiai E E Snagi E Du Page 77 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Tools Menu Process continued Process File creates the lmc file The Imc contains the instructions the machine uses to run the part Ele Edit Toob ee Draw jrepect W ndow pep E xl B ch soll A RM B amp B Hh T H agmasee EES YT li E ODD 4 Oone oo A Lee r a D eg me r e ke Let e len sl DES D Process Ag fave O Lazer ik Gift IE emad demo L Mc ILMCSampie me united LMC Uy Documents WI Myc Ser e Fio nano m My Pogtwork Dye as pe Laser Machinery Center LW ke Explode Step and Repent Treats Tooling File Include Aney Codos ke Sorl rmaya by Processes 0 8346 x 451 Ready et f 2 595 ef Ge EA A A a Rei Page 78 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Tools Menu Preview Shortcut Key Preview Allows you to preview the Imc machine language to confirm all features will be cut Files can only be previewed after a Process Table has been created and the file Processed to create an Imc Left click Tools then Preview to get the preview dialogue box see next page A LaserLink TM Keypad dema Ia De Edit Took View Draw jrepect Window Hep bh Y RAGaGARR EES YT ki MO rfp oca A ADD Get I
61. box M d Laseri ini be Ling Las E nant E Page 64 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Edit Menu Rotate Shortcut Key Rotate Left click Edit then Rotate to get your selection tool o Left click all of the features you wish to rotate then right click After right clicking you will notice the message pane asks Rotate Select Base Point see next page J LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele pit Took Yew Draw jnspect Window Bep 4 ieixl Bg un OZ het RARGSKR Sml biT ran Redo Cito bo ner plo 2 A on E ep wi wm L t Bd ao Ls array Chriss f Sat i Add Tate Copes Tab Craft LG Cony F _ S i opa tes Layers e ven Delete Verben Lyr Coli ax race Cirist i Explode el rg jon Layer Si D zc Ctri M 4 j P Dell e 3 5181 4 324 Rotate Selected Objects Male f 2 656 r stari Re oe udi al im es E A m A E wIS um IN a3 Inbox EIE p Im e Lesch FE Snagte E Snagi E vortor Page 65 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Edit Menu O Rotate continued Turning on object snaps you can snap to the point around which you wish to rotate the part After left clicking the base point of rotation the rotation dialogue box will display see next page 2 LaserLink TM Keypad demo Em Fle Edit Took View Draw kret Window Bep 4 legixl Bak BIZ op eenz T amp G4oOo0 R E EN h mEI LZODBOBFT uU oDe esg9 A uam e len Ena ele RM ES
62. d File has been imported into LaserLink A LaserLink TM Shuttle iU Ele Edit Too Wew Draw jrspect W ndow Hep E d i x BSO BVA 908 51 Ff BARBRA EDETI RAPLE CODE Ar Oe oe PY Gg A 1 len lon el D 6 218155 231 212 982 Yz59 45H Wsat BCh A S TSR MABT WT Page 198 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Step by Step Sample 2 continued Left click Tools then Process Table Double left click on the Num 1 symbol Ei ES drop down Layer field and select first layer to process Left click the De Edit Toots ee Draw jrspect W ndow Hep De IA con sa d 7 Heese EMS YT i iIiumI SO0ODoOLn s xucmBe gf Gg A Ero slk for if 5 1183 10 47C R td start ei ge KA E Fiocess Fip ary Mode danced Ggs OK AX Cancel Dia 5 0000 Page 199 REV 2009 1 Process Detail Material Type Power 0 e acceleration Focus 10 0 to 0 2 In Enable Piercing IP Time 0 10000 ms P Powar 0 100 Kart Nozzle Gas Pal 2 160 pel T Metal Pierce Pressure LP BLUE YAM sec 3zM DYN AM Step by Step Sample 2 continued Continue to complete process table with all layers you wish to process When complete left click the EH Process Process tab E Bee to bring up the Process As dialogue box Name and save the laser machining center Imc file to the location on your network that the Lase
63. dt Took View Draw inspect Window pep SC Bog Esc bag amp amp uetwR EmmTU bh a FP 1 Lo CD n Al A leo dt a D wg wt el Lu Poner UU Process Table ESPRIT pa B parans Tae Sorta mite F Text Merge Edt Text Merge Ada Tab 2 La de Merge Layer 5 T Tool pahe Cuna Area Box k l V 26 5 2 3767 3 232 A Closed Boundaries with Line strokes Gisant FONDA CIA MADONNA Page 113 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Tools Menu Fill Boundaries continued The selected feature will turn white after selecting Right click to get the Fill Boundaries dialogue box Select the layer you wish the fill to be on or let LaserLink create a new layer automatically then complete the fill density Fill density is the step up in the Y axis direction Keep in mind the spot size focus point of the beam when choosing the fill density You can create interesting effects by varying the density or even defocusing the beam by changing the focus offset in the process table Choose whether or not to delete the vector outline of the feature you are filling See next page d st Piet alien Rn che a _ De Edit Took ee Draw jepat Window 2 Be ET SE CH 5 tf G4 o 5 R D YT lL i al P I 0 Dt LJ El m pt IE a al ER J Pe oO g A ADD a l EF jn mi E PN EC ke PohdnePRO OX One fret sl pot Fill Boundarias Fil Danaity D se ram Edge et Je oo Optana Belate Old Cibpacir le Liza hn mmp icr fi
64. e f 2 59 Page 88 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Tools Menu Database Shortcut Key Database Table The Database Table is where all process information for particular materials 1s stored By saving new processes and new materials to the process table you can build a valuable database of process information for your materials The Database Table enables you to automatically complete the Process table To Open the Database table Left click Tools then Database Table and the Database Table will appear see next page ad LaserLink TM Keypad demo em De Edit Took View Draw jepat W ndow Hep e NI Bag Wee ht t RARGOKR EDO a mI Vf preview LMC ba EL s Hl oJ A m 6 LITE NIE TL T z Lyr Color O Edt Text Merge H 3 SS Die Ka D Merge Layer 5 ER 31 Fl Bourdais 4 H Gen erabe C Ines T Tool Paths Guba Arta Bos 0 3952 2 692 Display Current Database Table 3 Male Ce Ee id start GZ Se WEEK AW AD Se Pall El Inbox M 14 Laser ink pn TE Le Leach H l Say Ed E Sagi E do Page 89 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Tools Menu Database Table continued A number of standard materials are already included in the Database Table These processes are only approximations as all lasers will vary slightly See next page El Edit Took Yew Draw keet Window Bep E X B oc ll TEENER 6456 1 AGACGORKA EDEN in al EF II GE Oo El Ce pt n
65. e oeomnesrmioe 4lA te ech fon x 0 2650 3 5811 XmlEBO x3 398 Page 119 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Tools Menu Tool Path Shortcut Key Tool Path Creating tool paths allows you to compensate for the kerf of the laser beam begin and end cuts in waste areas select the start and stop points in a cut and choose the direction of cuts Tool Paths can be set automatically on import of the file or using the Tools Tool Path menu item First left click Tools then Tool Paths to get the Tool Paths Dialogue box and the selection tool o See next page A LaserLink TM Keypad demo Fle Edit Took Wew Draw kret Window Hep Bag Ese bh GER RH RS RN ETET EE A d Oe fo a A Le ponies Wil Process Table ele df c xS Bl Database Tabie Son pli mine Kl Step Repeat Text Merge Edt Text Merge E Loye Tae der yr A Merge Layer 5 El Bourdais Gen erabe Cu nes 29954515 Creste or Modify Tool Fat a Os Y22 594 Ty start ma a e E SOR MAB Toe Page 120 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Tools Menu Tool Path continued Use the selection tools to select the features you wish to tool path You can use area selection to select the entire part as well See next page Si a L 3 AE E Aat b Lee MM Ele Edit Tools View Draw jrspect W ndow Hep lel Se T amp Ga 4 amp o 5t vR e ADD vg Tool Pathis Offset Componsabtan DIS i
66. e selection tool to left click or group Select all of the features you wish to move Following selection right click and a box will appear around of the features to be moved The message pane will ask you to select the first point of displacement see next page v LaserLink TM Keypad dema Lei Ele par Too ee Draw jepat Window Hep e Ni De iL Kale J T F ea aGoaekt es EES kam D POOP ec A je aisem r e L ha e I ra Cir A E E ed Tabs Ogres Tab s Con Si Copy lo Liners 3 5658 3035 Move Selected Object Male Y22 596 start ei NUES NN NONUuEWaxlwh Wal E Inbox al LaserLink 7 al ara avert E og Editor E srt KO on Page 58 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS HOWE Edit Menu Move continued The first point of displacement is the point of the feature you wish to move to the second point of displacement Turn on your object snaps and snap left click to a point you wish to be the first point of displacement The message pane will automatically indicate select second point of displacement see next page A LaserLink TM Keypad demo io Ele Edit Toob ee Draw jepat Window Hep LE e x 60 AX p 94 61 RH BS KRKA EESYT hommILSODDOLD F s uOODS oe A ha score e ich sl i l D m IL ONO D OO E Xz15HU V 26 5 II ke Sall Move Suspect Fre poit of displacement d di start Ref Se EKAA Heg ja Mal El Inbox M hdl LaserLi
67. e will automatically split the two 48 x48 sections for processing Laser ink TM Untitled Ele Edit Tools ee Draw jepat W ndow Hep Bak Rue UO Ga 56 Ff qaGa oa5 R EES Y A LSP en oben Ae eo es oa AX 4 0 KR wi mm L t S L1 Layer el ke fon x Reference Box Bux Name ES Ben Sine Inehj Lea Lon Cornu ch D Oi we NEI T Biasi Y Lung Sate inch 122 of 00000 s KMA Diege AU Displey Box al Starii IP y OK A Cancel 524 1123 Resy Tsat FORMA Magnes E Sag pty A A 0 E ALT s ut y Ja Page 25 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS File Menu Preferences Drawing Modes You can turn on a grid overlay on the LaserLink working window to assist in drawing functions In this case the grid size is 1 x 1 When grid snap is turned on you can snap to the exact grid point When checked Ortho will only allow you to make exactly horizontal or vertical moves Ele Edit Took Wew Draw Fret W ndow Help x Bock AAA T RHRAKCGSAR EMS YT LJ P et BS LC COD ONE Af Oe Oe YY meg A Ad D SE L1 Liner sl nd r GridfDrawing Modes Lang Le DN tes mile 100 0 100 0 Modos Bape Ac Diinecton Cl ckwise w doce wor X Cancal 0 900 3 500C Ready K n J Y22596 OU L NE D Loses Y Morin Page 26 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Edit Menu Undo An unlimited number of actions can be
68. eak Tab continued The feature has been broken A LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele Edit Took Yew Draw respect Window Bep 4 ieixli Bae MES COE ee tf ACACIA EES Y i lmmILSODoLn s uOODe9 93g A T r x L1 Layer sl eh on 0738 2835 Break Sect Location Tor Break Male Ce Ee ii start AAN A A nM el Ib iaer PIT n Lane LEKT d Ce Norte Gee we MO Page 34 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Edit Menu Copy Multiple Shortcut Key Copy Single and Multiple Left click Edit then Copy then Multiple Use selection tool o to select the features you wish to copy After selecting features they will turn white After selecting all of the features you wish to copy right click mouse A box will display around the selected features and the message bar at the bottom of the pane will say Copy Multiple Select first point of displacement See next page A LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele pit Took Yew Draw jnspect Window Bep el xl Be un cH het RAMGOKR EET bh i E F8 es A bo Liarey Cirle Sat EE ES a rie an Arie Chl il F x Lapen O eror ci a cif cile EP howe Cir Vy i offset C Eotate ir Sel Cr Elga tr A Copy to Clipboard Culec Prt So ti Emt Screen 1 3121 2 120 Copy selection bo Muto Locations E i l reis Ton Flea ARO QR MARTENS Page 35 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS i Copy Multiple con
69. ed Cul Properties Ke Lengi Angle Edit art Toga Front Diecion Ok Cancel Appi 1 5905 0 737 Create Tools Pathis Select Objects Use Toolbar for Window Alter etc 3 STEE stat EA ESCH ROGER Me Bet S Ken M OO deng o fo Page 209 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 3 continued Turn all Layers back on A LaserLink TM Sample Setup 3 e e Ele Edit Tools ee Draw jrspect W ndow Hep is Deh RUE GH Ba 56 T amp Sqaa oao 5 R EES Ka P Sai BS LC CODO OSO mg A x 11 0 x ech v a 2 7721 0 995 Xz7 30 amp e Ts start ei CIE NN MONUuEWaxlwl Sal EY Inbox NM EID dl Laser rie T Al Snag Edito E snagt Page 210 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 3 continued Set up vision system process Left click Draw navigate to Alignment Mark then left click Dual to get your selection tool o Turn on Center Snaps A LaserLink TM Sample Setup 3 Ble Edit Took Yew Draw respect Window Bep 4 lieixl Bob NI Po AaARGOKR KR ho PL OO ye bP ed A Eimer x estes 0 0558 3 750 Add Dual Algnment Marks Xz7 30 amp 3 8 ei NUIT I NN NONuE Walwls Sal EX Inbox M iT Al Snot Edito E Snagi I Geh RT E E E Page 211 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 3 continued Snap to the center of the first registration point and left click Move selection tool to second registrat
70. es DU joneoN es A eix 2 8 m lager t L1 Akg mer W Process Table Em 8 DN zi Bl Database Tatie E K Step Repeat t Merc Atomatic Edt Text Merge m Ja H 5 o DI 2 Lac Table al o 6999 E E E E no Ls y Fl Bourdarias i j E WW M z a al AN Calor C T Tea Paths Cuna Area Box ETA 0 0199 4007 Sort objects in order of uber election fnm mh udi EON AT li lA x ws K del Inbox Me EIE S LaserLink iT Al Snag Edito Page 216 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Step by Step Sample 3 continued Save Imc of part ready for cutting Ele Edit Took Yew Draw jrpect Window Hep E Sx Be IG GP 908 51 fF BARGE EER Y il v bh at BS LC CD ONE eut ite P ee A k DS rx k ceriter Num Leer Menenal Type e T e Process s qi L Toaolng LiAkonment Akon beak Acre II et vw ps ES Aerie 1 18 ot aw pa Eef Y L a CH PB e EET Acrylit 1 15 ew pae i L ci Jcsampemc DC am d de ire LA Fhaigrslrah Arni 1 15 d w po 3 d indian T H ku icon Ae Sevein C3 LeseiLink T Documents de d y z Sample Ao SMe ech shuttle LE untitled LMC Desktop Rotary Mode ge Mty Chocuments Achrereod Some E v Ok A Cancel Zug A E 8 My Computer m a File name le atu H SEJR kiy Mesa Soi as bepp Laser M czepmg Center MEHE Cancel Gra 6 0000 Eresin Esploda Diap nnd Poo
71. ey Erase Left click Edit then Erase to get the selection tool o Left click the features you wish to delete or used drag over selection to select larger areas Selected features will turn white see next page A LaserLink TM Keypad dema Ex Ele pdt Too View Draw jepat W ndow Hep em xl Bg i er p ft RARGOKR Kg ha Reco Cm bo Oe Plo A X 0 mm mi vn ae Lo Bam cw le ii i gt 2 3295 2 800 Erase Selected Object A Lee 26 5 id start Re A NN Heu Ww Eam E Inbox gt Microsd dl LacerLink 1M ad MEET TT Page 43 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS p Edit Menu Erase continued Right clicking after selection will erase the features zd LaserLink TM Keypad demo De Edit Tools ee Draw jepat Window Hep IB x Bae Mie OH Sab fF RARGOKR EEE K n I ommILZOODOL F2ss TD9 eg A o O O ep ome L t dl Ero DS Lon l x d50231724 Erase seectobject Rt Button when Done Use Toolbar for Window Alter e Male Ce Ee Tm Sc ETERNI ER Mal S Inbox VIT AA n E sagi li Norton MAA gt AG ee Page 44 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Edit Menu Explode Left click Edit then Explode then Polylines or Array or Text or Step amp Repeat Use the selection tool o to select the feature to explode Right clicking completes the explosion Exploding turns the feature into lines and arcs that can be ind
72. face with the registration mark in the center of the dial Left click Draw navigate to Alignment Mark and click Single to get the selection tool Turn on Object Snaps to Center and snap to the center of the disc See next page A LaserLink TM Keypad demo Gil Ble Edit Toob View Cri Fret Window Hep e x Boii uot 240 aR EES YT Rael ZOD ye Kan ee lA Lian sl s DLgectange ere Akrenert Merk d cs a Dual Grat Modes 55 amp 31 p9eje Add Single Alanmerit Mark start M Re KKAH Wgl Mw Ee E Inbox 3d Laserin mim LiT E srt ly Adobe ll ST AAA POL xz 188 201 Y let DBE Page 165 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Draw Menu Alignment Mark Single continued After left clicking the single alignment mark location a New Alignment Mark dialogue box will appear Select the Program Number to which the registration marking is stored on the vision system controller d SA PL Ae VW ht IL eae vie BE VERIS TIT TE dil e e Ella A Xu Eli A e LLL A RI Seed Fle Edt Took Yew Draw jnspect Window Bep IP 4 CR MES MOE 17 HL RH SCHRAM EDET lmmlILS ODpon F s uOODmDe I eg A 1 Ak i Imm D center el l New Alignment Mark Proqram Humber El 134 052 135 5 Single Amat Mak meiect Center Pork of Mark Xz 1B 201 Y 180 TEE 7 start JAM RACH RN EW Beef Beat el In disein dup C sagt mei O Norton BEATLES ra Page 166 REV 2009 1
73. features cut keeping in mind all of one layer will cut before moving to the next layer Start by left clicking Tools then maneuver to Sort Optimize and left click Automatic or User Select If Automatic is selected the Automatic Sort Optimize dialogue box will display see next page A LaserLink TM Keypad demo Let Ee Edit Took Ven Draw ect Window Hep _ KA Bog Wee ba GABGEAER EES Yl v vd Preview DL Lo C AH on A e 5 COD om id e Ki Text Merge Edt Text Merge iy T D Bf ayer Table Merge Layer 5 20 7473 2 715 Sortus xj pregdeined Scan Dco k l j Yz25895 Nom IET NN NONu E wWalwl Sal EX Inbox gt d Laser ri PIT FUTT LET E sra E hor mE Page 92 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Tools Menu Sort Optimize continued Automatic sort dialogue box allows you to select the size in inches of the scan box The scan box scans invisibly back and forth on the cutting area box from the bottom corner up When a line is hit by the scan box it will cut that line You can change the size of the box to create a more optimal automatic sort see next page Ble Edit Took Yew Draw respect Window Bep a lglxi De Bue don e 5b Ff amp 4 qG o 5 R Em KI PL ZODOEIZ seit Zp gg Allee SS C 0 ee em r Si lr vl M i End Ke Enler Awtomabe Sad Sean Bes Surg wt Ur X Cancel 1 2593 2 709 Ready ae Os f 2 59 dl start Eb SI LEONE ly l Aa 2x in
74. ffset using Tool Path tools leaves all cutting in waste area Uncompensated cut path Beam cuts 004 into part and 004 into waste area Page 8 REV 2009 1 M Hint Focus height Over and under focusing 3 DYN AM The laser beam is blown up and projected around the cutting area of the Laser Machining Center in a beam about 2 around The beam is focused by a lens in the gantry or cutting nozzle to a in focus spot of 004 to 008 It is possible to de focus or over focus the beam to hit the material being processed at a wider point in the focus plane to achieve a variety of effects For example you can just heat and weld a plastic part with a 1 8 wide beam path by de focusing by two inches or so Keep in mind that every time the spot size is doubled the energy density delivered to any specific surface feature 1s only one quarter Process Detail Process Pause Metal zi cm Set Focus Height in process table Use caution to prevent Material c head crashes ower 0 10095 eed 1 2000 in min e u n nable Piercing EST 0 10000 ms rf L Gas Psi 2 160 psi Rotary OD 0 6 in P Power 0 100 ocus 10 0 to 0 2i me 0 Clear All Y OK AX Cancel Page 9 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Tour of LaserLink bw File Menu File Open Open BDG File Shortcut Key Graphics File file extension bdg file to open Left cl
75. g Auto Process LF pre Santo ERE F rile DXF DWG Layer Du mm Lal Ip EUTIH E CUTOUT CORE Tool Pam Stings Typa Hana ignore Tom Ernits noe Dimensions sa a Jr Ditari wt ok K Cancel Val sl We Ia Da l A xiki Ee Pell K EN MI m E Seat Editor Page 13 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM IES OM File Menu File Import continued File following import J LaserLink TM Keypad demo Fle Edt Took Yew Draw respect Window Bep Xt Bae MMe UMP 3238 5 7T RARGSAR EES Y i P ei BS LC ZOD Zeite td eg A f L1 0 sl eech v a 5 9983 5 006 Male ei AY na lef Be IN K EN Tm El Srt Beiter E uns S EE 2 18 gu T E lor E NEI ei Ki Page 14 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM biG Ter fa CO E File Menu File Import Raster LaserLink can engrave a photo image To get correct grey scale balances you will need to use a program like Adobe Photoshop or a specific program for laser like PhotoGrav See next page 4 LaserLink 1M Keypad demo registered PREIIE3 File Edit Tools View Draw Inspect Window Help BEIEN zl ct mee st maacexR Kasel B dose El OO QOS 7M EA e mem Cosme E e E SEAN E Laser Machining Center OC UC wm Export E Drill Data DEE DXF DWG o B Print Previ E Print Preview Tr Gerber Data Lu i Ge Print Ctrl P Du E Preferences C5 mill
76. g SE E Process B Gas Psi 2 160 psi 25 Oey op bake mr imn a gel ad Yr EE Y Advanced Salis Ve Hia RAI E d 0 0005 Fr 00 ha ptas Qr x Cancel Chara e Oo K Ceu 0 8778 2 715 Ready Va LEE 2596 r start ef Av cM 8 iy lle NI iX Inbox M 14 Lassert ini pn Liang Las Leach El Sur Ed E Sagi 3 k Page 85 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM OTT non IIIJ Tools Menu Process Table continue If you wish to move the layer cut order you can pick up a process by left clicking and holding and moving to the position you require in the order See next page Laserkink TM Keypad demo de 8X Ele Edt Took Ven Draw jepat Window m 4 Jil al Bae MVE COR e457 ML RCH RSA EESY Uy Rael ODO 44 Oanes lo A es 3 OO we m m n ep Ero slk ow ent sle l Process Table CH asert ok MC5OOD dai E aa E Figan Mode n Ahearn Satira 2 X X Cancel 2 8778 2 715 Ready Male Ce Ee i3 magpcowu M ax Inbox M d Laert ini igh Ling Las y Leads H Eu E zen Page 86 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Tools Menu Process Table continue After completing the Process Table click the Process tab to create the Imc file This is the same as clicking Tools Process See next page Ele Edit Toob View Draw jrspect W ndow Hep Bae VES OR se 5 T ACACIA EES Y Ly Ix FE LC e ELE EI E pt CH E Pp D ge A ADO Get 0 E jn md de yo EC ko
77. ge Crck L Center Start End ise y Forn A Text dont Start End Tangent JE Tangent Tangent Packs Akrenert Mask 1 8023 4 26 Draw Arc using Stat End Tangent PONE on the anc Ke DU O ei ge I NN BgirK Waxlwl Wal AS Inte ack Lacer Dn Laser m Lira Ei snag E nat I i Page 147 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS O Arc continued Left click first the start point of the arc then left click the end point of the art and finally left click the tangent Follow the steps in the message pane at the bottom left of the active screen Draw Menu 2 LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele Edit Tools ee Draw jepat Window Hep di x Ben MVC ON Hor tf ARGOKR ENT oO Za Sai BS LC CD OAA eo AY meg A kepg xen sl l i D 36938 3 322 Draw Arc Select Tangent Font of Mr Xz4 DU y F stari mt udi de GG AY li lA Ea rel zx Inbox ZC Lesk H HIE Ze PIT EI Snagte E Snagi KO tantan Erk B TEC a Il Page 148 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Draw Menu Draw Circle Shortcut Key Circle Left click Draw navigate to Circle and left click Center Radius to get your selection tool Follow instructions in the message pane at the bottom left corner of the active screen zd LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele Edit Took Yew Grew jepat Window Bep 28 X Boii ut amp a eoOe6etn E NL fh RR CH D une ff ee Ay D e D 7 gehe Ir aa Lgectange Arx H
78. hen LaserLink creates an output file file extension Imc it is saved in a specified directory on the host PC or Network When the user enters the File Menu on the control panel of the LMC or load tab with touch screen HMIs a list of available files is displayed for loading on the machine All Beam Dynamics software internal and external to the LMC System is copyrighted and is protected by U S Copyright laws and applicable international treaties This software may only be used under the following license agreement The LaserLink software may be used by any number of people and it may be freely moved from one computer to another computer as long as there is NO POSSIBILITY of it being used on more than one computer at a time It is a violation of the license agreement to use this software on two computers at the same time If individual s want to use LaserLink with two or more computers at the same time YOU MUST PURCHASE A SEPARATE COPY of LaserLink for each computer Beam Dynamics Inc will seek maximum compensation and damages should we become aware of a copyright violation This software contains trade secrets and you may not de compile reverse engineer disassemble or otherwise reduce the software to human perceivable form You may not modify adapt translate rent lease or create derivative works based upon the software or any part thereof Page 4 REV 2009 1 SN DYNAMICS Hint Selection Tools in LaserLink LaserLi
79. his material will complete automatically Left click OK to complete Process number 1 Note that the process detail is pulling information from the Materials Database Additional items can be added to the Materials Database Ele Edit Tools ee Draw jrepect Window Hep le x BcNEDA SCOCDSGSGGSG5 9 RH Wa KA E NL Dm L CD OO EL ODO f du A lle Si 4 0 Sp mus mg L t PO hi cut keh fon Process Detail Process M Meel Process 1 SUE Piette Fresiure Layer Material Type Power 0 10094 Feed 1 2000 In min Accaleration Focus 10 0 to 0 2 In Ense suin Matenal y F Time Q 10000 ma IP Power 0 100 Kerf E Polus Nozzle Finsany Madn Gas Pal 2 160 pel Advanced Sata or x Lance Dia 6 0000 Geer Ai w o K Cemal 2 0300 1B B9C Ry X DO T JI start Ba NU ESI oL Ba lana a ead Home 2 inbox Merosof IPS Page 189 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Step by Step Sample 1 continued Double left click Num 2 symbol EI C to get the Process 2 dialogue box Complete process information as you did for the first then hit enter Ele Edit Took Wew Draw Fret Window Bep E xl Boi NENIESCOCDSGS5 1140400 xXA EET ki bsenbt CODE AA Oana Zeil Allee S D O ep e wm L rv l im elle ot ores Process Detail Metal Fierce Freddure Power 0 100 Feed 1 2000 In min 2 Acceleration e Focus 1
80. i mem ies A ez 1 00 um er s TIT Li array Ciri A f D cx Add Tab pres Tat rit Copy to Layer ven Deere vert Lyr Coli a rane trit 0 Epix LJ Rorate coer Sel Criar F ape Ctrl A Copy to Clipboard Culec Errit Screen Sr Cat emo ere ALA SEX X 1850 f 2 695 0026 Detect and create ancs from ne segments Ts start Rat ge OA AY i AE Re aW i5 Inbox d Lacer up ier La e deito FE Snagte E Snagi E onion BLOSS AAA E Page 47 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Edit Menu Join Left click Edit then Join then Single or Group If Single is selected use the selection tool o to select the feature you wish to join The join function will then mathematically connect the feature into a single part The benefit of joining is that the feature will be cut continuously rather than individual sections that might jump around Using Join then Group you will be able to area select the entire part and LaserLink will attempt to join all features it believes should be mathematically connected see next page A LaserLink TM Keypad dema io Ele par Took Wee Draw Fret Window Help I8 x Bio und CHI b 2AMGSRR FEET Oo R o me vm ies Aio Dmm dr ist ue rr Cris A EE li ux E Add Tate ts Break Tab pe Copy eel Copy to Layers ren NS han 1 506 2623 Automatia Close and Fie open Boundaries k l j Yz25895 d start Mu Se
81. ick File then Open to see the file menu Select an existing Beam Dynamics The bdg is the LaserLink native file format All of the drawing information is stored in the bdg You can re open an existing bdg in order to make changes or re process a Laser Machining Center Imc file The Imc file is output by the bdg and contains only the cut information the machine tool requires to run The Imc is the actual machine language Be Ek Took Yew Draw nspect Window Bep Bel gs d hoomim omeotmu COD H mg A La CUT LAST linch ott B 5799 19 2 Ready AN CH Ee iC 4 Cx hh Dpeurapets si My Computer a Fle nome poGSaenpie nda Open Fics of type Cintia File cam be Cancel Maze 950 Yoel 152 SC An EL CN Macu hs id start e Ling Laserin ci A TTE Page 10 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM biG Ter fa CO E File Menu File Formats Import Shortcut Keys File Import Left click File navigate to Import File and left click on the type of file you wish to import See next page J LaserLink TM Untitled pe Edt Took Ven Draw jepat Window Bep x CLD mn amp amp 5 t amp G amp G5 XR Engen Se B Pr OOI6 ech A esch Moss E r EE Er Si op Save ss s Laser Machining Center 5 MCA mm Expat 8 Gril Data BS Ok Ly ae PT Pr T Gerber Data S pea Heo 2 Frederenices DD Ml Boune Data Recjete
82. ile 1s re processed S LaserLink TM Keypad dema Ele Edit Took View Draw Fret Window Bep lai Xl Boi NIXSCOCDGSGS5 7T HRAaARGDOAR E ENCYL ix ST er TE OE a Oe a Pe mg A L6 Liefrevew ren on ele E EN Speed Jam sl D iTo Shaw Curve Degree Shoe Slows 1 1250 1 317t Edi Text Menge Select Text Meroe Xz 9 73 amp Yabo Ey l lA x wis um IN AS ints Lig La y gh H En d E Ena BIET TS E o AAA s G Page 106 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Tools Menu Layer Table Shortcut Key Layer Table Left Click Tools then Layer Table to get the Layer Control dialogue box see next page A LaserLink TM Keypad demo m De Edit Took View Draw jrepect Window Hep LE Bug Ese bag G amp G amp Qs R EDT Ic BRI lane loe lA i e t Process Table H Database Tan gortiopnmire F E Step Repeat P Text Merge LT Edt Text Merge H Fee 1 TTi LI bige Layer 5 E i E 11 D El pandy Ge erabe C rines 0 9484 2 852 Control Layer seting On off Dark Clear Color B Sequence onder k l V 26 5 12 start Rech un WK os E Inte 5 s m mpi EI Sragi E Snagi Page 107 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Layer Table continued Use the Layer Control dialogue box to name layers turn layers on or off You can also use the always on top layers menu to quickly turn layers on or off and change colors Tools Menu Lyr Colo
83. indow Hein Bi x BSR MVC op eenz tf 2ARGOKR EENTLU Im mmIDLSODOB F2o i5De meg A L1 Ak KM el Imm D center el i 118 725 31 56 Copy select Second point or deplacementc k a77 1 B0L630 3 ia Lis La y Adobe ll Fi smart Page 169 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Inspect Menu Measure Point to Point Shortcut Key Measure Point to Point Left click Inspect navigate to Measure and left click on Point to Point to get your selection tool Turn on Object Snaps so that you can snap to an exact position for the first measurement point See next page S LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele Edit Took Wee Draw jepet Window Heb ei x Bel I CG ha FL eo Boe 11 Ak E ow mm ee 47 345 126 5 Measure detances 258 877 V 50 620 ei ge E NN O a Sal w Inbox gt dl Lasen mI y Adobe ll A sage Page 170 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS He Measure Point to Point continue Snap to first and second points and review measurements on info Inspect Menu dialogue box A LaserLink TM Keypad demo Lei Fle Edit Took Yew Draw respect Window Bep 4 lei Xi ASA MVE ON SR A AQRaOKR FS P ei BS LC COD OEI Zeite td oe A Ri Alen e l an lr S D Selen Second Fem 44522 9204 Measure Pont to Font Select Other Pont dE 620 ei ECT NN HONuE Waxlwl Sal ix rte d Laseriin mI Ly Adobe i i smart E anu Page 171 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Inspec
84. ion feature and left click again to bring up the New Alignment Mark dialogue box A LaserLink TM Sample Setup 3 fu c Ele Edit Tools ee Draw jepat W ndow Hep GC x Bokimesscp amp a5 T RARGSAR E TNT Ix BS LCD OE OSO mg A Li Akg ment el Iri D center j 1206750 112 Dua Algnenent Marke Select Center Pont of Second mark Xz7 30 amp e Fat Sc AR eR A el S Inbox M Tra Page 212 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Step by Step Sample 3 continued Enter the Program Number where the Registration feature is stored on the vision system controller and Gs OK Be Edt Took Wee Draw Fret Window Hep DATAN DA or fT AAAGOKR ha PLE lt oOo0D0O0 r OSO ee A nct eler w 1 1 Akg merit 7 0550 DK ual Alignenent Marke Select Cente Pont of Second mark EEN Y i New Alignment Mark Program Murmer 1 n 0000 7 0560 v2 0 0000 OK vr 0 0000 BEEJ X Xz7 306 Y ee Sih E CN NR dw Na 44 start E Sn Er tn Li CN si Page 213 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 3 continued Completed vision system set up A LaserLink TM Sample Setup 3 uU c Ele Edit Toots ee Draw jrepect W ndow Hep B Be pgI ocp Sab f AARGAAR Aal ban RomNmI ODOLE F ssiuJDe I eg A TT ag x ma 11 Mgnment inch center 4 92410 6855 Dual Alignment Marks Select Center Point of F
85. irst Mark x 7 306 reif Tisan SF CeRAV ESeR MARTA S Inbox M yo FS Sos IC Norton Page 214 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Step by Step Sample 3 continued Open Process Table dialogue box to confirm that Process Table File ptf was correctly imported If not portes you can now open an ZP ptf by left clicking on File and navigating to the file LaserLing TM ample Setup A Ele Edit Tools View Draw jrspect W ndow Hep B ck aL S M EG Hh T AGADGAZA E NL lomIiIL0ODnmont AOO aeg A Eiaknmew lr Kate Il i Mira Gin d Puis vis ZA x E E Process Advenced Setings w OF x Cancel Pmonc Moda 2 8530 4 0 18C Ready Xz7 30 amp Yz3Bs8 F start ei ge IE NN BgirK 9 Sal ix Inbox Meer irr Las SIE E T Izeg Edito E snagt I i ti E Po Page 215 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 3 continued The part can be further optimized for cutting by creating a manual sort order Left click Tools navigate to Sort Optimize and left click User Select to get your selection tool o Left click on the features in the optimum sort order keeping in mind that the part will be processed layer by layer When finished with the sort right click outside the part and preview the lmc A LaserLink TM Sample Setup 3 i De Edit Toob Wew Draw jrepect Window Hep E CH x Bag Ese br RARGAKR EDETOy pa 7 De
86. ividually manipulated see next page for example A LaserLink TM Keypad demo eil Ele pit Took Yew Draw nspect Window Bep 4 ieixl Ba un cohr p t RARGOKR Kg Ra LD n oe A bro L ns ent Pole il Z0 Add Tabs i C Tah T d TR Copy al Copy to Layers a awe ver Lyr Coh x Grate T E 0 7510 7 654 Explode Text into Folyines for Individual Editing 11 530 red 324 F start Be Ge ETIN 8 Ey mi AE Mus AL rt Zn m up ier La e geirio FE Snagte E Snagi E on Page 45 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Edit Menu Explode continued Text has been exploded so that individual components can now be manipulated If the text was not exploded it could only be manipulated with Edit Text as a complete unit 2 LaserLink TM Keypad demo al Fle Edit Took View Draw jnspect Window Hep _ oe x Bae AX UCM 94 456 T BARGORR FES YT lL ImmILSZODOU F2 s De x ee A gp lle on ele D Xz11 530 Yz4 334 7 a 5523 3 421E Move Select Second point of parement d start I AVE Eo NL Bt a Bet ict Inbox TEE up ier La d defimon LE E ein MAA EP AE Page 46 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Edit Menu Fit to Arc Left click Edit then Fit and Fit to Arc to get the selection tool o Turn on snaps to select the feature you wish to fit to arc A LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele pit Took Wew Draw jnspect Window Bep _ oe x Ba ji CHI b RARGAKR Kg h
87. k all of the features you wish to copy to layers After selection right click to get the select layers dialogue box see next page A LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele Edt Tools View Draw impart Window Bep o al B c Linck Lex GE 5 y E e dh tu e E E E E EN 7 al n Redo Cito lo CD n me A leo dt E ep wi wm L t Bl ER Li array Cir A SS D 0 1844 3 604 Copy Objects bo Mouf pie Layers k l rei d start m e Kai udi Kl ex A E Ey mi Sh ES ti E nm a io KKK PCT CIBC 2 Laert va d Lira mara CG Page 38 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM 2 Edit Menu Copy to Layers continued Exterior line has been selected as indicated by the fact that it turns white Choose the layers you wish to copy to this layer using the dialogue box and click OK see next page pH F 7 A hU Ji geri inh TM Rey paar Wel A ZEN e be Ele Edt Took Yew Draw jnspect Window Bep lei x B ck HT MIN SA 5 LACH Be LKA E TN ivo EE n Z BOA uUmMmse fS mu l A e j KR mic L te 69 11 0 r xh of Ec E Select Layers Ln TOQUNG 06515 2515 tale ffx bo 1 Page 39 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS E Edit Menu Copy to Layers continued Layers have been moved and fanned here to display the new layers created A LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele Edt Tools ee Draw jepat W ndow Hep di x De I on ee 1 Ff BAGS ETEF Za Sai BS LC CD
88. l Path dialogue box A LaserLink TM Sample Setup 3 m Ele Edit Took Yew Draw respect Window Bep 4 lei x Be MN ON eenz Ff AGARRAR EEN TLI IU mIDLSZODOBU F o i5De F eg A ho ile on ele f t Val Ti fez AE Rei 5x Inbox M J Laser rie T I zeg Edito XL snagt I eerk E MEA 1151 4H Page 207 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 3 continued Use the area select tool to box the features you wish to change A LaserLink TM Sample Setup 3 Ele Edit Tools ee Draw jrepect W ndow Hep kW Sa T d d c5 R Ef off 0 EF et mg ci z r 11 0 k ict Val x Dieet Compensation Misi im Osai Type Inside Qutside jarama Mone Lead In Properties Loe In Pick Length Angle Lied Cul Properties Lama Out Ech Lengi Angle E dit Start Togale Front Overton ok Cancel Apple 31334 Create Too Paris Select Opposite Comer a Start Zei ge A BEMABTE w Y Inbox Mer EIE SIE TE AU Al Snag Edito E snagt Page 208 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 3 continued Change Offset Type to None and left click apply Tool paths will be removed Click OK to remove the Tool Path Dialogue box BITS LL ABER EA ES Ele Edit Tools ee Draw jrspect W ndow Hep 1 x lel Sa T acacia WR E DN wf Utsel Typa f insida Qutside Aaaale Hong Laad In Properties Length Angle Li
89. ll 0 5217 1 566 X 18980 ote E AER CN NOB ER Be Bet Page 114 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Tools Menu Fill Boundaries continued Feature has been filled and Old Objects have not been deleted In this case the fill has been offset from the edge by 005 so as to do a clean crisp outline of the engraved feature See next page Aa prt ii A Wi Keypad demo e ss zu EX Ele Edit Tools ee Draw jrspect W ndow Hep NT x Bui gums uM Sa 5 T7 4 amp G4o 5t R ENT IamILZSODUL T e uL J I eg Amex o C O eg o wg L t S ke Last slke ot ele sl Fill Boundaries Pii Density Crise rom Edge 0 005 Options Delete Old Ciboeris Usa bitmap los fll vw OK M Cancel 0 1601 1 133 Male M 26 1 7 start Dh BECH Hon ES Beef Bal el K Ces FI y Jeg 15 Esa PY tae E Pe Page 115 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Tools Menu Fill Boundaries continued Close up of fill path the laser will follow A LaserLink TM Keypad dema e Ele Edit Tools ee Draw jepat W ndow Hep lg Bc RV ASC UCN A 56 fF RARGSHER EES YT ki ha BS LC COD DEI Ze 20D eg A E Lier sl ech a ele E 0 4582 0 568 XelEBO rei SAPn MAB Teh KI n La m Liar Alsa E Snap T m EL EIL Cy Page 116 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Tools Menu Generate Outlines Left click Tools then Generate Outlines to get the selection tool o Use the selection
90. lor Explode O Fit Join m Lavers Ali Mirror Ctrl M Echange 3 Eon ModiFy Ctri D Scale HOE Move Chri V dii Offset 3 Rotate Ctrl F Set Origin Scale Ckrl 5 Text Copy to Clipboard Ckri c Print Screen Pre Sc 2 5550 30 3252 Modify change Existing Objects layer tabs alignment marks 4 40 500 31 750 2 B 9 59 AM Page 228 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 4 continued Features have been placed on correct layers 4 LaserLink TM 71790_8A_DieCut File Edit Tools View Draw Inspect Window Help BEEN nc Die Rn CASA 07 Y OG Qe R E Bg WU E P PL LOU OAA 0505 L1 amp ZY s la mis O Ci ws eL wm Sn uae 0 mm ES 1 11 d Oe KETTER Lyr Color O O gt EJ GR JE 25 0403 34 5340 Ready 4 40 500 31 500 4 2 LaserLink Software t Using Laserlink Carm ita EE 10 02 AM Page 229 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 4 continued Use Snap tool to snap alignment marks to correct locations in this case we are using alignment point one at x1 827 y2 955 and alignment point two at x46 717 y2 978 LaserLink TM 71790_8A_DieCut File Edit Tools View Draw Inspect Window Help le X BGB s d 22020 XR EE E vy ELO LA POD os A p Polvline L1 Align O Rectangle 1 a Circle Ellipse m A Text Lyr Color 0 Alignment Mark d e Single O 1 gt E B Drawing Modes 3 gH sjel 2 340
91. m IamILSO0Dpo COE 9 uv fm uA ar ais o C 0 se ai wa div D Ki Lee o sl eet si on el 1 00823 5 443 KR id start General Preferences C Documents and Sotings pr Application Detail est inkl Le er Link mi Lond Mee Cemar Image in deonbnze 7 Dress Current Layar Last Intel Poste Ara lt Are Fiegntutinn Ceres i 39 0 1130 Lanean Wach Hegh e Alignment Mark Size in Wald rango oteneen 1 130 ches wy E dit inha Amen Past v Aug Pepent Functions se pimiced Fill commands Object Snap within pickEax Furey Model acte Fatti n lann Doit DEI 400 ond dete Bet cred ie Accra Files LagerLin E Dirpcto Show Pastor Ceonrshaot Li T A i lana p Master Acclerehon 900 H Web Erre Raster Fordraio 25 0 Pah Colors A EE CR OS ETE Wa T Sven V ou iri RI 2 E T MS lel Zeil CO Page 21 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM File Menu Preferences General Raster Field Raster preferences Default DPI The default dots per inch setting for raster images is 400dpi This means if you import an image created with 400dpi it will display to the correct size Show Raster Overshoot check box displays the red boxes seen below This is the area the machine will use to accelerate up to full raster engraving speed Increasing the Raster Acceleration will reduce the size of the acceleration area Increasing the Raster Feedrate increases the size of the oversh
92. mpenseion TUNA i Ollsel Type a aie C Dude D Autonet r Home Lead in Properbes Leadin Pick Lengh 0177 Ange 4n 28 Lead Org Properties Land Out Fick d Length Ange Edi Steet Toggle Faint Carection Ok Cancel Apply 0 4254 2 345 Create Took bat Select Objects Lise Toolbar for Window Fiber etc e Be 1 Tisan Sc AR eR EE Ba T Page 124 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Tool Path continued Follow same steps to create a lead out See next page Tools Menu zd LaserLink TM Keypad demo Fle Edit Took View Draw kret Window Bep ge a u ae RARGHAE EE d DD vi ji EI Sp e rm de pe Bl op ren m Ena Dispi Compensedcn 2 0050 i Diset Type Lar Color C LN Goor SS uda 4 C Oque 1 r Putirmnetie Ka gt Mone 31 A Lead in Properbas 11 Leadin Pick CR P Length 0 177 Ange 4528 Lead Org Properties Land Out Length 0194 Ange 1277 Edi Star Toggle Faint Direction Dk Cancel Apply n 355472 278 Create TOO Pais select Objects ee Toobar for Window Alber etc k l 265 1 Zretart SIOCOEIOEOG HO WWE Wal i ris ig Er pe EA tee Page 125 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Tool Path continued Selecting Automatic tool path compensation Outside feature compensates outside inside feature compensates inside You can also use the Edit Start Point
93. n L zei Type inside Outside Aufer H ng Laad In Properties Ligeti In Length Angis pr R Lead Cul Pregarai Laad Cin Lengt bor Angie Edit Start Togo Pont D recsinn DE Cencal Appi 0 2872 1 191 Creste Took Pathis select Objects Lee Toobar for Window Piter atc EN Jf 1 CH E eet ded deg EC k l jYz25594 3 Mum Ge I m m BK a Rei Page 121 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Tools Menu Tool Path continued After selecting the features you wish to compensate enter the offset compensation typically to account for Y the laser cut kerf and select the offset type whether inside or outside the line If you choose Automatic LaserLink will attempt to determine what are outside features and inside features and kerf compensate appropriately Click Apply to apply the tool path offsets See next page Ele Edt 3 Took Yew Draw jnspect Window Bep lei x el amp amp T amp O6VR EEE vf ADD a 1 CH E eet ded PN EC insita Dulce A Hone Loed In Proper Lemdin Long Angle Lesch Oui Properties Leed Cut Length Anglo Een Etat hack oe a Lo 4358 2353 Create Too Patel select Objects se Toobar for Window Alber etc k l jYz25594 3 Tico SS ce Am ROG HORE E NEUE nf ET a BT S c ueng DE sea TE sna Page 122 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Tools Menu Tool Path continued A clo
94. name 71790 8A DieCut Places Files of type DSF DAWG File det dwg Lancel 4 0000 17 6300 E ec 000 0 000 Page 219 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Step by Step Sample 4 continued Dialogue box on import ere 1M o Untitled import DXFDWG 71790_BA_DieCut dwe PPI Bats File Edit Tools View Draw Inspect File e x Ge d Du GR EI Auto Process DoSF D wF File E er E Auto Process File BSammitIt4O0EBOOLr L1 Laver1 Inch Oe 2 Lyr Color O Add O gt gs i Pline Endcap 1 Ka gt Ki v LAYER 1 Tool Path Settings Type None Edit Ignore Text Entities lgnore Dimensions Auto Join ls Options wv OF X L ancel 4 0000 17 6300 Ready 4 0 000 0 000 L 2 LaserLink Software T Using Laserlink Com E i amp f 5 3 46 AM Page 220 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 4 continued Import of dieCut IK _ x 4 LaserLink TM 71790_8A_DieCut File Edit Tools View Draw Inspect Window Help E c ki plos CET Sa 0 Y GO G C SR EEE Y OE A A A pu I mS un to ie A L1 o Inch Off ei P ALL LL gt zm KETTER Lyr Color O O OB rim JE 3 1984 34 56897 Ready A 40 522 Y 31 752 i 2 Laserlink Software T Using Laserlink Corn Page 221 REV 2009 1 DYN AM 3zM Step by Step Sample 4 continued Follow the same steps to import FillerDie
95. nk T MI IE El Snagit Ede E Snagi E ion E As Gy i Page 59 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS HOWE Edit Menu Move continued A move box connecting the first point of displacement to the second point of displacement will be displayed Left clicking drops the object to the new location You can also use the coordinate box to enter the first and second points of displacements using absolute coordinates see next page A LaserLink TM Keypad dema Cl Ele Edt Took View Draw jrapect Window Bep mix Bak HIA MA Bab T AGARRAR E EN hRLaePEe ZOD As eo sy PY oe A h4 SCORE eh Ered ele D 2 6680 L155 Move Select Second pont of depiacemen k l ei 7 annaa nM zx Inbox Mic dl Laser ink T EIE ES Beiter E Snagt E op Page 60 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS HOWE Edit Menu Move continued Move completed J LaserLink TM Keypad demo Fle Edit Took Yew Draw respect Window Bep 4 ieixli ESHA Spaa H T RARGOAR ETEO 3 PL c0pDpon s iu mne f esg AG 2 Dsg uc gv ot es B Layer linch End 2 6907 z 872 Move Select Objects RL Button when Gone Wee Toolbar for Window Alber etc Kell 26 SECHS KA EECH Re ER ef Rat SS In Lesch disset AI O Norton MEAT REESE 138 Page 61 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Edit Menu Offset Shortcut Key Offset Left click Edit then Offset to get your selection tool o Left click
96. nk allows you to select features individually or by boxing them For example if you want to erase something on the image below you can select ERASE and use the selection tool to left click on individual items to pick them You then right click to erase You can also click the left mouse button and drag from the TOP LEFT towards the BOTTOM RIGHT then left click again to select features This selection method will only select those items you completely box If you click the left mouse button and drag from the BOTTOM RIGHT towards the TOP LEFT you will select any feature that is touched by the selection box i LaserLink TM Keypad demo registered File Edit Tools View Draw Inspect Window Help e x BM wie SC TAS GO Q O gR ET 3 Eg v EI e um cw qum ce 2s 008 EO o o GE d LU o gf ue EN L1 D finch End el P Lyr Color Ol iS 3 8987 5 9118 Select Units amp 12 252 Y 6 792 g M Page 5 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Hint Snaps in LaserLink snaps allow you to snap to a specific location on a drawn feature like the end of a line or center of a circle Snaps work with all selection tools in LaserLink allowing you to simply touch a line and snap to a desired location A snap symbol appears when the snap is in place Typically left clicking will cause the snap to take effect Draw Inspect Window Help c ODE amp e amp Au 7 Gozmg o et JEN E EN cm CIEN EE Inch End snap symbol bw
97. ntel Pode Ara Are Fipgntutinn Ceres 1130 d d d Hegh Alignment Mark Size in Vekd nino Doteeon 130 inches 3 T9 ol E dit inha Amen Past v Sano Repent Functions Use Ciptimired Fill commands Object Snap within pickEax Furey Modo Rastra Path Demul DES 400 er ral ie ogra FilestbaseinLin Diruciory Je Show Faster Ceonrshaot Basher Acclerehon o H Woh ti Browser Rasher Fordraio 100 0 Path Colors 4 7469 4 527 Rx XzB5 94 rei 132 Ed Sei Page 23 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS File Menu Preferences Cutting Box Reference Box dialogue box Typically you will nominate a 48 x 48 box or 48 x96 box Next image shows 48 x 96 cutting area see next page T TEST TIE KEISER AN ANE De Edit Tools ee Draw jepat Window Hep SB ETE Sp Sa hh tT amp 4Qa Oo 5 R FEST lL homrcolmuosslOGnemesSA eme a OO am 577 ep i DS D Con Di Reference Box Bax Meme KAN du Site fich x 46 000 Lower Lett Comer Inzh y jo 000 anna Mipoarmurrii Cutting Sine Inch un Wu 000 Dihet 6 000 Je LDispley Bco amp t item 87 SW DE AM Canca e 0X w I 18 4902 43 5 Ready 10000 re Ab cu Page 24 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS File Menu Preferences Cutting Box Reference Dialogue box If your Laser Machining Center has a 48 x 96 bed size you will want a 48 x 96 cutting box to display at start up The softwar
98. nu Mirror Shortcut Key Mirror Left click Edit then Mirror to get your selection tool o Left click the objects you wish to mirror After selecting all of the features you wish to mirror right click and turn on your object snaps to select the line on which you will be mirroring the object Follow the instructions in the message pane to select first point of mirror line left click then select the second point of mirror line After selection of the second mirror point you will be asked whether you wish to delete old object In this case we won t delete old obj ect see next page for completed mirror za LawerLink TM Keypad demo Fie Lat Tools Yew Crow Inspect Window Dep lal x Ba 5 a l t RAQAORR ENT Pe E Cm OUS meg A Le OO ww ote ea se m u Add Tabs md CH Pas Tab E IMs E nore Copy En Clipboard prr creer 1 87283 883 Piers ze Tel Cvt Ze BS LEE e Leads Home Cales RUE Page 52 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Edit Menu Mirror continued Notice object snaps are turned on end and message pane indicates select second point of Mirror line Right clicking brings up the delete old objects selection 1 Nur el Ka Ed A ESOS REDE D Ele Edit Took Wee Draw Fret Window Bep mer xl Bock MES UP el56 7 ft uaa osustwR EES T LI hRNII ODOL F Fs iui n5De rf gmgg A Le Layers i DS D End el E LaserLink Software KA Do you
99. o RARGORR EES YT A a PL O Zus PARA soa x Pe j Akrenert ak 2142300 316 Dra a Rectandle bo etnia to points Zell a2 656 F stari mih ul de cB AT li lA bletz ie IN zx Inte nh J Lacer Las a IET Ei snag E Siagi Page 144 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS L1 Rectangle In this case a rectangle is being created with first corner at 0 0 and second corner at 4 4 See next page Draw Menu A LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele Edit Tools ee Draw jepat W ndow Hep em Ni Boek MME oi een T RARGSAR EET DD P ei BS LC ZOD As uOOODe eg A LS Dri el ich Er ele l T Draw Rectange Select Opposite Cormier Aa Lee CZE Msat FM AE SO MARTENS Page 145 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS L1 Rectangle continued Completed rectangle Draw Menu zd LaserLink TM Keypad demo De Edt Tools ee Draw jepat Wi ndow Hep IB x nO Mie OM Sab fF RARGOKR EEET P BS LC ZOD Zeite S oe A LS Crd if el mm D End el Z 3236 1716 Draw Retange Select First CONE k O SBR MAb Teh Page 146 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Draw Menu Arc Shortcut Key Arc Left click Draw then navigate to Arc and left click 3 Points Start End Tangent to get your selection tool See next page A LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele Edt Tools View Draw impact Window Bep lei Xl Boat ie Poe RAGRGORA EDATO hoi ZOD u bP oA ison Pee i Lgectan
100. o display smaller Be Ek Took Mew Grow Inspect Window Help Bc uyssccpeass T7 qc 4x6 AR P ai BS LC COD DEI Ae GO oe A vie E Ri Layer el rei sl on el General Preferences CADocum nte and Sotings sr Application Detail est inkl as or Link imi Load Cema imaga in deinbasa infiel Passe Ara E With HUM Hegh Wald ranga butseon 130 eps Editfinto Apertura v Sano Repent Functions Object Snap within pickEax Furry Model Raster Deia DES 400 Shoe Pastor Ceonrshaot pp Master Acclerebos 900 H I Raster Fordrato ben i3 Ready Vigne Ie Dres Current Lever Last Arc Fieenlutinn Lramepas i Alignment Mark Sine in I5 Past Use p mired Fill commands Patti Progen Dw ctone Web Heer Poth Colors Progra Files eset mky Zeil Y 000 Page 20 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM File Menu Preferences General Edit Info Aperture Field Auto Repeat Functions and Object Snap within pickbox Leaving Auto Repeat Functions checked allows you to repeat functions using only the mouse For example if you are drawing several rectangles you can select draw rectangle left click first corner left click second corner then left click first corner of next rectangle and so on until right clicking to stop Leaving Object Snap within pickbox checked non functioning feature Bae hits OF ee 4 RK ec SCC AR Em
101. one le pL Lyr Color O QU 0 gt rl ms 1 gt r3 mv AG Kit SCC K E m ES EM BB Be dA la KE WU UE EU I 15 1720 22 6579 Erase Select Objects RE Button when Done Use Toolbar for Window Filter etc X 44 888 Y 26 730 i Start a4 2 LaserLink Software T Using Laserlink Com Ej e E ERBEN Page 234 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 4 continued If you are not satisfied with the sort order you can either change the Automatic sort box size or use TOOLS SORT OPTIMIZE USER SELECT to choose the exact order in which the parts are to be cut 4 LaserLink TM 71790_BA_DieCut File Edit Tools View Draw Inspect Window Help EM Iz x B g g Be Process e ty E 2 Cd cuz amp sR ET 5 B V EI wf Preview CF LC T lloone zm edcA amp OF se a me BIH Process Table La Align Database Table He SP Sort iOptimize None LG Step amp Repeat v Automatic u User Select Text Merge Edit Text Merge Lyr Color O D Layer Table 7 Merge Layer s m gt Fill Boundaries E Generate Outlines JW Tool Path s Cutting Area Box 4535232 4777 Sort objects in order of user selection 44 008 31 500 2 LaserLink Software pet Using Laserlink Cam EJ i 10 15 AM Page 235 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 4 continued If you make a mistake and wish to ADD REMOVE OR
102. oot box LaserLink TM Untitled m Ele Edit Took Yew Draw jnspect Window Bep o X Deh MMe OP ee 4 R amp P DOE AH 1000 Tia E GMiocuents and Setings isle App loabon Daba Laser Link LaserLink e L1 Linjer1 General Preferences Losd Motor Centor im densbes e enar Image in database w Dre Curae Levee Laal nial Posie Aran wig S Haight 130 Walked range baten 1 130 mehet Arc Fuss hition Chagas la Aignment Mark Size in 1 k Egd tkdot eemue Pos e Aun Reopen Funrctiong Use Oparrered Fill commanda e Object Snap whim gicklax Furry Made baste Path Dunne dann Dior uai Dien CH Frogmm Dwecheny Iw Shore Pastos Cuooribaot bRpster Arcclepnce 300 0 pln ume Eneasar Restor Pitiraa jes H Patt Colors LE I 1 2358 1 772 Ready KOLO Yz046 Page 22 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM File Menu Preferences General Post Field Post check box Checking this box reduces the size of Imc raster engraving files This results in faster processing al p j NE 1 ik E x bras e i AA N Untitled ud i Lad Ele Edit Took Yew Draw respect Window Bep lai al SHA Spaa 5 T amp qaa oa5t R FEST lL Pae H i ZOE Ae ioe ey Og A 1 Layer slk for ele if SE General Preferences C Documents and Sotings stet Application Dista Lo cer inkl e orLin kimi Lond Mee Cenmarimaga in databace n pum w Droe Current Lerner Last I
103. ormat Hep Dark Shia om amp Created By LasetLink Version 43 0b3B pnGFile Name LMCFile Name C iMbaserhLinkkProcess Developement sample iMC LMCFile Fost Lumen Date 2711 2009 Time B 30 28 4 01 VER 6 0000 21200 0 00 450 100 1 16 ext w paper Acrylic L1 Cutin 0 1 Process Table 6 0000 21200 0 00 450 100 116 ext w paper Acrylic Lz Curout 0 2 Process Table 4 000 4 000 Bounding Box CYCLE START 1 PROCESS 3 0000 2 0000 AF LD 3 000000 2 000000 MA LE 2 0000 2 0000 1 0000 0 000 360 000 AC LD 2 PROCESS LTD O 000000 0 000000 MA LE HU 000000 4 000000 BA 4 000000 4 000000 PA 4 000000 O 000000 PA O 000000 0 000000 EA LO end plot Page 194 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 2 Simple Import of file into LaserLink Importing a drawing created in another program into LaserLink and creating a Imc cut file Left click File navigate to Import then left click DXF DWG to get the Open dialogue box Y LaserLink TM Untitled al Be Edit Took ee Draw jepat Window Hep ech xl BB tw c BAJA Tf AQMAOKR EBDATO B dll Fe loonerr ee A ge pr E Drawing Exchange Format DXF 1s a format most CAD programs are able to export DWG is the native AutoCAD drawing format Laser Machining Center LIC HALA El Raster BMP 66 67 FIG Le Ord BOO Laat Laa e 0 5854139 71
104. ou wish to query and the query dialogue box will appear See next page A LaserLink TM Keypad dema al Ele Edt Took Ven Draw respect Window Hep _ oe x Bob misc Bo BRAGAGOKR Sml kT e CD CIE o A 3 om slk 9 Poren Query f ccce EE Sab 15 832 115 5 Examine specific entity x 58 877 Y2BOU3U sat SFeDASF eR Mantes So EEM ese lee Page 174 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Inspect Menu Query continued Used the Select First Object arrows to scroll through details of the feature You will notice a small indicator that jumps from segment to segment being analyzed see next page A LaserLink TM Keypad dema al Fle Edit Took View Draw jnspect Window Hep _ oe x Be IG MOM 908 467 7T BARGE EES YT i bh ap BS LC CD ONE SZ ett ee A amar x ime x ams z vefa 10031 90 519 Selaci Firan Cibpert 20 258 90 04 Query Select Object for ew XzB5H H77 BO 1 E M Ge p Ns A Mxwh Rei KE a Laser cal Lisa La ty Adobe ll T Page 175 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Inspect Menu Query continued Small indicator moves to another section of line To quit hit X out on dialogue box Ele Eat Toot Wen Draw jrspect Window Help lo al 60 AX p 94 61 BARGORR FEST li RL ea Be B T4 UO Oe fo A acm mm Ena E D Selaci First Objet X 58 877 Y cBO amp sO 31 12 735 74 32 Query select obiect for Query M EET ELS Mac cuna 5 Inte
105. peat the part Step and repeat will repeat the entire job at each step see next page Ele Edit Took Yew Draw respect Window Ad xl Deh ANA ee 1 T RARAGORR ETENIM a PL lt ODD00 O0PO 60 AX u 0O E S L i L1 Linger 1 ech v a M Array Preview 1726830612 Male rei 73 am ee 2d EAR 3 e j r d d Wi stat SChAABS ER MARTENS ne SC Jee Se sux i wo O eco et ICE Page 28 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS I Edit Menu Array continued Array using step and repeat codes The entire beampad part will cut before stepping to the next If step and repeat codes are not used layers will cut on the entire array in the order in which they are entered into the process table see next page d LaserLink TM Keypad demo t Ele Edit Too ee Draw jepat W ndow Hep e X aH A Spaa Hh T RARGOAR EDATO Fb en B LC vODHDEI Ae eos Ss SY ee Alien ZS O es met mg L t Bl Ki Le len on 5 l 4 S705 137 Army Select Objects RE Button when Done Lee Toolbar for window Alber ete k 7 83 Tel 100 sant SC b A AS SOMA DUNA GE RU EI Sr zw Ke Page 29 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM I Edit Menu Array continued Array not using step and repeat codes Layers will cut for all of the beampads before moving to the next cut layer in the process table This is usually not recommended when more than one layer i
106. qG ux5t tR EES T lL RePEc obo Ae eos S oe A L1 Liveri k rs h et i E sa m E H S D Lyr Color Q Draw Rectangie Select Opposite Comer Xzz0D elo Far GEERT NO MARTE J TS inbox nes PETEN IO Nono MAA AA Page 182 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Step by Step Sample 1 continued Simple part has been drawn Open the Layer Control dialogue box to name layers We will be applying different features of the drawing to different layers Fle Edit Took View Draw kret Window Hep is Sx Bc IS UME e bn A T Be egos gece EES YT LI bh at PB LC CODE 3B Cent ip Tr el ch el oft Click Layer Control shortcut key to bring up the Layer Control dialogue box DE Cancel 3 8500 16 25 Ready A DUU Wsat SCh SASSER MARTE Page 183 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 1 continued Type the names of the layers in the Layer Control dialogue box and assign colors to the layers 1 War b i li rl eii b lu ERN A JE ee D el E x E Ele Edit Took ee Draw jrepect W ndew Hep Bal MME naa T AaARGSRR aml K R2FPLJL O0 0AA eo S oe A ANON EO ok mor a X zs 3 8500 16 25 Ready Xz4 DUU Te Sc A A A nM KEE lee ung Lnerink d vd Lasertrk TM iL Norton HESS H IL TC Page 184 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 1 continued Left click Edit navigate to Layers then left click Change
107. r Lost t Ed Raster EME Zog PING Lope C2 BEI Data LEM Id 2 159 97 Load OXF or DWG AULA File ALGO CO TI m El Srt Editor E Sag A LazerLink 1 A Morton y Ei p KA Page 11 REV 2009 1 DYN AM Dic 6 Te File Menu File Import continued Find the file you wish to import into LaserLink and left click Open The Import DXF DWG dialogue box will now appear See next page 3zM Fl E cp De Edit Tools View Draw jrspect W ndow Hep De ISS d MEL ee pn 2 T D et BS LCD DEI Ke 00D L1 Layer es lech v a 3 8700 13 34 Resy amp amp c6thR a d A A Look si My Pecan Dopumemgs ke Disarm ents B Me Compuinr P hhy Hetek 3 LasesLink Lefont Fio nero Laypaddamo dw Fits of type FCG File 7 ct te T EIC Bet TI m E Sragi citer Page 12 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Dic S HPGL d C ET File Import continued Import DXF DWG dialogue box allows you to select an existing Auto Process File layer names must match exactly select Units Scale in which drawing was created and perform Auto Tool Path on import No Auto Process on import options are selected in this case See next page File Menu E ita ser ink TM Untitled AEE Be Edt Took Wew Draw jnspect Window Bep lei x Bo ld HIS FRENI Sa br T amp ARGOAR Emm ha PL CH Ur HE a 20 DTI fm A Lone elie 3 pr sj egen 2 import OXF DWG Keypad demo dw
108. r Machining Center is directed to Ele Edt Tools View Draw impact Window Bep 2m x Bow MeO MA Bea be A EES YT ki D at BS LCD DEI SZ evi ee A De f t meh v on Process As Sa a O Leser m Gideli 14 Mkeypad demo LME LMCSample Ime My Haremi Process Curvelopemernit sapie LME PO d o o oon 3 Lies LIC Al 1 e Del e pa Desktop Apel Acrylic Why Documents E Erncass Robar Modo hub DUE Advanced Gabes Dia 5 DEI Es E Ss w oK x Cancel a Pile name Ch b Na kiy Makan Save as toe Laser Machining Centar 1 L Cancel Mh i Preview Explode Shep end Repent i include Anny Codes Je Son Arenys by Proceres 4 2028 10 55c P JF e Ir s Page 200 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Step by Step Sample 2 continued To double check that the file has been correctly processed run a Preview Left click Tools then Preview to bring up the Imc animation and Preview dialogue box Left click the Start button to begin animation of cut Lowering the Speed number will increase the speed at which the animation takes place Click Done Ele Edit Took Wew Draw jospect Window Hep EXI Bcilmmesscp amp e5 17 RARGSER EES YT lv D at PLE lt ODoDoDO r 06O e ee A Ka Lmcfre Prever Irt D Lon elt l T 1 CutTool Show Curve Degree Show Ela 3 3441 10 49 Ready X212 982 reg AER Page 201 REV 2009 1
109. r O D gt i a aj a gt Ata seri ink Key pad demol T I Sad Fle Edit Took Yew Draw respect Window Bep lei ag De IZ SA Ge Hh T G ackasaee EESY laomILSo0Dnons e u9nse f 0814 Cs papiro Ope y lr SEH pr i Layer Hama In fi LIT IM CLITOLIT SCORE Faly amp naFR O Open Markers L0756 Zap Ready k l V 26 5 E sagi I as F1 T E WI Page 108 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Layer Table continued Layer colors changed Tools Menu Fle Edit Took View Draw jepat Window Hep EX E A NI XSCODGSGS5 tf HRAaARGOAR EDET lmmILZCOOBOoOL s OrDe I eg A em a i L5 PolirePRO_Op Inch en Bowe colori EE DEC ONES BE SEHE NEN ON Lo Chola Lear Nome OR KI e 3 SI ES r CAT OUT Zei a Han 157 Fed GZ n pic E z r oe a Sat B Grege 88 I E ITE Colo Sct TeT 2 E xu EI E Poin EO Opin _Meckies i E mi ColofSold Lum ran Blue 173 Arddio Cursteem Criar EU All ON wt K Al OFF Apply AM Cancel 1 0430 2 833 Ready Male 26 5 Page 109 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Tools Menu Merge Layers Left click Tools then Merge Layers to get the Select Layers to Merge dialogue box See next page A LaserLink TM Keypad demo El Edit Took Wee Draw keet Window Bep eist Bog Ese La aaacgexn RE CT loner titala L
110. raw jepat Window Hep le 60 AX p 94 671 RH BS KRKA FES Ka RAPLE ZO Poo Ae Oe oes PY 0 A Ee i L1 Liner reh ow oft 3 9 T0 Q 2 381 Draw Once Seect Center Point 00000 Yao y each Home Page 179 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 1 continued Draw Rectangle Left click Draw then Rectangle zd LaserLink TM Untitled Le Ele Edit Took Yew raw respect Window Bep le XI Bub rA Pot RARGOKR FEET Oo I ha BI LL 00 vue rios Aa Reel el 7 Ecke i _ T 2 340607 20 00 Draw a Rectang boy icefining to ponis Xz25000 Clg Tm Ka RACH NON EW Beef Beat 7 Leck Home CS Kbox Merosol BIETET iL Norton HESS s Len Page 180 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 1 continued Follow instructions in Message Pane Enter first corner of rectangle at 0 0 then hit enter A LaserLink TM Untitled em Ele Edit Toots ee Draw jepat Window Hep le 60 AX p 94 671 RH BS KRKA FES Ka ha PB LC COD DEIZeiCiteoti ZG geil A I EZ L1 layer Ir h et t J kd Xzz0D elo Draw Rectang Select First Conner IT NEIGUCEEEECFIS ETE RI is let box Mr PT Quo AAA Page 181 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 1 continued Enter opposite corner of rectangle at 4 4 then hit enter A LaserLink TM Untitled Ele Edit Toots ee Draw jepat Window Hep Bock MEF MASSA b6 T G
111. s being processed as there is a greater risk of wasted parts if the cut process fails A LaserLink TM Keypad demo De Edit Tools ee Draw jrspect Window Hep P x 60 AX pp 94 61 BARGOKR EET lj Ra BS LC COD OEI Ae Oe Oe eg A le ZS 0 A dye G krei x hescx er gt j d LCE BACH Layer 22548 10 39 Select Active Layer Xzm7B32 Y LOG dl start B on a 3 m E A l EA E um s ul a3 Inte al LSK En KU E una MD Loser I 1 m X A P s TS Page 30 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Edit Menu Add Tabs Left click on Edit then Add Tabs then use the selection tool o to pick the feature you wish to tab After selection the feature will turn white Right click to get the Add Tabs dialogue box The Add Tabs dialogue box allows selection of length of tab the length of feature that will not be cut and the distance between tabs Tabs can be very useful to hold a part in a carrier sheet for load unload or shipping see next page Laserbinks CTH Keyead demo aes Ek Edt Took Ven Draw jepat Window Ed EX Deh M a aea 40 1 E L E NL haomrcopou slOoonemesSA emen OO sg en wm r e 0 0477 1 786 Add Tabs select Objects to Add Tabs to Male fates 1 Bey Az ee a Ee AR Page 31 REV 2009 1 SY DY NAM Edit Menu Add Tabs continued Tabbed area will display as a dotted line seen here in purple The feature will be treated as a continuous line but the m
112. se up of the Tool Path shows an arrow indicating the direction of the and a small circle that indicates which side of the line the kerf compensation has been applied The See next page Ele Edit Took Wew Draw Fret Window Bep em 8 a S 9 GG amp c5 tR EN d Oioi Campenseinn 0 0050 i Ollsel Type fa jide C Cuide Ahern eae r Hane Lend ia Properbes Lead In Pick Lead Ck Properties Lead Cut Fick Length 1 Ange Loc Edi Sieg Toggle Faint iracion ok Cancel Apply 0255 2415 Tool Path Ede Start Pont Nearest vertex wi be selected ae Os Y22894 Tsat Sch ASF Oy Masses Page 123 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Tool Path continued You can also elect to create lead ins and lead outs Lead ins are typically used in metal cutting and other applications where the start point of the cut can cause a surface blemish on the Tools Menu part Use your selection tool to select the feature you on which you wish to apply a lead in Check the lead in box and left click the Pick button A line will form between the start point and your selection tool Place the selection tool where you with to start the cut and left click again to apply See next page 2 LaserLink TM Keypad dema e Lei Fle Edit Took Ven Draw kret Window Hep 4 lel xi lel amp amp T FR AaGGosKe E EN wif AD vi o 0 A r B RS Schw Gre e eh Et i Oioi GCo
113. t Menu Process Query Shortcut Key Process Query Process Query allows you to select a specific line to call up the specific process table for that layer Left click Inspect then Process Query to get your selection tool 9 See next page A LaserLink TM Keypad demo e Fle Edit Took View Draw repect Window Help o XI De Mies Bros AQAGOSXR E EN MomIzODUE quy a Aloe A T L1 An el Joen A MoS YoR 620 ei ECT SBR MAB TB w Inbox A Laser in aj Lino La y Adobe Jl JE smart Page 172 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Inspect Menu Process Query After selecting the feature with the selection tool the Process Detail dialogue box will appear The layer is indicated in the Layer field of the process table De Edit Tools ee Draw jepet W ndow Hep E SANTA a CHE EA E WS HK EIN Mamtcopnou ss 09nezrmes A mm D End elt E Doar D Process Detail Process E Pierce Produce CUTOUT Material Power 0 100995 Feed 1 2000 in min Acceleration Focus 10 0 to 0 2 in cree Piercing P Power 0 1004 Kert Nozzle Gas Psi 2 160 psi 29 842 90 51 Frocess Query Select Gbit to Quen MaRS Y2BO5I 1 JM Ge IET MA Emsa i rt A Laser MICI y Adobe ll T Page 173 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Inspect Menu Query Left click Inspect then Query to get the Query selection tool o Click on the line feature y
114. t can only be done from the Edit Menu Left click Edit then Text and use your selection tool to select the text you wish to edit The text edit dialogue box will appear See next page Draw Menu J LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele par Too View Draw jepat Window Hep lex Se we Cla d 7 eaaas gp E DETO ha Def geil A TT coma Je SR 1 Add Taba Dres Tab St Copy fel Copy to Layers o Date verte Lyr Coli a rane li Expiode 1 RB 1 kt O virer 1 m Bd a fs Kg a 1 4404 4 856 Changos eng text properties ancor characters Xz5 13 amp 1 36 ei O A a Sal zx qmbox Me fl Laser ink T EIE El ug Echte E omg E op Page 157 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS A Text Text 1s considered a complete feature If you wish to edit a particular component of text you will need to explode the text to turn it into polylines Left click Edit navigate to Explode then left click Draw Menu Text to get your selection tool Select the text you wish to Explode Text is now polylines and can no longer be edited using text editing tools See next page A LaserLink TM Keypad dema if Ele pde Took view Draw jepat Window Hep 28 x Ba kind Cla d T QARAR EBRL h JOOS Pl ei A Ke exe sje 1 X 5 136 rei 0B15 1 4 8455 start Jr Be P M Y AD Te Pall El Inbox h dl LaserLink T EIE El Snagi Ede E sa KO on
115. tinued Selecting first point of displacement Turn on the object snap in this case end to select the first point of displacement Immediately after left clicking the message bar will ask Edit Menu Copy Multiple select second point of displacement You can now enter absolute coordinates in the coordinate box for locating copies or simply use the displayed box to locate copy locations See next page 2 LaserLink TM Keypad demo Object Snap Ele Edit Toots ee Draw jepat Window Hep Bock AAA T aqa us5t R ETET ba PL ZODOEI Za eos oa Absolute coordinate field and message bar 0 5423 0 021 Copy Multiple Select First port of dsplacement e Start M Nc p Ns A a Rei Page 36 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS i Copy Multiple continued Left clicking drops a copy Finish multiple copy by right clicking your Edit Menu mousc A LaserLink TM Keypad demo Let Ele Edt Tools View Draw jspect Window Bep mix 60 IG GP 98 51 7T BARGE FEST lL Ra BS LC CD OH EI ei eo PY meg A fio ier Jie x f uim 5 4 806 190 4130 Copy Munple Select Next point of depiacement S k l V 26 7 d start m e 5 udi M a vi E Da l m ES CH E m IN a xXx tech A KZ va mI y ct Page 37 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS se Edit Menu Copy to Layers Shortcut Key Copy to Layers Left click Edit then Copy to Layers to get the selection tool o Use the selection tool to left clic
116. to get your selection tool Left click on the location you wish to set as origin then hit Redraw and the new origin will display Setting origin allows you to alter the location of the cutting box in relation to the part Typically operators will want to bring a single feature close to the 0 0 front left corner location on the cutting box There are two methods for setting origin User and Database Basically User moves the part while Database moves the cutting box see next page A LaserLink TM Keypad demo Fle pdt Took View Draw jepat Window Hep v B cx nick Cilaz 5 5 Y Ha d D Gu P EDO ha ange flow A ao Haray Chita e j Add Tabs M frek Tab Cree s GH Copy Li S i opa tes Layers ren Delete Verte Lyr Goh rae Cirle Explode G UB re Ei Jon F Layers Si Dro Ctri M LI P Modfy creo EP moye Coley ilis Offre C Rotate 3 3205 4 492 Sets User defined Origin Male 1 26 ei O A a Sal Ex Inbox up ier La a Less FE Snagte E Snagi KO op RE wB CW Page 69 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Edit Menu Set Origin User continued Origin changed See next page A LaserLink TM Keypad dema e Ele Edit Tools ee Draw jepat Window Hep le Bck MME OP Sab 9T RARGAKR KW RAPLE CODE Z vk Oe oe YP 0 A sl rd el Erd E La cumur 0 0075 0 007 ll VIE mI m e Lex H FE Snagte E Snagi gt Norton Se ae BH 3 Page
117. tool to select the features you wish to outline then right click to get the Vector to Outline dialogue box See next page zd LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ele Edit Took View Draw respect Window Bep le XI Bag Ese ht t amp G amp QG6 hR EENTL Ii EP 1 j lebt oa A ke Lovera B Process Table j x B pini Tae gortiopnmire F El Step Repeat Text Merge Echt Text Merge Love Table Merge Layer 5 El Bourdais 0 3315 7 380 Create Cuiined Boundanes from selected objects Kell 3432 j start Troe tC HON EW Beef Bet Page 117 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Tools Menu Generate Outlines continued Select which mode you wish to outline in what layer you want to outline to be in and the distance of the outline from the original then click OK see next page Boi RUE MOP Ba 56 T RARGSAR EES YT A amtconossloOoonezmiesSA es 0n0 ue ey e Tm poer 1 CS E mem zi o St i a Trace Outre Mode iu A S oU Moda E NA NS m Moda Lear Decode tor Mew Ohincts 0005 QU 12 frr Ehedaultt KA Delete Old Objects w oF AX Cancel 0 8 106 3 877 Val ER ai 397 1 listan FCP DAVE SEQ MART Na Page 118 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Tools Menu Generate Outlines continued Outlined line complete A LaserLink TM Keypad demo E Ele Edt Tock View Draw inspect Window pep SC Boe MME ME CH ak HL RH Was KA EDETI taomi sconeomnss
118. ued If you would like LaserLink to place the feature on a new layer select New Layer from the drop down list If you would like to assign the feature to an existing layer highlight that layer from the dropdown list and left click OK to apply see next page E ert DM I Ke ypad demo n EX ge Edit Toots Wee Draw Fret Window Hep I8 xl Bc MVE UN e bn A T Be gos gee EES T j ummIDLZSODO s TD 9 7 5 eg Ax o O O ep ome L t dl hasce slk for l Madify Change 0 2051 1 924 Male yee 1 EIE El zg Beiter E Sagt Page 56 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM E Edit Menu Modify continued When vision alignment is involved If you are changing layers or modifying an alignment marks feature the dialogue box will include a vision system program number selection option This tells the vision system which program number stored in its memory should be used for the registration process Ele Edit Tools ee Draw jepat W ndow Hep 2m et Bae MME SUP Ge nz T Hoods R EMS YT i RAPER CD DEI Ae O0ODnDe FI 0 Ax o C Ux dy 0 L4 SCORE leen on ele D Modify Change diner b nk Progmem Marnier ai 00878 2 d Ur Xx Cancel 110417 0 54 54 0 386 k l rei Z El ug Edtcr Page 57 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS HOWE Edit Menu Move Shortcut Key Move Left click Edit then Move to get your selection tool o Use th
119. undone or redone in LaserLink For faster undone use Keyboard shortcut Ctrl Z A LaserLink TM Keypad demo Ble par Took Wew Draw Frot Window Hep alex o MEET 17 aaaaoxrk Enge Redo cole ivo Gei bo O Nld lA 1 Lue E ray Chis A t zi i M Li 1 Add Tate zi em Tan Cire Lr Copy F Al Copy te Layers e ren Delete Verte Lyr Coli a rane Chlaf li Expiode F 1 E PE k k z wi Layers 3 O ror Tiris 4 al kee treo 5 il FP Mowe Cir WV m j iit gial C Rotate 0 3000 3 700 lUndo the last action k l rei EES ER SS EE RE E Bet Siro blag dixe Pou Ea o Dus voor esa a Page 27 REV 2009 1 3zM DYN AM Edit Menu Array Shortcut Key Array Select Array from Edit menu Use selection tool the LaserLink selection pointer looks like a small square 0 to select the features you wish to array Features that have been correctly selected will display white After selecting all the features you wish to array right click your mouse The Array dialogue box will now display Choose whether to offset or gap space the parts Offset 1s the distance from the bottom left corner of the part to the bottom left corner of the next part Gap is the space from the absolute boundary of the part to the absolute boundary of the next part Choose the number of parts you wish to array in x and y Click Use Step and Repeat Codes check box if you wish to step and re
120. yer Table Page 107 Merge Layers Page 110 Fill Boundaries Page 113 Generate Outlines Page 117 Tool Paths Page 120 Cutting Area Box Set to display on startup to see the positive cutting area Using LaserLink View Features Zoom tools Page 129 Toolbars Page 129 Using LaserLink Drawing Features Drills Page 136 Line Page 139 Polyline Page 142 Rectangle Page 144 Arc Page 147 Circle Page 149 Elipse Page 152 Text Page 154 Alignment mark Page 160 Drawing Modes Page 167 Using LaserLink Inspect Features Measure Page 170 Query Page 172 Process Query Page 173 Status Provides system information when using LaserLink Sample Job 1 Sample Job 2 Sample Job 3 Quick Start Draw Simple Part Page 177 File Import into LaserLink Page 195 Automation of Import into LaserLink Page 202 Sample Job 4 Advanced job set up Page 218 Page 3 REV 2009 1 3zM DYNAM I About LaserLink CAD CAM The LaserLink program runs on an external PC or Laser Machining Centers LMCs configured with the Pro Panel touch screen Human Machine Interface HMI option LaserLink licenses are sold by Beam Dynamics and require a special code to unlock for use on PCs The program allows the user to import CAD files view and manipulate the geometry and assign settings to each layer using an editable database of material settings W
121. yr Color O O gt OB rim AE 14 3890 19 0194 A 406 522 31 750 ZC T g50AM J LaserLink Software T Using Laserlink Corn Page 226 REV 2009 1 32M DYN AM Step by Step Sample 4 continued Assign layers in this case there will only be three layers Align Cut Die and Filler Die ERES File Edit Tools View Draw Inspect Window Help E e x Bock Era caa nT amp QGQ amp G amp eo wR E m BV E ux EE EL te C2 00 L1 G E app 5 Ll ws ALL wu dre Li Align Inch End S ALL ALL E Layer Name Align 2 ON Lock Delete Sa 4 x H Ser r Bir CL fran s ur Coro HE p pere a WW i Be al E sirrlI1I PR 8 rr l Wm H x Ex AION B ok All OFF Ape X Cancel 1_ CA EJE 6 8441 30 5854 Ready X 40 500 Y 31 750 ES stan ad 2 Laserlink Software o Using Laserlink Com i Ri oseam Page 227 REV 2009 1 DYNAMICS Step by Step Sample 4 continued Use the EDIT LAYERS CHANGE tool to place features on correct layers 4 LaserLink TM 71790_BA_DieCut BEA File Edit Tools View Draw Inspect Window Help S E x B Undo Chrl 2 dy A 9 OO amp Cx o ep ET p ES EI i Zi e C20 L1 Pros A ADD War S F Li se an wm sm fv n Array Ckri A Li aligr Add Tabs dh an oan JBreak Tab Ctrl B Copy Copy to Layers Delete vertex em a Erase CEri4 E Lyr Co

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