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1. 45 35 0 19 20 15 10 4 ll F Bridge dist fo 500 HA Stack dist fo 500 MM F Pare W Rotate se Rotate _ Degree Figure 7 2 Multi part optimization nest dialog box Pa ail ZL Bridge distance half of minimum edge distance between two figures Stock distance half of minimum distance between figures and border Rotate Checked to allow the software to try to rotate the figures to achieve the best nest effect Rotate Degree The fixed angles each time the software try to rotate the figure After setting the parameters we can click Ok button Step 3 Click Pick edge button and select the nest border After selecting borderline the borderline will turn green Step 4 Click auto nesting button to start the operation The result shows in Figure 7 3 Figures and Parameters are set in Figure 7 2 68 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Figure 7 3 the nested result 7 1 2 Nesting one part It indicates that a single figure achieve average distribution with fixed size in terms of the set value in Nesting one part Specific operation After drawing figures in workspace you can click menuitem Special Nesting Nesting one part A dialog box shown in the Figure 7 4 will pop up Nesting Bridge dist 0 500 HN Rotate 10 Degree Sheet size Width 100 MM Height 100 MM Figure 7 4 single part nest Bridge distance half of minimum edge distance between two figures Rotation deg
2. Split mark2 module is able to split joint big content We can either choose an expansion axis to be X direction split joint or choose two expansion axes to be XY direction split joint respectively That function menu is shown in figure 8 34 Help Rotary Marking Rotary Markings slLobeMark Multi part mark Porerkeyboard Powerful er Ri nzMarl RotateTextMark Spl1tMard Figure 8 34 Split mark 2 item Its operation dialog box 1s shown as follows BarkDemo version Hi Time current O 000 00 00 00 Special pos Time Total 00 00 00 0 000 0 000 Continues Distacne lw Mark Selected 5 00 y Force split Split size Force all split x Eo Red F1 Mark FZ Ready Figure 8 35 Split mark 2 dialog box Of which function item meaning instruction can refer to Ringmark module Hereinto Special pos button can set the position that the motor moves to before mark Hitting Special position button and set appointed position coordinates Then hit Special motion button and 99 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual choose Goto special position the motor will go to the position you set As is shown in figure 8 36 figure 8 37 Special motion Goto marker origin AX1S go rero Goto special position Set origin Origin coor x Set current position Figure 8 36 Figure 8 37 100 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Chapter
3. Print is used to print the images you are working with 2 5 Obtain Scan Images M Scan Images is used to get digital graphic object from Twain device When selected the Scan Images function will prompt the user to choose a Twain device The Twain device listed in the column should be those which have been legally installed in the computer When the suitable device is selected you can now insert a graphic object into the currently selected Document Different devices show different prompts Please consult the devices operation reference 2 6 System Parameter P System Parameter configures the software and the icon of System Parameter in toolbar 1S G Users can use this command to change the default setting of Display Save and Language etc When selected a dialog box will appear and you can set the unit the software uses the color displayed the work space s parameter the interval of auto save the locale language etc 2 6 1 General In General common parameters can be configured Figure 2 4 Unit Type millimeter and inch are two options can be selected Paste X and Paste Y the relative offsets to the previously object when paste Grid show or hide the grid Grid Space adjust the distance in grid Enable Mark Mutex EZCAD2Z2MUTEX MARKING This option is used to synchronize the Ezcad program with third party programs If checked the Ezcad softwa
4. Toolbar Object Properties Toolbar Mark Parameter Toolbar EzCad2 supports many toolbars to achieve different functions Toolbars can be either displayed or hidden by selecting corresponding options in View Menu and also the Status Bar can 664 99 be displayed or hidden either When there is a selected in front of the submenu the corresponding toolbars or Status Bar is visible and if not they are hidden 66 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Chapter 7 Special 7 1 Nesting After drawing figure in workspace the menu item of Nesting will be enabled when you click the menu of Special There are two ways to use Nesting function in EzCad2 software One is Nesting multi part and the other is Nesting one part which place different figures or single figure on one workpiece automatically 7 1 1 Nesting multi part This function is used to place different figure in specified border as many as possible to save material Step 1 Draw the figures need to nest and the border that contain the figures and then click the menuitem Special Nesting Nesting multi part The interface will be showed as Figure 7 1 Pick edge Nesting paran Auto Nesting j ET ET 35 30 lt PO Figure 7 1 Nesting multi part a5 20 25 20 Step 2 Click the button Nesting parameter to sets the required parameters See Figure 7 2 67 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Pick edge Hesting param Auta Nesting 4
5. part diameter multiply pi divided by scale compensation factor Restore the size of workspace need to adjust in menuitem system parameter workspace Click parameter button to setup parameters of expansion axis The dialog box pops up as Figure 8 33 Configuration Parameters markcfgl External Axisl External Axis lw Enable Invert Rotate Axis 17 kl Gear Ratia Part Diameter MM Pulses per round 200 Dist per round 5 MM Min Coor 1000 HM Speed of Ga 1100 pulseras Were Coor i000 MM Zero Offset o MM eae fio Ma ereed no pulsefSi 0 een Seena Max Speed 5000 pulse Scale Comp lo 000 Ree time 100 MS Space Comp E MM W Goto start position after f Shear Comp 0 000 wm Figure 8 33 configuration parameters of expansion axis The definition of each parameter Enable Enable current expansion axis ID The current expansion axis will be used as axis X Y Z ID is X the figure will be split in direction X to mark ID is Y the figure will be split in direction Y to mark ID is Z the expansion axis will move to the appointed position to mark Pulses per round The pulse numbers each round that the expansion axis rotating We can calculate it through following formula X 360 N n Thereinto 97 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual X denotes Pulses per round N denotes step angle of step motor n denotes micro step set by step motor driver Min coor The minimum logical coordinates of exp
6. 10 3 Mark Control Bar The Mark Control Bar is located at the bottom of the main interface window as Figure 10 17 shows li 00 00 00 734 Light F1 Mark F2 mita BE 2 E S Mark Sel Total lo 00 00 00 000 Figure 10 17 Mark Control Bar 108 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Light This item is used to mark the frame of the object without laser output so that users are convenient to orient the workpiece This function is available in those laser machines which have guide light Key Fl is the shortcut key of this function for guide light show Mark to execute marking Key F2 is the shortcut key of this function Continuous mark the objects repeatly until user stop the mark Mark Selected only those selected objects would be marked Part the total counts that the mark command has been executed Total The total counts that the mark command should be executed The value would decrease automatically after the mark command has been executed each time It is unavailable under the mode of Continuous Marking When in marking process if the amount number is more than 1 the marking operation will not stop until the marking number is 0 Parameter machine parameter Key F3 is the shortcut key of this function 10 4 Machine Parameters 10 4 1 Field Parameter See Figure 10 18 109 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Configuration Parameters markctfzt Field Laser Contro
7. Circle Diameter Base angle CHLHESE SENSIBLE CODE USER DEFINE Figure 4 10 List of Barcode Type 1 360 2S 4 7 2 Circle Text EzCad2 supports circular text after select Figure 4 11 Character Options a in the figure 4 11 the text will align according to the user definition circle diameter The demonstration graph in Figure 4 12 1s according to Figure 4 11 parameter making Base Angle The benchmark of the text aligning the circle Angle range limit When checked no matter how much chars that users type in the text will be limited in the angle range Figure 4 13 Figure 4 12 Circle Text Figure 4 13 Comparison of Two Texts Limiting Angle is 45 degrees 25 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual 4 7 3 Barcode Text Ui When users click the icon a dialog box will be displayed as Figure 4 14 shows BarCode 3 4 sx ff e FF Space fi Je e fa meets cece PO a E Figure 4 14 Barcode Text 1 Sketch Map The sketch map is that the current barcode will look like 2 Barcode Information The barcode explanation shows some information about the current barcode s format and if users are not very clear with the format it is recommended to read the tip first to get to know what types of characters is valid 3 Text This item refers to the text to be made into barcode And if the characters users types in e Valid the Text space is valid there will be a cross selected
8. EzCad2UNI User s Manual Set origin Longi tude E Latitude lO Cancel Set current position Figure 8 14 Origin point setting In this dialog box user can set the origin point site of current expansion axis User can either input origin point coordinates or click D set current origin point to be origin point setting current coordinates to be origin coordinates When user click special motion button presenting special motion dialog box as is shown in Figure 8 15 Go to mark origin It refers to current expansion axis moving to origin point Axis go zero It refers to current axis find zero signal automatically and reset coordinates system Special motion Goto marker origin AXIS go rero Figure 8 15 Special motion dialog box for example mark the national capital name Beijing East longitude 116 46 degree North latitude 39 92 degree Moscow East longitude 37 35 degree North latitude 55 45 degree Canberra East longitude 149 08 degree South latitude 35 17 degree Washington West longitude 77 02 degree North latitude 38 17 degree See the figure 8 16 80 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Graduation generate Condition Type Text Hatch Arial Font name Text height fa 00 2 00 al Enable Mark Contour P AL calc Follow edge once f Line Text O VeetorFile Text width Text Space 0 00 Fen Ho Rotate a ae Line Space Edge Offset Angle
9. Line width 0 00 y 9 00 y 5 00 Tert Washington me VectorFile cancel Figure 8 16 8 4 Multi part mark Multi part mark module is used to mark the same content on the workpiece that place in different position Set coordinates according to actual position of each part Also this function can use in other aspects Draw the figure need to mark and click put to origin button on toolbar Click menuitem Multi part mark as shown in Figure 8 17 82 All rights reserved special PEHO Help Rotary Marking i Rotary Marking E GlobeMark A 40 Multi part mark f PowerRul er EingMark RotateRul er opli tharke Figure 8 17 Multi part mark The dialog box of Multi part mark is shown in Figure 8 18 Kulti part mark Part type EzCad2UNI User s Manual E Time Total Tine 00 00 00 00 00 00 Current pos i R Marked count 0 R l Stop when finish mark max cour Max count 1o00 Figure 8 18 The dialog box of Multi part mark 83 FI Mark all part F2 Continue mark all F8 Mark curr part F9 Modify curr part Quit All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Click Select part type to add or modify part parameters which is shown in Figure 8 19 Part type Cancel a Delete Modify Figure 8 19 Part enactment Take Add for an example to account for the operation of Multi part mark Firstly click Add button to add a new part
10. Mode The mode current series number used see the figure 4 36 Mode User define Figure 4 36 Serial number mode Dec Series number carry according to decimal system the effective character 1s from zero to nine HEX Series number carry according to capital letter hexadecimal system the effective character is from A to F hex Series number carry according to small letter hexadecimal system the effective character is from a to f User define The series number carry defines according to user define system after selecting the system will display a dialog box like Figure 4 37 shows 35 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual other number system Figure 4 37 User define other number system dialog box The user can define carry ways discretionary between 2 to 64 only needs to define the max number and then revises each serial number correspondence the text Start SN This item indicates the first serial number to be marked at the present Current SN the serial number to be marked at the present Increment the increment of the current serial number The value may be plus or minus When the increment is 1 and if the starting serial number is 0000 there will be an increment 1 added on the previous serial number For example 0000 0001 0002 0003 9997 9998 9999 and when it comes to 9999 the system will be back to 0000 automatically When the increment is 5 and if the starting serial number i
11. Figure 5 11 Auto Connect 5 5 Align Command Align will be available only when more than one object is selected in the workspace Align is used to align the objects users select on the two dimensional plane There 63 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual are several ways to align Left All objects align left Right All objects align right Vertical All objects align vertical These three ways above only support to move objects on horizontal direction Top All objects align top Bottom All objects align bottom Horizontal All objects align horizontal These three ways above only support to move objects on vertical direction Center All objects align center This way may cause moves on both horizontal and vertical directions Note The benchmark to align is according to the last object users select and other objects align behind it If you select several objects by Frame Select then the system will hardly identify which is the last one and this may cause unexpected alignment It is strongly recommended that you select the object which is to be the benchmark at the end when you want to align several objects 64 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Chapter 6 View Menu The View Menu is used to set every option for view in the EzCad2 window as Figure 6 1 shows View Laser Help System bar Zoom bar raw bar otatus bar Object list Object property E A A
12. Fort Other Aspect Gota pos after Mark Field 100 00 MM Offset X 0 000 MM Offset Y 0 000 MM Use the corrected file H Right Up f Right Bottom Talvo 1 Galva 2 ff Galvol Y e Ho Movement Gal on2 X f Galvo Center f Left Up f Left Bottom WNegate WNegate Scale 1100 0000 gt Scale 1100 0000 Password ce 11 0000 a 1 0000 Password ED lr Jl Ar LA fr Figure 10 18 Area Parameter Field the widest range for marking Gavlo 1 x the track of gavlo 1 uesd as the X axis Gavlo 2 x the track of gavlo 2 uesd as the X axis Offset X The offset distance on X direction of scanhead Offset Y The offset distance on Y direction of scanhead Use the corrected file Use the correction file generated by our CorFile exe soft Negate the opposite direction of the current gavlo p ro This item refers to the distortional correction coefficient and the default value is 1 0 range from 0 875 1 125 If your design is as Figure 10 19 shows but the marked work is Figure 10 20 or Figure 10 21 you will have to increase the coefficient on the X axis direction for Figure 10 20 and lower the coefficient on the X axis direction for Figure 10 21 110 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Figure 10 19 Your Design Figure 10 20 Marked Work Figure 10 21 Marked Work 0 This item indicates the parallelogram correction coefficient and the default is 1 0 range from 0 875 1 125 If your de
13. TEXT2 Figure 4 50 d The result add split character string 5 Set two text objects and change its name TEXT1 TEXT2 Here should pay attention to the keyboard variable text must arrange before two fixed texts in the object list the TEXT 1 object places the position which the entrance number must process the TEXT2 object places the position which the seat number must process then set the processing parameter 6 Click Mark then the dialog box will be displayed shown as Figure 4 50 e the user use bar code scanning gun scanning the ticket s bar code the system will put the series number division to inside TEXT1 and TEXT2 and process automatically 46 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Please Input text Eg Vedat CAREA Ls Figure 4 50 e Keyboard input prompt dialog box 4 8 Bitmap To add a photo users may select command Bitmap in the Draw Menu or click icon MS in the Toolbar E TITANIC mapjdbtn_dark WY Line Sf maplionbtn_normal ET women 5 maporcabtn_high zhbzhD2 File name 2hb2h02 Cancel Files of type Al Image Files bmp jpg peg qif gas IY Show preview Put to center Figure 4 51 Add a photo Then the system will pop a dialog box as Figure 4 51 shows to open a graphic file The current supported graphic file formats are Bmp Jpeg Jpg Gif Tga Png Tiff Tif Show Preview When users select a graphic file there will be a previe
14. USB port on the PC If there is no dongle or the dongle do not install correctly a caution will appears and the software will work at demo state In demo state we can evaluate the software but we cannot save files and cannot control laser device 1 1 2 Software Function Main functions of the software O Users can design their graphics freely O Various types of fonts are supported Such as TrueType SHX JSF Single line font defined by EzCad2 DMF Dot Matrix Font One Dimensional bar code Two Dimensional bar code and so on Oo Flexible variable text changes the text real time while in laser processing Excel datasheet is supported Can through the serial port direct read text data Can through the network direct read text data Strong node editing function make the curve modification more easier The software can support 265 pencils which used to draw graphic and can be set different processing parameters Common types of images are supported bmp jpg gif tga png tif Common vector images are supported ai dxf dst plt Image processing Grayscale White Black Transformations Powerful hatching functions such as support round hatch More convenient IO operations and more easier to harmonize the auxiliary equipments Supports the dynamic focus 3 axis processing system Supports directly the SPI G3 fiber laser and the newest IPG_YLP fiber laser An opening language supporting system makes it easy to run t
15. b e Enable variab Text ii s KE Aital I Add i Delete Prey Next Modi fy bray Advance Figure 4 50 b Keyboard text parameter EERE 3 Select Advance then the dialog box will be displayed shown as Figure 4 48 4 Selects enable split string to change other text entity to revise has assigned the name text object click Add then the dialog box will be displayed shown as Figure 4 50 c Index of the first character in string In the TEXT text the first character is the several characters in the keyboard variable text character string The number of characters to extract from string extract how many characters in the keyboard variable text s character string The name of text entity which you want to change The fixed text name the split read s character 1s at 45 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Index of the first character in string po The number of characters to extract from string 3 The name of text entity which you want to change TEXT Figure 4 50 c Add split character string parameter Here increases two conditions one is revises TEXT 1 the object starts from the Ist character to take 3 characters other one is revises TEXT2 the object starts from the 4th character to take 4 characters At last the result like the figure 4 50 d shows the dialog box le Enable split string to change other text entity Mark Self FOS 1 LEW 3 HAME TEXT1 POS 4 LEN 4 HAME
16. end point of line s coordinates Text the text information show on the globe VectorFile the vectorfile information show on the globe Click 22 then the dialog box popup shown as Figure 8 11 77 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual at O O AAA e E a SHH CD A1 vector Files erd kai pl pas Figure 8 11 Click Param then the dialog box will popup shown as Figure 8 12 Contizuration Parameters aia External Axisl External Boris Invert Pulses per round 200 pulse Speed of Go 100 pulse S Min Speed 100 pulsefsi ero Uffset 0 pulse Max Speed S000 pulsefsy 4810 time out 10 Secon Ace time 100 MS e Goto start position after f Figure 8 12 Enable Enable current expansion axis ID The current expansion axis will be used as axis X Y Z ID is X the figure will be split in direction X to mark ID is Y the figure will be split in direction Y to mark ID is Z the expansion axis will move to the appointed position to mark Pulses per round The pulse numbers each round that the expansion axis rotating We can calculate it through following formula X 360 N n X denotes Pulses per round N denotes step angle of step motor n denotes micro step set by step motor driver Min speed the minimum rotary speed of expansion axis 78 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Max speed the maximum rotary speed of expansion axis Acc time Acceleration time
17. in plug directory Rotary Marking Rotary Marking sLobeMark Multi part mark Position SiTe FowerKeyboard as A y 6 017 12 034 ower er y 6 017 12 034 Ringiark RotateTextMarlk i a opli tharke Array In Port Apply Figure 8 2 Figure 8 3 Coordinate value of axis Z stands for rotary angle in rotary marking The software will rotate the workpiece first before marking So we should set a rotation angle to each object when we draw objects in work space and place each object in the middle of the work space as shown in Figure 8 3 The configuration parameter is shown in the below Figure 8 4 71 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Configuration Parameters sarkcf i External Axisl Invert i Zero Pulses per round 11600 pulse speed of Go 1100 pulses Min Speed 5000 pulses tero Uftset lO pulse Max Speed 10000 pulsefs ero time out f10 Secon Acc time 100 MS W Goto start position after f Figure 8 4 Configuration parameter dialog box Reverse Reverse the move direction of the expansion axis Pulses per round The pulse numbers each round that the expansion axis rotating We can calculate 1t through following formula X 360 N n Thereinto X denotes Pulses per round N denotes step angle of step motor n denotes micro step set by step motor driver Min speed the minimum rotary speed of expansion axis Max speed the maximum rotary speed of expansion axis Acc time Acce
18. in which shows the current characters are valid for being made into a barcode 4 Show Text Whether to show a corresponding text under the barcode Figure 4 15 26 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Show Text Pen No mo ES Font Ari al bf Text height B MM Text width 1 5 MM Text offset x o MM Text offset y oc MM Text Space Dn MM Figure 4 15 Show Text Font The font of the current characters to be displayed Width the width of the characters Height the height of the characters Text Offset X When selected and set up the text displayed under the barcode will be moved towards either the positive or the negative directions of X axis Text Offset Y When selected and set up the text displayed under the barcode will be moved towards either the positive or the negative directions of Y axis Text Space the space between characters Quiet Refer to the size of the barcode s blank area when let the barcode Reverse valid One Dimensional Barcode This kind of barcode consists of bar and space one by one The barcode information 1s carried by different width and position of the bars and space and the information volume they carry 1s decided by the width and the precision Wider the barcode is more the bars and the space included and more information carried This kind of barcode technology can store information towards only Unidirection through permutation and combination of the bars and the space and
19. lt E Position Size O oO y 48 562 19 796 al C y 17 285 39 592 z Jo H lt A ma AT Font BarCode Font 21 a USER DEFINE A m El mE Huu y 6 0x01 0x02 003 0x04 0x05 Ox06 Dx07 O08 g py F s e Enable variab Figure 4 28 USER DEFINE Code 4 7 4 Variable Text f f Enabl table Text f The function of variable text is available after atl variebla Top is selected Variable Text is a disciplinary and dynamic text which can be customized during the operation lf Enable variabl Text a eo oe Add Delete Prev Next ERE Modi Ey bray Advance Figure 4 29 Variable text attributes Text The adjacent character distance in current text character arrangement situation CFT What the adjacent character spacing s computation refers to is left side the character right boundary to the right side character left boundary distance see the figure 4 30 31 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual character space a E x E a El E Figure 4 30 Calculate spacing according to character boundary Ft What the adjacent character spacing s computation refers to is left side the character center to the right side character center distance see the figure 4 31 character space a i L E X L L E A Figure 4 31 Calculate spacing according to character center Array is the special array uses in the variable text array when uses this array the time text
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21. must identically with the server computer on otherwise it will cause to be unable communication 3 Set the command is TCP Give me string This command may for the random server definition command After closing the dialog box click the application button 5 Click F2 to start to process the computer will send the command TCP Give me string to the server immediately through the net mouth and waited for that the server will return 6 After the server discovered the network interface receives the command is TCP Give me string reads the database immediately to obtain the text which the current must process then gives the local computer through the network interface reply 7 After the local computer obtains the text which must process changes the processing data to transmit immediately to the marking board 8 After the marking board receives the processing data control the machining to mark the work piece immediately Flow chart as shown in Figure 4 42 39 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual 3 Server the text which reads through the net interface returns gives the local computer fread database l Gives the server through the net interface transmission read order EEG Tk local computer laser long distance mark card m this server database is here 4 The computer changes assigns the text object the content the production processing data to pass to laser mark card 5 the card control th
22. step 4 Clicks mark then carries on the processing If the user processing s keyboard type is the same but is only the processing document which each pressed key corresponds is dissimilar the user need sets the keyboard directory as the identical directory the system will replace all documents automatically 8 6 Power Ruler The function of is Power Ruler mainly uses for to design each kind of scale turn on EzCad 2 and select PowerRuler in the laser menu as is shown in Figure 8 24 Help Rotary Marking Rotary Marking sLobeMark Multi part mark Porerkeyboard Power Ruler RingzMark f RotatelextMark opli tharke Figure 8 24 Click Power Ruler the mark dialog box is shown in Figure 8 25 88 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual 0 00 0 00 0 00 10 00 0 00 0 00 0 00 7 00 0 00 0 00 0 00 5 00 0 00 0 00 0 00 5 00 0 00 0 00 0 00 5 00 6 00 0 00 0 00 5 00 alue 0 000 Ine 10 000 Graduation generate Condition Hen file _Open File _Save File _ Save as _Export to WS EE JE O e a a i sl ilu ablando Add Edit Delete a PAE Moving angle Part Time current 0 000 0 50 i R 00 00 00 E aa ah Red Fl Mark F2 Param F3 Quit F5 Origin lo 00 00 00 O 000 pecial motio Figure 8 25 New File The software will close the documents which you are editing and meanwhile create a new file Open File
23. the users with error information Out port for Laser power The port can be used to control the laser power supply If you set this port there is a Power off button displayed on the marking bar see the figure ElContimue Part o E Power Off 00 00 00 Red Fil Mark F2 M S Mark Sel Total 0 Red light pointer I O The system will output High level to the appointed output port when guide light show Marking IO The appointed port will output high level voltage TTL Compatible while in marking Start Mark IO In idle state the software will start mark if detect the high level voltage from the appointed port Pulse Mode Checking this option means the soft receive the start signal as pulse mode otherwise it is as level mode 116 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual 10 4 4 Other Configuration Parameters markcfz0 Ea Field Laser Contro Fort Uther O ms ya Finish Mark Delay O ms Max Power Delay 10 ma Max Freq Delay TS ms Red Light pointer Laser sleep time boo 5 Show start mark dialog Enable execute mark start and stop command file Red light pointer Auto reset mark count Disable mark when reach total count Total mark time lo Se Total part num 11 Figure 10 31 Other Parameter Dialog Box Starting Mark Delay The delay before marking Finish Mark Delay The delay after marking Max Power Delay The Max dealy when the laser power 1s changed from 0 to 100 during m
24. then mark the rectangle If the start segment and ending segment of the hatch line are bent users need to increase the two Jump TC s values until there is no bend appearing Note The Jump TC is too big may influence marking efficiency The scanner gavlo have better performance the lower the two Jump TC s value is eo Adjust Polygon TC If mark a rectangle with size 40x20 you may find three possible results about the rectangle s corners Case 1 As Figure 10 14 shows it is changed into arc angle which should be right angle and this is because the Polygon TC is too short here users need to raise the value 107 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Figure 10 14 Case 1 Figure 10 15 Case 2 Case 2 As Figure 10 15 shows although the right angle is what it should be the corner of the angle is heavy marked and this is because the Polygon TC is too long here users need to shorten the value Case 3 As Figure 10 16 shows it is right angle and there 1s no heavy marking This is the result we want Figure 10 16 Case 3 When finish setting these parameters already you may start to mark It is recommended that users had better not modify the parameters which have been adjusted well If they were changed the result would be changed too Users can use the same way to set other parameters and save them in the parameter list By doing this users can reduce the repeated works and raise the work efficiency
25. to change automatically but 2 11 object property said the array will not change the text object this is the difference about these two array Inside the EZCAD2 international edition the variable text is a character string according to successively the order by each kind of different real time change text element The user may according to need to increase each kind of variable text element may carry on the order of rank to the text element After the user click increases the system will display a dialog box as Figure 4 32 shows 32 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Text element Text TEXT serial mmber ate Code Time TCP IF communication Serial communication File Keyboard User name Ho lead zero Change Line character a Figure 4 32 Text element dialog box Currently EzCad2 supports 8 types of variable text Fixed text refers to the fixed invariable element in the operating process Serial number The system will change the text according to the fixed increment when in the operating process Date Code When the operation is taking place the system will automatically pick up the date information from the computer as a new formed text Time When the operation is taking place the system will automatically pick up the time information from the computer as a new formed text TCP IP communication When the operation is taking place the system will pick up the text from the networ
26. where the zero switcher was assembled within the appointed time Origin When we click origin button the following dialog box will popup Set origin Origin coor o Cancel Set current position Figure 8 5 In this dialog box we can set origin position User can either input origin coordinates directly or click button D set current point to origin point to setting current coordinates as origin coordinates automatically Special motion When click special motion button the dialog box shown in Figure 8 6 will popup Goto marker origin The current expansion axis moves to origin position Axis go zero The current expansion axis go zero and reset coordinates Special motion Goto marker origin AXIS go rero Cancel Figure 8 6 Special motion The following example explains how to use this module Requirement Mark three letters a b c on the surface of a column the angle intervals between two adjacent letters is thirty degree Step 1 Draw letter a in workspace Set coordinate Z to O and click Apply button Click put to origin button on toolbar to put the letter a to the center of workspace As is shown in Figure 73 All rights reserved 8 7 1 x Fosition Size X z 150 la 300 Y z 400 la e010 fa lo Array In Port apply Font TrueType Font Agency FE HF a Height omm Text a Enable variable Text Figure8 7 1 setting of letter a EzCad2UNI User s Ma
27. 0 25 But this may cause the 4th case the hatch lines are beyond the border as Figure 10 9 shows Users may increase the Start TC Value or lower the Ace Distance Parameter and if the two parameters are adjusted well there will be a perfect result o Adjust End TC Still mark the hatched rectangle mentioned above Here are three possible cases about the hatch lines and the border s relative positions Case 1 The fill lines and the border are separated as Figure 10 10 shows This is because the End TC is too short and users need to raise it Figure 10 10 Case 1 Figure 10 11 Case 2 Case 2 Burn in effect as Figure 10 11 shows This is because the End TC is too long and users need to shorten it 106 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Case 3 Perfect result as Figure 10 12 shows Figure 10 12 Case 3 Figure 10 13 Case 4 Different manufacturers use different Laser sources and scanner gavlo so the performances are also different Sometimes when however users modify the End TC the hatch lines and the border cannot be superposed Here users need to set the End Compensate Values from 0 05 to 0 25 But this may cause the 4th case the hatch lines are beyond the border as Figurel0 13 shows Users should lower the End Compensate to reach the perfect result o Adjust Jump Position TC Jump Dist TC Below is the adjust steps Set the two Jump TC items values Position TC value and Distance TC value as 0 and
28. 8 8 BarkDemo version Current Time current 0 000 00 00 00 Time Total 00 00 00 0 000 pecial motie Continues Moving angle W Mark Selected 10 00 iw 360 degree mark Total mom 4 Mark F2 quit s Figure 8 8 Rotary marking2 interface 360 degree mark Selected to mark the figure on the column evenly Total num The count of figure that will be marked on the column with evenly interval If we don t check 360 degree mark Increment button will show Increment The angle that the column should rotate after mark each figure It 1s the angle interval between two adjacent figures Application 1 Draw the figure need to mark on the workspace and place it to the center Make sure that the coordinate Z is zero Select 360 degree mark and set Total num to 10 and then click Mark button The whole mark procedure is that Firstly mark the figure Then the column rotate 36 degree 360 10 and mark the figure again until total 10 figure have been mark on the column evenly Application 2 Draw the figure need to mark on the workspace and place it to the center Make sure that the coordinate Z is zero Uncheck 360 degree mark Set Total num to 10 and incremental to 45 Click Mark button to start The mark procedure is that Firstly mark the figure Then the column rotate 45 degree and mark the figure again until total 10 figure have been mark on the column Note Only expansion axis A can be used in Rotar
29. 9 Help 9 1 About EzCad2 An About EzCad2 dialog box will appear if users select command About as Figure 9 1 shows This box will display some information about the software for example the edition the user authorized and the copyright User s name will also be included in the dialog box AboutEzCad Ezlad 1 0 BeiJing jez technology Co Ltd Tel 010 64426995 EZCAD WH EJJEZ COM The product is licensed to WXY o Warning this computer program 1s protected by copyright law and international treaties Unauthorized reproduction or distribution of this program or any portion of 1t may result in severe civil and criminal penalties and will be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible under the law Figure 9 1 about EzCad2 101 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Chapter 10 Marking Figure 10 1 is the Marking Properties Table 10 1 Pen List In EzCad2 every document file has 256 pens O to 255 numbered and they are located in the top of the Marking Properties Table Each pen is corresponding to a group of marking parameter and the parameter base s name is after the color PE This item indicates that objects with selected pen s number will be marked Users may customize the color by double clicking the color sticker FE This item indicates that the current object has not been marked with a pen s number and it will not be marked Color the current pen s color Apply Pa
30. A A Mark parameter Eul er Grid w Guild Line X Snap Gri dtFT Snap Guild Line tF Snap EntityitFd Figure 6 1 View Menu 6 1 Zoom 22222 M4 The Toolbar of the zoom Menu is and there are seven types for different requirements a This item is used to fill the whole view area with the appointed area Users may use mouse to select rectangle area to zoom in If pressing the right button of the mouse the current view will zoom out for one time with the mouse pointer s position as the center and 1f pressing the left button of the mouse the current view will zoom in for one time with the mouse pointer s position as the center a To move the current view a Zoom in a Zoom out a Fill the whole view area with all the objects 65 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Fill the whole view area with only the selected objects a Fill the whole view area with the whole workspace 6 2 Ruler Gridding Guide Line There are Horizontal Guage Vertical Guage Gridding and Guide Line for selection 6 3 Snap Grid This item 1s used to automatically put the dots you draw on the grid 6 4 Snap Guide Line This item is used to make objects approach to guide lines automatically when moving the object 6 5 Snap Objects This item is used to snap an object s top center nodes circle center intersect points etc 6 6 System Toolbar View Toolbar Draw Toolbar Status Bar Object List
31. EE EE Hh Hh Hh Hh Edit Delete 4 Time current 00 00 00 Time Total 00 00 00 Figure 8 22 Specific operation 1 Suppose the user needs to processes one kind of keyboard on the keyboard has 10 key presses respectively is 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 the user must make a dxf graphic file for each pressed key The key press O corresponding graphic files are 0 dxf The key press 1 corresponding graphic files are 1 dxf The key press 2 corresponding graphic files are 2 dxf The key press 3 corresponding graphic files are 3 dxf The key press 4 corresponding graphic files are 4 dxf The key press 3 corresponding graphic files are 5 dxf The key press 6 corresponding graphic files are 6 dxf The key press 7 corresponding graphic files are 7 dxf The key press 8 corresponding graphic files are 8 dxf The key press 9 corresponding graphic files are 9 dxf Must place inside the identical table of the ten dxf documents may place inside d kbdxf 1 2 In the Power Keyboard module put these 10 dxf document inside the identical directory we can place them inside d kbdxf 1 3 Click Add then the dialog box popup shown as Figure8 23 87 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Power keyboard Key name OK 0 Key file Lance 0 dxt Pen No E 0 i fr Figure 8 23 Input the key press s name 0 the corresponding processing document is 0 dxf and the key press locating point coordinate Set other keys according to the above
32. EzCad2UNI User s Manual EzZCad2UNI User s Manual All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Contents Chapter Introduction aci 1 AEZCIOZ BENITO CUON ada 1 LE SOT Walreo Steal AUN 1 EZ SO Ware FUNCION aaa a 1 E1 intertace Introduction asian aca ane adie tarde 1 DZ ADOUtEzCIO2 Users Mana 3 LZ L Contents Aran Menta oasis 3 12 2 AMNOUNCEIMGIN cialis 3 Chapter 2 File Men 4 ZMINGW A aval scnteacmeataualiscnaeanccctauebaeeuan na puetiuentan neuen ear aa 4 DP OC A A A A A 5 MS SNE AS NEAS AN ae ene Re mt TR Ce 6 PAN A R ETIE EEE A TE E D O TA 7 2 5 Obtaln Scanimages M iiaa aida 7 236 ste P ameter Puse iS 7 20 GEN di cetisetaa aang eatadete crass Raat calia ite tise ROCs eal eed OEE Rea eentiaen OG 7 20 2 CO OF adios ee Beauties AA 8 DOS NV ORC SOAS career a toa a a tato ease 8 ZO O Eo e N PLE ENEIT ENE N ENFES EENI ONEEN TNE N ENEE EENT NEEESE E N ENTES 9 LO IVONNE A EE NOA 9 Z 6 6 PIMC Manager ninia aii aa 9 210 7 User MAN eii 10 ADO LN Wa acople sie Cicas ses 10 A A ROO 11 A A Un CSE E E DET e E 11 DDO O 11 ZNO ODICCU PLO DE A e O EOI N 11 Chapter FEO Men codos 14 gt o o Ry esis sets EE casa EAN E EE E E EE E TE eree ee 14 3 2 CUT COPY EI Paste R neos 14 3 3 COMPING 7 UNCOMDINE iraia aa a a a caia 15 BA GO UNGO Desea 15 So eh ES AEEA aa eae eae E S A E S E E E T 15 SOTO UVO AAE AAAA A AAA AA A NR 19 Chapter 4 Draw WIEN ieee eee a eat ee eae ened 20 A EROM a 20 aE EE E men ET EN A ET N EATE AE A E E EEEE A EA Arcana
33. FHA 1 000 Hz FirstPulsekiller jan us ay pee liken pulse width reverse f Enable Tickle as Pulsa Web i e Have 0 Continues Pulse freq KHz Enable CO FFE FFE Start power fio o e FFE Increment power fio o pS Analog out W Enable current output Current Map e Enable Freq analog output Freq Map Enable Analog FirstPulseKiller r Max 5 00 Y MinY fo 00 Y Ti ron us T2 1000 us Simmer Cue U 0 1001 Figure 10 24 Laser Parameter 112 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Laser type Co2 It indicates that current laser size is Co2 laser YAG It indicates current laser size is YAG laser IPG It indicates that current laser size is IPG laser SPI G3 It indicates that current laser size is SPI laser Note this function only support USBLMC control card PWM Enable PWM signals The PWM signal will be output from Control Card Max PWM freq the max frequency of the PWM signals Enable Tickle Let the preionization signals active for some CO2 laser sources Pulse Width the pulse width of the preionization signals Pulse Period the frequency of the preionization signals Use Digital Q switch driver This function is for digital Q switch If check this function the output port 1 and 2 cannot apply in other purpose This mode mainly design for Digital Q driver of Guilin Xingchen Q switch Open when F P K End If Checked the Q switch modulation signal will begin pulsing after the FPS delay ha
34. Fen Ho 116 46 Longi tude Latitude Line width Text Start point it a 00 it 39 92 O 00 Y a on Y bjing End point fa 00 BO VectorFile Graduation generate Condition Type Text Hatch Arial Font mame Text height 4 00 2 00 al Enable Mark Contour e All cale Follow edge once f Line E Text Text width O VectorFile Text Space 0 00 F Ho Rotate ee Line Space Edge Offset O 00 Angle 0 00 Pen Ho L a Longi tude T 35 Start point End point Latitude 55 45 Y 8 00 fo 00 Line width fo 00 y 6 00 y 15 00 Tart Moscow VectorFile 81 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Graduation generate Condition Type Text Hatch rine Font name Arial Bo Mark Contour i Text Text height 4 00 f2 00 al A All eale i Text width Simat Follow edge once Text Space 0 00 Pen Ho Rotate id Line Space 1 00 Edge Offset 0 00 Angl a 0 00 Pen Mo os Start point End point Latitude Xx o oo Xx Line width Y o oo Y 5 Text VectorFile Graduation generate Condition Type Text Hatch Font name Arial kai Text height la an 2 00 Enable Mark Contour Al cale Follow edge once Line i Text Text width VeetorFile Text Space 0 00 Pen Mo Rotate a Line Space 1 00 Edge Offset 0 00 Angle O 00 Pen Ho Et pra Start point End point Latitude 30 17 fo 00 10 00
35. I User s Manual expired Speed of Goto Zero The move speed when expansion axis go zero Zero offset The system will present Zero time out when failed to reach the position where the zero switcher was assembled within the appointed time Return Power Ruler similarly the method of make straight ruler to complete the graphics See the figure 8 28 about the Disk ruler 400 30 ap 445 i r 8 i amp wN e a i we g a E ct A A een ct OA Figure 8 28 the Disk ruler 8 7 RingMark This module was mainly developed for jewelry processing trade The file Ringmark plg under the directory Ezcad2 plug fulfill the function If the file exist then the menuitem Ringmark will show as Figure 8 29 Laser Help Rotary Marking Rotary Markinge sLobeMark Multi part mark uE CN ke Porerkeyboard 1 Powerful er Ri nzMarlk hotateTextMark opli tharke a Figure 8 29 menu item RingMark Click menuitem Ringmark then the dialog box popup shown as Figure 8 30 94 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Finglark Time current 00 00 00 Special pos Time Total 00 00 00 O 000 O 000 Continues Distacre lw Mark Selected 5 00 y Force split Split size Force all split Hei ht fio mm y Dia 1 Dio TN fe uter ma Mark Fz Param F3 quit FS Figure 8 30 Ringmark dialog box Distance The move distance each time when the key Ctrl and arrow key Left Right
36. Up Down was pressed together Press key PageUp PageDown to increase decrease the distance Press Ctrl Left to move left and Ctrl Right to move right for expansion axis X Press Ctrl Up to move up and Ctrl Down to move down for expansion axis Y or axis Z Split size The marking size before rotation each time When marking the figure on the column we always split the figure into many strips to keep the focus point as the same Mark one strip then rotate the column and mark the next strip one by one until the whole figure was processed Note The split size is very important for the whole figure It has great influence on the time and the effect Part The part count that has been marked Press the button R on the rightwards will reset the part count Total num The total count need to mark When the parts have been marked reach the Total num software will stop it automatically Continues Repeatedly mark the figure until stop it manually Mark Selected Only those figures selected will be marked Force split Divide the whole figure into equal parts neglecting the size of each object Figure 8 31 is the case without Force split selected while Figure 8 32 is the one that enable Force split The split size in two figures is 18mm 95 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Figure 8 31 Marking without Force split selected Figure 8 32 Marking with Force split selected In Figure 8 31 the left two circles smaller than spli
37. When click Open the software will pop an open file dialog to ask you select the file you want to open Save File save the current file to disk Save as save the current file to disk by another name Export to WS export the file to the software workspace Edit Revision the content Delete Delete the content Click Add presenting to edit the ruler following dialog box shown in Figure 8 26 89 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual i Graduation generate Condition lt Type Text Hatch e Line Fant Tame Arial r E Enable f Value Text height 4 00 Text Text width 2 00 al m f WectorFile Text Space bo Rotate o Degree Fen Ho Line Space Edge Offset Angle T Fen Ho Graduation Hum E Start Graduation 000 Degree Line width 10 00 x 0 00 O 00 Y y po rf 0 Start value Mo 3 000 Increment pos 11 000 Degree Start point End point o 00 po Inc value TT Dot bit count Text m YectorFile oP Scale i B Scale Y Angle Figure 8 26 Make ruler dialog box Type Line The current parameter is the line parameter value Value The current parameter is the value parameter value Text The current parameter is the text parameter value VectorFile The current parameter is the vectorfile parameter value Text Rotate the angle of the text revolving Hatch Pen No This item indicates that objects with selected pen s number will be marked Graduation Num The
38. an directly choose the type they prefer C Hour 24 le Time section C Hour 12 C Minute C Second Le 2 a 4 5 E T a g 10 00 11 0024M 11 00 12 0024M 12 00 13 00 FM 4 Figure 4 40 Time section Hour 24 Use current computer clock s hour for the corresponding text the time format is 24 hour setting Hour 12 Use current computer clock s hour for the corresponding text the time format is 12 hour setting Minute Use current computer clock s minute for the corresponding text Second Use current computer clock s second for the corresponding text Time Section Divides into 24 time sections one day of 24 hour the user may define each time section is a text This function mainly uses in the work piece the processing needing to have the number of runs information TCP IP communication When the operation is taking place the system will pick up the text from the network Notice The network interface in here is the network interface uses in TCP IP agreement When the user selected the TCP IP communication the parameter defines will display automatically in the dialog box see the figure 4 41 BE Address 192 168 o 1 Port 1000 Command TCP Give me string Unicode Figure 4 41 TCP IP communication parameter definition IP Address select the IP address which from reads the data 38 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Port select the port the TCP IP communication used Comman
39. ansion axis When the object s coordinate of the expansion axis is smaller than the minimum coordinates the warning message will popup Max coor The maximum coordinate of expansion axis When the object s coordinate of the expansion axis is greater than the maximum logical coordinates the warning message will popup Min speed the minimum rotary speed of expansion axis Max speed the maximum rotary speed of expansion axis Acc time Acceleration time needed when expansion axis moves from minimum speed to maximum speed Goto start position after finished The expansion axis will go back to the initial position after finishing marker Rotation axis Select it it s indicates that current expansion axis is rotation axis Moving manner is rotation otherwise it indicates flat content processing or Z axis locating process Gear ratio Electric motor connecting axis the reducing ratio is one If there are reducing setup the reducing ratio is reducing setup ratio Part diameter The workpiece need to mark currently If expansion axis is rotation axis part diameter an important parameter to count move distance must fill in accurately Zero Whether current expansion axis has zero signal When expansion axis hasn t enabled zero signal it can t set up an absolute coordinates Therefore marking a set of parts require adjusting site to make every processing stay in the same site So the system takes expansion axis as default origin point befo
40. ar will display a feature Height 10mm F like Figure 4 7 shows Users may change the characters by Text typing in the text box EzCad2 supports five types of text Figure 4 8 When users select a type a font list under that type will appear to show all the available fonts Figure 4 9 is the list of Enable variable Text TrueType 4 7 Character Properties Figure 4 10 is the list of Barcode Type Read Tf Font 7 En Height the average height of characters e Font 103 F Figure 4 11 shows the dialog box after clicking this icon Height Figure 4 8 Types of Text DotMatrix Font 1 BarCode Font 21 SH Font 0 When selected the current text aligns left When selected the current text aligns amt TrueType Font center When selected the current text aligns Arial Black Arial Harrow right Arial Eounded MT Bold Char Width the average width of Avant arde Ek BT AvantGarde Md BT characters BankGothic Lt BT bankirothic Md ET Char Angle the degrees the characters intone incline Basemic Symbol Basemic Times Char space the distance between Benguiat Bk ET characters Figure 4 9 TrueTpye List Lines space the distance between rows 24 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Font BarCode Font 21 Code 39 r Enable the same width character Char Width 50 amp Char Angle Dn Degr 89 589 Char space Dn MM Line space Dn MM CireleText
41. arking When the power s range is changed less then 100 during marking the time 1s less proportional to the Max vaule This function is suit for the laser power supply with slow response speed If the laser power supply s response speed is very quick this value may be 0 ms Max Freq Delay Same as max power delay Show start mark dialog Every time inquired whether mark it before the marking Enable execute mark start and stop command file When the mark started and finishes needs to execute a command file first After enabling this function when the marking starts the system will seek for the start bat document under the current software of contents automatically and executes it After the marking had ended the system will seek for the stop bat document under the current software of contents automatically and executes it The bat document format is simple it can use the textual edit software for example The notepad tablet and so on the other software to direct compilation Bat is the pure ASCII code text 117 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual document altogether has 3 orders 1 The examination input port orders IN for example IN2 1 expression system examination input port 2 if IN2 is the high level downward carries out otherwise has waited for that IN2 turns high 2 The establishment output port orders OUT for example OUT4 1 the expression system establishment output port 4 is the high levels 3 The tim
42. by line or skip some lines This function may quicken the marking speed when in low precision marking requirement 4 9 Vector File Y Sean Cancel sean line increment To input a vector file users can select li 1 100 command Vector File in Draw Menu or click icon T f Look ir E import d File name CsLOGO Files of type Al vector Files ai plt def det Put to centi def file unit Figure 4 59 Input a Vector File There will be a dialog box pop up to ask for the vector file to be inputted The current supported vector file formats are PLT DXF AI DST NOTE If the vector files includes color information when draw it by image software like CorelDraw AutoCAD Photoshop and so on Ezcad can distinguish the color automatically Then user can pick the object according to the color or pen see Chapter 4 12 and set marking parameters see Chapter 10 1 color pen 51 All rights reserved When users have opened a vector file a vector file parameter setting as Figure 4 60 shows will appear 4 10 Time lapser To input the Time lapser users can select command O Time lapser in Draw Menu or click icon When selected there will be a property setting of the time lapser displayed in the Property Toolbar as Figure 4 61 shows Waiting time The marking will pause until the specific time has passed tait Time fio ms Figure 4 61 Waiting Time 4 11 Inp
43. cans the work piece to read the content on the bar code then with laser to mark to the work piece assigns in the position at this time can use the keyboard element function At the processing time system springs like the figure 4 47 b shows the dialog box the operator with the bar code scanning gun scanning bar code work piece on the bar code scanning gun inputs the read content to the dialog box inside and closes it automatically then the system will start to process the content read a moment ago automatically Please Input text E Please Input text TEXT E Figure 4 47 b Keyboard input text dialog box Advance Click Advance then the dialog box will be displayed shown as Figure 4 48 43 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual gt Figure 4 48 Advance function dialog box Mark Self In certain situations the user need division the input keyboard text then places them the different position to mark simultaneously also needs to mark this keyboard text application this function can achieve this requirements After set the parameters of the division character select Mark Self when the marking marks the division character besides will also mark all keyboard text in the corresponding position which input a moment ago At present the Advance function has split character string function The following processing example will explain it For example In Beijing Olympic Games ticket prints on the bar c
44. compatible when the operation is taking place at the current output port Figure 4 63 Output Parameter This icon indicates that the system will export a fixed level Hl This icon indicates that the system will export a pulse 4 13 Select 3 of this icon indicates that the current command is select Now you can use mouse to click object Icon on the top of the Draw Toolbar is used to select object The pressed down state in the workspace to select it EzCad2 software has auto snap function When you move the mouse in the workspace and approach to a curve the mouse pointer will automatically be changed into and now you can press the left button of the mouse to select the object 3 ajala Figure 4 64 Select Toolbar You can also select an object by moving the mouse while pressing the left button of the mouse and there will be a dashed frame appearing in the area as the mouse move This selection method is called Frame Select If the moving direction of the mouse is from left to right then only the objects completely involved in the dashed frame will be selected and 1f the moving direction of the mouse 1s from right to left then all the objects touched by the dashed frame will be selected 53 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Figure 4 65 Lock an Object When command Select is chosen a Select Toolbar will appear and you can achieve some specific operations Figur
45. d When the system processes to this text object the system through the network interface to transmit this order character string to a computer assigned the IP address request the computer sends the character string needs to process at present the system will not return until the computer replied after the response of the computer the system will process the returns text automatically Unicode After choosing this option the system to the computer transmission which and the read character 1s the Unicode form otherwise is the ASCII form The following example showed how to use this function Now has a customer to process 10000 work pieces on the work piece the marking content is a text but each work piece must process the text content is dissimilar therefore before each work piece processing must real time read the processing content through the network from the local area network a computer server IP 192 168 0 1 port is 1000 on 1 Open ezcad2 to establish a text object adjust the text size the position and the processing parameter 2 Choice the text object select the enables variable text click the increase button the system will spring a Figure dialog box as 4 32 select TCP IP communication set the network interface parameter the IP address parameter fills in server computer s IP here is 192 168 0 1 the port parameter sets to use in the communication the port number here is 1000 the network interface parameter
46. d English Figure 2 11 Changes will take effect when restarting the marking software English USA hal Chinese Simplified ft Chinese Traditional O Figure 2 11 Language 10 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual 2 7 Recent File List Below the menuitem of System Parameter a list is displayed to show the latest Document files opened and the max amount of the file items is ten There is no file listed if users have never opened saved any ezd files and Recent File is unavailable 2 8 Exit X Exit the EzCad software When selected the Exit function will prompt the user whether to save the files which have not been saved yet 2 9 Object List Object List is in the left side of the main interface window Marked objects are grouped into an object structure or ungrouped to many objects Figure 2 12 When in marking process system will follow the order to mark the objects listed Users can rearrange the list by directly dragging the object up down to change the marking order Users can double click the object bar to name them File Edit Draw Modif PESIS gt A E CI Rectang LI Rectang 8 Polygon Figure 2 12 Object List 2 10 Object Properties Object Properties are displayed in the left side of the main interface window 11 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Oo X position the X coordinate of the point in the left button corner of the object select
47. d and set object properties Ungroup will turn the object which has just been grouped into previous situation The icon of Group in Toolbar is i i and UnGroup s is ee The shortcut keys of Group and UnGroup respectively are Ctrl G and Ctrl U 3 5 Hatch Hatch is used to force EzCad to calculate the hatch fills for the current objects The object to be filled must be closed curve and if you choose many objects to fill these figures can be objects nested mutually Any two objects may not have intersectant parts Figure 3 2 Figure 3 2 Hatch Objects on the left can be filled The two rectangles on the right may get unexpected result for they intersect each other 15 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual The icon of Hatch in Toolbar is T and when selected a hatch dialog box will appear as Figure 3 3 shows Mark Contour whether to show and mark the current object s contour or not Hatch 1 Hatch 2 Hatch 3 Users may have three independent hatch parameters to hatch the same object at the same time Each set of hatch parameters can be appointed a Pen No which stands for a set of marking parameters Enable whether to permit the validity of the current hatch parameter All Cale Calculate all the selected objects as a whole This is an optimizing option In some cases the speed of marking may highly be raised It will take long time to calculate large complex objects Whe
48. delay some Jump Speed 4000 AMYSecos time then execute the next command The actual Jump Position TC 500 Ws delay time is calculated by the following formula ne 100 115 Total delay Jump Distance Jump Dist TC Jump Position TC End compensate D MM End compensate Only when in high speed Acc Distance D MM operation or this parameter need not to be set This RE T 0 100 nE parameter is used to mark a little bit more as an ending increment at the end of an operation Vector point mode Negative value is supported 8 PP o Pulse per point Acc Distance In those applications that require laser marking without variation of intensity Tag optimize mode we have to add an accelerated segment before the start point to reach the homogenous marking Cancel results Point Time This parameter is used to set the Figure 10 5 Advanced marking time if there are dot objects Vector point mode Pulse per point Marking the vector graph using point mode and force the pulse number while marking each point YAG optimize mode While marking on the high reflection material using YAG laser optimize the hatch arithmetic Note the function is used to resolve the irregular lines when marking on the high reflection material using YAG laser If you want to use this function you must connect the PWM signal to the pulse modulate signal of the Q switch Now let s take it into practice Mark a rectangle with size 40x20 and fill it with
49. e 4 64 no i This icon indicates to select all the objects in the current workspace ees 0 Invert Selection This icon indicates to delete the current object selected pa This icon indicates that the current object is locked Users can not take any operation on the locked object and there will be some lock like icons appearing around the object Figure 4 65 a unlock the object locked r This icon indicates to unlock all the objects locked As Figure 4 65 shows the Bezier Curve is locked and the circle is not and now you cannot take any operation on the curve object such as editing modifying moving zooming etc Ol Put object selected on the origin hy This icon indicates to use different pen to select objects When clicked a dialog box as Figure 4 66 shows will appear 54 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Pick by pen E xi Cancel E e e RA 0 00 9 0 0 A A ne whe oO Figure 4 66 Select object by Pen 4 14 Node Editing All the objects drawn in EzCad2 are vector graphs Users can modify an object s shape by editing the nodes To edit nodes you may press icon D in the Draw Toolbar When clicking an object in the workspace there will be a node appearing around the object Nodes are denoted as hollow squares and the bigger one is the starting point of the curve When selected a Node Editing Toolbar will appear as Figure 4 67 shows 2 Hl
50. e End TC parameter is used to control how long the software will wait at the end of a series of vectors The wait is required because the software is always ahead of the 103 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual hardware and must wait for the hardware to catch up This delay applies to the end of all vectors in which the laser is to be turned off after execution Polygon TC the Polygon TC parameter is used to control how long the software will wait at vector connection points The wait is required due to the lag time between the software DAC position and the actual hardware mirror position This timer applies to all vectors whose endpoint is also the start point of the next vector polygon connection points In other words this timer applies to end of all vectors in a series of connected vectors except for the last one the end of last one is controlled by the End TC parameter The three connected points in a square or the intermediate connection points in a polyline circle are examples of points the Polygon TC parameter can effect The starting point of the square is controlled by Start TC parameter The last corner of the square is controlled with the End TC timer Clicking Advanced will prompt an advanced parameter dialog box as Figure 10 5 shows Jump Speed set a jump speed of the scanner Advance mark param x for the current parameter Jump Position TC Jump Dist TC After each jump movement the system will
51. e delay orders DELAY for example DELAY 1000 expression system time delay 1000 milliseconds Auto reset mark count after the mark stop the software reset mark count automatic Disable mark when reach total count set the total count when the amount reached the software will not continue mark User step mark mode When the marking according to the establishment the Galvo smallest distance movement delay fixed time after each movement distance this function mainly uses in the strong laser power hitting the depth the step delay is bigger the laser marks in the pause position deeply Fly Mark Mark with working line simultaneously Hit fly mark button presenting the dialog box shown in graph 10 32 Fly Mark ES e Fly Mark Fly from right to left Fly Continue mode Enable total part mm Disble start mark I in continue mode Enable HardWare fly Enable simulation Enable mark entity by order Multiplier fi 000 umi count Speed jo m mir Cancel Figure 10 32 Fly mark set dialog box Fly mark choosing this item refers to enable Fly mark function Fly from right to left Choosing this item indicates that stream line direction is from right to left Fly continue mode Choosing it indicates mark object is continuous one namely we need to mark content on continuous object Such as wire cable and so on Enable total part num Selecting it indicates the mark total number set is eff
52. e icio alaln elo 4 Figure 4 67 Node Editing a Nodes b Node Editing Toolbar 55 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual This icon is used to add a node When click any point on the curve where has no node there will be a black solid circle appearing and now users may add a node by click this icon This icon is used to delete a node When clicking any node on the curve the node will be blacked and here users may click this icon to delete it I This icon is used to combine two nodes If two nodes are close enough users may frame select the two nodes and click this icon to combine them into one node 4 This icon is used to separate a node When users click a node on the curve the node will be blacked and then we may click this icon to separate this node into two separated nodes This icon is used to turn curves into lines Users may click any position between two neighbored nodes and select the command Line to make the curve line arc curve between the two nodes into a line This icon is used to turn curves into arcs Users may click any position between two neighbored nodes and select the command Arc to make the curve line arc curve between the two nodes into an arc This icon 1s used to turn curves into curves Users may click any position between two neighbored nodes and select command Curve to make the curve line arc curve between the two nodes into a cur
53. e machine work SS Figure 4 42 TCP IP communication flow chart Serial communication When the operation 1s taking place the system will pick up the text from the serial port When the user selected the Serial communication the parameter defines will display automatically in the dialog box see the figure 4 43 Port com Unicode FaudRate 115200 DataBits la vw otopbits li Parity E Command COM Give me string Figure 4 43 Serial communication parameters Port the port which computer and peripheral equipment connection used BaudRate the BaudRate which the serial communication used DataBits the DataBits which the serial communication used StopBits the digits of StopBits of which the serial communication used Parity select the digits of Parity which the serial communication used Command When the system processes to this text object the system through the serial port to transmit this order character string to a peripheral equipment request the peripheral equipment 40 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual sends the character string needs to process at present the system will not return until the peripheral equipment replied after the response of the peripheral equipment the system will process the returns text automatically Unicode after choosing this option the system to the computer transmission which and the read character assigns is the Unicode form otherwise is the ASCII form The f
54. e not nodes and press the left button of the mouse to add a node to the current position of the curve 4 3 Rectangle To draw a rectangle users can select command Rectangle in Draw Menu or click the icon 21 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Under the command Rectangle users can press the left button of the mouse and drag it to draw a rectangle Under the command Rectangle users can draw a square by pressing the left button of the mouse and drawing it when press Ctrl key synchronously After drawing and selecting the Properties Toolbar will display a feature like Figure 4 3 shows Arc radius This refers to the smooth degree of the rectangle s four corners and when the degrees are 100 then the rectangle changes into a circle All corner Round When selected users can change the angles of the four corners at the same time just by changing one of them NOTE After changing the parameters in the Properties Toolbar each time we must click Apply button to update the object with new parameters 4 4 Circle Position SiTe y 7 653 a 429 ul 10 668 lo 780 L lo Array INPORT Apply Round All Corner Round Figure 4 3 Rectangle Properties To draw a circle users can select command Circle in the Draw Menu or click the icon Under the command Circle users can press the left button and drag it to draw a circle After drawing and selecting the P
55. e smallest size is chosen the system will automatically select the smallest frame to fit the all text users have typed Narrow Width the width of the unit bar Figure 4 23 3 QRCODE Barcode QRCODE Barcode is two dimensional 2D code format The character set includes all ASCII values There are no size restrictions The figure 4 24 4 25 4 26 are the parameter of QRCODE Barcode 29 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual W Show Text Pen Ho sow lext mo ES Fort Arial bi Text height 3 MM Text width 1 5 MM Text offset x 0 MM Text offset y D MM Text Space oc MA Figure 4 24 QRCODE Barcode Figure 4 25 QRCODE Barcode text setting iw Reverse Harrow Width 0 353 MM Matra Level L zl Smallest mi Versioni 29x Versiond 3x35 YersionS T3 Version 41ix4 VersionT 45x24 Yersiond 4924 Versioni 5325 YersionlO Tx Versionli 61x VYersionl 652 Figure 4 26 QRCODE Barcode Parameter Setting 4 USER DEFINE Code USER DEFINE Code is user can define code format by self Figure 4 27 and figure 4 28 are the demonstration of user defines code BarCode USER IEFIHE Code is user can define code format by self B E A Circle mode 0 01 Ox 02 Ox 03 0304 0 05 0 06 0 07 0x08 ESG Ti ameter MM Harrow Width 0 33 MM Rw H cae Right Bottom 110 10 a Figure 4 27 USER DEFINE Code Parameter Setting 30 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Text
56. e will pop an open file dialog to ask you select the file you want to open See fig 2 2 When you select a valid ezd file the dialog would display the preview of the file you must have saved the preview when you save the file Open Sy EzdFile gt E f ss EzCad Filefiezd Y Figure 2 2 Open Dialog Box The icon of Open in toolbar 1s The files saved with other file format will not be opened by the Open command 5 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual 2 3 Save S Save As A Save file is used to save the current state of a mark Document to disk Save As is used to write the current mark Document to disk by another name Writing a file to its current name is the same as the Save function E EzdFile e E ma amp e Eztad Fief e d ame Figure 2 3 Save dialog box If the current Document has already been named Save is selected to save it under the name that was used to open the file or the software will prompt to the user to choose a destination path and type a name Whether the current file is named or not Save As will appear to ask for a new name to save file and the previous file will not be overwritten If you select Save Preview Image you will see the preview when you open the file refer to Open function iu The icon of Save in toolbar is 6 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual 2 4 Print
57. ective Disable start mark IO in continue mode it indicates that software doesn t test start mark port when marking continuous object Otherwise software will test input signal while marking 118 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual every time Enable hardware fly mode It indicates that using rotation coder follow linear speed automatically Enable hardware simulation mode It indicates that using simulation hardware method produce linear speed It requires appointing speed Enable fly according to object order Selecting it indicates that software will mark content according to its order in the list in turns Otherwise software will mark content according to its position in working space from left to right Fly speed coefficient The calculation formula is shown as follows Fly speed coefficient perimeter of coder tachometer wheel coder pulse per revolution Selecting Fly mark but enable hardware fly mode linear speed will be shown in Mark parameter column as is shown in graph 10 33 Use default param Start TC US 300 Laser Off TC Us 100 End TC US 200 Folygon TC US 100 FlySpeed MM Sec 200 Advance Param name Default Select param from Library Apply to default Figure 10 33 Mark parameter Red Light Pointer Max Freq Delay Same as max power delay Red Light Pointer Refers to guide light Light Speed the speed of guide light Offset Po
58. ed Oo Y position the Y coordinate of the a SNE point in 7 B53 a 429 the left button corner of the object i hoses 0 780 selected Z position the Z coordinate of 7 Eo selected object X Size width of the object selected Array INONT Ve eo Y Size height of the object selected idl lo lo e la Lock the current width height o proportion of the object selected If user changes the object s size system will lo lo keep the X Y ratio Click the button will switch All Corner Round to unlock state Figure 2 13 Object Property 0 The coordinate data X position Y position is maped to which point of the object O Array copy the current object and arrange them to the destination users want by setting the rowlcolumn number and space Count X the count of the row Count Y the count of the column Inc mm the space between each rowlcolumn Figure 2 14 stands for the situation when E nl 66 ny X 3 Y 2 a O Figure 2 15 stands for the situation when X 2 Y 3 Figure 2 14 Array X 3 Y 2 set array s row as marking precedence Es 13 set array towards vertical direction as H H marking precedence a de lb gt Unidirection marking Se ee Saat a a a Bidirectional marking A El a I O Control condition The system reads the l Figure 2 15 Array X 2 Y 3 input port first and then compare whether the current input singal is as the same as the object s I O Control conditio
59. ed the serial port receives the command is COM Give me string reads the database immediately to obtain the text which the current must process then gives the local computer through the serial port reply 7 After the local computer obtains the text which must process changes the processing data to transmit immediately to the marking board 8 After the marking board receives the processing data control the machine to mark the work piece immediately Flow chart as shown in Figure 4 44 41 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual 3 Server the text which reads through the serial port returns gives the local computer E 2 read database 1 Gores the server through the serial port transmission read order ES local computer laser long distance mark card m this server database is here 4 The computer changes assigns the text object the content the production processing data to pass to laser mark card 5 the card control the machine work SS Figure 4 44 Serial communication flow chart File Txt files and Excel files are supported now 1 Txt files When select TXT file a dialog box as e TxT f Excel Figure 4 45 shows will be displayed to File name gt ask for the file s name and the current text s line number Line No fi Auto reset If checked the line number will change to 0 automatically Auto reset when reach the last line The next Read all lines mark will start f
60. he software in various languages platform 1 1 3 Interface Introduction o Software starting interface The picture Figure 1 1 appears while running the program and meanwhile the initial operations takes place in the background 1 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual EZCAD2 0 Figure 1 1 Program starting interface o Main Interface Figure 1 2 JA 2 0 0 ERR ezd Zoom Toolbar System ToolBar Command ToolBar 8 720 5 630 8 a 5 399 5 130 m tai Draw ToolBar T g i po parara ql Property Hark Parameter Mark Control status Bar Figure 1 2 EzCad2 Main Window 2 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual 1 2 About EzCad2 User s Manual 1 2 1 Contents Arrangement The User s Manual will introduce each menu File Edit Draw Modify View Help in turn 1 2 2 Announcement 3 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Chapter 2 File Menu The File Menu is used for common file functions such as opening saving importing images from Twain equipment etc Figure 2 1 File Edit Draw Modify View Laser He Ctrl h Open Chido Save Ctrl 5 Save As Print Ctrl F Scan images System parameter 1 12leaf ezd 2 Frlezdfile Test 2j ezd 3 Filezdfile Test 74 HEE ezd 4 E errfile1idbi ezd 5 E herrrile o 2812h ple 6 FiezdfilelLy ezd Exit Figure 2 1 File Menu 2 1 New N New is used to create a b
61. he time gap between the laser off and laser on is less than T2 the FPK would not output _ l_ The direction that the FPK changes About the T1 and T2 we can see figure 10 28 Ly LL Analog First Pulse Killer gt Tl Tl Figure 10 28 Laser signal Test laser It is used to test whether laser is working normally or not Hit test laser button presenting 114 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual dialog box shown in graph 10 29 Lase x Laser on Frequency Power 20000 Hz to Pulse length to 15 cw Laser On Time Figure 10 29 Test laser dialog box Fill in the frequency power pulse width and laser on time and hit Laser on After that LASER open and it will close when reach the appointed time 10 4 3 Port parameter Equipment port parameter is shown in graph 10 30 115 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Configuration Parameters markcfrO Field Laser Contro Fort Other Stop mark inport out port for Laser power Stop prompt message a Port mi HIGH Red Light Pointer output Out or t MULL ck In Fort MLL det Marking output Out or t mL diet Start Mark IO Door 10 In Fort MLL diet In Fort MULL ck W Pulse Mode Figure10 30 Port Parameter Dialog Box Stop Marking Input Port When in marking process if the system detects there is a corresponding input signal the current marking operation will be ended and prompt
62. he work space Figure 2 6 The Work Space is the rectangle or circle area in the main interface window This space 1s 8 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual corresponded with the available working field of the laser machine and any object drawn in this area will be marked in operation Due to the limit of the field those objects drawn out of this space may not be marked 2 6 4 Auto Save Auto Save refers to the interval time between two automatic saves and the initial value is 10 which means to save file per ten minutes The file saved is named as AutoSave ezd in EzCad2 s directory Figure 2 7 Keyboard Hudge Distance 1 00 MM biz Nudge scale 10 00 Rotate angle 115 00 Degree The way to go origin T E 5 5 4 lw Ever 10 minutes Auto save 1 F 3 Input point HO E Save current data to file Hi 10 00 Autobave Ezd in ExCad directory at specified time space Y D 00 Figure 2 7 Auto Save Figure 2 8 Move Rotate 2 6 5 Move Rotate See figure 2 8 Nudge Distance the distance that the object moved when pressing direction keys each time Big Nudge Scale indicates the number the user wants to time the Nudge distance so as to achieve further each time when synchronously press direction keys and shift key together Rotate Angle the angle the object rotates each time when press direction keys and ctrl key together Object s Origin when use Put to origin function which poi
63. ia ld iii 76 SIMI Pa aaa 82 So POWE KEY 00a Oran aaa eos 86 8 6 POWET RU Fara alocada 88 A A O PS Un II A A 94 RO Ue VE A ieAle Mae tet tctara tuned ete cette detate trate tourna stearate etme patente otetrenm ten tee 98 89 SPIT Te ric 2 ira deasauncussauen suse vend sua vena nasaneadaveicadesananc aiaaaceasas 99 III All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Chapter 9 Melissa cane 101 9 WADOUtEZCAGZ tious aaa eae ea 101 Chapter 10 Marking asas nin Ronen ann 102 WW TP CAL E OOOO Tn E 102 T0 23Marane Para meter BaS Eronia a a vince ciaceiaria sonia tuddiaded son dixeasataasadounwanedieneeadiens 103 103 Mark Control Daria aaa 108 104 Machine Parane ter iniciada 109 OAE lo les NE a PO a oot 109 104 2 taser Control Parameter tia dai 112 IOA S PFOTDIrImME TE Parar a RN et ee ne ae 115 WATOE O 117 IV All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Chapter1 Introduction 1 1 EzCad2 Brief Introduction 1 1 1 Software Installation The EzCad2 software run on an PC with 900 MHz CPU and 256 MB RAM at least In general we recommend the fastest PC available EzCad2 was developed in Microsoft Windows XP and will run in VISTA The installation of EzCad2 is very easy Users simply need to copy EzCad2 folder that is in the Install CD to hard disk and then double click the Ezcad2 exe under the EzCad2 s directory to run the software EzCad2 requires a software security device sometimes known as a dongle This device plugs into the
64. ill Mode lo 1 ms Pixel power adjust Extend e 4 52 Bitmap Parameter All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Figure 4 54 Color and Grey Left is original Dither This effect is similar with the function Grey Adjust in Adobe PhotoShop It uses color black and white to simulate grey image so as to achieve a grey effect with dots arranged in different densities as Figure 4 55 shows The white bar in the photo was caused by display which will not be marked eerste Pee EG Hie ili Figure 4 55 Dither Click the Expand button to run the Bitmap dialog box Figure 4 56 49 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Invert Gray Brightness lo Contrast m Figure 4 56 Bitmap Dialog Box Lighten adjust the current image s brightness and contrast values Scan Mode Bidirectional Scan the scan mode is bidirectional when in marking process Figure 4 57 Figure 4 57 Left is unilateral scan right is bidirectional Mark Mode Drill mode whether the laser is kept on or restricted in appointed time for each dot s marking when in process Adjust Power whether the laser s power is adjusted according to each dot s grey level when in process Expand Parameter Figure 4 58 Y Scan The scan will run along Y axis line by line 50 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Scan line Increment This item indicates whether to scan line
65. k Serial communication When the operation is taking place the system will pick up the text from the serial port File The system will seriatim read what to be marked in the customized text file line by line Keyboard Users can type text to be marked through keyboard when the marking is in process Fixed text The fixed text is refers to the fixed invariable element in the operation process 33 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Text element 3 Fixed text Serial mmber Date Code Time TCF IF communication Serial communication File a m r r a m r m Ho lead zero Change Line character a Figure 4 33 Fixed text Change Line character uses in variable text can resolve the question about multi text must branch marking When application increases one change line character between two variable texts the software according to the change line character position automatic text branch If many texts need to divide into the multi lines only need in the behind where want to branch s text to increase one change line character The fixed text has a special option 18 tri when chooses this item the system uses the current user name to replace the fixed text automatically Below explains with examples the situation needs to use in the fixed text the user name function If the present must process one batch of work piece as shown in Figure 4 34 because the worker is every day three nu
66. lank work space to construct objects and its shortcut key is Ctrl N When New is clicked the software will close the documents which you are editing and meanwhile create a new file If the documents you are working on have not been saved yet the software will prompt if you would like to save it w If you move the mouse cursor onto the icon mentioned above and keep it for a while a piece The icon of New in toolbar is Click on this icon will achieve the same operation of prompt information Tooltip will appear which briefly explains the function of this icon and also there will be some detailed explanations appearing in the status bar in the bottom of the main window And if you move the mouse cursor onto New in File Menu will only show detailed explanations in the status bar Ctrl N refers to press the key N while press the key Ctrl The following contents do the same 4 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Reminder In EzCad2 software each icon in the Toolbar contains a function of showing brief prompt information and displaying detailed explanation Also each icon has a corresponding menuitem and both the two ways carry out the same function The User s Manual will not mention it again in the following chapters 2 2 Open O Open is used to load a saved ezd file and its shortcut key is Ctrl O Figure 2 2 When click Open the softwar
67. leration time needed when expansion axis moves from minimum speed to maximum speed Goto start position after finished The expansion axis will go back to the initial position after finishing marker Zero Whether current expansion axis has zero switch input signal Without zero signal the software can t build up an absolute coordinates Marking a set of parts we need make every mark at the same position To mark figure at the same position each time the system takes current expansion axis as a default original point before marking in the case of without zero signal After processed a part the system moves the axis to the original position automatically In this way each part will be marked in the same position If zero is enabled zero switcher will be found automatically The software creates an absolute coordinate after Finding out zero switcher If the system failed to find out zero switcher expansion axis cannot be used until the appointed time set by parameter zero time out has expired Note The switcher used for zero signal must be normal open type and the signal should be connected to input port 0 Speed of Go Zero The move speed when expansion axis go zero 72 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Zero offset The offset distance for expansion axis to leave from zero after the zero the system has reached the zero position Zero time out The system will present Zero time out when failed to reach the position
68. lid The actual size of the blank area is the multiple of the unit bar Figure 4 18 PDF417 Barcode Figure 4 19 Compress PDF417 Barcode o Two Dimensional Barcode 1 PDF417 Barcode PDF is the abbreviation of the Portable Data File Figure 4 18 is the demonstration of PDF417 Barcode and Figure 4 19 of the Compress PDF417 Barcode Figure 4 20 is the parameter setting of the PDF417 Barcode Bar Height the height of the barcode Narrow Width This refers to the width of the unit bar 28 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Level the Error Checking Level of PDF417 barcode from 0 to 8 Lines and Columns the lines and Columns of PDF417 barcode Figure 4 18 shows a feature of a barcode with the row s number is four and the column s is four CheckHum Short pdf4iT Reverse Bar Height 24 5 mm Harrow Width lo 33 mm Level lo F Row E Y Col 5 Figure 4 20 PDF417 parameter 2 Data Matrix Barcode Data Matrix is a kind of two dimensional barcode based on Matrix and currently there are two types Ecc000 140 and Ecc200 EzCad2 supports Ecc200 at present Figure 4 21 shows the parameter setting of Data Matrix Barcode CheckHum Reverse Point mode Harrow Width 0 35 mm Matrix SMALLEST Figure 4 21 Data Matrix Barcode Parameter Figure 4 22 Data Matrix Figure 4 23 Data Matrix Setting Barcode Size Barcode Width Data Matrix has various fixed size and users can choose what they want If th
69. ll delete the object selected from EzCad2 and copy it to the clipboard It can be inserted back into the ezd file later using Paste function Note that it will be lost if other data is copied to the clipboard Copy will copy the selected object to the clipboard and reserve the current object Paste will paste the object from the clipboard to current document file The shortcut keys of Cut Copy and Paste respectively are Ctrl X Ctrl C and Ctrl V 14 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual 3 3 Combine Uncombine Combine will ignore all the selected objects curve properties and combine those objects into a new curve combination with new curve properties Same as other objects this new combination can be selected copied pasted and set properties Uncombine will get the combination back to the curve objects separately The objects after Uncombine may be different from those before Combine Undo should be used to restore the original objects The feature Combine s icon in Toolbar is ao and the feature Uncombine s icon in Toolbar 1S Ae The shortcut keys of Combine and Uncombine respectively are Ctrl L and Ctrl K 3 4 Group UnGroup When selected the Group function will keep the selected objects original properties and make them into a new object and this new group as the same as other object can be selected copied paste
70. mber of runs in turn in order to control the quality to need each operator marks his own name does not process the part in the work piece Because only the designer and the administrator have the jurisdiction of change processing document the operator is unable to change the processing document to increase own name this time needs to use in the fixed text the user name function The administrator must enable You must enter and password before using see Chapter 2 6 7 then sets a user name and the password for each operator The designer completes the processing document which as shown in Figure 4 34 the last text sets the user name in the object list After like this each operator goes to work after opening EZCAD2 must input own user name and the password in processes this document time the system alters to automatically the last text operator s name 34 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Object list x Polyzon Rectangle operator Text operatorzzhangsan Figure 4 34 the processing example has the user name in the fixed text Serial number Serial number text is a text which is changed according to the fixed increment when in the operating process When selected a serial number parameter setting will automatically appear in the variable text dialog box Figure 4 35 Start SH 0000 oo Current 5H ooo 0 Limilt PO Increment FS Marker FS Mode Dec Figure 4 35 Serial number parameter definition
71. n and if it does the current object will be marked or the system will skip the current object and handle next object Only four bits 0 1 2 3 are available now Each bit has three states The grayed state means 12 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual skip this signal The unchecked state means that if we want to mark this object then the signal of this bit must be low level voltage TTL compatibel The checked state stands for the high level voltage TTL compatibel needed x ay expect the high level voltage xi TO Control Conditional OF o a CRE expect the low level voltage TEAS43210 Cancel a a da pj 15 14 13 12 11109 5 skip the signal Figure 2 16 Input Port 13 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Chapter 3 Edit Menu Edit Menu carries out the editing operation of an object Figure 3 1 META Draw Modify View Lasel Undo Pick Ctrltz Cut tCtr lth Copy itCtrlte Paste itCtrlt Combine tCtr1 L GrouprtCtri G Hatch tCtr1ltH To Curve tCtrl1 0 To Dashed Offset Figure 3 1 Edit Menu 3 1 Undo U Redo R Undo will undo the last action that the user made in EzCad2 For example if the user deleted an object accidentally clicking Undo will bring the program back one step to where that item still existed And the user also can select Redo to redo the last action which has just been deleted 3 2 Cut T Copy C Paste P Cut wi
72. n not selected the objects will be calculated separately Type of Hatch Figure 3 4 Unidirection hatch The hatch lines will be marked from left to right from right to left W Mark Contour Hatch 02 03 Cancel i Enable Type Delete Hatch W All cale S Follow edge on Angle Fen Ho 0 leg E Line Space 0 MM W Average distribute line Edge Uffset 0 MM Start Offset MM End Offset MM Linereduction MM HumLoops 3 Auto rorate hatch 10 Degree Figure 3 3 Hatch Bidirectional hatch The hatch lines will be marked from left to right first and then i Ring like hatch fills objects from the outside to the inside like a ring Click the button will switch between the unidirection bidirection and ring like hatch 16 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Figure 3 4 Types of hatch The left object is being filled by Unidirection Hatch or Bidirectional Hatch and the right object by Ring like hatch Angle Hatch Angle stands for the angles between hatch lines and X axis and Figure 3 5 is the feature when the angle is 45 degrees Line Space the space between two hatch lines T VY Edge offset the distance between hatch lines and the object s outline Figure 3 6 Figure 3 5 Degrees Figure 3 6 Border Distance The left object shows the figure when Edge offset is O and the right shows when it is 0 5 Follow edge one time draws outline
73. nates into o Leos relative coordinates Y jo 4 mm J Relatively center Bj mj E a0 Tie poe apply Apply Let the modification of the current object active Apply t bject a E PETF pO she Is This item is used to copy the Apply to copy object Apply current selected object and rotate it into a new place 5 2 3 Mirror Figure 5 5 Rotate 60 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual a mirror the current selected object When select mirror command a parameter setting box will appear as Figure 5 6 shows Scale the zoom ratio of the X Y size after being mirrored The current object s vertical mirror The current object s horizontal mirror Transform Ea i E e E A select a datum mark of an object et Scale so Let the modification of the X fioo a current object active Y 100 TA T o Mirror EPI te Spy este This item is used to copy the a ERE E 5 2 4 Zoom Der Pot in Apply to copy object Zoom your objects current selected object and mirror it into a now place Apply When selected a dialog box will appear as Figure 5 7 shows Figure 5 6 Mirror 61 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Size the size after zooming This function is the same as the Size which is introduced in object label of properties toolbar in chapter 2 10 Pee em PITT select a datum mark of an object dl Let the m
74. needed when expansion axis moves from minimum speed to maximum speed Goto start position after finished The expansion axis will go back to the initial position after finishing marker Zero Whether current expansion axis has zero signal When expansion axis hasn t enabled zero signal it can t set up an absolute coordinates Therefore marking a set of parts require adjusting site to make every processing stay in the same site So the system takes expansion axis as default origin point before processing After processing a workpiece the system will move expansion axis back In this way each workpiece will process in the same site Speed of Go zero the moving speed of expansion axis looking for zero signal Zero offset The leave distance of current expansion axis after finding out zero signal Zero time out Set the time of expansion axis finding zero point If it overruns it the system will present overtime We can see Origin and Pecial motion in the figure 8 13 when Select zero BarkDemo version LJLoad Gradnatid 5 S ave Graduatio T Save as AJ Add Invert Longitude Latitude DJ Delete p 000 0 000 Moris angle 10 00 l da CIKI Fart Time current fo 2 00 00 00 a i Wark F2 14 FS Total nun Time Total E bd lo 00 00 00 Figure 8 13 Origin point user click origin point presenting origin point set dialog box As is shown in Figure 8 14 79 All rights reserved
75. nt of the object should be put on the origin 2 6 6 Plug Manager The list displays the EzCad software plug which has already been installed in the computer The users can activate or inactivate each plug Press blank key or double click the plug name will swtich the active state Figure 2 9 Changes will take effect in EzCad s next start 9 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Fluz file name Fluz Flu D EzCad2 O bin iFLU Useable 2 0 D EzCad2 Obin PLU Useable 2 0 The change will be valid at next start Figure 2 9 Plug List 2 6 7 User manager Uses in choosing whether to use the current software must to input the user password as shown in Figure 2 10 When enable You must enter and password before using the system default has a administrator and a MoO ues cisa cnl pesetan batira vein designer the user can increase operator Vaar The jurisdiction of administrator is can use software all functions The jurisdiction of designer is may revise all software function besides the user information The jurisdiction of operator is only could open EEL already completed document cannot revise and preserve the document as well as revise the system parameter this may prevent the operator to change the system parameters to cause the equipment work by mistake not to be normal 2 6 8 Language Figure 2 10 user manager dialog box This item is used to change languages between Chinese an
76. nt which can show At last the figure 8 25 turns to 91 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Graduation generate Condition ine 0 00 0 00 0 00 7 00 ine 0 00 0 001 ine 0 00 0 001 ine 0 00 0 001 ine 0 00 0 007 Hew file Open File Save File Save as Export to WS A Text om 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 arr rotos redcoon scroll A Add Edit Delete al earns Moving angle Fart Time current 0 000 fo 50 lo z 00 00 00 o Total Tumi Time Total Red Fi Mark F2 F ar am F3 Quit FS Origin lo 000 00 00 00 pecial motio Now the thirty centimeter Straight ruler completed The method of make Ring ruler or Disk ruler at first click Param the dialog box popup shown as Figure 8 27 to set the External Axis 92 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Configuration Parameters markcfgi External Axisl f Straight ruler f Disk ruler Diameter 100 00 MM Invert lw Zero Fulses per round 200 pulse Speed of Go 1100 pulse Ss Ta scan oo ema ee o pulse Max Speed 5000 pulses 280 time out 10 Secon Ace time 100 MS iw Goto start position after f Figure 8 27 configuration parameters of expansion axis Straight ruler Ring ruler Disk ruler The ruler s type need to mark currently choose is enable Part diameter The workpiece accurately diameter of the Ring ruler or Disk ruler Reverse Reverse the move di
77. nual Fosition ED z 100 la 350 Jo Y Pe 350 Fr B50 EN e350 350 al Y z 350 lr B50 H Array In Port Apply Font TrueType Font Agency FE HF ul Position X 2 100 al H teray In Fort Port sr Font TrueType Font Agency FE BF Height 16 105MM Height 10MM Tesch Text b c nr Enable variable Text E Enable variable Text Figure8 7 2 setting letter b Figure8 7 3 setting of letter c Step 2 Draw letter b in workspace similarly Set coordinate Z to 30 Then click Apply button and click put to origin button as is shown in Figure 8 7 2 Step 3 Draw letter c in workspace and set coordinate Z to 60 Then click Apply button and click put to origin button As is shown in Figure 8 7 3 Step 4 Click menu item Rotary marking The dialog box shown in below Figure 8 7 4 will popup MarkDenmo DT a ooo Total num E version Current Time current Time Total 00 00 00 Continues e Mark Selected Moving angle 10 00 Param FS hit 5 nx Figure 8 7 4 rotary marking dialog box 74 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Step 5 Click button Param F3 or press key F3 to setup configuration parameters Step 6 Click button Mark F2 or press key F2 to start the job 8 2 Rotary marking 2 Except the new option 360 degree mark the others parameters in Rotary marking2 is the same as those in Rotary marking as is shown in Figure
78. ocessed currently It can be appointed manually Marked count The count of part that has been processed Stop when reaching max count Select this option to calculate the count of the parts that have been process automatically and stop marking when reaching the appointed count A dialog box prompting Finish mark part count popup when we want to mark more parts Max count Set maximum number of marking F1 Mark all part Mark all parts of current part type by click this button or by press key Fl F2 Continual mark all Repeatedly mark all parts of current part type by click this button or by press key F2 F8 Mark current part Mark current part one time by click this button or by press key F8 F9 Modify current part Modify the parameters of current part by click this button or by press key F9 Note EzCad2 takes the first part of left top corner as part one in turns part two part three place from left to right Putting the figure in the center can locate coordinates more accurately when you set part 8 5 Power Keyboard The Power Keyboard module is the special module for the keyboard marking The dialog box is the following figure 8 22 86 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual C Documents and Settings qydc Hy Documents 123 kb Keyborad work directory New file Open File Save File Save as D kbdx 41 Key list p X yX Er BB Be PRR HH E Hh Bb MEH KN 2 3 4 5 6 T 3 9
79. ode has the sports field entrance number as well as the seat number information but the human is unable to distinguish the bar code directly must use the laser to mark this information to the ticket assigns in the position At this time we may use the split character string function through the bar code scanning gun read the series number then split the series number automatically and processes to assigns the position As shown in Figure 4 49 the Olympic Games ticket sketch map the bar code following serial number is the bar code content the serial number altogether has 7 characters first 3 character expression entrance number latter 4 character expression seat number what bar code scanning gun read out is the entire character string EZCAD2 must split the reads series number according to the request and puts to assigns the position automatically D4456 73 Figure 4 49 Olympic Games ticket sketch map 1 First establishes a keyboard variable text establish text enable variable text add keyboard such as the figure 4 50 a 44 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual gt L Text element Type Text TEX Fixed text Serial number Prompt RENE Hse Date Code Time TCP IP communication Serial communication File i Keyboard Ho lead zero Uk Cancel Figure 4 50 a Keyboard 2 Input prompting message click OK then we can obtain the figure 4 50
80. odification of the current object active Apply to copy object This item is used to copy the current selected object and zoom it into a now place Transform 5 2 5 Lean _ _ x lean the current selected object When selected a parameter setting box will appear as Figure 5 8 shows Angle the angle the object leans m mE Fer PITT select a datum mark of an object Oo ay O Let the modification of the current object active Apply to copy object This item is used to copy the current selected object and lean it into a now place Figure 5 8 Lean 62 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual 5 3 Plastic When selected a parameter setting box will appear as Figure 5 9 shows Figure 5 10 shows examples of the following three items Joint two close intersect areas into one Lh Le Shear a close intersect area contained in another pick up the intersect part of two close intersect areas EG lo Save source object Save target object Weld Figure 5 9 Plastic Figure 5 10 Plastic 1 Original 2 Joint 3 Shear 4 Intersect 5 4 Curve Editing Auto Connect When selected a dialog box will appear as Figure 5 11 shows Auto connect error E x Auto Connect Error Auto connect error If the distance between two curves starting and ending Ww DO mm points is less than the parameter set the two curves will be jointed into one Cancel
81. ollowing example showed how to use this function Now has a customer to process 10000 work pieces on the work piece the mark content is a text but each work piece must process the text content is dissimilar therefore before each work piece processing must real time through the serial port On serial port parameter establishment server the BaudRate is 15200 the DataBits is 8 the StopBits is 1 the Parity is NO the content which the read must process to other server on 1 Open ezcad2 to establish a text object adjust text size the position and the processing parameter 2 Choice the text object select the enables the variable text click the increase button the system will spring a Figure dialog box as 4 32 select Serial communication the setting of serial port parameter must with server s serial port parameter correspondence the BaudRate is 15200 the DataBits is 8 the StopBits is 1 the Parity is NO the port for current the port number which uses with it connected server the serial port parameter must establish identically with the server computer on 3 Set the command is COM Give me string This command may for the random server definition command After closing the dialog box click the application button 5 Click F2 to start to process the computer will send the command COM Give me string to the server immediately through serial port and wait for that the server will return 6 After the server discover
82. one time around the hatch lines after filling Figure 3 7 17 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Figure 3 7 Follow edge one The left object do not enable this option and the right one do Start Offset the distance between the first fill line and the border of the object End Offset the distance between the last fill line and the border of the object Figure 3 8 shows the feature when it is filled Figure 3 8 Offset Distances The left figure is the object when the Start offset and End Offset are 0 and the right figure is the object when the Start offset and End Offset are both 0 5 Average distribute line The solution the starting and ending hatch line are non average distributes question when the object is hatched After select this item the software automatic adjust the hatch line space in the user setting hatch line space foundation will let the hatch line average distribute Linereduction The hatch line both sides reduction Figure 3 9 18 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Figure 3 9 Linereduction The left figure is the object when the Linereduction is 0 the middle figure is the object when the Linereduction is 0 5 and the right figure is the object when the Linereduction is 0 5 NumLoops The times of Ring like hatch before the aclinicing hatch Figure 3 10 Figure 3 10 NumLoops The left figure is the object when the NumLoops is 0 and the right figure is
83. rameter Button The buttons show as Figure 10 2 When pressed the button the pen number of the current object will be changed to the one that the color stands for When pressing the right button of the mouse a shortcut menu will appear as Figure 10 3 shows Figure 10 2 Button to apply parameters Mark parameter Modify color Apply to pick objec set default pen Mark off Figure 10 3 Shortcut Menu 102 Mark parameter lt E MEME MW Use default param m Loop Count i Speed WM Second 1000 Current A i Frequency KHz ao Q Pulse Width jio Start TOUS fpo z Laser Off TC US End TC US Polygon TC US y Pia Faram name Default Current pen Figure 10 1 Marking Properties Table All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual 10 2 Marking Parameter Base Marking Parameter Base 1s a base filled with all marking parameters which have been set by users already Figure 10 4 is a Marking Parameter List YAG YAG indicates that the current Marking Parameter is for YAG laser machine and if not it is for CO2 laser machine Select param from library When press this button a dialog will pop up as figure 10 2 1 shows We can save the CP a x parameters to disk files or Faram library to delete parameters from TEER files qq Curr param Save As Tew Curr param Save As eee ae JN SeLec Par am Curr param Save As is Delete select paran used to name the cu
84. re create a mutex object named EZCAD2MUTEX MARKING The mark command cannot be executed until the mutex is signaled by other programs After marking the mutex will be switched to nonsignaled state by Ezcad software Execute when Ezcad starts The exe file appointed here will be executed when the Ezcad software starts Execute when Ezcad Finish The exe file appointed here will be executed when the Ezcad software ends 7 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual System Parameter General Color forkspace Autosave Move Rotate Plug Manager Paste Y 1 00 o User manager eee Languaze Unit Type MM Faste i 1 00 Show Grid Grid Space 10 00 MM Input IO mask Output 10 mask Enable Marking Mutex EZCADEMUTEX_MARETHG Execute program when ercad Starts P Execute program when ezead finish gt cancel Figure 2 4 System Parameter 2 6 2 Color Color is used to set the color of background work space guide line and grid etc Double click the color stripe could change the color wanted Figure 2 5 le Show Workspace Circle Workspace Show center cross line Left Bottom Corner y 50 00 aN Y 50 00 MM Backer ound Width 100 00 MM Height 100 00 MM Workspace M 727 Guildine HA Grid Figure 2 5 Color Figure 2 6 Set the Work Space 2 6 3 Work Space The set of the work space s property contains setting the size type and position at t
85. re processing After processing a workpiece the system will move expansion axis back In this way each workpiece will process in the same site Speed of Go zero the moving speed of expansion axis looking for zero signal Zero offset The leave distance of current expansion axis after finding out zero signal Zero time out Set the time of expansion axis finding zero point If it overruns it the system will present overtime Scale compensation It refers to the scale coefficient of corresponding move distance in expansion axis Adjust this parameter can remove separation and superposition in connection Space compensation It refers to reverse space compensation making up for sapce error between gear when moving Shear compensation When machine make bigger error ratio shear phenomena will be created during flat marking Adjust this parameter can remove it When all parameters are set you can click mark to process Note 1 Use Corfile exe to make whole linearity correction making sure the consistency of effect 2 Table level stable electric rotation and nice light mode are the keys for marking best effect 8 8 Rotate Text Mark Rotate Text Mark can solve the question the hatch lines and text independent mark when rotate mark the hatch text they are cannot superposition using this function the hatch lines and 98 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual text are marking together 8 9 Split mark 2
86. rection of the expansion axis Pulses per round The pulse number of expansion axis motor makes a circle needed We can count pulse number per revolution X through following formula X 360 N n X refers to pulse number per round N is the pace angle of electric motor n refers to subdivision number of driver Minimum speed The minimum speed of expansion axis Maximum speed The maximum speed of expansion axis Accelerate time The time of expansion axis need when it moves from minimum speed to maximum speed Go to start position after finish Expansion axis returns to start position after finishing processing Zero Whether current expansion axis has zero switch input signal Without zero signal the software can t build up an absolute coordinates Marking a set of parts we need make every mark at the same position To mark figure at the same position each time the system takes current expansion axis as a default original point before marking in the case of without zero signal After processed a part the system moves the axis to the original position automatically In this way each part will be marked in the same position If zero is enabled zero switcher will be found automatically The software creates an absolute coordinate after Finding out zero switcher If the system failed to find out zero switcher expansion axis cannot be used until the appointed time set by parameter zero time out has 93 All rights reserved EzCad2UN
87. ree It indicates that content rotate in fixed degree to achieve best effect Sheet size Width the width of material Height the length of material Click Ok button after setting the parameters Figure 7 5 shows an example of this function 69 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Nesting Bridge dist Rotate Sheet sire Width Height Figure 7 5 the original figure Having setting parameters you can click Ok Then software will nest automatically It needs more time to calculate as rotation degree descrease The result shows as Figure 7 6 OOOOOO OODODO0O OOOOOO OOOOO00 OOOO OO OODOODOODO OOO OOO OODODOO Figure 7 6 The nested Result Note The nested graph may overstep work space with the specific parameters here you need to place the whole graph on the center of work space 70 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Chapter 8 Laser Laser menu mainly aims at expansion axis control it includes following modules As is shown in Figure 8 1 Rotary Marking Rotary Markings 1 0beMarlk Multi part mark PowerkKeyboard PowerRul er Ringlark RotateTextMark opli tharke _ Figure 8 1 8 1 Rotary marking The file AngleRotate plg under the directory EzCad2 plug is the module that fulfills rotary marking When EzCad software begins to run it will look for all files with extention plg under directory Ezcad plug The menuitem rotary marking will be enabled if the file exists
88. rk command should be executed The value would decrease automatically after the mark command has been executed each time It is unavailable 76 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual under the mode of Continuous Marking When in marking process if the amount number is more than 1 the marking operation will not stop until the marking number is O Press the button R on the rightwards will reset the part count Time current the time mark the current document used Time Total the time mark N times consecutively Click Add presenting to edit the Globe as shown in Figure8 10 Graduation generate Condition Text Hatch Font mame Arial e M Enable T Text height 400 o a E Aex f VectorFile Text width 2 00 T Text Space 0 00 Pen Ho Rotate 10 Degree pas Line Space Edge Offset Angle Fen Ho Longi Utila Start point End point Latitude Hi it Line width Text VectorFile Figure 8 10 Line The current parameter is the line parameter value Text The current parameter is the text parameter value Vector File The current parameter is the vector file parameter value Angle Hatch Angle stands for the angles between hatch lines and X axis Pen No This item indicates that objects with selected pen s number will be marked Longitude coordinates X of the text Latitude coordinates Y of the text Line width the width of the line Start point the start point of line s coordinates End point the
89. rom the first line again Figure 4 45 TxT document parameter definition Read all lines When processes to the text document direct read entire document 2 Excel files We have to appoint the file name Field name C TaT Excel Line number to tell the software which cell in the ERT gt gt excel table will be mark Line No fi File name The text string of the first row in Field the datasheetl This parameter indicates which Bl frie cese column will be marked Figure 4 46 Excel document parameter definition 42 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Keyboard The keyboard element is the text which must process from the keyboard entry by the user when select the keyboard element a dialog box as Figure 4 47 a shows will be displayed to ask for the user set the keyboard element parameter Prompt Please Input text Figure 4 47 a Keyboard element parameter Prompt In the processing the system will spring the input dialog box which ask for the user input the processing text when meets the keyboard variable text like the figure 4 47 b shows this time the user direct by hand input the text The keyboard element function uses frequently in this kind of situation when the processing needs the real time input to the processing content If the customer present need processes one batch of work pieces on each work piece is printed with a bar code when processing needs the user with the bar code scanning gun real time s
90. roperties Toolbar will display a feature like Figure 4 4 shows Position Size Diameter the diameter of the circle y 7 711 z 00 a Starting Angle the angle between the starting y ls 089 a 090 point and the centre of a circle T lo H ei her ay THFORT Apply This figure refers to the drawing Di ameter 3 090 direction of the circle is clockwise Start Angle 20 dez o This figure refers to the drawing E direction of the circle is anticlockwise Figure 4 4 Circle Properties 22 All rights reserved 4 5 Ellipse EzCad2UNI User s Manual To draw an ellipse users can select command Ellipse in Draw Menu or click the icon Under the command Ellipse users can press the left button of the mouse and drag it to draw an ellipse Under the command Ellipse users can draw a circle by pressing the left button of the mouse and drawing it when press Ctrl key synchronously After drawing and selecting the Properties Toolbar will display a feature like Figure 4 5 shows Start Angle the angle between the starting point and the centre of an ellipse End Angle the angle between the ending point and the centre of an ellipse 2 This figure refers to the drawing direction of the ellipse is clockwise f 0 This figure refers to the drawing direction of the ellipse is anticlockwise 4 6 Polygon x Position SITE ME yfo 3e2 338 T H Array THFORT Appl
91. rrent marking parameter to disk as another parameter base s name Delete to delete the current parameter base name Apply to Default save all Figure 10 4 Marking Parameter Base List the current parameter to default parameter base name Loop count loop times to mark an object Speed the current marking speed Power Current In CO2 mode this item indicates the power percentage of the current marking parameter and 100 refers to the biggest power of the laser equipment In YAG mode this item indicates the current of the Q switch Frequency the laser machine s frequency in the marking parameter Q pulse Width the high level s time of the Q pulse if the laser equipment is Q switch YAG laser machine Start TC When the scanhead has to execute a mark command the scanner mirrors first have to be accelerated up to the defined marking speed In the beginning of the movement the laser focus moves very slowly which may result to burn in effect at the start point To avoid this We insert a delay Start TC at the beginning of each mark command When the laser eventually turns on the mirrors have already reached a certain velocity However if this value is too large the first part of the vector will be cut off Also negative value is supported Laser Off TC The delay time of the laser shutting down after marking finished Proper time can wipe off the burn in effect at the end This value cannot be negative End TC Th
92. s 0000 the serial number is 0000 0005 0010 0015 0020 0025 Others can be analogized by this Marker the marked number This item indicates how many times every serial number is marked before changing Date Code When the operation is taking place the system will automatically pick up the date information from the computer as a new formed text When selected a date parameter definition will be shown in the dialog box automatically As Figure 4 38 shows users can directly choose the type they prefer 36 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual le Year 2008 C Year O8 C Month T C Day of month 04 C Day of year 156 C Day of week C Week of year 27 Date By Day fo Figure 4 38 Data parameter definition Year 2008 Use computer clock s current year for corresponding text the form is four characters Year 08 Use computer clock s current year for corresponding text the form is two characters latter two digits are effective of the year Month 07 Use computer clock s current month for corresponding text the form is two characters Day 04 Use current computer clock s each month s date for corresponding text the form is two characters Day 186 The use current computer clock this day takes the corresponding text from January number of days the form is three charactes What 001 represent is on January 1 what 002 represent is on January 2 what 003 represent is on January 3 ex analogia Da
93. s X and Y it is used to compensate the position error between guide light and the laser beam Enable continue mark mode enable this function return the software surface click Param then the dialog box popup shown as following Figure it will be appear after mark stop every time the Red Laser Pointing always exist 119 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Red Lase Pointing 120 All rights reserved
94. s expired Otherwise Q switch pulsing begins at the end of the Start TC delay and coincidentally with the beginning of the FPK signal First Pulse Killer F P K the lasting time for the first pulse suppression Pulse width reverse Reverse the PWM signal See figure 10 25 Figure 10 25 pulse width reverse Enable Power Analog Output Enable the control card to output analog signal which used to control laser power Power Mapping This is power emendation function used to set the power percentages of the customized and the corresponding one as Figure 10 26 shows If the customized power percentage is not in the displays of the Power dialog box the system will pick the linearity margin values Enable Frequency Analog Output Enable the control card to output analog signal which used to control Q Switch frequency Frequency Mapping This is frequency emendation function used to set the frequency percentages of the customized and the corresponding one as Figure 10 27 shows Enable CO2 FPK can wipe off the burn in effect at the start 113 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Frequency Power 8 Real Ratio frequency KHz Real Ratio t 10 o an 10 Figure 10 26 Power Map Dialog Box Figure 10 27 Frequency Map Dialog Box Enable Analog First Pulse Killer Max Max voltage of analog FPK Min Min voltage of analog FPK T1 Time that the FPK signal changes from Max voltage to Min voltage or reverse T2 If t
95. sign is as Figure 10 19 shows but the marked work is Figure 10 22 you will have to adjust this parameter to correct it Figure 10 22 Marked Work Scale It refers to the flex percentage and the default is 100 This parameter will be adjusted when the trim size marked is different from the setting size If the trim size is smaller than the designed one users can raise this parameter if the trim size is bigger than the designed one users can lower this parameter Note If there are some distortions with the Laser scanner gavlo users should firstly adjust the distortions and then the flex percentage 111 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual When setting scale we may press the button 10 23 Calculate scale Goal mark size 80 DOD Real mark size 20 O00 Figure 10 23 Set the scale Goal mark size the size set in the software Real mark size the measured size of the object that have been marked on the workpiece The software will calculate the scale automatically according to these two values After mark Go to The gavlo jump to the appointed position when finishing marking password after set the password we must input it can enter the Param Dialog Box 10 4 2 Laser Control Parameter See Figure 10 24 Configuration Parameters markcfizl Field Laser Contro Port Other Q Switch 4 Enable PHM Signal Use Digital Q Switch driv Max PHM eo O00 KHz Switch Open When FFK end Min
96. so it is called one dimensional barcode Figure 4 16 shows a feature of parameter setting when a one dimensional barcode is chosen CheckNum This refers to whether the current barcode needs verify code Users can freely choose which barcode they would like to add verify code on and users have the decision whether to use the verify code or not Reverse This refers to whether to reverse the parts which should be marked into the unexpected parts of an object This function is used in some materials which appear light color after the marking Bar Height the height of the barcode Narrowest Width This refers to the width of unit bar Commonly a one dimensional barcode consists of bars with four types of width and space with four types of width 1 121314 The narrowest bar s width indicates the width is 1 unit 27 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual N Interchar space CheckHum Reverse Bar Height 24 5 mm Harrow Width lo 33 mm Scale Bar me Space ji E E E Interchar space ji Figure 4 16 One Dimensional Barcode Parameter l SE Figure 4 17 Characters Distance Interchar space It is prescribed that some barcodes have distance between characters e g Code 39 This parameter is used to set this like Figure 4 17 shows Scale Bar setting the width of one bar Space setting the width of the space Quiet Refer to the size of the barcode s blank area when let the barcode Reverse va
97. such as Transformation Plastic Curve Editing Aligning etc Figure 5 1 Modify View Laser Transform Plastic Trim Curve edit Align Jzf font 5 1 Array Click Array we can see the figure 5 2 a Array object Array type f Rectangle Circle Figure 5 1 Modify Menu DN gt Array num z Array num 2 7 Array 1 00 Array 11 00 Calculate method of space f Calculate by offset di fe Calculate by graph dis Cancel Figure 5 2 a Array dialog box Rectangle Rectangle The graph according to rectangle array Circle The graph according to circle array The figure 5 2 a is the Rectangle Array dialog box Wh tl lt Bidirectional array Array num The row number Array num The column number Set array s row as marking precedence Array The space between two objects on X direction 58 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Array The space between two objects on Y direction Calculate by offset distance The space of the graphs is calculated by offset distance Figure 5 3 a Q Figure 5 3 a Calculate by offset distance Figure 5 3 b Calculate by graph distance Calculate by graph distance The space of the graphs is calculated by graph distance Figure 5 3 b If we select the array type is Circle we can see the figure 5 2 b Array object Array type C Rectangle El Array mmber E E Radius 110 Star
98. t Angle 190 Degres ngle 30 Degree Figure 5 2 b Array dialog box Circle i The graphs array is clockwise or anticlockwise Array number The graph number Radius The radius of the circle Start Angle The angle between the starting graphs of the circle Angle The angle between two graphs 5 2 Transformation When selected a parameter setting box will appear as Figure 5 4 shows 59 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual 5 2 1 Move a stroll Tool for moving objects Transform Position the coordinates of the current selected object datum mark This function is the same as the Position which is introduced in object label of properties toolbar in chapter 2 10 Position rr A 1 mm Tr E y pl E mm wy E select a datum mark of an object Relative Position use relative coordinates Relatively position Apply at etd OTT Activate the modification B 2 Apply to copy object PT This item is used to copy the current selected object and move it into a new place Maps fa emmy algae Apply 5 2 2 Rotate Figure 5 4 Transformation rotate your object When selected a parameter setting will appear in the Transformation Setting Box as Figure 5 5 shows Angle angle to rotate Center the coordinates of the current selected object datum mark 4 3 a Sn vt fas i Neg Select a datum mark of an object Center Relative Center change the current coordi
99. t button of the mouse to end the drawing command and then the last dot drawn is displayed as selected object Under dot drawing mode the Present Command Toolbar will be displayed as oJ Point sum i Start offset i mm Point dist 0 mm 20 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual If users press button a Set of dots with equal distance will be placed along a curve Point num the amount of dots settled on the curve Start Offset the distance between the first dot and the beginning of the curve Point dist the distance between the two bordered dots 4 2 Curve To draw a curve users can select command Curve in the Draw Menu or click the icon amp Figure 4 2 Figure 4 2 Draw a Curve When command Curve selected users can draw free curves by pressing the left button of the mouse and drag it When command Curve selected users can move the mouse to the nodes on the middle of the curve and press the left button of the mouse to delete the current node When Curve commands selected user can move the mouse to the node on the beginning of the curve and press the left button of the mouse to close the current curve automatically When command Curve selected users can move the mouse to the node on the end of the curve and press the left button of the mouse to change the node of the current object into sharp When command Curve selected users can move the mouse to the points which ar
100. t size and be marked without split The circle on the right is greater than split size and was divided into three parts to mark Without force split selected the objects smaller than split size will be marked without split and those greater than split size will be divided to mark according the split size In Figure 8 32 the whole figure three circles was split into equal parts to mark The object on the split border will be divided even its size is smaller than split size Force all split When there are multiple objects in the object list all objects will be processed as a whole one according to the split size The objects smaller than split size will be marked first the rest that exceed split size will be divided to mark Part diameter the diameter of the workpiece such as ring namely O the size of workspace will change with this value Height the height of the workpiece the size of workspace will change with this value Used to correct barrel distortion of direction X 96 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Dira Dl Note the above three correction will be add on the original correction It does not influence Used to correct barrel distortion of direction Y Used to correct ladder distortion of direction original correction after quitting RingMark The size of workspace will be changed by Part diameter and Height The height of workspace is the value set by Height and the length of workspace equal
101. ten Start point is zero zero End point is zero seven Set the degree five There are thirty degree five lines from zero to three hundred from five millimeters of the start graduation the space 1s ten millimeters the length 1s five millimeters so as to the Graduation Num is thirty Start Graduation is five Increment pos is ten Start point is zero zero End point is zero five Set the degree one There are two hundred and forty degree one lines from zero to three hundred in order to avoid with degree ten and degree five superposition degree one lines need to set four times from one millimeter two millimeters three millimeters four millimeters in turn the space is five millimeters the length is three millimeters so as to the Graduation Num is sixty Start Graduation is one two three four in turn Increment pos is five Start point is zero zero End point is zero three Set the Value select Value only input the value of degree ten lines so as to the Graduation Num is thirty one Start Graduation is zero Increment pos is ten Start value is zero Inc value is ten Start point is zero zero End point is zero eight Set the unit of the ruler select Text Graduation Num is one input Start Graduation and Start point according to actual situation and inputs the text conte
102. the following parameters Mark Contour Edge offset 0 Line Distance 1 0 Hatch Angle 0 Unidirectional hatch Set the marking parameters like this 104 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Parameter Name XX the name users customize easy to understand it s means Loop count 1 Marking Speed XX the speed users need Jump Speed XXX the jump speed users customize It is suggested to use 1200 2500 Power Percentage 50 Frequency 5KHZ Start TC 300 End TC 300 Polygon TC 100 Jump Position TC 1000 Jump Distance TC 1000 End compensate 0 Acc Distance 0 There may be several results to mark this hatched rectangle Case 1 The hatch lines and the border are separated Figure 10 6 This is because the Start TC Value is too big and it needs to be smaller Figure 10 6 Case 1 Figure 10 7 Case 2 Case 2 The hatch lines and the border are intersected burn in effect Figure 10 7 This is because the Start TC Value is too small and it needs to be higher Case 3 Uniform result Figure 10 8 105 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Figure 10 8 Case 3 Figure 10 9 Case 4 Different manufacturers use different Laser sources and scanner gavlo so the performances are also different Sometimes when however users modify the Start TC the hatch lines and the border cannot be superposed Here users need to set the Acc Distance Parameter Values from 0 05 to
103. the object when the NumLoops is 2 Auto rorate hatch Refers to after every marking the hatch line will fill the revolving angle which we setted automatically to marking again 3 6 To Curve To Curve turns the current selected vector graphics object into curve object 19 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Chapter 4 Draw Menu Draw Menu consists of various common items for drawing for instant Dot Line Curve Polygon etc Draw Menu has a Toolbar correspondingly and all the operations can be achieved by pressing the icon on the Toolbar For example as Figure 4 1 shows when you have selected the drawing command or the icon in Toolbar the Present Command Toolbar on the top of the main window will be changed to show some options of the current command LEA Modify View Las Point Curve Line Rect Circle Ellpise Polyzon Text Bitmap File Vector File Time Input 10 Onput 10 ExtAxis Encoder distance bj ajajaj MAOR a a O Ca Figure 4 1 Draw Menu The three pictures above stand for a Draw Toolbar b Draw Menu c Command Toolbar 4 1 Point D To draw a dot in the working space is one of the easiest drawing operations When selected the mouse pointer will be changed into a cross feature and users just press the left button of the mouse in an appropriate place a dot can be drawn Also users can draw more dots by pressing the left button when it is finished user can press the righ
104. total graduation numbers need to be marked Start Graduation Set the position of start marking graduation Increment pos the space between two neighboring lines Line width Set the width of the line Start point Set start point of the line End point Set end point of the line Start value Set start value of line Inc value Set Inc value of the line Dot bit count Set dot bit count of the line for example set the dot bit count as 2 the value may 90 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual 3 00 6 00 9 00 12 00 become 0 not show tail zero 0 did not show behind O Text show the text information on the ruler We can see the figure when we select Text Text We can compilation the text content in the white frame Vector File Show the information of the vector file on the ruler Scale X width of the vector file Scale Y height of the vector file Angle the angles between vectorfile and X axis For example make a Straight ruler long thirty centimeters three hundred millimeters After set well the External Axis select Straight ruler click Add then the dialog box popup shown as Figure 8 26 to set the Line Set the longest degree ten There are thirty one degree ten lines from zero to three hundred from the start graduation of the workpiece the space is ten millimeters the length is seven millimeters so as to the Graduation Num is thirty one Start Graduation is 0 Increment pos is
105. type The dialog box in Figure 8 20 will popup 84 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Part Name OK EC Cancel Part Num P gt 1 z 6 idate Pos Parame gt Part X 0 000 Y 0 000 A 0 000Degree Part X 0 000 Y 0 000 A 0 000Degree Part3 X 0 000 Y 0 000 A 0 000Degree Part4 X 0 000 Y 0 000 A 0 000Degree Partb lt 0 000 0 000 4 0 000Degree Partb lt 0 000 0 000 4 0 000Degree Figure 8 20 Part parameter Thereinto Part title Define the part title Part number The number of part which need to mark or the number of the figure marking in the same part Update position Click Update position button after setting Part number to show detailed information of each part as is shown in Figure 8 20 Double click the item directly to modify the position and angle of each part as Figure 8 21 shows A Y Rotate angle 0 Degree Cancel Figure 8 21 Parameters of Part position 85 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual X Coordinates X of the part Y Coordinates Y of the part Rotate angle the anti clockwise angle of the part Return multi part mark dialog box after setting all parts Close this dialog box and restart it we can preview the figure that placed on the position we just set Click button Select part type Modify to correct any invalid position The other parameters in multi part mark are introduced here Current pos the part that is being pr
106. ut Port EzCad2UNI User s Manual File name E inputit def gt Optimizing the marking Auto connect curve Ww Dynamic File Fixed Size X Fined Size Y Fixed position BEE Hs amp wy L Fixed coordinate x Y Figure 4 60 Vector File Parameter Setting To check the Input signal users can select command Input Port in the Draw Menu or click icon J When selected there will be an input port property setting appearing in the Property Toolbar as Figure 4 62 shows I O Control Condition The software will pause until the input signal is the same as the I O control condition Message If checked the software will pop up a message box to info the user The message text can be custom defined 4 12 Output Port I 0 Control Conditional PEE ER dl PES 2 fl ff Jl N A ll E 15 14 13 12 11 109 E Message Enable I input Figure 4 62 Input Parameter To output signal users can select command Output Port in the Draw Menu or click the icon F When checked there will be an output port property setting appearing in the Property Toolbar as Figure 4 63 shows 52 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual H ee This icon indicates that the system will export a high level voltage TTL compatible when the operation is taking place at the current output port This icon indicates that the system will export a low level voltage TTL
107. ve _ This icon is used to sharp a node When selected a sharp will take the place of the node and the curve 1s sharp This icon is used to smooth a node When selected the node will be changed into a smooth curve This icon 1s used to symmetrize a curve If you click a node and select command Symmetrize the curves on both sides of the node will be symmetrized E This icon is used to change the directions of a curve by exchanging the starting and ending points This icon is used to close a curve I This icon is used to align objects When users frame select more than two nodes and click this icon a dialog box of Aligning Nodes will appears and you can choose the ways of aligning top bottom left right for example 56 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual NOTE You cannot do node editing on text objects and hatch objects you can edit the path s nodes of curved texts 4 17 Encoder distance Select command Encoder distance in Draw Menu the Encoder distance Object List will display the encoder distance like Figure 4 68 shows 1000 Mm Encoder distance is used to test the motion distance in Figure 4 68 Encoder distance fly mark Encoder parameters please refer Instruction of marking on fly 57 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Chapter 5 Modify Menu Commands in Modify Menu will take easy operations on selected objects
108. w displayed in the dialog box Put to center put the photo s center in the origin When finishing adding a photo a Bitmap parameter setting will appear in the Property 47 All rights reserved Toolbar as Figure 4 52 shows Dynamic file whether to reread files when in process Fixed DPI When selected the system will fasten the unfixed DPI of dynamic photo The higher the DPI s level is the closer the dots gather and the photo s precision 1s better then the marking time is longer DPI dot per inch 1 inch is about 25 4 millimeters Fixed Size X When checked the width of the dynamic photo will be preserved in an appointed size and if unchecked the photo s width will be the original size of the photo Fixed Size Y When checked the height of the dynamic photo will be preserved in an appointed size and if unchecked the photo s height will be the original size of the photo Fixed position the benchmark the dynamic photo based on while in size changing Image Manipulation Invert run negative effect on photos Figure 4 53 Figure 4 53 Invert Effect Left is original Gray change color photos into grey of level 256 Figure 4 54 48 EzCad2UNI User s Manual Mark BmpFile a FileName C Documents and Settir gt gt Fixed DPI Fixed Size Fixed Size Fixed position mm gon WITT Invert Gray Dither Extend Scan Mode Bidirectional scan e Dr
109. y start Angle a deg End Angle 360 deg a Figure 4 5 Ellipse Properties To draw a polygon users can select command Polygon in Draw Menu or click icon OA Under the command Polygon users can press the left button of the mouse and drag it to draw a polygon After drawing and selecting the Properties Toolbar will display a feature like Figure 4 6 shows Edge Num This item indicates the number of the polygon s borders and that is at least three Normally the border number is less than ten and with borders more than ten the polygon will look like a circle When selected the current polygon to be drawn will be a convex polygon I When selected the current polygon to be drawn will be a 23 Fosition Size 7 426 lz TOL B le 317 lz aot fa Array IHFORT Apply Edge Hum Figure 4 6 Polygon Properties All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual 4 7 Text Typing text directly in the workspace is supported in EzCad2 and many types of fonts are supported To type text users can select command Text in the er D M hee TL Position Sire raw Menu or click icon sesi 28 500 a Under the command Text users can set up a starting y fio 903 lr 150 point at any position wanted in the workspace to type characters 7 lo H left click i by left click mouse E tron oe 4 7 1 Character Properties Font TrueType Font y trial When selected the Properties Toolb
110. y marking module and Rotary marking2 75 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual module Please take care when connecting the wire The following example explains how to use this module Requirement Mark the same letter a on the column evenly The total count is five Step 1 Draw letter a in workspace Click Apply button after setting font and size Step 2 Click menuitem Rotary marking2 and the dialog box shown in Figure 8 8 popup Step 3 Select 360 degree mark and set Total num to five Step 4 Click button Mark F2 or press key F2 to start the job 3 3 Globe Mark Click Globe Mark to edit the Globe as is shown in the Figure8 9 BarkDemo version L Load Gradustid S Sare Gradustid T Save as Invert Longitude Latitude 0 000 0 000 Origin 0 000 0 000 pecial mati Moving angle 110 00 D lelete Time current 00 00 00 Mark F2 P 3 4 FS ios cal ark FZ aram F3 Quit FS 00 00 00 Figure 8 9 Load Graduation load a saved globe file Save Graduation save the current document to disk Save as save the current document to disk by another name Add create a blank work space to construct objects Delete delete the selected document Mark to execute marking Parameter machine parameter Key F3 1s the shortcut key of this function Quit quit Globe Mark Part the total counts that the mark command has been executed Total num The total counts that the ma
111. y of week 5 Use current computer clock s week date for corresponding text the form is one character Week of year 27 The use current computer clock this day is this year s several week for the text which corresponds the form is two characters from January 1 to January 7 is 01 from January 8 to January 14 is 002 ex analogia Date When system read computer clock s date needs to add on the the displacement date is the finally date this function mainly uses in the work piece processing having the production date and guaranteeing nature date professions and so on food User defined month character When selected the month as the corresponding text the Figure 4 39 will be shown Users can define the month character changes to other characters that no longer uses the digit which the software defaulted only needs double clicks the selected month input the month other characters finally the month which shown on the software workspace is with the input character 1 1 err 323 Month 4 4 5 5 B 6 T H re Er j Month 5 5 Month 4 3 Month10 10 Month11 11 Month12 1 2 Figure 4 39 User defined month character 37 All rights reserved EzCad2UNI User s Manual Time When the operation is taking place the system will automatically pick up the time information from the computer as a new formed text When selected a time parameter definition will be shown in the dialog box automatically As Figure 4 40 shows users c

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