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 Start Carbide Motion by clicking the raspberry button in the top left -> Office -> Carbide Motion Start Carbide Motion by clicking the raspberry button in the top left -> Office -> Carbide Motion
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 {{:equipment:woodshop:pi-office-carbide_create.jpg?400|}} {{:equipment:woodshop:pi-office-carbide_create.jpg?400|}}
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 Click the connect to cutter button Click the connect to cutter button
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 Give the CNC a visual check to make sure everything looks OK Give the CNC a visual check to make sure everything looks OK
  
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 Go back to run menu Go back to run menu
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 Plug in USB stick and click cancel to the popup. Plug in USB stick and click cancel to the popup.
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 Click the load new file button and navigate to computer -> / -> media -> cncuser -> your USB drive and confirm from description that you have loaded the correct file, there are some preview tabs to see what is going to be cut. Click the load new file button and navigate to computer -> / -> media -> cncuser -> your USB drive and confirm from description that you have loaded the correct file, there are some preview tabs to see what is going to be cut.
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 Press Done. Press Done.
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 press start job. press start job.
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 Then press start on next screen Then press start on next screen
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 Spindle will move to front right and the screen will ask you to fit your first bit, fit bit, make sure bit doesn’t stick out lower than the bitsetter measurer. you might need to adjust height of dust shoe. Spindle will move to front right and the screen will ask you to fit your first bit, fit bit, make sure bit doesn’t stick out lower than the bitsetter measurer. you might need to adjust height of dust shoe.
  
 Fit the dust shoe, close doors and press resume. Fit the dust shoe, close doors and press resume.
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 Spindle will spin up and there will be a message to set the speed dial. If the dial is correct just hit resume, if you need to change it open the door, the spindle will stop, set the speed, close the door and hit resume, the first job will start and start cutting. Spindle will spin up and there will be a message to set the speed dial. If the dial is correct just hit resume, if you need to change it open the door, the spindle will stop, set the speed, close the door and hit resume, the first job will start and start cutting.
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 Opening the doors whilst cutting pauses the job, you can close the doors and press start to resume where you left off. Opening the doors whilst cutting pauses the job, you can close the doors and press start to resume where you left off.
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 Hitting the Estop kills power to the controller and spindle.  Hitting the Estop kills power to the controller and spindle. 
  
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