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crystalmarksop [2024/07/10 17:41] firvinecrystalmarksop [2024/07/15 16:35] (current) – [Troubleshooting] firvine
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   - For each shape in the display window, right click and select "Cutter Compensation" -> select either "Right Compensation" or "Left Compensation" depending on whether you want the positive or negative compensation (the blue outline is the new cut path)   - For each shape in the display window, right click and select "Cutter Compensation" -> select either "Right Compensation" or "Left Compensation" depending on whether you want the positive or negative compensation (the blue outline is the new cut path)
   - Select "Export" -> "Optimize and Export Shapes" -> save as .ngc   - Select "Export" -> "Optimize and Export Shapes" -> save as .ngc
-      - There may be an error message displayed: "Z infeed null" This may be +      - There may be an error message displayed: "Z infeed null" This may be ignored.
   - open .ngc in "FlashCut CNC 4": \\ {{:flashcut4.jpg?direct&200|}}    - open .ngc in "FlashCut CNC 4": \\ {{:flashcut4.jpg?direct&200|}} 
   - open "DinoCapture 2.0" (Used to monitor operation): \\ {{:dinocapture_2.0.jpg?direct&200|}}    - open "DinoCapture 2.0" (Used to monitor operation): \\ {{:dinocapture_2.0.jpg?direct&200|}} 
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 If the Crystalmark is not cutting, the abrasive canister may be empty. Please If the Crystalmark is not cutting, the abrasive canister may be empty. Please
 contact workshop staff to refill tool, email flynnirvine@ucsb.edu with the subject "Crystalmark Refill" contact workshop staff to refill tool, email flynnirvine@ucsb.edu with the subject "Crystalmark Refill"
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 +Solidworks files may close the software upon opening. If this occurs to you, follow these steps, ensuring automatic cutter compensation is off to start the file: {{ :tools:crystalmark:dxf_to_g_code_troubleshooting.pdf | Solidworks: DXF2GCode}} 
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