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== Tips / Tricks specific to the Helix == | == Tips / Tricks specific to the Helix == | ||
* To perform more than one cut/raster operation use Color Mapping | * To perform more than one cut/raster operation use Color Mapping | ||
* Is your design not being cut? Are you sure you set the line weights right but the laser doesn't seem to be working? Does it beep and the display just says "Done"? | |||
** Check that your document is in ''inches''! (No, it's not enough just to check the ruler units.) | |||
** Ensure your line weights are less than 0.001" | |||
** Make a new document ''in inches'' and copy your design over if you need to | |||
== Documentation == | == Documentation == | ||
Revision as of 17:24, 30 June 2025
QR Code Landing Page
Recent Changes to Policy or Procedures
9/17/2023: We have a QR code on the Helix that links to this page. We'd enjoy feedback on what could make this page more useful. Join us on Slack in #equipment-reference-webpages or email info@makernexus.org
9/7/2023: None at this time
Specifics
- 45 Watt
- 18" x 24" bed (450 x 600 mm)
- vents to a filter. No MDF, leather, or other smokey/smelly materials.
- on long term loan to MN
Training
- links to Equipment Training class documents in the MN Members Team Drive
- links to specific BossLaser videos
- Information common to all lasers
Tips / Tricks specific to the Helix
- To perform more than one cut/raster operation use Color Mapping
- Is your design not being cut? Are you sure you set the line weights right but the laser doesn't seem to be working? Does it beep and the display just says "Done"?
- Check that your document is in inches! (No, it's not enough just to check the ruler units.)
- Ensure your line weights are less than 0.001"
- Make a new document in inches and copy your design over if you need to
Documentation
- links to manufactures documents
- MN asset page
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