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FIRE WARNING 1
INTRODUCTION 2
How to Use This Owner’s Manual ................................................................................................................................2
Icons Used in this Manual ................................................................................................................................................2
SECTION 1: SAFETY 3
Laser Safety .............................................................................................................................................................................3
Electrical Safety .....................................................................................................................................................................4
Safety Features and Regulatory Compliance .....................................................................................................5
Do and Don’t ........................................................................................................................................................................... 11
SECTION 2: GETTING STARTED 13
1. Unpacking the Laser System.................................................................................................................................... 14
2. Choose Where to Locate the System ................................................................................................................ 16
3. Connecting the Exhaust ..............................................................................................................................................17
4. Connecting Electrical Power ................................................................................................................................... 19
5. Connect the Laser to Your Computer ............................................................................................................... 19
6. Set the Fusion Pro’s IP Address ............................................................................................................................. 20
7. Sign Up for Driver Updates and Register Your System .............................................................................21
SECTION 3: SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 23
Epilog Job Manager Instructions ..............................................................................................................................23
Uninstalling the Previous Job Manager ................................................................................................................23
How to Install the Epilog Software Suite ............................................................................................................... 25
Windows 8/10: Ethernet Installation ..........................................................................................................................31
Windows 8/10: USB Installation ...................................................................................................................................33
Troubleshooting the Job Manager ..........................................................................................................................33
Important Job Manager Notes ..................................................................................................................................34
SECTION 4: THE JOB MANAGER 35
Using the Epilog Job Manager ...................................................................................................................................35
Printing to the Epilog Job Manager ........................................................................................................................36
Organizing Your Print Jobs ...........................................................................................................................................37
Previewing Your Job ........................................................................................................................................................ 40
Searching for a Job .......................................................................................................................................................... 41
Finding Job History ............................................................................................................................................................ 41
Vector Sorting .......................................................................................................................................................................43
Material Settings Tab .......................................................................................................................................................44
Job Settings Tab .................................................................................................................................................................47
Using the Material Setting Configurations ..........................................................................................................49
Changing Program Settings ..........................................................................................................................................51
Troubleshooting the Job Manager ..........................................................................................................................52
SECTION 5: THE LASER DASHBOARD 55
Setting Up CorelDRAW for the Laser .......................................................................................................................56
Sending Your First Project ..............................................................................................................................................57
Setting Up Adobe Illustrator for the Laser ........................................................................................................... 61
Dashboard Settings .........................................................................................................................................................63
Presetting Your Cut Lines ...............................................................................................................................................65
Placing Your Artwork .......................................................................................................................................................65
Dividing Your Job Into Processes ............................................................................................................................. 66
Editing Artwork with Live View.....................................................................................................................................75
Saving Your Settings .........................................................................................................................................................78
File Settings ............................................................................................................................................................................79
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