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Installation & Set-up Guide
Step 3 – Printing to your VersaLASER System (Materials Database Tab)
Verify that the UCP 1. is
running in the taskbar.
When you are ready to print the job, click 2.
FILE and then click PRINT. Make sure
that your laser system appears in the
DESTINATION NAME dropdown list,
and then click PROPERTIES (Figure 4) to
display the VersaLASER system printer
driver settings (Figure 5).
Choose your material, in this case metal, 3.
and then select the correct material type,
Aluminum Anodized (Figure 5).
Set the Fixture Type to NONE.4.
You are using the Materials Database Tab in the printer driver. Other graphic software programs may
dier.
Figure 4
Figure 5
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Measure the thickness of the material 5.
(we recommend using calipers) and enter
it in the material thickness eld. In the
example, the provided anodized alumi-
num is 0.019” thick.
Click OK when done.6.
Now click on PRINT in the Print dialog 7.
window (Figure 4).
Click on the VersaLASER system icon on 8.
the taskbar and the current print job will
appear in the Viewer Tab of the Universal
Control Panel (Figure 6).
Now click on the System Tab and verify 9.
that the Auto Z box is checked.
Return to the Viewer Tab and proceed to 10.
the next step.
Note: If you were using an optional
accessory or custom xture, you would
choose it from the xture list.