Specifications

Table of Contents
Section 1 - Safety
1.1 Laser Safety.............................................................................................5
1.2 Safety Labels...........................................................................................6
1.3 The Safety Interlock System....................................................................7
1.4 EMI Compliance ......................................................................................8
Section 2 - Installation
2.1 Unpacking and Assembling the Laser System.........................................9
2.2 Operating Environment............................................................................11
2.3 Exhaust System Requirements................................................................12
2.4 Computer Recommendations and Setup.................................................14
2.5 Laser System Installation.........................................................................15
2.6 Installing the ULS Printer Driver for Windows 3.1 or 3.11........................15
2.7 Installing the ULS Printer Driver for Windows 95.....................................19
2.8 Installing the ULS Printer Driver for Macintosh ........................................20
Section 3 - Software Setup and Operation
3.1 Using Graphics Software .........................................................................23
3.2 The ULS Printer Driver for Windows........................................................28
3.3 Using DOS Based Programs ...................................................................32
3.4 The ULS Printer Driver for Macintosh ......................................................33
Section 4 - Laser System Operation
4.1 General System Overview .......................................................................37
4.2 The Control Panel....................................................................................38
4.3 Loading and Focusing the Laser System.................................................52
4.4 Running a Sample ...................................................................................54
4.5 Using the Optional Rotary Fixture ...........................................................55
4.6 Start-Up Parameters for Various Materials ..............................................61
Section 5 - Basic Maintenance
5.1 General Cleaning and Maintenance Supplies..........................................81
5.2 System Cleaning......................................................................................83
5.3 Optics Cleaning (as necessary)...............................................................83
5.4 Bearing Clearance Adjustments (as necessary)......................................87
Section 6 - Appendices
Appendix A - Warranty .......................................................................................A
Appendix B - Laser System Specifications .........................................................B
Appendix C - Serial Port Cable Requirements....................................................C
Appendix D - Laser.ini Modifications ..................................................................D
Appendix E - Software Anomalies ......................................................................E
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