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by cnckeith
Wed Sep 06, 2017 8:52 am
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Bench Test cannot find home switch. (resolved)
Replies: 24
Views: 10369

Re: Bench Test cannot find home switch.

Reedfirst, please post a current report.zip file so we can see the cnc configuration settings and message logs. This will enable us to give you good advice on how to configure your machine tool.
Marty has a post on how to create a "report.zip" file on the forum.
Best regards, Keith
by cnckeith
Wed Sep 06, 2017 8:39 am
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: What size LCD screen is compatible with CNC12 and VCP (resolved)
Replies: 3
Views: 2306

What size LCD screen is compatible with CNC12 and VCP (resolved)

The CNC12 and VCP software is designed to be used with a Wide Screen (16:9) LCD screen. Dickeybird posted that his VCP “wasn’t showing up”. the reason the VCP is “not showing up", is Dickeybird is using a 4:3 aspect LCD screen and when you start CNC12 the VCP doesn’t have enough room to autosiz...
by cnckeith
Tue Sep 05, 2017 3:38 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Bench Test cannot find home switch. (resolved)
Replies: 24
Views: 10369

Re: Bench Test cannot find home switch.

marty is correct. please use the Acorn setup wizard to setup limit switches (and everything else!). the wizard takes care of all the background cnc12 configuration settings for you so you don't have to go into cnc12 config screens. posting shots of the wizard is good idea as well. also posting a rep...
by cnckeith
Thu Aug 31, 2017 4:28 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: My Wizard fails to launch! (resolved)
Replies: 12
Views: 6676

Re: My Wizard fails to launch!

got it and TV'd in.. fixed! not sure what it was but we installed fresh and its working.. Teamviewer is a great support tool! everyone should have it on their CNCPC
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by cnckeith
Thu Aug 31, 2017 11:49 am
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Acorn logo for my new PC desktop?
Replies: 12
Views: 5144

Re: Acorn logo for my new PC desktop?

Acorn logos in .png and .jpg in two sizes 600pixels wide and 1920 pixels wide attached. let me know if you need anything else.
by cnckeith
Tue Aug 29, 2017 3:39 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: RongFu Conversion using the Acorn
Replies: 3
Views: 2668

Re: RongFu Conversion using the Acorn

Thanks Beevo for posting all the great videos!
by cnckeith
Tue Aug 29, 2017 3:22 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Quick Tip: YouTube Button
Replies: 1
Views: 1901

Re: Quick Tip: YouTube Button

Step 1. click on YouTube Button
Step 2. paste YouTube Video ID number between, then click Submit or Preview
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by cnckeith
Tue Aug 29, 2017 12:30 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Adding a tool height pad
Replies: 13
Views: 7298

Re: Adding a tool height pad

please see the Tool Touch Off schematic i attached (S14822) in my previous post. and connect the tool touch off device as shown. Probe trigger connects to input 7 (and if you are using it probe detect connects to input 6 and set accordingly with wizard.) and then use the wizard to set input 7 to &qu...
by cnckeith
Tue Aug 29, 2017 11:34 am
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Adding a tool height pad
Replies: 13
Views: 7298

Re: Adding a tool height pad

Beevo's Videos on his Tool Height Setter with Acorn CNC controller.