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[[File:ControlPanel.png|thumb|Control Panel]]
 
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# '''Go:'''Start or stop a job or process
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# '''Go:''' Start or stop a job or process
# '''Stop:''' Stop a process. When rastering it will stop right away. When vectoring it will only stop once it has finished its current path
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# '''Pause:''' Stop a process. When rastering ,it will stop right away. When vectoring, it will only stop once it has finished its current path
# '''Reset:''' Moved the head back to its current home
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# '''Reset:''' Move the head back to Home position.
# '''Set Home:''' Sets the zero point or starting point of the laser
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# '''Speed:''' While rastering you can adjust the speed by pushing this button on and using the arrow keys
# '''X/Y Off:''' Press this button and then go to disengage the motors and move the laser head around manually
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# '''Power:''' While rastering you can adjust the power by pushing this button on and using the arrow keys
# '''Pointer:''' Turn on the red light pointer
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# '''Focus:''' Press this button, then either the up or down button to raise or lower the bed. Using this process along with the focusing tool, you can focus the laser. Note, the focusing tool for the Epilog Zing is different from the other laser cutters, it is attached inside the machine itself and can move back and forth, hence showing the distance between it and the material to be cut.
# '''Focus:''' Press this button then either the up or down button to raise or lower the bed. Using this process along with the focussing tool, you can focus the laser.
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# '''Job:''' Press this button to display the file name of the last job stored in memory. The arrow keys can also be used to scroll through all the saved jobs.
# '''/'''∇:Cycle through the jobs or raise or lower the power, speed, or bed height
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# '''Pointer:''' Turn on/off the red light pointer
# '''Power:''' While rastering you can adjust the power by pushing this button on using the arrow keys
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#'''X/Y Off:''' Press this button to disable the X and Y motors and move the laser head around manually
# '''Speed:''' While rastering you can adjust the speed by pushing this button on using the arrow keys
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# '''Config:''' Access to the calibration settings.
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# '''Data:''' This light will illuminate when data is being passed to the laser, useful when checking if your computer is connected to the laser cutter.
    
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