Troubleshooting

Common Workflows

Patterns the team has battle-tested — copy them when stuck.

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Common Workflows

Create Simple Shape and Cut

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Sketch → New Sketch → Draw Rectangle → Save
Kerf → Load Sketch → Select Rectangle
Operation → Cut Outside
Generate Toolpath → Preview → Dry Trace → Run

Import SVG From Other App

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Kerf → Import SVG
Check scale/units
Assign actions to paths
Generate toolpath
Preview
Run

Run Existing G-code

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G-code → Open File
Analyze
Validate
Preview
Machine connected?
Start Job
Monitor in Job section

Camera-Assisted Alignment

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Camera/Vision → Connect Node
Kerf → Enable Camera Layer
Load design
Select calibration profile
Align design over real material
Set origin
Generate toolpath
Dry trace
Run

Set Work Zero

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Machine → Jog to desired point
Set X/Y/Z Zero
Confirm

or from Kerf:

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Kerf → Select point on canvas
Set Work Zero Here
Review target
Confirm

Probe Z With Touch Plate

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Probe → Enter plate thickness
Place touch plate
Start Z Probe
Confirm
Wait for result
Check new Z zero