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LaserTool-Engraving Tool Guided Tutorial-EN TTS-PRO

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Laser Tool User

Manual
(Tutorial on Software Installation & Operation)
 Safety Statement
 Before using the engraving machine tool, please read this safety
guide carefully. It explains situations that require special
attention, and unsafe operations that can cause damage to your
property or endanger your safety.

 Firmware Explanation
Firmware: The program written in the motherboard, the motherboard
controls the machine to move or emit light by reading the written
program, so as to control the machine.
Erase Firmware: Delete the program in the motherboard.
Flash Firmware: Copy and paste the compiled program to the motherboard.

 Firmware Erasing/Flashing Instruction

 Please select the right COM port number in the laser tool;
Please make sure you download the right firmware for corresponding
machine before erasing or flashing firmware with the laser tool.
Please make sure the firmware is completely written into the
motherboard and reboot the machine to use the machine normally;
If the machine could not detect the COM port number, please check if
other activated software occupies the port or if CH340 drive is
installed on computer;
Please do not close the software, turn off the power, start other
software that occupies computer ports, or disconnect USB data cable
while erasing or flashing firmware. Otherwise, the process will be
interrupted and fail and the machine will fail to work;
The laser tool supports DLC32 and LTS motherboard.

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1、Software Download
The laser machine software tool is MKSLaserTool and can be downloaded from
cloud drive with this link: https://bit.ly/3aCPehl (The installer file could
also be found in the TF card and flash driver shipped by the manufacturer.)

Introduction: MKSLaser tool is a software to flash the firmware and


supports Windows(Win 7/ Win 8 / Win 10) & Mac systems.
Functions:
①Connect WIFI without using touch screen
②Flash firmware for the motherboard
③Add code preview area for exported Gcode file
④Import machine configuration file into motherboard.
Please Note: software would be updated, for the latest version, please
download it with the cloud drive link or contact the service team

2、Software Installation
Download the laser software and the firmware file in Bin format from
the cloud drive with the above link. Double click the installer to
install the software, select the installation file path, and Keep
clicking “Next” until installation is finished.

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3、Interface Introduction

MKS ESP32 Download Tool——Flash firmware for motherboard

MKS NC Tool——Add code preview area for Gcode file exported from
LaserGrbl

WiFi Configuration Tool——You can directly view the WiFi connection


tutorial on page 7
The latest firmware has been modified into the motherboard as WIFI
to send out signals using wireless devices to connect, this feature
has been eliminated the need to use

Parameter Configuration——Import machine configuration file into


motherboard

Language——Switch Languages

About——About/Software information

Please Note: Functions of different software versions might be


different. To use all functions, please download the latest version
from the cloud drive link or contact the service team.

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4、Connect the Laser Engraver
4.1、Use USB data cable to connect the laser machine to the
computer with MKSLasertool software
4.2、Plugin the power plug for laser engraver.
4.3、When the corresponding COM port number of the CH340 port shows
up in the computer device manager, the laser machine is
successfully connected to the computer.
4.4、Launch the MKSLasertool software on computer.
4.5、Select the right port number in the software. Usually the COM
port number don’t need to be selected manually. If multiple
devices connected to your computer via the ports, you need to
manually select the right port for laser machine or simply to test
the ports in device manager one by one.

Connection Successfully
When CH340 Port Shows Up

Select the
Correct Port
Number

Please Note:If port number does not show up in device manager


Solution 1: Please download corresponding drive in official website with
following link:http://www.wch.cn/products/CH340.html;
Solution 2: Copy the “CH340SER.EXE”file to computer and install the
drive.

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5、MKS ESP32 Download Tool——Flash firmware of
motherboard Firmware File Path
More

Start Flashing 6 COM Port

Baud Rate

Flash Size

Working
Status/Idle Chip type
/Erasing
/Writing Erase
function

Information
Area

Flashing Firmware
5.1、Select the right COM port number, set the Chip type(ESP32 S3),
flash size, baud rate as the parameters in the image.
5.2、Click “Eraser”to remove current firmware from motherboard and
wait until the erase completed successfully notification shows up as per
imgage 5.2.
5.3、Click “More” to select the firmware file in .bin format to import
it to the motherboard.
5.4、Click “Start”to flash firmware and wait until the firmware
successfully flashed notification as per image 5.4 shows up.

Image 5.2 Firmware Erase Information Image 5.4 Firmware successfully flashed

When firmware erasing/flashing failed, please try to lower the baud


rate and check if the laser tool is of latest version or not.
Close current page would return to the home page of software.

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6、MKS NC Tool——Add code preview area for Gcode file
exported from LaserGRBL More File

Image 6.2 Exported file


Image 6.1 Exported file from
after change with laser tool
LaserGrbl before Change
(image size code is added)

Change Engraving File


6.1、Click more to import engraving file that needs to be converted;
6.2、Click “Change”and the tool will start reading and converting the
codes in the file;
6.3、Click “Save” to save the changed file with extra image size code.

Note: 1.the laser tool add image size code to the file exported from
Grbl to enable faster operation when click “Frame”button;
2.Exported file from Lightburn is already with these codes and does
not require this operation.
Close current page to return to home page.

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7、How to connect to WIFI
——New firmware

Connect WiFi without Screen


The WIFI of this machine is a signal sent by the ESP32 chip of the
main board. The machine has been set up when the machine leaves the
factory. After the machine is turned on, the main board will send
out the WIFI network with the name Laser_XXXXX (XXXXX refers to the
serial number of the main board, the serial number of each machine).
all different)
1. Open the Laser_XXXXX network found by the mobile phone connection,
enter the password 12345678, and connect to the network.
2.Open the APP and enter the connection options interface. Enter the
IP address: 192.168.4.1 and click connect.
3.After the APP slicing is completed, you need to insert the TF card
into the motherboard when uploading files. If the upload fails,
please confirm whether the TF card is normal.

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8、Parameter Configuration——Import configuration file of the
laser engraver into motherboard
COM Port Number Connect

Refresh:Refresh the Import:Import Export:Export current Write:Input Setting


Settings Setting File settings as new file Values

Obtain Settings from Motherboard


8.1、Select the correct COM port number, click “Connect”to connect
the laser engraver
8.2、After connected, the laser tool will obtain the settings from the
motherboard automatically;

Note: 1. Do not modify the settings arbitrarily or it will cause the


machine to malfunction; 2.Please check the laser software tutorial with
explanation on the different settings here: https://bit.ly/3ObTyTd
Close current page to return to the Home page of the laser tool.

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9、FAQ
① I cannot find the COM port numer, how to fix it?
Answer: Please make sure if you have already installed the CH340 drive
on your computer and go to device manager to find the correct port
number for the laser engraver.

② The firmware erasing/flashing failed, how to fix it?


Answer: Check if the firmware is right; 2. Make sure you have selected
the corresponding port number of laser engraver in software;3.Try use
a lower value for baud rate; 4.Replace with a USB data cable; 5.Make
sure to download the latest version of the laser tool.

③ How to control engraving with a wireless device?


1. Turn on the engraving machine

2. Use the wireless device to find out the WiFi name named "Laser_xxxxx", click
connect and enter the password 12345678;
(Example:——WiFi Name: Laser_12345&The password is fixed as: 12345678)

3. Mobile phone - enter the application store to download the "MKSLaser" software,
download and finish installation, enter into the APP, click the upper left button to enter
192.168.4.1, and then click connect;
Web - Open the web page directly, enter 192.168.4.1 then go to the control interface.
Note: Please make sure to insert the TF card into the machine to
achieve offline control. The control software would transfer the file
to be engraved to the TF card with wireless transmission and the
motherboard would read the file in the TF card to perform engraving or
cutting.

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