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 **0.Overview**
-Shipment of parts, need to assemble the machine by yourself. Please watch the** assembly video** and **instruction manual** before starting assembly.
+Shipment of parts, need to assemble the machine by yourself. Please watch the [[assembly video]] and **instruction manual** before starting assembly.
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-**2.Install driver**-Candle
+**2.Install driver**
+Find the driver from the USB flash driver,or download from here : http://www.bachinmaker.com/down/candle.zip
 Double click the CH340.EXE in the Driver folder.
 If you are using an MAC computer, click the CH34x_Install_V1.4.pkg in Driver/MAC folder.
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+Click INSTALL：
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+Wait until success：
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+**3. Software connected**
+Candle is a portable software that does not need to be installed.
+Double click the Candle.exe to start.
+If you are using the MAC system, click Candle.dmg instead. Learn more about [[candle|Candle]]
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+An Idle Status should be displayed on Candle interface：
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+//If  not//, please:
+, Check if the USB wire is connected correctly.
+,Open DEVICE MANAGER ,check if a device named CH340 is connected under the Ports(Com & PLT).  See what state the device is.
+State Normal like this:
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+Driver no installed:
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+In this case, please try install the driver again, otherwise, please contact us and attach a circuit board photo and device manager screenshot.
+**4. Run the software -- Candle** Watch the video firstly: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IObj8f6JOCM
+Zero the Work Coordinates.
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+We usually Zero the Work Coordinates after Moving a Axis .
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+**Homing**{{:p10.png?100|}}
+Homing make machine go to the same start position for a Repeated Engraving. Only when a machine come with a XY limit switch, homing is available.
+Click the homing button, the engraving machine will move XY axes until reach the limit switch.
+After a homing, X&Y coordinates is set to (0,0).
+{{:w.jpg?100|}}Warning: please stay away from the engraving machine when the machine is homing.
+**5. Z Axis Probing**
+We must adjust the Z Axis height value before engraving. The simple way is move z axis, let the engraving knife just above the engraving level, then Zero the Z Coordinate. The quick way is using a Probe tool.
+Install Probe tool.
+Refer to the board connection picture for more information.
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+Click the Probe Button>>{{:p12.png?100|}}
+The Z Axis will go down, reach the Probe Tool surface, stop, go up, stop finally. The Z axis height value will be adjust right when stop finally. Remove the Probe Tool.
+**Tip:** Do not Zero Z Coordinate after finished a Probing operation.
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+The machine will go into Alarm State if something wrong happened. For example, the machine reach the limit switch when working.
+Exclude errors, click Unlock button to continue.
+**6. Start Engraving**
+Usually the engraving process is as bellow.
+Make a G-Code file  >> Power the Machine >> Run Candle  >> Load the G-Code File>>Place the Engraving Object >> Move to start point and Zero X&Y Coordinates >> Probe >> Start Engraving.
+We provide some examples to help you quickly familiarize yourself with the machine.
+Click Open, select a G-Code file in the Example G-Code file folder.
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+After G-Code is loaded.  According to the above description Place the engraving object,  move to start point and zero X&Y Coordinates,  probe , finally click Send button to start engraving.
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+**Pause & Stop Control**
+Click// Pause// to pause, Click Pause again to Continue. Click// Abort// to Stop.
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