SCULPFUN iCube Ultra 12W Desktop Laser Engraver User Manual

1. ആമുഖം

The SCULPFUN iCube Ultra 12W is an advanced desktop laser engraving machine designed for both beginners and experienced users. It features a fully enclosed design, ensuring Class 1 laser safety compliance, and integrates a high-efficiency smoke filter system for a clean and safe working environment. With its 12W diode laser and optional 1.2W infrared laser module, it offers versatile engraving and cutting capabilities across a wide range of materials.

Figure 1: SCULPFUN iCube Ultra 12W Desktop Laser Engraver

2 സുരക്ഷാ വിവരങ്ങൾ

Your safety is paramount. The iCube Ultra is designed with multiple safety features to ensure a secure operating experience. Please read and understand all safety instructions before use.

2.1. Class 1 Laser Safety Compliance

The iCube Ultra complies with FDA/Class 1 laser safety standards, making it an entry-level, high-performance laser engraving machine suitable for various environments.

2.2. Enclosed Design & Protective Cover

The machine features a fully enclosed design with a detachable acrylic protective cover. This design eliminates the need for safety goggles during operation. A small built-in door provides easy access to materials while maintaining safety.

2.3. Safety Mechanisms

• Immediate Stop: The machine supports immediate stopping of operation if the protective door is opened during engraving.
• എമർജൻസി സ്റ്റോപ്പ് സ്വിച്ച്: A prominent emergency stop switch is located on the machine for immediate shutdown in case of any unexpected event.
• താപനില സെൻസർ: Equipped with a temperature sensor that alarms and stops operation if the internal temperature becomes too high.
• USB Security Key: Provides additional security guarantees.

2.4. Smoke Filter System

A built-in high-efficiency smoke filter system prevents pungent smoke odors, making the machine safe for use in homes, offices, or classrooms. This system includes a strong suction fan, a smoke dust filter, and an activated carbon smell filter.

Figure 2: Key Safety Features and Components

Figure 3: Built-in Smoke Filter System with Multi-layer Filtration

3. ഉൽപ്പന്നം കഴിഞ്ഞുview ഘടകങ്ങളും

3.1. പാക്കേജ് ഉള്ളടക്കം

The SCULPFUN iCube Ultra package includes the following items:

• 1x iCube Ultra machine body
• 1x 12W blue laser module
• 1x Data cable
• 1x പവർ അഡാപ്റ്റർ
• 1x Tool set
• 1x Lens repair kit
• 1x Protective goggles
• 1x Wood board
• 1x MDF board
• 1x Smoke exhaust pipe
• 1x ഫ്ലേഞ്ച്
• 1x ഹോസ് clamp

Figure 4: Contents included in the iCube Ultra package

3.2. Machine Parts and Interfaces

Familiarize yourself with the various parts and interfaces of your iCube Ultra machine:

1. RGB Indicator Light: Displays machine status.
2. Temperature Alarm Sensor: Monitors internal temperature.
3. RA mini Rotary Attachment Port: For connecting rotary accessories (sold separately).
4. മൾട്ടി-ഫംഗ്ഷൻ ബട്ടൺ: For various operations.
5. Auto Focus Button: Initiates one-click auto-focus.
6. പവർ പോർട്ട്: പവർ അഡാപ്റ്ററുമായി ബന്ധിപ്പിക്കുന്നു.
7. ക്യാമറ പോർട്ട്: For connecting a positioning camera (accessories sold separately).
8. Type-C PC Port: ഒരു കമ്പ്യൂട്ടറിലേക്ക് കണക്റ്റുചെയ്യുന്നതിന്.
9. വൈദ്യുതി സ്വിച്ച്: മെഷീൻ ഓൺ/ഓഫ് ചെയ്യുന്നു.
10. Air Assist Hose Hole: For connecting an air assist system (accessories sold separately).
11. USB Dongle Port: For security key.
12. Automatic Air Pump Port: For connecting an automatic air pump (accessories sold separately).
13. എമർജൻസി സ്റ്റോപ്പ് സ്വിച്ച്: For immediate shutdown.

ചിത്രം 5: മുന്നിലും പിന്നിലും View of iCube Ultra with Labeled Components

4. സജ്ജീകരണം

The SCULPFUN iCube Ultra is designed for quick and easy setup, requiring no complicated installation. Simply unpack the machine, connect the necessary cables, and you're ready to begin.

4.1. പ്രാരംഭ പ്ലേസ്മെന്റ്

Place the iCube Ultra on a stable, level surface in a well-ventilated area. Ensure there is sufficient space around the machine for operation and maintenance.

4.2. പവർ കണക്ഷൻ

Connect the power adapter to the machine's power port (6) and then plug it into a suitable power outlet.

4.3. Computer/App Connection

Connect the machine to your computer using the provided data cable via the Type-C PC Port (8), or establish a wireless connection to the Sculpfun APP on your iOS/Android device.

4.4. Laser Module Installation (if not pre-installed)

If your laser module is not pre-installed, carefully insert it into the designated slot until it clicks into place. Ensure it is securely fastened.

4.5. Smoke Exhaust Setup

Attach the smoke exhaust pipe to the machine's exhaust port using the flange and hose clamp. Direct the other end of the pipe to an outdoor vent or a dedicated air filtration system to ensure proper smoke removal.

5. പ്രവർത്തന നിർദ്ദേശങ്ങൾ

The iCube Ultra is designed for intuitive operation, allowing you to create with ease.

5.1. പവർ ഓൺ

Flip the Power Switch (9) to turn on the machine. The RGB Indicator Light (1) will illuminate, indicating the machine's status.

5.2. സോഫ്റ്റ്‌വെയറും കണക്റ്റിവിറ്റിയും

The iCube Ultra is compatible with easy-to-use laser engraving software. You can control the machine via a wired connection to your PC (Windows/MacOS) or wirelessly through the Sculpfun APP (iOS/Android).

Figure 6: Software Compatibility and Mobile App Support

5.3. Material Placement

Place your material on the engraving platform. Ensure it is flat and within the 150x150mm working area. The maximum processing height is 80mm.

5.4. ഓട്ടോ ഫോക്കസ്

Press the Auto Focus Button (5) for one-click auto-focus. This eliminates the need for manual adjustments, ensuring optimal laser focus for precise results.

5.5. Engraving/Cutting Process

Once your design is loaded and the material is in place, initiate the engraving or cutting process through the software/app. The machine boasts a maximum engraving speed of 10000mm/min.

5.6. ഇൻഡിക്കേറ്റർ ലൈറ്റ് സ്റ്റാറ്റസ്

The RGB Indicator Light (1) provides real-time feedback on the machine's status:

• പച്ച: സ്റ്റാൻഡ്ബൈ മോഡ്
• നീല: ഓപ്പറേഷനിൽ
• മഞ്ഞ: കൊത്തുപണി പൂർത്തിയായി
• ചുവപ്പ്: ശരിയായി പ്രവർത്തിക്കാതിരിക്കൽ

Figure 7: Indicator Light Modes and Their Meanings

5.7. Semi-Open Structure for Large Objects

The unique semi-open structure design allows you to engrave not only inside the machine but also directly on the surface of larger objects that may not fit entirely within the enclosure.

Figure 8: Semi-Open Structure Design

5.8. മെറ്റീരിയൽ അനുയോജ്യത

The iCube Ultra supports precise engraving and cutting on over 300 materials, including but not limited to:

• 12W ഡയോഡ് ലേസർ: Leather, Wood, Acrylic, Brass, Bamboo, Stone, Silicone case, Paper, Plywood, MDF.
• 1.2W Infrared Laser (Dual Version Only): Stainless Steel, Plastic, Aluminum Alloy, Ceramic.

Figure 9: Diverse Material Engraving Capabilities

5.9. ഓപ്ഷണൽ ആക്സസറികൾ

Enhance your engraving capabilities with optional accessories (sold separately):

• RA Mini Rotary Roller: For engraving cylindrical objects.
• എയർ പമ്പ്: For air assist during cutting, improving results and reducing charring.
• വായു ശുദ്ധീകരണി: For additional air filtration.
• Positioning Camera: For precise material alignment and design placement.

Figure 10: Optional Accessories for Enhanced Functionality

6. പരിപാലനം

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your iCube Ultra.

6.1. Laser Lens Replacement

The iCube Ultra series features an innovative laser head that supports replacement of the laser lens. If the lens becomes damaged or dirty after long-term use, it can be replaced to restore cutting efficiency. Refer to the detailed instructions in the full user manual for lens replacement procedures.

6.2. Cleaning the Smoke Filter

Periodically check and clean or replace the smoke dust filter and activated carbon smell filter within the built-in smoke filter system to maintain effective smoke and odor removal.

6.3 ജനറൽ ക്ലീനിംഗ്

Keep the engraving platform and the interior of the machine clean from debris and dust. Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.

7. പ്രശ്‌നപരിഹാരം

നിങ്ങൾ നേരിട്ടേക്കാവുന്ന പൊതുവായ പ്രശ്നങ്ങൾക്കുള്ള പരിഹാരങ്ങൾ ഈ വിഭാഗം നൽകുന്നു.

7.1. Machine Not Powering On

• Ensure the power adapter is securely connected to the machine and a working power outlet.
• Check the Power Switch (9) is in the 'On' position.

7.2. Laser Not Firing or Weak Output

• Verify the laser module is correctly installed and seated.
• Check if the laser lens is clean and undamaged. Replace if necessary.
• Ensure the Auto Focus function has been performed correctly.
• Confirm the USB security key is inserted.

7.3. Engraving Quality Issues

• Blurry Engraving: Re-run the Auto Focus function. Ensure the material is flat and stable.
• പൊരുത്തമില്ലാത്ത കൊത്തുപണി: Check for loose components or debris on the linear bearings.
• Incomplete Cuts: Adjust laser power and speed settings in your software. Ensure the material is suitable for the laser power.

7.4. Smoke/Odor Issues

• Ensure the smoke exhaust pipe is properly connected and vented.
• Check if the smoke filter needs cleaning or replacement.

7.5. Indicator Light Showing Red (Malfunction)

• Check for any obstructions inside the machine.
• Verify the protective door is fully closed.
• If a temperature alarm is triggered, allow the machine to cool down.
• If the issue persists, power cycle the machine and consult the full user manual or contact support.

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9. വാറൻ്റിയും പിന്തുണയും

For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the official SCULPFUN webസൈറ്റിൽ ബന്ധപ്പെടുക അല്ലെങ്കിൽ നിങ്ങളുടെ അംഗീകൃത ഡീലറെ ബന്ധപ്പെടുക. വാങ്ങിയതിന്റെ തെളിവായി നിങ്ങളുടെ വാങ്ങൽ രസീത് സൂക്ഷിക്കുക.