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[Rick (Technical Evangelist)]

@Shanks

…but the home was the complete opposite to my screen… - …upside down and flipped.

This section of the documentation is worth review, look for the part explaining how to set up macros to change between milling and lasing. Common GRBL/GCode Setups - LightBurn Software Documentation

And this post is for the setup of the 3018 system, also worth review.

Configuring a 3018 CNC (or other CNC-based laser) for use with LightBurn

The summary: Turn on Laser Mode to get rid of the travel lines You’re trying to move too fast, which is why you don’t get enough power You need to zero the machine 3018’s are pre-configured for use as CNC machines, not lasers, so their settings and speeds will likely need to be changed to give you acceptable results with LightBurn. To see the existing settings, you can type $$ into the console in LightBurn and press enter, or go to Edit > Machine Settings. Both are showing the same values, b…

Update us if you are hitting any snags along the way, and we can go from there.