About TL-Timer controller interface and buttons description：

 

1.    OUT1: Control the green light of warning light; When the machine is not at work, the warning light is in green color	continued:
2.    OUT2: Control the red light of warning light; When the machine is working or getting around alarm message on LCD panel, the warning light turns red;	14.  In2, Temperature detection (Nova 51 and Nova 63)
3.    OUT3: Control the exhaust fan; Delay shutdown is set to 15 seconds. Factory default settings, change it if required）;	15.  In3, Air-assist mode selection;
4.    OUT4: Control air assist with “Low volume”; Delay shutdown is set to 10 second. Factory default settings, change it if required)	16.  In4, Control air assist with “Low volume”;
5.    OUT5: Control air assist with “High volume”; Delay shutdown is set to 10 second Factory default settings, change it if required）;	17.  In5, Control air assist with “High volume”;
6.    OUT6: Control the fire alarm system; When A high temp is detecting on working area, the alarm system will be active, the warning light alarms and the machine stops working immediately;	18.  In6, Temperature detection
7.    OUT7: Control the power for rotary device;	19.  In7, Rotary connection state detection
8.    OUT8: Spare interface;	20.  In8, Spare interface
9.    5V DC Voltage Power Output 1, control the power for red light pointer.	21.  ”Set” button, select each ”OUT” interface and confirm the setting;
10.  5V DC Voltage Power Output 2, spare interface;	22.  ”DOWN” button, reduce time of delay shutdown;
11.  Upgrade interface;	23.  ”UP” button, increase time of delay shutdown
12.  24V DC Voltage Power Input;	24.  LED lights display, set the delay time for viewing each interface and enter
13.  In1, “Working state” interface	25.  Auto and manual mode switch;

 

Location the V8.x TL Timer:

Machine and Description	Reference Image
Nova Series: Right hand side, Lower blue door
Odin Series: Left hand side, side door
Aurora 1.0: Op top, under the removable panel

-The TL-Timer is selected Auto mode as factory setting as set by the switch marked as item 25.

-Under Auto mode, when the laser is not at processing a job, the applicable outputs will be off; When the laser is processing a job, the applicable outputs start, after the job finished, the applicable outputs will stop after the preset times for each channel elapses.

-Under Manual mode, when the laser is powered on, the air assist and exhaust fan will be on all the time

-Each “OUT” interface has a freely adjustable delay time from 0-99 seconds.

Generally, there’s only need to set up the delay time for air assist and exhaust fan, so they can be delay to shutdown according to your need. The default for air assist is 10 second, and for exhaust fan is 15 second.

Click “Set” button to select from OUT1 to OUT8 interface and the LED light display will show you the delay time in second for each interface. On each interface, click “down” or “up” button you can change the value, then click “Set” button to confirm and go into the next interface. On the OUT8 interface, click again the “Set” button, the display will be off and exit the delay time setup.

Location the V9.x TL Timer:

Machine and Description	Reference Image
Bolt - Left Side of Machine
Aurora - Top of machine

TL Timer V9 Operation Modes:

Normal use:

The TL-Timer is selected Auto mode as factory setting. The manual mode does nothing on the V9 TL timer currently.

Each “OUT” interface has a freely adjustable delay time from 0-99 seconds.

 

Set up delay time:

Generally, there’s only need to set up the delay time for air assist and exhaust fan, so they can be delay to shutdown according to your need. 

For Aurora Exhaust:

Click “Set” button to select from OUT1 to OUT8 interface and the LED light display will show you the delay time in second for each interface. On each interface, click “down” or “up” button you can change the value, then click “Set” button to confirm and go into the next interface. On the OUT8 interface, click again the “Set” button, the display will be off and exit the delay time setup.

For Bolt Exhaust and Air Assist:

Use the "External Devices" Screen on the Menu of the Laser Machine Control panel to set the start and End Delays for the Exhaust and Air Assist

Menu Options	External Devices Screen