EVTSCAN F2100B CNC Control System LCD Display Controller User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of the EVTSCAN F2100B CNC Control System. The F2100B is a 2-axis linkage CNC controller designed for use with CNC flame cutting machines and CNC plasma cutting machine equipment, offering high control accuracy and ease of use. It features a 7-inch HD LCD display and a compact keyboard for comprehensive manual input and file processing.

2. Safety Information

Read all safety instructions carefully before operating the device.

• Moving Parts: Keep hands and feet away from the moving parts of the machine, which can be accessed through the front panel.
• Personal Safety: When operating the machine, do not wear loose clothing or wire ropes to prevent them from being caught by the machine.
• Trained Personnel: This equipment should only be operated by trained personnel.
• Unauthorized Disassembly: Disassembly of the unit by personnel not authorized by the company is strictly prohibited.
• Environmental Protection: Do not spill acidic, corrosive, or other harmful substances on the control system during use.
• Electrical Hazard: Electric shock can cause serious injury or death. Ensure proper grounding and power connections.

3. Package Contents

Verify that all items listed below are present in your package:

• 1 x EVTSCAN F2100B CNC Control System
• 3 x Plugs (15 pieces total)
• 1 x Terminals

Figure 3.1: The EVTSCAN F2100B CNC Control System along with its included plugs and terminals, ready for connection.

4. Setup

The F2100B system is designed for quick and easy connection. Follow these steps for initial setup:

1. Power Requirements: Ensure your power supply provides DC +24V and has a power output greater than 80W.
2. Connect Terminals and Plugs: Utilize the provided terminals and plugs for secure and practical connections to your CNC cutting machine equipment. Refer to your machine's specific wiring diagram for correct pin assignments.
3. Mounting: Securely mount the control system in a suitable location on your equipment, ensuring proper ventilation and protection from environmental hazards.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1. Powering On/Off

Connect the DC +24V power supply to the system. The 7-inch HD LCD display will illuminate. To power off, disconnect the power supply.

5.2. Interface Overview

The control system features a 7-inch 800 x 480 HD 16 million color high brightness LCD display for clear and accurate observation of operations and parameters. The compact keyboard design allows for comprehensive manual input and control.

Figure 5.1: The 7-inch HD LCD display and control panel of the F2100B system.

5.3. Keyboard Functions

The keyboard is divided into several sections for intuitive control:

• Function Keys (F1-F8): These keys provide quick access to common operations such as Ignition, Preheat, Arc, Heighten, Cut Oxy, and IO off.
• Alphanumeric Keys: For entering numerical values and text.
• Navigation Keys: Arrow keys for menu navigation and parameter adjustment.
• Control Keys: ESC, Shift, Space, Del, Enter, Start, Stop, F+HOME, F-END, S↑/PgUp, S↓/PgDn.

Figure 5.2: Detail of the alphanumeric and navigation keys on the F2100B control panel.

Figure 5.3: Detail of the function keys (F1-F8) and the front USB interface.

5.4. Language Selection

The system supports multiple languages, including Chinese, English, and Spanish. Language switching can be performed with a single click through the system settings menu.

5.5. Program Management

The F2100B supports a maximum of 80,000 program lines and a maximum single program size of 4MB. User-available program space is 256MB on the electronic hard disk.

5.6. USB Functionality

A USB 1.1 front interface is provided, supporting U disks of at least 16GB for program transfer and data management.

6. Maintenance

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and reliable operation of your F2100B CNC Control System:

• Cleaning: Regularly clean the display and keyboard with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Environmental Protection: As mentioned in safety, prevent any spills of acidic, corrosive, or other harmful liquids onto the control system.
• Ventilation: Ensure the unit has adequate ventilation to prevent overheating.
• Cable Integrity: Periodically inspect all cables and connections for wear or damage.

7. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your F2100B CNC Control System, consider the following basic troubleshooting steps:

• No Power: Verify that the DC +24V power supply is correctly connected and functioning, and that the power output is greater than 80W.
• Display Issues: Check all display connections. If the screen remains blank or shows errors, power cycle the unit.
• Input Problems: If keyboard inputs are not registering, ensure no debris is obstructing the keys.
• Program Loading Errors: Ensure the USB drive is properly inserted and formatted, and that program files are compatible.

For persistent issues, contact EVTSCAN customer support.

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact EVTSCAN directly. Refer to the official EVTSCAN website or your purchase documentation for contact details.

You can visit the EVTSCAN Store for more product information.