Using Origin

Getting Started

• Getting Started Guide
• How can I create a ShaperHub account, if I bought Origin already?
• Updating your Origin via Wi-Fi
• Updating Origin via USB drive
• Log into Your Profile on Origin
• Log into Your Profile on a Computer or Tablet

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Workspace Setup

• Using ShaperTape
• Common Error in Taping
• Tape Visibiliy Indicator
• Workspace Lighting
• Dos & Don'ts of Workspace Setups
• What Double-Sided Tape Should I Use?

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Scanning

• Workspaces
• Starting a New Scan
• Add to Scan
• Scanning Tips
• Returning to a Workspace
• Workpiece Veiling

Design Mode

• Creating a Grid
• Gridding Techniques
• Zoom
• Placing a Design in a Scanned Workspace
• Create a Circle on-tool and cut it
• Create a Rectangle on-tool and cut it

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Extensions

• Extensions on Origin
• Text Basic
• Box Joint Basic User Guide
• Box Joint Basic

Cut Mode

• Cutting Basics
• Cut Depth
• Cut Types
• Cut Offset
• Bit Size
• Z Touch

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Cutting Principles and Techniques

• Getting Great Cuts
• Materials Recommendations
• Spindle Speed Settings
• Troubleshooting on Long Cut Operations
• Climb cutting and conventional cutting
• Which collets can I use with Origin?

Tips and Tricks

• Video Demonstration of & with Origin
• Cut Offsets
• Pocketing Procedure
• Calculator Tool
• ShaperTape Separation

Usage FAQs

• Safely Transporting Origin
• Regular Maintenance of Origin
• How do I remove the Transport Lock?
• Powering Down Origin
• How do I remove and reinstall the Spindle?
• How do I change the cutter?

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