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title: How to Adjust the Z-Height Auto Focus Distance on a Laser Machine
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# How to Adjust the Z-Height Auto Focus Distance on a Laser Machine

**Source:** [https://amuser.co.za/how-to-adjust-the-z-height-auto-focus-distance-on-a-laser-machine](https://amuser.co.za/how-to-adjust-the-z-height-auto-focus-distance-on-a-laser-machine)

- published: 2020-07-10 15:09:59
- modified: 2020-07-14 11:23:29

[https://amuser.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/How-to-Adjust-the-Z-Height-Auto-Focus-Distance-on-a-Laser-Machine.pdf](https://amuser.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/How-to-Adjust-the-Z-Height-Auto-Focus-Distance-on-a-Laser-Machine.pdf)[https://amuser.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/How-to-Adjust-the-Z-Height-Auto-Focus-Distance-on-a-Laser-Machine.pdf](https://amuser.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/How-to-Adjust-the-Z-Height-Auto-Focus-Distance-on-a-Laser-Machine.pdf)

**Connect your Laser Machine to your computer**

**Open** your **TruCUT**software

![](https://amuser.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/laser1-683x1024.jpg)

Click on the **File** tab

![](https://amuser.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/laser2.jpg)

On the options that come up click the **TruCUT Machine Config** option

![](https://amuser.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/laser3.jpg)

Click on **Axis CFG** then **scroll** to the **Z-Axis**

![](https://amuser.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/laser4.jpg)

Change the value in the **Home Offset** till you get the required height

![](https://amuser.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/laser5.jpg)

Click **Write Config to Machine**

![](https://amuser.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/laser6-210x1024.jpg)

The machine will beep to show the settings have been successfully loaded

Click **OK** or **Cancel** to exit the screen after you have reached your desired height

If the option is greyed out close the software connect your machine to the computer then reopen the software

Make sure on the bottom part of your software it displays **AM.CO.ZA TruCUT Laser Machine connected** or **Connection Success**

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## PDFs
- [https://amuser.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/How-to-Adjust-the-Z-Height-Auto-Focus-Distance-on-a-Laser-Machine.pdf](https://amuser.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/How-to-Adjust-the-Z-Height-Auto-Focus-Distance-on-a-Laser-Machine.pdf)