Why does the cutting and engraving graphics reverse（mirror）
Reason:
Improper setting of the software.
Solution:
In RDWorks:
For old versions: Click “Config” – “system setting” on the menu bar. This dialog box will appears.
Make sure “Axis X mirror” is unticked, and “Axis Y Mirror” is must ticked.
For new versions: Click "Config"-"System setting" -"Configuration" on the menu bar, this dialog box will appears. Make sure the position of "Homing position" and "Laser head" at the left upper corner.
If your setting is different from this, this is the problem why your cutting/engraving reverse. Just reset the config as above.
End.
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