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PoLabs PoKeys Motion Controllers

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Select Motion Controller and complete MachPro installation


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Choosing Pokeys controller inDuring the installerMachPro setup.package installation, you will have selected the motion controller, and the correct PoKeys plugin was installed. 

The MachPro installation will complete without any further actions needed for the PoLabs motion controller. That installationprocess will be completed when MachPro is started for the first time. 


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There should be a new MachLabs icon on your screen with the machine type as its label. Double click that to start MachPro. 

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This window may popup for selecting the motion controller.

  • Click the Cancel button so that itMachPro does not prematurely select a motion controller,controller
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  • MachPro will load to completion.completion
  • Then you will continue the PoKeys configuration

PoKeys plugin installationconfiguration


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After MachPro has loaded completely, click the button on this window to continue the PoKeys plugin installation. configuration.

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This window will open so the PoKeys plugin can search for compatible devices.

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It located this device.

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Select the features that you will be using with your PoKeys motion controller. 

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After you have selected the features, and completed the PoKeys plugin installation:configuration:

  • close the open windows
  • Close MachPro
  • Restart MachPro

PoKeys Plugin configuration


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From MachPro's menu:

  • Disable MachPro
  • Pull down Configure -> Plugins -> Pokeys Plugin
  • You should see your PoKeys motion controller device listed

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If the Pokeys Plugin sees your motion controller,controller (previous step), you may safely close this window if it comes up. 

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If this ERROR window opens, there is a connection issueconfiguration this window will open.problem. Follow the PoKeys troubleshooting documentation (below) for your motion controller. If you continue to have problems please open a ticket with PoLabs support.

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Motion Controller completion steps

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