Equipment status: Operational
The projector at TAP lab is mounted on a rolling stand and is set up as a pattern projector.
Using the pattern projector
Roll it the large wooden table by the tool wall, plug it in and turn it on. There should be cutting mats covering this table so you can use a rotary cutter directly onto it.
Plug a laptop into the pattern projector using the attached HDMI cable.
On the laptop go to: https://www.patternprojector.com/en
This page has the full details on how to use the pattern projector app.
Key points:
- Focus: Focus the projector
- Calibrate: Click on ‘Calibrate’ at the top of the web page or go to https://www.patternprojector.com/en/calibrate
Watch this video for how to calibrate https://www.patternprojector.com/en#calibration - Load your pattern: When you’re finished calibrating click the ‘Project’ button to upload your pattern (PDF).