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00:00 Introduction
01:13 1. Assembling your machine:
02:31 2. Setting up accessories:
- Aquarium pump for air assist (Amazon affiliate link): https://amzn.to/3yqw6eS
04:02 3. Taking safety precautions
- The safety glasses I use (Amazon affiliate link): https://amzn.to/3QJ66nS
- The free OD calculator website I mentioned: https://evaluator.lia.org/od.php
09:41 4. Installing Lightburn
- Link to CH340 driver download page: https://sparks.gogo.co.nz/ch340.html
- Link to Lightburn free trial download page: https://lightburnsoftware.com/pages/d...
- Link to Buster Beagle 3D YouTube video:    • Lightburn Tutorial for the xTool D1 /...  
- Link to download Xtool creative space: https://www.xtool.com/pages/software
13:38 5. Configuring Lightburn settings
- Link to Xtool lbdev file import file for Lightburn: https://support.xtool.com/article/509...
- Link to Lightburn documentation that explains device settings: https://docs.lightburnsoftware.com/UI...
20:55 6. Doing power / speed tests
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27:27 7. Creating your design in Lightburn
37:00 8. Aligning/framing your material
41:25 9. Burning your first project