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The controller is the computer that runs PathPilot and controls your CNC machine. While the controller itself could be different (a tower, a brix, rev c, rev d, an operator console, etc.), they perform the same function in controlling your machine and providing you with a friendly user interface.

Replace the CMOS

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Battery (

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Stuck at Pathpilot

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Splash Screen)

Reason: The CMOS battery is dead.

Click here to see how to replace your CMOS battery!

Reseat the

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Power Cable

Reason: The PathPilot controller isn't plugged in to an outlet.

  1. Unplug and re-plug the controller’s power cable from both the outlet and the controller.

Restore

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Power to the

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Controller

Reason: The circuit breaker tripped or a fuse is blown.

  1. Make sure the outlet you have your controller plugged into is active, by performing a voltage test.

Replace the

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Video Cable

Reason: The video cable is disconnected from the PathPilot controller.

  1. For monitor troubleshooting steps, go to Controller Monitor (Standard and Touch Screen) Doesn't Work

Start the

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Controller With Only the Monitor Connected

Reason: There is a USB issue.

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