# Can't relocate home, to set cutting on plywood

**URL:** <https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/cant-relocate-home-to-set-cutting-on-plywood/4116>\
**Category:** Ground Control\
**Created:** [May 28, 2018, 3:06am UTC](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/cant-relocate-home-to-set-cutting-on-plywood/4116 "2018-05-28T03:06:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![Elmanifesto](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/e9c0ed/32.png) [@Elmanifesto](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/u/Elmanifesto)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2018, 3:06am UTC](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/cant-relocate-home-to-set-cutting-on-plywood/4116/1 "2018-05-28T03:06:21Z")

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Can’t relocate home, to set cutting on my work piece, watched couples of videos and it does not seem to be a problem for others,  
Do I need to calibrate or do minor adjustement in order to upload an SVG and relocate home and paterns?

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**Author:** ![ScrumdyBum](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/user_avatar/forums.maslowcnc.com/scrumdybum/32/4779_2.png) [@ScrumdyBum](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/u/ScrumdyBum)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2018, 3:15am UTC](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/cant-relocate-home-to-set-cutting-on-plywood/4116/2 "2018-05-28T03:15:52Z")

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I’m not sure that I understand the question correctly but does this help.

> [@Calibration: Incorrect home position](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/calibration-incorrect-home-position/2936/13):
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> Wonderful!! The key to getting your project to show up in the right place is something called the machine’s “home position”. The home position is set by clicking the “Define Home” button in Ground Control which will set the sled’s current position to be home. Within MakerCAM the home position is indicated by these two darker lines: To make your project show up in the right place it’s best to move your designs close to the home position in MakerCAM (or any CAM program you …

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**Author:** ![Elmanifesto](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/e9c0ed/32.png) [@Elmanifesto](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/u/Elmanifesto)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2018, 3:31am UTC](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/cant-relocate-home-to-set-cutting-on-plywood/4116/3 "2018-05-28T03:31:05Z")

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Thanks! My English need calibration, I have a hard time saying what I realy need to say! It looks about right! Will try for sure tommorow!! Thanks for the hint!

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**Author:** ![ScrumdyBum](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/user_avatar/forums.maslowcnc.com/scrumdybum/32/4779_2.png) [@ScrumdyBum](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/u/ScrumdyBum)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2018, 1:30pm UTC](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/cant-relocate-home-to-set-cutting-on-plywood/4116/4 "2018-05-28T13:30:01Z")

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Not a problem. I’ve seen quite a few people post in their native language and we can use Google translator if that would be easier for you. Your English is quite good considering I can’t speak any others (I can’t even use my own language correctly)