Getting Started

Creating a Design Laser System Account
In order to use DLS, you must first create an account on the system.

Logging in to DLS
The Design Laser System requires that you login with a user ID and password.

Main Schedule Window
Once you've logged in, you can view reservations for any 15-day timeframe, and you find out the current operational status of each lasercutter.

Limitations for Non-Certified Users
We require all lasercutter users to be properly trained and certified to use our lasercutters. Non-certified users have only limited access to the system.

Working with Reservations

Creating Reservations
How to schedule a reservation in the system.

Modifying Reservations
How to change the parameters of an existing reservation.

Deleting Reservations
How to cancel one of your existing reservations.

Ending a Reservation Early
Using a lasercutter and finishing up before your timeslot expires?

Updating your DLS Account

Updating Your Account Information
How to update your account information, including such information as your e-mail address, secret question, etc.

Changing Your Password
How to update your DLS account password.

Signing Up for New Certification
Lasercutter certification is valid for two years. You must sign up to attend a new session after two years if you plan to continue using the lasercutters.

Getting Help

Forgotten DLS Password
How to reset your password in the event that you forget.

Lasercutter Status Information
How to find out the current status of the lasercutters, including if they are currently in use.