The message displayed while in normal state is: Normal Mode.
The message displayed of the 2nd function status is:
X-: goto, Y-: zero, Z-: home, A-: probe, Start: goto break
If you now click X-, the machine will move to Zero. If you click A-, the probe function will be activated.
If you click Y-, all coordinates will be set to Zero. If you click Z-, the machine will home. If you click Start, the
Start Line window appears and you can enter the G-code line you want to start from. Click on Pause to enter the
breakpoint CONT Callback Function.
Tip:
You need to click these functions twice to activate them (first click is “select”, second click is “activate”.
Tip:
When you are in an Editing Window, you can insert values by using the following keys:
X-: moves the cursor left
X+: moves the cursor right
Y-: decrease the value
Y+: increases the value
Z-: Enter
Z+: Cancel
8 Coordinate System
With the DDCS V2.1 control panel it is very easy to control your Machine Coordinates and Work Offset
Coordinates. Click FRO/SRO/SJR (from now on only called FRO) 6 times until the coordinate system is
highlighted. Here you can display G54 to G59 and MACH (Machine Coordinates) by clicking A+ and A-
Tip
After selecting a function with the FRO key you use the A+ button to Select and the
A- button to Modify the value.
If the function can be edited, the Editing Window will open and you can edit with:
X-: moves the cursor left
X+: moves the cursor right
Y-: decrease the value
Y+: increases the value
Z-: Enter
Z+: Cancel
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Status of M3/M5
,
M8/M9
or
M10/M11
M3/M5: Start/Stop Spindle
M8/M9 : Start/Stop of Cooling
M10/M11: Start/Stop of Lubrication
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Speed of spindle
S stands for Spindle Speed. Click FRO till S is highlighted,click A- to modify and edit the value you want.
The display shows two values. The left value is the real time Spindle Speed, the right value shows the
default Spindle Speed. The Default Spindle Speed can be changed, use the A- key to modify.
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Feed speed
F stands for Feed Speed. Click FRO till F is highlighted, click A- to modify and edit the value you want.
The display shows two values. The left value is the real time Feed Speed, the right value shows the default
Feed Speed. The Default Feed Speed can be changed, use the A- key to modify and edit.
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