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7.7.2. Machine Reference function
Machine referencing is used when datum is not at the reference
mark on encoder but at a fixed distance from reference mark.
7.7.2.1.
Setting of Machine Reference
Before setting the machine reference, make sure to perform
reference point function as discussed in
Note: In machine reference function, the absolutes datum
is at a fixed distance from the reference mark of an
encoder. It is marked permanently on the machine
.
Move the machine to
the required machine
reference
position.
Then
navigate
with
left/right arrow key to
Set Machine Reference
menu and press Enter
to confirm the position.
.
Now display will show
zero on selected axis.
This
indicates
that
selected point is set as
machine reference for
that axis.
Select the axis for
which
machine
reference is to be set.