Fagor 8025 T CNC, Operating Manual

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56 8025/8030 CNC OPERATING MANUAL
3.8.4. Modification of tool dimensions
I) During the writing process
a) Modification of characters
If during the writing of the dimensions of a tool already written has to be modified
(X,Z,F,R,I,K or any number):
- Use the keys to place the cursor on the character to be modified or
deleted.
- To modify, simply key in the new character. To delete it, press the CL key.
- If DELETE is pressed, the characters to the right of the cursor will be deleted.
b) Insertion of characters
If during the writing of the dimensions of a tool a character has to be inserted within
that block:
- Use the keys to place the cursor at the point where the new character
is to be inserted.
- Press INS. The portion of the block that follows the cursor starts blinking.
- Key in the new characters required.
- Press INS. The blinking stops.
II) Dimensions already entered in memory
- Key in the tool number concerned.
- Press RECALL.
- Proceed as in the previous item.
- Press ENTER. The modified dimensions are entered into the memory.
- If during the programming of a block the CNC fails to respond to any key pressed, it
means that there is something incorrect in what is being entered.
- A block that has been written can be completely erased by pressing DELETE, if the
cursor is situated at the beginning of the block.
3.8.5. Change of measurement units
Every time the I key is pressed the measurement units change from mm to inches and vice-
versa.