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Chapter: 7
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PERIPHERAL COMMUNICATIONS
7.2 RECEIVE AND SEND THE TOOL TABLE
Once the communications parameters have been defined, follow the steps described
below in order to send or receive the tool table from or to a computer or peripheral
device:
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Press the
key and select the “COMMUNICATIONS” option.
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Select the “RECEIVE AND SEND TOOL TABLE” option.
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Prepare the receptor unit before selecting the type of transmission.
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Press the desired softkey RECEIVE or SEND.
RECEIVE to receive the tool table from a computer or peripheral device into the
DRO and SEND to send them out to a computer or peripheral from the DRO.
The DRO will show the text corresponding to the requested transmission in the
lower left-hand side of the screen.
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Once the transmission is completed, other transmissions can be performed by
pressing RECEIVE or SEND accordingly.
Press EXIT to quit the transmission mode and the DRO will display the options
corresponding to “COMMUNICATIONS”.
The elements of the table will be transmitted sequentially in ascending order and
separated with an end-of-line character. The format used for each one of them is:
Tool number - Radius - Length - End-of-line character.
At least one blank space must be used as field separator.
The tool number must consist of the letter “T” followed by 2 digits. Example: T01
The Radius value must consist of the characters “R =” followed by up to 5 digits
to the left of the decimal point (4 in inches), a decimal point and up to 3 decimals.
Example: R = 10.000 in mm.
The Length value must consist of the characters “L=” followed by up to 5 digits
to the left of the decimal point, a decimal point and up to 3 decimals. Example: L
= 12.500.
The End-of-line character will be the one selected by machine parameter P010.
RECEIVE AND SEND THE
TOOL TABLE
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