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96-8000 Rev AC
May 2010
Operation
Coolant Spigot Position.
The coolant nozzle position is displayed as the first
value after the tool number in the tool offsets table.
Clearing All Offsets and Macro Variables.
When in the Tool Length Offset
display, clear all the offsets by pressing the Origin key. This also works on the
Work Zero Offset and Macro Variables page.
Calculator
Transferring Simple Calculations.
The number in the simple calculator box
(in the upper left corner) can be transferred to any cursor-selected data line by
moving the cursor to the line and pressing
F3
.
Transferring to EDIT or MDI.
Pressing
F3
will transfer the number in the cal-
culator box (when the cursor is on the number in the box) to the data entry line
in EDIT or MDI mode. Enter the letter (X, Y or Z) to use with the number from
the calculator.
Circular Calculator.
The Circular Calculator will list four different ways that a
circular move can be programmed using the values entered. One of the solu-
tions can be transferred to either EDIT or MDI modes. To do so, cursor onto
the program line to use and press either EDIT or MDI. Press the
F3
key, which
will transfer the circular move to the data entry line at the bottom of the display.
Press Insert to add that circular command line to the program.
One-Line Expressions.
The calculator allows a simple, one-line expression
without parentheses, such as 23*45.2+6/2, to be solved. It will be evaluated
when the Write/Enter button. Note: Multiplication and division are performed
before addition and subtraction.
Programming
Quick Reverse Out of a G84 Rigid Tapping Cycle.
This rigid tapping feature has the tap exit faster than it entered. A J code on
the G84 line commands this, for example, J2 retracts twice as fast, J3 retracts
three times as fast, etc. up to J9. The J code must be specified in each block.
Duplicating a Program in LIST PROG.
In the List Prog mode, a program can be duplicated by selecting the program
number, typing in a new program number (Onnnnn), and pressing
F1
. Select
“duplicate program/file” from the popup list and press Enter.
Communications
Receiving Program Files from a Floppy Disk.
Program files can be loaded
from a floppy disc via a USB Floppy Drive. Use the LIST PROG menu to trans
-
fer the files.
Sending Multiple Programs Using Program Numbers.
In the LIST PROG
menu, highlight each program to send and press WRITE/ENTER at each one
to place a check mark. Press F2 and choose the desired function.
Sending a Program File from LIST PROG Display.
Files can be sent to a
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