Kwik Mark KM-64, Operation Manual

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Section 5.0 - Controls
Work Safely. Always wear safety glasses near the machine.
NORMAL MODE
• Performs the following homing cycle
• X axis moves left at high speed to limit sensor
• Y axis moves back at high speed to limit sensor
• Z axis moves up at high speed to limit sensor
• X, Y & Z axes change to slow speed
• X axis re-homes and moves to right of the limit sensor
• Y axis re-homes and moves forward of the limit sensor
• Z axis re-homes and moves down from the limit sensor
This establishes and defines the home position of the machine
If machine is powered off for any reason it is important to initialize machine by
performing the "home" routine prior to "go to origin" or running production.
NORMAL MODE
• Moves the X, Y & Z axes to the origin position. This position is defined by homing the
machine then jogging the head to the desired position and then choosing "set origin" from
the main menu.
DIAGNOSTIC MODE
• Advances output cursor to next output number
• Toggles between XYZ & RST axes
DISPLAY FIXTURE INFORMATION MODE
• Toggles between the units of the rotary fixture diameter value and numerical entry functions.
SELECTING RUN FIXTURE (ROTARY) MODE
• Toggles from unit to unit of rotary fixture diameter value
NUMERICAL EDITING
• Toggles curser from unit to unit of a numerical value
NORMAL MODE
• Scrolls upward through the menu
DIAGNOSTIC MODE
• Rotates 4th axis
JOB LOADED MODE
• Displays fixture information for Step & Repeat or the diameter value for rotary fixture
DISPLAY FIXTURE MODE
• Scrolls value of selected unit up by one for diameter
NUMERICAL EDITING
• Scrolls value of selected unit up by one
SELECTING RUN FIXTURE (ROTARY) MODE
• Scrolls value of selected unit up by one for diameter or numerical entries
SET ROTARY DIRECTION MODE
• Sets rotary axis to clockwise mode
RUN MODE
• Increases speed on the fly, in Tool File Mode only