5 Using the Control Software
5.3 Software Interface
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Absolute Position
Open or close the Absolute Position Window.
5.3.2.2 Actual Position Panel, pg. 54.
Machine Info
Open or close the Machine Info panel.
5.3.2.3 Machine Info Panel, pg. 55.
Jog Control
Open or close the Jog Control Panel.
5.3.4.1 The Jog Control Panel, 58.
Operator Panel
Open or close the Operator Panel.
5.3.4.2 The Operator Panel, pg. 60.
Verify Window
Open or close the Verify Window.
5.6 Verifying an NC Program, pg. 64.
Toolbars
Open or close one of the toolbars.
Program
Run/Continue
Start or resume running the current NC program.
5.7 Running an NC Program, pg. 71.
Verify
Verify the current NC program.
5.6 Verifying an NC Program, 64.
Estimate Runtime
Estimate the runtime of the current NC program.
Pause
Pause the NC program after the current line of NC code finishes
executing. Spindle continues to turn.
Feedhold
Immediately pauses the NC program. Stops movement of all axes
while the spindle continues to turn.
Stop
Immediately halts the currently running NC program. Stops both axes
movement and spindle.
Tool
Setup Library
Define tools.
Menu and ATC
Control Toolbar, pg.
50.
Select Tool Wizard
Opens the Tool Height Setup Wizard. The
assists in setting tool heights and offsets.
Select Tool…
Select a tool to use from a menu.
Configure ATC
Set tools for use in the ATC.
Operate ATC
Manually operate the ATC.
Setup
On-line
Change from simulation mode to on-line.
Simulation
Click to change from on-line mode to simulation mode.
Set Position
Establish the X, Y, and Z position of the tool.
Zero Position
Set the current tool position to X=0, Y=0, Z=0.