5 Using the Control Software
5.4 Homing
61
Single Step
Causes the NC program to pause after each block is executed. This allows you to
check each step of the cutting operation.
5.4.
HOMING
The machine’s Home position is a predefined position. The milling center uses this point as a reference
for all machine coordinate movements. This allows you to use the Soft Limits and Coordinate Systems
commands (under the Setup Menu) to move the milling center consistently to the same location.
Follow this procedure to home the machine.
Procedure: Homing
1.
Either:
Click
Setup
|
Set/Check Home
in the Main Menu, or
Press
Ctrl-H
on your keyboard, or
Click the Home button
in the Standard Toolbar.
