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TRAK Machine Tools
Southwestern Industries, Inc.
TRAK VMC Mills with ProtoTRAK RMX CNC Safety, Installation, Maintenance, Service & Parts List
Machine Set-Up Service Codes
Code
Description
Comment
123
Calibration Mode
Use to laser calibrate the RX control
128
Backlash Calibration Constant
Use to load backlash compensation for each axis.
134
Friction Feed Forward Constant
Compensates for friction variance from machine
to machine
308
Reverse EHW Direction
Change movement direction of EHW
311
Run machine with spindle off
Disables spindle
400
Load foreign language MLS files
Used to download language tables that have been
translated into a foreign language.
501
Set Z Tool Change Height
Used to enter the offset for the tool changer
height relative to the Z home position.
505
Over-travel Limits
Used to setup and troubleshoot software limits.
510
Spindle Setup
Used to calibrate spindle, orient the spindle in
relation to the ATC, and troubleshoot any spindle
encoder related issues.
513
Reset ATC
Return Auto Tool Changer to initial position
pointing to tool #1
530
Serial Numbers
Display serial numbers of major VMC components
540
Disable File Based Write Filter
Enable is default. Disable allows changes to
Windows system settings (i.e. network or driver
changes).
Note:
Save any programs in memory,
this command forces a system reboot.
Software Services Codes
Code
Description
Comment
33
Software, Firmware and PLC versions
Displays current software versions, master and
slave operating system versions, machine ID key
and software option versions.
141
Load configuration file from USB thumb
drive
To load configuration files from a USB thumb
drive to the RX control.
142
Save configuration file to USB thumb drive
To save the configuration files for reloading later.
When a computer replacement (Section 5.1.2) is
necessary, saving the settings to a thumb drive
for reloading them later is highly desirable.
316
Update Software
Runs the routine that copies new software from a
USB thumb drive device to the ProtoTRAK system.
Use this routine to install new ProtoTRAK
software.
318
Activate Converter
Displays which software options are turned on.
Options in bold letters mean the option is active.