Roland monoFab SRM-20 User Manual page 64

6.
Set the tool path.
"Piano.stl" : [Scan Lines]  [Next]
Tool Path
This is the path that is drawn when the cutting tool cuts into the material . Depending on
the CAM software used, there are many tool paths for each application .
MODELA Player4 has the following tool paths .
Name Preview
Scan Lines
X
Y
Uni-
directional
X
Y
Contour
Lines
Spiral
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Feature
This creates a tool path parallel to the
specified axis . (Parallel with X axis)
The path is created in such a way that
the outbound movement and return
movement lie along the axis .
This creates a tool path parallel to the
specified axis . (Parallel with Y axis)
The path is created in such a way that
either only the outbound movement
or only the return movement lie
along the axis .
This creates a tool path that lies
along the contour lines when you're
cutting the model into rings on the
XY plane .
This creates a spiral tool path .
Appropriate
cutting method
Surface
leveling /
Finishing
Surface
leveling /
Finishing
Roughing /
Finishing
Finishing