Testing Output Of Nc Code Files - Roland iModela iM-01 Master Manual

Testing Output of NC Code Files

If a cutting data file is written in NC code, you can test the output of the file to check for the presence of
mistakes (bugs).
The files whose
output you want
to test are dis-
played here.
Select the coordi-
nate system that is
used to display the
coordinates in the
iModela Controller's
main window.
Test output operation buttons
Click this button to generate test output one block at a time. When you click this button,
the next block is executed.
Click this button to pause the test output. When you click this button while test output
is paused, output begins again.
Click this button to execute test output at the maximum cutting tool feed rate. All opera-
tions other than the cutting tool feed rate are executed according to the program.
The code of the file whose output
you want to test is displayed
here.
Click this button during cutting to stop cutting.
You can adjust the feed rate of the cutting tool. You can only specify
this setting when "Manual" is selected in the iModela Controller's
main window.
See page 27, "Adjusting (Overriding) the Feed Rate during Cutting."
Setting unit: 10%
Setting range: 10% to 200%
Click this button to execute output as indicated by the program.
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