Measuring the tool in the Z direction
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1.
Select the desired operating area.
2.
Switch to "JOG" mode.
3.
Open the manual tool measurement window.
4.
Press this vertical softkey to measure the tool in the Z direction.
5.
Move the tool to approach the workpiece in the Z direction.
6.
Switch to handwheel control mode.
7.
Select a suitable override feedrate, and then use the handwheel to move the tool to scratch
the required workpiece edge (or the edge of the setting block, if it is used).
8.
Enter the distance between the tool tip and the workpiece edge in the "Z0" field, for exam-
ple, "0". (This value is the thickness of a setting block if it is used.)
Programming and Operating Manual (Turning)
6FC5398-5DP10-0BA2, 06/2015