2.3
Modes of operation
2.3.1
General information
You can work in three different operating modes.
"JOG" mode
"JOG" mode is used for the following preparatory actions:
● Approach reference point, i.e. the machine axis is referenced
● Preparing a machine for executing a program in automatic mode, i.e. measuring tools,
● Traversing axes, e.g. during a program interruption
● Positioning axes
Select "JOG"
"Ref Point" submode
The "REF POINT" submode is used to synchronize the control and the machine. For this
purpose, you approach the reference point in "JOG" mode.
Selecting "REF POINT"
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measuring the workpiece and, if necessary, defining the work offsets used in the program
Press the <JOG> key.
Press the <REF POINT> key.
Setting up the machine
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