Assigning Tool Numbers - GRAPHTEC FC4500 User Manual

5.9 Assigning Tool Numbers

This function enables you to assign tool holder 1 and tool holder to COND Nos. 1 to 8.
If the application software is used to perform pen exchange operations,"ENABLED" must be selected for the "Tool
Exchange Commands" setting (see Section 5.28,"Special Functions").
(1) Press the [PAUSE] key to select PAUSE mode.
(2) Press the [NEXT] key repeatedly until the following menu is displayed.
FORCE
I/F
TOOL COND AREA OPT
SPEED
(3) Press the [F2] key (TOOL COND) to display the menu shown below.
FORCE
THICK
TOOL No. ADJ.T POS
SPEED
(4) Press the [F2] key (TOOL No.) to display the tool number assignment setting screen.
FORCE
COND No. 12345678
TOOL No. 11112222
SPEED
The upper row of the display represents the cutting condition COND Nos. Use the [
blinking cursor underneath the CONDITION No. for which you wish to change the current tool assignment, and then
use the [ ] or [
The factory default settings are those shown in the above screen.
Press the [ENTER] key to confirm your selections.
(5) Press the [PAUSE] key to cancel PAUSE mode.
These settings are retained in the plotter's internal memory even while the plotter is turned off.
OFFSET
FUNCTION
QUALITY
OFFSET
CUT LINE
QUALITY
OFFSET
QUALITY
] key to toggle the tool number between 1 and 2.
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] or [ ] key to move the
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