CREATING A PROGRAM PROGRAM From Manual page press The softkeys will changed as shown below. CREATE Press Type the program name (Maximum 8 letters/numbers). Press Enter put into program directory...
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High light will be on program just created. Press EDIT...
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This is how screen will appear when entering EDIT Program name Note: Insert is turn ON ,if not will not go past bottom of page. Note:Softkeys have change .
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X0 Y0 2.75 This part needs to have 4 hole drilled .25 dia and .5 deep...
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Press HELP High light will be on G0 press enter Move high light G17 , G70 and G90 press enter on each of these. Press M5 press Press it will go into program as shown below. Exit...
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Top line of program. Program has been edited Cursor position line and column Lines 2 and 3 are typed in manually. The * allows commence into program control will read ignore after it.
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Press press #9 for DRILL press HELP Screen will appear as shown below. Press #2 for basic drilling, press enter.
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Enter values Finish Depth -.5 press down arrow, enter Start Hgt .1 down arrow and Feedrate 12 Press exits help menu and enters line into program. Exit The next enter hole positions. Type G0 X.75 Y.5 X2.75 Y1.5 X.75 Type G80 Cancel drill, this must always in program after last hole.
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Type in last three lines. Press press Exit Draw Soft key will change as shown below. Fit to screen Edit program Zoom window Exit draw mold Half current size Double current size Run program Scale drawing Pans part around screen Erase screen View XY plane Displays text ----------------...
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Press cursor will be on FIT press enter DISPLAY This will fits drawing to screen. Red lines are RAPID moves , blue circle are the holes and purple circle is the tool. Press this brings control back to program page Exit Press to select program ,check that high light is...
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SETTING PART ZERO. If using an edge finder , touch edge of part using jog keys. Go to tool page press press Tool OFFSETS Cursor to required OFFSET using arrow up and down keys. Move X axis until part is located with edge finder. Press this will enter value into table.
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SETTING TOOL LENGTH OFFSETS Put tool in spindle , bring tool tool down to top of part. Tool Press high light correct tool number in tool page press CalibZ If there are more move Z axis up change to next tool and calibrate it as before,tool #0 must always be active when setting offsets.
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