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  • Page 1 700/70 Series OPERATION TRAINING MANUAL...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    2.5.4 Canceling the Machine Position of the Tool Center Point Trace…………. 2.5.5 Changing the Display Range…………………………………………………. 2.6 Program Check (2D)………………………………………………………………… 2.7 Program Check (3D) [700 series only]……………………………………………. 2.8 Counter All-axis Display……………………………………………………………. 2.9 Tool Compensation Amount……………………………………………………….. 2.10 Workpiece Coordinate System Compensation………………………………….
  • Page 4 2.13 Manual Numerical Value Command (MST Code)……………………………… 2.14 Modal Display………………………………………………………………………. 2.15 Program Tree Display……………………………………………………………... 2.16 Integrated Time Display…………………………………………………………… 2.16.1 Setting the Integrated Time…………………………………………………. 2.17 Common Variables………………………………………………………………… 2.17.1 Setting Common Variables………………………………………………….. 2.17.2 Copying/Pasting Common Variables………………………………………. 2.17.3 Erasing Common Variables…………………………………………………. 2.18 Local Variables…………………………………………………………………….. 2.18.1 Displaying the Arbitrary Local Variables……………………………………...
  • Page 5 4.2.11 Deleting Data…………………………………………………………………. 4.2.12 Searching for Character Strings…………………………………………….. 4.2.13 Replacing Character Strings………………………………………………… 4.2.14 Copying/Pasting Data………………………………………………………... 4.2.15 Undoing Program Changes…………………………………………………. 4.2.16 Correcting/Displaying Input Mistakes [700 series only]………………….. 4.3 Program Check (2D) ………………………………………………………………………. 4.3.1 Checking Continuously………………………………………………………... 4.3.2 Checking One Block at a Time………………………………………………..
  • Page 6 5.4.1 Servo Axis Unit Display Items………………………………………………… 5.4.2 Spindle Unit Display Items……………………………………………………. 5.4.3 Display Items for the Power Supply Unit……………………………………. 5.4.4 Display Items for the Auxiliary Axis Unit [700 series only]………………… 5.4.5 Display Items for the Synchronous Error……………………………………. 5.4.6 Clearing the Alarm History…………………………………………………….
  • Page 7 6.2.9 Formatting an External Device……………………………………………….. 6.2.10 List of File Names……………………………………………………………. 6.2.11 Edit Lock B and C……………………………………………………………. 6.3 All Backup Screen ………………………………………………………………………….. 257 6.3.1 Performing a Backup Operation……………………………………………… 6.3.2 Performing a Restore Operation……………………………………………... 6.3.3 Backup of NC Parts information………………………………………………...
  • Page 9 Operating the Setting and Display Unit...

  • Page 11: Operating The Setting And Display Unit

    1. Operating the Setting and Display Unit 1.1 Setting Display Unit Appearance 1. Operating the Setting and Display Unit This explains the functions common to the screens. 1.1 Setting Display Unit Appearance An LCD display is used for the screen displays. Operations such as screen transition and data setting are carried out with the NC keyboard.
  • Page 12 1. Operating the Setting and Display Unit 1.1 Setting Display Unit Appearance Key type Operation Page When the displayed contents cover several pages, this Previous page key PAGE changeover displays the contents of the previous page. The " " mark at the top of the screen indicates that there is a previous page.
  • Page 13 1. Operating the Setting and Display Unit 1.1 Setting Display Unit Appearance Key type Operation Data This inputs the data insertion mode. When a data setting key (INSERT) INSERT correction is pressed, a character is inserted in front of the current Data insert key keys cursor position.

  • Page 14: Screen Configuration

    1. Operating the Setting and Display Unit 1.2 Screen Configuration 1.2 Screen Configuration (2) (3) (10) Display items Display item Details (1) NC name The currently displayed NC name (name set in parameter "#1135 unt_nm") is displayed. (2) Part system name When using the multi-part system, the currently displayed part system name (name set in parameter "#1169 system name") is displayed.

  • Page 15: Menu List

    1. Operating the Setting and Display Unit 1.3 Menu List 1.3 Menu List The menu list is a function that displays each screen's menu configuration as a list. The Menu list window opens when the MenuList key is pressed on each screen. If a pop-up window other than the menu list is displayed, the Menu list window appears above the displayed pop-up window.
  • Page 16 1. Operating the Setting and Display Unit 1.3 Menu List List of menu names (functions) Screen Menu name Outline Monitr Search Call a program for automatic operation. Reserch Restart machining from a selected block. Edit Edit the machining program searched for operation. Trace Trace the T path based on the machining program being executed.
  • Page 17 1. Operating the Setting and Display Unit 1.3 Menu List Screen Menu name Outline Diagn Config Display the H/W & S/W (S/W No. & version) configurations. Option Display the details of the options registered in NC memory. I/F dia Set & display input/output signals of the ladder program. Drv mon Display drive diagnostic information.

  • Page 18: Display The Menu Function Outline

    1. Operating the Setting and Display Unit 1.3 Menu List 1.3.1 Display the Menu Function Outline Operation method (1) Press the The Menu list window appears showing the selected MenuList key. screen's menu list at the top. When the MenuList key is pressed while editing the file on the Edit screen, a prompt to confirm whether to save the program...

  • Page 19: Moving The Cursor

    1. Operating the Setting and Display Unit 1.3 Menu List 1.3.2 Moving the cursor Operation method (1) Press the The Menu list window appears showing the selected MenuList key. screen's menu list at the top. (2) Press the ↓ ↑ ← →key four times. The cursor moves down four times, and the screen scrolls.

  • Page 20: Operation Status

    1. Operating the Setting and Display Unit 1.4 Operation Status 1.4 Operation Status The operation status displays the currently selected NC operation status for each part system. (The status for up to four part systems is displayed.) Symbol Details Character color Background color In emergency stop Dark gray...

  • Page 21: Changing The Screen

    1. Operating the Setting and Display Unit 1.7 Changing the screen 1.7 Changing the screen When the function selection keys are pressed, the displayed screen changes to the screen corresponding to the key. The displayed pop-up window closes. If the function selection keys are pressed while editing the machining program or MDI program, a prompt to confirm whether to save the program appears before changing to the screen corresponding to the key.

  • Page 22: Types Of Menus

    1. Operating the Setting and Display Unit 1.9 Types of Menus 1.9 Types of Menus The menus are categorized into the following types according to the operation that takes place after the menu key is pressed. A : The menu is highlighted, and the system waits for the user input. After the input, the operation follows the input details.

  • Page 23: Guidance Function

    1. Operating the Setting and Display Unit 1.10 Guidance Function 1.10 Guidance Function The parameter/operation guidance function displays the details of the parameters or the operation methods according to the state of the screen currently being displayed. Screen configuration The parameter/operation guidance window is displayed with the following type of configuration. The parameter detail or operation method is...

  • Page 24: Parameter Guidance

    1. Operating the Setting and Display Unit 1.10 Guidance Function 1.10.1 Parameter Guidance Displaying the parameter guidance (1) Press the Param menu on maintenance The machining parameter screen is displayed. screen. (2) Press the key, and move the cursor to "#8005 ZONE r" parameter. (3) Press the ? key.

  • Page 25: Alarm Guidance

    1. Operating the Setting and Display Unit 1.10 Guidance Function 1.10.2 Alarm Guidance The alarm guidance is the function that displays message, details and remedy for the currently occurring alarms. This function is an option. Screen configuration The alarm guidance is displayed in "alarm" tag on "operation/parameter/alarm guidance window". The "alarm"...
  • Page 26 1. Operating the Setting and Display Unit 1.10 Guidance Function Operation method If the ? key is pressed on any screen, the alarm guidance window will open. If a pop-up window other than the alarm guidance window is open, the alarm guidance window will open over the currently opened pop-up window.
  • Page 27 Monitor Screens...

  • Page 29: Monitor Screens

    2. Monitor Screens 2.1 Screen Configuration 2. Monitor Screens Various information related to operation, such as the axis counter, speed display and MSTB command are displayed on the Monitor screen. The following operations regarding operation can be executed. (1) Operation search (2) Restart search (3) Editing the searched machining program (4) Trace (Display of machine movement path)
  • Page 30 2. Monitor Screens 2.1 Screen Configuration [For Auto/MDI (Part system with six or more axes)] [For Manual] (10) (11) (12)
  • Page 31 2. Monitor Screens 2.1 Screen Configuration Display items Display item Details (1) Counter display This displays the counter of the relative position and workpiece coordinates positions, etc. If each axis is in a specific position or status, the following status symbol appears. #1 to #4 : No.
  • Page 32 2. Monitor Screens 2.1 Screen Configuration Display item Details (11) Machining program currently being executed (Note) This displays the program No., sequence No. and block No. currently being executed. Main 010… When a subprogram is being executed, this displays the subprogram's program No., 01234…...
  • Page 33 2. Monitor Screens 2.1 Screen Configuration Menu Details Type Reference This displays the program modal. 2.14 Modal Display This displays the program tree. 2.15 Program Tree Display This displays the date, time and integrated time, etc., The date, time 2.16 Integrated Time and integrated time, etc., can also be set.

  • Page 34: Operation Search

    2. Monitor Screens 2.2 Operation Search 2.2 Operation Search On this screen, the program can be called from the program storage site, such as a memory, by designating the program (program No.) to be automatically run and the program start position (sequence No., block No.). Display items Display item Details...
  • Page 35 2. Monitor Screens 2.2 Operation Search Menus Menu Details Type Reference This selects the device for searching for the program. 2.2.1 Executing an Memory When a device with directory is selected, the route is selected first. Operation Search serial Memory card This updates the list contents.

  • Page 36: Executing An Operation Search

    2. Monitor Screens 2.2 Operation Search 2.2.1 Executing an Operation Search Operation method (1) Select the part system to run with the The selected part system appears on the upper left of the screen. $<->$ keys. (2) Press the main menu Search .

  • Page 37: Restart Search

    2. Monitor Screens 2.3 Restart Search 2.3 Restart Search If machining is temporarily stopped due to tool breakage, etc., the program restart function searches for the block of the machining program to be restarted, and restarts machining from that block. There are two types of restart, type 1 and type 2.
  • Page 38 2. Monitor Screens 2.3 Restart Search Menus Menu Details Type Reference This starts the restart search based on the designated device, Search directory, program number (O), sequence number (N), block number exec (B) and number of block execution times (P). This changes to the pop-up window for executing top search, and 2.3.2 Top Search Screen enables top search.

  • Page 39: Executing Restart Search (Restart Type 1)

    2. Monitor Screens 2.3 Restart Search 2.3.2 Executing Restart Search (Restart Type 1) When feed hold has been applied and reset because the tool has broken, etc., restart with Restart type 1. Operation method (Example) When tool breakage during execution of O1000 N7 occurred, and restarting from the O1000 N6 block.

  • Page 40: Executing Restart Search (Restart Type 2)

    2. Monitor Screens 2.3 Restart Search 2.3.3 Executing Restart Search (Restart Type 2) If a machining program differing from the machining program to be restarted was run with tape, memory or HD operation before starting restart search, restart the respective machining program with restart type 2. The restart type 2 operation sequence is the same as restart type 1, but necessary matters for starting the machining program, such as setting the coordinate system, must be completed before starting restart search.
  • Page 41 2. Monitor Screens 2.3 Restart Search (10) Set the position to restart search in the Delimit the ONBP number in the setting area using /. setting area. <When O No. was attached> The restart search is executed at designated position by NBP No.

  • Page 42: Returning To The Restart Position

    2. Monitor Screens 2.3 Restart Search 2.3.4 Returning to the Restart Position The axis is returned to the restart position after restart search is completed. The method for returning to the restart position (manual/automatic) can be selected with the parameters "#1302 AutoRP".

  • Page 43: Executing The Mstb Commands

    2. Monitor Screens 2.3 Restart Search 2.3.5 Executing the MSTB Commands If the MSTB history menu is pressed after restart search is completed, the MSTB commands used for machining program appear. When the cursor is moved to the listed M, S, T, B commands and the INPUT key is pressed, that command will be executed.

  • Page 44: Program Edit

    2. Monitor Screens 2.4 Program Edit 2.4 Program Edit The machining programs are edited. When the main menu Edit is pressed, the operation searched program (MDI program for MDI mode) appears. If no program has been searched or tape operation has been executed, the edit window will not open. When the program is edited, the key input data is directly written into the program display area.

  • Page 45: Trace

    2. Monitor Screens 2.5 Trace 2.5 Trace This function illustrates the actual machine's movement path or tool center point movement path, and draws the actual machine movement. This allows the machine operation to be monitored during machining. The programs that can be traced are operation searched machining programs (MDI program for MDI mode). If no program has been operation searched, the trace window will not open.
  • Page 46 2. Monitor Screens 2.5 Trace Display items Display item Details (1) Counter The counter of the axis targeted for the trace drawing is displayed. The three axes which are displayed are set with the parameters. [Trace] The machine position is displayed. [Tip trace] The machine position of the tool center point is displayed.
  • Page 47 2. Monitor Screens 2.5 Trace Menus Menu Details Type Reference This activates the machine position trace mode. If any program is 2.5.1 Displaying the currently running, the machine position path is traced from the current Machine Position Trace Trace position. If this menu is pressed during the machine position trace mode, the trace mode will be turned OFF.

  • Page 48: Displaying The Machine Position Trace

    2. Monitor Screens 2.5 Trace 2.5.1 Displaying the Machine Position Trace Operation method (1) Press the MONITOR key • The Trace ON menu is highlighted. If Tip TraceON is highlighted, unhighlight it. Press SEARCH for machining program The machine position appears in the drawing area as a •...

  • Page 49: Canceling The Machine Position Trace

    2. Monitor Screens 2.5 Trace 2.5.2 Canceling the Machine Position Trace Operation method (1) Start tracing with the machine position. (2) Press the main menu Trace ON . • The Trace ON menu is unhighlighted. • The tool mark in the drawing area is erased. •...

  • Page 50: Changing The Display Range

    2. Monitor Screens 2.5 Trace 2.5.5 Changing the Display Range The graphic drawing's scale can be enlarged or reduced, and the position moved or centered. Operation method (Enlarging the and reducing the drawing) (1) Press the Display range key. A white frame indicating the display range appears on the screen.

  • Page 51: Program Check (2D)

    2. Monitor Screens 2.6 Program Check (2D) 2.6 Program Check (2D) Program check (2D) is a function that draws the machining program movement path without executing automatic operation. The machining program can be checked with graphic data drawn at a high speed. The programs that can be checked are operation searched machining programs (MDI program for MDI mode).

  • Page 52: Program Check (3D) [700 Series Only]

    2. Monitor Screens 2.7 Program Check (3D) 2.7 Program Check (3D) Program check (3D) is a function that draws the workpiece shape and tool movement in the cutting process of the machining program as a solid image without executing automatic operation. The machining program can be checked with graphic data drawn at a high speed.

  • Page 53: Counter All-Axis Display

    2. Monitor Screens 2.8 Counter All-axis Display 2.8 Counter All-axis Display A counter for all axes opens as a pop-up display. The type of displayed counter can be selected with the menu.
  • Page 54 2. Monitor Screens 2.8 Counter All-axis Display Menus Menu Details Type This displays the currently executed position Relat posn This displays the G54 to G59 workpiece coordinate system modal No. Work and the workpiece coordinate position in that workpiece coordinate co posn system.

  • Page 55: Tool Compensation Amount

    2. Monitor Screens 2.9 Tool Compensation Amount 2.9 Tool Compensation Amount The tool compensation data can be set and displayed. The tool compensation data screen configuration differs according to the tool compensation type. The number of tool compensation sets to be set or shown differs according to the option. Refer to section "3.2 Tool Compensation Amount"...
  • Page 56 2. Monitor Screens 2.9 Tool Compensation Amount [Tool compensation type III (L system)] Parameter "#1037 cmdtyp" = 3 The wear data, tool length data and tool nose data are set separately. These are changed with the sub-menu. (a) Wear data Set the tool nose wear amount for each tool used.
  • Page 57 2. Monitor Screens 2.9 Tool Compensation Amount (c) Tool nose data Set the tool nose radius value (tool nose R), wear radius value (R wear) and tool nose point (tool nose point P) of the tool nose mounted on the tool for each tool used. When the tool offset No. is designated by the tool command (T command), offset is carried out matching the tool length data and tool nose data.

  • Page 58: Workpiece Coordinate System Compensation

    2. Monitor Screens 2.10 Workpiece Coordinate System Compensation 2.10 Workpiece Coordinate System Compensation The coordinate system offset controlled by the NC can be set and displayed. 48 or 96 sets of coordinate system offset sets can be added according to the option. Refer to "3.6 Workpiece Coordinate System Offset"...

  • Page 59: Counter Set

    2. Monitor Screens 2.11 Counter Set 2.11 Counter Set An arbitrary value can be set in the relative position counter which opens as a pop-up window. Menus Menu Details Type Reference This closes the pop-up window and quits this function. Close...
  • Page 60 2. Monitor Screens 2.11 Counter Set Operation method Press the main menu The relative position counter opens as a pop-up window. Counter set The cursor appears at the No. 1 axis of the relative position counter. The relative position counter opens as a pop-up window. Instead of the operation above, the axis The cursor appears at the designated axis (Z axis).

  • Page 61: Origin Set, Origin Cancel

    2. Monitor Screens 2.12 Origin Set, Origin Cancel 2.12 Origin Set, Origin Cancel Origin set and origin cancel can be executed. Menus Menu Details Type Reference The origin is set. Origin When main menu G92 set is pressed, the menu Origin set highlighted and the origin set mode is activated.
  • Page 62 2. Monitor Screens 2.12 Origin Set, Origin Cancel Operation method (Setting the origin) Press the main menu The relative position counter opens as a pop-up window. G92 set The menu Origin set is highlighted. The cursor appears at the No. 1 axis of the relative position counter.

  • Page 63: Manual Numerical Value Command (Mst Code)

    2. Monitor Screens 2.13 Manual Numerical Value Command 2.13 Manual Numerical Value Command (MST Code) The spindle function (S), miscellaneous function (M), tool function (T) and 2nd miscellaneous function (B) commands can be executed. The manual numerical value command can be executed by inputting an address such as S, M, T or B, as well. Menus Menu Details...
  • Page 64 2. Monitor Screens 2.13 Manual Numerical Value Command Operation method (Canceling the manual numerical value command) The manual numerical value command mode is canceled by carrying out one of the following operations before pressing the INPUT key. Press the menu Close •...

  • Page 65: Modal Display

    2. Monitor Screens 2.14 Modal Display 2.14 Modal Display The state of each modal during automatic operation is displayed. The displayed details differ for the M system and L system. <M system> (10) (11) Display items This displays each modal state. Display item Details (1) G00 …...
  • Page 66 2. Monitor Screens 2.14 Modal Display <L system> (10) (11) (12) (13) Display items This displays each modal state. Display item Details (1) G01 … G94 Status of currently executed G command modal G69 … G42.1 (2) G54.1:P10 Extended workpiece coordinate system (3) TX : -12.345 The total value of the first axis' tool length and wear compensation amount for the tool...
  • Page 67 2. Monitor Screens 2.14 Modal Display Menus Menu Details Type Reference This closes the pop-up window and quits this function. Close (Note) The menu is common for the M system and L system.

  • Page 68: Program Tree Display

    2. Monitor Screens 2.15 Program Tree Display 2.15 Program Tree Display This displays the main program, subprogram, MDI interrupt and user macro call nesting structure. Display items Display item Details (1) 0 Program No. (0 to 15 characters) If the program No. (program name) exceeds 15 characters, "*" will appear at the 15th character.

  • Page 69: Integrated Time Display

    2. Monitor Screens 2.16 Integrated Time Display 2.16 Integrated Time Display The integrated time (date, time, power ON time, automatic operation time, automatic start time, external integrated time 1, external integrated time 2, cycle time) controlled by the NC can be set and displayed. Note that the cycle time cannot be set.
  • Page 70 2. Monitor Screens 2.16 Integrated Time Display Menus Menu Details Type Reference This sets the integrated time. 2.16.1 Setting the Time Integrated Time setting The time that is displayed in upper line on cycle time display 2.16.2 Setting the Time Time Display Selection select1...

  • Page 71: Setting The Integrated Time

    2. Monitor Screens 2.16 Integrated Time Display 2.16.1 Setting the Integrated Time Operation method (1) Press the menu Time setting . The time setting mode is entered. The cursor appears at the "#1 Date" position in the integrated time display. (2) Input today's date.

  • Page 72: Common Variables

    2. Monitor Screens 2.17 Common Variables 2.17 Common Variables The details of the common variables can be set and displayed on this screen. If there is a common variable command (Note) in the machining program, the variable value (variable name) set when the block is executed is displayed.
  • Page 73 2. Monitor Screens 2.17 Common Variables Menus Menu Details Type Reference This executes an absolute input. 2.17.1 Setting Common =Input Variables This executes an addition input. +Input This designates the variable No. to be displayed at the head. Variabl This returns the last rewritten data to its original value. This menu key is valid for "Data Input", "Paste"...

  • Page 74: Setting Common Variables

    2. Monitor Screens 2.17 Common Variables 2.17.1 Setting Common Variables Operation method (Setting "135.000" in variable No. 102) (1) Press the menu Variabl No . The menu is highlighted. (2) Designate the variable No. The common variable for the set No. appears at the head. 102 INPUT The cursor can be moved to 102 using the ↑...

  • Page 75: Copying/Pasting Common Variables

    2. Monitor Screens 2.17 Common Variables 2.17.2 Copying/Pasting Common Variables Operation method (1) Select the variable to be copied. The cursor moves to the selected variable. One of the following methods can be used to select the variable. • Using the cursor movement keys ↓...

  • Page 76: Erasing Common Variables

    2. Monitor Screens 2.17 Common Variables 2.17.3 Erasing Common Variables Operation method (Erasing the variable value for variable number 102 to 104) (1) Press the menu Variabl clear . The menu is highlighted. (2) Input the No. (range) of the variable to be A message confirming the erasing appears.

  • Page 77: Local Variables

    2. Monitor Screens 2.18 Local Variables 2.18 Local Variables The details of the local variables are displayed Local variables 1 to 33 are prepared for each user macro subprogram call level. Up to 33 local variable data items are displayed on one level. A 5-level configuration from level 0 to level 4 is used in page order. If there is a local variable command or an argument designation called by the user macro subprogram in the block, and that block is executed first, the set variable value (variable name) will be displayed.
  • Page 78 2. Monitor Screens 2.18 Local Variables Menus Menu Details Type Reference This lowers the local variable display level one by one. If this menu is 2.18.1 Displaying the Display pressed when the display level is 0, the level changes to display level Arbitrary Local Variables level- This increases the local variable display level one by one.

  • Page 79: Displaying The Arbitrary Local Variables

    2. Monitor Screens 2.18 Local Variables 2.18.1 Displaying the Arbitrary Local Variables Operation method (Displaying the next level) When the current display level is 0 (1) Press the menu Display level + . The level 1 local variables appear from the head. When the menu Display level + is pressed again, the display level changes in the order of 2 →...

  • Page 80: Buffer Correction

    2. Monitor Screens 2.19 Buffer Correction 2.19 Buffer Correction PRG Modification During automatic operation (Memory, HD, FLD, DS, memory card) or MDI operation, a block stop can be applied, and the next command can be corrected or changed. When a program error occurs, the block in which the error occurred can be corrected without resetting the NC, and operation can be continued.
  • Page 81 2. Monitor Screens 2.19 Buffer Correction Operation method During a single block stop or when a program error stop occurs, the buffer can be corrected with the following operations, and operation can be continued. The normally executed program appears in the buffer correction area. ←...

  • Page 82: Plc Switch Function

    2. Monitor Screens 2.20 PLC Switch Function 2.20 PLC Switch Function PLC SW The various control signals for NC operation can be turned ON and OFF. Refer to the instruction manual issued by the machine tool builder for details. Display items Display item Details (1) Mark indicating switch ON This is displayed for switches that are turned ON...

  • Page 83: Turning Plc Switches On/Off

    2. Monitor Screens 2.20 PLC Switch Function 2.20.1 Turning PLC Switches ON/OFF Operation method (To turn switch "#6 Program restart" ON) (1) Press the menu The menu Setting valid will be highlighted. Setting valid A message confirming the start of PLC switch setting will appear.

  • Page 84: Verify Stop

    2. Monitor Screens 2.21 Verify Stop 2.21 Verify Stop The machining program operation can be block stopped at a registered verify stop position. The registered verify stop position can be canceled. (Note) Verify stop is an additional specification. The verify stop option is required. [When verify stop is registered] [When verify stop position is displayed]...
  • Page 85 2. Monitor Screens 2.21 Verify Stop Display items Display items Details (1) Verify stop device name This is the name of the device for which verify stop is to be executed. (2) Verify stop position This is the position of the program where verify stop is to be executed. This display is cleared when program stop is completed, or NC is reset or canceled.
  • Page 86 2. Monitor Screens 2.21 Verify Stop Operation method (Registering the verify stop) (1) Select the part system for executing verify The currently selected part system is displayed at the upper left of the screen. stop with the $<->$ key. (2) Press the main menu The verify stop submenu appears.
  • Page 87 2. Monitor Screens 2.21 Verify Stop Operation method (Canceling the verify stop) (1) Carry out the operations in "Operation The verify stop position appears. method (Registering verify stop)". If the verify stop position is not displayed, press the menu Stop position . (2) Press the menu The stop position displayed on the screen is cleared, and the Stop cancel .

  • Page 89: Setup Screens

    Setup Screen...

  • Page 91: Screen Configuration

    3. Setup Screen 3.1 Screen Configuration 3. Setup Screen The setup screen is used to make tool and workpiece related settings, set user parameters, edit the MDI, set the counter, and perform manual numerical value commands. 3.1 Screen Configuration The setup screen is configured as shown below. Display items Display item Details...
  • Page 92 3. Setup Screen 3.1 Screen Configuration Menus Menu Details Reference This sets the tool compensation amount. 3.2 Tool Compensation There are three types of tool compensation, and the display differs for each amount type. The number of tool compensation combinations set/displayed differs depending on the options.

  • Page 93: Tool Compensation Amount

    3. Setup Screen 3.2 Tool Compensation Amount 3.2 Tool Compensation Amount The tool compensation data can be set and displayed. The tool compensation data screen configuration differs according to the tool compensation type. The number of tool compensation sets to be set or shown differs according to the option. [Tool compensation type I (M system) ] : Parameter "#1037 cmdtyp"...
  • Page 94 3. Setup Screen 3.2 Tool Compensation Amount [Tool compensation type III (L system) ] : Parameter "#1037 cmdtyp" = 3 The wear data, tool length data and tool nose data are set separately. These are changed with the sub-menu. (a) Wear data Set the tool nose wear amount for each tool used.
  • Page 95 3. Setup Screen 3.2 Tool Compensation Amount (c) Tool Nose Data Set the tool nose radius value (tool nose R), wear radius value (R wear) and tool nose point (tool nose point P) of the tool nose mounted on the tool for each tool used. When the tool compensation No. is designated by the tool command (T command), compensation is carried out matching the tool length data and tool nose data.
  • Page 96 3. Setup Screen 3.2 Tool Compensation Amount Display items Display item Details (1) Display area Displays the tool compensation data. The displayed cursor can be moved and data (continued on next page) set. Data that cannot be displayed in the display area can be displayed using the keys below.
  • Page 97 3. Setup Screen 3.2 Tool Compensation Amount Display item Details Display area Furthermore, the display and setting ranges are as follows based on the " #1003 iunit " (Continued from previous and " #1041 I_inch " setting combination. page) (Type I, Type II, Type III wear and tool length data) Setting/display range #1003 #1041...
  • Page 98 3. Setup Screen 3.2 Tool Compensation Amount Menus Menu Details Type Reference This executes an absolute input. 3.2.1 Setting the Tool = Input Compensation Data This executes an addition input. + Input This changes to the wear data display. Wear data (Note) This menu displays for Type III.

  • Page 99: Setting The Tool Compensation Data

    3. Setup Screen 3.2 Tool Compensation Amount 3.2.1 Setting the Tool Compensation Data Operation method (Setting "10.000" in the length wear data of compensation No. (102)) (1) Press the menu key Offset No. (2) Designate the Compensation No. The set number appears at the top of the area, and the cursor moves.

  • Page 100: Erasing The Tool Compensation Data

    3. Setup Screen 3.2 Tool Compensation Amount 3.2.2 Erasing the Tool Compensation Data Operation method (Erasing one line of tool compensation data at the cursor position) (1) Move the cursor to the line to The cursor appears at the data item of the selected compensation No.

  • Page 101: Copying/Pasting The Tool Compensation Data

    3. Setup Screen 3.2 Tool Compensation Amount 3.2.3 Copying/Pasting the Tool Compensation Data Operation method (Copying/pasting one line of tool compensation data) Move the cursor to the line to be copied with the ↑ ↓ keys The background color of the copied data changes to light Press the Line copy menu.

  • Page 102: Tool Measurement

    3. Setup Screen 3.3 Tool Measurement 3.3 Tool Measurement By manually moving the tool to the measurement point, the movement distance from the basic point to the measurement point is measured, and this can be set as the tool compensation amount. There are two types of tool measurement: Tool length measurement I, Tool length measurement II Tool length measurement I When the tool is at the machine coordinate zero point, the distance from the tool tip to the measurement...
  • Page 103 3. Setup Screen 3.3 Tool Measurement Screen image Display items Display item Details (1) Manual measurement This displays the manual measurement status. status display Refer to the " Manual measurement status display " section for further details. (2) Counter display TLM value : This displays the value during measurement.
  • Page 104 3. Setup Screen 3.3 Tool Measurement Display item Details Guide drawing This displays the measurement image. The contents of the guide drawing will differ depending on the tool measurement type. Tool length measurement I guide drawing Tool length measurement II guide drawing Tool compensation data This displays the tool compensation data.

  • Page 105: Carrying Out Tool Length Measurement

    3. Setup Screen 3.3 Tool Measurement 3.3.1 Carrying out tool length measurement Operation method (1) Turn ON the measurement switch. The message "On mea 0" appears. Refer to the PLC Interface Manual for details on measurement switch signals. (2) Press the T-leng measure menu. The menu is highlighted, and the tool length measurement starts.

  • Page 106: Tool Registration

    3. Setup Screen 3.4 Tool Registration 3.4 Tool Registration A tool No. is assigned to each tool to make the tools installed on the machine recognizable to the NC. The tool No. is registered corresponding to the magazine pot and spindle where that tool is installed, and the standby location.
  • Page 107 3. Setup Screen 3.4 Tool Registration Menus Menu Details Type Reference 3.4.1 Registering a Tool Set the magazine pot number and press the INPUT key to position in the Magazine Pot that pot number at the top and display the tool number. The cursor moves to the tool number for that pot number.

  • Page 108: Registering A Tool In The Magazine Pot

    3. Setup Screen 3.4 Tool Registration 3.4.1 Registering a Tool in the Magazine Pot Operation method (Selecting a magazine No.) (1) Press the menu The tool data of the set magazine No. appears. Magazn 2 . (Note) The No. of magazines differs according to the machine specification. Operation method (Registering the tool in the magazine pot) (1) Designate the pot No.

  • Page 109: Setting The Plc Command

    3. Setup Screen 3.4 Tool Registration 3.4.2 Setting the PLC Command Operation method (Setting the PLC command) (1) Set the value after the The set value displays in the PLC command setting field, and PLC command the PLC command setting mode is enabled. menu.

  • Page 110: Tool Life Management

    3. Setup Screen 3.5 Tool Life Management 3.5 Tool Life Management The life management data of the tool usage conditions, etc., is set and displayed. The tool life management specifications differ for the M and L system. <M system> Tool life management I The usage time or No.
  • Page 111 3. Setup Screen 3.5 Tool Life Management <L system> Tool life management I ..Tool life data display The tool usage time and usage count indicated in the program is accumulated, and the usage status for that tool is monitored. Tool life management can be performed for a maximum of 80 tools (tool Nos. 1 to 80).

  • Page 112: Displaying The Group List

    3. Setup Screen 3.5 Tool Life Management 3.5.1 Displaying the Group List Tool life management data groups can be registered and erased. <M system> When changing from a group unit display to the group list display, the cursor displays at the group No. at the group unit display.
  • Page 113 3. Setup Screen 3.5 Tool Life Management <L system> This screen is enabled only for tool life management type II (parameter " #1096 T_Ltyp " = 2). The tool life management data currently being used and the group list display. (10) Display items (L system) Display item...
  • Page 114 3. Setup Screen 3.5 Tool Life Management Menus (M system/L system) Menu Details Type Reference Creates a new group and adds the group No. to the list. "Registering a group" Group regist This erases all of the tool life management data included in the "Erasing a group"...
  • Page 115 3. Setup Screen 3.5 Tool Life Management Operation method (Erasing all groups) (M system/L system) (1) Press the menu The confirmation message appears. Grp all delete . (2) Designate the group to be erased. All the registered groups and their tool life management data is erased.

  • Page 116: Displaying The Life Management Data In Group Units (M System)

    3. Setup Screen 3.5 Tool Life Management 3.5.2 Displaying the Life Management Data in Group Units (M system) The tool life management data of an arbitrary group is set and displayed. If the registered tools cannot be displayed on one screen, scroll the screen using the key.
  • Page 117 3. Setup Screen 3.5 Tool Life Management Display items (M system) Display item Details Display range (1) Group No. This is the group No. of the tool for which tool life management is 1 to 99999999 performed. Tools with the same group No. are regarded as spare tools. (2) # This is the data setting No..
  • Page 118 3. Setup Screen 3.5 Tool Life Management (M system) Display item Details Display range (5) Mthd (a) Tool life management method (b) Tool radius compensation data format (c) Tool length compensation data format (a) Tool life management method 0 : Usage time This manages by the cutting execution time.
  • Page 119 3. Setup Screen 3.5 Tool Life Management (M system) Display item Details Display range (10) Used This displays the usage data for individual tools based on the Usage time: method specified for the tool life management method. 0 to 4000 (min) No.
  • Page 120 3. Setup Screen 3.5 Tool Life Management Menus (M system) Menu Details Type Reference This displays the data of a group when that group No. of tool life "Designating a group Group management data is set and the INPUT key is pressed. The group No."...
  • Page 121 3. Setup Screen 3.5 Tool Life Management Operation method (Designating a group No.) (M system) (1) Press the The menu is highlighted. Group No menu. (2) Designate the group No. to be displayed. The tool life data of the designated group No. appears, and the cursor moves to the head of the data.
  • Page 122 3. Setup Screen 3.5 Tool Life Management Operation method (Copying/pasting the tool life data) (M system) (1) Move the cursor to the line to be copied. (2) Press the menu Line copy . The menu is highlighted. The background color of the copied data changes to light blue.
  • Page 123 3. Setup Screen 3.5 Tool Life Management Operation method (Designating and erasing the multiple lines) (M system) (1) Press the menu Line clear . The menu is highlighted. (2) Set the range to be erased by marking the A message appears to confirm the erasing. first and last # Nos.

  • Page 124: Displaying The Life Management Data (L System: Tool Life Management I)

    3. Setup Screen 3.5 Tool Life Management 3.5.3 Displaying the Life Management Data (L system: Tool life management I) The tool life management data can be set and displayed. Use the keys to scroll between screens if all of the registered tools cannot be displayed on one screen. Display items (L system) Display item...
  • Page 125 3. Setup Screen 3.5 Tool Life Management Menus (L system) Menu Details Type Reference Copies one line of tool life management data where the cursor is "Copying/pasting the Line copy located. tool life data" The copied tool life management data is written to the data in the line where the cursor is located.
  • Page 126 3. Setup Screen 3.5 Tool Life Management Operation method (Erasing one line of tool life management data) (L system) (1) Move the cursor to the line to be erased. (2) Press the menu Line clear The menu is highlighted. A message displays confirming whether it is okay to erase INPUT keys.

  • Page 127: Displaying The Tool Life Management Data In Group Units (L System: Tool Life Management Ii)

    3. Setup Screen 3.5 Tool Life Management 3.5.4 Displaying the Tool Life Management Data in Group Units (L system: Tool life Management II) The tool life management data of an arbitrary group is set and displayed. If the registered tools cannot be displayed on one screen, scroll the screen using the key.
  • Page 128 3. Setup Screen 3.5 Tool Life Management <Group 4 display mode> (#1107 Tllfsc = 2) Display items (L system) <Group information> Display item Details Setting range (1) Group Life management group No. 1 to 9999 (2) Form This displays whether to control the currently displayed group 0 : Hours in usage hours or usage count.
  • Page 129 3. Setup Screen 3.5 Tool Life Management Menus (L system) Menu Details Type Reference This displays the data of a group when that group No. of tool life "Designating a group Group management data is set and the INPUT key is pressed. The group No."...
  • Page 130 3. Setup Screen 3.5 Tool Life Management Operation method (Changing a group No.) (L system) (1) Press the The menu is highlighted. Grp No. change menu. (2) Designate the group No. after changing. The group No. changes to " 112 " . 112 INPUT (Note) An error occurs if the group No.
  • Page 131 3. Setup Screen 3.5 Tool Life Management Operation method (Erasing one line of tool life management data) (L system) (1) Move the cursor to the line to be erased. (2) Press the menu Line clear The menu is highlighted. A message displays confirming whether it is okay to erase INPUT keys.
  • Page 132 3. Setup Screen 3.5 Tool Life Management Operation method (Changing the active area for multiple group displays) (L system) The cursor indicating the active status moves to the next Press the Group change menu. group.

  • Page 133: Workpiece Coordinate System Offset

    3. Setup Screen 3.6 Workpiece Coordinate System Offset 3.6 Workpiece Coordinate System Offset This function allows the user to set and display the coordinate system offset controlled by the NC. Using the option, the number of coordinate system offset sets can be increased by 48 or 96 sets. (Note) The G92/G52 coordinate system offset cannot be set.
  • Page 134 3. Setup Screen 3.6 Workpiece Coordinate System Offset Menus Menu Details Type Reference This inputs the offset amount with the absolute mode. 3.6.1 Setting the = Input Coordinate System Offset This inputs the offset amount with the additional mode. + Input This sets the workpiece coordinate system offset so that the current 3.6.3 Setting the Work Easy...

  • Page 135: Setting The Coordinate System Offset

    3. Setup Screen 3.6 Workpiece Coordinate System Offset 3.6.1 Setting the Coordinate System Offset Operation method (Setting the workpiece coordinate system G54 - G59 offset amount) (1) Press the The G54 - G59 workpiece coordinate system offset displays. G54-G59 menu. (2) Use the ( ) keys to move the cursor to the workpiece coordinate system...

  • Page 136: Erasing The Coordinate System Offset Amount

    3. Setup Screen 3.6 Workpiece Coordinate System Offset 3.6.2 Erasing the Coordinate System Offset Amount Operation method (Erasing the coordinate system (excluding G92) offset amount where the cursor is displayed for all axes.) (1) Press the menu The menu is highlighted. All axs clear menu.

  • Page 137: Changing The Coordinate System Display

    3. Setup Screen 3.6 Workpiece Coordinate System Offset 3.6.4 Changing the Coordinate System Display Use the tab keys to change the coordinate system offset cursor position. Press the Tab key to change the cursor position. Changing the coordinate system offset using the page change keys (previous page: , next page: Use the page change keys to change the coordinate system offset display as shown below.

  • Page 138: Workpiece Measurement

    3. Setup Screen 3.7 Workpiece Measurement 3.7 Workpiece Measurement Move the sensor attached to the spindle using manual feed or handle feed to contact the workpiece, measure the coordinate position, and then set that measurement result for the workpiece coordinate system offset amount.
  • Page 139 3. Setup Screen 3.7 Workpiece Measurement Display items Display item Details (1) Measurement counter Displays the measurement position. The measurement axis is compatible with base system parameters "#1026 base_I", "#1027 base_J", and "#1028 base_K". (Hereafter indicated as I=X, J=Y, and K=Z axes in this manual.) The measurement position becomes blank when setting the coordinate system offset amount, resetting the NC, or changing the measurement mode (when face meas,...
  • Page 140 3. Setup Screen 3.7 Workpiece Measurement Menus Menu Details Type Reference The results calculated from the measurement counter are set in the displayed workpiece coordinate system offset. Only the axis for which a value is displayed in the measurement Coord counter can be set.
  • Page 141 3. Setup Screen 3.7 Workpiece Measurement Details of the "Measurement counter" and "Guide drawing" display areas Menu Measurement counter Guide drawing Face meas Hole meas Width meas Rotate meas...

  • Page 142: Carrying Out Surface Measurement

    3. Setup Screen 3.7 Workpiece Measurement 3.7.1 Carrying Out Surface Measurement Outline When carrying out surface measurement, the position of each axis is measured and the measurement results are set in the workpiece coordinates system offset. The measurement position displays at the measurement counter.
  • Page 143 3. Setup Screen 3.7 Workpiece Measurement <Without the touch sensor (simple measurement)> (5) Move the tool in the X-direction to the The skip position is calculated and the result displays in the arbitrary position and press the menu measurement counter X axis section. SkipPos take in (6) Select the workpiece coordinate system offset in which the measurement data will...

  • Page 144: Carrying Out Hole Measurement

    3. Setup Screen 3.7 Workpiece Measurement 3.7.2 Carrying Out Hole Measurement Outline When carrying out hole measurement, three positions (A, B, and C) are measured, and the hole center position calculated from the three measured positions is set in the workpiece coordinate system offset. The measurement position displays at the measurement counter.
  • Page 145 3. Setup Screen 3.7 Workpiece Measurement Operation method (1) Press the The menu is highlighted and the cursor displays at point A. Hole meas menu. Use the ↑ , ↓ keys to move to points B and C. (2) Perform the reference position return command, etc.

  • Page 146: Carrying Out Width Measurement

    3. Setup Screen 3.7 Workpiece Measurement 3.7.3 Carrying Out Width Measurement Outline When carrying out width measurement, two positions (A, and B) are measured, and the width center position calculated from the two measured positions is set in the workpiece coordinate system offset. measurement position displays at the measurement counter.
  • Page 147 3. Setup Screen 3.7 Workpiece Measurement <With the touch sensor> (5) Position the tool against the inner wall of the groove. Contact is performed by moving a single axis. Upon contact, the axis automatically contacts the groove wall again. The skip position displays in the measurement counter point A.
  • Page 149 Edit Screen...

  • Page 151: Edit Screens

    This menu does not display if there is no program check function option. This creates the part program simply. Refer to the following manuals for detail. 700 Series Simple Programming Function NAVI MILL Instruction Manual (IB-1500144(ENG)) 700 Series Simple Programming Function NAVI LATHE Instruction Manual (IB-1500146(ENG)) This performs the machining program input and output between the 4.5 Program...

  • Page 152: Program Editing

    4. Edit Screens 4.2 Program Editing 4.2 Program Editing This is used to edit (add, erase, change) the machining programs in the NC memory, HD, memory card (front IC card), DS(compact flash) or FLD, and to create new programs. This function is used for three types of program: machining program, MDI program and fixed cycle program. Press the main menu Edit key to display the program found when performing an operation search (MDI program in MDI mode).
  • Page 153 4. Edit Screens 4.2 Program Editing Display items Display item Details (1) Path display This displays the path for the open program file. (Ex.) Memory: /program When the path is too long, the characters exceeding the 37 characters (1-byte code) can not be displayed.
  • Page 154 4. Edit Screens 4.2 Program Editing Menus Menu Details Type Reference This edits and references the existing programs. 4.2.2 Editing a Open Machining Program When the program number is designated and the INPUT key is pressed, the program contents appear and can be edited. This creates a new program.

  • Page 155: Creating A New Machining Program

    4. Edit Screens 4.2 Program Editing 4.2.1 Creating a New Machining Program Operation method (1) Press the menu The following menu appears. Open (New) . The list appears as a pop-up window. Memory List Sort Memory Close card update change (2) Select a device.

  • Page 156: Editing A Machining Program

    4. Edit Screens 4.2 Program Editing 4.2.2 Editing a Machining Program Operation method (1) Press the The following menu appears. Open menu. The list appears as a pop-up window. Memory List Sort Memory Close card update change (2) Select a device. The selected device name and directory (memory: /program) appear in the Device name, Directory display (Ex.) Menu...

  • Page 157: Editing Mdi Program

    4. Edit Screens 4.2 Program Editing 4.2.3 Editing MDI Program Operation method (1) Press the menu The menu is highlighted. MDI . The MDI program is displayed from the head of the active editing area. The cursor moves to the head character of the program.

  • Page 158: Deleting A File

    4. Edit Screens 4.2 Program Editing 4.2.5 Deleting a File Operation method (1) Press the menu The following menu appears. Erase file . The list appears as a pop-up window. Memory List Sort Memory Close card update change (2) Select a device. The selected device name and directory (memory: /program) appear in the Device name, Directory display (Ex.) Menu...

  • Page 159: Changing The Display

    4. Edit Screens 4.2 Program Editing 4.2.7 Changing the Display Changing the display with the cursor key The cursor will move up one line in the program each time the cursor key ( ) is pressed. If the key is pressed at the top line of the program display area, the program will scroll up one line. If the key is pressed at the end, the program will scroll down one line.

  • Page 160: Displaying An Arbitrary Line

    4. Edit Screens 4.2 Program Editing 4.2.8 Displaying an Arbitrary Line Operation method (1) Press the menu The menu is highlighted. Line jump . The cursor appears at the lower input area. (2) Input the line No. The program appears with the set line No. at the head. The cursor moves to the head.

  • Page 161: Rewriting Data

    4. Edit Screens 4.2 Program Editing 4.2.9 Rewriting Data Operation method (1) Move the cursor to the position of the data to be rewritten. The cursor can be moved to one place to the right of EOB (;). (2) Set the data. "...

  • Page 162: Inserting Data

    4. Edit Screens 4.2 Program Editing 4.2.10 Inserting Data Operation method (1) Move the cursor to the position where data is to be inserted. (2) Press the The insertion mode is entered. INSERT key. " " " " appear to the right of the file name. Editing (3) Set the data.

  • Page 163: Deleting Data

    4. Edit Screens 4.2 Program Editing 4.2.11 Deleting Data Operation method (Deleting one character) (1) Move the cursor to the character to be deleted. (2) Press the " " 1 character is deleted at the cursor position, and Editing DELETE key.
  • Page 164 4. Edit Screens 4.2 Program Editing Operation method (Deleting designated lines) (1) Press the The menu is highlighted. Line clear menu. The cursor appears at the lower input area. (2) Designate the deletion range. The background color for the range to be deleted turns light blue.

  • Page 165: Searching For Character Strings

    4. Edit Screens 4.2 Program Editing 4.2.12 Searching for Character Strings Operation method (1) Press the The menu is highlighted. String search menu. The cursor appears at the lower input area. (2) Set the character string to be searched A search for a character string is made from the character for, and press the INPUT key.

  • Page 166: Replacing Character Strings

    4. Edit Screens 4.2 Program Editing 4.2.13 Replacing Character Strings A character string in a program can be searched for and replaced. The following two methods can be used. • The applicable character string is searched for and replaced one by one. (To search for the next character string, press the INPUT key.) •...

  • Page 167: Copying/Pasting Data

    4. Edit Screens 4.2 Program Editing 4.2.14 Copying/Pasting Data Operation method (Copying) (1) Press the The menu is highlighted. Line copy menu. The cursor appears at the lower input area. (2) Designate the range to be copied. The background color for the range to be copied turns light blue.

  • Page 168: Undoing Program Changes

    4. Edit Screens 4.2 Program Editing 4.2.15 Undoing Program Changes This is used to return the program to the form when INPUT was last pressed to save. This operation is valid for the operation of "Rewriting program", " Insert " , " Delete " , "Line Paste", "Line Clear", "Character String Replace"...

  • Page 169: Correcting/Displaying Input Mistakes [700 Series Only]

    4. Edit Screens 4.2 Program Editing 4.2.16 Correcting/Displaying Input Mistakes The input mistake check warning function regards the following cases as input mistakes and displays a warning. Check Item Warning display range Details No decimal point input Applicable address and data The decimal point was omitted from the data. (Ex.) N01 G0 X100 Y50.;...
  • Page 170 4. Edit Screens 4.2 Program Editing Performing a batch input mistake check for an existing program (1) Change the operation to memory mode or MDI mode and perform a machining program operation search. (2) Press the Machining programs appear from the top. Edit menu.

  • Page 171: Program Check (2D)

    4. Edit Screens 4.3 Program Check (2D) 4.3 Program Check (2D) The program check function (2D) is used to graphically draw the machining program movement path without performing auto operation. The machining program can be checked with graphic data drawn at a high speed. Using All display menu, normal display and full-screen display modes can be switched.
  • Page 172 4. Edit Screens 4.3 Program Check (2D) ■ Full-screen display (full-screen display mode is ON) < Drawing area > Display items Display item Details (1) Check counter This displays the axis counter for the check drawing. The displayed counter type and axis name (3 axes) are set in the parameters.
  • Page 173 4. Edit Screens 4.3 Program Check (2D) Display item Details (8) Currently executed machining program This displays the device name, program number, sequence number, and block Main O10… number currently being executed. This displays the sub-program device name, program number, sequence number, O1234…...

  • Page 174: Checking Continuously

    4. Edit Screens 4.3 Program Check (2D) 4.3.1 Checking Continuously Operation method The program check screen becomes active. Press the main menu Check Press the menu 2D Check when the program check (3D) appears. (2) Press the Operate search The following menu appears. key.
  • Page 175 4. Edit Screens 4.3 Program Check (2D) (6) Press the Check continu key. A program check is executed and that path is drawn. A " Checking " message appears and the menu is highlighted. A block stoppage occurs when performing The check counter display is updated.

  • Page 176: Checking One Block At A Time

    4. Edit Screens 4.3 Program Check (2D) 4.3.2 Checking One Block at a Time Operation method (1) Press the main menu Check . The program check screen becomes active. Press the menu 2D check key when the program check (3D) appears. (2) A check search is performed using the same method as for "...

  • Page 177: Canceling The Program Check

    4. Edit Screens 4.3 Program Check (2D) (4) Press the menu Check step . The program check is executed for the next block. The menu returns to normal state. The program check is continued from the next block if the Check continu key is pressed during block stoppage.

  • Page 178: Changing The Display Range

    4. Edit Screens 4.3 Program Check (2D) 4.3.4 Changing the Display Range The graphic drawing’s scale can be enlarged or reduced, and the position moved or centered. Operation method (Enlarging the and reducing the drawing) (1) Press the menu Display range . A white frame indicating the display range appears on the screen.
  • Page 179 4. Edit Screens 4.3 Program Check (2D) Operation method (Changing the drawing display position) (1) Press the menu Display range . A white frame indicating the display range appears on the screen. The display range input mode is activated, and the following menu appears.
  • Page 180 4. Edit Screens 4.3 Program Check (2D) Operation method (Centering) (1) Press the menu Display range . A white frame indicating the display range appears on the screen. The display range input mode is activated, and the following menu appears. Zoom Zoom Down...

  • Page 181: Changing The Display Mode

    4. Edit Screens 4.3 Program Check (2D) 4.3.5 Changing the Display Mode There are three types of graphic drawing mode: 1-plane, 2-plane, and 3-dimension. Press the menu Display mode key, and by selecting one of the following display mode menus, the axis configuration for each plane changes, and the menu display returns to normal.

  • Page 182: Changing The Display Angle

    4. Edit Screens 4.3 Program Check (2D) 4.3.6 Changing the Display Angle This is used to set the graphic drawing display angle when in 3-dimension display mode. Press the menu key or cursor keys to rotate the cubic displayed at the screen upper right and press the INPUT to set.
  • Page 183 4. Edit Screens 4.4 Program Check (3D) 4.4 Program Check (3D) Program check (3D) is a function that draws the workpiece shape and tool movement in the cutting process of the machining program as a solid image without executing automatic operation. The machining program can be checked with graphic data drawn at a high speed.
  • Page 184 4. Edit Screens 4.4 Program Check (3D) Display item Details (3) Machining time display This calculates and displays the time taken for machining. (4) Check G modal display This displays the following modals: • Absolute/incremental (G90, G91: Group 3) • Operation mode (G00, G01, G02, G03 etc.: Group 1) •...

  • Page 185: Program Check (3D) [700 Series Only]

    4. Edit Screens 4.4 Program Check (3D) Menus Menu Details Type Reference This performs an operation search and a check search. 4.4.1 Checking Operate Select a program to be checked from the program file list displayed in Continuously search the pop-up window. This checks a program continuously.

  • Page 186: Checking Continuously

    4. Edit Screens 4.4 Program Check (3D) 4.4.1 Checking Continuously Operation method The program check screen becomes active. Press the main menu Check Press the menu 3D Check key when the program check (2D) appears. (2) Press the Operate search The following menu appears.

  • Page 187: Checking One Block At A Time

    4. Edit Screens 4.4 Program Check (3D) (6) Press the Check continu key. A program check is performed, and a solid drawing is made for the cutting process workpiece shape and tool movement. A block stoppage occurs when performing A " Checking " message appears and the a program check if the Check continu Check continu menu is highlighted.

  • Page 188: Enlarging And Reducing The Workpiece Shape

    4. Edit Screens 4.4 Program Check (3D) 4.4.4 Enlarging and Reducing the Workpiece Shape Operation method (1) Press the menu Zoom . The mode changes to the enlargement/reduction mode, and the following menu appears. Zoom Zoom (2) Press the menu Zoom in . The drawing area center position is set in the center, and the enlarged workpiece is redisplayed.

  • Page 189: Performing An Interference Check

    4. Edit Screens 4.4 Program Check (3D) 4.4.7 Performing an Interference Check If the tool and workpiece contact when performing rapid traverse (G0) movement, the contact location is drawn in a color highlighting the interference. Operation method (1) Press the menu Colli check . The menu is highlighted.

  • Page 190: Setting The Workpiece Shape

    4. Edit Screens 4.4 Program Check (3D) 4.4.8 Setting the Workpiece Shape Press the menu Work setting key to display a pop-up window similar to the following, and set the workpiece shape used in the solid display. Display items Display item Details (1) Workpiece shape setting This sets all workpiece shape items.
  • Page 191 4. Edit Screens 4.4 Program Check (3D) Menus (the cursor is at the WorkColor, MachinedColor, TappedColor, InterferenceColor, SectionColor in the window) Menu Details Type Reference This sets the material color (WorkColor), machining surface color "Setting the material Default (MachinedColor), tap surface color (TappedColor), interference color"...
  • Page 192 4. Edit Screens 4.4 Program Check (3D) Setting the material basic point (WokRefPoint (I)) and size (WrkWidth (I,J,K)) Enter the material basic point and size. Specify the material basic point with the machine coordinate. (1) Use the ↑ , ↓ keys to move the cursor to the material basic point (I) setting column.

  • Page 193: Setting The Tool Shape

    4. Edit Screens 4.4 Program Check (3D) 4.4.9 Setting the Tool Shape Press the menu Tool setting key to display a pop-up window similar to the following, and set the tool shape used in the solid display. Display items Display item Details (1) Tool shape setting area This sets all tool shape items.
  • Page 194 4. Edit Screens 4.4 Program Check (3D) Menus (when the cursor is at Kind (tool type)) Menu Details Type Reference This sets the tool type. "Setting the tool type" Default A drill displays if the default tool is selected. tool Ball endmill Flat...
  • Page 195 4. Edit Screens 4.4 Program Check (3D) Registering the tool data A maximum of 80 tools can be registered. (1) Use the cursor keys to move the cursor to the tool number setting. column. The cursor can be moved freely from the 1st to the 80th line regardless of the number of tools being registered.
  • Page 196 4. Edit Screens 4.4 Program Check (3D) Setting the tool type (Kind) (1) Use the cursor keys to move the cursor to the tool type setting column. (2) Press the tool type menu. " Ball endmill " appears at the cursor position. The cursor moves one place to the right.
  • Page 197 4. Edit Screens 4.4 Program Check (3D) Setting the tool color (CL) Set the tool color for each tool. (1) Use the cursor keys to move the cursor to the tool color setting column. (2) Press the tool color menu. The cell where the cursor is located appears in green.

  • Page 198: Program Input/Output

    4. Edit Screens 4.5 Program Input/Output 4.5 Program Input/Output The machining program can input/output between the NC internal memory and the external input/output device. The hard disk inside the NC unit is also treated as an external device. This function applies to the following devices. (1) Memory (NC internal memory) (2) HD (3) Serial...
  • Page 199 4. Edit Screens 4.5 Program Input/Output Display items Display item Details (1) Device, directory, file This sets the device, directory, and file name for which the transmission, compare, name setting area and erase functions are used. When the number of characters exceeds the display possible number (directory:63, file name:42), the excess is not displayed.
  • Page 200 4. Edit Screens 4.5 Program Input/Output Menus Menu Details Type Reference This sets the device, directory and file name for which input/output 4.5.2 Selecting a File operations are performed. Device, Directory, and File This copies the file in file setting column A file to file setting column B. 4.5.3 Transferring a File Transfr A →...

  • Page 201: Changing The Valid Area

    4. Edit Screens 4.5 Program Input/Output 4.5.1 Changing the Valid Area It is necessary to enable the areas including device, directory, and file name in the file setting column A or B in order to set those items. Change the display area using the ← , → direction cursor keys or the | ← , → | tab keys.

  • Page 202: Selecting A Device, Directory, And File

    4. Edit Screens 4.5 Program Input/Output 4.5.2 Selecting a Device, Directory, and File This section explains the file device, directory, and file name specification methods for the file transfer and erase commands etc. performed on this screen. Operation method (Selecting an NC memory program) (1) Press the The device name changes to "Memory".
  • Page 203 4. Edit Screens 4.5 Program Input/Output Designating multiple files A wildcard (*) can be used for the file name. By using a wildcard, multiple files can be transferred, compared, and erased at one time. [Ex. 1] When programs 1 to 1000 exist in the NC memory. Designate "*"...
  • Page 204 4. Edit Screens 4.5 Program Input/Output When inputting a directory from the input area: (3) Input the directory path. The input directory path appears in the directory column. (Example) /PRG/PRECUT INPUT When selecting the file name from the list. (4) Move the cursor to the file name to be The file name selected in the file name column appears.

  • Page 205: Transferring A File

    4. Edit Screens 4.5 Program Input/Output 4.5.3 Transferring a File This section explains the method used to transfer files between different devices, or between the same device. Refer to "4.5.2 Selecting a Device, Directory, and File" for details of the device, directory, and file specification method.

  • Page 206: Formatting An External Device

    4. Edit Screens 4.5 Program Input/Output 4.5.9 Formatting an External Device This section explains the method to format the external devices. Operation method (Formatting a memory card) (1) Press the menu A message confirming the formatting appears. MemCrd format . (2) Press the The memory card is formatted.

  • Page 207: G Code Guidance

    4. Edit Screens 4.6 G Code Guidance 4.6 G Code Guidance G code guidance is a function that shows the command format details or the outline of its operation for the G code being edited while creating or editing the machining program. With this function, the G code format can be confirmed immediately.
  • Page 208 4. Edit Screens 4.6 G Code Guidance G codes displayed in the G code guidance area (EDIT) For Example: Press EDIT key. Creating a machining program Press OPEN (NEW) and select MEMORY Press Display Change for GCode monitor display G91 G28 X0. Y0. Z0. ; The guidance for G28 will be displayed as follow:...

  • Page 209: Help Function

    4. Edit Screens 4.7 Help Function 4.7 Help Function 4.7.1 Edit Help M700 has build-in help function in controller, the follow step show you how operate help function.
  • Page 210 4. Edit Screens 4.7 Help Function Operation method For example : Program Editing help function. (1) Press EDIT key → Display change move cursor to specify item. (2) Press ? key → will be displayed the help screen. (3) move cursor down and press INPUT key will be displayed the following screen.

  • Page 211: Navi Mill/Lathe (Auto-Simple Programming Function)

    4. Edit Screens 4.7 Help Function 4.7.2 NAVI MILL/LATHE (Auto-simple programming function) NAVI MILL/LATHE is an auto-simple programming function, the detail operation please see NAVI MILL/Lathe Programming manual. The following screens are for NAVI MILL function : Operation method (1) Press EDIT key → NAVI function.
  • Page 212 4. Edit Screens 4.7 Help Function (2) Press NEW key → input program no. O ( ) Comment (...
  • Page 213 4. Edit Screens 4.7 Help Function (3) move cursor down to INIT and press NEW key will be displayed the following PROCESS screen. (4) Selection 1. HOLE for hole drilling function. Please see NAVI MILL/LATHE instruction manual for detail.
  • Page 215 Diagnosis Screen...

  • Page 217: Diagnosis Screens

    5. Diagnosis Screens 5.1 System Configuration Screen 5. Diagnosis Screens 5.1 System Configuration Screen The hardware configuration (card name and sub-number), software configuration (software number and sub-number), and PLC program configuration (file name, file label, and execution type) are displayed in this screen.
  • Page 218 5. Diagnosis Screens 5.1 System Configuration Screen Display items Display item Details (1) Software list This displays a list of the software being used. (2) NC serial No. This displays the NC model name, serial No, model type, and unit type. NC TYPE: NC type MITSUBISHI CNC 75XL...

  • Page 219: Option Display Screen

    5. Diagnosis Screens 5.2 Option Display Screen 5.2 Option Display Screen The contents of the options registered in the NC are displayed in this screen. The option items are displayed by name. If all of the options cannot be seen in one screen, the rest of options can be displayed by pressing the page changeover key.

  • Page 220: I/F Diagnosis Screen

    5. Diagnosis Screens 5.3 I/F Diagnosis Screen 5.3 I/F Diagnosis Screen The various input/output signals for the PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) control can be displayed and set in this screen. These signals can be used in confirmation of the machine sequence operation during PLC development, and in confirmation and forced output, etc., of the input/output data between the NC and PLC.

  • Page 221: Displaying The Plc Device Data

    5. Diagnosis Screens 5.3 I/F Diagnosis Screen 5.3.1 Displaying the PLC Device Data The various status signals and register data used in the PLC can be monitored and displayed. When this screen is first selected, the respective 16-byte amounts of input/output data are displayed from device "X0000"...

  • Page 222: Carrying Out Modal Output

    5. Diagnosis Screens 5.3 I/F Diagnosis Screen 5.3.2 Carrying Out Modal Output Modal type forced output of PLC interface signals is carried out. Once set, this data is held until cancelled, the power is turned ON/OFF, or other data is overwritten. There are four sets of devices that modally output. If this number is exceeded, the previously existing data is overwritten.

  • Page 223: Carrying Out One-Shot Output

    5. Diagnosis Screens 5.3 I/F Diagnosis Screen 5.3.3 Carrying Out One-shot Output The one-shot type PLC interface signal forced output is forcibly output only once during the screen operations. Thus, it may not be possible to confirm the PLC interface signals updated with the PLC on the screen. One-shot outputting data "1"...

  • Page 224: Drive Monitor Screen

    5. Diagnosis Screens 5.4 Drive Monitor Screen 5.4 Drive Monitor Screen The diagnosis information from the drive section can be monitored with this screen. Servo axis unit, spindle unit, power supply unit and synchronous error information is displayed. Display items Display item Details (1) Monitoring items...

  • Page 225: Servo Axis Unit Display Items

    5. Diagnosis Screens 5.4 Drive Monitor Screen 5.4.1 Servo Axis Unit Display Items The various data related to the servo axis (NC axis, PLC axis) is monitored. To reference, change the display items using the key and key. The axis name set in the base axis specification parameter "#1022 axname2" appears at the axis name. 5.4.2 Spindle Unit Display Items The various data related to the spindle is monitored.

  • Page 226: Display Items For The Power Supply Unit

    5. Diagnosis Screens 5.4 Drive Monitor Screen 5.4.3 Display Items for the Power Supply Unit The various data related to the power supply is monitored. Change the display items using the key and key to refer to the data. 5.4.4 Display Items for the Auxiliary Axis Unit "Auxiliary axis unit"...

  • Page 227: Display Items For The Synchronous Error

    5. Diagnosis Screens 5.4 Drive Monitor Screen 5.4.5 Display Items for the Synchronous Error The "Synchronous error" appears only when the synchronous control axis option is valid. The various data related to the synchronous error is monitored. Display items Display item Details Slave axis This displays the slave axis name which is controlled following the master axis.

  • Page 228: Clearing The Alarm History

    5. Diagnosis Screens 5.4 Drive Monitor Screen 5.4.6 Clearing the Alarm History Operation method (1) Press the menu Servo unit Spindle unit . (2) Using the menu Next axis , tab keys , select the axis (device) from which to clear the alarm history. (3) Press the menu Alarm his clr .

  • Page 229: Nc Memory Diagnosis Screen (Nc Memory Diagn Screen)

    5. Diagnosis Screens 5.5 NC Memory Diagnosis Screen (NC Memory Diagn Screen) 5.5 NC Memory Diagnosis Screen (NC Memory Diagn Screen) The NC internal data can be displayed and rewritten on the screen. The custom API library's NC data read/write interface is used to display and rewrite the NC's internal data. The contents of the NC data can be displayed by designating the part system No., section No., sub-section No.
  • Page 230 5. Diagnosis Screens 5.5 NC Memory Diagnosis Screen (NC Memory Diagn Screen) Menus Menu Details Type Reference This erases the information in the line where the cursor is. (One entire Line clear line becomes blank.) The cursor does not move at this time. The contents of the set address data (Part system No, 5.5.1 Writing/Reading Section/sub-section/axis) for all the lines are constantly displayed.

  • Page 231: Writing/Reading The Data Using The Nc Data Designation

    5. Diagnosis Screens 5.5 NC Memory Diagnosis Screen (NC Memory Diagn Screen) 5.5.1 Writing/Reading the Data Using the NC Data Designation When reading the Process parameter "#8007 Auto corner override", the following data is set. Part system No. : 1 (Example) Section No.

  • Page 232: Alarm Screen

    5. Diagnosis Screens 5.6 Alarm Screen 5.6 Alarm Screen A list of currently occurring alarms or messages can be displayed on this screen. The displayed messages include the NC alarms, stop codes, alarm messages, operator messages, etc. NC message PLC message...
  • Page 233 5. Diagnosis Screens 5.6 Alarm Screen Display items Display item Details (1) NC alarm This displays the operation alarms, program errors, MCP alarms, servo alarms, system alarms, etc. Up to 10 messages are displayed in order of priority. (2) Stop code This displays the automatic operation status or stop status during automatic operation.
  • Page 235 Maintenance Screen...

  • Page 237: Maintenance Screens

    6. Maintenance Screens 6. Maintenance Screens The NC memory can be formatted, the absolute position parameters setting, the SRAM backup, etc. are possible on this screen. Important operations are protected with a password. Display items Display item Details (1) PLC stop state The PLC state (stopped/stop canceled) is displayed.
  • Page 238 6. Maintenance Screens Menus Menu Details Type Reference This changes the screen related to the maintenance by setting the Psswd password. input This forcible stops the PLC ladder process. If this menu key is pressed stop in the stopped state, the stop is canceled. This backs up (saves) or restores (reloads) the file such as SRAM etc.

  • Page 239: Parameter Screens

    6. Maintenance Screens 6.1 Parameter Screens 6.1 Parameter Screens The various parameters can be displayed and set on this screen. The configuration of the all parameter screens is applied to one of the following five patterns. <Pattern 1> This is the screen for setting the common parameters for the axis, device, etc. (Process param, etc.) <Pattern 2>...
  • Page 240 6. Maintenance Screens 6.1 Parameter Screens <Pattern 3> This is the screen for setting parameters common for the axis and device, etc. The parameter names are not displayed (Machine error data, PLC constant, etc.) <Pattern 4> This is the screen for setting parameters having an array structure for each part system (Base system parameters, etc.)
  • Page 241 6. Maintenance Screens 6.1 Parameter Screens Menus Menu Details Type Reference A arbitrary parameter No. can be selected. 6.1.2 Selecting the Parameter No. When the parameter No. is set and the INPUT key is pressed, the Param parameters will appear with that No. at the head. The cursor will also move to that No.
  • Page 242 6. Maintenance Screens 6.1 Parameter Screens Menu Details Type Reference This changes the screen to the Machine parameter screen. 6.1.6 Machine BaseSys (Note 1) Normally, the machine parameters can be referred to, but Parameters param cannot be set. BaseAx (Note 2) This menu displays when the rotary axis parameter, spec auxiliary axis parameter, and open parameter 1/2 are enabled.

  • Page 243: Changing The Parameter Display

    6. Maintenance Screens 6.1 Parameter Screens 6.1.1 Changing the Parameter Display Changing to the computer link parameters (1) Press the menu change key until the menu The menu Link param appears. Link param appears. (2) Press the menu Link param . The computer link parameters appears.
  • Page 244 6. Maintenance Screens 6.1 Parameter Screens "8205 OT+" Setting X1 axis to "100.0" and Z1 axis to "200.0" (1) Press the menu Axis param . (2) Use the The cursor moves to the position of the setting target data. keys to move the cursor to the position to be set.

  • Page 245: Copying/Pasting Parameters

    6. Maintenance Screens 6.1 Parameter Screens 6.1.3 Copying/Pasting Parameters Designating the cursor position and copying (1) Move the cursor to the parameter to be copied. (2) Press the menu The menu is highlighted. Area copy and The setting value of the parameter at the cursor position INPUT .

  • Page 246: How To Setup Machine Parameters

    6. Maintenance Screens 6.1 Parameter Screens 6.1.4 How to Setup Machine Parameter Operation method (1) ress Mainte menu key. (2) Press Psswd input and input “MPARA” password for setup or modify machine parameter. For Example : Language screen display selection (1) Press Psswd input and input “MPARA”...
  • Page 247 6. Maintenance Screens 6.1 Parameter Screens (2) Press BaseCom param (3) move cursor down to #1043 lang and set the value to “0” then press any function will be English display screen.

  • Page 248: Input/Output Screen

    6. Maintenance Screens 6.2 Input/Output Screen 6.2 Input/Output Screen The Input/Output screen is used to carry out NC data input/output between the NC internal memory and the external input/output devices. Here, the hard disk built into the NC device is also treated as external devices. Display items Display item Details...
  • Page 249 6. Maintenance Screens 6.2 Input/Output Screen Display items Details (3) List (Note 2) This displays a contents list (directory and file name) of the directory in the setting column (file setting column A or B) where the cursor is currently located. Program : When "Memory"...
  • Page 250 6. Maintenance Screens 6.2 Input/Output Screen Menus Menu Details Type Reference This changes the setting area to file setting column A (transfer origin) 6.2.1 Changing the Valid Area or file setting column B (transfer destination). The display of the valid Area change area (A or B) is highlighted.

  • Page 251: Changing The Valid Area

    6. Maintenance Screens 6.2 Input/Output Screen 6.2.1 Changing the Valid Area When setting the file setting field A or B device, directory and file name on this screen, the area containing these must be valid. The display area can be changed by pressing the menu key ( Area change ) or the cursor key After changing, the data setting operation is valid in that area.

  • Page 252: Selecting A Device, Directory And File

    6. Maintenance Screens 6.2 Input/Output Screen 6.2.2 Selecting a Device, Directory and File File selection sequence Designate the device where the target file is located. 　 Select from the sub menu. 　 　 Input the full path or select from the list. Designate the directory with a full path.
  • Page 253 6. Maintenance Screens 6.2 Input/Output Screen Selecting an NC memory program (1) Press the menu Device select . (2) Press the menu Memory . (3) Press the menu File name <When inputting the file name from the input area> (4) Input the file name 10013 INPUT <When selecting the file name from the list>...
  • Page 254 6. Maintenance Screens 6.2 Input/Output Screen Designating multiple files (1) Designating multiple serial files Multiple serial files can be transferred, compared and erased in the file setting column A. Set as follows in this case. File : First file name : Last file name (2) Using a wild card A wild card (*) can be used in the file name.
  • Page 255 6. Maintenance Screens 6.2 Input/Output Screen Selecting a device file other than the NC memory (1) Press the menu Device select . (2) Select a device. (3) Designate the directory. Select the menu Dir <When inputting the directory from the input area> (4) Input the directory path as a full path.
  • Page 256 6. Maintenance Screens 6.2 Input/Output Screen (5) Designate the file name. Press the menu File name <When inputting the file name from the input area> (6) Input the file name 10013.PRG <When selecting the file name from the list> (6)-1 Press the menu From list . (6)-2 Move the cursor to file name to be selected, and fix.
  • Page 257 6. Maintenance Screens 6.2 Input/Output Screen Canceling the input mode (1) Press the Device Select , Dir or The submenu appears. File name . To cancel the data input at this time, press key. The details in the input area are erased, and the main menu Press the key.

  • Page 258: Transferring A File

    6. Maintenance Screens 6.2 Input/Output Screen 6.2.3 Transferring a File Operating method (1) Press the menu Area change , and select file setting column A. (2) Designate the transfer origin device, directory and file name. (3) Press the menu Area change , and select file setting column B.

  • Page 259: Comparing Files (Compare)

    6. Maintenance Screens 6.2 Input/Output Screen 6.2.4 Comparing Files (Compare) Operation method (1) Press the menu Area change , and select file setting column A. (2) Designate the device, directory and file The designated file name appears. name to be compared. (3) Press the menu Area change , and select file setting column B.

  • Page 260: Erasing A File

    6. Maintenance Screens 6.2 Input/Output Screen 6.2.5 Erasing a File Erasing a file Erase A (1) Press the menu Area change , and select file setting column A. (2) Designate the device, directory and file The designated file appears. name to be erased. (3) Press the menu Erase A .

  • Page 261: Creating A Directory

    6. Maintenance Screens 6.2 Input/Output Screen 6.2.7 Creating a Directory Operation method (1) Press the menu Area change , and select file setting column A. (2) Designate the device. The designated details appear. The devices that can create a directory are HD, FLD, Memory card and DS.

  • Page 262: Merging A File

    6. Maintenance Screens 6.2 Input/Output Screen 6.2.8 Merging a File Operation method (1) Press the menu Area change , and select the file setting column A. (2) Designate the merge destination device, The designated file name appears. directory and file name. (3) Press the menu Area change , and...

  • Page 263: Formatting An External Device

    6. Maintenance Screens 6.2 Input/Output Screen 6.2.9 Formatting an External Device Operation method (Formatting a memory card) (1) Press the menu MemCrd format . A message confirming the formatting appears. The memory card is formatted. Press Y or INPUT . A message appears when the formatting is completed.

  • Page 264: Edit Lock B And C

    6. Maintenance Screens 6.2 Input/Output Screen 6.2.11 Edit Lock B and C This function prohibits editing, erasing, etc., of the machining programs B and C, and protects the machining programs in NC memory. Machining program A 1 to 7999 Machining program B (user standard subprogram) 8000 to 8999 Editing...

  • Page 265: All Backup Screen

    6. Maintenance Screen 6.3 All Backup Screen 6.3 All Backup Screen This screen is used to perform batch backups of NC memory data to an external device, and batch restoration of that data to the NC memory. Data backed up by the automatic backup function can also be restored. Data which has been automatically backed up can be selected only when the device set by the "#8919 Auto backup device"...

  • Page 266: Performing A Backup Operation

    6. Maintenance Screen 6.3 All Backup Screen Menus Menu Detail Type Reference This displays the sub-menu for "Device" selection. Device select This executes backup processing. 6.3.1 Performing a Backup Backup Operation This executes restore processing. 6.3.2 Performing a Restore Restore Operation This stops processing.
  • Page 267 6. Maintenance Screen 6.3 All Backup Screen (4) Display “Select directory to restore” (can ignore ) and press INPUT will display “ OK (Y/N)” then input “Y”.. (5) Display Backup proceeding Screen. (6) Finally display “ Back Complete” . Finish.

  • Page 268: Performing A Restore Operation

    6. Maintenance Screen 6.3 All Backup Screen 6.3.2 Performing a Restore Operation (1) Push “ Emergency button” for safety (2) Press Mainte menu key. (3) Press Psswd input and input “MPARA” password. (4) Press Restore menu key and INPUT . (5) Display “Select directory to restore”...

  • Page 269: Backup Of Nc Parts Information

    6. Maintenance Screen 6.3 All Backup Screen 6.3.3 Backup of NC Parts information This function can output NC parts module list of machine include parts serial number by electronic file. Operation method (1) Push “ Emergency button” for safety (2) Press MAINTE function key. (4) Press INPUT/OUTPUT menu key and select Device:A for “...
  • Page 271 FAX: +886-4-2359-0689 Taipei CNC Service Satellite TEL: +886-4-2359-0688 FAX: +886-4-2359-0689 Tainan CNC Service Satellite TEL: +886-4-2359-0688 FAX: +886-4-2359-0689 Korean FA Center (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC AUTOMATION KOREA CO., LTD.) Korea CNC Service Center 1480-6, GAYANG-DONG, GANGSEO-GU SEOUL 157-200, KOREA TEL: +82-2-3660-9631 FAX: +82-2-3664-8668...

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