ANNEX A: CONVENTIONS PAGE 21
ANNEX A: CONVENTIONS
As a general rule, in this manual we will not repeat how to validate a field,
select a tool, call a page or any other basic manipulations.
This information is described at the beginning of this manual.
TYPOGRAPHICAL CONVENTIONS
Arial bold Quotations of text as seen on the screen.
Arial bold italic Used to indicate the name of a DNC input or
output.
Italic Reference to a written element, a paragraph or a
manual.
For example: See Annex A: Conventions.
ABBREVIATIONS / GLOSSARY
Explications of the abbreviations which are not visible fields in the pages of
the numerical control.
TDC Top dead centre.
SWP Switch point of speed, i.e. the change from ap-
proach speed in bending speed in the descent
phase.
PSS Safety point. This point is calculated in function
of the tools height and the material thickness.
CP Contact point (see page 61).
BDC
Bottom dead centre
LED Light Emitting Diode. Small red light serving as
luminous indicator.