After loading the G code file, make sure the controller is in READY. If RESET is blinking, just press the
key and ensure the operation status column displays READY.
See Picture 3-13.
Now set ZERO as requested. For example, if the G code file defines the work piece center as the XY
ZERO point, move the cutter to that position.
Picture 3-12 After loading the file 2mmnew.tap the file name will be displayed
3.3.2 Running a G code file
1) Start running G code
Click the button again and then click the Y- button. Now click X+ and an EDIT WINDOW will
open. Click ENTER to Zero Y.
Click the button and then click the Y- button. The Operation Window will give you several
options. Click X+ and an EDIT WINDOW will open. Click ENTER to Zero X.
After ZERO is set, press to run the G code file. During Gcode processing, only the function
of , and and are valid. The key can set the values of FRO (Prosessing Speed)
and SRO (Spindle Speed).
Look at Current Operation (just below the Axis Read Out). It shows that the G code has been processed
to line 526
th
. The controller now is in BUSY Mode. Press to switch the display to show the tool path.
Picture3-14,15 and 16 show the tool path display.
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