Operating manual
CNC 8055
CNC 8055i
WORKING WITH OPERATIONS OR CYCLES
3.
·TC· OPTION
SOFT: V02.2X
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Simulating and executing the operation
3.2.1 Background cycle editing
It is possible to edit an operation or cycle while executing a program or part (background editing).
The new operation edited may be saved as part of a part-program other than the one being executed.
The operation being edited in background cannot be executed or simulated, and the current position
of the machine cannot be assigned to a coordinate.
Use the following keys to inspect or change a tool while editing in background.
Pressing the [T] key without quitting background editing selects the T field of the operation or of the
canned cycle being edited.
Interrupts the execution and goes on editing in background.
To quit background editing.
To access tool inspection.
Background editing is not possible while executing an independent operation or cycle. It can only be
done while executing a program or part.