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Pallet Storage
When removing the pallet, be sure to set it on a soft surface such as a wooden
pallet. The bottom side of the pallet has machined surfaces that must be pro-
tected.
ti P S a n d tr i c K S
General Tips
Cursor Searching for a Program. When in EDIT or MEM mode, another pro-
gram can be selected and displayed quickly by entering the program number
(Onnnnn) and pressing the Up/Down arrow.
Searching for a Program Command. Searching for a specic command in
a program can be done in either MEM or EDIT mode. Enter the address letter
code (A, B, C, etc.) or address letter code and value (A1.23), and press the Up/
Down arrow. If the address code and no value is entered, the search will stop
at the next use of that address code, regardless of the value
Spindle Command. Stop or start the spindle with CW or CCW any time at a
Single Block stop or a Feed Hold. Once the program is restarted with CYCLE
START, the spindle is turned on.
Saving an MDI Program. Save a program from MDI to the list of programs by
positioning the cursor at the beginning of the MDI program, enter a program
number (Onnnnn) and press ALTER.
To Rapid an Axis Home. Rapid all axes to machine zero by pressing the
HOME G28 key. Move one axis to machine zero in rapid motion by entering the
axis letter (e.g. X), then press HOME G28. CAUTION! There is no warning to
alert of any possible collision.
Offset
Entering Offset Values. Pressing OFFSET will toggle between the Tool
Length Offsets and Work Zero Offsets pages. Pressing Write/Enter will add the
number entered to the selected offset value. Pressing F1 will replace the se-
lected offset with the entered number. Pressing F2 will enter the negative value
into the offsets.