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ADVANCED EDITOR

June 1999

THE I/O MENU

Figure 11-12. The I/O menu items.

SEND RS232

This menu will send program(s) that are selected from the program directory to the RS-232 port. When this

menu item is selected, a list of all the programs in memory is presented, with ALL at the end.

To select a program, cursor to the program number and press the INSERT key. A highlighted space will appear

before the program to indicate it has been selected. Pressing INSERT again will deselect the program, and the

highlighted space will disappear. The DELETE key can be used to deselect all selected programs. When the

cursor is on ALL, all the programs are selected regardless of highlighting

To send the selected program(s), press the WRITE key. If more than one program or ALL is selected, the

data will be sent with one % at the beginning of the stream and one at the end.

When in the Advanced Editor, the SEND RS232 button activates the menu system and highlights the Send

RS232 option.

RECEIVE RS-232

This menu item will receive program(s) from the RS-232 serial port. The program(s) will then be stored in the

CNC memory with the corresponding Onnnnn program number(s).

On LISTPROG ALL must first be highlighted before using this menu item. The Onnnnn program numbers will

be entered automatically from the input stream data. Note, ALL must be reselected on the LIST PROG

screen after each file transfer.

SEND FLOPPY

This menu item will send program(s) to the floppy. When this menu item is selected, a list of all the programs

in memory is presented, with ALL at the end.

To select a program, cursor to the program number and press the INSERT key. A highlighted space will apear

before the program to indicate it has been selected. Pressing INSERT again will deselect the program, and the

highlighted space will disappear. The DELETE key can be used to deselect all selected programs. When the

cursor is on ALL, all programs are selected regardless of highlighting.

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