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To ensure the homing process is performed properly and precisely, ensure the proximity switches
as well as the lead screw covers are clean and allow for free movement (see MAINTENANCE
RECOMMENDATIONS ).
Project's starting location
The difference between the machine home position and the project's starting locations was
described in Machine home position vs. the project's starting position.
To set a new starting position for a project, move the spindle to the required location, go to
Manual Control and select Set project's starting location.
Next, press the Insert current machine location. Note this location will be remembered even after
the controller has been turned off and back on.
You can save any number of project's starting locations, name them and go back to them in the
future as required. Just select the one you wish to set and click Set.
Move to and Move by
Apart from manual movement in the Manual Control window, you can also move the machine
precisely in each axis by using the Move... window. There are three choices available as shown
below:
Before you execute the movement, please make sure to bring the spindle up so the tool does not
run into the material or the material holders.
You can use this to check the location of last project's starting location. Simply select To
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