Diagram of Main Screen
1 RunTime
When you are verifying a program the runtime displays the calculated time to
make the parts. When you are running a program it shows the elapsed time since
the program was started. The total of all program run times are kept in the “Job
Time” parameter (F7 Parms – F9 Ctrl).
2 History Line
History Line shows you where you are in the software and where you came from.
If you are modifying the tool table, the history line would say Main-Parms-Tool-
Edit.
3 Active Program
Active Program displays the program that you are running or verifying. If you are
editing a program it will show the active edit program. If you are sending a file
over the RS-232 it will show the program being sent.
4 Current Position
Current Position is the position relative to the work offset zero.
5 Next Position
If you are running or verifying, the Next Position is the position that the machine
is going to.
6 Distance
Distance is the remaining distance the machine has left to go to finish the move
being executed.
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