User Instructions
Newall Measurement Systems
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Standard Keys Purpose
3.0 USER INSTRUCTIONS
The DP8 is available in three models, the DP8 Mill, DP8 Lathe and the DP8 EDM. Each DP8 model is avail-
able with an optional auxiliary port. The auxiliary port is used for (i) a remote zero pendant (part number 600-
17690) and (ii) for positional output data
The keys are used as follows
Models 2 Axes 3 Axes Additional Features
DP8 Mill 33
Bolt Hole Circle (PCD) and Bolt Hole Arc mode,
Line Hole (max 999 holes), Arc contouring, Polar co-ordinates, Sub-
Datums
DP8 Lathe 33Tool Offsets,99 , Taper calculations, Internal summing,Vectoring, Sub-
Datums
On/Off (Display only, not DSU)
Select axis to enter dimension (preset)
Set the current position for the axis to zero (reset)
Clear entry values in preset mode
Enter key to confirm data entry
Switches between absolute and incremental readings
(LED indicates choice of mode)
Centre find function
Select the Digifind function
Switches between inch and millimetre display
(LED indicates choice of mode)
Numeric keypad for data entry
Selecting the required Sub-Datum number
Setting the selected Sub-Datum to zero
Insert / Delete
Scroll Previous / Scroll Next
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3.2 Using the keypad
3.1 Options