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Display of tool dimension entry function indicator in the status window (See 3.1.3).
Enter "D [Correction No.] L [tool length] R [tool radius] ☞
@ [cutter tip radius]" (only the modifications).
Transfer of the correction to the tool dimension table and display of the "TOOL OFFSETS" page (See 4.4) with the new
correction.
Exit from the procedure
Exit the tool dimension entry function. ☞
TLCOMP
The tool dimension entry indicator (TLCOMP) disappears.
Exit the Tool softkeys. ☞
TOOL
5.2.2.3 Loading the Tool Offsets via Peripheral or Computer
The tool offsets can be loaded from peripherals such as a tape reader, PC, diskette drive, or via a computer.
Requirements
Loading from a peripheral Loading via computer
Link established with the peripheral Link established with computer and
(See C.2) file to be loaded selected (see C.3)
Peripheral ready to send data
(see peripheral manual)
"FILE LOADING" menu displayed on the screen and data rate set (See 5.4.1).
Actions
Select "TOOL OFFSETS". ☞
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The cursor moves to the following line:
1 TOOL OFFSETS
Start loading. ☞
The "INCYC" indicator is displayed in the status window (see 3.1.3).
Start data transmission by the peripheral.
The tool offsets loaded appear in the dialogue window.
At the end of loading, the "INCYC" indicator disappears.
Only the tool offsets transmitted are modified.
Incidents
When the system encounters a correction which has not been written correctly:
- transmission is stopped,
- the invalid correction is displayed on the dialogue line.
There are two possible solutions: