PathMaster® Manual Rev. H 6/03
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Main Menu................................................................................................................................................21
File Menu..............................................................................................................................................21
Edit Menu .............................................................................................................................................21
Teach Menu ..........................................................................................................................................21
Modify Menu........................................................................................................................................ 21
Run Menu .............................................................................................................................................22
Download Menu ...................................................................................................................................22
Utilities Menu ....................................................................................................................................... 22
Setup Menu...........................................................................................................................................22
Help Menu ............................................................................................................................................22
Right-Click Menu .....................................................................................................................................22
Teach.....................................................................................................................................................22
Modify ..................................................................................................................................................23
Run........................................................................................................................................................ 23
Programming Toolbar...............................................................................................................................23
Programming Tools ..............................................................................................................................23
PathMaster® Database..............................................................................................................................24
General..................................................................................................................................................24
Multiple Dispensing Systems ...............................................................................................................24
Machine Configuration.............................................................................................................................24
Path Programs...........................................................................................................................................24
Project Files ..............................................................................................................................................24
Using PathMaster
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......................................................................................................................................25
Starting PathMaster®................................................................................................................................25
Configuring PathMaster®.........................................................................................................................25
Machine Parameters..............................................................................................................................25
Database Backup and Restoration.............................................................................................................29
Automatic Backup ................................................................................................................................29
Manual Backup.....................................................................................................................................29
Database Restoration ............................................................................................................................30
Important Reminders ................................................................................................................................30
Machine Selection..................................................................................................................................... 30
Project Selection .......................................................................................................................................31
Reading a Program....................................................................................................................................31
Playback....................................................................................................................................................32
Edit Windows ...........................................................................................................................................32
Interacting With the Dispensing System...................................................................................................33
Manual/Jog/Teach Mode ......................................................................................................................33
Trackball Control..................................................................................................................................33
Teach Pendant.......................................................................................................................................34
OIT Jog Control....................................................................................................................................35
TracMouse™ ........................................................................................................................................36
Pneumatic Commands ..........................................................................................................................36
Programming Tools ..................................................................................................................................36
Adding Comments ................................................................................................................................36
Move.....................................................................................................................................................37
2D Path .................................................................................................................................................38
3D Path .................................................................................................................................................39
Arc ........................................................................................................................................................ 40
Circle.....................................................................................................................................................41
Area.......................................................................................................................................................42
PolyLine................................................................................................................................................46
Dot ........................................................................................................................................................ 47
Head......................................................................................................................................................49
Step Over ..............................................................................................................................................49