Section 3 Safety 3-10 S85A / S86A Manual
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Automatic Operation
To begin the carriage should be to the far right and the machine power off or the E-Stop engaged.
Install any needed fixturing and secure the work piece to be surfaced.
Turn on the power or release the E-Stop.
If power was off the Profile Select screen will be showing. Press the New Profile button and the Operation
screen will appear.
If E-Stop button was released then the Operation screen will now be active.
Press the HOME button to Home the machine.
Using the sliders, move the Horizontal and Vertical until the dial indicator is in a position to make contact
with the surface of the work piece.
Use the jog buttons to move the spindle up or down until you achieve a zero reading on the dial indicator.
Set the Program Position by pressing the Horizontal and Vertical SET buttons so that they both read zero.
Set the Cut Length / Depth for the length of the work piece and the amount to be removed.
Program the Rough and Finish parameters.
Press and hold the CYCLE START button until the button changes color to blue. ( The spindle will move
to the Program Position if it is not already in that position ) The button will then change to yellow.
Press the CYCLE START button again to start the program cycle.
Feed will continue until the End of Cut is reached. The spindle will lift to the Relief Up position, Spindle
rotation will be turned off and the machine will Rapid travel right to the home position.
To save the settings of the completed program press the Save button. The program will be given a default
name of Block #XX
To rename the program, touch the blue title bar. A keyboard will pop up on the screen. Rename the
program and press Return. Press the save button again.
To load a different program press the Program Select button. This will bring up the Profile Select screen.
Press the button of the profile you want to use.
Renaming and Deleting Block Profiles
1. To rename a block profile from the home run screen click on the title bar with the block profile name.
2. The keypad will appear.
3. Use the BS key to erase the current block profile name.
4. Type in new block profile name.
5. Tap the ins key.
6. Tap the return key.
7. Tap the Save button to save the new block profile name to the Profile Select screen.