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Introduction 08/2005
1.2 Workstation
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Single Block
Single Block
Executes the program block by block (single block).
Repos
Repos
Repositions, re-approaches the contour.
Ref Point
Ref Point
Approach reference point.
VAR
Inc Var (incremental feed variable)
Incremental mode with variable increment size.
1
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10000
Inc (incremental feed)
Incremental mode with predefined increment size of
1, ..., 10000 increments.
A machine data code defines how the increment value is interpreted.
Please refer to the machine manufacturer's instructions.
Cycle Start
Cycle Start
Starts execution of a program.
Cycle Stop
Cycle Stop
Stops execution of a program.
+X
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Z
Axis keys
Traverse axis in corresponding direction.
Rapid
Rapid
Traverses axis at rapid traverse (fastest speed).
WCS MCS
WCS MCS
Switches between the workpiece coordinate system (WCS = work)
and machine coordinate system (MCS = machine).