5.7 Simple face milling of the workpiece....................................................................................179
5.8 Simple workpiece machining operations with milling/turning machines...............................182
5.8.1 Simple workpiece face milling (milling/turning machine)......................................................182
5.8.2 Simple stock removal of workpiece (for milling/turning machine)........................................184
5.9 Default settings for manual mode........................................................................................188
6 Machining the workpiece..........................................................................................................................189
6.1 Starting and stopping machining..........................................................................................189
6.2 Selecting a program.............................................................................................................191
6.3 Testing a program................................................................................................................192
6.4 Displaying the current program block...................................................................................194
6.4.1 Current block display............................................................................................................194
6.4.2 Displaying a basic block ......................................................................................................195
6.4.3 Display program level...........................................................................................................196
6.5 Correcting a program...........................................................................................................198
6.6 Repositioning axes...............................................................................................................199
6.7 Starting machining at a specific point...................................................................................200
6.7.1 Use block search..................................................................................................................200
6.7.2 Continuing program from search target...............................................................................202
6.7.3 Simple search target definition.............................................................................................202
6.7.4 Defining an interruption point as search target....................................................................203
6.7.5 Entering the search target via search pointer......................................................................203
6.7.6 Parameters for block search in the search pointer...............................................................204
6.7.7 Block search mode...............................................................................................................205
6.7.8 Block search to a position pattern for ShopMill programs....................................................207
6.8 Controlling the program run.................................................................................................209
6.8.1 Program control....................................................................................................................209
6.8.2 Skip blocks...........................................................................................................................210
6.9 Overstore.............................................................................................................................212
6.10 Editing a program.................................................................................................................214
6.10.1 Searching in programs.........................................................................................................214
6.10.2 Replacing program text........................................................................................................216
6.10.3 Copying/pasting/deleting a program block...........................................................................217
6.10.4 Renumbering a program......................................................................................................219
6.10.5 Creating a program block.....................................................................................................219
6.10.6 Opening additional programs...............................................................................................221
6.10.7 Editor settings......................................................................................................................222
6.11 Working with DXF files.........................................................................................................226
6.11.1 Overview..............................................................................................................................226
6.11.2 Displaying CAD drawings.....................................................................................................226
6.11.2.1 Open a DXF file....................................................................................................................226
6.11.2.2 Cleaning a DXF file..............................................................................................................226
6.11.2.3 Enlarging or reducing the CAD drawing...............................................................................227
6.11.2.4 Changing the section...........................................................................................................228
6.11.2.5 Rotating the view..................................................................................................................228
6.11.2.6 Displaying/editing information for the geometric data..........................................................229
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