Procedure
1. Select the "Machine" operating area.
2. Press the <AUTO> key.
3. Press the "Block search" and "Block search mode" softkeys.
The "Search Mode" window opens.
6.7.8 Block search for position pattern
It is possible performing a block search for the position pattern. You can define the number of
the starting hole.
With ShopTurn programs you can also define the technology with which you want to start.
Software option
You need the "ShopMill/ShopTurn" option for the block search for ShopTurn
machining step programs.
Machine manufacturer
Please observe the information provided by the machine manufacturer.
Procedure
You can find the required ShopTurn program or G code program in the
block display.
1. Press the "Block search" softkey.
2. Position the cursor to the position block.
3. Press the "Start search" softkey.
The "Search" window opens.
Define technology (only with ShopTurn program)
4. All of the technologies used on the position pattern are listed.
Select the desired technology and press "OK".
The selected technology is displayed in the "Search" window.
Specify starting hole
Machining the workpiece
6.7 Starting machining at a specific point
Turning
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