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Ⅱ Operation
Hereby, the user can select the required receiving files from CNC including part programs,
tool
compensation (TOFF.CMP), pitch compensation (WOFF.WMP), parameters (PARA.PAR).
The part
programs which can be altered are saved to the file name of the CNC. Move the cursor to
the part
program required to alter its program name, double-click the left key to pop up a dialog
box as Fig. A,
and the file which can be altered is saved the file name of the CNC (as Fig. B).
Fig. A Fig. B
Select the required file to the CNC and confirm the saved file name, then press [start
sending],
and the file is started to send to the CNC as follows:
When a file name in the CNC is the same that of the transmitting, a dialog box is popped
up to
select the covering, skipping the file or cancelling transmission as follows:
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When the part program name which is has the same that of the transmitted file, the
covering
cannot be done, otherwise, the system pops up the wrong prompt as follows:
12.1.5 Part program management
Select the current project file, then click [Manage Part Programs] in the menu
[Communication] ,
and the part programs in the CNC are managed. The system pops up a dialog box to
manage part
programs in the CNC as follows:
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Press [Delete File] and the selected part programs are deleted in the CNC after the
required
programs are selected.
Note: The program being used in the CNC cannot be deleted.
12.2 Preparatory before Communication
12.2.1 Communication cable connection
DB9 male plug is inserted into CN51 communication interface of the CNC, DB9 female
plug is
inserted in to DB9-male serial port (COM0 or COM1) of PC. Connect the communication