4.4,3 LOADING PART PROGRAMS BY MDI
Part programs may be loaded not through the
tape reader but by MDI operation. Perform the
following.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
g.
Select EDIT mode.
Depress the PROG key
Depress the RESET key.
Depress the O key then enter the part pfo-
gram number and depress the WR key.
The designated program number will be reg-
istered.
If this number already exists,
flALREADy
IN!I blinks and, in this case, it
is required to delete the registered program
number.
Write the part program by operating the
address key and the data key. As shown
in the figure below, the keyed in data is
displayed on the bottom line from leftto
right sequentially.
The maximum number
of characters that can be written at a time
is 32. Within this limit,data may be keyed
in over multiple words or blocks. However,
when the 10th character is keyed in, the
normal display shown to the right of the
line is blanked.
Depress the INSRT key.
The keyed in data is stored in the part pro-
gram memory.
Repeat the operations of e. and f. above to
write the part program.
The program edit
oDeration is enabled bv the use of ERASE,
IfiSRT, and ALTER k~ys
gram storing operation.
during this pro-
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4.4.4 INPUTTING TOOL OFFSET DATA INTO MEMORY
Normally, the tool offset data is written to the
tool offset memory by MDI operation. This data
may also be entered in the form of a punched
tape.
(1)
(2)
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f,
The format of the tool offset data tape is
as shown below:
E
T03X ....Z....R.... ;
T99X ....Z.....
%
The storing of the data by the above tape
is performed by the following operations:
Select EDIT mode.
Depress OFS key.
Set the tool offset data tape onto the tape
reader.
Depress the RESET key.
Depress the IN key.
The tape reader starts to read the tape.
!!lN 1! blinks on the CRT while the data
are read.
The tape reader stops when it has read
“%” (or “ER”).
NIN II
disappears from the
CRT . Now the tool offset data has been
read into memory.
(3)
Remarks
G1O:
In the case of the tool offset data tape of
the format by tool offset data designation,
performing the cycle start in TAPE mode
causes to store the data into the tool offset
memory.
Fig. 4.45
h. Key in M02 ; , M30 ; , or M99 ; and depress
INSRT key.
This completes the storing of
the part program.
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