ACU-RITE VUE - Manual (Page 12)

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I – 2 Milling Specific Operations
Key Functions Detailed ............................................................................................ 8
Tool Hard Key ..................................................................................................... 8
Tool Table ........................................................................................................... 8
Tool Compensation ............................................................................................. 8
Sign for the length difference
Δ
L........................................................................ 9
Calling the Tool from the Tool Table ................................................................... 9
Datum Setting................................................................................................... 10
Datum Setting with a Tool ................................................................................ 11
Presets.............................................................................................................. 12
Absolute Distance Preset ................................................................................. 12
Preparation:....................................................................................................... 13
Incremental Distance Preset ............................................................................ 14
1/2 Hard Key ..................................................................................................... 15
Circle, and Linear Pattern................................................................................. 15
Functions for milling pattern soft keys ............................................................. 15
Circle pattern .................................................................................................... 16
Linear Pattern ................................................................................................... 17
Incline & Arc Milling .......................................................................................... 17
Incline Milling .................................................................................................... 18
Arc Milling ......................................................................................................... 20
I – 3 Turning Specific Operations
Tool Table ......................................................................................................... 22
Tool Display Icon............................................................................................... 22
Setting Tool Offsets with Tool/Set ................................................................... 22
Setting Tool Offsets with Lock Axis Function .................................................. 23
Calling a Tool from the Tool Table .................................................................... 23
Datum Setting................................................................................................... 24
Setting Datums using LOCK AXIS Function ..................................................... 25
Taper Calculator Hard Key ................................................................................ 26
Presets.............................................................................................................. 27
Vectoring........................................................................................................... 28