Mirror, Edge finder (milling applications only), Diameter axes – ACU-RITE 300S READOUTS User Manual

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Edge Finder (milling applications only)

The diameter, length offset and units of the edge finder are set in this
form. Both values are in the units indicated in the form. Please see
"Probing Functions for Datum Setting" on page 28
for details on using
Edge Finder functions.

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The numeric keys are used to enter values of diameter and length.
The diameter must be greater than zero. The length is a sign value
(negative, or positive).

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A soft key is provided to indicate the units of measure for the
edge finder.

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The edge finder values will be retained on a power cycle.

Diameter Axes

Select Diameter Axes to bring up the diameter screen shown here to
set which axes can be displayed in either radius or diameter values.
ON indicates that the axis position will be displayed as a diameter
value. When OFF, the Radius/Diameter feature does not apply. For
turning applications see "Radius/Diameter Soft Key" on page 56 for the
Radius/Diameter feature.

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Cursor to Diameter Axes, and press ENTER.

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The cursor will be in the X axis field. Depending on the parameter
you need for that axis press ON/OFF soft key to turn feature on
or off.

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Press ENTER.

A scale factor of -1.00 will produce a mirror image of the
part. You can both mirror and scale a part at the same time.

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