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1.3 Console
Operating Console ................................................................................................. 11
Rear Panel.............................................................................................................. 11
Screen Navigation.................................................................................................. 12
DRO Mode display............................................................................................ 12
PGM Mode display ........................................................................................... 12
Dialogues, and Drop Down Menus........................................................................ 13
Operator Prompts ............................................................................................. 13
Cursor ............................................................................................................... 13
General Operating Guidelines ................................................................................ 14
Operating Modes .............................................................................................. 15
Popup Menus ................................................................................................... 16
Keyboard ........................................................................................................... 17
Special Characters ............................................................................................ 17
Navigational Soft keys ...................................................................................... 17
Editing Keys ...................................................................................................... 18
Calculator ............................................................................................................... 18
Numeric Keypad ............................................................................................... 18
Context Sensitive Help .......................................................................................... 19
Using Context Sensitive Help ........................................................................... 19
Console Keypad ..................................................................................................... 20
1.4 Operating Mode Screens
Display navigation .................................................................................................. 21
DRO display screen ............................................................................................... 21
Program Display Screen ........................................................................................ 22
1.5 Accessories
Electronic Edge Finder........................................................................................... 22
2.1 Conventions
Axis Conventions ................................................................................................... 24
Count Direction ................................................................................................. 24
X axis ................................................................................................................ 24
Y axis ................................................................................................................ 24
Z axis................................................................................................................. 24
Cartesian Coordinates............................................................................................ 24
Polar Coordinates................................................................................................... 24
Absolute and incremental work piece positions .................................................... 25
Absolute work piece positions.......................................................................... 25
Incremental work piece positions ..................................................................... 25
Setting the datum .................................................................................................. 26
Overview .......................................................................................................... 26