Rockwell Automation 8520-MUM 9/Series CNC Mill Operation and Programming Manual Documentation Set User Manual

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Editing Programs Online

Chapter 5

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2.

Press the {COPY PRGRAM} softkey.

REFORM

MEMORY

ACTIVE

PRGRAM

EDIT

PRGRAM

RESTRT

PRGRAM

DISPLY

PRGRAM

COPY

PRGRAM

VERIFY

PRGRAM

PRGRAM

COMENT

DELETE

PRGRAM

RENAME

PRGRAM

INPUT

DEVICE

(softkey level 2)

3.

Cursor down to or enter the program name of the program to be
copied, followed by a comma and a name for the duplicate program.

COPY: FROM_NAME,TO_NAME

4.

Press the {MEM TO MEM} softkey.

MEM TO

PORT A

FROM A

TO MEM

MEM TO

PORT B

FROM B

TO MEM

MEM TO

MEM

(softkey level 3)

The following message will appear:

“FROM: (source program name)

“TO:

(new programs name)

Important: The control will display the active communication parameters
if one of the communication ports has been chosen. If the communication
port parameters do not match that of the peripheral device they must be
altered for a successful copy to take place. For details on setting
communication port parameters see chapter 9.

5.

Select softkey {COPY YES} or {COPY NO}. {COPY YES} copies
the part program, while {COPY NO} aborts the copy operation.

COPY

YES

COPY

NO

(softkey level 4)

6.

If you want to verify that the copied program identically matches the
original, use the {VERIFY PRGRAM} feature discussed in chapter 9.

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