Using this manual – Rockwell Automation 8520-MUM 9/Series CNC Mill Operation and Programming Manual Documentation Set User Manual
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Chapter
1
1-1
Using This Manual
This chapter describes how to use this manual. Major topics include:
how the manual is organized and what information can be found in it.
how this manual is written and what fundamentals are presumed to be
understood by reader.
definitions for certain key terms.
We intend this manual for use by those who program and/or operate any one
of the family Allen-Bradley 9/Series CNCs. We assume that a person has
some familiarity with the operation and programming of a CNC.
We divided the manual this way:
For information about:
Refer to:
how to operate the control
chapters 3 -- 9
how to program the control
chapters 10 -- 29
softkeys
appendix A
error and operator messages in alphabetical order
appendix B
standard G-codes used to program the control
appendix C
the Allen-Bradley 7300 Series CNC tape reader
appendix D
We placed section headings in the left margin of each page, and included
illustrations and examples as aids in programming and operating the
control.
Table 1.A provides a summary of each chapter.
1.0
Chapter Overview
1.1
Audience
1.2
Manual Design