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

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Tool Control Functions

Chapter 20

20-10

To copy the offset values from one axis to another, follow these steps:

1.

Press the {OFFSET} softkey.

(softkey level 1)

PRGRAM

MANAGE

OFFSET MACRO

PARAM

PRGRAM

CHECK

SYSTEM

SUPORT

FRONT

PANEL

ERROR

MESAGE

PASS-

WORD

SWITCH

LANG

2.

Press the {TOOL WEAR} or {TOOL GEOMET} softkey, choosing
the table from which you want to copy.

(softkey level 2)

WORK

CO-ORD

TOOL

WEAR

TOOL

GEOMET

TOOL

MANGE

RANDOM

TOOL

COORD

ROTATE

BACKUP

OFFSET

SCALNG

3.

Choose the axis whose values you want to copy.

If you want to move:

Press this softkey:

forward

{NEXT AXIS}

backward

{PREV AXIS}

4.

Press the {COPY OFFSET} softkey.

(softkey level 3)

SEARCH

NUMBER

REPLCE

VALUE

ADD TO

VALUE

ACTIVE

OFFSET

MORE

OFFSET

MEAS-

URE

INCH/

METRIC

PREV

AXIS

NEXT

AXIS

COPY

OFFSET

“COPY (SOURCE, DESTINATION):”

appears.

5.

Enter the axis letter from which the data is coming, then a comma,
and then the axis letter to which the data is going. For example,

COPY (SOURCE, DESTINATION): X,Z

copies the offset data from the X axis to the Z axis for all offset
numbers.

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