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Supplement For CNC For CADCAM and Technology Students
Supplement For CNC For CADCAM and Technology Students
Supplement for
CNC for CAD/CAM
And Technology
Students
Procedures
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TOPIC:
PAGE:
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Power-up Procedure
Main Power ON (breaker on back panel)
Rotate EMERGENCY STOP until it pops out
ACCEPT soft key
ENABLE SERVOS green hard key
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When the controller is booted to the default screen (generally the PROG screen) you may choose to
display another screen of information. This is accomplished by pressing 1 of the 8 tan coloured
SCREEN SELECTION buttons in the upper right corner of the keyboard.
POS
OFFSET
CUSTOM
SETTING
PROG
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HELP
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NOTE: Notice that the actual Speeds and Feeds are displayed based on the position of the
Speed and Feed Override Controls.
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Diagram 1
Diagram 2
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APPENDIX C
FANUC
File Transfer
Procedures
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CNC Machine or
CNC Simulator
Local Computer
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9. Your transfer is complete. You may close FileZilla and move to the CNC machine to work with your
program.
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Transferring SMALL Files from the CNC machines hard drive to Active Memory
NOTE: This procedure is performed at the CNC machine
1. Set the I/O channel to 5 as described on page 28 of this manual.
2. Press the EDIT MODE hard key
3. Press the PROG soft key
Step 3
Step 4
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Transferring SMALL Files from the CNC machines hard drive to Active Memory
5. Press the HD-DIR soft key
Step 5
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Step 6
Step 7
You must first have a USB Adapter with a Compact Flash Memory Stick and also a Compact Flash PC Card
Adapter
Compact Flash
PCMCIA
Adapter
USB Adapter
Compact
Flash
Memory
Card
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A Flash Card appears in Windows Explorer as a removable drive or mass storage device
e.g. (Compact Flash F:)
Copy your data (CNC file) from your computer to the memory card.
NOTE: When finished copying files, be sure to use the Safely Remove Hardware button in the System Tray
to stop the flash (memory) card BEFORE removing it from your computer. Removing the card
without stopping it will likely corrupt the card and render it useless.
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5. The final step is to press the INPUT soft key to confirm your setting.
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8. Type the number of the file you wish to transfer to the CNC machine
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LSK then
INPUT flash
in this area
Press EXEC to
begin transfer
File number shows here
after pressing F SET
10. Press the EXEC soft key (The symbol LSK the INPUT will flash in this area shown above. The
following screen appears when a program in active memory has the same # as the program loading.
11. Press the PROG hard key to work with the loaded program if transfer is successful
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8. Press the PAGE down hard key if necessary to display the file you wish to execute.
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10. If the procedure was successful you will see the name of the file to be executed in the DNC Operation
dialogue box.
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12. Press the green CYCLE START hard key to begin machining.
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NOTE:
The CNC machine is now ready to receive data from the computer.
MOVE TO THE COMPUTER
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Double Click on
CIMCO EDIT
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Pick desired
drive letter
Click All
files
Double
click
desired file
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