Programming, Operation manual – ACU-RITE MILLPWR 3 Axes User Manual

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PROGRAMMING

MILLPWR

Operation Manual

3-28

From your PC:

•

Save then clear, any open programs.

•

From the PGM screen, press the

PROGRAM FUNCTION

softkey, then press the

DIRECTORY

softkey.

•

Press the

SELECT DIRECTORY

softkey.

•

Press the

REMOTE STORAGE

softkey. (If the

REMOTE STORAGE

softkey does not

appear, then it is likely the

MILLPWR

and your PC have not been set up. Refer to

Remote Storage and/or Installation Setup.) Select the directory you wish to use.

•

Press the

USE

softkey.

•

Press the

LOAD

softkey.

•

Press the

FORMAT

key until MPT is displayed.

•

Select the directory that contains your program (refer to Selecting a Directory).

Translating a DXF file:

•

Save, then clear, any running programs.

•

Locate the directory containing your DXF file (refer to Selecting a Directory).

•

From the PGM screen, press the

PROGRAM FUNCTIONS

soft-

key, then press the

LOAD

softkey.

•

Select the storage location of your DXF file.
(on a 3

" floppy disk or on a PC):

If your DXF file is stored on a 3

" floppy disk:

•

Insert the floppy disk containing the DXF file you want to load into the floppy
disk drive (located in the lower right-hand corner of the operator console).

•

Press the

USE FLOPPY

softkey.

•

Press the

FORMAT

softkey until DXF is displayed. The screen will display all of the

DXF files stored in the directory you’ve chosen.

•

Using the arrow keys, highlight the DXF file you want to translate.