Introduction – ACU-RITE MILLPWR 2 Axes User Manual
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INTRODUCTION
MILLPWR
®
Screen Layout
The
MILLPWR
display screen is divided into four sections.
Status bar
- displays the servo motor status (ON/OFF), feed rate, current tool, scale,
job clock, and the current display setting (inches or millimeters).
Information area
- displays information about the job being performed.
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Readout (DRO) - used as a digital readout, the display will show the current
position for each axis.
•
Program (PGM) - when programming, a list of program steps (milling functions)
and part-view graphics will be displayed.
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Calculator (CALC) - a TRIG, R.P.M., and geometry calculator are available to
assist with calculating missing information. They can be used as stand-alone calcula-
tors or, while programming, the calculations can easily be returned to the program.
Message line
- operator prompts and messages will appear here.
Softkeys
- variable milling functions appear here; functions are selected by pressing the
softkey directly below each category. When a key appears pressed, it is selected. When
it appears “raised” it is not selected.
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