Calling the tool from the tool table, Datum setting, Calling the tool from the tool table datum setting – ACU-RITE VUE READOUTS User Manual
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I – 3 Milling Specific Oper
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Calling the Tool from the Tool Table
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To call a tool, press the TOOL hard key.
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Use the UP/DOWN arrow keys to Cursor through the selection of
tools (1-16). Highlight the tool wanted. See "The following soft keys
are also available while in the Tool Table form, or in the individual
tool data form:" on page 14, Tool Table form.
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Verify the proper tool has been called, and press the tool, or C key
to exit.
Datum Setting
Datum settings define the relationships between the axis positions,
and the display values.
Setting datum points can be done by using the VUE probing functions
with a tool.
Datum points are set by touching the edges of the workpiece, one
after the other with a tool, and manually entering the tool positions as
datum points.