ACU-RITE MILLPWRG2 - Manual (Page 82)

64 5 Program Overview
5.1 Pr
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Program Steps soft keys
The Program Steps soft key accesses the soft keys listed in the table
below. Each soft key (except for the Tool key) provides additional
selections on a popup menu. This allows to further define the milling
action to be programmed.
Soft key Function
The Tool soft key opens a tool dialogue to enter the
size and type of tool to be used for the following
step(s).
The Position/Milling soft key opens a popup menu
to further define the milling operation e.g. Position/
Drill, Line, Arc, Blend (Round), and Blend (Chamfer).
The Custom Pocket soft key opens a popup menu to
further define the milling operation e.g. Custom
Pocket, Island, and Contour.
The Hole Pattern soft key opens a popup menu to
further define the milling operation e.g. Row of
Holes, Rectangle Frame, Rectangle Array, and Bolt
Circle.
The Rectangle soft key opens a popup menu to
further define the type of milling operation e.g.
Pocket, Frame, Face, and Slot.
The Circle soft key opens a popup menu to further
define a milling operation e.g. Pocket, Frame, Ring,
and Helix.
The Repeat, Rotate ... soft key opens a popup
menu to further define a milling operation e.g.
Repeat, Rotate, or Mirror
The Other Steps soft key opens a popup menu to
further define the type of milling operation
e.g. Engrave Line, Engrave Arc, Comment, Auxiliary
Function, Dwell, or Reference Point.