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Drawing programs, Running a program on the machine, Cam: programming – ACU-RITE CNC 3500i User Manual

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Drawing Programs

8.1 Draw

Viewing Programs ............................................................................................... 256

Starting Draw ....................................................................................................... 257

View Options Menu ............................................................................................. 258

Adjust View Menu ............................................................................................... 259

Adjust Block Form ............................................................................................... 260

Zoom.................................................................................................................... 260

Rotate Drawing View ........................................................................................... 261

Pan Drawing View ............................................................................................... 261

Line View Adjustments........................................................................................ 262

Draw Options....................................................................................................... 263

Sim Tools ............................................................................................................. 264

Running a Program on the Machine

9.1 Running a program

Modes of Programmed Operation ....................................................................... 266

Auto mode ........................................................................................................... 266

Starting a program .......................................................................................... 267
Pause, or Stop a running program .................................................................. 267

Clearing a Messages ........................................................................................... 267

Single Step........................................................................................................... 268

Block Search ........................................................................................................ 269

Select a Starting Block .................................................................................... 269

Using Draw with running programs ..................................................................... 270

Program Status Area............................................................................................ 271

Parts Counter....................................................................................................... 272

Program Run Timers............................................................................................ 273

Accessing the Tool Table ..................................................................................... 273

Axis Jog keys....................................................................................................... 274

In-Program Axis Jogging...................................................................................... 275

CAM: Programming

10.1 CAM Programming

CAM Mode .......................................................................................................... 278

Recommended CAM Programming Sequence ................................................... 279

CAM Setup ..................................................................................................... 279
Geometry Data .............................................................................................. 279
Job Setup........................................................................................................ 279