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ACU-RITE CNC 3500i User Manual

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CNC Program .................................................................................................. 279

CAM Mode Mouse Operations ........................................................................... 280

CAM Mode Screen .............................................................................................. 281

Activating CAM Mode ......................................................................................... 281

Creating a New Program ..................................................................................... 282

CAM Mode buttons ........................................................................................ 282
Geometry Toolbar buttons: ............................................................................. 282
Point Tool buttons........................................................................................... 283
Point Editing.................................................................................................... 283
Line Tool buttons ............................................................................................ 284
Editing a Line .................................................................................................. 285
Circle Tool buttons .......................................................................................... 286
Circle Editing ................................................................................................... 286
Shape Tool buttons ......................................................................................... 287
Tool Path Buttons ........................................................................................... 288

Tool Path Data Input ............................................................................................ 289

Quick Coordinate Entry ........................................................................................ 290

Job Setup: Basic tab ............................................................................................ 291

Basic tab Data Entries .................................................................................... 291

Job Setup: Advanced tab .................................................................................... 293

Advanced tab Data Entries.............................................................................. 293

Comment Tab ...................................................................................................... 294

Block Form: Basic tab .......................................................................................... 295

Basic tab Data Entries..................................................................................... 295

Comment Tab ...................................................................................................... 295

Drilling Cycle: ....................................................................................................... 296

Drill Cycle: Basic ............................................................................................ 296
Drill Cycle: Counterbore ................................................................................. 296
Drill Cycle: Peck .............................................................................................. 296
Drill Cycle: Tapping ......................................................................................... 296
Drill Cycle: Boring Bidirectional ....................................................................... 296
Drill Cycle: Boring Unidirectional..................................................................... 297
Drill Cycle: Chip Break..................................................................................... 297
Drill Cycle: Flat Bottom Boring........................................................................ 297

Drilling dialogue: .................................................................................................. 298

Basic tab ......................................................................................................... 298
Setup tab:........................................................................................................ 299
Bolt Hole tab: .................................................................................................. 299
Pattern tab: ..................................................................................................... 300
Comment tab: ................................................................................................. 300

Mill Cycle ............................................................................................................. 301

Basic tab: ........................................................................................................ 301
Setup tab:........................................................................................................ 302