Rockwell Automation 8520 9/Series CNC Lathe - Manual (Page 142)

Editing Programs On Line
Chapter 5
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If you press: It:
{STORE
END PT} does not return the control to the program display screen.
Pressing this softkey inserts the generated block at whatever
location the cursor was last at and allows the operator to
immediately begin entering the next block using this same
digitize feature.
{EDIT &
STORE}
returns the control to the program display screen. The
program block just generated is displayed on the input line of
the CRT and may be edited as discussed in section 2.10. This
block is then inserted at the location of the block cursor when
you press the [TRANSMIT] key.
Important: Before pressing the
{STORE END PT}
or
{EDIT & STORE}
softkey, press the exit { Ý } softkey to abort the circular digitize operation.
The control returns to softkey level 4. Then, select either another digitize
feature (by pressing one of the softkeys) or the control can return to the
regular edit session (as described on page 5-4) by pressing the exit {
Ý }
softkey.
To delete part programs stored in memory:
CAUTION: Once you delete a program from memory, it can
not be recovered. Abort the delete program operation by
pressing the {DELETE NO} softkey.
1. Press the
{PRGRAM MANAGE}
softkey.
(softkey level 1)
PRGRAM
MANAGE
OFFSET MACRO
PARAM
PRGRAM
CHECK
SYSTEM
SUPORT
FRONT
PANEL
ERROR
MESAGE
PASS-
WORD
SWITCH
LANG
5.5
Deleting A Program
{DELETE}