Rockwell Automation 8520 9/Series CNC Lathe - Manual (Page 187)

Running a Program
Chapter 7
7-11
4. Choose from the 6 search options:
If you are searching for: Press this softkey:
a sequence number {N SEARCH}
an O-word {O SEARCH}
the end of each block {EOB SEARCH}
the program one line at a time {SLEW}
a specific character string {STRING SEARCH}
the beginning of your next program {NEXT PRGRAM} This
softkey is available only if your
input device has been configured
as a tape reader. See chapter 9
on input device selection.
5. When you use the SLEW or the EOB search options:
If you want to: Press this softkey:
move to the next or previous blocks in the
program
{FORWRD} or
{REVRSE}
return to the top of the program (the
beginning of the first block
{TOP OF PRGRAM}
exit, when the desired block is found {EXIT}
Important: When performing an EOB search, the search is executed from
the beginning of the part program, NOT from the point of display.
When you use the N search, O search, or STRING search features,
first key in the desired N number, O number, or character string you
want to search for. After it has been keyed in:
If you want to: Press this softkey:
start the search [TRANSMIT]
search for the entered value in the forward or
reverse direction
{FORWRD} or {REVRSE}
return to the top of the program (the
beginning of the first block)
{TOP OF PRGRAM}
exit when the desired block is found. {EXIT}
If no number is keyed in for an N or O search, the control simply
searches for the next N- or O-word in the program.