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Manual mode – Rockwell Automation 8520 9/Series CNC Lathe User Manual

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Basic Control Operation

Chapter 2

2-31

The control is executing a threading- or multiple-pass turning cycle.

Important: Your system installer may have written PAL to disable the use

of the

{FRONT PANEL}

softkey to change modes. If this is the case, then

changing modes can be performed by using only

on the

MTB panel.

Manual mode

To operate the machine manually,

select MAN or MANUAL under

or

press the

{FRONT PANEL}

softkey.

Use the left/right arrow keys to change the mode select options if using

{FRONT PANEL}

.

For details on Manual Mode operation, see chapter 4.

Figure 2.6

Manual Mode Screen

PRGRAM

MANAGE

OFFSET MACRO

PARAM

PRGRAM

CHECK

SYSTEM

SUPORT

E-STOP

PROGRAM[ MM

]

F 00000.000

MMPM

Z

00000.000

S

0

R X

00000.000

T

1

C

359.99

MEMORY

MAN

STOP

N 99999

(First 4 blocks of

program shown here)

(PAL messages)