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MAINTENANCE OF DATA SERVER
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If the trouble occurs at the Data Server function, the
contents of COMMON RAM for the interface between CNC
and Data Server can be saved into a file in order to examine
it.
This file is transferred to the Host Computer by using “1.3.5
Putting a NC Program” and the inside status of the Data
Server is checked by this file.
(1)Press SYSTEM the function key.
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(2)If the softkey [DS-MNT] isn’t displayed, press the
continuous menu key several times.
(3)Press the softkey [DS-MNT], and display the
“MAINTENANCE OF DATA SERVER” screen.
MAINTENANCE OF DATA SERVER 00001 NO0010
EMPTY COUNTER
0
TOTAL SIZE
9,999,999,999
READ POINTER
99,999
WRITE POINTER
99,999
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[Reference]
Each item means as follows.
These items are used when transferring a NC
program from Data Server to the CNC. Therefore,
other services are not related to these.
(A) EMPTY COUNTER
This item shows the counter to check that the buffer
is empty during the download of the NC programs.
When power on, initilize this counter. Afterward,
when the buffer is empty, increase this counter.
(B) TOTAL SIZE
This item shows the total byte size of one NC
program, when transfer a NC program from the
Data Server to the CNC.
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