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8. DATA INPUT/OUTPUTOPERATION
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Any program in the memory of the CNC unit can be output to a floppy
as a file.
Outputting programs
1 Press the EDIT switch on the machine operator’s panel.
2 Press function
PRGRM
key.
3 Press soft key
[FLOPPY].
4 Press soft key [PUNCH].
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PUNCH
_FILE NO. = _ PROGRAM NO. =
NUM. S 0 T
O0555 N0000
(METER) VOL
DIRECTORY (FLOPPY)
NO. FILE NAME
EDIT
[ EXEC ][ CAN ][ PRG–NO ][ ][ STOP ]
5 Enter a program number. To write all programs into a single file, enter
–9999 in the program number field. In this case, the file name
“ALL.PROGRAM” is registered.
6 Press function
INPUT
key .
To output multiple programs by full MDI key at one time, enter a range
as follows :
nnnn → [PRG–NO.] → VVVV → [PRG–NO.]
Programs No. nnnn to No. VVVV are output.
7 Press soft key
[EXEC]. The program or programs specified in step 5
are written after the last file on the floppy. To output the program after
deleting files starting with an existing file number, key in the file
number, then press function
INPUT
key followed by soft key [EXEC].
8 Press soft key
[CAN] to return to the soft key display shown in the
screen of Fig. 8.8.1 (a).
8.8.3
Outputting Programs
Procedure