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3. FLOWCHART FROM CREATING
A PROGRAM TO EXECUTING IT
GENERAL
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Press the PRGRM function
button.
To select the conversational mode, press the conversational key on the
machine operator’s panel or press the [CAP-I] soft key after entering the
EDIT mode.
NC-format programming input
menu
Select the conversational mode.
Main menu
Program input menu
(initial settings)
Program input menu (process data)
Program input menu
(figure data)
[FIGURE END]
[PRGRM END]
Press the [1] soft key to create a new machining program on the main menu.
Enter necessary data, such as the number and name of a machining pro-
gram, the material of tools used in common in machining programs, and
blank figures.
Moving the cursor forward automatically creates processes.
Select entries for necessary items, such as the type of machining and the
area to be machined. The tools and cutting conditions used for the machin-
ing are then automatically determined.
Following the operation guidance on the screen, specify a contour figure.
Press the [PLOT] soft key, if necessary, to display and check the contour
figures previously entered for other processes.
After specifying all necessary figures, press the [FIGURE END] soft key.
After specifying all necessary processes, press the [PRGRM END] soft key.
3.1
CREATING A
MACHINING
PROGRAM