
OPERATION
8. DATA INPUT/OUTPUT
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Offset data is loaded into the memory of the CNC from a floppy or NC
tape. The input format is the same as for offset value output. See V–8.5.2.
When an offset value is loaded which has the same offset number as an
offset number already registered in the memory, the loaded offset data
replaces existing data.
Inputting offset data
1 Make sure the input device is ready for reading.
When using the Power Mate i–D2, select a path for which offset data
is to be entered, with the path selection switch or MDI keyboard.
2 Press the EDIT switch on the machine operator’s panel.
3 When using a floppy, search for the required file according to the
procedure in V–8.2.
4 Press function key
OFFSET
SETTING
.
5 Press soft key [(OPRT)].
6 Press rightmost soft key
(next menu key).
7 Press soft keys [READ] and [EXEC].
8 The input offset data will be displayed on the screen after completion
of input operation.
8.5
OFFSET DATA INPUT
AND OUTPUT
8.5.1
Inputting Offset Data
Procedure (CRT/MDI)