User manual

the Z axis. To do this, the operator would enter the appropriate NC codes to make a tool

change like T4M6.

The mid-tape or preparatory text can be

typed using the left and the right buttons under the display. The Scroll function is used to

increment to another letter or number. Use the Next function to accept that character and

move to the next character in the text. Use the Cont. function to accept this as the file

name. A character can be deleted by pressing the Left and Right buttons at the same time.

Using the [type file] function

Directory listings on the LANCNC always have a [type file] option in the directory list.

This function allows the operator to insert characters to various functions. When selected,

a file name can be typed to either create a new file name or access an existing file name.

The Scroll function is used to increment to another letter or number. Use the Next

function to accept that character and move to the next character in the file name. Use the

Cont. function to accept this as the file name. A character can be deleted by pressing the

Left and Right buttons at the same time.

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File Name:

(delete=Left/Right)

Scroll Cont. Next

Preparatory Data:

T4M6

(delete=Left/Right)

Scroll Cont. Next