User Guide

GenerateData

Load JobFile

A job defines the sequence of several output steps. You can, for exam

ple, use a job to generate individual files containing the Gerber data for

severalpcblayers.

A job is loaded with the File menu of the CAM Processor or via the

ControlPanel.

A job is not absolutely essential for output. All the settings can be made

manually.

LoadBoard

Before you can generate an output you must open the File menu and

load a board. At the bottom left in the CAM Processor window you can

seetheBRDfileforwhichdataisbeinggenerated.

OutputParameters

If a job file is loaded, the output parameters are already adjusted. A job

can contain several sections with different parameter sets. The various

peripheraldevicesacceptdifferentparameters.

If no job is loaded, set the parameters to whatever you need (see page

186).

StartOutput

If you want to execute the job which has been loaded, click the Process

Job button. If you just want to get an output using the currently visible

parametersettings,clickthe ProcessSection button.

DefineNewJob

Performthefollowingstepstodefineanewjob:

1.Click Add,toaddanewsection.

2.Setparameters.

3.Repeat1.and2.ifnecessary.

4.Savejobwith File/Savejob.

The Description button allows to describe the job file. This description

willbeshownintheControlPanel.

The chapter on Preparing the Manufacturing Data contains detailed in

formationonthissubject.

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