User Guide

tureFile,onlythetitle Wheel isvisibleasatabname.Theaddi
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tionaldescriptioncanbereadinthesectionline.Thecolonends
thetitleinthetab.
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Makeacompletesetofparametersettings.Thatmeansyouhave
toselectthe Device,toactivatetheappropriatelayers,toselectthe
output,tosetthescalefactorifneeded,andtocheckthe flagop
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tions(Mirror,Rotate,UpsideDown...).
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Inthe prompt fieldenteramessagewhichistoappearonthe
screenbeforeexecution,shouldyousowish.
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Definefurthersectionsinthesamewayusingdifferentnames.
Veryimportant:Firstuse Add tocreateanewsection,thensetthe
parameters.
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Deleteasectionifneededbyclickingthe Del button.
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Saveallthesectionsofajobunderanameofyourchoice(with
File/Savejob.. ).
You can load a job through the tree view of the Control Panel (the CAM
jobs entry)orviathe File/Open/Job menuintheCAMProcessor.
To generate the output for a particular board, the file must be loaded via
theCAMProcessor’sfilemenu(File/Open/Board).
All the sections of the job will be executed if you click the Process job
button.
A specific section will be executed if you click the Process section button.
The Description button allows a description of the CAM job that will be
displayedintheControlPanel.
Extendinggerber.camJobforMultilayerBoards
The gerber.cam job can be used as the basis of the job for multilayer
boards.Itmustsimplybeextendedfortheadditionallayers.
Example: You want to output the files for a board with SMD compo
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nents on the top and bottom sides, a supply layer $GND in Layer2, and
another inner layer with a polygon VCC in Layer 15 (which is renamed
toVCC).
You need silkscreen prints for the upper and lower sides, solder stop
masks,andamaskforthesoldercreamforbothsides.
Before you start to change the CAM job you should save the job under a
newnamethroughthe File/Savejobas.. menu.
TheCAMjobthencontainsthefollowingsections:
1.Creatingtheaperturetablewiththe GERBERAUTOdriver.
All the layers which will be needed in later sections must be activated
here.
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PreparingtheManufacturingData