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4.5.7.6 Traversing with a non-homed axis
In the Axis > Homing dialog box, you specify whether the absolute positioning
function is available at an axis which is not homed.
Optional settings for "Homing required":
No: Relative and absolute motions are possible. The software limit switches
are monitored.
Yes: relative motion only. The software limit switches are not monitored as long
as the axis is not homed.