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5. Built-in Panel Operation (Practical Use)
Using Hand-wheel Operations to Move the Tool Bur (Hand-wheel Feed)
You can turn the hand-wheel to move the tool bur. Select the axis to move, and then move the axes one at a time. This opera-
tion is not possible in the following cases.
When the front cover or dust box cover is open
During cutting operation
WARNING
This procedure makes the machine operate.
Before you perform this procedure, check to make sure that operation of the machine will
not create any hazard or danger.
Procedure
A
Press [MENU] to display the following screen.
B
Press the key corresponding to the axis that you want to move.
* A can only be used when the (optional) rotary axis unit is attached.
C
Turn the hand-wheel.
The selected axis moves.
Changing the Hand-wheel's Movement Steps
You can set the number of steps of movement for each click of the hand wheel. Lower rates produce correspond-
ingly lower amounts of movement, enabling you to perform precise positioning.
Procedure
A
Press [RATE].
Built-in Panel Functions
Example: When this is [x500],
turning the hand wheel one
click produces 0.5 mm (0.02
in.) of movement.
The axis whose mark is
lit moves.