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362 11 G-Code Edit, Help, & Advanced Features
11.1 G-Code Program Editing
Preview Features
The Edit Preview feature provides a graphic representation of a part
edge and/or tool path as the part program is being written. Edited, or
inserted blocks can be viewed automatically as changes are made to
the program.
Side Bar Menu:
The Side Bar menu contains buttons to change the graphics view
characteristics. Refer to "Preview Side Bar Menu" on page 114
where these buttons are described in detail.
In addition to the Rotate button described below, the 3D model can
also be rotated by holding the mouse button, and dragging the
cursor in the preview window.
In addition to the Zoom button described below, when using a mouse
to zoom in, or out in the preview window, place the cursor over the
area to be viewed, and rotate the wheel on the mouse.
Edit Features Menu
On screen preview buttons are available in the
Preview Features menu. From the Edit screen, touch
the Preview Features button.
To zoom in or out, touch the zoom button. The Zoom In,
and Zoom Out buttons are now available.
To rotate the view, touch the Rotate button. Four
directional rotate keys are now available. Each key
will incrementally rotate the view in the direction
indicated on the rotational key.
To reset the view to its original state, touch the Reset
Rotate button.
To pan the preview, touch the Pan button. Directional
arrow buttons become available.
A x10 toggle button is also available. Activating this
key will allow a times ten panning in the direction
selected.
To reset the view to its original state, touch the Reset
Pan button.
To activate the grid, touch the Grid button.