IBM EGX-400 Engraver User Manual


 
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Chapter 5 - The Teaching Feature
5-7. List of Commands
This section describes in detail all the commands you can use with the teaching feature. Refer to this section when you
want detailed information about how to screen a command, including screen displays and button operations.
1 MOVE-LIMIT
Function This moves the spindle head to the machine origin point.
Value None
This moves the spindle at the highest speed. It raises the spindle to the upper limit, then moves it to the location all the
way at the front-left of the table. This command has no function for rotating or stopping the spindle.
2 MOVE-ORG
Function This moves the spindle head to the home position.
Value None
This moves the spindle at the highest speed. It first raises the spindle to the upper limit. Then it moves to the home
position (the workpiece origin point for the X and Y axes). (When an optional origin has been selected using the [SEL
ORG] command, however, the X and Y axes move to that position.) This command has no function for rotating or
stopping the spindle.
3 MOVE-ZM
Function This moves the spindle head to the specified X, Y, and Z coordinates.
Value X, Y, and Z coordinates for the movement destination
This moves the spindle at the highest speed. The operation is as follows.
1. Move the Z axis to the upper limit.
2. Move to the specified X and Y coordinates.
3. Move to the specified Z coordinate.
This command has no function for rotating or stopping the spindle.
Detail Screen 1
Specify the X, Y, and Z coordinates for the movement destination. At this screen you can use button operations to move
or rotate the spindle. You can decide on the movement destination as you verify the on-screen coordinate values and the
actual position. To set the present location of the spindle as the movement destination, press the [ENTER/PAUSE]
button. To cancel and return, press the [MENU] button.
Detail Screen 2
This displays the X, Y, and Z coordinates of the set movement destination. Use this screen to verify the settings.
1:
3 MOVE-ZM
X 1000 Y 1000
Z -500 8000RPM
X 1000 Y 1000
Z -500 Dest.
Basic Screen
Detail Screen 1
Detail Screen 2
to cancel