
APPENDIXC. BOOT SYSTEM
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This function is used to terminate the boot system and activate the CNC.
On the MAIN MENU screen, select “9. END.” The system displays the
“ARE YOU SURE? HIT YES OR NO” message. To terminate the boot
system and activate the CNC, press the [YES] soft key. If the [NO] key
is pressed, the boot system is not terminated.
∗∗∗ MESSAGE ∗∗∗
ARE YOU SURE ? HIT YES OR NO.
[ SELECT ][ YES ][ NO ][ UP ][ DOWN ]
(1) After the [YES] soft key is pressed
D The system checks the NC BASIC system file in flash memory. At
this time, the system displays the following message:
∗∗∗ MESSAGE ∗∗∗
CHECK CNC BASIC SYSTEM.
[ SELECT ][ YES ][ NO ][ UP ][ DOWN ]
D If the NC BASIC system file is normal, the system reads the system
file into DRAM (for Series 16-B/C, 18-B/C, or 20) then starts the NC
basic system. During reading, the following message blinks:
∗∗∗ MESSAGE ∗∗∗
LOADING BASIC TO DRAM
[ SELECT ][ YES ][ NO ][ UP ][ DOWN ]
D Upon the completion of loading, the following message appears,
after which NC BASIC starts.
∗∗∗ MESSAGE ∗∗∗
CNC DATA LOADED
[ SELECT ][ YES ][ NO ][ UP ][ DOWN ]
D If the contents of the NC BASIC system file have been damaged or
destroyed, the system returns to the processing selection screen, in
the same way as when the [NO] soft key is pressed.
(2) If the [NO] soft key is pressed, the system returns to the processing
selection screen, shown below:
∗∗∗ MESSAGE ∗∗∗
SELECT MENU AND HIT [SELECT] KEY.
[ SELECT ][ YES ][ NO ][ UP ][ DOWN ]
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End of Boot System
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