
B–61404E/08
12. GRAPHICS FUNCTIONOPERATION
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Specify the color of the tool path. In the case of monochrome display, it
is not required to set it. The relationship between the setting value and
color is as shown below:
Setting value Color
0 White
1 Red
2 Green
3 Yellow
4 Blue
5 Purple
6 Light blue
D PATH Specify the color of the tool path.
D TOOL Specify the color of the current position mark of
the tool.
D AUTO CHANGESet if for changing the color of the tool path
automatically according to the T –code command.
Setting value Function
0 The color of the tool path is not changed.
1 The color of the tool path is changed automatically.
When 1 is set, the setting value of the color designation of PATH is
incremented by 1 every time the T code is commanded. At the same time,
the color of the tool path changes. If the setting value exceeds 6, it returns
to 0.
Software key Function
[AUTO] Automatic scaling is performed. Obtain the maximum and
minimum coordinates of the part program before performing
drawing, specify them for the maximum and minimum values
of drawing parameters, and set the drawing magnification rate
to 0 before starting drawing. Thus, the tool path view is proper-
ly laid out on the screen.
[START] Drawing starts. When the [START] is pressed while the
drawing is not in STOP, the part program starts from the top of
the part program. Press the [START] while the drawing is in
stop to allow drawing to be carried out continuously.
[STOP] Stop drawing. (Single block stop)
[REWIND] Press this key to start drawing from the top of part program.
Searches for the beginning of a part program.
[ERASE] Erase the tool path view which has been drawn.
No part program which has not been registered in memory can be drawn.
Also, it is necessary that the M02 or M30 should be commanded at the
end of the part program.
D COLOR
D Soft key functions on the
“PATH GRAPHIC
[EXECUTION]”screen
D Graphic program