
B-63354EN/04 IV. OPERATION 4.16i/18i DATA SERVER FUNCTIONS
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4.4 INPUTTING AN NC PROGRAM
Input a file (NC program) from the data server board built-in hard disk
or host computer built-in hard disk to the tape memory.
For the Hard Disk File Dir screen or Host File Dir screen
Procedure
1 Place the CNC in EDIT mode.
2 In storage mode, the Hard Disk File Dir screen is displayed. In
FTP mode, the Host File Dir screen is displayed.
3 Press soft key [(OPRT)].
4 Press the continuation menu key at the right end of the soft key
menu.
5 Press soft key [READ].
6 Enter the file number or name of the NC program using the MDI
keys.
[Input format]
<file-number> or <file-name>
7 Press soft key [EXEC].
8 During input, "INPUT" blinks in the lower-right part of the
screen.
NOTE
1 When bit 2 of parameter No.3201 is 1, if an NC
program having the same O number as the NC
program to be input is already contained in the tape
memory, it is overwritten.
2 When bit 0 of parameter No.3201 is 1, if an NC
program is input, all NC programs are automatically
eliminated from the tape memory. Afterwards, the NC
program is input.