
4.16i/18i DATA SERVER FUNCTIONS IV. OPERATION B-63354EN/04
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4.6 DNC OPERATIONS
DNC operation is performed using an NC program stored on the data
server board built-in hard disk or on the host computer built-in hard
disk.
For DNC operation in storage mode
Procedure
1 Place the CNC in RMT mode.
2 Display the Hard Disk File Directory screen and move to the
directory holding an NC program used to perform a DNC
operation.
3 Press soft key [(OPRT)].
4 Press soft key [DNC SET].
5 Using the MDI keys, enter the file number or file name of the NC
program for which DNC operation is to be executed.
[Input format]
<file-number> or <file-name>
6 Press soft key [EXEC]. The file name of the NC program for
which DNC operation is to be performed is displayed in DNC
FILE NAME in the upper part of the screen.
7 When the cycle start is executed, DNC operation is executed.
CAUTION
For multipath control, DNC operation cannot be
simultaneously executed for two or more paths.
NOTE
DNC operation cannot be executed simultaneously
with NC program input, NC program output, or DNC
operation by a subprogram call (M198).