OPERATION3. MANUAL OPERATION
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Whether the distance the tool is moved by manual operation is added to
the coordinates can be selected by turning the manual absolute switch on
or off on the machine operator’s panel. When the switch is turned on, the
distance the tool is moved by manual operation is added to the
coordinates. When the switch is turned off, the distance the tool is moved
by manual operation is not added to the coordinates.
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P1
P2
X axis
Z axis
Manual operation
The coordinates values change by the amount of manual operation.
Fig. 3.5(a) Coordinates with the switch ON
Z2
Z1
X1
X2
P1
P2
O1
O2
The coordinates do not change.
Fig. 3.5(b) Coordinates with the switch OFF
3.5
MANUAL ABSOLUTE
ON AND OFF