How to do Mid-Tape Restart with Connect Devices
Overview
Our Connect product line allows for a mid-tape restart when drip-feeding program. This allows the operator to search for specific text in the program to start drip-feeding from. Any text can be searched such as a line number, tool number, etc.
Mid-Tape Search and Start
The following instructions will search for line N100, adjust your search accordingly
- Select DNC
- Select the file to DNC to CNC
- Select Opt. with the LEFT button
- Select Mid-tape with the LEFT button
- Scroll to the letter N then press the RIGHT button to go to Next character
- Scroll to the number 1 then press the RIGHT button to go to Next character
- Scroll to the number 0 then press the RIGHT button to go to Next character
- Scroll to the number 0
- Press the MIDDLE button to go to Cont. to finish the N100 entry
- Press the MIDDLE button to go to Cont. to proceed with DNC
- Press the MIDDLE button to Start DNC
- Wait while the N100 is found in the file selected
- DNC data will start after the line with N100 is found in the file.
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