User guide

MICRO-LINE Reference Manual
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Locating Centerline Using Incremental Dimensions
1. Press the ABS/INCR key to select the incremental display mode.
2. Move the table to the first location.
3. Press the ZERO key for the appropriate axis. Doing so will zero the
current position.
4. Move the table to the second location along the same axis.
5. Press the C/L (centerline) key. Dashes will flash on the screen.
6. Press the appropriate key (X, Y, or Z) for the axis you’re measuring.
7. MICRO-LINE will measure the distance between the two points, then
divide the sum in half. You can locate the centerline by moving the
table until the position for the axis you measured reads “0.”
8. Repeat the procedure for each axis.
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