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5.6 Debugging Functions

Simulation with starting block

If a start block is defined, the simulation converts the NC program

without displaying the traverse to the starting block.

Setting the start block:

U Select “Debug > Set starting block”: The simulation opens the “Set

start block” dialog box.

U Enter the block number

U Select “New”: The CNC PILOT simulates the NC program up to the

starting block and stops.

U Select “Continue”: The CNC PILOT resumes the simulation.

Delete the starting block:

U Select “Debug > Delete starting block“: The starting block is

removed.

Checking the start block:

U Select “Debug > View start block”: The simulation displays the

starting block.