System information
SECTION TWO - FRONT PANEL OPERATION
pushed, the control will request that the desired block or sequence number be typed in, followed
by Enter. If Cycle Start is depressed, the active program will start running from the selected
block number. If F3 (Tool) is depressed, the control will request a tool number. After typing the
tool number followed by an Enter, Cycle Start is pressed, and the active program will start
running at the desired tool number and the following screen will appear.
Note: If the block number or tool number requested is not found in the active program, the
following window will appear.
Cycle Start will start the program from the beginning.
This screen is the basic run screen with two new additions: a block number display and F9
(Halt). The block number shows the current line being executed as the program runs. The F9
(Halt) key is similar to Feedhold in that when it is pushed the machine will stop. However,
unlike Feedhold, F9 (Halt) also can exit the Run mode and allow a new program to be started.
F9 (Halt/Resum) Main-Run-Halt/Resume
If a program has been halted, the resume feature of the control becomes active. The F9 (Resum)
key will now be displayed on the Run screen. A program can be resumed as long as one of the
following functions is not performed: F9 (Verf), F5 (MDI), F1 (Home), or Emergency Stop. F9
(Resum) is also canceled if any parameters are modified. If no other function is performed, the
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