System information

SECTION TWO - FRONT PANEL OPERATION
Software Options
Security Code # 0 Secret code to enable S-curves
Use S-curves Yes to enable S-curves for acceleration and deceleration.
(Cent 7 and up)
Look Ahead Specifies the number of axis moves the control can see ahead,
(Cent 6 and up) which enables the control to prepare for sharp corners or features
that could otherwise be rounded off when feedrates are increased.
Note: Look Ahead is only active in DNC-fast mode. Valid values are between 10 and 255.
Max graph file size Limits the amount of graphics on the screen.
30,000 for standard systems
Minimum Parts Space If the parts space is less than the parameter value in KB, the system
will go to the erase screen each time a key is pressed on the main
menu.
G18 is XZ plane (X is the primary axis) or ZX plane (Z is the primary
axis)
G93 is 1/min or 1/sec for inverse feedrates
Special Flags Normally set to 0
Bit 1 (#1) will place a dot on the graphics screen when plotting the tool.
Bit 2 (#2) will shut off trig help.
Bit 3 (#4) will shut off cutter compensation.
Bit 5 (#16) draws a circular tool in XY plane same diameter as active tool.
Bit 6 (#32) draws a 3-D tool on graphics screen.
Ignore Rapids in If Yes, rapid moves will be ignored when auto-scaling
Autoscale the graphics.
Remove Length If Yes, the graphics will treat all tool lengths as 0.
from Graphics
Screen Blank Time (min) Time in minutes to blank the screen if no key is pressed
Flat Screen Blank Yes for CRTs. Some flat screens take too long to refresh if the
parameter is set to Yes.
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