CAd
override
menu function enables or disables the CAD override function. With the function
On
the cutter will ignore some HPGL control commands sent from the cutting software. With the
function
Off
the CAD software can control these HPGL commands.
The commands affected by CAd override are:
AS
set acceleration
FS
set force
KA
set minimum angle
KN
set knife offset
IP
input P1/P2
RO
rotate
SC
set scale
SP
select pen
ST
select tool
UV
up velocity (move speed)
VS
down velocity (cut speed)
Press the select key to initiate the menu function. Press the left or right arrow key to display
CAd
,
then press the up or down key to toggle between
off
and
on
. Press the select key to change the
setting.
diA
is used for entering into the diagnostic mode. Press the select key to initiate the menu
function, then press the left or right arrow key to display
diA
. Press the up or down key to scroll
thru the diagnostic numbers (0002 – 0099). Press the select key to start the diagnostic. (see
diagnostics section) . To exit from a diagnostic mode select 0099 and press select.
IndE
indexes the x-axis. One of the uses for this function is for metering material. Press the
select key to initiate the menu function, then press the left or right arrow key to display
IndE.
Press the select key. Press the up or down arrow to toggle between inches (
InCH
) or centimeters
(
cEnt
). When the desired unit of measure is displayed press the select key. The display will read
0001.
The number represents the number of inches or centimeters to be metered in the x-axis.
Increase the number by pressing the up arrow key of the joystick. Hold the key down and the
numbers will start moving slowing then more quickly. Press the down arrow key to lower the
number. Alternatively the force keys will increment the single digits and the speed keys will
increment the 10’s digits. Input the length and start by pressing the select key.
JOy
allows changing the joystick parameters: of jog distance or slew speed. Press the select key
to enter the menu system. Press the left or right joystick buttons until
JOy
is displayed. Press up
or down on the joystick to select (Sped or Jog). Press select. Press up or down on the joystick to
select a value for joystick speed (1-100%) or jog distance (0.01 inch increments). Press select to
save the displayed value.
This menu item has 2 sub-menus:
Sped-
Allows the user to set the maximum speed that the joystick will move the material
or head when pressed twice. Range 1-100.
Jog-
Allows the user to set the distance that the head or material will move when a joystick
button is pressed and released. Range is 1-100 in 1/1000
th
inch increments. i.e., 1=.001”,
100=.100”
OPEr
is used to select the operation mode between cutting (
CUt
), pen plotting/drawing (
drA
) or
pouncing (
POUn
). Press the select key to initiate the menu function, then press the left or right
arrow key to display
OPEr
. Press the up or down key to select the desired function. Press the
select key to lock the desired menu setting.
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