Programming and Operating Manual (Milling)
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6FC5398-4DP10-0BA1, 01/2014
4.1
Creating a part program
Operating sequence
1.
Select the desired operating area.
2.
Enter the folder for the new program to be created.
3.
If you desire to directly create a new program file, press this softkey and proceed to Step 4.
Note:
If you desire to create a new program directory first, press this softkey and proceed as follows
before you go to Step 4:
①
Press this softkey to activate the window for creating a new directory.
②
Enter a desired name for the new directory.
③
Press this softkey to confirm your entry.
④
Select the new directory with the cursor keys.
⑤
Press this key on the PPU to open the directory.
4.
Press this softkey to activate the window for creating a new program.
5.
Enter the name of the new program. If you desire to create a main program, it is unnecessary to
enter the file extension ".MPF". If you desire to create a subprogram, you must enter the file
extension ".SPF". The character length of a program name is limited to 24 English characters or 12
Chinese characters. It is recommended that you do not use any special characters in the program
name.
6.
Press this softkey to confirm your entry. The part program editor window opens. Enter the blocks in
the window, which are saved automatically.