CAM Setup

311

Selection tab:

311

Output tab:

311

Display tab:

312

Tool Table tab:

312

View Buttons:

313

Geometry

314

Defining Geometry:

314

Completing the Geometry:

315

Finalizing the geometry

317

Creating the shape

318

DXF Import Feature

319

DXF Entities Supported

319

DXF Entities Not Supported

319

Importing a DXF File

319

Modifying Tools

320

Corner Radius (inserting)

320

Chamfer (inserting)

320

Trimming Geometry

321

Delete button

321

Properties button

321

Shapes

322

Copying a Shape

322

Moving a Shape

322

Tool Table

323

Setting up the Tool Table

325

Importing a Tool Table

325

Exporting a Tool Table

325

Tool Paths

326

Creating a Tool Path in CAM Mode

326

Tool Path Verification

326

Tool Path Editing

327

Use Existing Shape

327

Editing a Tool Path

328

Disabling, and Enabling Tool Paths

328

Deleting Tool Paths

328

Arranging Tool Paths Sequence

328

Smart Programming

329

Files Created

329

CAM Example 1

330

Exercise One:

330

Defining Geometry:

330

Connecting the Geometry:

332

Finalizing the geometry

333

Creating the shape

334

Creating the tool paths:

335

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