10.1 CAM Programming

Creating a New Program

CAM Mode buttons

Geometry and Tool Path tools are used to create geometry that will be converted into shapes and to create tool paths from shapes.

The following table describes the buttons that are available in each Toolbar.

Geometry Toolbar buttons:

Button Function

Select Point Tools to activate the Point tools menu bar (see page 281).

Select Line Tools to activate the Line tools menu bar (see page 282).

Select Circle Tools to activate the Circle tools menu bar (see page 284).

Select Shape Tools to activate the Shape tools menu bar (see page 285).

Select Tool Paths to activate the Tool Paths menu bar (see page 286).

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