10.1 CAM Programming

The Next Menu button opens the next menu bar for these additional Cam Tool buttons.

Button Function

Quit will exit CAM without saving any recent changes since last saved.

Save will save any current changes without having to exit CAM.

Pressing the Previous Menu button will return to the main menu bar.

With an external keyboard attached to the control, or in the off-line software, CTRL-S will perform the Save without entering the second menu bar.

The Shape Edit button is used to copy, move, and import a shape.

Select the geometry in the display area to create a shape. Touch the Shape Edit button which activates the Shape Edit pop-up dialogue.

Select the desired action to be taken, and proceed (Move, or Copy).

Layers button:

The Layers button is used for viewing selected layers, turning off layers, re-arrangement of geometry layers, and setting the drawing layer.

To activate the layers dialogue:

Select the geometry in the display area. Touch the Layers button which activates the Layers pop-up dialogue.

Select the desired action to be taken to proceed.

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