Console Key Pad

The following keys are located on the console key pad. There is also a quick reference guide located at the beginning of this manual, see "Controls of the 3500i" on page iv.

1Axis keys, use to select the required axis.

2Numeric keys, use to enter numeric data, included is the toggle key for “Plus/Minus” data entry.

3CLEAR key, use to clear selections such as values entered.

4ENTER key, use to activate selections, and entries.

5Arrow keys, use to navigate around the screen, and highlight dialogue fields.

6HAND key, use to cycle the CNC through manual movement modes: RAPID JOG, JOG FEED, JOG @ 100, JOG @ 10, JOG @ 1.

7Manual move (Jog) Axis keys, use to manually move (Jog) the machine axis in the direction required.

8SERVO RESET, use to activate servo motors.

9STOP key, use to stop a program that is running, or a machine operation. Same as Stop button in Machine function buttons.

10START key, use to start a program to run, or a machine operation previously stopped. Same as Start button in Machine function buttons.

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