CONTENTS
CONVENTIONS USED IN THIS MANUAL.........................................................................................................i
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .................................................................................................................................iii
WARRANTY......................................................................................................................................................iv
CONTENTS........................................................................................................................................................v
1 INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................................................... 1-1
1.1 Outline ....................................................................................................................................................1-1
1.2 Name and Function of Each Part .........................................................................................................1-2
1.2.1 Main unit.................................................................................................................................................1-2
1.2.2 Display....................................................................................................................................................1-4
1.2.3 Name and function of keys for the standard counter.........................................................................1-5
1.2.4 Name and function of keys for the lathe counter ...............................................................................1-6
1.2.5 3-axis counter........................................................................................................................................1-8
2 SETUP.................................................................................................................................................... 2-1
2.1 Opening the Package ............................................................................................................................2-1
2.2 Installation..............................................................................................................................................2-2
2.3 Connecting to the Counter ...................................................................................................................2-3
3 BASIC OPERATION .............................................................................................................................. 3-1
3.1 Explanatory Notes .................................................................................................................................3-1
3.2 Basic Operations in the Standard Counter .........................................................................................3-2
3.2.1 Turning ON/OFF the power...................................................................................................................3-2
3.2.2 Counting and displaying.......................................................................................................................3-4
3.2.3 Switching the coordinate......................................................................................................................3-5
3.2.4 Zero-set..................................................................................................................................................3-5
3.2.5 Preset .....................................................................................................................................................3-5
3.2.6 Saving and recalling a datum point using the scale reference point
(When the AT100 series is connected.) ...............................................................................................3-8
3.2.7 Setting the machine origin using the AT700 series..........................................................................3-11
3.2.8 Datum setting, centering and measuring with the touch signal probe
(Possible only when the AT100 series is connected.)......................................................................3-13
3.2.9 Halving the display..............................................................................................................................3-16
3.2.10 Bolt-hole circle machining..................................................................................................................3-17
3.2.11 Pitch machining...................................................................................................................................3-21
3.2.12 Zero approach machining...................................................................................................................3-24
3.2.13 Changing the unit of measurement ...................................................................................................3-25
3.2.14 Addition mode .....................................................................................................................................3-26
3.3 Outline of the Lathe Counter ..............................................................................................................3-28
3.3.1 Setting parameters for the lathe counter ..........................................................................................3-28
3.3.2 Lathe counter operation modes.........................................................................................................3-28
3.3.3 Configuration of coordinates .............................................................................................................3-29
3.3.4 Setup for tool offset ............................................................................................................................3-29
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