Page 5 - P R E L I M I N A R Y W A R N I N G S
P R E L I M I N A R Y W A R N I N G S MACHINE SAFETY It is up to the machine manufacturer to make sure that the safety of the machine is enabledin order to prevent personal injury and damage to the CNC or to the products connected to it. On start-up and while validating CNC parameters, it checks the...
Page 7 - I N D E X
Operating manual CNC 8070 (S OFT V03.0 X ) i I N D E X CHAPTER 1 GENERAL CONCEPTS 1.1 CNC configuration. Hardware .................................................................................... 1 1.2 Turning the CNC on and off ...............................................
Page 13 - ABOUT THIS MANUAL; Title
CNC 8070 (S OFT V03.0 X ) I ABOUT THIS MANUAL Title Operating Manual. Type of documentation Description and operation of each table, windows and work modes ofthe CNC. Internal code It is par t of the manual directed to the end user. The code of the manualdepends on the software version –standard– or...
Page 15 - ABOUT THE PRODUCT; Software options; “GP” model
CNC 8070 (S OFT V03.0 X ) III ABOUT THE PRODUCT Software options Bea r in mind that some of the fe atures descri bed in this manualdepend on the software options that are installed. “GP” model “M” model “T” model Number of execution channels 1 to 4 1 to 4 1 to 4 Number of axes 4 to 28 4 to 28 4 to 2...
Page 17 - VERSION HISTORY; Feature
CNC 8070 (S OFT V03.0 X ) V VERSION HISTORY Here is a list of the features added in each software version and the manuals that describe them. The version history uses the following abreviations: Software V01.01 February of 2002 First version. Software V1.11 September 2002 INST Installation manual PR...
Page 18 - VIII
VIII CNC 8070 Ver s io n hi st or y (S OFT V03.0 X ) VI Software V2.01 January 2005 Jog mode. Programming of feedrate “F” and spindle speed “S”. OPT Axis selection/deselection for handwheel jog. OPT Theoretical path simulation. OPT Definition of the first block of a block search. OPT Confirm that th...
Page 21 - DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY; Fagor CNC8070 Numerical Control; Electromagnetic compatibility:
CNC 8070 (S OFT V03.0 X ) IX DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Manufacturer: Fagor Automation, S. Coop. B arr i o de Sa n A nd rés 19 , C.P. 2 05 00 , Mo nd rag ón -G u ip úz coa -(SPAIN). We declare: under our responsibility that the product: Fagor CNC8070 Numerical Control meets the following directives: ...
Page 23 - SAFETY CONDITIONS; PRECAUTIONS AGAINST PERSONAL DAMAGE
CNC 8070 (S OFT V03.0 X ) XI SAFETY CONDITIONS Read the following safety measures in order to prevent harming people or damage to this productand those products connected to it. This unit may only be repaired by authorized personnel at Fagor Automation. Fag or Automation sha ll not be held responsib...
Page 24 - XIII; PROTECTIONS OF THE UNIT ITSELF
XIII CNC 8070 Saf e ty condi ti on s (S OFT V03.0 X ) XII It is recommended, whenever possible, to install the CNC away from coolants,chemical product, blows, etc. that could damage it. T h i s u n i t c o m p l i e s w i t h t h e E u r o p e a n d i r e c t i ve s o n e l e c t r o m a g n e t i c...
Page 25 - PRECAUTIONS DURING REPAIR; Do not get into the inside of the unit.; SAFETY SYMBOLS; Symbols that may appear on the manual.
CNC 8070 Saf e ty condi ti on s (S OFT V03.0 X ) XIII PRECAUTIONS DURING REPAIR Do not get into the inside of the unit. Only personnel authorized by Fagor Automation may manipulate the inside ofthis unit. Do not handle the connectors with the unit connected to AC power. Before manipulating the c...
Page 27 - WARRANTY TERMS; Excluding clauses
CNC 8070 (S OFT V03.0 X ) XV WARRANTY TERMS All products manufactured or marketed by Fagor Automation has a warranty period of 12 monthsfrom the day they are shipped out of our warehouses. The mentioned warranty covers repair material and labor costs, at Fagor Automation facilities,incurred in the r...
Page 29 - MATERIAL RETURNING TERMS; When sending the Central Unit, protect especially the screen.
CNC 8070 (S OFT V03.0 X ) XVII MATERIAL RETURNING TERMS When sending the Central Unit or the Remote Modules, pack them in its original package andpackaging material. If the original packaging material is not available, pack it as follows: 1. Get a cardboard box whose three inside dimensions are at l...
Page 31 - ADDITIONAL REMARKS
CNC 8070 (S OFT V03.0 X ) XIX ADDITIONAL REMARKS Mount the CNC away from coolants, chemical products, blows, etc. which could damage it. Before turning the unit on, verify that the ground connections have been properly made. In order to avoid electrical shock at the Central Unit, use the proper powe...
Page 33 - RELATED DOCUMENTATION; It describes how to install and start up the CNC.; Manual for New Features.
CNC 8070 (S OFT V03.0 X ) XXI RELATED DOCUMENTATION Manuals directed to the machine manufacturer or to the person incharge of doing the installation and start-up of the CNC. Hardware manual. It describes the hardware configuration and the technical data ofeach element. Installation Manual. It descri...
Page 35 - GENERAL CONCEPTS; CNC configuration. Hardware; Monitor, keyboard and operator panel
1 CNC 8070 (S OFT V03.0 X ) 1 GENERAL CONCEPTS This manual describes how to operate with the CNC using the keyboard, monitor andthe operator panel. It also describes the various CNC operating modes as well as howto operate with each of them. 1.1 CNC configuration. Hardware Monitor, keyboard and oper...
Page 37 - Turning the CNC on and off; Turning the CNC on
Operating manual CNC 8070 GENERAL CONCEPTS Tur n ing t he CNC o n a nd of f 1. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 3 1.2 Turning the CNC on and off The way the CNC is turned on and off depends on how it has been set by the machinemanufacturer. However, the most common way to do it is as follows...
Page 38 - Emergency shutdown with battery
Operating manual CNC 8070 1. GENERAL CONCEPTS Tur n ing t he CNC o n a nd of f (S OFT V03.0 X ) 4 1.2.1 Emergency shutdown with battery The central unit PC104 is powered by an external 24Vdc power supply. Optionally,an external battery may be connected to ensure the detection...
Page 39 - Description of the keys; Keys associated with the information on the screen; Softkeys
Operating manual CNC 8070 GENERAL CONCEPTS Descr ip ti on of t he key s 1. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 5 1.3 Description of the keys 1.3.1 Keys associated with the information on the screen Softkeys The softkeys or functions keys may be used to select the different options shown onthe s...
Page 40 - Keyboard layout; Work modes; Tool and magazine table.
Operating manual CNC 8070 1. GENERAL CONCEPTS Descr ip ti on of t he key s (S OFT V03.0 X ) 6 1.3.2 Keyboard layout Depending on the utility of the different keys, the CNC keyboard may be consideredto be laid out as follows. Work modes To access the different CNC work modes d...
Page 41 - Alphanumeric keyboard; Shift key for capital letters.; Escape key
Operating manual CNC 8070 GENERAL CONCEPTS Descr ip ti on of t he key s 1. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 7 Alphanumeric keyboard It includes the necessary keys to edit programs as well as the following special keys: Shift key for capital letters. By keeping it pressed and in combination w...
Page 42 - Description of the operator panel; JOG keys; Feed selectors
Operating manual CNC 8070 1. GENERAL CONCEPTS Descr ip ti on of t he key s (S OFT V03.0 X ) 8 1.3.3 Description of the operator panel Depending on t he ut il it y of t he di f ferent element s, t he operator panel m ay beconsidered to be laid out as follows: JOG keys They are...
Page 43 - Spindle control; Execution keys; Start the spindle clockwise.
Operating manual CNC 8070 GENERAL CONCEPTS Descr ip ti on of t he key s 1. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 9 Spindle control It is used to govern the spindle. It consists of the following keys. Execution keys External devices The functions of these keys are defined by the machine manufactur...
Page 44 - Directory structure
Operating manual CNC 8070 1. GENERAL CONCEPTS D ir e ct or y st ru ct ur e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 10 1.4 Directory structure The necessary files for the CNC are located in the directory C:\CNC8070 and itsrelevant subdirectories. FAGOR Version directory This directory contains the s...
Page 46 - USERS directory; POCKET
Operating manual CNC 8070 1. GENERAL CONCEPTS D ir e ct or y st ru ct ur e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 12 1.4.2 USERS directory It is especially directed at users. The purpose of this directory is to provide the user with a memory space for storingpart-programs, profiles, etc. as they a...
Page 47 - HOW TO OPERATE THE CNC; Screen description
13 CNC 8070 (S OFT V03.0 X ) 2 HOW TO OPERATE THE CNC 2.1 Screen description The CNC screens shows the following information: A. General CNC-status bar. It shows the information on the program being executed, the active operatingmode and the PLC messages. See "Detailed description of the CNC sta...
Page 48 - HOW; Detailed description of the CNC status bar
Operating manual CNC 8070 2. HOW TO OPERATE THE CNC Scr een des cr ip ti on (S OFT V03.0 X ) 14 2.1.1 Detailed description of the CNC status bar The top of the screen shows the following information: A. Icon (customizable) identifying the manufacturer. B. Icon showing the sta...
Page 50 - Operating modes; How to access to the operating modes; Accessing the operating modes from the keyboard
Operating manual CNC 8070 2. HOW TO OPERATE THE CNC O per at in g m ode s (S OFT V03.0 X ) 16 2.2 Operating modes 2.2.1 How to access to the operating modes The CNC operating modes may be accessed from the keyboard or from the taskwindow that is displayed with the key combina...
Page 51 - Task window; Moving around in the task window; To move the cursor thru the elements of the window.
Operating manual CNC 8070 HOW TO OPERATE THE CNC O per at in g m ode s 2. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 17 Task window All CNC operating modes may be accessed from the task window. Use the [CTRL]+ [A] keys to open the task window. Press [ESC] to close the window without makinga selection....
Page 52 - Description of the various operating modes
Operating manual CNC 8070 2. HOW TO OPERATE THE CNC O per at in g m ode s (S OFT V03.0 X ) 18 2.2.2 Description of the various operating modes Automatic mode It is used to execute part-programs in automatic or single-block mode. While executing a part-program, any other opera...
Page 53 - PLC
Operating manual CNC 8070 HOW TO OPERATE THE CNC O per at in g m ode s 2. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 19 PLC It is used to operate with the PLC (edit a program, monitor, change the status of itsvariables, etc.). Machine parameter table It is used for setting the machine parameters to ad...
Page 54 - Dialog boxes; Using the keyboard
Operating manual CNC 8070 2. HOW TO OPERATE THE CNC Di al og boxe s (S OFT V03.0 X ) 20 2.3 Dialog boxes The dialog boxes consist of the following elements. All the actions may be carried outwith the mouse or via keyboard. Using the keyboard The data of the dialog boxes are d...
Page 55 - Windows for warnings and errors; WARNING
Operating manual CNC 8070 HOW TO OPERATE THE CNC W indows f o r war n in gs and er ro rs 2. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 21 2.4 Windows for warnings and errors When an error occurs, the CNC will display a window describing the cause of the error.There are three types of errors. The top o...
Page 56 - File selection window; Move around in the window
Operating manual CNC 8070 2. HOW TO OPERATE THE CNC Fi le sel e c ti on wi n dow (S OFT V03.0 X ) 22 2.5 File selection window The file selection window is common to all operating modes. This window is displayedwhen, from an operating mode, the operator selects the option to ...
Page 57 - To select a file from the list; How to search an element from the list; Creating a new file
Operating manual CNC 8070 HOW TO OPERATE THE CNC Fi le sel e c ti on wi n dow 2. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 23 To select a file from the list To make searching easier, the file list may be sorted according to different criteria.See "Sorting the list of files" on page 23. A file...
Page 58 - File search; To end the search and close the dialog box.
Operating manual CNC 8070 2. HOW TO OPERATE THE CNC Fi le sel e c ti on wi n dow (S OFT V03.0 X ) 24 File search It is used to look for files whose names contain a particular character string. Whenselecting this option, the CNC shows a dialog box requesting the text to be fou...
Page 59 - Calculator; The calculator looks like this; Operations history
Operating manual CNC 8070 HOW TO OPERATE THE CNC Ca lc ul a tor 2. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 25 2.6 Calculator The calculator may be accessed from any task window or directly using the keycombination [CTRL]+[K]. Press [ESC] to close the calculator. The calculator may be accessed from ...
Page 60 - Softkey menu; Work units
Operating manual CNC 8070 2. HOW TO OPERATE THE CNC Ca lc ul a tor (S OFT V03.0 X ) 26 Softkey menu The softkey menu shows all the available operations. The expressions may be editedusing either the softkey menu or the mouse with the calculator keys. Work units The result of ...
Page 61 - Defining expressions; Quick parenthesis insertion
Operating manual CNC 8070 HOW TO OPERATE THE CNC Ca lc ul a tor 2. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 27 2.6.1 Defining expressions An expression may consist of one or more operations. Each one of them may bedefined by any valid combination of variables, constants, functions and operations. Pr...
Page 62 - Arithmetic operations.; Extended functions; INTEGRAL function
Operating manual CNC 8070 2. HOW TO OPERATE THE CNC Ca lc ul a tor (S OFT V03.0 X ) 28 Arithmetic operations. Trigonometric operations. Conversion functions. Extended functions INTEGRAL function It returns as result, the integral defined by the function between the limits def...
Page 64 - Keyboard shortcuts; Operations at the interface; CNC keys; To show the task window.
Operating manual CNC 8070 2. HOW TO OPERATE THE CNC Keyboa rd shor tc ut s (S OFT V03.0 X ) 30 2.7 Keyboard shortcuts Operations at the interface To perform different operations with the CNC. Work modes To select the CNC operating modes. CNC keys Same as pressing the followin...
Page 65 - Program editor
Operating manual CNC 8070 HOW TO OPERATE THE CNC Keyboa rd shor tc ut s 2. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 31 Program editor Keyboard shortcuts available at the part-program and PLC program editor. [CTRL]+[TAB] Toggle between the editor and the error window. [CTRL]+[C] Copy the selected tex...
Page 67 - AUTOMATIC MODE; Automatic mode selection
33 CNC 8070 (S OFT V03.0 X ) 3 AUTOMATIC MODE Automatic mode selection This work mode may be accessed from any channel and even from several channelsat the same time. A different program may be executed in each channel. From the automatic mode, and even while a program is in execution, it is possibl...
Page 68 - AUTOMATI; Displaying the automatic mode; Standard configuration
Operating manual CNC 8070 3. AUTOMATI C MODE Di spl a yi ng t h e a u to m a ti c m o de (S OFT V03.0 X ) 34 3.1 Displaying the automatic mode When this operating mode is active, it will be indicated at the top right side of thegeneral status bar. This mode may be displayed w...
Page 69 - Description of the screens; Data screen
Operating manual CNC 8070 AUTOMATI C MODE Di spl a yi ng t h e a u to m a ti c m o de 3. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 35 3.1.1 Description of the screens As mentioned earlier, the automatic mode may consist of one or several of thefollowing screens (later sections of this chapter describ...
Page 70 - Description of the general status bar
Operating manual CNC 8070 3. AUTOMATI C MODE Di spl a yi ng t h e a u to m a ti c m o de (S OFT V03.0 X ) 36 3.1.2 Description of the general status bar The general status bar shows the following information associated with the automaticmode: A. Program selected in the active...
Page 71 - Channel synchronization window; Led
Operating manual CNC 8070 AUTOMATI C MODE Di spl a yi ng t h e a u to m a ti c m o de 3. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 37 3.1.3 Channel synchronization window The channel synchronization window is available in all work modes. This window maybe expanded using the key combination [ALT]+[S]....
Page 72 - List of icons; Begin tool inspection.; End tool inspection
Operating manual CNC 8070 3. AUTOMATI C MODE Di spl a yi ng t h e a u to m a ti c m o de (S OFT V03.0 X ) 38 3.1.4 Icon description (vertical softkeys) The icon menu offers all the icons associated with this operating mode regardlessof the active screen. The icons are activat...
Page 74 - Softkey menus
Operating manual CNC 8070 3. AUTOMATI C MODE Dat a s c re en (S OFT V03.0 X ) 40 G. Information related to the feedrate "F" of the axes: "Freal" Actual feedrate of the axes. "Fprog" Programmed feedrate. "F%" Percentage of feedrate override bein...
Page 75 - First block; Keys to move the cursor
Operating manual CNC 8070 AUTOMATI C MODE D a ta sc reen ( s of tk eys) 3. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 41 3.3 Data screen (softkeys) 3.3.1 First block It sets the block currently selected with the cursor as the first block to begin execution.When not setting the starting block, the prog...
Page 76 - Stop condition; Subroutine selection
Operating manual CNC 8070 3. AUTOMATI C MODE D a ta sc reen ( s of tk eys) (S OFT V03.0 X ) 42 3.3.2 Stop condition To set the block where the execution of the program or subroutine will be interrupted.After executing that block, the execution may be resumed with the [START] ...
Page 77 - Number of times
Operating manual CNC 8070 AUTOMATI C MODE D a ta sc reen ( s of tk eys) 3. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 43 Number of times It sets as stop condition, that the block selected as the last block has been executeda specific number of times. When selecting this option, the CNC requests the nu...
Page 78 - Block search
Operating manual CNC 8070 3. AUTOMATI C MODE D a ta sc reen ( s of tk eys) (S OFT V03.0 X ) 44 3.3.3 Block search With this option, it is possible, in a program or subroutine, to set the last block in orderto recover the program history and resume program execution from that ...
Page 80 - Find text
Operating manual CNC 8070 3. AUTOMATI C MODE D a ta sc reen ( s of tk eys) (S OFT V03.0 X ) 46 3.3.4 Find text To find text or a character string throughout the program. When selecting this option, the CNC shows a dialog box requesting the text to befound. It is also possible...
Page 81 - Graphic screen; Description of the graphics window; Keys for selecting the point of view
Operating manual CNC 8070 AUTOMATI C MODE G rap hi c s c re en 3. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 47 3.4 Graphic screen To di sp lay a grap hi c re pres ent a t i on o f t he p rogram t ha t i s ru nni n g an d t akemeasurements on the graphics. Description of the graphics window The graphi...
Page 82 - Softkey menus of the graphics window
Operating manual CNC 8070 3. AUTOMATI C MODE G rap hi c s c re en (S OFT V03.0 X ) 48 Softkey menus of the graphics window When selecting the graphic window, the horizontal softkey menu shows the optionsassociated with that window. The set of options offered by this menu may ...
Page 83 - Type of graphics
Operating manual CNC 8070 AUTOMATI C MODE G raphi c sc reen ( s of tk eys) 3. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 49 3.5 Graphic screen (softkeys) 3.5.1 Type of graphics To select the type of graphics. The various types of graphics may be line (3D lines, XY, XZ, YZ and Combined) orsolid (Sectio...
Page 84 - Zoom; Keys for selecting the zoom
Operating manual CNC 8070 3. AUTOMATI C MODE G raphi c sc reen ( s of tk eys) (S OFT V03.0 X ) 50 3.5.2 Zoom To enlarge or reduce the whole graph shown or part of it. This option is not availablein the "Combined" type of graphics. After selecting the zoom option, a zo...
Page 85 - Dimensions; Keys for setting the dimensions
Operating manual CNC 8070 AUTOMATI C MODE G raphi c sc reen ( s of tk eys) 3. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 51 3.5.3 Dimensions It is used to define the size of the graphic representation by setting the maximum andminimum coordinates of the graphics on each axis. Dimensions "Automatic...
Page 86 - Point of view
Operating manual CNC 8070 3. AUTOMATI C MODE G raphi c sc reen ( s of tk eys) (S OFT V03.0 X ) 52 3.5.4 Point of view It is used to select the point of view on 3D graphics. The orientation of the graphics may be directly selected at the graphic window byorienting the XY plane...
Page 87 - Measurement; Keys to move the cursors; Keys for defining the measurement
Operating manual CNC 8070 AUTOMATI C MODE G raphi c sc reen ( s of tk eys) 3. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 53 3.5.5 Measurement To measure the distance between two points. This option is only available for the typesof graphics "XY", "XZ", "YZ" and "Solid 3D...
Page 88 - Colors; Keys for defining colors
Operating manual CNC 8070 3. AUTOMATI C MODE G raphi c sc reen ( s of tk eys) (S OFT V03.0 X ) 54 3.5.7 Colors It is used to change the colors used in the graphic representation. Path colors. When a line graphics is active, the following colors may be defined: The color to ...
Page 89 - Options; Print destination
Operating manual CNC 8070 AUTOMATI C MODE G raphi c sc reen ( s of tk eys) 3. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 55 3.5.8 Options It is used to set the appearance and some functions of the graphic window. Theseoptions may be used at any time, even while executing a program. Option "Activat...
Page 90 - Real coordinates; Print configuration
Operating manual CNC 8070 3. AUTOMATI C MODE G raphi c sc reen ( s of tk eys) (S OFT V03.0 X ) 56 Option "Print setup" It is used to set the printing configuration. When selecting this option, the CNC shows a dialog box where the following may bedefined: A. The title ...
Page 91 - Program selection and execution; Program selection
Operating manual CNC 8070 AUTOMATI C MODE Pr ogr am s e le ct ion and ex ecut io n 3. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 57 3.6 Program selection and execution 3.6.1 Program selection A different program may be selected and executed in each channel. The program isexecuted in the channel where ...
Page 92 - Program execution; Start executing
Operating manual CNC 8070 3. AUTOMATI C MODE Pr ogr am s e le ct ion and ex ecut io n (S OFT V03.0 X ) 58 3.6.2 Program execution The name of the program selected in the channel for execution appears on thegeneral status bar. See "3.1.2 Description of the general status b...
Page 93 - Tool inspection; Rigid tapping and tool inspection mode; Reposition the axes and the spindle; Reposition the axes.
Operating manual CNC 8070 AUTOMATI C MODE Pr ogr am s e le ct ion and ex ecut io n 3. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 59 3.6.3 Tool inspection Once tool inspection is completed and before resuming the execution of the program,t he spindle must be st ar ted and t he axes reposit ioned to t h...
Page 94 - Restore the spindle turning direction.
Operating manual CNC 8070 3. AUTOMATI C MODE Pr ogr am s e le ct ion and ex ecut io n (S OFT V03.0 X ) 60 Restore the spindle turning direction. The spindle turning direction may be restored together with the axes or separately.To do this, it shows, next to the axes to be rep...
Page 95 - Block search and program execution
Operating manual CNC 8070 AUTOMATI C MODE Pr ogr am s e le ct ion and ex ecut io n 3. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 61 3.6.4 Block search and program execution With block search, it is possible to recover the program history up to a particular blockin such way that if program execution is...
Page 97 - Operations in this work mode
63 CNC 8070 (S OFT V03.0 X ) 4 MANUAL (JOG) MODE Jog (manual) mode selection In the same channel, the jog mode cannot be accessed while a program is runningor a block is being executed in MDI. The jog mode may be accessed in the rest ofthe channels. I f the executi on of the program has been i nterr...
Page 98 - MODE
Operating manual CNC 8070 4. MANUAL ( J OG) MODE Appear ance of t h e M anua l ( J O G ) m o de (S OFT V03.0 X ) 64 4.1 Appearance of the Manual (JOG) mode This mode may be displayed with several screens. The current screen and the totalnumber of available screens are shown a...
Page 99 - Description of a typical screen of this work mode
Operating manual CNC 8070 MANUAL ( J OG) MODE Appear ance of t h e M anua l ( J O G ) m o de 4. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 65 4.1.1 Description of a typical screen of this work mode A typical screen of the jog mode can show the following information: A. Information related to the posit...
Page 100 - Load zero offset or fixture offset tables.
Operating manual CNC 8070 4. MANUAL ( J OG) MODE Appear ance of t h e M anua l ( J O G ) m o de (S OFT V03.0 X ) 66 4.1.2 Vertical softkey menu (icons) Display units (millimeters/inches). It is used to change the units for displaying the position (coordinates) of the linear a...
Page 101 - Operations with the axes; Home search; Manual home search
Operating manual CNC 8070 MANUAL ( J OG) MODE O per at io n s wi th t he axe s 4. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 67 4.2 Operations with the axes 4.2.1 Home search It is the operation used to synchronize the system. This operation must be carriedout when the CNC loses the position of the or...
Page 102 - Jogging the axes; Type I; Feedrates
Operating manual CNC 8070 4. MANUAL ( J OG) MODE O per at io n s wi th t he axe s (S OFT V03.0 X ) 68 4.2.2 Jogging the axes The axes may be jog using the JOG keyboard on the operator panel. Two types ofmovements may be made. • Continuous jog, when the axis moves while acting...
Page 103 - C o n t i n u o u s J OG; Selector position
Operating manual CNC 8070 MANUAL ( J OG) MODE O per at io n s wi th t he axe s 4. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 69 C o n t i n u o u s J OG I n continuous jog, the axes keep moving while the j og keyboard is acted upon.Continuous jog allows moving several axes at the same time. Proceed as...
Page 104 - Jogging the axes with handwheels; Gen e r a l h a n d wh e e l
Operating manual CNC 8070 4. MANUAL ( J OG) MODE O per at io n s wi th t he axe s (S OFT V03.0 X ) 70 4.2.3 Jogging the axes with handwheels Up to three electronic handwheels may be used to move the axes. Depending on configuration, there may be a general handwheel to move an...
Page 105 - I n d iv id u a l h a n d wh e e l
Operating manual CNC 8070 MANUAL ( J OG) MODE O per at io n s wi th t he axe s 4. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 71 I n d iv id u a l h a n d wh e e l The individual handwheel is associated with a particular axis. The CNC moves eachaxis as its relevant handwheel is turned depending on the ...
Page 106 - Moving an axis to a particular position (coordinate); Feedrate behavior
Operating manual CNC 8070 4. MANUAL ( J OG) MODE O per at io n s wi th t he axe s (S OFT V03.0 X ) 72 4.2.4 Moving an axis to a particular position (coordinate) When moving the axes to a specific position, they must do so one by one followingthese steps: 2. Enter the coordina...
Page 107 - Coordinate preset
Operating manual CNC 8070 MANUAL ( J OG) MODE O per at io n s wi th t he axe s 4. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 73 4.2.5 Coordinate preset Coordinates must be preset axis by axis following these steps: 2. Key in the desired preset value. 3. Press [START] to preset the entered value or [ES...
Page 108 - Starts the spindle clockwise. Same as function M03.; Customizing the keys
Operating manual CNC 8070 4. MANUAL ( J OG) MODE Spi n dl e c ont ro l (S OFT V03.0 X ) 74 4.3 Spindle control The spindle may be controlled manually using the following keys of the operatorpanel. The keys always refer to the master spindle of the active channel. The spindle ...
Page 109 - Tool selection and tool change
Operating manual CNC 8070 MANUAL ( J OG) MODE Tool sel e ct io n a nd t ool chan ge 4. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 75 4.4 Tool selection and tool change The tool located in the spindle may be changed in manual mode. Proceed as follows. 1. Press [T] at the alphanumeric keyboard. The CNC ...
Page 110 - Definition of cutting conditions
Operating manual CNC 8070 4. MANUAL ( J OG) MODE De fi ni ti on of c u tt ing condi ti on s (S OFT V03.0 X ) 76 4.5 Definition of cutting conditions In jog mode, it is possible to set the turning speed "S" and the feedrate "F". • The feedrate will correspond t...
Page 111 - Automatic loading of zero offsets or fixture offset tables
Operating manual CNC 8070 MANUAL ( J OG) MODE Aut o m a ti c l o adi ng of zer o of fs et s or f ixt u re of fs e t t a bl e s 4. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 77 4.6 Automatic loading of zero offsets or fixture offset tables Proceed as follows: 1. Press the icon for "Load table"....
Page 113 - Types of calibration; Automatic calibration.
79 CNC 8070 (S OFT V03.0 X ) 5 MANUAL (JOG) MODE. TOOL CALIBRATION Tool calibration is available in the jog mode. The softkey to access tool calibration willbe different depending on the software installed (lathe model or mill model). To quitthe calibration mode and return to jog mode, press the [ES...
Page 114 - Probe selection
Operating manual CNC 8070 5. M ANUAL (J OG ) MODE. TOOL CALI B RAT IO N (S OFT V03.0 X ) 80 Probe selection Two probes may be configured at the CNC. The probe active at the time is used forcalibration. The active probe may be changed via par t-program or MDI using theinstruct...
Page 115 - Manual calibration. Calibration without a probe; Tool calibration; Selecting a tool
Operating manual CNC 8070 M ANUAL (J OG ) MODE. TOOL CALI B RAT IO N M anua l cal ib ra ti on. Cal ib ra ti on wi th o u t a pr o b e 5. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 81 5.1 Manual calibration. Calibration without a probe In this mode, only the active tool can be calibrated and it may be ...
Page 116 - Calibration in a lathe model; Definition of data; Data
Operating manual CNC 8070 5. M ANUAL (J OG ) MODE. TOOL CALI B RAT IO N M anua l cal ib ra ti on. Cal ib ra ti on wi th o u t a pr o b e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 82 Calibration in a lathe model For the lathe tools, it calibrates the tool offsets on each axis. When validating thecalib...
Page 117 - Tool calibration steps; Considerations for the offsets
Operating manual CNC 8070 M ANUAL (J OG ) MODE. TOOL CALI B RAT IO N M anua l cal ib ra ti on. Cal ib ra ti on wi th o u t a pr o b e 5. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 83 For a milling tool. Tool calibration steps To calibrate the length, follow these steps. 1. Define the dimensions of the...
Page 118 - Semi-automatic calibration. Calibration with a probe
Operating manual CNC 8070 5. M ANUAL (J OG ) MODE. TOOL CALI B RAT IO N Sem i- aut o m a ti c cal ib ra ti on. Cal ib ra ti on wi th a pr o b e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 84 5.2 Semi-automatic calibration. Calibration with a probe This option is only available when using a tabletop pro...
Page 120 - Automatic calibration with a probe and a canned cycle
Operating manual CNC 8070 5. M ANUAL (J OG ) MODE. TOOL CALI B RAT IO N Aut o m a ti c ca libr at ion wi th a pr o be and a c anned c ycl e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 86 5.3 Automatic calibration with a probe and a canned cycle 5.3.1 Mill or lathe model ("trihedron" geometrical...
Page 121 - To calibrate the length, radius and wears of a milling tool.
Operating manual CNC 8070 M ANUAL (J OG ) MODE. TOOL CALI B RAT IO N Aut o m a ti c ca libr at ion wi th a pr o be and a c anned c ycl e 5. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 87 Tool calibration There are two options for the milling tools and may be selected with the followingicons. For the la...
Page 122 - To calibrate the offsets of a milling or lathe tool.
Operating manual CNC 8070 5. M ANUAL (J OG ) MODE. TOOL CALI B RAT IO N Aut o m a ti c ca libr at ion wi th a pr o be and a c anned c ycl e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 88 To calibrate the offsets of a milling or lathe tool. Tool calibration steps To calibrate the length, follow these st...
Page 125 - EDITING-SIMULATION MODE; Selecting the editing and simulation mode
91 CNC 8070 (S OFT V03.0 X ) 6 EDITING-SIMULATION MODE Selecting the editing and simulation mode This work mode may be accessed from any channel and even from several channelsat the same time. A different program may be edited and simulated in each channel. What can you do in this work mode? The fol...
Page 126 - EDI; Appearance of the editing - simulation
Operating manual CNC 8070 6. EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Appear ance of t h e edi ti n g - s im u la ti on (S OFT V03.0 X ) 92 6.1 Appearance of the editing - simulation When this operating mode is active, it will be indicated at the top right side of thegeneral status bar....
Page 127 - General screen description
Operating manual CNC 8070 EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Appear ance of t h e edi ti n g - s im u la ti on 6. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 93 6.1.1 General screen description On a typical screen for this work mode, the information is laid out as follows. A. Windows of the editing-simulati...
Page 128 - Window description
Operating manual CNC 8070 6. EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Appear ance of t h e edi ti n g - s im u la ti on (S OFT V03.0 X ) 94 6.1.2 Window description As mentioned earlier, each screen may consist of one or many of the followingwindows (later sections of this chapter descr...
Page 129 - Channel change for the editing and simulation mode
Operating manual CNC 8070 EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Appear ance of t h e edi ti n g - s im u la ti on 6. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 95 6.1.3 Icon description (vertical softkeys) The icons are activated with their associated softkey (F8 to F12). List of icons The icon menu always sh...
Page 130 - Time estimates
Operating manual CNC 8070 6. EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Appear ance of t h e edi ti n g - s im u la ti on (S OFT V03.0 X ) 96 Time estimates (This icon is only available when the statistics window is displayed). It offers an estimate of the total execution time at 100% of ...
Page 131 - Editing window; Description of the editing window
Operating manual CNC 8070 EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Edi ti ng wi n dow 6. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 97 6.2 Editing window It may be used to edit, modify or see the contents of a part-program and check theprogram for syntax errors. Description of the editing window The editing wind...
Page 132 - Softkey menu of the editing window
Operating manual CNC 8070 6. EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Edi ti ng wi n dow (S OFT V03.0 X ) 98 Softkey menu of the editing window When selecting the editing window, the horizontal softkey menu shows the optionsfor this window. The set of options offered by this menu may be...
Page 133 - Program editing; Available editing modes; CNC language; Profile editor
Operating manual CNC 8070 EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Edi ti ng wi n dow 6. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 99 6.2.1 Program editing The process of editing or modifying a program is the following: 1. Open the program at the editor or create a new program. 2. Use the cursor to select the b...
Page 134 - Import DXF files; DXF file configuration; Layer description area
Operating manual CNC 8070 6. EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Edi ti ng wi n dow (S OFT V03.0 X ) 100 6.2.2 Import DXF files DXF f il es may be i mpo r t ed from t he edi t or t o t he program bei ng edi t ed. S ee "6.3.2 File" on page 103. The DXF format is standard for...
Page 135 - Syntax errors when editing; Errors while editing
Operating manual CNC 8070 EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Edi ti ng wi n dow 6. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 101 6.2.3 Syntax errors when editing The syntax errors occurred while editing or after running a syntax check will bedisplayed at the bottom of editing window. To t o gg l e t h e c...
Page 136 - Open program
Operating manual CNC 8070 6. EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Ed it ing wi ndo w ( s of tk eys) (S OFT V03.0 X ) 102 6.3 Editing window (softkeys) 6.3.1 Open program To select a program for the editing - simulation mode. This program may be a newone or an existing one. A differe...
Page 137 - File
Operating manual CNC 8070 EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Ed it ing wi ndo w ( s of tk eys) 6. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 103 6.3.2 File It is used to restore, save, import or print a program. File "Restore original" T h i s o p t i o n i s o n l y a va i l a b l e w h e n t h e ...
Page 138 - Undo; Keys for selecting a program
Operating manual CNC 8070 6. EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Ed it ing wi ndo w ( s of tk eys) (S OFT V03.0 X ) 104 File "Include program" It may be used to import the content of a part-program into the one being edited. Anyprogram that may be accessed from the CNC may ...
Page 139 - Operations with blocks
Operating manual CNC 8070 EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Ed it ing wi ndo w ( s of tk eys) 6. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 105 6.3.4 Operations with blocks It is used to copy, cut and paste the information of a block or set of blocks and exportthis information as an independent program. T...
Page 141 - Customizing; Set aspect
Operating manual CNC 8070 EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Ed it ing wi ndo w ( s of tk eys) 6. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 107 6.3.6 Customizing To customize the appearance and the properties of the editing window. Customizing "Appearance" (looks) It is used for personalizing the ...
Page 142 - Show / Hide cycles and profiles; The axis is displayed in the TEACH-IN window.
Operating manual CNC 8070 6. EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Ed it ing wi ndo w ( s of tk eys) (S OFT V03.0 X ) 108 Customizing "Autonumbering ON / Autonumbering OFF" It is used to turn on/off the autonumbering of the blocks. While autonumbering isactive, the CNC will i...
Page 144 - Canned cycles
Operating manual CNC 8070 6. EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Ed it ing wi ndo w ( s of tk eys) (S OFT V03.0 X ) 110 6.3.8 Canned cycles It is used to access the conversational canned cycles. When selecting a canned cycle, the CNC displays the window for defining that cannedcycl...
Page 146 - Graphics window
Operating manual CNC 8070 6. EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE G ra phi cs wi n dow (S OFT V03.0 X ) 112 6.4 Graphics window It is used to show a graphic representation of the program being simulated and takemeasurements over the drawing. Description of the graphics window The gr...
Page 148 - Program simulation; Simulation options; Tool radius compensation
Operating manual CNC 8070 6. EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE G ra phi cs wi n dow (S OFT V03.0 X ) 114 6.4.1 Program simulation The graphic window shows the program selected at the editing window and its nameappears at the bottom center of the screen. The program simulation pro...
Page 149 - Conditional stop during simulation
Operating manual CNC 8070 EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE G ra phi cs wi n dow 6. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 115 Conditional stop during simulation It simulates the external "conditional stop" switch. W hi le act ive, t he program simulation wil l be interrupted at the blocks hav...
Page 150 - Simulation errors; ERROR
Operating manual CNC 8070 6. EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE G ra phi cs wi n dow (S OFT V03.0 X ) 116 6.4.2 Simulation errors When an error occurs, the CNC will display a window describing the cause of the error.These errors are displayed in the middle of the screen, regardles...
Page 153 - Keys for defining the zoom
Operating manual CNC 8070 EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE G ra phi c wi ndo w ( s of tk eys) 6. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 119 Zoom "Edit" It is used to manually edit the zoom values. It is edited in the dialog area of the graphicwindow that shows the dimensions of the zoom frame...
Page 159 - Speed
Operating manual CNC 8070 EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE G ra phi c wi ndo w ( s of tk eys) 6. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 125 Option "Print setup" It is used to set the printing configuration. When selecting this option, the CNC shows a dialog box where the following may bedefin...
Page 160 - Program window; Description of the program window
Operating manual CNC 8070 6. EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Pr og ra m wi n dow (S OFT V03.0 X ) 126 6.6 Program window It shows the contents of the program selected for simulation and allows selecting thefirst and last blocks of the simulation. When not selected, the simulati...
Page 161 - Softkey menus of the program window
Operating manual CNC 8070 EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Pr og ra m wi n dow 6. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 127 Softkey menus of the program window When selecting t he program window, the horizontal sof tkey menu will show theoptions related to this window. The options available in the s...
Page 166 - Statistics window; Description of the statistics window
Operating manual CNC 8070 6. EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE St at is ti cs wi n dow (S OFT V03.0 X ) 132 6.8 Statistics window It shows an estimate of the total execution time of the program and of the machiningtime for each tool. Description of the statistics window This stat...
Page 167 - Block jump
Operating manual CNC 8070 EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE St at is ti cs wi n dow 6. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 133 6.8.1 Time estimates The statistics window shows an estimate of the execution of the program selectedin the editing window, and whose name appears at the bottom center of t...
Page 170 - Operating procedure
Operating manual CNC 8070 6. EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Pr of ile edi to r (S OFT V03.0 X ) 136 6.9.1 Operating procedure Several profiles may be edited without having to exit the profile editor. To edit a profile,proceed as follows: 1. Select the type of profile to be edi...
Page 171 - Data editing; Displaying incomplete sections
Operating manual CNC 8070 EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Pr of ile edi to r 6. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 137 6.9.2 Data editing All data need not be defined; but it is recommended to define all the known data. Todefine the profile data, proceed as follows: 1. Press the softkey correspo...
Page 172 - Profile definition
Operating manual CNC 8070 6. EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Pr of ile edi to r (S OFT V03.0 X ) 138 6.9.3 Profile definition With the softkey menu of this screen, it is possible to define any profile, a circular ora rectangular one or to configure the graphics screen. When acc...
Page 173 - Circular profile definition; X Y
Operating manual CNC 8070 EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Pr of ile edi to r 6. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 139 6.9.4 Circular profile definition X Y To define the coordinates of the profile's starting point. Xcenter To define the profile's center coordinate along the abscissa axis. Ycent...
Page 174 - Rectangular profile definition
Operating manual CNC 8070 6. EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Pr of ile edi to r (S OFT V03.0 X ) 140 6.9.5 Rectangular profile definition X Y To define the coordinates of the profile's starting point. Length X To define the profile's length along the abscissa axis. Length Y To ...
Page 175 - Defining any profile; Definition of a straight section
Operating manual CNC 8070 EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Pr of ile edi to r 6. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 141 6.9.6 Defining any profile To define a new profile, the CNC request the starting point of the profile. Define it withthe relevant softkeys and press the "Validate" softk...
Page 176 - Definition of a curved section (clockwise or counterclockwise)
Operating manual CNC 8070 6. EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Pr of ile edi to r (S OFT V03.0 X ) 142 Definition of a curved section (clockwise or counterclockwise) To define a curved section, the softkey menu shows the necessary options to definethe data for the section. X Y To...
Page 177 - Modify a profile and insert corners
Operating manual CNC 8070 EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Pr of ile edi to r 6. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 143 6.9.7 Modify a profile and insert corners To modify the defined profiles by either modifying or deleting the existing elementsor inserting new elements. Likewise, it is possible...
Page 178 - Corner definition; Keys to select a corner
Operating manual CNC 8070 6. EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Pr of ile edi to r (S OFT V03.0 X ) 144 Corner definition To include rounding, chamfers, tangential entries or exits in the defined profile. When selecting this option, the softkey menu shows the type of corners that ...
Page 179 - Display area
Operating manual CNC 8070 EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Pr of ile edi to r 6. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 145 6.9.8 Display area The softkey menu of this screen may be used to modify the zoom of the graphics area. When accessing the "display area" menu, the softkey menu shows th...
Page 180 - Work plane definition
Operating manual CNC 8070 6. EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Pr of ile edi to r (S OFT V03.0 X ) 146 6.9.9 Work plane definition The softkey menu of this screen may be used to modify the axes of the plane andtheir directions. When accessing the plane menu, the softkey menu show...
Page 182 - End of editing
Operating manual CNC 8070 6. EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Pr of ile edi to r (S OFT V03.0 X ) 148 6.9.11 Profile editor. Example 1 Profile definition without rounding, chamfers or tangential entries and exits. Definition of rounding, chamfers and tangential entries and exits...
Page 183 - Definition of a profile without rounding.
Operating manual CNC 8070 EDI T IN G- SI MULATI ON MODE Pr of ile edi to r 6. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 149 6.9.12 Profile editor. Example 2 Definition of a profile without rounding. Rounding definition "A" and "B". Select the "CORNERS" option and define: Press...
Page 185 - MDI MODE; MDI mode selection
151 CNC 8070 (S OFT V03.0 X ) 7 MDI MODE MDI mode selection This work mode may be accessed from any channel. The blocks are executed in theactive channel. The MDI mode lays over all the other work modes in such a way that when quittingthe MDI mode by pressing [ESC], the CNC goes into the work mode f...
Page 186 - MDI; Appearance of the MDI mode
Operating manual CNC 8070 7. MDI MODE Appe ar a n ce of t he M D I m o de (S OFT V03.0 X ) 152 7.1 Appearance of the MDI mode When this operating mode is active, it will be indicated at the top right side of thegeneral status bar. This mode may be displayed with several scree...
Page 187 - Standard window
Operating manual CNC 8070 MDI MODE Appe ar a n ce of t he M D I m o de 7. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 153 7.1.1 Window description As mentioned earlier, the MDI mode may be displayed with two different windows(later sections of this chapter describe how to use them). Standard window The...
Page 188 - Standard MDI window; Description
Operating manual CNC 8070 7. MDI MODE St anda rd M D I wi n dow (S OFT V03.0 X ) 154 7.2 Standard MDI window This window only shows the edit line of the MDI mode. It is possible to edit and execute new blocks or recover blocks saved in the blockhistory, which may be modified ...
Page 189 - Block editing and execution; Block editing; Keys for selecting a block from history
Operating manual CNC 8070 MDI MODE St anda rd M D I wi n dow 7. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 155 7.2.1 Block editing and execution In this window, it is possible to edit and execute new blocks or the ones saved in theblock history. Only the blocks previously executed will be saved in the...
Page 190 - Full MDI screen
Operating manual CNC 8070 7. MDI MODE F u ll M D I s c re e n (S OFT V03.0 X ) 156 7.3 Full MDI screen This window shows the blocks saved so far and the edit line of the MDI mode. It is possible to edit and execute new blocks or recover blocks saved in the blockhistory, which...
Page 192 - Block execution
Operating manual CNC 8070 7. MDI MODE F u ll M D I s c re e n (S OFT V03.0 X ) 158 7.3.1 Block execution In this window, it is possible to edit and execute new blocks or the ones saved in theblock history. Block editing The blocks may be edited directly on the edit line or ma...
Page 193 - Save the blocks as a program
Operating manual CNC 8070 MDI MODE F u ll M D I s c re e n 7. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 159 7.3.2 Save the blocks as a program To save the block history as an independent program, press the "Save" softkey andthe CNC will show a list of the programs saved at the CNC. To save th...
Page 195 - USER TABLES; User table selection
161 CNC 8070 (S OFT V03.0 X ) 8 USER TABLES User table selection The user tables consist of the following tables: • Zero offset table. • Clamp tables (fixtures). • Table of arithmetic parameters, global, local and common. In order to activate a fixture zero or part zero offset, those values must be ...
Page 196 - Appearance of the table mode
Operating manual CNC 8070 8. USER TABLES Appear anc e of t h e t abl e m o de (S OFT V03.0 X ) 162 8.1 Appearance of the table mode This operating mode consists of several tables. The various tables may be selectedusing the horizontal softkeys. Some tables are common to all t...
Page 197 - Initialize table; Accessing the tables of other channels; Save tool
Operating manual CNC 8070 USER TABLES Appear anc e of t h e t abl e m o de 8. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 163 8.1.1 Icon description (vertical softkeys) The icons are activated with their associated softkey (F8 to F12). List of icons The icon menu offers all the options for the selected...
Page 198 - Recall table; Print table
Operating manual CNC 8070 8. USER TABLES Appear anc e of t h e t abl e m o de (S OFT V03.0 X ) 164 Recall table It restores the values of the table previously saved into a file. Print table It prints the contents of the table out to a printer connected to the CNC or as a file...
Page 199 - Zero offset tables; PLC offset; Absolute zero offsets
Operating manual CNC 8070 USER TABLES Z e ro o ffs e t ta b le s 8. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 165 8.2 Zero offset tables This table stores the zero offsets for each axis. There are up to 20 absolute zerooffsets and a special one for the PLC. Although the table is common to all the cha...
Page 200 - Fixture table; Fixture offset
Operating manual CNC 8070 8. USER TABLES Fi xt ur e t abl e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 166 8.3 Fixture table This table stores the clamp offsets for each axis. There are up to 10 clamp offsets. Although the table is common to all the channels, when accessing from a channel,it only show...
Page 201 - Arithmetic parameter tables; Arithmetic parameters
Operating manual CNC 8070 USER TABLES Ar it hm et ic par am et er t a bl e s 8. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 167 8.4 Arithmetic parameter tables There are the following arithmetic parameter tables: • Common parameters. • Global parameters. There is a table for each channel. • Local param...
Page 202 - Operations with tables; Keys for editing the table data
Operating manual CNC 8070 8. USER TABLES O p e rat ions wi th t a bl e s (S OFT V03.0 X ) 168 8.5 Operations with tables 8.5.1 Data editing Select the desired table using the softkey menu: To edit the table data, proceed as follows: 1. Use the cursor to select the cell whose ...
Page 203 - Save and recall tables; Saving a table; Extension
Operating manual CNC 8070 USER TABLES O p e rat ions wi th t a bl e s 8. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 169 8.5.2 Save and recall tables Saving a table It may be used to save the table data, in ASCII format, in a file. To save the table data, proceed as follows: 1. Select the destination f...
Page 205 - TOOL AND MAGAZINE TABLE; Selecting the tool tables and magazine tables.
171 CNC 8070 (S OFT V03.0 X ) 9 TOOL AND MAGAZINE TABLE Selecting the tool tables and magazine tables. They may be divided into the following tables: • Tool table. • Active-tools table. • Table for the status of the tool change process. • Tool magazine tables. In order to load a tool in the magazine...
Page 206 - TOOL; Showing tables and common operations; Table selection; Simultaneous operations for all the tables; Softkey; Save the tables; Recall the tables
Operating manual CNC 8070 9. TOOL AND MAGA Z INE TABLE Showi ng t abl es and com m on oper at io n s (S OFT V03.0 X ) 172 9.1 Showing tables and common operations 9.1.1 Table selection This operating mode consists of several tables. The various tables may be selectedusing the...
Page 207 - Search for a text in the tables; Define the search criteria.
Operating manual CNC 8070 TOOL AND MAGA Z INE TABLE Showi ng t abl es and com m on oper at io n s 9. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 173 9.1.2 Search for a text in the tables It is possible to search for a text or a value in the list of tools and magazine positions.The search is carried out...
Page 208 - Save and load the tables; Considerations for saving and loading tables.; Table
Operating manual CNC 8070 9. TOOL AND MAGA Z INE TABLE Showi ng t abl es and com m on oper at io n s (S OFT V03.0 X ) 174 9.1.3 Save and load the tables From the vertical softkey menu, it is possible to make a backup copy of the table data(recommended). With these files, it i...
Page 209 - Order (sequence) to follow when loading the different tables.; Loading all the tables at the same time.
Operating manual CNC 8070 TOOL AND MAGA Z INE TABLE Showi ng t abl es and com m on oper at io n s 9. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 175 Recall the tables It may be used to restore the data, in ASCII format, of the tables from the files. Thetables may be loaded one by one or all of them sim...
Page 210 - Printing the tables
Operating manual CNC 8070 9. TOOL AND MAGA Z INE TABLE Showi ng t abl es and com m on oper at io n s (S OFT V03.0 X ) 176 9.1.4 Printing the tables Some of the tables may be printed in a printer accessible from the CNC or as a file(PRN format). When the tables are saved as a ...
Page 211 - Tool table; About the tools; Ground tools
Operating manual CNC 8070 TOOL AND MAGA Z INE TABLE To ol t abl e 9. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 177 9.2 Tool table This table defines the tools available and the data associated with each one of them.The tool list is common to the whole system, i.e. is common t o all the availablemagaz...
Page 212 - Description of the icons of the vertical softkey menu
Operating manual CNC 8070 9. TOOL AND MAGA Z INE TABLE To ol t abl e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 178 9.2.1 Description of the icons of the vertical softkey menu The options of the vertical menuof softkeys depend on which table is active. The options shown for the tool table are. Bear in...
Page 214 - The tool list; Tool number; How to move around on the tool list; Keys to select a tool from the list
Operating manual CNC 8070 9. TOOL AND MAGA Z INE TABLE To ol t abl e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 180 9.2.2 The tool list The tool list appears on the left panel of the tool table. The list shows the availabletools and their position. The CNC updates data of the list every time a tool ch...
Page 215 - Configuring the tool data display; Description of the tool data; Tool identification
Operating manual CNC 8070 TOOL AND MAGA Z INE TABLE To ol t abl e 9. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 181 9.2.3 Description of the tool data The tool data appears on the right panel of the tool table. It shows the data of the toolselected on the list. This data must be defined by the user. W...
Page 217 - Tool geometry
Operating manual CNC 8070 TOOL AND MAGA Z INE TABLE To ol t abl e 9. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 183 Tool geometry This area shows the data about the tool type and its dimensions. The geometry datadepends on the type of tool. The table only shows the data that makes sense for theselecte...
Page 218 - Axis orientation in turning.
Operating manual CNC 8070 9. TOOL AND MAGA Z INE TABLE To ol t abl e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 184 Axis orientation in turning. It is defined with an icon that is only displayed when defining a turning (lathe) tool. The orientation of the axes is determined by the type of lathe (horiz...
Page 219 - Icon
Operating manual CNC 8070 TOOL AND MAGA Z INE TABLE To ol t abl e 9. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 185 Machining direction. It is defined with an icon. It indicates the tool's machining direction. "L" - Tool length This data is only shown on tools that are not for turning. "R&...
Page 220 - Tool offsets
Operating manual CNC 8070 9. TOOL AND MAGA Z INE TABLE To ol t abl e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 186 "B" - Cutter width This data is only shown for turning tools. "Rp" - Tool tip radius Tool tip radius. "RpW" - Tool tip radius wear Tool tip radius wear. The CNC w...
Page 221 - Tool life monitoring
Operating manual CNC 8070 TOOL AND MAGA Z INE TABLE To ol t abl e 9. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 187 Tool life monitoring This group shows the data related to tool life monitoring. If a tool has been definedwith several offsets, it is possible to manage the status of each one. W hen man...
Page 222 - Special; Custom; Comment
Operating manual CNC 8070 9. TOOL AND MAGA Z INE TABLE To ol t abl e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 188 Special The tool always occupies the same position in the magazine. Custom Data defined by the manufacturer. Data 1 / Data 2 These data show, in numerical format, the information selecte...
Page 223 - Operations with the tool table; Editing the tool table; Add a tool to the list.
Operating manual CNC 8070 TOOL AND MAGA Z INE TABLE O per at ions wi th t he to ol t abl e 9. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 189 9.3 Operations with the tool table 9.3.1 Editing the tool table Initialize table The table can only be initialized when the CNC is "READY". The table is ...
Page 224 - Tool listing; Active tools
Operating manual CNC 8070 9. TOOL AND MAGA Z INE TABLE Act ive- too ls t abl e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 190 9.4 Active-tools table This table shows the list of available tools and which one is active in each channel. The left panel shows the list of the available tools and the right ...
Page 225 - Changing the tool of the spindle
Operating manual CNC 8070 TOOL AND MAGA Z INE TABLE Act ive- too ls t abl e 9. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 191 9.4.1 Changing the tool of the spindle It is possible to change the tool of the spindles from the active tools panel. The toolto be placed must be defined in the tool table. To...
Page 226 - Table for the status of the tool change process
Operating manual CNC 8070 9. TOOL AND MAGA Z INE TABLE Tab le f o r t he s ta tus of t he t ool c hange pr oces s (S OFT V03.0 X ) 192 9.5 Table for the status of the tool change process This screen monitors the tool changes being executed in each channel. It indicates the fo...
Page 227 - Magazine table
Operating manual CNC 8070 TOOL AND MAGA Z INE TABLE M agazi n e t abl e 9. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 193 9.6 Magazine table Up to four dif ferent magazines may be configured. Each magazine has a tableshowing the tool distribution in the magazine and which table is in the spindle andon...
Page 230 - List of magazine positions; Magazine position; Remaining life
Operating manual CNC 8070 9. TOOL AND MAGA Z INE TABLE M agazi n e t abl e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 196 9.6.2 List of magazine positions The list of magazine positions appears on the left panel of the tool magazine table.For each position, it indicates whether it is free, disabled or...
Page 231 - Magazine information; Magazine status; Change status
Operating manual CNC 8070 TOOL AND MAGA Z INE TABLE M agazi n e t abl e 9. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 197 9.6.3 Magazine information The right panel shows different information about the status of the tool magazine andthe tool changer arm. This information is grouped as follows: Magazi...
Page 232 - Tool information
Operating manual CNC 8070 9. TOOL AND MAGA Z INE TABLE M agazi n e t abl e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 198 Tool information It shows the data related to the magazine of the tool selected from the list. The "status"led informs about the tool status. Green The tool is available. Y...
Page 233 - Operations with the magazine table; Loading / unloading tools to / from the magazine; Automatic load/unload
Operating manual CNC 8070 TOOL AND MAGA Z INE TABLE O per at ions wi th t he m agazi n e t abl e 9. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 199 9.7 Operations with the magazine table 9.7.1 Loading / unloading tools to / from the magazine T h e t oo l s m ay b e l o a de d an d u n l o a d e d t o /...
Page 234 - Unloading a tool; Magazine management using the positions list.
Operating manual CNC 8070 9. TOOL AND MAGA Z INE TABLE O per at ions wi th t he m agazi n e t abl e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 200 Magazine management using the positions list. This type of management is only valid for loading tools manually. It lets update thelist of positions after h...
Page 235 - Load / unload a tool to / from the tool changer arm
Operating manual CNC 8070 TOOL AND MAGA Z INE TABLE O per at ions wi th t he m agazi n e t abl e 9. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 201 9.7.2 Load / unload a tool to / from the tool changer arm Nor can the tools that are in the holders of the tool changer arm be inserted in thespindle. To l...
Page 237 - UTILITIES MODE; Utilities mode selection
203 CNC 8070 (S OFT V03.0 X ) 10 UTILITIES MODE Utilities mode selection Operations in this work mode This work mode shows the files that may be accessed from the CNC and may be usedfor the following operations: • See the files stored at the CNC, in a floppy disk or at another CNC (or PC)connected v...
Page 238 - UTI; Appearance of the utilities mode
Operating manual CNC 8070 10. UTI L IT IES MODE Appea ra n c e of t h e u ti lit ies m o de (S OFT V03.0 X ) 204 10.1 Appearance of the utilities mode When this operating mode is active, it will be indicated at the top right side of thegeneral status bar. This mode only has o...
Page 240 - Folder tree
Operating manual CNC 8070 10. UTI L IT IES MODE Appea ra n c e of t h e u ti lit ies m o de (S OFT V03.0 X ) 206 10.1.2 Window description Folder tree This window shows the folders that may be accessed from the CNC, as well theirstructure. Besides the CNC folders, it may show...
Page 241 - Attributes. Modifiable and hidden files; Keys to select a folder
Operating manual CNC 8070 UTI L IT IES MODE Appea ra n c e of t h e u ti lit ies m o de 10. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 207 Attributes. Modifiable and hidden files Only the letters of the attributes currently selected will be shown. Those not selectedwill appear as "_" . Select ...
Page 242 - L is t o f i co n s; Cut; Paste
Operating manual CNC 8070 10. UTI L IT IES MODE Appea ra n c e of t h e u ti lit ies m o de (S OFT V03.0 X ) 208 10.1.3 Vertical softkey menu (icons) L is t o f i co n s The icon menu always shows all the icons related to the Utilities mode. Thegroup of icons of this menu may...
Page 243 - Hidden file
Operating manual CNC 8070 UTI L IT IES MODE Appea ra n c e of t h e u ti lit ies m o de 10. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 209 Hidden file It is used to changed the "hidden" attribute of the selected files. This attribute allowsprotecting the files so they are not displayed when se...
Page 244 - Update
Operating manual CNC 8070 10. UTI L IT IES MODE U ti lit ie s ( S of tk eys) (S OFT V03.0 X ) 210 10.2 Utilities (Softkeys) 10.2.1 Sorted by It is used to order the list of files. The file list may be ordered alphabetically, by size, by data or by type. When pressingthe same ...
Page 245 - Find in file
Operating manual CNC 8070 UTI L IT IES MODE U ti lit ie s ( S of tk eys) 10. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 211 10.2.3 Search in files It is used to search files. When selecting this option, the CNC shows a dialog boxwhere the following data may be defined: A. Description of the files to b...
Page 247 - General password; Machine parameters
Operating manual CNC 8070 UTI L IT IES MODE U ti lit ie s ( S of tk eys) 10. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 213 10.2.7 Protection passwords The passwords may be used to define each of the codes that the user will have toenter in order to access certain CNC functions. If entered correctly, ...
Page 248 - Machine parameters for kinetics; Ho w t o s e t t h e p r o t e c t i o n p a s s w o r d s; Keys to set the password
Operating manual CNC 8070 10. UTI L IT IES MODE U ti lit ie s ( S of tk eys) (S OFT V03.0 X ) 214 Machine parameters for kinetics It is requested when trying to carry out the following actions in the machine parametertables for the kinematics: If not set, it will apply the pa...
Page 249 - Configuring backup options
Operating manual CNC 8070 UTI L IT IES MODE U ti lit ie s ( S of tk eys) 10. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 215 10.2.8 Data safety backup. Backup - Restore This option may be used to make a backup copy of the data of the MTB folder in orderto be able to restore this configuration later on ...
Page 252 - Appearance of the PLC mode
Operation manual 8070 CNC 11. PLC App ear ance of t he PLC m o de (S OFT V03.0 X ) 218 11.1 Appearance of the PLC mode When this operating mode is active, it will be indicated at the top right side of thegeneral status bar. Th i s o pe rat i n g m o de m ay be d i sp l ayed w...
Page 253 - Keys for selecting a service
Operation manual 8070 CNC PLC App ear ance of t he PLC m o de 11. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 219 11.1.1 Screen description The PLC mode screen shows the following information. A. Service window. It shows a list of the services available in the PLC environment. B. Data window. C. It sho...
Page 254 - Show/hide the service window
Operation manual 8070 CNC 11. PLC App ear ance of t he PLC m o de (S OFT V03.0 X ) 220 11.1.2 Icon description (vertical softkeys) The icon menu always shows all the icons associated with the active PLC service. The icons are activated with their associated softkey (F8 to F12...
Page 255 - PLC project
Operation manual 8070 CNC PLC "P rogr am s" ser v ic e 11. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 221 11.2 "Programs" service This service is used for managing the PLC project and its files. The PLC project mayconsist of several files edited in any of the following languages: • Equ...
Page 258 - Editor description
Operation manual 8070 CNC 11. PLC Pr ogr am ed it in g (S OFT V03.0 X ) 224 11.3 Program editing To edit a program, select it at the service window and select the "Edit" option of thesoftkey menu. The CNC will access the program editor and will show the contentsof the...
Page 263 - Program monitoring; Description of the monitoring window
Operation manual 8070 CNC PLC Pr og ra m m oni to ri ng 11. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 229 11.5 Program monitoring To monitor a program, select it from the list of the service window and select the"Monitoring" option of the softkey menu. The CNC will display the monitoring wind...
Page 264 - Find
Operation manual 8070 CNC 11. PLC Pr ogr am m o n it o ri ng ( s of tk eys) (S OFT V03.0 X ) 230 11.6 Program monitoring (softkeys) When selecting the "Monitoring" option of the softkey menu, the following options willappear. Monitoring "Size +" Every time thi...
Page 266 - Description of the outputs service
Operation manual 8070 CNC 11. PLC "O ut put s" ser v ic e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 232 11.8 "Outputs" service The "Outputs" service shows the following information: • The result of generating (compiling) the PLC program. • The result of analyzing a file of mne...
Page 268 - Description of the logic analizer
Operation manual 8070 CNC 11. PLC "Logi c anal yz er " ser v ic e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 234 11.9 "Logic analyzer" service The "Logic analyzer" service is used to analyze the behavior of the logic PLC signalsaccording to a time base and certain trigger condi...
Page 269 - Definition of variables
Operation manual 8070 CNC PLC "Logi c anal yz er " ser v ic e 11. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 235 11.9.1 Editing logic analyzer data In order to capture trace data, the user must enter the variables or expressions to beanalyzed, the trigger type and conditions as well as the tim...
Page 270 - Start distance / Trigger distance; Reference distance
Operation manual 8070 CNC 11. PLC "Logi c anal yz er " ser v ic e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 236 The value is given in milliseconds or microseconds according to the active units andthe selected value will be displayed in the information area. While the graphic window is selecte...
Page 271 - Save the configuration; Initialize the configuration
Operation manual 8070 CNC PLC "Logi c anal yz er " ser v ic e 11. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 237 11.9.2 Save, load and reset the analyzer configuration Save the configuration It is used to save the current configuration of the logic analyzer (PLC variables andexpressions, trigg...
Page 272 - Execute trace / Stop trace
Operation manual 8070 CNC 11. PLC "Logi c anal yz er " ser v ic e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 238 11.9.3 Execute and analyze trace Execute trace / Stop trace It used to start or stop the data capture to display the traces. Analyze trace It is used to analyze the different graphi...
Page 273 - Customize the appearance of the logic analyzer
Operation manual 8070 CNC PLC "Logi c anal yz er " ser v ic e 11. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 239 11.9.4 Customize the appearance of the logic analyzer It is used to customize the looks of the different elements of the logic analyzer. When selecting this option, the CNC shows a ...
Page 274 - Description of the monitoring service
Operation manual 8070 CNC 11. PLC "M oni to ri ng" ser v ic e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 240 11.10 "Monitoring" service This service is used to analyze the status of the various PLC variables and resources. When selecting the "Monitoring" option at the service w...
Page 275 - Timers; Registers; Binary resources
Operation manual 8070 CNC PLC "M oni to ri ng" ser v ic e 11. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 241 11.10.1 Description of resource tables As mentioned earlier, the user resources and symbols defined are displayed indifferent tables. Each table shows the following information. Timers ...
Page 276 - Definition of the table resources; Data entry; Keys for defining the data of the logic analyzer
Operation manual 8070 CNC 11. PLC "M oni to ri ng" ser v ic e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 242 11.10.2 Definition of the table resources Each table shows the following resources and user symbols: Timer table • Timers (T1...T256). • User symbols defined for the timers. Counter tab...
Page 281 - Refresh; Print
Operation manual 8070 CNC PLC "S ta ti st ics" ser v ic e 11. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 247 11.12.1 Options of the "Statistics" service (softkeys) Refresh It refreshes the table information. Print It is used to print the tables out to a printer connected to the CNC or ...
Page 284 - Editing the message and error table; Messages
Operation manual 8070 CNC 11. PLC "M essa ges" ser v ic e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 250 11.13.2 Editing the message and error table Messages To add a new message to the table, press the "New message" softkey. The CNC addsa new row to the table and it ident ifies it wit...
Page 285 - Message window
Operation manual 8070 CNC PLC "M essa ges" ser v ic e 11. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 251 11.13.3 Displaying PLC messages When activating a message (marks "MSG1" through "MSG256"), the PLC messagewindow (top right ) shows the message number and its associated tex...
Page 286 - Error window
Operation manual 8070 CNC 11. PLC "M essa ges" ser v ic e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 252 11.13.4 Displaying PLC errors When activating an error (marks "ERR1" through "ERR256"), part-program executionis interrupted and the center of the screen displays a window w...
Page 287 - Save table
Operation manual 8070 CNC PLC "M essa ges" ser v ic e 11. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 253 11.13.5 Save, load and print a message and error table Save table To save the table data, press the "Save" softkey and the CNC will show a list with thefiles saved at the CNC. To sa...
Page 289 - MACHINE PARAMETERS; Selecting the machine parameter tables
255 CNC 8070 (S OFT V03.0 X ) 12 MACHINE PARAMETERS I n order for t he machi ne t ool t o be abl e t o properl y execut e the programm edinstructions, the CNC must know the specific data of the machine such as feedrates,accelerations, feedback, automatic tool change, etc. This data is set by the mac...
Page 290 - MACHI; Parameter setting
Operating manual CNC 8070 12. MACHI NE PARAMETERS (S OFT V03.0 X ) 256 Parameter setting To set the machine parameter tables, proceed as follows: 1. Edit the values of the tables. First, set the general machine parameters because they define the axes of themachine, thus the a...
Page 291 - Appearance of the machine parameter tables
Operating manual CNC 8070 MACHI NE PARAMETERS App ear ance of t he m a chi ne par am et er t a bl e s 12. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 257 12.1 Appearance of the machine parameter tables When this mode is active, it will be indicated at the top right side of the general statusbar. The av...
Page 294 - Parameter table description
Operating manual CNC 8070 12. MACHI NE PARAMETERS Par a m e te r t a b le des cr ip ti on (S OFT V03.0 X ) 260 12.2 Parameter table description The machine parameter tables have the following structure: A. Name of the selected machine parameter table. B. Parameter list. C. Pa...
Page 297 - Parameter types
Operating manual CNC 8070 MACHI NE PARAMETERS O p e rat ions wi th t a bl e s 12. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 263 12.3 Operations with tables 12.3.1 Data editing and validation Use the softkey menu to select the desired machine parameter table. To edit the tabledata, proceed as follows:...
Page 298 - Keys for selecting a data file
Operating manual CNC 8070 12. MACHI NE PARAMETERS O p e rat ions wi th t a bl e s (S OFT V03.0 X ) 264 12.3.2 Save and recall tables Saving a table It may be used to save the table data, in ASCII format, in a file. Use the softkey menu to select the table whose data is to be ...
Page 301 - SETUP ASSISTANCE; The oscilloscope; The Bode diagram
267 CNC 8070 (S OFT V03.0 X ) 13 SETUP ASSISTANCE The set of utilities of the setup assistance is meant to speed up and simplify themachine setup procedure. The setup assistance offers the following utilities. • The oscilloscope. • The circularity (roundness) test. • The bode diagram. It must be bor...
Page 302 - SETUP ASSI; Selection of setup assistance
Operating manual CNC 8070 13. SETUP ASSI STANCE (S OFT V03.0 X ) 268 The circularity (roundness) test This tool helps improve and adjust the axis reversal peak, an effect that appears whenthe axes reverse their moving direction. With this utility, a circle may be executed wit...
Page 303 - Oscilloscope; How to access the oscilloscope; Setup assistance
Operating manual CNC 8070 SETUP ASSI STANCE O s c illo s c o p e 13. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 269 13.1 Oscilloscope The oscilloscope is an assistance tool for adjusting the CNC and the drives. This utilitycan graphically show 4 previously selected variables, modify their values and c...
Page 304 - The graphics window; Va r iabl es to be dis p lay ed
Operating manual CNC 8070 13. SETUP ASSI STANCE O s c illo s c o p e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 270 13.1.1 Interface description The screen of the oscilloscope function looks like this, with two clearly different parts.The left side and the lower side show the data of the variables to ...
Page 305 - Trigger data; Trigger; Channel; Trigger level; Machine parameters to be set
Operating manual CNC 8070 SETUP ASSI STANCE O s c illo s c o p e 13. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 271 Trigger data In this area, the user may select the trigger conditions. The options offered by thistrigger data area are: Trigger It indicates when the data capture begins. If not selecte...
Page 306 - So ftkey m enu; Horizontal softkey menu
Operating manual CNC 8070 13. SETUP ASSI STANCE O s c illo s c o p e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 272 So ftkey m enu Horizontal softkey menu The horizontal softkey menu offers the following options: Softkey C O N F I G It access the configuration screen. It may be used to define which ...
Page 307 - Vertical softkey menu; Focus on a variable of a channel
Operating manual CNC 8070 SETUP ASSI STANCE O s c illo s c o p e 13. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 273 Vertical softkey menu Depending on which data has the focus, the vertical softkeys show different options . Focus on a variable of a channel When the focus is on any of the variables, th...
Page 309 - Selection of the variables to be displayed, trigger and time base
Operating manual CNC 8070 SETUP ASSI STANCE O s c illo s c o p e 13. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 275 13.1.2 Configuration screen The configuration screen may be accessed with the horizontal softkey "CONFIG". This screen looks like this with two clearly different areas. The left ...
Page 310 - Configure and execute the oscilloscope function; Recommendations; Operation
Operating manual CNC 8070 13. SETUP ASSI STANCE O s c illo s c o p e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 276 13.1.3 Configure and execute the oscilloscope function In the oscilloscope mode, from a single screen, it is possible to select the variablesto be analyzed, the trigger conditions and th...
Page 311 - Axis or spindle machine parameters that may be edited
Operating manual CNC 8070 SETUP ASSI STANCE O s c illo s c o p e 13. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 277 13.1.4 Machine parameter editing Here is a list of machine parameters and variables of the drive that may be modifiedfrom the oscilloscope. The new values are assumed by the CNC after pr...
Page 312 - Variables that may be modified at the Sercos drive
Operating manual CNC 8070 13. SETUP ASSI STANCE O s c illo s c o p e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 278 Variables that may be modified at the Sercos drive Besides the parameters shown in the previ ous t able, t he user may access anyvariable having a writing permission if he knows its name...
Page 313 - Saving, loading and resetting the condigurations; Save
Operating manual CNC 8070 SETUP ASSI STANCE O s c illo s c o p e 13. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 279 Saving, loading and resetting the condigurations When defining a new configuration of variables to be displayed and parametersmodified at the oscilloscope, the system allows saving that ...
Page 314 - How to access the Bode diagram
Operating manual CNC 8070 13. SETUP ASSI STANCE The Bode di agr am (S OFT V03.0 X ) 280 13.2 The Bode diagram The Bode diagram is an assistance tool for adjusting the CNC and the drives. Thisutility may be used to obtain the Bode diagram of the response amplitude dependingon ...
Page 319 - How to access the circularity (roundness) test
Operating manual CNC 8070 SETUP ASSI STANCE The ci rc ul ar it y ( roundne ss) t e st 13. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 285 13.3 The circularity (roundness) test This tool helps improve and adjust the axis reversal peak, an effect that appears whenthe axes reverse their moving direction. ...
Page 320 - T h e g r a p h ic s wi n d o w
Operating manual CNC 8070 13. SETUP ASSI STANCE The ci rc ul ar it y ( roundne ss) t e st (S OFT V03.0 X ) 286 13.3.1 Interface description The screen of the circularity test looks like this, with two clearly different parts. Agraphics window that shows the result of the test...
Page 321 - T h e da ta a r ea; Graphic environment data to be configured; Parameters to be set
Operating manual CNC 8070 SETUP ASSI STANCE The ci rc ul ar it y ( roundne ss) t e st 13. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 287 T h e da ta a r ea It is the area where the user interacts with the system. It offers a set of data for definingthe graphic environment, the subroutine that will be ...
Page 323 - How to execute the circularity (roundness) test; Move through the data
Operating manual CNC 8070 SETUP ASSI STANCE The ci rc ul ar it y ( roundne ss) t e st 13. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 289 13.3.2 Configuring and executing the circularity (roundness) test The process consists in executing a circle with the axes of the machine and verifyingit on its grap...
Page 324 - Initialize the data
Operating manual CNC 8070 13. SETUP ASSI STANCE The ci rc ul ar it y ( roundne ss) t e st (S OFT V03.0 X ) 290 13.3.3 Configure the graphic environment This operation may be carried out before or during the test. If they are modified duringthe test, the screen is cleared and ...
Page 325 - Define and execute the movement subroutine; Subroutine associated with the circularity test; Execute the associated subroutine
Operating manual CNC 8070 SETUP ASSI STANCE The ci rc ul ar it y ( roundne ss) t e st 13. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 291 13.3.4 Define and execute the movement subroutine I n order to r un the test, t he axes of the machi ne must be executi ng a ci rcularinterpolation. The axes must be...
Page 326 - Simple data capture
Operating manual CNC 8070 13. SETUP ASSI STANCE The ci rc ul ar it y ( roundne ss) t e st (S OFT V03.0 X ) 292 13.3.5 Data capture for the graphic Once the graphic representation has been defined and the machine axes are beinginterpolated, the point capture for the graphics m...
Page 327 - Adjustment of the machine parameters involved; Selection of the parameters to be displayed; How to select the parameters; Save the value of the parameters
Operating manual CNC 8070 SETUP ASSI STANCE The ci rc ul ar it y ( roundne ss) t e st 13. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 293 13.3.6 Adjustment of the machine parameters involved The best adjustment of the backlash peak may require modifying the value of certainmachine parameters. This may ...
Page 328 - Password-protected parameters; Initialize the value of the parameters
Operating manual CNC 8070 13. SETUP ASSI STANCE The ci rc ul ar it y ( roundne ss) t e st (S OFT V03.0 X ) 294 Password-protected parameters If the machine parameters are protected, a password will be requested when tryingto modify them. If entered correctly, it stores it and...
Page 329 - Validate the changes and save the configuration used; Validate the parameters; Load the configuration
Operating manual CNC 8070 SETUP ASSI STANCE The ci rc ul ar it y ( roundne ss) t e st 13. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 295 13.3.7 Validate the changes and save the configuration used Validate the parameters The new data is assumed by the CNC until the unit is turned off. Once the setup i...
Page 330 - Machine parameters that may be modified; General machine parameters
Operating manual CNC 8070 13. SETUP ASSI STANCE The ci rc ul ar it y ( roundne ss) t e st (S OFT V03.0 X ) 296 13.3.8 Machine parameters that may be modified General machine parameters Axis machine parameter Parameter Units Update PRELFITI ms Immediate PRELOAD % Immediate TCO...
Page 331 - DDSSETUP; DDSSetup mode selection
297 CNC 8070 (S OFT V03.0 X ) 14 DDSSETUP This operating mode may be used to set up Sercos drives by editing their parametersand variables. DDSSetup mode selection What can you do in this work mode? In short, this operating mode offers the following operations: • See the list of Sercos drives connec...
Page 332 - Appearance of the DDSSetup mode
Operating manual CNC 8070 14. DDSSETUP Ap pear ance of t he DDSSet up m o de (S OFT V03.0 X ) 298 14.1 Appearance of the DDSSetup mode When this operating mode is active, it will be indicated at the top right side of thegeneral status bar. The active services are switched in ...
Page 334 - Drive accessing level change.; Select the command bar.
Operating manual CNC 8070 14. DDSSETUP Ap pear ance of t he DDSSet up m o de (S OFT V03.0 X ) 300 14.1.2 Vertical softkey menu (icons) List of drives. Shows the list of Sercos drives connected to the CNC. It shows a short descriptionof each drive. Drive accessing level change...
Page 335 - List of drives
Operating manual CNC 8070 DDSSETUP Li st o f dr iv e s 14. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 301 14.2 List of drives This service shows a list of Sercos drives connected to the CNC. For each drive, itshows the name of the axis associated with it, its identifier and a short descriptionfor it, ...
Page 336 - Command bar; Executing commands of the drive; Consulting and modifying drive variables
Operating manual CNC 8070 14. DDSSETUP Com m and bar (S OFT V03.0 X ) 302 14.3 Command bar The command bar is available in various services of the DDSSetup mode. From thecommand bar, it is possibl e t o execut e dif ferent commands of the drive, checkvariables and modify thei...
Page 338 - Changing the drives accessing level
Operating manual CNC 8070 14. DDSSETUP Cha ngi ng t h e dr iv es acc e ssi ng l e vel (S OFT V03.0 X ) 304 14.4 Changing the drives accessing level The parameters, variables and commands of the drive are organized by accesslevels. To access each parameter, the drive must be c...
Page 339 - –Parameters and variables– service.; Selection of the elements to be displayed; List of variables and parameters; Editing the values
Operating manual CNC 8070 DDSSETUP –Par am et er s and var iabl es– ser v ic e. 14. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 305 14.5 –Parameters and variables– service. The command bar is located at the bottom of the window. See "14.3 Command bar" on page 302. Selection of the elements to b...
Page 340 - How to make a backup copy of the data
Operating manual CNC 8070 14. DDSSETUP –Par am et er s and var iabl es– ser v ic e. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 306 How to make a backup copy of the data The D A T A softkey of the horizontal menu offers a series of options to make a backup copy of the values. • The S A V E softkey save...
Page 341 - –Error management– service.; Disabling the errors
Operating manual CNC 8070 DDSSETUP –Er ro r m anagem en t– ser v ic e. 14. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 307 14.6 –Error management– service. The command bar is located at the bottom of the window. See "14.3 Command bar" on page 302. Disabling the errors To disable an error of the...
Page 342 - –Monitoring– service; List of variables or parameters
Operating manual CNC 8070 14. DDSSETUP – M o n it o rin g – s e rv ic e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 308 14.7 –Monitoring– service The command bar is located at the bottom of the window. See "14.3 Command bar" on page 302. List of variables or parameters The A D D softkey shows a...
Page 343 - –Information– service; Monitoring the status of the operations of the drive
Operating manual CNC 8070 DDSSETUP –I nf o rm a ti o n– ser v ic e 14. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 309 14.8 –Information– service The command bar is located at the bottom of the window. See "14.3 Command bar" on page 302. Monitoring the status of the operations of the drive The ...
Page 344 - Type of inputs and outputs
Operating manual CNC 8070 14. DDSSETUP –I nf o rm a ti o n– ser v ic e (S OFT V03.0 X ) 310 Type of inputs and outputs The inputs and outputs may be grouped as follows. • Inputs and outputs that cannot be assigned. These inputs and outputs indicate the status of the drive's c...
Page 345 - Command generator
Operating manual CNC 8070 DDSSETUP Com m and ge ner a tor 14. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 311 14.9 Command generator The fields to be configured at the generator are: Shape To select the type of signal to be generated with the drive(sinusoidal or square). Amplitude Signal amplitude. Fre...
Page 347 - Diagnosis mode selection
313 CNC 8070 (S OFT V03.0 X ) 15 DIAGNOSIS This operating mode may be used to test the hardware and software of the PC thatthe CNC is based upon. • System information. • Information about the modules that make up the CNC software. • Information about the elements connected to the CNC through the CAN...
Page 348 - DI; Appearance of the diagnosis mode
Operating manual CNC 8070 15. DI AG NOSI S Appear anc e of t h e di agn osi s m o de (S OFT V03.0 X ) 314 15.1 Appearance of the diagnosis mode When this operating mode is active, it will be indicated at the top right side of thegeneral status bar. This operating mode may be ...
Page 349 - After selecting an element of the configuration
Operating manual CNC 8070 DI AG NOSI S Appear anc e of t h e di agn osi s m o de 15. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 315 15.1.1 Screen description The diagnosis screen shows the following information. A. It shows the hardware and software configuration of the CNC. System diagnosis: Informat...
Page 350 - Update data
Operating manual CNC 8070 15. DI AG NOSI S Appear anc e of t h e di agn osi s m o de (S OFT V03.0 X ) 316 15.1.2 Icon description (vertical softkeys) The icon menu always shows all the icons related to this work mode. The icons are activated with their associated softkey (F8 ...
Page 351 - Configuration diagnosis
Operating manual CNC 8070 DI AG NOSI S Con fi gur at io n di agn osi s 15. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 317 15.2 Configuration diagnosis 15.2.1 System diagnosis When selecting this configuration element, the diagnosis window shows the list of thesystem elements and their values. (A) Syst...
Page 352 - Module information
Operating manual CNC 8070 15. DI AG NOSI S Con fi gur at io n di agn osi s (S OFT V03.0 X ) 318 15.2.2 Software diagnosis This option may be used to analyze the modules that make up the CNC software andthe software options installed. Module information When selecting this con...
Page 353 - Sercos bus configuration; Detailed information of the selected group.
Operating manual CNC 8070 DI AG NOSI S Con fi gur at io n di agn osi s 15. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 319 15.2.3 Hardware diagnosis. CAN bus and SERCOS When selecting this element of the configuration, the diagnosis window shows thes o f t w ar e i d en t i f i c at i o n of t h e C N ...
Page 354 - Sercos diagnosis; General information about the bus; General information
Operating manual CNC 8070 15. DI AG NOSI S Ser c os di agn osi s (S OFT V03.0 X ) 320 15.3 Sercos diagnosis General information about the bus General purpose, it shows the following information about the Sercos bus. General information about the bus It shows the following inf...
Page 355 - Save the CAN configuration for the start-up test.; Save the CAN configuration.; Verify the CAN configuration during power-up.
Operating manual CNC 8070 DI AG NOSI S Sav e t he CAN c onf ig ur at ion f o r t he st ar t- up t e s t. 15. (S OFT V03.0 X ) 321 15.4 Save the CAN configuration for the start-up test. Saving a CAN configuration to a file serves to check the CAN configuration is correctwhen s...
Page 356 - Generate a report with the system information
Operating manual CNC 8070 15. DI AG NOSI S G e ner at e a r e por t wi th t h e sy st em i n fo rm at io n (S OFT V03.0 X ) 322 15.5 Generate a report with the system information A report with all the information offered by the diagnosis mode may be obtained fromany section o...