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Machine Operati on Manual Revision L / February 2020 Page 53 of 200 Delete a Tool Select Setup - >Ma chine P aramete rs from the Main me nu to open the M achine Parame ters window. WARNING: If a Virtual Tool was us ed…

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Machine Operation Manual
Revision L /
February 2020
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Add a Tool
1. Select
Setup->Machine Parameters
from the Main menu to open the Machine
Parameters window.
2. To add a new virtual tool, click the “Add” button in the Virtual Tools section of
Machine Parameters.
Figure 46: Add a Virtual Tool
3. The Tool Configuration menu will open; refer to Section 6.6.4 for more information
about how to correctly configure a virtual tool.
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February 2020
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Delete a Tool
Select
Setup->Machine Parameters
from the Main menu to open the Machine Parameters
window.
WARNING: If a Virtual Tool was used in a path before it is deleted you will have to update
that path with a different virtual tool. If you play a path that uses a deleted virtual tool
there may be unintended consequences.
1. To delete a virtual tool, select the tool in the Virtual Tools section of Machine
Parameters window.
2. Click the “Delete” button.
Figure 47: Select Virtual Tool and Delete
3. A warning window will be shown, click “Yes”.
Figure 48: Delete Tool Window
A deleted tool ID will go to a reserved state. You will have the option to use the deleted tool
ID when you create a new virtual tool.
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Tool Configuration
1. Select
Setup->Machine Parameters
from the Main menu to open the Machine
Parameters window.
2. To configure an existing virtual tool, highlight a virtual tool and click the “Configure”
button in the
Virtual Tools section of Machine Parameters. Or, double-click an
existing tool to open the
Tool Configuration window.
Figure 49: Tool Configuration
3. Set the Tool ID from the dropdown number list. This can only be changed when you
add a new virtual tool.
4. Set the Device the virtual tool uses with the dropdown menu. The device is the
physical tool that the virtual tool uses with specific programmed settings.
5. Set the Type of virtual tool with the dropdown menu. This is the type of device that
will be used during operation.
6. Select the Z-Slide box if this tool has a slide installed.
7. Select the Rotary box if this tool has a rotary installed.
8. Set the tool On to Wait or Distance and set the time or distance. Wait is the pause
after the tool turns on but before the path is started.
Distance is the length of the
path traveled before the tool turns on.