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Tool Offset Table Customization

Tool X and Y Offsets

SelectPull down View->Tool Tables...Tables Youto will seeopen the tool table. 

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Select Edit->Table Fields.Fields Youto will seeopen the Tool Table Editor. 

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Select the Optional Field Tab. 

Then select the key name XOffset and press Move Pri.Pri. Repeat for the YOffset. 

Press OkayOK and you should have X and Y tool offsets. 

Now select a master tool. Then for all other tools measure the distance from the master tool in X and Y. Enter those values into the X and Y offsets. 

Tool Spindle Rotation Options

SelectPull down View->Tool Tables...Tables Youto will seeopen the tool table. 

Select Edit->Table Fields.Fields Youto will seeopen the Tool Table Editor. 

Select the User Field option.tab. 

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Select Add.Add. 

Setup the tool exactly as shown below:

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Press OK.OK. 

Then select View->User Fields.Fields. 

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Now for each tool you can select the spindle rotation options. For example, for a probe, you can select No Rotation as shown:

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As long as you are build 11028 or later, youYou will now not be able to turn on the spindle with tool 1 loaded.loaded, Youbut will get anthis alarm as follows:alarm: