Tool Offset Table Customization

Tool X and Y Offsets

PullOpen downthe View->Tool Table

• • Go to the menu and click View → Tool Tables.

    to
  open
  • the

    The tool table.table window will open.

SelectOpen the Edit->Tool Table Editor

• In the tool table window, click Edit → Table Fields.

  to
open the Tool Table Editor. 

SelectAdd the X and Y Offset Fields

• Click the Optional Field Tab. tab.

• ThenFind the field name XOffset, select the key name XOffsetit, and pressclick Move Pri.

  Repeat

• Do the same for the YOffset. YOffset.

• PressClick OK andto yousave.

• You should havenow see X and Y offset columns in your tool offsets. table.

NowSet selectthe aMaster Tool

• Choose one tool to be your master tool.tool.

  Then
for

all

Measure and Enter Offsets

• For each other toolstool, measure the distance from the master tool in both X and Y.Y directions.

• Enter those valuesdistances into the XXOffset and YYOffset offsets.fields for each tool.

Tool Spindle Rotation Options

PullOpen downthe View->Tool Table

• Click View → Tool Tables.

  to
open

Open the toolTool table.Table Editor

• SelectClick Edit->Edit → Table Fields.

  to
open

the Tool Table Editor. 

SelectAdd a User Field for Spindle Options

• Click the User Field tab. 

  

• SelectClick Add. 

• SetupSet up the toolnew field exactly as shown below:in the example image.

• Click OK when done.

PressView and Use the User Field

• Click OK.View
  
  Then→ select View->User Fields.

• The new user field will now appear for each tool.

NowSet Rotation for eachEach toolTool

you

can
• select

  For every tool, choose the correct spindle rotation options.option.

• Example: For example,a forprobe tool, select No Rotation.

• When you select a probe,tool with “No Rotation,” you cancannot selectturn Noon Rotationthe asspindle.

  shown:

• If you try, you will see an alarm message instead.

You will not be able to turn on the spindle with tool 1 loaded, but will get this alarm: