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Tool Offset Table Customization

Open the Tool Table

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

    • The tool table window will open.

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Open the Tool Table Editor

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

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Add the X and Y Offset Fields

  • Click the Optional Field tab.

  • Find the field name XOffset, select it, and click Move Pri.

  • Do the same for YOffset.

  • Click OK to save.

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

Set the Master Tool

  • Choose one tool to be your master tool.

Measure and Enter Offsets

  • For each other tool, measure the distance from the master tool in both X and Y directions.
  • Enter those distances into the XOffset and YOffset fields for each tool.

Tool Spindle Rotation Options

Open the Tool Table

  • Click View → Tool Tables.

Open the Tool Table Editor

  • Click Edit → Table Fields.

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Add a User Field for Spindle Options

  • Click the User Field tab.

  • Click Add.

  • Set up the new field exactly as shown in the example image.

  • Click OK when done.

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View and Use the User Field

  • Click View → User Fields.

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

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Set Rotation for Each Tool

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

  • Example: For a probe tool, select No Rotation.

  • When you select a tool with “No Rotation,” you cannot turn on the spindle.

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

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