OmniTurn manual

Installation notes

  • Document covering installation issues

Chapter 1 starting up and homing

  • Power up, start up, power down
  • Jog
  • Establishing home

Chapter 2 Programming

Chapter 3 Tool offsets

  • Tool offset description
  • How to set tools
  • LH turn tool
  • RH turn tool
  • Boring bar
  • Drill
  • Threading tool
  • Storing and retrieving tool offset tables

Chapter 4 Worked programming example

  • Tutorial on programming a job

Chapter 5 Control operation - Automatic mode

  • Operator station
  • Keyboard short cuts
  • Running a program from memory
  • S - Single step execution of program
  • O - Optional stop activation - M01
  • C - Cycle repeat
  • / - Block delete
  • Creating new programs
  • Function keys
  • F1 - Quit Automatic mode
  • F2 - Tool offset correction screen
  • F3 - Editing old and creating new programs
  • F4 - Directory of programs on hard disk
  • Verification of program in memory
  • F5 - Select new file to run
  • F6 - Search to
  • F7 - not in use at this time
  • F8 - Disk operations
  • F9 - Secondary offsets
  • F10 - Special functions
  • Parts counter
  • Offset table storage and loading
  • Presetting feed rate over rides
  • Cycle repeating counter
  • Feed rate over rides

Chapter 6 Machine Operations

  • Collet closer
  • Spindle drive
  • Spindle encoder
  • Coolant pump
  • Pneumatics

Chapter 7 Computer notes

  • Computer layout
  • Files on Hard disk
  • Loading new software
  • Bios setups
  • System parameters
  • Networking OmniTurns
  • Programming off line with a text editor
  • Converting .txt files to OmniTurn

Chapter 8 Options documentation

Chapter 9 Service and Maintenance


Chapter 10 Advise, Tips & Tricks, Worked examples