Lesson-6 : Control panel

CNC Turning Machine's Control panel:
We will learn about the control panel keys in the coming lessons.

ON--------------------------------------Power on Switch
OFF-------------------------------------Power off Switch
Emergency Stop --------------------- Turns off power
Cycle Start ----------------------------Starts Program Execution
Feed Hold ---------------------------- Stops tool motion
Optional Stop ------------------------ Stops the program when M01 is in the
                                                        program
Dry Run -------------------------------For testing programs without part
Chuck Clamp ------------------------ Shows chuck clamping status
Block Slip ---------- ------------------Skips blocks with / symbol
Spindle Rotation ---------------------Indicates the direction of the spindle
Tool change-------------------------- For manual tool change
Handle -------------------------------- Manual Pulse Generator (MPG) for axis
                                                    selection and movement
MDI ----------------------------------- Manual data input
Auto----------------------------------- Automatic operations
Edit ----------------------------------- For doing changes in a program
Jog ------------------------------------ Selecting jog mode for movements