Advanced settings

Advanced settings dialog

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Ignore calls inside comments

Check this field to ignore sub-program call inside comments.

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Ignore non-existing sub-programs

Check this field if DNC-Max should ignore calls to non-existing sub-programs.

The line containing the call is not removed from the transmitted data.

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Insert sub-programs in sub-programs

Check this field to scan inserted sub-programs for nested sub-program calls.

Any direct or in-direct recursions will cause DNC-Max to abort the transfer.

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Locate start point after expansion

Check this field if DNC-Max should look for the requested start line/block number or tool change after inserting sub programs.

Repeat sub-programs

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Repeat sub-programs

Check this field to use a repeat trigger.

When using a repeat trigger, DNC-Max will insert the sub-program as many times as specified after the repeat trigger.

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Repeat trigger

Use this field to specify the repeat trigger.

DNC-Max will use the numerical value following the specified triggers, as the sub-program repeat count.

Example: If the repeat triggers is 'L', and the sub-program call line is 'N1010 M98 1234 L17', the sub-program 1234 is repeated 17 times.

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Minimum repeat count

Use this field to specify the minimum number of times that a sub-program should be repeated.

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Maximum repeat count

Use this field to specify the maximum number of times that a sub-program can be repeated. A value of 0 specifies that a sub-program can be repeated an unlimited number of times.

Sub-program triggers

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Send trigger mode

Use this field to specify the start trigger used in sub-programs.

Ignore start trigger: Do not use any start trigger when scanning sub-programs. The entire sub-program file is inserted.

Use transmit start trigger: Use start trigger specified at the 'Send at start of feed' setup sheet (if any).

Use specified start trigger: Use the start trigger specified below.

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Start trigger

Use this field to specify the start trigger.

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Send trigger mode

Use this field to specify how the trigger line should be sent.

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Ignore start triggers inside comments

Check this field to ignore start triggers inside comments, or after block skips.

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End trigger mode

Use this field to specify the end trigger used in sub-programs.

Ignore end trigger: Do not use any end trigger when scanning sub-programs. The entire sub-program file is inserted.

Use transmit end trigger: Use end trigger specified at the 'Send at end of feed' setup sheet (if any).

Use specified end trigger: Use the end trigger specified below.

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End trigger

Use this field to specify an end trigger.

If the control is configured to send a new line character after the DPRNT command, then you should specify a new line (\LF or \CR) in this field.

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End trigger mode

Use this field to specify how the trigger line should be saved.

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Ignore end triggers inside comments

Check this field to ignore end triggers inside comments, or after block skips.