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quickstart:mycnc-quick-start:start-stop-setup [2019/05/27 11:49] ivanquickstart:mycnc-quick-start:start-stop-setup [2020/04/10 11:53] ivan
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 This article is designed to introduce the reader to the basic setup process of the Start/Stop procedure in myCNC settings. This article is designed to introduce the reader to the basic setup process of the Start/Stop procedure in myCNC settings.
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 Upon opening **CNC Settings > Preferences > Start/Stop**, the following screen is presented to the user: Upon opening **CNC Settings > Preferences > Start/Stop**, the following screen is presented to the user:
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 A common scenario with mill and plasma machines is having to move the plasma torch or any other working tool away from the cutting point in the middle of running a program, for cleaning/inspection/etc. In order to continue the cutting process smoothly after having stopped the machine and moved the working tool, the **On Start** section of the Start/Stop menu can be used to properly describe the behaviour of the machine when it is started again from the middle of the program.  A common scenario with mill and plasma machines is having to move the plasma torch or any other working tool away from the cutting point in the middle of running a program, for cleaning/inspection/etc. In order to continue the cutting process smoothly after having stopped the machine and moved the working tool, the **On Start** section of the Start/Stop menu can be used to properly describe the behaviour of the machine when it is started again from the middle of the program. 
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 +The Check Soft Limits for the full toolpath toggle specifies whether the user wants to check the entire program for issues with soft limits (program work position going outside of soft limits) before starting the program. If the toggle is set to ON, and there are issues with the soft limits present, the program will not start. This setting is not recommended for extremely large programs, as it takes a lot of time to run the check. Programs under 10 000 lines of code are best suited for this process.
  
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quickstart/mycnc-quick-start/start-stop-setup.txt · Last modified: 2022/11/30 16:20 by ivan

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