Machine tab content
The content of the Machine tab has several sources:
The machine name is the one originally selected for Choose Machine in CAM Assist (see below) that was used to generate the toolpath strategy shown in the Fusion Browser.
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The machine’s name cannot be changed within Cutting Parameters but its properties can. |
The properties of the chosen machine have one of two possible sources:
Original CAM Assist ‘Machine Properties’ - the properties that were used to generate the toolpath strategy shown in the Fusion Browser (see screenshot to the right).
The properties changed in the Machine pop-up - see below.
Machine pop-up
On clicking the Machine tab, the Machine pop-up appears in the display area.
The Machine pop-up contains the same machine properties that are available within CAM Assist The unit of measurement used in the pop-up can be changed via the ‘Session Settings’ cogwheel (see Cutting Parameters Layout).
How to change the machine properties
Within the Machine pop-up, take the following steps:
Change the property value using either/both of the following methods:
Enter a value directly into the textbox.
Use the up-down control to increase-decrease the value by 1.
Click on any of the tabs (do not click Close)
The new property values are automatically saved.
The Machine pop-up closes.
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The up-down button increments/decrements by integers, so if the button is used, it will remove any decimal accuracy for the value being changed. |