The machine shown in the Machine input
The machine tab is the one you originally selected for Choose Machine machine in CAM Assist (see below), it was used to generate the toolpath strategy.
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The machine cannot be changed within the Cutting Parameters add-on but its properties can be changed (see within the Machine pop-up , (see below). |
Machine
propertiesThe 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 the screenshot to the right).
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On clicking the |
‘Machine' input tab, |
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covers the Display Area (see the screenshot to the right). |
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- Features and Functionality (#10)).
How to change the machine’s 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 input tabs (do not click Close)the
button in the top-right of the pop-up.The new machine 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. |
