MetLogix M2 User Manual

The Goto Move Function includes: • When DRO in main viewport o Goto feature

o Goto specified coordinates (coordinates specified in the Part View) • When Part View in main viewport o Goto feature o Goto specified coordinates (coordinates specified in the DRO) o Goto Part View location Goto Feature To execute a Goto feature CNC move: 1 Press the Goto button. Measure toolbar > Goto button 2 Press the feature in the Feature List that you would like to go to. 3 The system will execute a goto move to the selected feature.

Goto Specified Coordinates (Absolute/Relative) To execute a goto specified coordinates CNC move: 1 Press the Goto button. Measure toolbar > Goto button 2 When the DRO is in the main viewport : •

Press in the Part View to display the Goto position dialog. When the Part View is in the main viewport : • Press in the DRO to display the Goto position dialog. 3 Select the Goto type, absolute or relative, and enter the desired values for the X, and Y axes. 4 Press Done to execute the goto move. Measure toolbar > Done button

NOTE Goto absolute position executions are always recorded, and will be played back during program execution. These steps can be edited or deleted using the edit and delete program step functions from the program edit mode. Program editing will be discussed in detail in Section 10: Programming. Goto Part View Location To execute a goto Part View location CNC move: 1 When the Part View is displayed in the large viewport , press the Goto button. Measure toolbar > Goto button 2 Press or click in the Part View at the desired location. The stage will move to the pressed location.

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