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  1. 03-14-2011, 09:19 AM #1
    Vegabond
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    Red face Can i use the emergency stop like a "slide hold" button?

    Hello.

    I run a fadal 2016L at my work. And the fadal got a button called "Slide Hold".
    Can i fix my emergency stop in mach3 (im using gecko 540) like a "Slide Hold" button so i dont missing any step when i use it?


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  2. 03-14-2011, 12:13 PM #2
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    No. Use the Feedhold instead.
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  3. 03-14-2011, 12:36 PM #3
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    yeah, but the feedhold is not turning "on" before the g code line is finish? so if i run x100mm with a feed 60mm/min. it goes to x100, THEN stop. Understand?


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  4. 03-14-2011, 01:28 PM #4
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    Try checking "No FRO on Que" in General Config.
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  5. 07-11-2011, 11:13 PM #5
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    Quote Originally Posted by ger21 View Post
    Try checking "No FRO on Que" in General Config.
    Hello again...

    I try that, but it doesn`t change....
    Some other tip?


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