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  1. #1
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    Setting machine 0 with code

    Does anyone know if you can set your machine zero with code . I want to prove the a lol on the table to set it not use switches

    Thank you


    Tony

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    Re: Setting machine 0 with code

    Quote Originally Posted by tony978 View Post
    Does anyone know if you can set your machine zero with code . I want to prove the a lol on the table to set it not use switches

    Thank you


    Tony

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    Not sure what "prove the a lol on the table" is, but if your trying to set zero from a current position, see G92 commands. If you want to set zero based on seeking a switch, look at G31 commands.

    You can create a macro to put the two functions together if necessary.
    Chris L

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    Re: Setting machine 0 with code

    I did see that but I was trying not to have to mod my post again .


    Tony

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