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      <p class="para_topic">Here you can input machine-specific settings. Many of these parameters apply to all Manufacturing. See the <cite class="titleReference">Manufacturing General Help</cite> for a complete explanation of these common parameters.
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               <p class="para_th">Machine Control Options</p>
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               <p class="para_th">Angle, Radius</p>
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               <p class="para_td">These parameters pertain to the legacy Lathe module. Do not use them. You can define the tracking point in the tool definition dialog.</p>
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               <p class="para_th"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('mfgturning/turn_tool_track_def_ov.html');return(false);">Define Tracking</a></p>
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               <p class="para_td">Specify the X and Y offsets and the adjust and cutcom  registers for the tool. With a &nbsp; <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('mfgturning/turn_tool_groove.html');return(false);">grooving tool</a>, you have additional options. If, in the Grooving Tool Standard Dialog under Preset Cutters, you have designated the tracking side to be left and right (i.e. both), then you may now switch back and forth between these sides in the Machine Control Dialog. Otherwise, only the tracking side designated &nbsp;in the tool dialog is active.
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               <p class="para_td">If you have selected a  <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('mfgturning/turn_tool_form.html');return(false);">form tool</a> in a Teachmode operation, &nbsp;you can specify the number of the desired tool nose reference radius to use for tracking. The Define Tracking dialog offers you a list of &nbsp;nose radii described in the form tool dialog. You can select the nose radius on which you want the tool to track.
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               <p class="para_th"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('mfgturning/turn_tool_a_axis.html');return(false);">Flip Tool Around Holder</a></p>
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               <p class="para_td">Use this for machine tools with corresponding axis freedom. You can designate whether the tool should be used in the position in which it is mounted or flipped around the tool holder and used in the opposite position.</p>
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               <p class="para_th"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('mfgturning/turn_tool_b_axis.html');return(false);">Reorient Tool Holder</a></p>
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               <p class="para_td">Use this for machine tools with corresponding axis freedom. You can input any tool holder angle (relative to the WCS) you need to represent the correct positioning of your tool holder in the work plane. </p>
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               <p class="para_th">Ignore Min. Boring Diameter</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Check this to override the minimum boring diameter for the current operation. This is useful when performing OD cuts on the opposite side of centerline with a standard turning tool that is also used in another ID boring operation.</p>
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