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 {{:en:x300:key_dnc.png?50|}}\\  {{:en:x300:key_dnc.png?50|}}\\ 
 The "DNC" which you see on the key, refers to "Direct" or "Distributed Numerical Control", a technique to transfer data from a computer to a machine controller.\\ The "DNC" which you see on the key, refers to "Direct" or "Distributed Numerical Control", a technique to transfer data from a computer to a machine controller.\\
-This function key will allow you to access files directly from the host computer's memory. DNC allows you to load jobs without the engraving program running. +This function key will allow you to access files directly from the host computer's memory. DNC allows you to load jobs without the engraving program running.\\ 
 +DNC also makes it possible to run cnc files not coming from the Symmetry engraving program, but from any CAM software with a correct postprocessor.\\
  
-  * Press the DNC {{:user:jan.vangelder:x300:en:20x20.png?18|}} function key.\\  An Explorer window will open in which you can choose the right folder. When in the right filder, double-click the job you want to engrave, or single-click on the jobname and confirm with the "Open" button in the lower right corner of your window.+ 
 +  * Press the DNC {{:en:x300:key_dnc.png?30|}} function key.\\  An Explorer window will open in which you can choose the desired folder. When in the desired folder, double-click the job you want to engrave, or single-click on the jobname and confirm with the "Open" button in the lower right corner of the window.
   * The message field on the virtual pendent will display the following message:\\ | jobname (name of the job)\\   | Press START.   * The message field on the virtual pendent will display the following message:\\ | jobname (name of the job)\\   | Press START.
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   * Press one of the following function keys to execute the proper command:   * Press one of the following function keys to execute the proper command:
-    * START {{:user:jan.vangelder:x300:en:20x20.png?18|}} - Will execute the selected job file. +    * {{:en:x300:start400x400.png?50|}} START  - Will execute the selected job file. 
-    * CANCEL {{:user:jan.vangelder:x300:en:20x20.png?18|}} - Will cancel out the selected job file. +    *   {{:en:x300:cancel_button.jpg?40|}} CANCEL  - Will cancel out the selected job file. 
-    * PAUSE {{:user:jan.vangelder:x300:en:20x20.png?18|}} - Will allow you to change a tool, while holding the file in queue.+    * {{:en:x300:pause.png?50|}} PAUSE  - Will allow you to change a tool, while holding the file in queue.\\ 
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   * When the file is finished running, the display will return to the main screen.   * When the file is finished running, the display will return to the main screen.
  
 +**Return to [[keypad_overview|the keypad overview]].**\\ 
 +**Continue to [[:en:x300:table_of_contents|the table of contents]].**
en/x300/dnc_key.1664094630.txt.gz · Last modified: 2022/09/25 10:30 by erik.ketele

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