Acu-Rite CNC 3500i User Manual

ACU-RITE 3500i

Use the Unit block to specify and activate the desired unit of 
measurement in a program. The active Unit is modal, and remains 
active until overridden.  

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Select the More Milling button, and then "Unit" from 

the pop-up menu.

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Conversational format: Unit

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G-code format: G70 (Inch), or G71 (MM)

You can change the program mode to Absolute/Incremental. Specify 
Absolute or Incremental mode at the start of a program. Refer to 
chapter 3 "Manual Data Input (MDI)" on page 38 for more information 
regarding Absolute and Incremental programming concepts.  

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Conversational format: Dim

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G-code format: G90 (Abs), or G91 (Incr)

Unit

U

The desired modal unit of measurement to 
activate, Inch or MM. (Required)

Dim

D

The desired modal dimensional 
programming method to activate, Absolute 
or Incremental. (Required)