Acu-Rite CNC 3500i User Manual

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7 Programming: Canned Cycles, sub-programs
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Looping a sub-program
Use the Loop command to repeat the execution of a sub-program the 
specified number of times. It is possible to optionally conduct each 
sub-program iteration in a new location by specifying the increment 
amount for one or more axes.
Select "Other Cycles" and then "Loop" from the pop-up 
menu.
Conversational format: Loop
G-code format: G65 Pn Ln
Field
Code
Description
Sub#
P
The uniquely identifying number of  the 
sub-program to be called and repeated. 
(Required)
#Loops
M
The number of times the sub-program 
should be repeated before returning. 
(required)
XIncr
X
Distance the X-Axis increments after each 
loop cycle of the sub-program.
YIncr
Y
Distance the Y-Axis increments after each 
loop cycle of the sub-program.
ZIncr
Z
Distance the Z-Axis increments after each 
loop cycle of the sub-program.
ZFeed
I
The feedrate to be used in the Z-Axis when 
conducting the ZIncr movement.