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--- mycnc:wireless_pendants [2019/07/26 12:13] – ivan
+++ mycnc:wireless_pendants [2019/07/26 12:39] – ivan
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 | Parking position: Save | Save the current position as the parking position |
 | Parking position: Move to | Move to the parking position |
-| Pendant: Axis (*) |  |
+| Pendant: Axis (*) | Switches through all the available axis values on repeat (continuously looping through the values as the button is pressed) |
-| Pendant: Mul (*) |  |
+| Pendant: Mul (*) | Switches through all available step size values on repeat (continuously looping through the available step size values) |
 | Pendant: Wheel CW | Record the input as wheel moving clockwise |
 | Pendant: Wheel CCW | Record the input as wheel moving counter-clockwise |
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 | Spindle Speed: dec | Decrease the current spindle speed |
 | Spindle Speed: set | Set the current spindle speed |
-| Tie Toolpath Position to current work position |  |
+| Tie Toolpath Position to current work position | Used on control programs with a large number of parts, this allows to tie the toolpath position to the current work position. Effectively, this allows to cut out a small part of the control program anywhere on the sheet, by simply specifying the position of the toolpath |
-| Toggle Machine/Work DRO (if applicable) |  |
+| Toggle Machine/Work DRO (if applicable) | A setting for pendants which only show one coordinate system at a time (machine or program coordinate). This allows to switch between the two coordinate systems - used only on select controllers. |
 | Toggle Jog enable/disable | Turn jog on and off |
 | Toggle Jog mode unlimited/step | Switch between the unlimited and a set step jog for machine movements |
 | Toggle Soft Limits enable/disable | Turn the soft limits (specified in Inputs/Outputs/Sensors > Limits) on and off |
-| Toggle Flood on/off | Turns the liquid cooling (flood) on and off |
+| Toggle Flood on/off | Turns the liquid cooling (flood) ON and OFF |
 | Toggle Spindle on/off | Toggle whether the spindle is currently ON or OFF |
 | Toggle Spindle CCW on/off | Toggle the spindles CCW rotation ON or OFF |
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 | View: Zoom In | Zoom in on the control program visualization |
 | View: Zoom Out | Zoom out on the control program visualization |
-| View: Fit to window | Fit the entire visualization into the window |
+| View: Fit to window | Fit the entire view into the visualization window |
-| Work coordinate: Set | Set the work coordinate (using the specified user panel axis) |
+| Work coordinate: Set | Set the work coordinate (using the specified axis value from the user panel) |
 | Work coordinate: Reset | Reset the work coordinate (from user panel) |
 | Work Coordinate: 1/2 | Half the work coordinate (from user panel) |