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    Help needed - Long Chang LC-16 vertical mill

    Tool changing and work offsets A couple new issues have reared their ugly heads. It appears that this machine didn't come with the (factory optional) ability to set work offsets (G54, etc). The control itself is capable of it according to the manual, but the screen where that info would be...
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    Help needed - Long Chang LC-16 vertical mill

    Meldas M0 memory format procedure Found it! Called Mitsubishi this morning and they were able to dig up the proper procedure. Since the PDF they sent me is too big to upload here, the Cliff Notes version is that you have to go to the I/O menu, go to page 5, and type (1) (INIT) and press [input]...
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    Help needed - Long Chang LC-16 vertical mill

    I'm pretty sure this one does, at least according to the manual.
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    Help needed - Long Chang LC-16 vertical mill

    I don't have a parameter file or a way to load one at the moment (I've ordered an RS232 card but it hasn't arrived yet), so I did load the parameters by hand off of the machine manual printout that I have. I'll bug the folks at Mitsu again tomorrow and see if they can dig anything up. The ones...
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    Help needed - Long Chang LC-16 vertical mill

    Alright, next problem: The machine moves, and will follow commands entered in MDI mode, but I am unable to save a program from MDI to memory. I get an "Over Memory" error, which is a bit confusing seeing as the machine has had all its memory wiped by a dead battery. I've seen some mention of a...
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    Help needed - Long Chang LC-16 vertical mill

    That was it! Real small thermal overload hiding behind a bunch of other stuff, so I missed it first time around.
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    Help needed - Long Chang LC-16 vertical mill

    (I accidentally posted this first in the machinery manuals/brochures section by mistake, apologies for that.) Hey everybody, I just recently got my hands on a used Long Chang LC-16CV CNC knee mill for my home shop, and I've been taking some time getting it all set up. When I got it, the...
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    Help needed - Long Chang LC-16CV vertical milling machine

    Hey everybody, I just recently got my hands on a used Long Chang LC-16CV CNC knee mill for my home shop, and I've been taking some time getting it all set up. When I got it, the memory backup battery in the control was dead so I had to reload all the parameters, which was fun. Now that the...
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