Learning Mastercam Mill X Step by Step in 2D
Presenting the contents in a clear and logical sequence without wordy explanations, this unique text presents a thorough introduction to Mastercam Mill X for students with little or no prior experience.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Learning Mastercam Mill X Step by Step in 2D
2 4: Line Constructions in 2D Space
2 4 Line Constructions in 2D Space
On the CD The various commands for constructing lines via Mastercam X are presented in this section.
CREATING LINES
A horizontal or vertical line is created between inputted start and end points. The horizontal line can also be offset a specified distance from the x-axis Similarity the vertical line can be offset a specified distance from the y-axis.
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Click
the down arrow 
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Click
Specify the first endpoint
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Click
in the line length box; enter 
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Click
on the length button 
to Hard-lock the length field -
Click
the Autocursor down arrow 
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Click
check 
on for Horizontal/Vertical -
Click
the OK button 
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Click
near the start/end locations of the horizontal line -
Click
near the start/end locations of the vertical line -
Press
to cancel the function
A line is created between inputted start and end points
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Click
the down arrow 
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Click
Specify the first endpoint
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Tap the
to activate Fastpoint -
Enter
Specify the second endpoint
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Tap the
to activate Fastpoint -
Enter
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Press
to cancel the function
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