Re: emc g92

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, Jon Elson <elson@p...> wrote:

> ednass01 wrote:
>
> >
> >i have the emc rc46 bdi on a small lathe. i jog the machine into
> >position and make the first cut. i then measure the part and set the
> >machine position with g92. this does not seem to work for me. i have
> >searched the web and found a lot of references to g92 and g54-g59.
> >maybe g92 does not work on my machine or maybe i am confused. how can
> >i reset the position in emc to match the position of the tool bit?
> >
> >
> The most straightforward way is to right click with the mouse over the
> axis display, and you get a dialog box. If you just hit return, the

axis

> is set to zero. If you enter a value, that is what the axis reading

at the

> current position is set to.
>
> Jon

thank you. i was useing the emcpanel and now have changed to tkemc.