You can use the
Part Program Zero page of the wizard to select a method of specifying part program zero. This is the origin of the coordinate system for the NC program.
To complete this page, select one of the options and click
Next.
- Align to Stock Face — Select this option if you want to align the Setup with the center or corner of one of the Stock faces, or to explicitly pick a location.
- Align to Index axis — Select this option to align the Setup with the index axis. (This option is available only for a turn/mill or
4th-axis indexed part.)
- Align with existing UCS — Select this option if you want to align the Setup with a previously created user coordinate system (UCS).
- Align to part geometry — Select this option if you want to align the Setup relative to the part geometry.
- Use current location — Select this option if you want to leave the Setup at its current location. Click
Next to open the
Setup - Simulation information page, or click
Finish.
See
Overview of setups for more information on part program zero.