1. Turn off the mains supply to the machine 2. Ensure you are statically grounded to avoid any damage to the Nextmove board 3. Open the control box / side panel on the machine tool. 4. Locate the Denstep (Standard mount) Eurostep (Rack mount) card Rack Mounted Remove the RS232 cable from the Euroste...

How do i install my Nextmove card?

Search the VR Milling Ver 5 CD for the USB folder and install the Baldor USB drivers You need to get the Baldor USB device to appear in device manager in control panel of the PC first. Or power is not on to the Nextmove card, is the green 7 segment display illuminated, Or its not XP/2000 operating s...

After installing the Nextmove card to the machine, and plugging it into the USB. I thought that the PC would auto detect that it has some sort of USB device plugged into it (XP) but this is not the case.

(Can be Faulty Drive, Loose wires on the axis plug and socket on the Denstep, Faulty motors) A. The datum limit switch on the axis may be faulty (i.e. dust ingress) Clean obstruction and press limit switch by hand and check for clicking noise, can also use electrical meter to check if a CHANGE OVER ...

Axis will not jog or home or jogs the wrong way

I get “Set XXX Link Function” on VR Milling ver 2 or 5

What does it mean ?

I get “List Index Out of Bounds” in VR Milling Ver 2.xx when accessing tooling / offsets

1. If the material is located on the bed of the machine where it is physically impossible for the moves in the program to be reached. Reposition the work piece and reset the offsets 2. Spurious moves, if he as created the program via a CAD and CAM package he may have left in a line etc that should n...

Q. Router axes reversing slowly from datum switches when homing

A. Clean any foreign matter i.e. dust / debris from the 3 datum micro switches and try to re home