Re: bridgeport IO, spindle enable pin

[Matt Shaver <mshaver-at-erols.com>]

On Friday 09 May 2003 00:13, you wrote:
> Damon Gentile wrote:
> > Coolant, brake, estop are all fine on the new LPT port. Spindle control
> >is a little flakey. In manual mode, I can select the "spindle" button
> >and toggle the forward/rev bits through the GUI.  I see the brake bit
> >toggle about a second before the spindle forward (or rev) toggles,
> >however the "spindle on" bit doesn't budge.

Then Jon said:
> You can't give an M03 or M04 without setting the spindle speed (even if
> the speed
> control is not hooked up).  Try an M03 S1000

This is his problem, guaranteed...

Matt