Ian W. Wright pravi:
> Hi,
>
> I'm just in the process of adding home/limit switches to my 
> new little mill - didn't bother on the last one but I keep 
> running the Z-axis up to the top stop so I thought I'd 
> better add them. However, each time I start up EMC2 and hit 
> Home for the Z-axis, it ends up at a different reading. i.e. 
> EMC2 doesn't seem to be consistent in how it starts and the 
> Homing procedure doesn't reset the home position. For 
> example - I have set the ini file to home to 0.00 and then 
> to back off to -2.00 (it is +2.0 in the ini file..). I just 
> closed down EMC2 and restarted it and hit Home for the 
> Z-axis. The machine did its thing and settled where it 
> should physically - just off the switch - but the AXIS 
> readout said -4.000. I repeated the shutting down and 
> restarting and this time it settled in the same physical 
> position reading -3.500. Another time it read 5.220 - in 
> each case, all I have done is start EMC2, jog the Z-axis 
> away from ) a bit and hit the Home button in AXIS so I 
> haven't affected any of the other functions at all. Is there 
> no way that the display can be automatically made to reset 
> itself to the ini file setting ( in this case -2.000) when 
> an axis is homed or do I have to manually 'touch off' each 
> time. Surely that can't be right.....
> Thanks,
>
> Ian
> ______________________
> Ian W. Wright
> Sheffield  UK
>   
Try to reset Fixture offsets (reset touch off's)

Is the error additive or just random around -3?
(ie if just rehoming Z multiple times are error increase or is somewhere 
around same reading?)

Slavko.

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