Several issues with the 5.1 Pro

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There are annoying limitations with the restart option.

Carbide Motion - Restart - Late warning of illegal entry line

I needed to use the Restart program option today. I entered the line number, CM went along and got to the Point just before it lowers the Z axis for contact and a legitimate warning came up stating the entry point is associated with an Arc. The path is a Fusion generated Parallel with smoothing ( lots of small arcs ) on a image relief generated mesh. I could not find a point near the entry point that was not associated to an arc. I understand the warning, but being coupled with the lack of …

I hit the VFD red button to stop the spindle. Not optimum.