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Restructuring Activities (Restructuring Liability) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended				9 Months Ended
	Apr. 01, 2016	Jan. 01, 2016	Oct. 02, 2015	Apr. 03, 2015	Apr. 01, 2016	Apr. 03, 2015	Jul. 03, 2015
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Accrual balance, beginning of period	$ 3.0	$ 3.5	$ 4.5		$ 4.5
Charges, net	0.8	0.0	0.0	$ 3.2	0.8	$ 4.7
Cash payments	(0.6)	(0.5)	(1.0)
Accrued balance, end of period	3.2	3.0	3.5		3.2
Current portion of restructuring liabilities	2.7				2.7		$ 3.9
Long-term portion of restructuring liabilities included in other long-term liabilities	0.5				0.5
Fiscal 2015-2016 Plan
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Charges, net					0.3
Fiscal 2014-2015 Plan
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Charges, net					0.2
Fiscal 2013-2014 Plan
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Charges, net					0.3
Severance and Benefits \| Fiscal 2015-2016 Plan
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Accrual balance, beginning of period	0.2	0.3	0.8		0.8
Charges, net	0.3	0.0	0.1
Cash payments	(0.1)	(0.1)	(0.6)
Accrued balance, end of period	0.4	0.2	0.3		0.4
Facilities and Other \| Fiscal 2015-2016 Plan
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Accrual balance, beginning of period	0.5	0.5	0.6		0.6
Charges, net	0.0	0.0	(0.1)
Cash payments	0.0	0.0	0.0
Accrued balance, end of period	0.5	0.5	0.5		0.5
Facilities and Other \| Fiscal 2014-2015 Plan
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Accrual balance, beginning of period	0.6	0.7	0.8		0.8
Charges, net	0.2	0.0	0.0
Cash payments	(0.2)	(0.1)	(0.1)
Accrued balance, end of period	0.6	0.6	0.7		0.6
Facilities and Other \| Fiscal 2013-2014 Plan
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Accrual balance, beginning of period	1.7	2.0	2.3		2.3
Charges, net	0.3	0.0	0.0
Cash payments	(0.3)	(0.3)	(0.3)
Accrued balance, end of period	$ 1.7	$ 1.7	$ 2.0		$ 1.7