Basic Settings - HEIDENHAIN TNC 620 User Manual

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Programming: Data Transfer from CAD Files
7.3 DXF converter (option 42)

Basic settings

The basic settings specified below are selected using the icons in
the toolbar.
Icon Setting
Show or hide the Window List view to expand
the Graphics window
Display of the various layers
Select the contour
Select hole positions
Set datum
Set the zoom to the largest possible view of
the complete graphics
Change the background color (black or white)
Switch between 2-D and 3-D mode. The active
mode is color-highlighted
Set the unit of measure, mm or inch, for
the file. The TNC then outputs the contour
program and the machining positions in this
unit of measure. The active unit of measure is
highlighted in red
Set resolution: The resolution specifies how
many decimal places the TNC will use when
generating the contour program. Default
setting: 4 decimal places with mm and 5
decimal places with inch
Switch between various views of the model
e.g. Top
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