Setting The Transmission Channel; Selecting The Transmitter Power - HEIDENHAIN TNC 620 User Manual

MOD Functions | Configuring the HR 550FS wireless handwheel

Setting the transmission channel

If the wireless handwheel is started automatically, then the
control tries to select the transmission channel providing the best
transmission signal. Proceed as follows if you want to set the radio
channel yourself:
Press the MOD key to select the MOD function
Select the Machine settings menu
Select the configuration menu for the wireless handwheel:
Press the SET UP WIRELESS HANDWHEEL soft key
Click the Frequency spectrum tab
Click on the Stop HW button
The control stops the connection to the wireless handwheel and
determines the current frequency spectrum for all 16 available
channels.
Memorize the number of the channel with the least amount of
radio traffic (smallest bar)
Click the Start handwheel button to reactivate the wireless
handwheel
Click the Properties tab
Click on the Select channel button
The controls shows all available channel numbers
Click the number of the channel that the control has found to
have the least amount of radio traffic
To save the configuration and exit the configuration menu, press
the END button

Selecting the transmitter power

A reduction in transmission power decreases the range
of the wireless handwheel.
Press the MOD key to select the MOD function
Select the Machine settings menu
Select the configuration menu for the wireless handwheel:
Press the SET UP WIRELESS HANDWHEEL soft key
Click on the Set power button
The control displays the three available power settings. Click
on the desired setting.
To save the configuration and exit the configuration menu,
press the END button
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