Allowed Engraving Characters; Characters That Cannot Be Printed - HEIDENHAIN TNC 640 User Manual

Cycles: Special Functions | ENGRAVING (Cycle 225, DIN/ISO: G225)

Allowed engraving characters

The following special characters are allowed in addition to
lowercase letters, uppercase letters and numbers:
! # $ % & ' ( ) * + , - . / : ; < = > ? @ [ \ ] _ ß CE
The TNC uses the special characters % and \ for special
functions. These characters must be indicated twice in
the text to be engraved (e.g. %%) if you want to engrave
them.
When engraving German umlauts, ß, ø, @ or the CE character,
enter the character % before the character to be engraved:
Algebraic sign
ä
ö
ü
Ä
Ö
Ü
ß
ø
@
CE

Characters that cannot be printed

Apart from text, you can also define certain non-printable
characters for formatting purposes. Enter the special character \
before the non-printable characters.
The following formatting possibilities are available:
Character
Line break
Horizontal tab
(the tab width is permanently set to 8
characters)
Vertical tab
(the tab width is permanently set to one
line)
HEIDENHAIN | User's manual for cycle programming | 10/2017
Input
%ae
%oe
%ue
%AE
%OE
%UE
%ss
%D
%at
%CE
Input
\n
\t
\v
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