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Example: Remove workpiece misalignment on a machine with a
rotary table
Use a 3-D touch probe to carry out a basic rotation
Further information: "Compensating workpiece misalignment
with 3-D touch probe (option 17)", Page 221
Write down the rotation angle and cancel the basic rotation
Select the operating mode: Press the Positioning
w/ Manual Data Input key
Select the rotary table axis, enter the rotation
angle and feed rate you wrote down, e.g.L C
+2.561 F50
Conclude entry
Press the NC Start button: The rotation of the
table corrects the misalignment
Saving NC programs from $MDI
The $MDI file is intended for short NC programs that are only
needed temporarily. Nevertheless, you can store an NC program, if
necessary, by proceeding as follows:
Operating mode: Press the Programming key
Call the file manager: Press PGM MGT key.
Move the highlight to the $MDI file
Copy the file: Press the COPY soft key
DESTINATION FILE =
Enter the name under which you want to save the current
contents of the $MDI file, e.g. Hole
Press the OK soft key.
To exit the file manager, press the END soft key
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Testing and running | Positioning w/ Manual Data Input operating mode
HEIDENHAIN | TNC 620 | User's Manual for Setup, Testing and Running NC Programs | 01/2022