HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 User Manual page 134

Working with ZIP archives
To open ZIP archives with the extension zip directly on the TNC,
proceed as follows:
U Call the file manager
U
Select the directory in which the archive file is saved
U Move the highlight to the archive file
U
Press ENT: The TNC opens the archive file in its own
application using the Xarchiver additional tool
With the key combination ALT+TAB you can always return to the TNC
user interface while leaving the archive file open. Alternatively, you
can also click the corresponding symbol in the task bar to switch back
to the TNC interface.
If you position the mouse pointer over a button, a brief tooltip
explaining the function of this button will be displayed. More
information on how to use the Xarchiver function is provided under
Help.
Please note that the TNC does not carry out any binary-to-
ASCII conversion or vice versa when compressing or
decompressing NC programs and NC tables. When such
files are transferred to TNC controls using other software
versions, the TNC may not be able to read them.
To exit Xarchiver, proceed as follows:
U Use the mouse to select the Archive menu item.
U
Select the menu item Quit : The TNC returns to the file manager.
134 Programming: Fundamentals, File Management