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Fundamentals, file management
3.4 Working with the file manager
Displaying and editing text files
Use the internal text editor to open and edit text files (ASCII files,
e.g. with the extension txt). Proceed as follows:
To call the file manager, press the PGM MGT key.
Select the drive and the directory in which the text
file is saved
Move the cursor to the text file
Press the ENT key: The TNC opens the text file
with the internal text editor
Alternatively, you can also open the ASCII files using
the Leafpad
familiar with from Windows, which you can use to
edit texts quickly (CTRL+C, CTRL+V,...), are available
within Leafpad.
With the key combination ALT+TAB you can always
return to the TNC user interface while leaving the
text file open. Alternatively, you can also click the
corresponding symbol in the task bar to switch back
to the TNC interface.
Proceed as follows to open Leafpad:
Use the mouse to select the Menu HEIDENHAIN icon from the
task bar
Select the Tools and Leafpad menu items in the pull-down
menu
Proceed as follows to exit Leafpad:
Use the mouse to select the File menu item
Select the menu item Exit: The TNC returns to the file manager
Displaying video files
Refer to your machine manual.
This feature must be enabled and adapted by the
machine tool builder.
Proceed as follows to open video files directly on the TNC:
To call the file manager, press the PGM MGT key.
Select the directory in which the video file is saved
Move the cursor to the video file
Press ENT: The TNC opens the video file in its
own application
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