Importing Tool Tables - HEIDENHAIN TNC 620 User Manual

Tools | Tool data
Hiding or sorting the tool table columns
You can adapt the layout of the tool table to your needs. Columns
that are not to be displayed can be simply hidden:
Press the HIDE/ SORT/ COLUMNS soft key
Select the appropriate column name with the arrow key
Press the HIDE COLUMN soft key to remove this column from
the table view
You can also modify the sequence of columns in the table:
You can also modify the sequence of columns in the table with
the Move before: dialog. The entry highlighted in Displayed
columns: is moved in front of this column
Use a connected mouse or the control's keyboard to navigate in
the form. Navigation using the control's keyboard:
Press the navigation keys to go to the input
fields.
Use the arrow keys to navigate within an input
field.
To open pop-down menus, press the GOTO key.
The function freeze number of columns enables you
to determine how many columns (0-3) the control will
freeze to the left border of the screen. These columns
will remain visible when you navigate to the right within
the table.
Opening any other tool table
Select the Programming operating mode
To call the file manager, press the PGM MGT key
Select a file or enter a new file name. Confirm
your entry with the ENT key or the SELECT soft
key
When you have opened the tool table, you can edit the tool data
by moving the cursor to the desired position in the table with the
arrow keys or the soft keys. You can overwrite the stored values, or
enter new values at any position.
Further information: "Editing the tool table", page 240
Exiting any other tool table
Call the file manager and select a file of a different type, such as
an NC program

Importing tool tables

Refer to your machine manual.
The machine tool builder can adapt the
ADAPT NC PGM / TABLE function.
The machine tool builder can define update rules that
make it possible, for example, to automatically remove
umlauts from tables and NC programs.
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