HEIDENHAIN TNC 370 User Manual page 8

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Introduction
1.1 TNC370
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1-2
The operating panel with the TE 370 keyboard
unit.. ...............................................
1-3
Soft key structure ......................................................................................................
1-7
TNC Accessories
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1-l 7
1.2 Fundamentals
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Introduction .............................................................................................................
l-l 8
What is NC7 ............................................................................................................
1-18
The part program ....................................................................................................
l-l 8
Conversational
programming ..................................................................................
l-l 8
Reference system ...................................................................................................
l-l 9
Cartesian coordinate
system ..................................................................................
1-l 9
Additional axes ........................................................................................................
I-20
Polar coordinates
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Setting a pole at a circle center (CC) .....................................................................
l-21
Setting the datum ....................................................................................................
I-21
Absolute workpiece positions..
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1-23
Incremental workpiece positions..
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Programming
tool movements.. ..............................................................................
1-25
Position encoders.. ..................................................................................................
1-25
Reference marks ....................................................................................................
1-25
1.3 Switch-On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..*..............................
1-26
1.4 Graphics and Status Display
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Plan view .................................................................................................................
1-27
Projection
in three planes .......................................................................................
1-28
3D View ..................................................................................................................
1-29
Repeating graphic simulation..
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I-30
Status display ..........................................................................................................
1-31
Additional status displays.. ......................................................................................
1-31
1.5 Interactive Programming Graphics ................................................
1-34
Generating graphics during programming
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1-34
Generating graphics
for an existing program .........................................................
l-34
Magnifying/reducing a detail ...................................................................................
1-35
1.6 Programs ...........................................................................................
1-36
Program management
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1-36
Selecting, protecting,
copying, renaming and erasing programs
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