HEIDENHAIN TNC 640 User Manual page 590

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Defining the PLANE function
Show the soft-key row with special functions
Press the TILT MACHINING PLANE soft key
The control display the available PLANE functions
in the soft-key row.
Select the PLANE function
Selecting functions
Press the soft key linked to the desired function
The control continues the dialog and prompts you for the
required parameters.
Selecting the function while animation is active
Press the soft key linked to the desired function
The control plays the animation.
To apply the currently active function, press the soft key of that
function again or press the ENT key
Position display
As soon as a PLANE function (except PLANE AXIAL) is active, the
control shows the calculated spatial angle in the additional status
display.
In the Distance-To-Go display (ACTDST and REFDST) the control
shows, during tilting (MOVE or TURN mode) in the rotary axis, the
distance to go to the calculated final position of the rotary axis.
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Multiple-Axis Machining | The PLANE function: Tilting the working plane (option 8)
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