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Introduction | Modes of operation
2.3
Modes of operation
Manual Operation and El. Handwheel
The Manual operation mode is required for setting up the machine
tool. In this mode of operation, you can position the machine axes
manually or by increments and set the presets.
The Electronic handwheel mode of operation allows you to move
the machine axes manually with the HR electronic handwheel.
Soft keys for the screen layout (select as described above)
Soft key
Window
Positions
Left: positions, right: status display
Positioning with Manual Data Input
This mode of operation is used for programming simple traversing
movements, such as for face milling or pre-positioning.
Soft keys for selecting the screen layout
Soft key
Window
Program
Left: program, right: status display
Programming
In this mode of operation you create NC programs. The various
cycles and the Q parameter functions help you with programming
and add necessary information. If desired, you can have the
programming graphics show the programmed paths of traverse.
Soft keys for selecting the screen layout
Soft key
Window
Program
Left: program, right: program structure
Left: program blocks, right: programming
graphics
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