Determining The Preset (Manual Operation Mode); Example Workpiece - Finding Preset D1 - HEIDENHAIN POSITIP 8000 Operating Instructions Manual

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Determining the preset (manual operation mode)

Initially you need to determine the first preset. Based on this preset the product
then calculates all values for the relative coordinate system. Ascertain the preset
with the HEIDENHAIN KT 130 Edge Finder.
D1: 0/0
Figure 37: Example workpiece – finding preset D1
Activation
Probing the preset D1
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Milling – Quick Start | Determining the preset (manual operation mode)
Tap Manual operation in the main menu
The user interface for manual operation is displayed
On the machine tool, insert the HEIDENHAINKT 130 Edge
Finder into the spindle and connect it to the product
Further information: "Configuring a touch probe (in the
Milling application mode)", Page 126
Tap Auxiliary functions in the status bar
In the dialog, tap Probe edge
The Select the tool dialog box appears
In the Select the tool dialog, activate the Use touch probe
option
Follow the wizard's instructions and define the preset by
probing in the X direction
Move the edge finder toward the workpiece edge until the
red LED on the edge finder lights up
The Select preset dialog box opens
Retract the edge finder from the workpiece edge
In the Selected preset field, select the preset 0 from the
preset table
In the Set position values field enter the value 0 for the X
direction and confirm with RET
Tap Confirm in the wizard
The probed coordinate is loaded in preset 0
Repeat the procedure and define the preset in the Y direction
via probing
HEIDENHAIN | POSITIP 8000 | Operating Instructions | 09/2018