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GAGE-CHEK 2000 Operating Instructions Evaluation Unit English (en) 12/2018...
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Measuring............................137 10 File management..........................147 11 Settings............................155 12 Service and maintenance......................191 13 What to do if ..........................199 14 Removal and disposal........................205 15 Specifications..........................207 16 Index...............................213 17 List of figures..........................215 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Intended use............................22 Improper use............................23 Personnel qualification........................23 Obligations of the operating company....................24 General safety precautions......................... 24 2.7 .1 Symbols on the product......................24 2.7 .2 Electrical safety precautions....................25 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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Product overview..........................41 Connecting encoders........................... 43 Connecting touch probes........................44 Wiring switching inputs and outputs....................45 Connecting a printer..........................47 Connecting input devices........................48 Connecting a network peripheral.......................48 5.10 Connecting the line voltage........................49 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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Operating elements of the Inspector..................68 6.11.2 Function elements........................68 6.11.3 Adjusting settings in the quick access menu................69 6.12 Messages and audio feedback......................70 6.12.1 Messages..........................70 6.12.2 Wizard............................71 6.12.3 Audio feedback.........................72 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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Basic settings.........................110 8.3.2 Adding function elements......................123 8.3.3 Creating a preset table......................124 8.3.4 Configuring the MinMax function..................126 8.3.5 Configuring the measured value output................127 Back up settings..........................135 Back up user files..........................136 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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12.9 Reset to shipping conditions......................198 13 What to do if ..........................199 13.1 Overview............................. 200 13.2 System or power failure........................200 13.2.1 Restoring the firmware......................200 13.2.2 Restore settings........................201 13.3 Malfunctions............................201 13.3.1 Troubleshooting........................202 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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15.3 Product dimensions and mating dimensions................. 210 15.3.1 Product dimensions with Duo-Pos stand................211 15.3.2 Product dimensions with Multi-Pos stand................211 15.3.3 Product dimensions with Multi-Pos holder................212 16 Index...............................213 17 List of figures..........................215 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Demo software for the product GAGE-CHEK 2000 Demo is software you can install on a computer independently of the device. GAGE-CHEK 2000 Demo helps you to become familiar with, try out or present the functions of the device. You can download the current version of the software here: www.heidenhain.de...
If the ID numbers and indexes as well as the firmware versions match, the documentation is valid If the ID numbers and indexes do not match, so that the documentation is not valid, you will find the current documentation for the product at www.heidenhain.de. HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Have you found any errors or would you like to suggest changes? We are continuously striving to improve our documentation for you. Please help us by sending your suggestions to the following e-mail address: userdoc@heidenhain.de HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
These instructions must be read and observed by every person who performs any of the following tasks: Mounting Installation Commissioning and configuration Operation Service, cleaning and maintenance Troubleshooting Removal and disposal HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
... items supplied with the product ... accessories for the product ✓ ✓ ... correct mounting of the product 4 "Mounting" ✓ ✓ ... correct installation of the product 5 "Installation" HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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... the technical data of the product ✓ ✓ ✓ 15 "Specifications" ... product dimensions and mating dimensions (drawings) This chapter enables accessing the content of these ✓ ✓ ✓ 16 "Index" instructions according to specific topics. HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
The behavior of the functions depends on the configurable machine settings The book symbol represents a cross reference to external documentation, e.g. the documentation of your machine tool builder or other supplier. HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Identifies an item of a list Example: TTL interface EnDat interface Bold Identifies menus, displays and buttons Example: Tap Shut down The operating system shuts down Turn the power switch off HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Intended use The products of the GAGE-CHEK 2000 series are advanced digital evaluation electronics for the measurement of exact measured values and for positioning tasks in metrology applications. The products are used primarily on measuring machines, and positioning equipment.
Safety | Improper use Improper use In particular, the products of the GAGE-CHEK 2000 series must not be used in the following applications: Use and storage outside the operating conditions specified in "Specifications" Outdoor use Use in potentially explosive atmospheres...
Functional ground connection as per IEC/EN 60204-1. Observe the information on installation. Product seal. Breaking or removing the product seal will result in forfeiture of warranty and guarantee. HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Damage to internal parts of the product! If you open the product, the warranty and the guarantee will be void. Never open the housing Only the product manufacturer is permitted to access the inside of the product HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
PDF issue of the Operating Instructions on a memory medium in the currently available languages Product Evaluation Unit GAGE-CHEK 2000 Installation Instructions Printed issue of the Installation Instructions in the currently available languages HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
D-sub connector, 2-row, male, 15-pin to D- sub connector, 2-row, with locking screws, male, 15-pin TS 248 touch probe Touch probe for probing 683110-xx a workpiece (for setting presets), axial cable outlet HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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20° or 45°, fixing hole pattern 50 mm x 50 mm Multi-Pos stand Stand for continuously 1089230-07 variable tilting with a tilting range of 90°, fixing hole pattern 50 mm x 50 mm HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Contact the distributor or machine manufacturer for replacement parts If damage occurred during transit: Keep the packaging materials for inspection Contact HEIDENHAIN or the machine manufacturer This applies also if damage occurred to requested replacement parts during transit. HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Storage of the product Package the product as described above Observe the specified ambient conditions Further information: "Specifications", Page 207 Inspect the product for damage after any transport or longer storage times HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Allen key, size 2.5 (Duo-Pos stand) Material for mounting on supporting surface The unit must be mounted to a stand or a holder to ensure the correct and intended use of the product. HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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Route the cable from behind through the two supports of the stand and then through the lateral openings to the connections Figure 2: Product mounted on Duo-Pos stand Figure 3: Cable routing on Duo-Pos stand "Product dimensions with Duo-Pos stand", Page 211 Further information: HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Route the cable from behind through the two supports of the stand and then through the lateral openings to the connections Figure 4: Product mounted on Multi-Pos stand Figure 5: Cable routing on Multi-Pos stand Further information: "Product dimensions with Multi-Pos stand", Page 211 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Route the cable from behind through the two supports of the holder and then through the lateral openings to the connections Figure 6: Product mounted on Multi-Pos Figure 7: Cable routing on Multi-Pos holder holder Further information: "Product dimensions with Multi-Pos holder", Page 212 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
(ESD). It is essential to observe the safety precautions for handling ESD-sensitive components Never touch connector pins without ensuring proper grounding Wear a grounded ESD wristband when handling product connections HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Remove dust protection caps only when connecting measuring devices or peripherals If you remove a measuring device or peripheral, re-attach the dust protection cap to the connection The type of connections for encoders may vary depending on the product version. HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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X116: RJ45 Ethernet connection for communication and data exchange with subse- quent systems or PC X113: 15-pin D sub connection for touch probes (e.g., HEIDENHAIN touch probe) X100: Power switch and power connection HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
B – Probe signals, readiness TP – Touch Probe, normally closed Digital inputs: Digital outputs: X113 X113 Din 0...3 DC 5 V DC 5 V Dout 0 Touch probe: X113 DC 5 V HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
"Product overview", Page 41 If the cable connectors include mounting screws, do not overtighten them The digital or analog inputs and outputs must be assigned in the device settings of the respective switching function. HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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B – Probe signals, readiness TP – Touch Probe, normally closed Digital inputs: Digital outputs: X113 X113 Din 0...3 DC 5 V DC 5 V Dout 0 Touch probe: X113 DC 5 V HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Comply with the pin layout Connect the power connection to a 3-wire grounded power outlet using a power cable that meets requirements Further information: "Product overview", Page 41 Pin layout X100 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
The alternative actions for operating the touchscreen or the mouse are identified by the following symbols: Operation using the touchscreen Operation using the mouse The following overview describes the different gestures for operating the touchscreen or the mouse: HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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Means pressing the left mouse button once and holding it down while moving the mouse; at least the starting point of the motion is defined The actions initiated by dragging include Scrolling through lists and texts HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
The selected value is displayed Toggle switch Use the toggle switch to switch between functions. Tap the desired function The active function is shown in green The inactive function is shown in light gray HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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The new feature is added Close Tap Close to close a dialog Confirm Tap Confirm to conclude an activity Back Tap Back to return to the higher level in the menu structure HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Basic operation | GAGE-CHEK 2000 – switch-on and switch-off GAGE-CHEK 2000 – switch-on and switch-off 6.4.1 Switching on GAGE-CHEK 2000 Before using the product, you need to perform the commissioning and setup steps. Depending on the purpose of use, you may have to configure additional setup parameters.
Basic operation | GAGE-CHEK 2000 – switch-on and switch-off 6.4.3 Switching off GAGE-CHEK 2000 NOTICE Damage to the operating system! Disconnecting the power source while the product is on can damage the operating system of the product. Use the Switch-off menu to shut down the product...
Tap Log out The user is logged out All functions of the main menu are inactive, except for Switch The product can only be used again after a user has logged in HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
The Reference symbol stops blinking upon successful completion of the reference mark search "Operating elements of the position display", Page 66 Further information: Further information: "Activating the reference mark search", Page 83 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Further information: "Measure menu", Page 62 If automatic user login is not active, the product opens the User login menu. Further information: "User login menu", Page 64 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Login and logout of the user Further information: "User login menu", Page 64 Settings Settings of the unit, such as setting up users, configuring sensors, and updating the firmware Further information: "Settings menu ", Page 65 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
The user interface for measuring and positioning appears Short description Figure 12: Measure menu The workspace shows the current position of the measuring plate The Inspector contains the quick access menu and the function elements HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
The USB mass storage devices and the network drives are displayed with their names or drive designations. Further information: "File management", Page 147 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
The User login menu shows the logged-in user in the column on the left. The login of a new user is displayed in the right-hand column. To log in another user, the logged-in user must first log out. "User login and logout", Page 57 Further information: HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Further information: "Settings", Page 155 The product provides various authorization levels that grant the user full or restricted access to management and operation functionality. HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Tapping the axis key: Opens the input field for position value Holding down the axis key: sets the current position as zero point Reference mark search performed successfully Reference mark search not performed or no reference mark detected HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
To show the main menu, tap the tab again Hiding or displaying the Inspector Tap the tab The Inspector is hidden The arrow changes direction To display the Inspector, tap the tab HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Tapping starts the reference mark search MinMax Captures the minimum, maximum, and range; tapping starts the capture of measured values according to the configuration Further information: "Capturing the minimum, maximum, and range", Page 144 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Select the desired Unit for linear values Select the desired Unit for angular values Tap Close to close the quick access menu The selected units are displayed in the quick access menu HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
To resize the message display area, drag the handle up or down To close the display area, drag the handle up out of the screen The number of unclosed messages is indicated in Messages HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
To return to the last work step or repeat the process, tap Undo To confirm the displayed work step, tap Confirm The wizard proceeds to the next step or concludes the process Tap Close to close the wizard HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
The available sounds are grouped into categories. The sounds differ within a category. You can define the audio feedback settings in the Settings menu. Further information: "Sounds", Page 160 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
If the password is no longer known, contact a HEIDENHAIN service agency. Confirm the entry with RET Tap Log in The user is logged in The product opens the Measure menu HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
The language selected for the user is indicated by a national flag in the Language drop-down list Select the flag for the desired language in the Language drop-down list The user interface is displayed in the selected language HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Select the desired format in the Date format list: MM-DD-YYYY: Display as month, day, year DD-MM-YYYY: Display as day, month, year YYYY-MM-DD: Display as year, month, day "Date and time", Page 162 Further information: HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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To set the rounding method, tap the corresponding drop- down list and select the rounding method To set the number of decimal places displayed, tap – or + Further information: "Units", Page 163 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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Contact a HEIDENHAIN service agency and submit the displayed device information in order to request a license key for the product The license key and the license file are generated and sent by e-mail HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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Activating a license key You can activate a license key by Reading the license key from the provided license file into the product Entering the license key manually into the product HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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On the overview page, you can check which Software options are enabled for the product. Tap Settings in the main menu Tap Service Open in the sequence Software options Overview A list of enabled Software options is displayed HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
11 µA or TTL interface: The parameters must be configured manually For the parameters of HEIDENHAIN encoders that are typically connected to the product, refer to the overview of typical encoders. Further information: "Overview of typical encoders", Page 88...
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To view the electronic ID label of the encoder, tap Identification label In order to see the results of the encoder diagnosis, tap Diagnosis Further information: "Axes X, Y ...", Page 177 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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The functions of the product will only be available after the reference mark search has been completed The Reference symbol stops blinking upon successful completion of the reference mark search Further information: "Operating elements of the position display", Page 66 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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(see " Linear encoders", Page 88) If the angle encoder has coded reference marks, enter the parameter for the Nominal increment (see "Angle encoders", Page 90) Confirm the entry with RET HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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Positive: The direction of traverse is in the counting direction of the encoder Negative: The direction of traverse is opposite to the counting direction of the encoder "Axes X, Y ...", Page 177 Further information: HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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Select the reference mark in the Reference mark drop-down list: None: There is no reference mark One: The encoder has one reference mark Coded: The encoder has distance-coded reference marks Reverse coded: The encoder has inverse-coded reference marks HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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Positive: The direction of traverse is in the counting direction of the encoder Negative: The direction of traverse is opposite to the counting direction of the encoder Further information: "Axes X, Y ...", Page 177 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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Commissioning | Steps for commissioning Overview of typical encoders The following overview lists the parameters of the HEIDENHAIN encoders that are typically connected to the product. When connecting other encoders, refer to the encoder's documentation for the required parameters. Linear encoders...
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0.4 μm or 4 μm with 5-fold evaluation Length Interface Measuring step Maximum gaugeseries traverse path AT 121x EnDat 2.2 23 nm 12 mm AT 301x EnDat 2.2 368 nm 30 mm HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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Segmented linear error compensation (SLEC): The axis is divided into multiple segments with the help of a maximum of 200 supporting points. A distinct compensation factor is defined and applied for every segment. HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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Enter the length of the actual traverse path determined by measure (actual length) Confirm the entry with RET Activate Compensation with the ON/OFF sliding switch Further information: "Linear error compensation (LEC)", Page 183 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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To switch to the previous display, tap Back twice Activate Compensation with the ON/OFF sliding switch The error compensation for the axis is applied "Segmented linear error compensation (SLEC)", Page 184 Further information: HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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To switch to the previous display, tap Back Activate Compensation with the ON/OFF sliding switch The adjusted error compensation for the axis is applied Further information: "Segmented linear error compensation (SLEC)", Page 184 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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To import a table of supporting points, tap Import table of supporting points "Measuring the table of supporting Further information: points in .txt format", Page 96 Navigate to the desired folder Tap the desired file (.xml or .txt) HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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X value of the second supporting point Y value of the second supporting point X value of the last supporting point Y value of the last supporting point Select either X or Y as the directional axis. HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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X value of the second supporting point Y value of the second supporting point X value of the last supporting point Y value of the last supporting point Select either X or Y as the directional axis. HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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The example shows a grid with 5 x 5 supporting points with spacing of 25 mm on the X axis and 20 mm on the Y axis, oriented on the X axis. Figure 19: Example for .txt import format HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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Y axis) Station (x2, y1) (required text) x.xxxx x.xxxx (deviation of the second supporting (deviation of the second supporting point on the X axis) point on the Y axis) HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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The example shows a grid with 5 x 5 supporting points with spacing of 25 mm on the X axis and 20 mm on the Y axis. Figure 20: Example for extended .txt import format HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Use the touch-probe triggered output of measured values to automatically send the measured values to a computer when the stylus is deflected. "Configuring the measured value output", Further information: Page 127 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Tap File management in the main menu Navigate to the list of storage locations Tap Safely remove The message The storage medium can be removed now. appears Disconnect the USB mass storage device HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Tap File management in the main menu Navigate to the list of storage locations Tap Safely remove The message The storage medium can be removed now. appears Disconnect the USB mass storage device HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Remote access for screenshots on the product. Tap Settings in the main menu Tap Service Tap OEM area Activate Remote access for screenshots with the ON/OFF sliding switch Further information: "OEM area", Page 188 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
All files from all user groups that are stored in the respective folders are backed up and can be restored as user files. The files in the System folder are not restored. HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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Tap File management in the main menu Navigate to the list of storage locations Tap Safely remove The message The storage medium can be removed now. appears Disconnect the USB mass storage device HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Setup user or OEM user for the assigned password. If the password is no longer known, contact a HEIDENHAIN service agency. Confirm the entry with RET Tap Log in HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
The language selected for the user is indicated by a national flag in the Language drop-down list Select the flag for the desired language in the Language drop-down list The user interface is displayed in the selected language HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Select the desired format in the Date format list: MM-DD-YYYY: Display as month, day, year DD-MM-YYYY: Display as day, month, year YYYY-MM-DD: Display as year, month, day "Date and time", Page 162 Further information: HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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To set the number of decimal places displayed, tap – or + Further information: "Units", Page 163 Entering and configuring users The following user types, which have different rights, are defined in the product's factory default settings: Setup Operator HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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Use the ON/OFF sliding switch to show or hide the contents Tap OK A message appears Close the message with OK The user is created with the basic data. The user can then further edit the data himself later HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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Close the message with OK To change the language, select the flag for the desired language in the Language drop-down list To activate or deactivate Auto login, use the ON/OFF sliding switch HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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The Operating Instructions are copied to the product Any existing Operating Instructions will be overwritten Confirm successful transfer with OK The Operating Instructions can be opened and displayed on the product HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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Confirm the entires with RET Enter the Preferred DNS server and, if required, the Alternative DNS server Confirm the entires with RET The configuration of the network connection is applied "Network", Page 166 Further information: HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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If this list contains the used printer, the appropriate driver is available on the product and you can directly configure the printer. If this is not the case, you will need a printer-specific PPD file. "Finding PPD files", Page 120 Further information: HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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If the appropriate driver is not listed, a suitable PPD file must be copied to the product. Further information: "Finding PPD files", Page 120 The driver is activated Tap Close in the message HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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"Connecting a network peripheral", Page 48 Tap Settings in the main menu Tap General Tap Printers Open in the sequence Add printer Network printer Printers available on the network are detected automatically HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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Depending on the type of printer, select further values such as type of paper or duplex print Tap Properties The entered values are saved as defaults The printer is added and can be used HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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Select the PPD file Tap Select The PPD file is copied to the product Tap Continue The PPD file is loaded and the driver is activated Tap Close in the message HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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(e.g. http://10.6.225.86:631) In the web interface, click on the Administration tab and select the desired action See the Online Help tab for detailed information about the CUPS web interface. HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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In the Printers drop-down list, select the printer you no longer need The model, location and connection of the printer are displayed Tap Remove Confirm with OK The printer is removed from the list and can no longer be used HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Drag an empty field of the Inspector to the left into the workspace A dialog contains all available functions Tap the desired function element Tap Close The function element is available in the Inspector HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
You can save a maximum of 99 presets in the preset table. Figure 22: Preset table with absolute positions Designation Coordinates Edit preset table HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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To protect the entry for a preset from accidental changes or deletion, tap the Lock symbol next to the preset's entry The symbol changes and the entry is locked Tap Close The Preset table dialog is closed HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Drag an empty field of the Inspector to the left into the workspace A dialog box for selecting the function element appears Tap the MinMax function element Tap Close The MinMax function element is available in the Inspector HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
The following steps are necessary in order to configure the measured value output: Configuring an interface Selecting a data format Adding the desired function elements to the Inspector Selecting contents for the data transfer HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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As an alternative to the functions of the Inspector described here, you can use the Trigger data transfer trigger function for the measured value output. Further information: "Switching functions", Page 170 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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MyFormat1 data formats, as well as all of your own data formats. In order to assign a data format to a function, select the desired data format in the respective drop-down list Further information: "Data transfer", Page 169 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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Other files in the DataTransfer folder are not affected by a firmware update. "Copying a file", Page 150 Further information: Further information: "Data transfer", Page 169 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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"false": Only the current send block is output element "true" "true": The axis name is output before the writeLabel measured value "false": The axis name is not output HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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"true": There is a line break after the newline measured value "false": There is no line break after the measured value element "3" Number of decimal places to which the decimalPlaces measured value is rounded HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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Tap one of the following function elements: Manual output of measured values Touch-probe triggered output of measured values Continuous output of measured values Tap Close The function element is available in the Inspector HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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If measured values are missing then the value 0 is sent. Further information: "Configuring the MinMax function", Page 126 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Tap File management in the main menu Navigate to the list of storage locations Tap Safely remove The message The storage medium can be removed now. appears Disconnect the USB mass storage device HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Tap File management in the main menu Navigate to the list of storage locations Tap Safely remove The message The storage medium can be removed now. appears Disconnect the USB mass storage device HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Certain influences, such as incident light, also have a negative effect on the measurement uncertainty. Eliminate or avoid environmental influences as far as possible HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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The Reference symbol stops blinking upon successful completion of the reference mark search Further information: "Operating elements of the position display", Page 66 Further information: "Activating the reference mark search", Page 83 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Tap Measure in the main menu Tap Presets The Presets dialog box opens Tap the desired preset Tap Confirm The preset is set The selected preset is displayed in the function element HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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The position value is applied to the current position The entered position value is linked with the current position and overwrites the active preset in the preset table The active preset is applied as the new value HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Approach the desired position or capture measured values The result appears in the position display You can send the measured values to a computer "Sending measured values to a computer", Page 145 Further information: HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Approach the desired position The display of the position is updated when the stylus deflects You can send the measured values to a computer Further information: "Sending measured values to a computer", Page 145 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
In order to conclude capturing, drag MinMax to the right Tap Stop The MinMax function is deactivated The position display shows the current position of each axis You can send the measured values to a computer HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Conduct a measurement The measured values are sent to the computer at a periodic interval In order to deactivate the function, tap the Continuous output of measured values function element again HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Tap File management in the main menu The user interface for file management is displayed Figure 28: File management menu List of available storage locations List of folders in the selected storage location HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Drag the icon of the folder you want to move to the right The operating elements are displayed Tap Move to In the dialog, select the folder to which you want to move the folder Tap Select The folder is moved HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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Tap Select The file is copied If you copy a file to the folder it is stored in, the suffix "_1" is appended to the name of the copied file. HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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Drag the icon of the file you want to delete to the right The operating elements are displayed Tap Delete selection Tap Delete The folder or file is deleted HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Tap View The file contents are displayed Tap Close to close the view In this view, you can print PDF files on the printer configured in the product by tapping Print. HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Tap File management in the main menu Navigate to the list of storage locations Tap Safely remove The message The storage medium can be removed now. appears Disconnect the USB mass storage device HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Tap File management in the main menu Navigate to the list of storage locations Tap Safely remove The message The storage medium can be removed now. appears Disconnect the USB mass storage device HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Configuration of interfaces and network drives User Configuration of users Axes Configuration of connected encoders and error compensation Service Configuration of software options, service functions and information Activation Tap Settings in the main menu HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Tap and drag: Touch the touchscreen and drag the arrow upwards from the lower edge Tap: Touch the touchscreen Tap or axis movement: Touch the touchscreen or move the axis Default setting: Tap and drag HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Off (only multitouch): Operation only possible with the touchscreen, the mouse is deactivated Default setting: Auto (until first multitouch) USB keyboard layout If a USB keyboard is connected: Language selection of the keyboard assignment HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Adds a USB printer or Network printer "Add printer", Page 161 Further information: Remove printer Removes a USB printer or Network printer connected to the product "Remove printer", Page 162 Further information: HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
("#") or spaces. Description General printer description (optional, arbitrary) Location General location description (optional, arbitrary) Connection Type of printer connection Select the driver Selection of the appropriate driver for the printer HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Default setting: Current system time Date format Format in which the date is displayed Settings: MM-DD-YYYY: month, day, year DD-MM-YYYY: day, month, year YYYY-MM-DD: year, month, day Default setting: YYYY-MM-DD (e.g. "2016-01-31") HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Round to 0 and 5: Decimal places ≤ 24 or ≥ 75 are rounded to 0, decimal places ≥ 25 or ≤ 74 are rounded to 5 Default setting: Commercial HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Meaning and function Operating Instructions Display of the operating instructions stored on the product Default: no document; the document in the desired language can be added "Documentation", Page 188 Further information: HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Setting range: ≥ 0.0001 Default value: 6.0000 Evaluation of the ready signal Possibility of setting whether the ready signal of the touch probe should be evaluated Setting range: ON or OFF Default setting: ON HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
IPv6 standard gateway Network address of the router connecting a network Preferred DNS server Primary server for mapping the IP address Alternative DNS server Optional server for mapping the IP address HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Selection of the parity bit for verification Settings: None Even Space Mark Stop bits Selection of the stop bit for synchronization Settings: 1 bit 2 bits Flow control Selection of the data flow Settings: None Hardware Xon/Xoff HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Any data formats you have defined yourself Default value: Standard Wireless LAN hotspot 11.4.6 Settings ► Interfaces ► Wireless LAN hotspot Path: The current firmware of the units in this series does not support this function. HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Trigger data transfer Configuration of the inputs for the purpose of triggering a data transfer of the measured values. The data are transferred in the "Default" data format. Default setting: Not connected HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Language of the user – Auto login On restart of the product: Automatic login of the last logged-in user Default value: OFF – Remove user account Removal of the user account HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Language of the user Setup, OEM – Auto login On restart of the product: Automatic login of the last logged-in user Default value: OFF – Remove user account Removal of the user account HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Settings ► User ► + Path: Parameter Explanation Adds a new user of the type Operator Further information: "Entering and configuring users", Page 111 It is not possible to add further OEM and Setup-type users. HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Start starts the reference mark search and opens the workspace Reference mark search status Indicates whether the reference mark search was successful Display: Successful Unsuccessful Stop of reference mark search Indicates whether the reference mark search was canceled Display: HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Nonlinear error compensation Mechanical influences on the axes of the machine are compen- (NLEC) sated Squareness error compensation Mechanical influences on the squareness of the axes relative to (SEC) each other are compensated HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Squareness error compensation (SEC) Parameter Explanation XY plane Mechanical influences on the squareness of the axes relative to each other are compensated XZ Plane Setting range: 85° ... 95° YZ plane Default value: 90 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
The Q axis is the manual rotary axis of the measuring plate and is used for angle measurement. If the Q axis is configured in the product, then the position of the Q axis can be seen in the position display. HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Settings for encoders with interfaces of the type 1 V Parameter Explanation Encoder input Assignment of the encoder input to the axis of the product Settings: Not connected Further information: "Product overview", Page 41 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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33 kHz: Suppression of interference frequencies above 33 kHz 400 kHz: Suppression of interference frequencies above 400 kHz Default value: 400 kHz Terminating resistor Dummy load to avoid reflections Settings: ON or OFF Default value: ON HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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Settings for encoders with interfaces of the TTL type Parameter Explanation Encoder input Assignment of the encoder input to the axis of the product Settings: "Product overview", Page 41 Further information: Incremental signal Signal of the connected encoder HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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A warning or error message is displayed if one of the limit values for error monitoring is exceeded. The limit values depend on the signal of the connected encoder: Error message with frequency ≥ 5 MHz HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
OFF: Reference pulses are not evaluated in inverted form Default value: OFF Reference point displacement Configuration of the offset between the reference mark and the zero point "Reference point displacement", Further information: Page 183 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
If Compensation is active, the Nominal length and Actual length cannot be edited or generated. Nominal length Input field for Nominal length in mm Actual length Input field for Actual length in mm HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
The start point defines the position starting from which the compensation is applied to the axis Default value: 0.00000 Create Creates a new table of supporting points based on the entries HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Version number of the axis parameters encoders.xml Version number of the encoder parameters ncParam.xml Version number of the NC parameters io.xml Version number of the parameters for inputs and outputs HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Restoring of user files of the product Further information: "Restore user files", Page 197 Back up user files Backing up of user files of the product Further information: "Back up user files", Page 104 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Reset to shipping conditions Resetting of the settings to the factory default setting and deletion of the user files from the unit’s memory area "Reset to shipping conditions", Page 198 Further information: HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
USB mass storage device to the product. The latest version can be downloaded from the download area at www.heidenhain.de. Parameters Explanation Add Operating Instructions Adding the Operating Instructions in the desired language HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Activation of the software options via license key or license file "Activating a license key", Page 79 Further information: Reset trial options Reset of the trial options by entering a license key HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
To deactivate the cleaning mode, tap anywhere on the touchscreen An arrow appears at the bottom of the screen Drag the arrow up The screen is switched on and shows the user interface last displayed HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
When connecting the peripheral devices (e.g. encoders), the operating company must ensure safe resumption of operation and assign authorized and appropriately qualified personnel to the task. Further information: "Obligations of the operating company", Page 24 HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Starting a firmware update Tap Settings in the main menu Tap Service Open in the sequence Firmware update Continue The service application is launched HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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Tap File management in the main menu Navigate to the list of storage locations Tap Safely remove The message The storage medium can be removed now. appears Disconnect the USB mass storage device HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Tap File management in the main menu Navigate to the list of storage locations Tap Safely remove The message The storage medium can be removed now. appears Disconnect the USB mass storage device HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Tap File management in the main menu Navigate to the list of storage locations Tap Safely remove The message The storage medium can be removed now. appears Disconnect the USB mass storage device HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Tap OK to confirm shutdown of the product The product is shut down All settings are reset and the user files are deleted To restart the product, switch it off and then back on HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
13.2.1 Restoring the firmware On a computer, create the folder "heidenhain" on a USB mass storage device (FAT32 format). In the "heidenhain" folder, create the folder "update" Copy the new firmware to the "update" folder Rename the firmware "recovery.dro"...
13.3 Malfunctions If faults or malfunctions that are not listed in the "Troubleshooting" table below occur during operation, refer to the machine tool builder's documentation or contact a HEIDENHAIN service agency. HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
If this fault occurs for Qualified mode (text only mode) startup the first time, switch the personnel product off and then on again If the fault recurs, contact a HEIDENHAIN service agency HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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To reset the OEM password, contact the HEIDENHAIN service agency Data transfer does not Incorrect settings for Check the configuration of Qualified work data transfer the interface in the settings personnel HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Forward the product and the backup battery to recycling in accordance with the applicable local disposal regulations If you have any questions about the disposal of the product, please contact a HEIDENHAIN service agency HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
Four digital inputs: TTL DC 0 V ... +5 V One digital output TTL DC 0 V ... +5 V Maximum load 1 k Ω Max. cable length with HEIDENHAIN cable 30 m HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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Protection EN 60529 Front panel and side panels: IP 65 Rear panel: IP 40 Mass 1.3 kg With Duo-Pos stand 1.45 kg With Multi-Pos stand: 1.95 kg With Multi-Pos holder: 1.65 kg HEIDENHAIN | GAGE-CHEK 2000 | Operating Instructions | 12/2018...
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