Select The Tool Table For The Test Run - HEIDENHAIN ITNC 530 - CONVERSATIONAL PROGRAMMING User Manual

1.4 Graphically Testing the
Program
Select the correct operating mode
You can test programs only in the Test Run mode:
U Press the operating modes key: The TNC goes into
the Test Run mode
Further information on this topic
Operating modes of the TNC: See "Operating Modes" on page 84
Testing programs: See "Test Run" on page 597

Select the tool table for the test run

You only need to execute this step if you have not activated a tool
table in the Test Run mode.
U Press the PGM MGT key: the TNC displays the file
management
U Press the SELECT TYPE soft key: The TNC shows a
soft-key menu for selection of the file type to be
displayed
U Press the SHOW ALL soft key: The TNC shows all
saved files in the right window
U Move the highlight to the left onto the directories
U Move the highlight to the TNC:\ directory
U
Move the highlight to the right onto the files
U Move the highlight to the file TOOL.T (active tool
table) and load with the ENT key: TOOL.T receives
that status S and is therefore active for the Test Run
U Press the END key: Leave the file manager
Further information on this topic
Tool management: See "Entering tool data in the table" on page 172
Testing programs: See "Test Run" on page 597
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