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2 overview of all files in the ram, 3 external data output, 2 overview of all files in ram – HEIDENHAIN TNC 407 (243 020) Service Manual User Manual

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SERVICE MANUAL TNC

Issue:

01.09.1995

Page 65

15.2 Overview of All Files in RAM

File File Extension File Selection

Directly via Code Number

NC programs HEIDENHAIN language .H
NC programs

.I

Tool files

Pallet tables .P
Datum tables .D

Text files .A

Machine parameters .MP
Compensation value list
PLC program
Error messages 1. language
Error messages English
Dialogs language
Dialogs English

Text files .A

Additional information on the files and programs is provided by letters in the status field:

E: The file/program has been selected in the PROGRAMMING mode.

S: The file/program has been selected and activated in the TEST RUN mode.

M: The file/program has been selected and activated in either PROGRAM RUN/ FULL SEQUENCE

or in PROGRAM RUN/SINGLE BLOCK.

P: The file/program is protected against erasing and editing.

file/program was programmed in Inch.

W:The file/program was not completely transferred to the external memory and thus is no longer

available.

15.3 External Data Output

Connect the external data medium (ME, FE or other peripheral unit, e.g. personal computer with
HEIDENHAIN data transfer software) to the TNC.
Prepare the external data medium for data transfer:

q

and

at the ME

press

at the FE.

Select the operating mode, the Baud rate and the interface assignment (see sections 14.1

and 14.2) at the TNC.

The ME (Magnetic Tape Unit) is not very suitable as an external data medium,

as only one file can be stored on one side of a cassette.