HEIDENHAIN TNC 407 (280 580) ISO Programming - Manual (Page 10)

TNC 426/TNC 425/TNC 415 B/TNC 407
2 Manual Operation and Setup
2.1 Moving the Machine Axes ...................................................................2-2
Traversing with the machine axis direction buttons ................................................... 2-2
Traversing with an electronic handwheel .................................................................. 2-3
Using the HR 330 electronic handwheel ................................................................... 2-3
Incremental jog positioning ........................................................................................ 2-4
Positioning with manual data input (MDI) .................................................................. 2-4
2.2 Spindle Speed S, Feed Rate F and Miscellaneous Functions M .....2-5
To enter the spindle speed S .................................................................................... 2-5
To change the spindle speed S ................................................................................. 2-5
To change the feed rate F ......................................................................................... 2-6
To enter a miscellaneous function M ......................................................................... 2-6
2.3 Setting the Datum Without a 3D Touch Probe ..................................2-7
Setting the datum in the tool axis .............................................................................. 2-7
To set the datum in the working plane ...................................................................... 2-8
2.4 3D Touch Probes .................................................................................2-9
3D Touch probe applications ..................................................................................... 2-9
To select the touch probe functions .......................................................................... 2-9
Calibrating the 3D touch probe ................................................................................ 2-10
Compensating workpiece misalignment .................................................................. 2-12
2.5 Setting the Datum with a 3D Touch Probe ......................................2-14
To set the datum in an axis ..................................................................................... 2-14
Corner as datum ...................................................................................................... 2-15
Circle center as datum ............................................................................................ 2-17
2.6 Measuring with a 3D Touch Probe ................................................... 2-20
To find the coordinates of a position on an aligned workpiece ................................ 2-20
Finding the coordinates of a corner in the working plane ........................................ 2-20
Measuring workpiece dimensions ........................................................................... 2-21
Measuring angles .................................................................................................... 2-22
2.7 Tilting the Working Plane .................................................................2-24
Traversing reference points with tilted axes ............................................................ 2-25
Setting the datum in a tilted coordinate system ....................................................... 2-25
Position display in the tilted system ......................................................................... 2-25
Limitations on working with the tilting function ........................................................ 2-25
To activate manual tilting ......................................................................................... 2-26