HEIDENHAIN ND 100 User Manual - Manual (Page 95)

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p Measurement configuration
The Measure screen contains data and choice fields for configuring
DRO measurement parameters.
Measure screen
The Measure screen contains configuration fields for:
 Specifying forward or backward annotation point probing
 Specifying absolute or signed distances
 Specifying current datum screen
 Specifying if to prompt for machine zero at startup
To configure measurement parameters:
 Press MENU>Setup to display the Setup menu and then highlight the
Measure menu item.
 Highlight the Annotation choice field and then press the Back soft
key to allow the user to probe up to 100 points when measuring a
feature. Press the Forw soft key to complete a feature measurement
automatically when the number of points specified by the Fwd data
fields have been probed. For example, when Forw is selected and
the Fwd Circle value is 3, a circle measurement will be completed
automatically when 3 points have been probed.
 Highlight each of the Fwd feature data fields and enter the number
of probed points required to automatically complete a measurement
for each feature type when forward annotation is used. The
minimum numbers are:
 Highlight the Distances choice field and press the Signed soft key to
display + and - distances. Press the Abs soft key to display distances
as absolute values.
Point 1 probed point
Line 2 probed points
Circle 3 probed points
Select backward or forward annotation Enter the minimum number of points for
forward annotation probing Select Abs to display distances without
+ and - signs