HEIDENHAIN ND 522 - Manual (Page 23)

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Setup
ND 522/523 offers two categories for setting up operating
parameters. These categories are: Job Setup, and Installation Setup.
The Job Setup parameters are used to accommodate specific
machining requirements for each job. Installation Setup is used to
establish encoder, and display parameters.
The Job Setup menu is accessed by pressing the SETUP soft key.
When in the Job Setup menu, the following soft keys will be available:
 INSTALLATION SETUP
Press to begin accessing the Installation Setup parameters. See
"Installation Setup Parameters" on page 73.
 IMPORT/EXPORT
Press to begin importing, or exporting operating parameters. See
"Import/Export" on page 26.
 HELP
Will open on-line help.
Job Setup Parameters
To view, and change Job Setup parameters use the UP/DOWN
ARROW keys to highlight the parameters of interest, and press the
Enter
key.
Units
The UNITS form is used to specify the preferred display units, and
format. The system powers up with these settings in effect.

Inch/MM - Measurement values are displayed, and entered in the
units selected in the LINEAR field. Choose between inch, or
millimeter by pressing the INCH/MM soft key. Also the unit of
measure can be selected by pressing the INCH/MM soft key in
either Incremental mode, or Absolute.

Decimal Degrees, Radians, or Degrees/Minutes/Seconds (DMS) -
The ANGULAR field affects how angles are displayed, and entered
into forms. Choose between DECIMAL DEGREES, RADIANS, or
DMS using the soft key.