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HEIDENHAIN ND 760 E User Manual

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Probing workpiece edges to find a centerline datum

The edges to be probed run parallel to the Y axis.

Follow the procedure below for all centerlines between two edges.

Datum Setting

Select the special functions.

SPEC

FCT

Select a datum number (see page 13).

X

Select the X axis (if not already selected).

The >❘❘<- status symbol starts blinking.

Touch the workpiece edge 1 with the tool.

1ST POS X

(appears only briefly)

ENT

Confirm the “probe centerline”

function. SET” lights.

PROBE MIDP.

Y

X

2

1

Z

M

X = 0

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