HEIDENHAIN ND 1300 OED and Crosshair Systems - Manual (Page 103)

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Measuring
Line constructed from a line and a distance
A line feature will be constructed and offset from a parent line feature
by a parent distance feature.
To construct a line from a line and a distance:
1 Touch the Measure Line icon
2 Touch the line feature
3 Press the Enter key
4 Touch the distance feature
5 Press the Enter key
6 Press the Finish key
An offset line feature will be constructed.
Lines constructed from a line and a circle
Two line constructions can be made from a line and a circle:
• Perpendicular line:
The line from the center of the circle, to the line, perpendicular to the line
• Parallel line:
The line through the center of the circle, parallel to the line
To construct a line from a line and a
circle:
1 Touch the Measure Line icon
2 Touch the line feature
3 Press the Enter key
4 Touch the circle feature
5 Press the Enter key
6 Press the Finish key
The perpendicular line will be con-
structed. Alternative line construc-
tions can be selected from the drop-down menu in the DRO window.
Perpendicular line Parallel line
Constructing Features