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HEIDENHAIN ND 1400 User Manual

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User Interface

Extra tab functions
Space menu insert

The space insert is included in the Extra tab to separate control functions into groups on the tab.

Divider line menu insert

The divider line insert is included in the Extra tab to separate control functions into groups on the tab

without using a space insert.

Transmit feature data

When the user touches any transmit data

icon, the corresponding measurement

data will be transmitted to the RS-232 serial port for the feature highlighted in the feature list.

Data prompt function

The data prompt function is included in the Extra tab to send a user-defined measurement such as

X position, Y position, radius or angle to the RS-232 serial port. When the user touches the data

prompt function, a prompt message is displayed and the user selects the desired piece of measurement data

to be transmitted.

Rotate about axis function

When the user touches the rotate about axis function, an axis dialog box is displayed for axis selec-

tion and rotation angle entry.

Multiple Extra tabs

Multiple Extra tabs might be necessary to display all the Extra tab functions available. Touch the Extra tab

repeatedly to access multiple tabs.

Touch the Extra tab...

to show alternate functions

Measurement Functions