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