HEIDENHAIN ND 1300 VED and Crosshair Systems - Manual (Page 131)

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Measuring
Lines constructed from a line and a slot
Two line constructions can be made from a line and a slot:
• Perpendicular line:
The line from the center of the slot, to the line, perpendicular to the line
• Parallel line:
The line through the center of the slot, parallel to the line
To construct a line from a line and a
slot:
1 Touch the Measure Line icon
2 Touch the line feature
3 Press the Enter key
4 Touch the slot feature
5 Press the Enter key
6 Press the Finish key
The perpendicular line will be constructed. The alternative parallel line
construction can be selected from the drop-down menu in the DRO window.
Lines constructed from a line and an arc
Two line constructions can be made from a line and an arc:
• Perpendicular line:
The line from the center of the arc, to the line, perpendicular to the line
• Parallel line:
The line through the center of the arc, parallel to the line
To construct a line from a line and a
arc:
1 Touch the Measure Line icon
2 Touch the line feature
3 Press the Enter key
4 Touch the arc feature
5 Press the Enter key
6 Press the Finish key
The perpendicular line will be constructed. The alternative parallel line construction can be selected from
the drop-down menu in the DRO window.
Constructing Features