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HEIDENHAIN ND 1300 VED and Crosshair Systems User Manual

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Measuring

Lines constructed from two circles
Up to three line constructions can be made from two circles:

• Two point line:

The line between the two circle centers

• Tangent line 1:

The first line tangent to both circles on the same side

• Tangent line 2:

The second line tangent to both circles on the opposite side

To construct a line between two circles:

1 Touch the Measure line icon

2 Touch the first circle feature

3 Press the Enter key

4 Touch the second circle feature

5 Press the Enter key

6 Press the Finish key

The two point line will be constructed. Alternative line constructions can be selected from the drop-down

menu in the DRO window.

Two point line

Tangent line 1

Tangent line 2

Constructing Features