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HEIDENHAIN ND 1300 VED and Crosshair Systems User Manual

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QC-300 Series User’s Guide

Single edge probe
The single edge probe consists of a standard crosshair

with a small circle at the center for positioning the edge

detector. Single points can be acquired manually or au-

tomatically.

Manual probing (single edge)

Disable auto-enter for manual probing.

To probe part features manually:

1 Select the feature to be mea-

sured. The Circle measurement is

selected in this example.

2 Position the probe over the desired feature edge. A blue

cross with indicate the point that will be acquired. Reposi-

tion the probe if necessary to acquire the desired point.

3 Press the Enter key to acquire a point.

4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 until all the required points have

been probed.

5 Press the Finish key to complete the feature measurement and store the feature in the feature list. The

feature and probed points can be reviewed in detail by touching the View button if desired.

Single edge probe