HEIDENHAIN PT 855 for Milling User Manual
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I - 4 Programming POSITIP
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Operating Instructions
POSITIP 855
Program number
Each program is identified by a number between 0 and 9999 9999
which you assign it.
Operating mode:
PROGRAMMING AND EDITING
Create a new program:
Give it a number which is not yet in the directory, such as 11.
Go to the program directory.
Select an existing program, such as program number 5.
5
1
1
P r o g r a m n u m b e r ?
Choose the unit of measurement.
ENT
Confirm your entry.
The selected program can now be entered or edited.
When you select the unit of measurement with the soft
key
inch/mm
, POSITIP overwrites operating parameter
P 01 mm/inch.
Program directory
The program directory appears when you choose the soft key
Pro-
gram Number
. The number in front of the slash is the program
number, the number behind the slash is the number of blocks in the
program.
A program always contains at least two blocks.
Deleting programs
If you no longer wish to keep a program in memory, you can delete
it:
➤
In the
PROGRAMMING AND EDITING
operating mode, press the
soft key
Delete Program
in the first soft key level.
➤
Enter the program number.
➤
Press ENT to delete the program.