HEIDENHAIN PT 855 for Milling - Manual (Page 82)

I - 7 User Parameters: The MOD Function
80 Operating Instructions POSITIP 855
Entering user parameters
Choosing settings
Some user parameter settings are chosen directly with the soft
keys. You simply switch from one setting to the other.
Example: Angle format
ä Press MOD.
The MOD main menu now contains either the soft key
Deg. decimal
or
Deg/Min/Sec
ä Press the displayed soft key.
The soft key changes to the other setting, for example from
Deg. decimal
to
Deg/Min/Sec
ä Press MOD again.
This ends the MOD function.
The new setting for the angle format is now in effect.
Entering values
Some user parameters require that you enter a value or select a set-
ting from a number of possible settings. When you press the soft
key, a menu for the parameter is displayed.
Example: Scaling factor for the Z axis
ä Press MOD.
ä Press the
Scaling Z
soft key.
POSITIP now displays an input screen for the scaling factor.
ä Key in the desired scaling factor.
ä Press ENT.
If you want this scaling factor to apply to all coordinate axes,
press the
Set All
soft key.
The MOD main menu is then displayed.
ä Press MOD again.
This ends the MOD function.
The new setting for the scaling factor is now in effect.
When you are working with scaling factors, the soft key
Scaling OFF/ON
must be set to
ON
.
MOD