HEIDENHAIN PT 855 for Turning - Manual (Page 14)

I - 2 Working with POSITIP – First Steps
POSITIP 855 Operating Instructions 15
Whenever you press the key for an operating mode,
POSITIP displays the soft keys with the main
functions for that mode.
On-screen operating instructions
The integrated operating instructions provide you with information
and assistance in any situation.
To call the operating instructions:
➤
➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ Press the HELP HELP HELP HELP HELP key.
➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ Use the paging keys if the explanation is spread over more
than one screen page.
To leave the operating instructions:
➤
➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ Press HELP HELP HELP HELP HELP again.
Example: On-screen operating instructions for NOTE/SET
The function NOTE/SET is described in this manual starting on
page 21.
➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ Select NOTE/SET by pressing the soft key Note/Set in
the operating mode ACTUAL VALUE .
➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ Press HELP.
The first page of the operating instructions for NOTE/SET ap-
pears on the screen.
Page reference at the lower right of the screen:
The number in front of the slash is the current page; the
number behind the slash is the total number of pages for this
topic. The on-screen operating instructions now contain the fol-
lowing information on
NOTE/SET :
• General information on the function (page 1/2)
• Sequence of entries (page 2/2)
To leave the operating instructions:
➤
➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ Press HELP again.
Selecting soft-key functions
The soft-key functions are grouped into one or more rows. The
number of rows is indicated by a symbol at the upper right of the
screen. If no symbol is shown, that means there is only one row
for the function. The highlighted rectangle in the symbol indicates
the current row being displayed.
Fig. 12: The symbol for soft-key rows.
Here, the first row is being dis-
played
Fig. 13: On-screen operating instructions for
NOTE/SET (page 1 of 2)
Function Key
Page forward through the soft-key rows
Page backward through the soft-key rows
Go back one level
Fig. 14: On-screen operating instructions for
NOTE/SET (page 2 of 2)