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Selecting a program deleting programs – HEIDENHAIN PT 855 for Turning User Manual

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Programming POSITIP

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Operating Instructions

POSITIP 855

Selecting a program

Each program is identified by a number between 0 and 99 999 999
which you assign it.

Operating mode:

PROGRAMMING AND EDITING

Go to the program directory.

Select an existing program, such as program number 5.

5

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P r o g r a m n u m b e r ?

Create a new program:
Give it a number which is not yet in the directory, such as 19.

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Choose the unit of measurement.

ENT

Confirm your entry.
The selected program can now be entered, edited or run.

Program directory

The program directory appears when you choose the soft key

Program Number

. The number in front of the slash is the pro-

gram number, the number behind the slash is the number
of blocks in the program.

A program always contains at least two blocks.

To delete a program

If you no longer wish to keep a program in memory, you can
delete it:

➤ In the operating mode

PROGRAMMING AND EDITING

, press

the soft key

Delete Program

in the first soft key row.

➤ Enter the program number.

➤ Press ENT to delete the program.