HEIDENHAIN PT 855 for Turning - Manual (Page 4)

Dialog flowcharts
Dialog flowcharts are used for each example in this manual.
They are laid out as follows:
This area explains the key function or work step.
If necessary, supplementary information will also be included.
P r o m p t
This area explains the key function or work step.
If necessary, supplementary information will also be included. This area shows the
keys to press.
This area shows the
keys to press.
If there is an arrow at the end of the flowchart, this means that it continues on
the next page.
A prompt appears with some actions (not always) at the top of the
screen. In the flowcharts the prompts always have a gray
background.
If two flowcharts are divided by a broken line, this means that you
can follow the instructions either above or below the broken line.
Some flowcharts also show the screen that will appear after you
press the proper keys.
Abbreviated flowcharts
Abbreviated flowcharts supplement the examples and explana-
tions. An arrow (
⇒ ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ ) indicates a new input or a work step.
Special Notes in This Manual
Especially important information is shown as a separate note in a
gray box. Pay special attention to these notes. Ignoring them
would prevent effective use of the control, or even result in
damage to the tool or workpiece.
Symbols in the gray boxes
The symbols in the left of the gray boxes indicate the nature of the
provided information.
General information
for example on the machine tool.function
Information for the machine tool builder
for example that he must implement a certain function
Essential information
for example that a certain tool is needed for the
described function