HEIDENHAIN PT 855 for Turning - Manual (Page 55)

I - 6 User Parameters: The MOD Function
56 Operating Instructions POSITIP 855
MOD
Entering user parameters
Choosing settings
Some user parameter settings are chosen directly with soft keys.
You simply switch from one setting to the other.
Example: Radius/diameter display (X axis)
➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ Press MOD.
The MOD main menu now contains either the soft key
Dia. X or Radius X .
➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ Press the displayed soft key.
The soft key changes to the other setting, for example from
Dia. X to Radius X .
➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ Press MOD again.
This ends the MOD function.
The new setting in now in effect.
Entering values
Some user parameters require that you enter a value or select a
setting 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
➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ Press MOD.
➤
➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ Press the soft key Scaling Factor Z .
POSITIP now displays an input screen for the scaling factor.
➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ Enter a scaling factor, for example 0.75.
➤
➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ Press ENT.
If you want this scaling factor to apply to all coordinate axes,
press the soft key
Set All .
The MOD menu appears again.
➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ Press MOD again.
This ends the MOD function.
The scaling factor is now in effect.