HEIDENHAIN PT 880 - Manual (Page 21)

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Operating Modes
Selecting the operating mode determines which functions are
available to you.
You can switch to another operating mode at any time by pressing the
key for the desired mode.
In the following examples requiring tool usage, refer to chapter I-8
under Job Setup.
Available functions Mode Key
Position display for workpiece
machining; Zero reset; Datum
setting – also with edge finder probe ACTUAL VALUE
Distance-to-go display; hole
patterns; milling and drilling with tool
radius compensation DISTANCE-TO-GO
Storage of work steps for small-lot
production PROGRAMMING
Run programs previously created in
the PROGRAMMING mode EXECUTE PROGRAM