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"Graphics" pull-down menu
The "Graph." pull-down menu contains the following functions (see

figure at right):

Graphic On

: Activates the graphic window or updates the displayed

contour. As an alternative, you can use the soft key (see table at

right).

Graphic Off

: Closes the graphic window.

Graphic for Automatic

: The graphic window is activated when the

cursor is located in the contour description.

Window

: Sets the graphic window. During editing, the Control

displays programmed contours in up to four graphic windows. Set

the desired windows.

Magnifier on

: Activates the zoom function. As an alternative, you

can use the soft key (see table at right).

The graphic window:

Colors in contour graphics:

White: workpiece blank and auxiliary blank

Yellow: finished part

Blue: auxiliary contours

Red: contour element at the current cursor position. The arrow

point indicates the direction of machining.

When programming fixed cycles, you can use the displayed contour

for establishing block references.

Using the zoom functions, you can magnify, reduce or shift details.

Soft keys with active program window

Activates the contour display and

starts redrawing the contour.

Opens the soft-key menu for the

zoom functions and displays the zoom

frame.

Additions/changes to the contour will not be considered

until the GRAPHICS soft key is pressed again.

Unambiguous NC block numbers are a prerequisite for

the contour display!