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Editing contour elements, 5 editing icp cont ours – HEIDENHAIN SW 68894x-02 User Manual

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ICP programming

5.5

Editing

ICP

cont

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Editing contour elements

The CNC PILOT provides various ways to change an existing contour.

The procedure is illustrated in the following example of editing the

length of an element. The other functions work similar to the

procedure described here.
The Manipulate menu provides the following functions for editing

existing contour elements:

Trimming

Length of element

Length of contour (only for closed contours)

Radius

Diameter

Change

Contour element

Form element

Delete

Element/Range

Move element/range as well

Contour/Pocket/Figure/Pattern

Form element

All form elements

Transform

Shifting a contour

Contour rotation

Contour mirroring: You can define the position of the mirror axis

by entering the starting point and end point or the starting point

and angle