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Filling the turret list from the database, 4 set ting up a t ool list – HEIDENHAIN SW 68894x-02 User Manual

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3.4 Set

ting up a t

ool list

Filling the turret list from the database

The turret list indicates the current assignment of the tool carrier. The

turret list can be set up through the TSF menu or directly from the

cycle dialogs in the Teach-in mode.
Look at the entries in the tool database in order to move entries from

the database into the turret assignment list. The CNC PILOT displays

the database entries in the lower area of the screen. The cursor keys

are active in this list.

Press the Tool list soft key (when turret assignment
is open) to open the database.

Select the position in the turret assignment list.

Select and sort the entries in the tool database (see soft-key table at

right)

Use the cursor keys to select the entry in the tool database.

Load the selected tool into the turret assignment list.

Selecting and sorting entries in the tool

database

The CNC PILOT opens the soft-key

menu

to select the desired tool type.

Sorts the tools in the displayed list as

desired according to:

Tool type

Tool ID

Tool orientation

Each time the soft key is pressed it

changes to the next sorting mode.

Switches between ascending and

descending sorting.

Not active here

Closes

the tool list.

TRANSFERRING TOOLS FROM THE DATABASE