HEIDENHAIN CNC Pilot 4290 - Manual (Page 333)

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6.14 Control Graphics
During contour definition, TURN PLUS displays all
contour elements that can be displayed.
The IWG and AWG permanently display the finished
part contour and graphically depict the cutting
operations. The workpiece blank takes on a contour
during machining.
You can adjust the depiction of the tool paths and the
simulation mode by soft key.
Maximum window size
If there is more than one window on the screen, you
can use the ”.” key to switch windows settings from
full-size to multiple windows.
Zoom
After activation, a red frame appears
with which you can select the detail you
wish to isolate. The submenu ”Zoom
standard settings” also appears.
Zoom settings by keyboard
■ Enlarge: ”Page forward”
■ Reduce: ”Page back”
■ Shift: Cursor keys
Zoom settings by touch pad
Position the cursor to one corner of the section
While holding the left mouse key, pull the cursor to
the opposite corner of the section
Standard settings: See soft-key table
After having enlarged a detail to a great extent, select
”Workpiece maximum” or ”Work space,” and then
isolate a new detail.
To exit the zoom function, press the ESC key.
”Control graphics” soft keys
■ On: stops after every traverse
movement
■ Off: simulates the complete
machining sequence
Run the next path of traverse (”basic
block on” simulation mode)
Activate the zoom function
”Control graphics” soft keys
(Cutting) path: depicts the surface traversed by the
”cutting area” of the tool with hatch marks.
Line: Depicts paths of traverse with solid line
(reference: theoretical tool tip)
Material-removal graphic: ”cuts” (erases) the area
traversed by the ”cutting area” of the tool.
Zoom soft keys
Shows the last setting ”workpiece maximum” or
”working space.”
Cancels the last magnification/setting. You can select
”Previous zoom” more than once.
Switches the zoom function to the next window.
Shows the workpiece in the largest possible view.
Shows the working space including the tool change
position.
Define the coordinate system and the position of the
workpiece zero (see ”
6.15 Configuration”)
6.14 Control Graphics