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HEIDENHAIN TNC 128 (77184x-02) User Manual

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Manual operation and setup

11.5

Using 3-D touch probes (Touch Probe Functions software option 17)

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Writing measured values from the touch probe cycles
in a datum table

Use this function if you want to save measured
values in the workpiece coordinate system. If you
want to save measured values in the machine-
based coordinate system (REF coordinates), press
the

ENTER IN PRESET TABLE soft key,see "Writing

measured values from the touch probe cycles in the
preset table", page 299.

With the

ENTER IN DATUM TABLE soft key, the TNC can write the

values measured during a touch probe cycle in a datum table:

Select any probe function

Enter the desired coordinates of the datum in the appropriate
input boxes (depends on the touch probe cycle being run)

Enter the datum number in the

Number in table= input box

Press the

ENTER IN DATUM TABLE soft key. The TNC saves the

datum in the indicated datum table under the entered number