4 graphically testing the first part, Selecting the correct operating mode, Selecting the tool table for the test run – HEIDENHAIN TNC 128 (77184x-02) User Manual
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Graphically testing the first part
Selecting the correct operating mode
You can test programs in the
Test Run mode:
Press the
Test Run operating mode key: the TNC
switches to that mode
Further information on this topic
Operating modes of the TNC: see "Modes of Operation",
page 65
Testing programs: see "Test Run", page 330
Selecting the tool table for the test run
You only need to execute this step if you have not activated a tool
table in the
Test Run mode.
Press the
PGM MGT key: The TNC opens the file
manager
Press the
select type soft key: The TNC shows a
soft-key menu for selection of the file type to be
displayed
Press the
Default soft key: The TNC shows all
saved files in the right window
Move the highlight to the left onto the directories
Move the highlight to the
TNC:\table directory
Move the highlight to the right onto the files
Move the highlight to the file TOOL.T (active tool
table) and load with the ENT key: TOOL.T receives
the status
S and is therefore active for the test run
Press the
END key: Exit the file manager
Further information on this topic
Tool management: see "Enter tool data into the table",
page 150
Testing programs: see "Test Run", page 330