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HEIDENHAIN TNC 128 (77184x-02) User Manual

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Programming: Fundamentals, file management

3.2

Opening and entering programs

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TNC 128 | User's Manual HEIDENHAIN Conversational Programming | 5/2014

Marking, copying, cutting and inserting program sections

The TNC provides certain functions for copying program sections
within an NC program or into another NC program—see the table
below.

To copy a program section, proceed as follows:

Select the soft-key row containing the marking functions

Select the first block of the section you wish to copy

Mark the first block: Press the

SELECT BLOCK soft key. The TNC

then highlights the block and displays the

CANCEL SELECTION

soft key

Move the highlight to the last block of the program section you
wish to copy or cut. The TNC shows the marked blocks in a
different color. You can end the marking function at any time by
pressing the

CANCEL SELECTION soft key

Copy the selected program section: Press the

COPY BLOCK soft

key. Cut the selected program section: Press the

CUT BLOCK

soft key. The TNC stores the selected block

Using the arrow keys, select the block after which you wish to
insert the copied (cut) program section

To insert the section into another program, select the
corresponding program using the file manager and
then mark the block after which you wish to insert
the program section.

Insert the saved program section: Press the

INSERT BLOCK soft

key

To end the marking function, press the

Cancel selection soft

key