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3 operating modes, Manual operation and electronic handwheel, Positioning with manual data input – HEIDENHAIN TNC 320 (340 551-02) User Manual

Page 31: Programming and editing, 3 oper ating modes 1.3 operating modes

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1.3 Operating Modes

Manual operation and electronic handwheel

The Manual Operation mode is required for setting up the machine
tool. In this operating mode, you can position the machine axes
manually or by increments and set the datums.

The Electronic Handwheel mode of operation allows you to move the
machine axes manually with the HR electronic handwheel.

Soft keys for selecting the screen layout (select as described
previously)

Positioning with Manual Data Input

This mode of operation is used for programming simple traversing
movements, such as for face milling or pre-positioning.

Soft keys for selecting the screen layout

Programming and Editing

In this mode of operation you can write your part programs. The FK
free programming feature, the various cycles and the Q parameter
functions help you with programming and add necessary information.
If desired, you can have the programming graphics show the individual
steps.

Soft keys for selecting the screen layout

Windows

Soft key

Positions

Left: positions—Right: status display

Windows

Soft key

Program

Left: program blocks—Right: status display

Windows

Soft key

Program

Left: program, right: programming graphics