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Programming: Programming aids

4.1

Screen keyboard

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TNC 320 | User's Manual

HEIDENHAIN Conversational Programming | 3/2014

4.1

Screen keyboard

If you are using the compact version (without an alphabetic

keyboard) TNC 320, you can enter letters and special characters

with the screen keyboard or with a PC keyboard connected over

the USB port.

Enter the text with the screen keyboard

Press the GOTO key if you want to enter letters, for example a

program name or directory name, using the screen keyboard
The TNC opens a window in which the numeric entry field of

the TNC is displayed with the corresponding letters assigned
You can move the cursor to the desired character by repeatedly

pressing the respective key
Wait until the selected character is transferred to the input field

before you enter the next character
Use the OK soft key to load the text into the open dialog field

Use the abc/ABC soft key to select upper or lower case. If your

machine tool builder has defined additional special characters, you

can call them with the SPECIAL CHARACTER soft key and insert

them. To delete individual characters, use the Backspace soft key.