Using 3-d touch probes 13.5 – HEIDENHAIN TNC 320 (77185x-01) User Manual

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Using 3-D touch probes

13.5

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Writing measured values from the touch probe cycles
in the preset table

Use this function if you want to save measured

values in the machine-based coordinate system (REF

coordinates). If you want to save measured values
in the workpiece coordinate system, use the

ENTER

IN DATUM TABLE soft key, see "Writing measured

With the

ENTER IN PRESET TABLE soft key, the TNC can write

the values measured during a probe cycle in the preset table. The

measured values are then stored referenced to the machine-based

coordinate system (REF coordinates). The preset table has the

name PRESET.PR, and is saved in the directory TNC:\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 preset number in the

Number in table: input box

Press the

ENTER IN PRESET TABLE soft key. The TNC saves the

datum in the preset table under the entered number