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2 file management – HEIDENHAIN TNC 410 User Manual

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4 Programming: Fundamentals of NC, File Management, Programming Aids

Select a file

Call the file manager.

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Use the arrow keys to move the highlight to the desired file:

Move the highlight up or down

Enter the first or more letters of the file you wish to select and then
press the GOTO key: The highlight moves to the first file that
matches these letters.

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The selected file is opened in the operating
mode from which you have the called file
manager: Press ENT.

Copy a file

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Move the highlight to the file you wish to copy.

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Press the COPY soft key to select the copying
function.

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Enter the name of the destination file and confirm your entry with
the ENT key: The TNC copies the file. The original file is retained.

Rename a file

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Move the highlight to the file you wish to rename.

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Select the renaming function.

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Enter the new file name; the file type cannot be
changed.

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To execute renaming, press the ENT key.

4.2 File Management

Delete a file

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Move the highlight to the file you want to delete.

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To select the erasing function, press
the DELETE soft key.
The TNC inquires whether you really
intend to erase the file.

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To confirm erasure press the YES soft
key.
Abort with the NO soft key if you do
not wish to erase the file.

Protecting a file/Canceling file
protection

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Move the highlight to the file you want to protect.

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To enable file protection, press the
PROTECT/UNPROTECT soft key.
The file now has status P.

To cancel file protection, proceed in the same way
using the PROTECT/UNPROTECT soft key. You also
need to enter the code number 86357.

Converting an FK program into
HEIDENHAIN conversational format

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Move the highlight to the file you want to convert.

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To select the converting function,
press the CONVERT FK->H soft key
(2nd soft-key row).

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Enter the name of the destination file.

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To execute conversion, press the ENT
key.