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HEIDENHAIN TNC 426B (280 472) ISO programming User Manual

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HEIDENHAIN TNC 410, TNC 426, TNC 430

Save or delete programs from %$MDI

The %$MDI file is generally intended for short programs that are
only needed temporarily. Nevertheless, you can store a program, if
necessary, by proceeding as described below:

Select the
Programming and Editing mode of operation

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To call the file manager, press the PGM MGT
key (program management).

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Tag the %$MDI file

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Select „Copy file“: Press the COPY soft key

Target file =

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Hole

Enter the name under which you want to save
the current contents of the $MDI file.

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TNC 410: Start copying by pressing the ENT key

TNC 426, TNC 430: Press the EXECUTE soft key
to start copying

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To close the file manager, press the END soft
key.

Erasing the contents of the %$MDI file is done in a similar way:
Instead of copying the contents, however, you erase them with the
DELETE soft key. The next time you select the operating mode
Positioning with MDI, the TNC will display an empty %$MDI file.

TNC 426, TNC 430:

The %$MDI file may not be selected in the
Programming and Editing mode during the erasure
procedure.

3.1 Programming and Executing Simple Machining Operations

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