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

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4 Programming: Fundamentals of NC, File Management,

Programming Aids, Pallet Management

Data transfer to or from an external data medium

Before you can transfer data to an external data medium,
you must set the interface (see section 13.6 ”Setting the
Data Interfaces for TNC 426, TNC 430”).

Calling the file manager

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Activate data transfer: press the EXT soft key. In
the left half of the screen, the TNC shows all of
the files that are stored on the TNC, and in the
right half of the screen, all of the files that are
stored on the external data medium.

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Use the arrow keys to highlight the file(s) that you want to
transfer:

Move the highlight up and down within a
window

Move the highlight from the left to the right
window, and vice versa.

If you are transferring from the TNC to the external medium,
move the highlight in the left window onto the file that is to be
transferred.

If you are transferring from the external medium to the TNC,
move the highlight in the right window onto the file that is to be
transferred.

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Transfer a single file: Press the COPY soft key, or

Transfer several files: Press
TAG (marking functions, see table on right), or

transfer all files by pressing the TNC EXT soft
key

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4.3 Standar

d File Manag

ement

TNC 426,

TNC 430

Tagging functions

Soft key

Tag a single file

Tag all files

Untag a single file

Untag all files

Copy all tagged files

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