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HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 (340 420) User Manual

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HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530

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4.4 Advanced File Management ..... 48

Note ..... 48

Directories ..... 48

Paths ..... 48

Overview: Functions of the expanded file manager ..... 49

Calling the file manager ..... 50

Selecting drives, directories and files ..... 51

Creating a new directory (only possible on the drive TNC:\) ..... 52

Copying a single file ..... 53

Copying a directory ..... 54

Choosing one of the last 10 files selected. ..... 55

Deleting a file ..... 55

Deleting a directory ..... 55

Tagging files ..... 56

Renaming a file ..... 57

Additional Functions ..... 57

Data transfer to or from an external data medium ..... 58

Copying files into another directory ..... 60

The TNC in a Network ..... 61

4.5 Creating and Writing Programs ..... 62

Organization of an NC program in HEIDENHAIN conversational format. ..... 62

Defining the blank form – BLK FORM ..... 62

Creating a new part program ..... 63

Programming tool movements in conversational format ..... 65

Actual position capture ..... 66

Editing a program ..... 67

The TNC search function ..... 70

4.6 Interactive Programming Graphics ..... 72

To generate/not generate graphics during programming: ..... 72

Generating a graphic for an existing program ..... 72

Block number display ON/OFF ..... 73

To erase the graphic: ..... 73

Magnifying or reducing a detail ..... 73

4.7 Structuring Programs ..... 74

Definition and applications ..... 74

To display the program structure window / change the active window: ..... 74

To insert a structuring block in the (left) program window ..... 74

Selecting blocks in the program structure window ..... 74