Data transfer to or from an external data medium, 3 w o rk ing with the file manag e r – HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 (340 49x-02) ISO programming User Manual
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4.3 W
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Data transfer to or from an external data
medium
Call the file manager.
Select the screen layout for data transfer: press the
WINDOW soft key. In the left half of the screen the
TNC shows all files saved on its hard disk. In the right
half of the screen it shows all files saved on the
external data medium.
Use the arrow keys to highlight the file(s) that you want to transfer:
Moves the highlight up and down within a window.
Moves the highlight from the left to the right window,
and vice versa.
If you wish to copy from the TNC to the external data medium, move
the highlight in the left window to the file to be transferred.
If you wish to copy from the external data medium to the TNC, move
the highlight in the right window to the file to be transferred.
Transfer a single file: Press the COPY soft key, or
Transfer several files: Press the TAG soft key (in the
second soft-key row, see “Tagging files”, page 111),
or
Transfer all files: Press the TNC => EXT soft key.
Confirm with the EXECUTE soft key or with the ENT key. A status
window appears on the TNC, informing about the copying progress, or
If you wish to transfer more than one file or longer files, press the
PARALLEL EXECUTE soft key. The TNC then copies the file in the
background.
Before you can transfer data to an external data medium,
you must set up the data interface (see “Setting the Data
Interfaces” on page 547).