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Opening a dxf file – HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 (340 49x-03) smarT.NC Pilot User Manual

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Opening a DXF file

The DXF converter can be started in different ways:

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From the file manager if you want to extract several contour or position
files consecutively.

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From the form during the definition of machining of Units 125 (contour
train), 122 (contour pocket) and 130 (contour pocket on point pattern) if
you are supposed to enter the names of the contours to be edited.

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While defining the machining, if you enter the machining positions via
point files.

Starting the DXF converter through the file manager

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Select the smarT.NC operating mode.

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Call the file manager.

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In order to see the soft-key menu for selecting the file type
to be displayed, press the SELECT TYPE soft key.

8

To show all DXF files, press the SHOW DXF soft key.

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Select the desired DXF file, and load it with the ENT key.
smarT.NC starts the DXF converter and shows the contents
of the DXF file on the screen. The TNC shows the layers in
the left window, and the drawing in the right window.