HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 (340 49x-06) ISO programming - Manual (Page 59)

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 59
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U Press the PGM MGT key: the TNC displays the file
management. The file management of the TNC is
arranged much like the file management on a PC with
the Windows Explorer. The file management enables
you to manipulate data on the TNC hard disk
U Use the arrow keys to select the folder in which you
want to open the new file
U Enter a file name with the extension .I: The TNC then
automatically opens a program and asks for the unit
of measure for the new program. Please note the
restrictions regarding special characters in the file
name (see “File names” on page 115)
U To select the unit of measure, press the MM or INCH
soft key: The TNC automatically starts the workpiece
blank definition (see “Define a workpiece blank” on
page 60)
The TNC automatically generates the first and last blocks of the
program. Afterwards you can no longer change these blocks.
Further information on this topic
„ File management: See “Working with the File Manager” on page
116
„ Creating a new program: See “Creating and Writing Programs” on
page 103