HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 (340 49x-06) Pilot - Manual (Page 42)

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Tool table editing
You can edit the tool table TOOL.T immediately after you have selected
the smarT.NC operating mode. The TNC displays the tool data structured
in forms. The tool table is navigated in a manner identical to the rest of
smarT.NC (see "Navigating in smarT.NC" on page 32).
The tool data is structured in the following groups:
„ Overview tab:
Summary of the tool data most often used, such as tool name, length
and radius
„ Add. Data tab:
Additional tool data necessary for special applications
„ Add. Data tab:
Management of replacement tools and further additional tool data
„ Touch Probe tab:
Data for 3-D touch probes and tool touch probes
„ PLC tab:
Data that is necessary for interfacing your machine with the TNC, and
that has been specified by your machine manufacturer
„ CDT tab:
Data for automatic calculation of cutting data