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Editing tool tables

The tool table that is active during execution of the part program is
designated as TOOL.T. You can only edit TOOL.T in one of the
machine operating modes. Other tool tables that are to be archived or
used for test runs are given different file names with the extension .T.

To open the tool table TOOL.T:

Select any machine operating mode

Select the tool table: Press the TOOL TABLE soft key

Set the EDIT soft key to ON

Opening any other tool table

Select the Programming and Editing mode of operation

Call the file manager

Press the SELECT TYPE soft key to select the file type

Show type .T files: Press the SHOW .T soft key

Select a file or enter a new file name. Conclude your

entry with the ENT key or the SELECT soft key