HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 (60642x-03) ISO programming - Manual (Page 60)

60 First steps with the iTNC 530
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1.4 Graphically testing the first part
Selecting the correct operating mode
You can test programs only in the Test Run mode:
 Press the Test Run operating mode key: the TNC
switches to that mode
Further information on this topic
 Operating modes of the TNC: See "Operating modes" on page 74
 Testing programs: See "Test run" on page 545
Selecting the tool table for the test run
You only need to execute this step if you have not activated a tool
table in the Test Run mode.
 Press the PGM MGT key: The TNC opens the file
manager
 Press the SELECT TYPE soft key: The TNC shows a
soft-key menu for selection of the file type to be
displayed
 Press the SHOW ALL soft key: The TNC shows all
saved files in the right window
 Move the highlight to the left onto the directories
 Move the highlight to the TNC:\ directory
 Move the highlight to the right onto the files
 Move the highlight to the file TOOL.T (active tool
table) and load with the ENT key: TOOL.T receives
the status S and is therefore active for the test run
 Press the END key: Leave the file manager
Further information on this topic
 Tool management: See "Entering tool data in the table" on page 173
 Testing programs: See "Test run" on page 545