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Potentiometer settings
The potentiometers of the machine operating panel continue to be

active after you have activated the handwheel. If you want to use the

potentiometers on the handwheel, proceed as follows:

Press the CTRL and Handwheel keys on the HR 5xx. The TNC

shows the soft-key menu for selecting the potentiometers on the

handwheel display

Press the HW soft key to activate the handwheel potentiometers

If you have activated the potentiometers on the handwheel, you must

reactivate the potentiometers of the machine operating panel before

deselecting the handwheel. Proceed as follows:

Press the CTRL and Handwheel keys on the HR 5xx. The TNC

shows the soft-key menu for selecting the potentiometers on the

handwheel display

Press the KBD soft key to activate the potentiometers of the

machine operating panel

Incremental jog positioning
With incremental jog positioning the TNC moves the currently active

handwheel axis by a preset distance defined by you:

Press the handwheel soft key F2 (STEP)

Activate incremental jog positioning: Press handwheel soft key 3

(ON).

Select the desired jog increment by pressing the F1 or F2 key. If you

press and hold the respective key, each time it reaches a decimal

value 0 the TNC increases the counting increment by a factor of 10.

If in addition you press the CTRL key, the counting increment

increases to 1. The smallest possible jog increment is 0.0001 mm.

The largest possible is 10 mm

Confirm the selected jog increment with soft key 4 (OK)

With the + or – handwheel key, move the active handwheel axis in

the corresponding direction

Inputting miscellaneous functions M

Press the handwheel soft key F3 (MSF)

Press the handwheel soft key F1 (M)

Select the desired M function number by pressing the F1 or F2 key

Execute the M function with the NC start key