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3 programming the first part, Selecting the correct operating mode, The most important tnc keys – HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 (60642x-04) User Manual

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1.3 Programming the first part

Selecting the correct operating mode

You can write programs only in the Programming and Editing mode:

Press the operating modes key: The TNC goes into

the Programming and Editing mode

Further information on this topic

Operating modes: See "Programming and Editing", page 83

The most important TNC keys

Further information on this topic

Writing and editing programs: See "Editing a program", page 114

Overview of keys: See "Controls of the TNC", page 2

Functions for conversational guidance

Key

Confirm entry and activate the next dialog

prompt

Ignore the dialog question

End the dialog immediately

Abort dialog, discard entries

Soft keys on the screen with which you select

functions appropriate to the active state