2 adding comments, Function, Entering a comment in a separate block – HEIDENHAIN TNC 620 (340 56x-02) ISO programming User Manual
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4.2 A
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4.2 Adding Comments
Function
You can add comments to a part program to explain program steps or 
make general notes. 
Entering a comment in a separate block
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Select the block after which the comment is to be inserted.
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Press the SPEC FCT key to select the special functions.
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To select the program functions, press the PROGRAM FUNCTIONS 
soft key.
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Shift soft-key row to the left
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Press the INSERT COMMENT soft key.
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Enter your comment using the screen keyboard (see “Screen 
keyboard” on page 110) and conclude the block by pressing the 
END key.
Enter the file name using the screen keyboard (see 
“Screen keyboard” on page 110).
If the TNC cannot show the entire comment on the 
screen, the >> sign is displayed.
The last character in a comment block must not have any 
tilde (~).
If you have connected a PC keyboard to the USB 
interface, you can insert a comment block by simply 
pressing the ; key on the PC keyboard.
