HEIDENHAIN TNC 620 (73498x-01) ISO programming - Manual (Page 363)

HEIDENHAIN TNC 620 363
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Selecting touch probe cycles
U To select the Manual Operation or El. Handwheel mode of operation
U Select the touch probe functions by pressing the
TOUCH PROBE soft key. The TNC displays additional
soft keys: see table above.
U To select the touch probe cycle, press the appropriate
soft key, for example PROBING ROT, and the TNC
displays the associated menu.
Writing the measured values from touch probe
cycles in datum tables
With the ENTER IN DATUM TABLE soft key, the TNC can write the
values measured during a touch probe cycle in a datum table:
U Select any probe function
U Enter the desired coordinates of the datum in the appropriate input
boxes (depends on the touch probe cycle being run)
U Enter the datum number in the Number in table= input box
U Press the ENTER IN DATUM TABLE soft key. The TNC saves the
datum in the indicated datum table under the entered number
Use this function if you want to save measured values in
the workpiece coordinate system. If you want to save
measured values in the fixed machine coordinate system
(REF coordinates), press the ENTER IN PRESET TABLE
soft key (see "Writing the measured values from touch
probe cycles in the preset table" on page 364).