HEIDENHAIN TNC 620 (81760x-02) - Manual (Page 297)

Principle and overview of functions 9.1
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Calling Q parameter functions
When you are writing a part program, press the “Q” key (in the
numeric keypad for numerical input and axis selection, below the
+/-). The TNC then displays the following soft keys:
Soft key Function group Page
Basic arithmetic (assign, add,
subtract, multiply, divide,
square root)
299
Trigonometric functions 301
Function for calculating circles 302
If/then conditions, jumps 303
Other functions 307
Entering formulas in the part
program
337
Function for machining
complex contours
See User’s
Manual for
Cycles
The TNC shows the soft keys Q, QL and QR when
you are defining or assigning a Q parameter. First
press one of these soft keys to select the desired
type of parameter, and then enter the parameter
number.
If you have a USB keyboard connected, you can
press the Q key to open the dialog for entering a
formula.