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HEIDENHAIN TNC 640 (34059x-01) User Manual

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HEIDENHAIN TNC 640

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3.1 Fundamentals ..... 80

Position encoders and reference marks ..... 80

Reference system ..... 80

Reference system on milling machines ..... 81

Designation of the axes on milling machines ..... 81

Polar coordinates ..... 82

Absolute and incremental workpiece positions ..... 83

Setting the datum ..... 84

3.2 Creating and Writing Programs ..... 85

Organization of an NC program in HEIDENHAIN Conversational ..... 85

Define the blank: BLK FORM ..... 85

Creating a new part program ..... 86

Programming tool movements in conversational format ..... 88

Actual position capture ..... 90

Editing a program ..... 91

The TNC search function ..... 95

3.3 File Management: Fundamentals ..... 97

Files ..... 97

Showing externally created files on the TNC ..... 99

Data backup ..... 99

3.4 Working with the File Manager ..... 100

Directories ..... 100

Paths ..... 100

Overview: Functions of the file manager ..... 101

Calling the file manager ..... 102

Selecting drives, directories and files ..... 103

Creating a new directory ..... 105

Creating a new file ..... 105

Copying a single file ..... 106

Copying files into another directory ..... 107

Copying a table ..... 108

Copying a directory ..... 108

Choosing one of the last files selected ..... 109

Deleting a file ..... 109

Deleting a directory ..... 110

Marking files ..... 111

Renaming a file ..... 112

File sorting ..... 112

Additional functions ..... 113

Additional tools for management of external file types ..... 114

Data transfer to or from an external data medium ..... 119

The TNC in a network ..... 121

USB devices on the TNC ..... 122

3 Programming: Fundamentals, File Management ..... 79