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3 touch probe table, General information, Editing touch probe tables – HEIDENHAIN TNC 640 (34059x-01) Cycle programming User Manual

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14.3 Touch Probe Table

General information

Various data is stored in the touch probe table that defines the probe
behavior during the probing process. If you run several touch probes
on your machine tool, you can save separate data for each touch
probe.

Editing touch probe tables

To edit the touch probe table, proceed as follows:

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Select the Manual Operation mode.

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Select the touch probe functions by pressing the

TOUCH PROBE soft key. The TNC displays additional
soft keys: see table above

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Select the touch probe table: Press the TCH PROBE

TABLE soft key.

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Set the EDIT soft key to ON.

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Using the arrow keys, select the desired setting.

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Perform desired changes.

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Exit the touch probe table: Press the END soft key.