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Comparison: differences in programming – HEIDENHAIN TNC 640 (34059x-01) ISO programming User Manual

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HEIDENHAIN TNC 640

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Comparison: Differences in programming

Function

TNC 640

iTNC 530

Switching the operating mode while a
block is being edited

Not permitted

Permitted

File handling:

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Save file function

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Available

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Not available

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Save file as function

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Available

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Not available

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Discard changes

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Available

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Not available

File management:

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Mouse operation

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Available

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Available

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Sorting function

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Available

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Available

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Entry of name

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Opens the Select file pop-up
window

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Synchronizes the cursor

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Support of short cuts

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Not available

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Available

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Favorites management

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Not available

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Available

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Configuration of column structure

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Not available

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Available

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Soft-key arrangement

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Slightly different

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Slightly different

Skip block function

Available

Available

Selecting a tool from the table

Selection via split-screen menu

Selection in a pop-up window

Using the cursor in tables

After editing a value, the horizontal
arrow keys can be used for positioning
within the column

After editing a value, the horizontal
arrow keys can be used for positioning
to the next/previous column

Programming special functions with the
SPEC FCT key

Pressing the key opens a soft-key row
as a submenu. To exit the submenu,
press the SPEC FCT key again; then the
TNC shows the last active soft-key row

Pressing the key adds the soft-key row
as the last row. To exit the menu, press
the SPEC FCT key again; then the TNC
shows the last active soft-key row

Programming approach and departure
motions with the APPR DEP key

Pressing the key opens a soft-key row
as a submenu. To exit the submenu,
press the APPR DEP key again; then the
TNC shows the last active soft-key row

Pressing the key adds the soft-key row
as the last row. To exit the menu, press
the APPR DEP key again; then the TNC
shows the last active soft-key row

Pressing the END hard key while the
CYCLE DEF

and TOUCH PROBE menus are

active

Terminates the editing process and calls
the file manager

Exits the respective menu

Calling the file manager while the CYCLE
DEF

and TOUCH PROBE menus are active

Terminates the editing process and calls
the file manager. The respective soft-
key row remains selected when the file
manager is exited

Error message Key non-functional

Calling the file manager while
CYCL CALL

, SPEC FCT, PGM CALL and

APPR/DEP

menus are active

Terminates the editing process and calls
the file manager. The respective soft-
key row remains selected when the file
manager is exited

Terminates the editing process and calls
the file manager. The basic soft-key row
is selected when the file manager is
exited