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HEIDENHAIN TNC 640 (34059x-02) User Manual

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Manual operation and setup

15.6 Using 3-D touch probes

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TNC 640 | User's Manual

HEIDENHAIN Conversational Programming | 5/2013

Writing measured values from the touch probe cycles
in a datum table

Use this function if you want to save measured
values in the workpiece coordinate system. If you
want to save measured values in the machine-based
coordinate system (REF coordinates), press the
ENTER IN PRESET TABLE SOFT KEY, See "Writing
measured values from the touch probe cycles in the
preset table".

With the ENTER IN DATUM TABLE soft key, the TNC can write the
values measured during a touch probe cycle in a datum table:

Select any probe function

Enter the desired coordinates of the datum in the appropriate
input boxes (depends on the touch probe cycle being run)

Enter the datum number in the

Number in table= input box

Press the ENTER IN DATUM TABLE soft key. The TNC saves the
datum in the indicated datum table under the entered number