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HEIDENHAIN TNC 640 (34059x-02) User Manual

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Function

TNC 640

iTNC 530

Datum table:

Sorting function by values
within an axis

Available

Not available

Resetting the table

Available

Not available

Hiding axes that are not
present

Available

Available

Switching the list/form view

Switchover via split-screen key

Switchover by toggle soft key

Inserting individual line

Allowed everywhere,
renumbering possible after
request. Empty line is inserted,
must be filled with zeros
manually

Only allowed at end of table.
Line with value 0 in all columns
is inserted

Transfer of actual position
values in individual axis to the
datum table per keystroke

Not available

Available

Transfer of actual position
values in all active axes to the
datum table per keystroke

Not available

Available

Using a key to capture the last
positions measured by TS

Not available

Available

FK free contour programming:

Programming of parallel axes

With X/Y coordinates,
independent of machine type;
switchover with

FUNCTION

PARAXMODE

Machine-dependent with the
existing parallel axes

Automatic correction of relative
references

Relative references in contour
subprograms are not corrected
automatically

All relative references are
corrected automatically

Handling of error messages:

Help with error messages

Call via ERR key

Call via HELP key

Switching the operating mode
while help menu is active

Help menu is closed when the
operating mode is switched

Operating mode switchover
is not allowed (key is non-
functional)

Selecting the background
operating mode while help
menu is active

Help menu is closed when F12
is used for switching

Help menu remains open when
F12 is used for switching

Identical error messages

Are collected in a list

Are displayed only once

Acknowledgment of error
messages

Every error message (even if
it is displayed more than once)
must be acknowledged, the
Delete all function is available

Error message to be
acknowledged only once

Access to protocol functions

Log and powerful filter
functions (errors, keystrokes)
are available

Complete log without filter
functions available

Saving service files

Available. No service file is
created when the system
crashes

Available. A service file is
automatically created when the
system crashes