The pocket table tool_p.tch – HEIDENHAIN TNC 640 (34059x-04) ISO programming User Manual

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First Steps with the TNC 640

1.5

Setting up tools

TNC 640 | User's Manual for DIN/ISO Programming | 3/2014

The pocket table TOOL_P.TCH

The function of the pocket table depends on the

machine. Refer to your machine manual.

In the pocket table TOOL_P.TCH (permanently saved under

TNC:

\TABLE\) you specify which tools your tool magazine contains.
To enter data in the pocket table TOOL_P.TCH, proceed as follows:

Displaying the tool table: The TNC shows the tool

table

Display the pocket table: The TNC shows the

pocket table
Edit the pocket table: Set the

EDIT soft key to ON

With the upward or downward arrow keys you can

select the pocket number that you want to edit
With the rightward or leftward arrow keys you can

select the data that you want to edit
Exit the pocket table: press the

END key.

Further information on this topic

Operating modes of the TNC: See "Modes of Operation",