7 running the first program, Selecting the correct operating mode, Choosing the program you want to run – HEIDENHAIN TNC 640 (34059x-05) ISO programming User Manual
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First Steps with the TNC 640
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Running the first program
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Running the first program
Selecting the correct operating mode
You can run programs either in the
Single Block or the Full
Sequence mode:
Press the operating mode key: The TNC goes into
the
Program Run, Single Block mode and the
TNC executes the program block by block. You
have to confirm each block with the NC start key
Press the
Program Run, Full Sequence operating
mode key: The TNC switches to that mode and
runs the program after NC start up to a program
interruption or to the end of the program
Further information on this topic
Operating modes of the TNC: see "Modes of Operation",
page 73
Running programs: see "Program run", page 562
Choosing the program you want to run
Press the
PGM MGT key: The TNC opens the file
manager
Press the
LAST FILES soft key: The TNC opens a
pop-up window with the most recently selected
files
If desired, use the arrow keys to select the
program that you want to run. Load with the ENT
key
Further information on this topic
File Management: see "Working with the File Manager",
Start the program
Press the NC start key: The TNC runs the active
program
Further information on this topic
Running programs: see "Program run", page 562