HEIDENHAIN IK 5394-3D - Manual (Page 570)

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Appendix A Profile measurement
Manually fitting part data to the nominal profile
The position of data points can be moved manually prior to facilitate a diffi-
cult fit operation by clicking and dragging or rotating the data points.
Clicking and dragging (translating) data points
Click Move Data/Translate. The cursor will change to the hand shape. Click
and drag the entire cloud of data points to the desired location. The offset
coordinates are shown in the upper left corner of the Measure Profile win-
dow, and change as the data cloud is dragged into position.
Once the data cloud is in the desired
position, right-click the mouse to dis-
play the Move data menu. Click Done
to return to the normal cursor mode.
Clicking and rotating data points
Click Move Data/Rotate points. The cursor will
change to the pointing-hand shape. Click and
rotate the entire cloud of data points to the de-
sired angle. The offset coordinates are shown in
the upper left corner of the Measure Profile win-
dow, and change as the
data cloud is rotated into
position.
Once the data cloud is
rotated to the desired
position, right-click the mouse to display the Move
data menu. Click Done to return to the normal cur-
sor mode.