HEIDENHAIN 548431-05 User manual

MANUALplus 620
User’s Manual
NC Software
548431-05
English (en)
12/2017

Overview of keys

Overview of keys
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Controls and displays
Keys
If you are using a control with touch operation, you can
replace some keystrokes with hand gestures.
Further information: "Operating the Touchscreen",
Page 83
Keys on visual display unit
Key Function
Switches the help graphics
between outside and inside machin-
ing (only during cycle programming)
No function
Selects the function in the display
unit with the soft key selection key
Shift between soft-key rows
Operating mode keys
Key Function
Select machine operating modes:
Machine
Teach-in
Program run
Reference
Select programming operating
modes:
smart.Turn
DINplus – Unit mode
ISO Mode
Simulation
AWG
Select tool data and technology
data:
Tool editor
Technology editor
Select Organization operating
mode:
Machine parameters
Transfer
Project management
Network connection
Diagnostics
Numeric keypad
Key Function
Number keys 0 to 9:
Enter numbers
Operate the menu
Insert a decimal point
Switch over between positive and
negative values
Cancel the dialog
Navigate to the top of the menu
Escape
Confirm a dialog
Create a new NC block in the
editor
Insert
Delete the selected range
Delete Block
Erase the character to the left of the
cursor
BACKSPACE
Clear error messages in the
Machine operating modes
Clear Entry
Enable dialog input fields for further
input
Confirm the entry
Enter

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Navigation keys
Key Function
Move the cursor up or down
Move the cursor to the left or to the
right
Scroll back or forward one screen or
dialog page
Page Up and
Page Down
Go to beginning of program/list or
end of program/list
smart.Turn keys
Key Function
Go to the next form
Go to next or previous group
Special keys
Key Function
Open the error window
Error
Start the integrated calculator
Calculator
Show additional information in
the parameter editor
Call the TURNguide
Information
Select alternative input
Activate the alphabetic keyboard
Go to
Print Screen
DIADUR
Machine operating panel
Key Function
Start or stop machining
Feed stop
Stop the spindle
Switch on the spindle
Spindle jog
The spindle rotates as long as you
press the key.
Move the axes, e.g. in +X or +Y
direction
Change the spindle
(machine-dependent)

Overview of keys
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Operating panel of the control
MC 7410T
MC 8420T

Fundamentals

Fundamentals | Notes in this documentation
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Notes in this documentation
Safety precautions
Comply with all safety precautions indicated in this document and
in your machine tool builder's documentation!
Precautionary statements warn of hazards in handling software
and devices and provide information on their prevention. They are
classified by hazard severity and divided into the following groups:
DANGER
Danger indicates hazards for persons. If you do not follow the
avoidance instructions, the hazard will result in death or severe
injury.
WARNING
Warning indicates hazards for persons. If you do not follow the
avoidance instructions, the hazard could result in death or
serious injury.
CAUTION
Caution indicates hazards for persons. If you do not follow the
avoidance instructions, the hazard could result in minor or
moderate injury.
NOTICE
Notice indicates danger to material or data. If you do not follow
the avoidance instructions, the hazard could result in things
other than personal injury, such as property damage.
Sequence of information in precautionary statements
All precautionary statements comprise the following four sections:
Signal word indicating the hazard severity
Type and source of hazard
Consequences of ignoring the hazard, e.g.: "There is danger of
collision during subsequent machining operations"
Escape – Hazard prevention measures

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Informational notes
Observe the informational notes provided in these instructions to
ensure reliable and efficient operation of the software.
In these instructions, you will find the following informational
notes:
The information symbol indicates a tip.
A tip provides additional or supplementary information.
This symbol prompts you to follow the safety
precautions of your machine tool builder. This symbol
also indicates machine-dependent functions. Possible
hazards for the operator and the machine are described
in the machine manual.
The book symbol represents a cross reference to
external documentation, e.g. the documentation of your
machine tool builder or other supplier.
Would you like to see any changes made, or have you found
any errors?
We are continuously striving to improve our documentation for you.
Please help us by sending your requests to the following e-mail
address:
[email protected]

Fundamentals | Software and features
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Software and features
This manual describes functions that are available in the control
with NC software number 548431-05.
The programming of smart.Turn and DIN PLUS are not included in
this manual. These functions are described in the User's Manual
for smart.Turn and DIN PLUS Programming (ID 685556-xx). Please
contact HEIDENHAIN if you need this user's manual.
The machine manufacturer adapts the usable features of the
control to his machine by setting the machine parameters. Some
of the functions described in this manual may not be among the
features possible on your machine tool.
Control functions that may not be available on your machine
include:
Positioning of spindle (M19) and driven tool
Machining with the C or Y axis
Machining with the B axis
In order to find out about the specific support for your machine,
please contact the machine manufacturer.
Many machine manufacturers and HEIDENHAIN offer programming
courses. We recommend these courses as an effective way of
improving your programming skill and sharing information and ideas
with other users of the control.
HEIDENHAIN also offers the DataPilot MP 620 or DataPilot CP 640
software for PCs, which is designed for use with the respective
control. The DataPilot is suitable for both shop-floor programming
as well as off-location program creation and testing. It is also
ideal for training purposes. The DataPilot can be run on PCs with
WINDOWS operating systems.
Intended place of operation
The control complies with the limits for a Class A device in
accordance with the specifications in EN 55022, and is intended for
use primarily in industrially-zoned areas.
Legal information
This product uses open-source software. Further information is
available on the control under:
Organization mode of operation
LICENSE INFO soft key