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Information for the Operator user | Probing functions
III
Adding a function element
Tap
Measure
in the main menu
Drag an empty function bar field to the left and into the
workspace
A dialog box for selecting the function element appears
Tap the desired function element (e.g.,
Determining the
circle center
(probing))
Tap
Close
The function element is now available
Configuring a function
Drag the function element to the left in the workspace
Use the
ON/OFF
sliding switch in the dialog to activate the
desired functions:
MVO
: The measured value is automatically transferred to
the computer
Select preset
: Once probing has completed, you can use
the acquired coordinates as preset
When using the
Determining the circle center
probing
function, select the plane of the circle via the drop-down lists;
default: Plane of the
X
and
Y
axes
Tap
Close
The selection is saved
The product uses the data format for measured value output that is
selected for manual data transmission in the product settings.
Further information: "Selecting a data format", Page 133
5.2 Measuring with probing functions
A touch probe allows you to determine positions by probing. For this purpose,
the product provides special probing functions. A wizard guides you through the
procedure.
Prerequisites:
The touch probe has been configured
The desired probing function has been configured
When determining a new preset: The
Select preset
function must be activated in
the settings of the function element
When using the
Determining the circle center
probing function: At least two
axes are configured with a linear encoder or an angle encoder as linear encoder
Further information: "Configuring a touch probe", Page 81
Further information: "Configuring probing functions", Page 209
Further information: "Configuring the axes", Page 81
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