HEIDENHAIN ND 1200 - V2.16, Operating Instructions Manual, Page: 4 / 141

4 Preface
Menu key: Displays five soft key menus for system setup,
programming, extra functions clearing data and optional optical
edge detector functions.
Arrow cursor keys: Used to scroll through lists and navigate
menus and setup screen data fields. The up arrow cursor key is
also used to begin a feature construction process, as described
later in the feature
Constructions portion of this chapter.
Fast track keys: Two programmable fast track keys are used to
perform frequently used functions. These keys can easily be
located by touch without taking your eyes off the part. By default
the left fast track key is assigned the Enter key function and the
right is assigned the Finish key function. Users can program
either fast track key as described later in the
Hotkeys portion of
Chapter 2: Installation, Setup and Specifications.
Numeric keypad: Used to enter numeric data. Additionally, the
decimal point key and +/- key are used to adjust the contrast
of the LCD display.
Send key: Used to transmit measurement results to a computer,
USB printer or USB flash drive.
LCD On/Off key: Press the LCD on/off button to turn the LCD
display off without removing power from the ND 1200. Press the
button a second time to restore the LCD display. Additionally, the
LCD On/Off key can be used to clear feature data, datums and
skews.
Panel function key Panel key