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Tool usage test
Requirements
Refer to your machine manual.
The tool usage test function must be enabled by your
machine tool builder.
The tool usage test function is not available for turning
tools.
To conduct a tool usage test, you must activate
Create tool usage
files
in the MOD menu.
Generating a tool usage file
Depending on the setting in the MOD menu, you have the
following options for generating the tool usage file:
Completely simulate the NC program in the
Test Run
operating
mode
Completely run the NC program in the
Program Run, Full
Sequence/Single Block
operating modes
In the
Test Run
operating mode, press the
GENERATE TOOL USAGE FILE
soft key (also possible without
simulation)
Summary of Contents for TNC 640
Page 4: ......
Page 5: ...Fundamentals ...
Page 36: ...Contents 36 HEIDENHAIN TNC 640 Conversational Programming User s Manual 10 2017 ...
Page 67: ...1 First Steps with the TNC 640 ...
Page 90: ......
Page 91: ...2 Introduction ...
Page 130: ......
Page 131: ...3 Operating the Touchscreen ...
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Page 145: ...4 Fundamentals File Management ...
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Page 207: ...5 Programming Aids ...
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Page 237: ...6 Tools ...
Page 281: ...7 Programming Contours ...
Page 333: ...8 Data Transfer from CAD Files ...
Page 355: ...9 Subprograms and Program Section Repeats ...
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Page 375: ...10 Programming Q Parameters ...
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Page 479: ...11 Miscellaneous Functions ...
Page 501: ...12 Special Functions ...
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Page 585: ...13 Multiple Axis Machining ...
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Page 651: ...14 Pallet Management ...
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Page 665: ...15 Batch Process Manager ...
Page 673: ...16 Turning ...
Page 713: ...17 Manual Operation and Setup ...
Page 797: ...18 Positioning with Manual Data Input ...
Page 803: ...19 Test Run and Program Run ...
Page 843: ...20 MOD Functions ...
Page 881: ...21 Tables and Overviews ...