Tool Table Usage; Tool/Set - HEIDENHAIN ND 780 Handbuch

Import/Export
Tool Table information can be imported, or exported over the serial
port.
IMPORT, and EXPORT soft keys are available in the Tool Table
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screen.
Press IMPORT to download a Tool Table from a PC.
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Press EXPORT to upload the Tool Table to a PC.
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To exit, press the C key.
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Tool Table Usage

Example: Entering offsets into the tool table
TOOL/SET (Setting tool offsets
The Tool/Set operation can be used to set a tool's offset using a tool
when the diameter of the workpiece is known.
Touch the known diameter in the X axis.
Press the TOOL soft key. Scroll to the desired tool.
Press the ENTER key.
Select the axis (X) key.
Enter the position of the tool tip, for example,
X=Ø 20 mm.
Remember to ensure the ND 780 is in diameter
display mode (Ø) if you input a diameter value.
Touch the workpiece face with the tool.
Cursor to the Z axis.
Set the position display for the tool tip to zero, Z=0.
Press ENTER.
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