HEIDENHAIN TNC 407 (280 580) ISO Programming - Manual (Page 57)

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1 Introduction
To convert a file:
Two soft keys are provided for converting files :
Functions for converting files Soft key
FK program to HEIDENHAIN conversational format
HEIDENHAIN conversational format to OEM cycle
To copy a file type into ASCII format (.A), use the COPY function (see
page 1-36). Enter the file type .A for the destination file.
You can also convert an ASCII file into another format. To convert to ISO
format, for example, enter the file type .I for the destination file.
Example: Converting an FK program into HEIDENHAIN conversational format
➤ Call the file manager with PGM MGT.
➤ Select the directory containing the file you wish to convert. Move the
highlight to the desired file.
➤ Shift the soft-key row.
➤ Press the MORE FUNCTIONS soft key.
➤ Press the CONVERT FK –> H soft key.
➤ Type the new file name into the highlight in the screen headline and
confirm with ENT.
➤ Close the file manager with END.
1.5 File Management on the TNC 426