16 control graphics, Adjusting the section (zoom function) – HEIDENHAIN CNC Pilot 4290 V7.1 User Manual

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6.16 Contr

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6.16 Control Graphics

During contour definition, TURN PLUS displays all contour elements
that can be displayed.

The IWG and AWG permanently display the finished part contour and
graphically depict the cutting operations. The workpiece blank takes
on a contour
during machining.

Adjusting the section (zoom function)

The zoom function can be used to isolate a detail and magnify it.

Zoom settings by keyboard:

U

Activate the magnify function The red rectangle

indicates the new section.

If several simulation windows are open:

U

Choose the window.

U

Adjust the section:

„

To magnify, use the PgDn key

„

To reduce, use the PgUp key

„

To move the frame, use the arrow keys

U

Exit the zoom function. The new section is displayed.

Zoom settings by touch pad:

U

Position the cursor to one corner of the section.

U

While holding the left mouse key, drag the cursor to

the opposite corner of the section.

U

Right mouse key: Return to standard size

U

Exit the zoom function. The new section is

displayed.

You can make the standard setting by soft key (see table). In the “By
coordinates” setting you define the magnification of the simulation
window and position of the workpiece zero point.

Soft keys for standard settings

Last setting was “workpiece
maximum” or “working space”

Cancels the last magnification

Depicts workpiece as large as
possible

Depicts the work space including the
tool change position

Adjusts the simulation window

After having enlarged a detail to a great extent, select
“Workpiece maximum” or “Work space,” and then
isolate a new detail.

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