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11 Test Run and Program Run
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11.1 Graphics
In the Test Run mode of operation the TNC graphically simulates
the machining of the workpiece. Using soft keys, select whether
you desire:
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Plan view
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Projection in 3 planes
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3-D view
The TNC graphic depicts the workpiece as if it were being
machined with a cylindrical end mill.
The TNC will not show a graphic if
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the current program has no valid blank form definition
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no program is selected
A graphic simulation is not possible for program or
program sections that include rotary-axis traverse. In
such cases the TNC displays an error messages.
Overview of display modes
After you have selected the GRAPHICS or PROGRAM + GRAPHICS
screen layout in the Test Run operating mode, the TNC displays the
following soft keys:
Display mode
Soft key
Plan view
Projection in 3 planes
3-D view