2 moving the machine axes, Note – HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 (340 420) User Manual
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2 Manual Operation and Setup
2.2 Mo
ving the Mac
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ine Ax
es
2.2 Moving the Machine Axes
Note
To traverse with the machine axis direction
buttons:
Select the Manual Operation mode.
Press the machine axis-direction button and hold it as
long as you wish the axis to move, or
Move the axis continuously: Press and hold the
machine axis direction button, then press the
machine START button
To stop the axis, press the machine STOP button.
You can move several axes at a time with these two methods. You can
change the feed rate at which the axes are traversed with the
F soft key, see “Spindle Speed S, Feed Rate F and Miscellaneous
Functions M,” page 21.
Traversing with the machine axis direction buttons is a
machine-dependent function. The machine tool manual
provides further information.
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