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5.2 T
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Editing tool tables
The tool table that is active during execution of the part program is
designated as TOOL.T. You can only edit TOOL.T in one of the
machine operating modes. Other tool tables that are to be archived or
used for test runs are given different file names with the extension .T.
To open the tool table TOOL.T:
Select any machine operating mode
Select the tool table: Press the TOOL TABLE soft key
Set the EDIT soft key to ON
Opening any other tool table
Select the Programming and Editing mode of operation
Call the file manager
Press the SELECT TYPE soft key to select the file type
Show type .T files: Press the SHOW .T soft key
Select a file or enter a new file name. Conclude your
entry with the ENT key or the SELECT soft key