Setting the transmission channel, Selecting the transmitter power – HEIDENHAIN TNC 640 (34059x-05) User Manual

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Configure HR 550 FS wireless handwheel 18.13

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Setting the transmission channel

If the wireless handwheel is started automatically, the TNC tries to
select the transmission channel supplying the best transmission
signal. If you want to set the transmission channel manually,
proceed as follows:

Press the

MOD key to select the MOD function

Select the

Machine settings menu

Select the configuration menu for the wireless handwheel:
Press the

SET UP WIRELESS HANDWHEEL soft key

Click the

Frequency spectrum tab

Click the

Stop HR button: The TNC stops the connection to

the wireless handwheel and determines the current frequency
spectrum for all of the 16 available channels

Memorize the number of the channel with the least amount of
radio traffic (smallest bar)

Click the

Start handwheel button to reactivate the wireless

handwheel

Click the

Properties tab

Click the

Select channel button: The TNC shows all available

channel numbers. Click the channel number for which the TNC
determined the least amount of radio traffic

To save the configuration and exit the configuration menu, press
the

END button

Selecting the transmitter power

Please keep in mind that the transmission range
of the wireless handwheel decreases when the
transmitter power is reduced.

Press the

MOD key to select the MOD function

Select the

Machine settings menu

Select the configuration menu for the wireless handwheel:
Press the

SET UP WIRELESS HANDWHEEL soft key

Click the

Set power button: The TNC shows the three available

power settings. Click the desired setting

To save the configuration and exit the configuration menu, press
the

END button

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