HEIDENHAIN IK 5394-3D - Manual (Page 549)

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Quadra-Chek ® 5000
Displaying the Measure toolbar
Check the Profile box of the View/Toolbars checkbox
list to display the Measure toolbar.
Initiating a profile measurement
Click the Profile icon in the Measure toolbar, or
click Profile in the Measure drop-down menu to
initiate a profile measurement.
A dialog box will be displayed for importing a
nominal part profile.
Importing a nominal part profile
A nominal part profile can be imported from a drawing file or from the
Features template.
Importing from a drawing file
Nominal part profiles can be imported from .IGS or .DXF drawing files.
Click the Import button to import a profile from a drawing
file. The Import Profile file dialog box will be displayed.
Select the .IGS or.DXF
file type, highlight the
desired file name and
Click Open to specify the
nominal profile data file.
When importing data
from .DXF files, the Im-
port Options dialog box
will be displayed.
Specify the unit of mea-
sure originally used to
create the file and click
OK.