Editing individual steps – HEIDENHAIN IK 5494-2D User Manual

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QC5200 Series User’s Guide

Editing individual steps

Program super steps can be expanded to show and edit individual steps. To expand a super step, click

the + sign in front of the program line.

Individual steps can be edited to:

• Change the target position for probing

• Change the probing direction for point features

• Change parents of construction features

• Require user interaction to complete a measurement

Changing the target position for probing

The CNC target position can be changed to probe a different target position when physical obstructions

or other conditions make the original target position impractical. This change sometimes becomes neces-

sary when the Auto Program function is used to create a part measuring program from a drawing file, and

information regarding obstructions is not included.

To change a target position:

1 Double-click a Wait for point step to display

Wait for point

Wait for point

the Wait for Position dialog box.

Click the + sign to...

expand the super step to show and edit individual steps

The target position on a rectangle feature...

is changed to avoid an obstruction

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