HEIDENHAIN IK 5494-2D - Manual (Page 55)

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User Interface
Show reference frame indicator
The X-Y reference frame can be shown in the Part View window as large dots
on the X and Y axes by checking the Show Reference Frame Indicator menu
item. The X-axis is indicated by a single dot. The Y-axis is indicated by two
dots. Clicking the menu item toggles the check mark on and off.
Units
Measurements can be shown in English or metric units, and in
Cartesian or polar coordinates by checking the desired Units menu
item selections. Clicking a menu item toggles the check mark on
or off.
Checking Units selections displays the desired units of measure
and coordinate system in the Results window and in all templates.
The current units of measure and coordinate system are also dis-
played in the Status bar.
Toggling the Reference
Frame Indicator on...
displays the X-Y reference frame indicators as dots on
axes in the Part View window
X indicator dot
Y indicator dots
Coordinate system Unit of measure
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