HEIDENHAIN IK 5494-2D - Manual (Page 58)

36 QC5200 Series User’s Guide
Tools menu
The Tools menu provides access to tools for:
• Conducting tolerance measurements
• Filtering the video camera image for improved edge detection
• Moving the stage to the Worm probe start or stop position
• Controlling CNC functions
• Capturing a bitmap of the current camera image
• Programming automated and semiautomatic measurements
• Configuring supervisor setup parameters for the QC5200 system
• Specifying a language for screen displays and file output
Tolerance menu items
The menu items available for per-
forming tolerance measurements
change in support of the feature
selected in the Part View window
or active template.
Tolerance menu items are
described in detail in
Chapter 6: Tolerancing Chapter 6: Tolerancing.
Filter functions
Clicking Filter launches the image processing functions that include tools for clean-
ing and optimizing the camera image to improve video edge detection. The filter
functions are described in detail in Chapter 4: Probes Chapter 4: Probes.
Goto Worm functions
Clicking Goto Worm or Goto Stop Worm sends the stage to
the beginning or end of the Worm video probe path. The Goto
Worm functions are described in detail in Chapter 4: Probes Chapter 4: Probes.
Tolerance menu for a line Tolerance menu for a circle