Working with Manual Machine
15.2 Measuring the tool
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You have the following options for machining the workpieces:
● Manual mode
● Single-cycle machining
All the options of the manual and automatic measurement are available to determine the tool
offset data (see also Section "Measuring the tool (Page 78)").
"Manual Machine" is active.
"Meas. tool" softkey.
Select the the required measuring function via the vertical softkey bar
and press the appropriate softkey.
Directly select the work offset in the "Parameter" operating area in the work offset list.
ease refer to the machine manufacturer's specifications.
"Manual Machine" is active.
Select the "Parameter" operating area.
Press the "Work offset" and "G54...599" softkeys.
The "Work Offset G54...599" window opens.
Position the cursor on the desired work offset and press the softkey
"WO selection"
Now return to the basic screen and enter the selected work offset in the
"Work offset" field.