User manual HEIDENHAIN ND 1200 V2.16

[. . . ] Operating Instructions ND 1200 QUADRA-CHEK Software Version 2. 16 English (en) 4/2009 ND 1200 Introduction 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 LCD screen Soft keys Measurement function keys Axis keys Mode selection keys Command keys Menu key Arrow cursor keys Fast track keys Numeric keypad Send key LCD On/Off key ND 1200 panel keys Panel keys are used to initiate feature measurements, apply tolerances, send reports of measurement results and configure operational parameters. Panel function key Soft keys: Functions change in support of the activities displayed on the LCD. Measure keys: Select a feature measurement type. Feature measurement types include points, lines, circles distances, angles, skew alignments and Measure Magic. [. . . ] To insert new steps: U U U U U U Use the ARROW CURSOR keys to highlight the desired insertion point for the new steps. The new steps will be inserted before, not after, the insertion point. The DRO screen will be displayed in the program record mode. Perform the desired measurement and other activities that you wish to record as new steps. Press the END REC soft key to stop recording the program steps. The new steps will be added to the list of programs. Example of inserting new program steps In this example, a line measurement will be inserted at the end of the program. To insert the steps: U U U U U Use the ARROW CURSOR keys to position the insertion point at the end of the program. Press the RECORD key to display the DRO screen in the record mode. Perform the new measurement and press the FINISH key. Press MENU key/PROG soft key/END REC soft key to return to the program list. The new measure line step will be shown. Press the finish key to save the program and return to the Programs screen. The insertion point is highlighted The new program steps are recorded The new steps are inserted 68 1 Operation When similar parts will be measured, it is often quicker to copy an existing program and edit it to accommodate the new part than to record a new program from the beginning. To copy a program: U U U U U Press the MENU soft key to display the menu soft key titles at the bottom of the screen. Press the PROG soft key to display the Programs screen. Highlight the desired program number using the ARROW CURSOR keys. Enter the new program number and press the OK soft key. The new copy of the original program can now be edited to accommodate the new part measurement requirements. The insertion point is highlighted The COPY soft key is pressed and the new program number is entered The new copy of the original program is shown in the program list ND 1200 QUADRA-CHEK 69 1. 8 Programming Copying a program 1. 8 Programming Deleting a program When programs are no longer needed, they can be deleted to conserve resources. To delete a program: U U U U Press the MENU soft key to display the menu soft key titles at the bottom of the screen. Press the PROG soft key to display the Programs screen. Highlight the desired program number using the ARROW CURSOR keys. Press the DELETE soft key to delete the program. Use care when deleting programs, and store a backup of the program first. Deleted programs cannot be restored. The programs are displayed on the Programs screen The program to be deleted is highlighted The DELETE soft key is pressed and the program is deleted 70 1 Operation Programs can be backed up prior to editing or deleting them by saving them with the ND 1200 settings file. [. . . ] To save the configuration parameters (settings. bin file): press the SAVE soft key, then follow the instructions displayed on the screen. Enter the Supervisor password U Press the FINISH key to save parameters and return to the setup menu. ND 1200 QUADRA-CHEK 133 2. 3 Software setup Saving settings files and programs 2. 4 Specifications 2. 4 Specifications Specifications Axes Encoder inputs 2 to 4 axes Linear and rotary encoders Analog 1 VPP TTL Display Black and white LCD 5. 7" (14. 48 cm) 0. 50" (1. 27 cm) display digit size 0. 000004" (0. 00001 mm) Resolution Error compensation Data interfaces Linear (LEC), segmented linear (SLEC, Nonlinear (NLEC) Serial interfaces RS-232-C USB 2. 0 Type A Full-speed Optional accessories Remote foot switch Remote keypad Optical edge detector cables and cable holder ND 1200 Protective cover QC-Wedge communication software Main power input Line fuse ENC testing 100 Vac to 240 Vac; 50 to 60 Hz 1. 6 Amp, 250 V slow blow; 5 X 20 mm EN61326: 1998 EMC for electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use EN61010: Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use Installation category Environmental II Temperature: 32 °F to 113 °F (0 °C to 45 °C) non-condensing Relative air humidity: 90% Altitude: 6562 feet (2000 meters) Enclosure Dimensions Benchtop; cast-metal enclosure Enclosure (W x H x D): 11. 5" X 7. 5" X 2. 75" (29. 21cm X 19. 05 cm X 6. 99 cm) Base (W x H x D: 10" X 2" X 7. 8" (25. 4 cm X 5. 8 cm X 19. 81 cm) Weight Enclosure: 3. 5 lbs (1. 6 kg) Base: 7 lbs (3. 2 kg) 134 2 Installation and Specifications The ND 1200 enclosure, tray stand and arm mount bracket dimensions are shown in the format: mm. 287 93. 5 214 195 6. 35 17 260 200 220. 5 A A 203. 2 M5 158. 75 260 ND 1200 QUADRA-CHEK 200 135 2. 4 Specifications Dimensions 2. 4 Specifications Arm mount bracket B 203. 5 M6. 3 - 1. 3 x 16. 5 (1/4 - 20" x 0. 65") 125 38 43. 5 27. 5 55 B 136 2 Installation and Specifications NUMERICS 2-wire power plug adapters . . . 99, 100 NLEC by importing an nlec. txt file . . . 106, 110 Nonlinear error correction (NLEC) . . . 103 Segmented linear error correction (SLEC) . . . 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