July 2013 10.5 The USB Interface of the iTNC 1897
Connecting and
disconnecting USB
data carriers
(upgrade function)
There are two soft keys in the iTNC’s file manager for connecting and
removing USB data carriers (hard disks, memory sticks, etc.):
These appear after the MORE FUNCTIONS soft key is pressed, if the USB
device was selected in the file manager. If the USB device is not selected,
then the iTNC only shows the soft key for connection.
USB data carriers
tested by
HEIDENHAIN
(upgrade function)
A variety of USB storage media from different manufacturers is available on
the market. Numerous USB devices are supported by the control, but you
should test them for proper functioning on the control before using them. It
may happen in isolated cases that a USB device is not supported by the
control.
Soft key Meaning
Connect a USB data carrier to the control
Disconnect a USB data carrier from the control
In order to remove a USB data carrier, you must always press the
MORE FUNCTIONS and soft keys.
Data can be lost if the USB data carrier is removed from the control before
the appropriate soft key is pressed.