1388 HEIDENHAIN Technical Manual MANUALplus 620
7.11 Additional Parameters for Lathes
7.11.1 Coordinate system of the lathe
Specify in MP_coordSystem the coordinate system of the lathe. The support
graphics and the position of the axes in the simulation are among the items
influenced by the coordinate system.
MP_coordSystem
Definition of the coordinate system
Available from NCK software version: 597 110-01.
Format: Selection menu
Selection: See table below
Default: +X, +Z
Access: LEVEL3
Reaction: NOTHING
Meaning of the selection elements (the arrows point in the positive direction):
Settings in the configuration editor MP number
System
DisplaySettings
CfgCoordSystem
coordSystem 114901
Selection Coordinate
system
+X, +Z Horizontal lathe; turning behind the
center
–X, +Z Horizontal lathe; turning in front of
center
+Z, +X Vertical lathe (vertical boring and
turning mill); turning to the right of
center
+Z, –X Vertical lathe (vertical boring and
turning mill); turning to the left of
center