Programming and Operating Manual (Milling) 
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① 
An element was selected using the cursor keys. This 
softkey enlarges the image section of the selected 
element. 
⑤ 
Press this softkey to toggle between the selections. 
This softkey functions the same as pressing the 
following key: 
 
② 
Zooms the graphic in / out / automatically. 
⑥ 
Defines a pole for contour programming in polar 
coordinates. The pole can only be entered in absolute 
Cartesian coordinates. 
③ 
When you select this softkey, you can move the red 
cross-hair with the cursor keys and choose a picture 
detail to display. When you deactivate this softkey, the 
input focus is positioned in the contour chain again. 
⑦ 
Exits the contour editor and returns to the program 
editor window, without transferring the last edited 
values to the main program. 
④ 
If you press this softkey, help graphics are displayed 
in addition to the relevant parameter. Pressing the 
softkey again exits the help mode. 
⑧ 
Saves the settings for the start point. 
 
Programming a contour 
Operating sequence 
 
1.  Select the desired operating area.  
 
2.  Select this softkey.  
 
 
3.  Select a program with the cursor keys.  
 
4.  Press this key to open the program. 
 
5.  Press this softkey to open the contour editor.  
 
    You will find a guide to defining the start point in Section "Defining a start point (Page 240)".