The following functions in the tool list are available:
1. Creating tools for the code carrier:
Figure 12-1 New tool from code carrier
The data of the tool are read from the code carrier tool and displayed in the "New Tool"
window. Click OK to create the tool in the NC and to initialize it with the code carrier data.
2. Unloading tools on the code carrier:
The tool is unloaded and the data of the tool is written to the code carrier. The tool can also
be deleted using a setting (see below).
3. Deleting the tool on the code carrier:
The tool is unloaded and the data of the tool is written to the code carrier. The tool is then
deleted from the NC. Using a setting (see below), the "On code carrier" softkey can also
be hidden for deleting a tool.
The following settings can be made:
Entries Meaning
Enabled true - code carrier connection is offered.
false - code carrier connection is not offered.
ShowInternalMessage true - internal messages for error analysis are also displayed.
false - default setting, no internal messages are displayed.
UnloadWithoutIdentconnection true - The "On code carrier" function is not offered during unload‐
ing. It is displayed during "Delete tool."
false - Default setting, the "On code carrier" function is offered
during unloading.
Tool management
12.2 Configuring the user interface
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