HEIDENHAIN CNC Pilot 4290 - Manual (Page 25)

13 HEIDENHAIN CNC PILOT 4290
2.1.2 Controls and Displays
n Screen with
■ Horizontal and vertical soft keys: The meaning is
shown above or next to the soft keys
Additional keys (same function as on the operating
panel):
■ ESC
■ INS
n Operating panel with
■ Alphanumeric keyboard with integrated
numeric keypad
■ Keys for Operating mode selection
■ Touch pad: For cursor positioning (menu or soft
key selection, selection from lists, selecting edit
boxes, etc.)
n Machine operating panel with
■ Operating elements for the manual and
automatic operation of the lathe (cycle keys,
manual direction keys, etc.)
■ Handwheel for exact positioning in manual
operation
■ Override button for feed-rate override
Operation of the touch pad
Normally, you can use the touch pad as an alternative
to the cursor keys. In the following, the keys below
the touch pad are referred to as the left and right
mouse keys.
The functions and operation of the touch pad are
similar to the mouse operation of the Windows
operating systems.
■ Single click of the left mouse key or single touch on
the touch pad:
■ The cursor is positioned in lists or input windows.
■ Menu items, soft keys or buttons are activated
■ Double-click of the left mouse key or double touch
on the touch pad: In lists, the selected element is
activated (the input window is activated)
■ Single-click with the right mouse key:
■ Same function as the ESC key – prerequisite: the
ESC key is allowed in this situation (for example to
go back by one menu level)
■ Same function as the left mouse key when
selection soft keys or buttons
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