1. PN4000 online help
2. Punching
3. Manual
4. Mark
5. Centrepunch text
6. Centrepunching parameters dialogue box

Centrepunching parameters dialogue box

Text

The text for the marking is entered here. The text can also be specified using a placeholder.

Mirrored

This activates that the text is mirrored.

Size

The size of the text is entered here.

Angle

The angle of the text is entered here.

Distance between the centrepunch points

Here you enter the distance between the centrepunch points.

Tool diameter

The diameter of the centrepunch tool is entered here.

Set centrepunch text freely

With this option, the marking can be positioned freely.

Centrepunch text: Select point

With this option, the marking can also be positioned with the snap functions.

Set centrepunch text automatically

With this option, the marking is positioned automatically.

Centrepunch text: Add geometry

This activates that, in addition to the machining, a geometry of the marking is generated.

Geometry colour

The colour of the geometry is selected here or via the button..

Generate DataMatrixCode

This activates that a DataMatrix code is generated instead of the text.

Generate centrepunch text as placeholder (INK block)

Here, you activate that a placeholder for the text is placed. The final text is created using the Centre-punch placeholder function.

Text placeholder

The text placeholder is selected here.