Siemens SINUMERIK 808D ADVANCED - The Help System

Programming and Operating Manual (Milling)
230 6FC5398-4DP10-0BA1, 01/2014
5. If necessary, press this vertical softkey to switch between the metric and inch dimension systems.
Press this softkey to confirm your change.
Press this softkey to exit.
A.9
The help system
The SINUMERIK 808D ADVANCED control system provides comprehensive online help. Whenever necessary, you can call
the help system from any operating area.
The help system
Press this key or the key combination <ALT> + <H> to call the help system from any operating area. If a
context-sensitive help exists, Window "
①" opens; otherwise, Window "③" opens.
①
Calls the context-sensitive help for the current topic:
● Current operating window
● NC/drive alarms selected in the alarm specific operation area
● Machine data or setting data selected
● Drive data selected
②
Calls the machine manufacturer-developed PDF manual
③
Displays all available help information:
● Siemens help manuals
● Machine manufacturer-developed help manuals, if any