Multi-channel machining (only 840D sl)
9.2 Multi-channel support (only 840D sl)
Turning
556 Operating Manual, 03/2013, 6FC5398-8CP40-3BA1
Opening and closing blocks
1. Position the cursor on the desired program block.
...
2. Press the <+> key or the <Cursor right> key.
The block is opened.
...
3. Press the <-> key or the <Cursor left> key.
The block is closed again.
4. Press the "Open all blocks" softkey if you wish to display all the blocks.
5. Press the "Close all blocks" softkey if you wish to close all the blocks
again.
Shifting blocks
You have the option of using "Select", "Copy", "Cut-out" and "Paste" softkeys to move
individual or several blocks within the program.
9.2.6 Setting the multi-channel function
Setting Meaning
View Here, you define whether one or two channels are displayed.
• 1 channel
• 2 channels
• 3 channels
• 4 channels
Channel selection and
sequence
(for "2 - 4 channels"
view)
Here, you create the channel group, i.e. you specify which channels and
in which sequence are displayed in the multi-channel view.
Visible
(for "2 - 4 channels"
view)
Here, you specify which channels are displayed in the two-channel view.