Machining the workpiece
5.10 Editing a program
Turning
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Select the "Program manager" operating area.
Select the storage location and create a program or open a program.
ns.
Select the required program blocks that you wish to combine to form a
block.
Press the "Build block" softkey.
The "Build New Block" window opens.
n for the block, assign the spindle, if required, select
-in code and the automatic retraction and then press the
Opening and closing blocks
he ">>" and "View" softkeys.
Press the "Open all blocks" softkey if you wish to displa
y the program
Press the "Close all blocks" softkey, if you wish t
o display the program
again in a structured form.
Position the cursor at the end of the block.
Press the "Remove block" softkey.
Note
You can also open and close blocks using the mouse or the cursor keys:
<Cursor right> opens the block where the cursor is positioned
<Cursor left> closes the block if the cursor is positioned at the beginning or end of the
block
<ALT> and <Cursor left> closes the block if the cursor is positioned within the block