Creating a G code program
7.10 Measuring cycle support
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Additional functions in the input screens
Selection of units
If, for example, the unit can be switched in a field, this is highlighted as soon as the
cursor is positioned on the element. In this way, the operator recognizes the depen
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The selection symbol is also displayed in the tooltip.
The abbreviations "abs" and "inc" for absolute and incremental values are displayed behind
the entry fields when a switchover is possible for the field.
2D and 3D graphics or sectional views are displayed for the parameterization of the cycles.
If you wish to obtain more detailed information about certain G code commands or cycle
parameters, then you can call a context-sensitive online help.
Measuring cycles are general subroutines designed to solve specific measurement tasks.
They can be adapted to specific problems via parameter settings.
You require the "Measuring cycles" option to use "Measuring cycles".
You will find a more detailed description on how to use measuring cycles in:
Programming Manual Measuring cycles / SINUMERIK 840D sl/828D