1 Introduction - SINUMERIK 840C and its Operation 01.99
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1-8 SINUMERIK 840C, OEM Version for Windows (BA)
The following list provides an overview of all the NCK areas:
• Machine
• Parameters
• Programming
- Edit NC
• Diagnosis
- PLC Status
- NC Service
- NC/PLC Startup
- Machine Data
• Information
- NC Information
Within the NCK areas you will find a hierarchical menu structure operated
exclusively using softkeys.
The softkeys are located below the screen. Various functions are assigned to
the softkeys. The function performed when the key is pressed is displayed in
the softkey bar.
Fig. 1-5 Operating structure in NCK areas
Softkeys