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Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Turning User Manual

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Changing the operating mode
You can select a mode or function directly with the keys on the machine control panel or the
vertical softkeys in the main menu.
General keys and softkeys
When the symbol appears to the right of the dialog line on the user inter‐
face, you can change the horizontal softkey bar within an operating area. To do
so, press the menu forward key.
The symbol indicates that you are in the expanded softkey bar.
Pressing the key again will take you back to the original horizontal softkey bar.
Use the ">>" softkey to open a new vertical softkey bar.
Use the "<<" softkey to return to the previous vertical softkey bar.
Use the "Return" softkey to close an open window.
Use the "Cancel" softkey to exit a window without accepting the entered values
and return to the next highest window.
When you have entered all the necessary parameters in the parameter screen
form correctly, you can close the window and save the parameters using the
"Accept" softkey. The values you entered are applied to a program.
Use the "OK" softkey to initiate an action immediately, e.g. to rename or delete
a program.
2.4.7 Entering or selecting parameters
When setting up the machine and during programming, you must enter various parameter
values in the entry fields. The background color of the fields provides information on the status
of the entry field.
Orange background The input field is selected
Light orange background The input field is in edit mode
Pink background The entered value is incorrect
Selecting parameters
Some parameters require you to select from a number of options in the input field. Fields of this
type do not allow you to type in a value.
The selection symbol is displayed in the tooltip:
Introduction
2.4 User interface
Turning
Operating Manual, 06/2019, A5E44903486B AB 51

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BrandSiemens
ModelSINUMERIK 840D sl Turning
CategoryControl Unit
LanguageEnglish

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