Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operation/Programming

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08/2005 Setting Up the Machine
2.7 Zero-
p
oint offsets
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SINUMERIK 840D sl Operation/Programming ShopTurn (BAT) – 08/2005 Edition 2-73
 If you do not want to save the zero-point in the currently active
zero-point offset or in the base offset, select another zero-point
offset (see Sec. "Settings for Manual Mode").
Jog
 Select the "Set WO" softkey in "Machine Manual" mode.
Setting the base zero-point offset
 Enter the desired new position value for Z or X or Y directly into
the actual value display. You can use the cursor keys to switch
between axes.
 Press the "Input" key.
-or-
Z=0
 Press the "Z=0" softkey in case the position value is to be set to
zero.
The new zero-point is saved in the currently active zero-point offset or
the base offset.
Delete
If you want to delete the saved zero-point, press the "Delete" softkey.

Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Specifications

General

Control Type	CNC
Number of Axes	Up to 31
Max Number of Channels	10
Interfaces	Ethernet, PROFIBUS, PROFINET, USB
Interpolation	5-axis interpolation
Operating Temperature	0°C to 45°C
Relative Humidity	Up to 95% (non-condensing)
Display	TFT color display, various sizes
Programming Languages	DIN/ISO
Safety Features	Safety Integrated
PLC	Integrated PLC S7-300
Drive Interface	SINAMICS S120
Data Storage	CF card, USB
Operating System	Windows-based