Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl User Manual

Softkeys on the machine control panel menu
Available softkeys:
"Machine" softkey Select the "Machine" operating area
"[VAR]" softkey Select the axis feedrate in the variable increment
"1… n CHANNEL"
softkey
Changing the channel
"Single Block" soft‐
key
Switch single block execution on/off
"WCS MCS" softkey Switch between WCS and MCS
"Back" softkey Close window
Note
The window will automatically disappear when changing regions areas with the <MENU
SELECT> key.
HT 8 (840D sl only)
18.3 Machine control panel menu
Milling
866 Operating Manual, 08/2018, 6FC5398-7CP41-0BA0

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