Siemens SINUMERIK 840D Operating Manual

Machining the workpiece
4.10 Editing a program
Milling
Operating Manual, 03/2010, 6FC5398-7CP20-1BA0
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4.10.3 Copying/pasting/deleting a program block
Precondition
The program is opened in the editor.
Procedure
1. Press the "Mark" softkey.
- OR -
Press the <SELECT> key.
2. Select the desired program blocks with the cursor or mouse.
3. Press the "Copy" softkey in order to copy the selection to the buffer
memory.
4. Place the cursor on the desired insertion point in the program and
press the "Paste" softkey.
The content of the buffer memory is pasted.
Deleting program blocks
Use the "Cut" softkey to delete selected program blocks.
Note
The buffer memory contents are retained even after the editor is closed, enabling you to
paste the contents in another program, as well.
See also
Opening a second program (Page 160)

Siemens SINUMERIK 840D Specifications

General

Series	SINUMERIK 840D
Axes	Up to 31
Channels	Up to 10
Operating System	Windows-based
Power Supply	24 V DC
Control Unit Type	CNC
Interface	Ethernet, PROFIBUS
Display	TFT color display
Interpolation	Spline
PLC	Integrated PLC
Data Storage	CompactFlash, USB