Machining the workpiece
4.13 Setting for automatic mode
Milling
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Displaying measurement results
Using an MMC command, you can display measurement results in a part program:
You set
● whether, when the control reaches the command, it automatically jumps into the
"Machine" operating area and the window with the measurement results is displayed,
or
● whether the window with the measurement results is opened by pressing the
"Measurement result" softkey.
Procedure
1. Select the "Machine" operating area.
2. Press the <AUTO> key.
3. Press the menu forward key and the "Settings" softkey.
The "Settings for Automatic Operation" window is opened.
4. In "DRY run feedrate," enter the desired dry run speed.
5. Enter the desired percentage in the "Reduced rapid traverse RG0"
field.
RG0 has not effect if you do not change the specified amount of
100%.
6. Enter "Automatic" in the "Display measurement result" box if the
measurement result window should be automatically opened, or
"Manual", if the measurement result window should be opened by
pressing the "Measurement result" softkey.
References
840D sl Programming Manual Measuring Cycles
Note
The feedrate can be changed while the operation is running.
See also
Program control (Page 151)