Siemens SINUMERIK 840D Operating Manual

Creating a ShopMill program
7.1 Program views
Milling
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7.1 Program views
You can display a ShopMill program in various views:
● Machining schedule
● Programming graphics
● Parameter screen, either with help display or programming graphics
Machining schedule
The work plan in the editor provides an overview of the individual machining steps of a
program.
Figure 7-1 Machining schedule of a ShopMill program
1. You can move between the program blocks in the machining
schedule using the <Cursor up> and <Cursor down> keys.
2. Press the "Graphics view" softkey to display the programming
graphics.

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