Siemens SINUMERIK 840D Operation/Programming

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Programming with G Code 10.04
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 Position the cursor on a cycle in the G code editor if you want to
display the associated parameter screen form again.
Recompile
 Select the "Recompile" softkey.
The parameter screen for the selected cycle appears.
Select the "Edit" softkey if you want to go directly back to the G code
editor from a parameter screen form.
Measuring cycle support
 Switch to the extended horizontal softkey bar.
Measure
mill
 Press the "Measure mill" softkey.
Calibr.
probe
...
 Select the required measuring cycle via the softkey.
 Enter the parameters.
OK
 Press the "OK" softkey.
The measuring cycle is transferred to the editor as G code.
 Position the cursor on a measuring cycle in the G code editor, if
you want to display the associated parameter screen form again.
Recompile
 Select the "Recompile" softkey.
The parameter screen for the selected measuring cycle appears.
Select the "Edit" softkey if you want to return directly to the G code
editor from a parameter screen form.
Online help (PCU 50)
 Place the cursor on a G code command in the G code editor or on
an input field in a cycle support parameter screen form.
 Press the "Help" key.
The relevant help screen is displayed.

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