Siemens SINUMERIK 840D Operation & Programming Manual

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8 Machining sequence of programmed steps
• EasyStep sequence
• Special commands (dwell time, comment, etc.)
9 Current block or status line
10 Graphic display area
When you press the information key, you switch between
• the EasyStep flowchart and contour display in PROGRAM
operating mode
• in the other operating modes, between contour display or
direction arrow and help display (if available).
11 Parameter input field
12 Status field for alarms and messages
13 Dialog line
14 Horizontal soft key menu with eight soft key functions
15 Program name
16 Teach-in steps displayed (e.g. Teach1, etc.)
17 Cursor text display: Plaintext for the parameter underneath the
cursor
18 Recall: Return jump to the higher-level menu
19 ETC: Extended soft key menu

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