Siemens SINUMERIK 840Di sl - 840 Di Startup

General Information on the SINUMERIK 840Di sl
1.5 840Di startup
Manual
38 Commissioning Manual, 05/2008, 6FC5397–4CP10–4BA0
1.5 840Di startup
The user interface 840Di startup included in the scope of supply of the SINUMERIK 840Disl
is intended as an initial introduction to SINUMERIK 840Di sl functionality.
Overview of functions
The user interface comprises the following functions:
● Display of main screens
● Display of alarms and messages
● Management of part programs
● ASCII editor
● NC, PLC, and PROFIBUS diagnoses
● Logbook
Menu bar
The menu bar comprises the following menu commands:
● File
● Edit
● Windows
● Display
Context-sensitive menu functions
The functions that can be called using the menu commands File and Edit are context-
sensitive, i.e. only those functions are offered that are possible in the context of the currently
active window.
Example:
● The part program management window is selected. The menu command Edit provides
the following functions:
– Copy
– Paste
– Paste ...
– Load
– Unload
● The window for display of the axis actual values is selected. The menu command Edit
provides no further functions.