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03.02 Preface
Structure of manual
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Siemens AG, 2002. All rights reserved
SINUMERIK 840D/840Di/810D Operator's Guide CAD Reader (CAD) – 03.02 Edition 0-7
Preface
Organization of
documentation
SINUMERIK documentation is organized on 2 separate levels:
• General Documentation
• User documentation
Target group
This Manual is intended for machine-tool users. This publication
provides detailed information that the user needs to operate this
application for the SINUMERIK 840D/840Di/810D controls.
Hotline
If you have any queries, please contact the Hotline given below:
A&D Technical Support Tel.: ++49-180-5050-222
Fax: ++49-180-5050-223
If you have any questions about the documentation (suggestions,
corrections), please send a fax to the following fax address or email:
A&D Technical Support Tel.: ++49-9131-98-2176
Email: motioncontrol.docu@erlf.siemens.de
Fax form: See Suggestions/Corrections Sheet at the back of the
document.
Internet address
http://www.ad.siemens.de/sinumerik
Objectives
This Operator's Guide describes the CAD Reader PC application and
how to use it. The CAD Reader enables you to convert drawings
constructed with a CAD system for further processing on a
SINUMERIK control. The format of the imported file is DXF (Drawing
eXchange Format) from which contours or drill points are filtered out.
Note
The CAD Reader can be used for systems with the following software
versions:
Controls SINUMERIK 840D/840Di/810D All versions
Target systems HMI Advanced or HMI Embedded SW 5.1 and higher
ShopMill and ManualTurn SW 5.3 and higher
ShopTurn SW 6.2 and higher
Please note the supplementary conditions regarding the number of
cycles.