Siemens SINUMERIK Series

Table of contents
Preface.........................................................................................................................................................5
1 Fundamental safety instructions.................................................................................................................21
1.1 General safety instructions.....................................................................................................21
1.2 Warranty and liability for application examples......................................................................22
1.3 Industrial security...................................................................................................................23
2 Introduction.................................................................................................................................................25
2.1 Product overview....................................................................................................................25
2.2 Operator panel fronts.............................................................................................................26
2.2.1 Overview................................................................................................................................26
2.2.2 Keys of the operator panel.....................................................................................................28
2.3 Machine control panels..........................................................................................................36
2.3.1 Overview................................................................................................................................36
2.3.2 Controls on the machine control panel...................................................................................36
2.4 User interface.........................................................................................................................40
2.4.1 Screen layout.........................................................................................................................40
2.4.2 Status display.........................................................................................................................41
2.4.3 Actual value window...............................................................................................................43
2.4.4 T,F,S window.........................................................................................................................45
2.4.5 Current block display..............................................................................................................47
2.4.6 Operation via softkeys and buttons........................................................................................49
2.4.7 Entering or selecting parameters...........................................................................................50
2.4.8 Pocket calculator....................................................................................................................52
2.4.9 Pocket calculator functions....................................................................................................53
2.4.10 Context menu.........................................................................................................................55
2.4.11 Changing the user interface language...................................................................................55
2.4.12 Entering Chinese characters..................................................................................................56
2.4.12.1 Function - input editor............................................................................................................56
2.4.12.2 Entering Asian characters......................................................................................................57
2.4.12.3 Editing the dictionary..............................................................................................................59
2.4.13 Entering Korean characters...................................................................................................60
2.4.14 Protection levels.....................................................................................................................63
2.4.15 Online help in SINUMERIK Operate......................................................................................64
3 Multitouch operation with SINUMERIK Operate.........................................................................................69
3.1 Multitouch panels...................................................................................................................69
3.2 Touch-sensitive user interface...............................................................................................70
3.3 Finger gestures......................................................................................................................71
3.4 Multitouch user interface........................................................................................................74
3.4.1 Screen layout.........................................................................................................................74
3.4.2 Function key block.................................................................................................................74
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