Siemens SINUMERIK User Manual

Programming and Operating Manual (Turning)
01/2017
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6.3
Activating the tool and the spindle
Note
A tool in the tool list
is not active until you activate it in "MDA" mode or the "T, S, M" window.
Operating sequence
1.
Select the machining operating area.
2.
Switch to "JOG" mode.
3.
Open the "T, S, M" window.
4.
Enter the desired tool number (for example, 1) in the "T, S, M" window.
5.
Press this key to move the cursor to the input field for the spindle speed, and enter the d
e-
sired speed, for example, 1000.
6.
Press this key again to move the cursor to the input field for the spindle direction.
7.
Use this key to select the spindle direction, for example, "M3".
8.
Press this key on the MCP to activate the tool and the spindle.
9.
Press this key on the MCP to stop spindle rotation.
10.
Press this softkey to return to the main screen of the m
achining operating area.

Siemens SINUMERIK Specifications

General

Brand	Siemens
Model	SINUMERIK
Category	Control Unit
Language	English