Siemens SINUMERIK User Manual

Programming and Operating Manual (Turning)
01/2017
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10.7.2
Executing/transferring through the Ethernet connection
10.7.2.1
Configuring the network drive
A connected network drive allows you to access a shared directory on your computer from the control system. The network
drive functions based on the Ethernet connection between the control system and a computer. The following Ethernet
connections are possible:
● Direct connection: connecting the control system directly to a computer
● Network connection: integrating the control system into an existing Ethernet network
Establishing a direct connection
Proceed as follows to establish a direct connection:
1.
Connect the control system with the computer using an Ethernet cable.
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2.
Select the system data operating area.
3.
Press the extension key.
4.
Enter the main screen of the service control options through the following softkey oper
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tions:
→
5.
Press this softkey to set up a direct connection between the control system and the co
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pute
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The following dialog box pops up on the screen:
Establishing a network connection
Proceed as follows to establish a network connection:
1.
Connect the control system with the local network using an Ethernet cable.
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2.
Select the system data operating area on the PPU.
3.
Press the extension key.
4.
Enter the main screen of the service control options through the following softkey oper
a-
tions:
→
5.
Press this softkey to enter the window for the network configuration.

Siemens SINUMERIK Specifications

General

Interface	Ethernet, PROFIBUS, PROFINET, USB
Programming Languages	DIN/ISO
Display	TFT color display
Compatibility	Siemens drives and motors
Software	SINUMERIK Operate
Control Unit Type	CNC (Computer Numerical Control)
Safety Functions	Integrated safety functions up to SIL 3/PLe