Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual page 16

Table of contents
10 Multi-channel support ............................................................................................................................ 537
10.1 Working with several channels ................................................................................................. 537
10.2 Multi-channel editor................................................................................................................... 538
10.2.1 Creating a multi-channel program............................................................................................. 538
10.2.2 Entering multi-channel data ...................................................................................................... 539
10.2.3 Editing the multi-channel program ............................................................................................ 542
10.2.3.1 Changing the job list.................................................................................................................. 542
10.2.3.2 Editing a G code multi-channel program................................................................................... 543
10.2.3.3 Editing a ShopTurn multi-channel program .............................................................................. 545
10.2.3.4 Creating a program block.......................................................................................................... 553
10.2.4 Synchronizing programs ........................................................................................................... 556
10.2.5 Optimizing the machining time .................................................................................................. 559
10.3 Simulating machining ................................................................................................................ 561
10.3.1 Simulation.................................................................................................................................. 561
10.3.2 Different workpiece views for multi-channel support ................................................................ 562
10.4 Display/edit the multi-channel functionality in the "Machine" operating area ........................... 564
10.4.1 Running-in a program ............................................................................................................... 564
10.4.2 Block search and program control ............................................................................................ 565
10.5 Multi-channel functionality for large operator panels ................................................................ 567
10.6 Setting the multi-channel function............................................................................................. 570
10.7 Synchronizing a counterspindle ................................................................................................ 572
11 User variables........................................................................................................................................ 577
11.1 Overview ................................................................................................................................... 577
11.2 R parameters ............................................................................................................................ 578
11.3 Displaying global user data (GUD) ........................................................................................... 579
11.4 Displaying channel GUDs ......................................................................................................... 581
11.5 Displaying local user data (LUD) .............................................................................................. 583
11.6 Displaying program user data (PUD) ........................................................................................ 584
11.7 Searching for user variables ..................................................................................................... 585
11.8 Defining and activating user variables ...................................................................................... 586
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Teaching in a program........................................................................................................................... 589
12.1 Overview ................................................................................................................................... 589
12.2 General sequence..................................................................................................................... 590
12.3 Inserting a block ........................................................................................................................ 591
12.3.1 Input parameters for teach-in blocks......................................................................................... 591
12.4 Teach-in via Windows ............................................................................................................... 594
12.4.1 General...................................................................................................................................... 594
12.4.2 Teach in rapid traverse G0........................................................................................................ 595
12.4.3 Teach in straight G1.................................................................................................................. 595
12.4.4 Teaching in circle intermediate and circle end point CIP.......................................................... 596
12.4.5 Teach-in A spline ...................................................................................................................... 596
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Operating Manual, 02/2012, 6FC5398-8CP40-3BA0
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