General - Siemens SINUMERIK 840DE Operation & Programming Manual

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Parts Program Management

8.1 General

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General

Directory
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Function
A file management function is available to you in the following modes:
• CONTOUR
• PROGRAM
• G code
• CYCLE (for thread and thread undercut cycles only)
The "Directory" soft key can be found in CONTOUR, PROGRAM and
G code modes in the basic soft key menu; with thread cycles it is in
the extended soft key menu.
The following are possible for the files:
• selecting,
• copying/renaming,
• deleting and
• exporting and importing via the RS-232 interface.
• for thread and thread undercut cycles: Save input parameters in
dialog screenform.
• in CONTOUR mode: Inserting a stored contour into an EasyStep
machining sequence
An error log informs you whether any errors occurred while the
RS-232 interface was in use.
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