Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual page 143

Setting
Cut only after selecting
Determine machining
times
Saving machining times Specifies how the machining times determined are processed.
Display cycles as ma‐
chining step
Grinding
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Meaning
● Yes: Parts of programs can only be cutout when program lines have been
selected, i.e. the "Cutout" softkey only then is active.
● No: The program line, in which the cursor is positioned, can be cut out
without having to select it.
Defines which program runtimes are determined in the simulation or in auto‐
matic mode:
● Off
Program runtimes are not determined.
● Block-by-block: The runtimes are determined for each program block.
● Non-modal: The runtimes are determined at the NC block level.
Note: You also have the option of displaying the cumulative times for
blocks.
Please observe the information provided by the machine manufacturer.
After the simulation or after executing the program, the required machining
times are displayed in the editor.
● Yes
A subdirectory with the name "GEN_DATA.WPD" is created in the
directory of the part program. There, the machining times determined are
saved in an ini file together with the name of the program. The machining
times are displayed again when the program or job list are reloaded.
● No
The machining times that have been determined are only displayed in the
editor.
● Yes: The cycle calls in the G code programs are displayed as plain text.
● No: The cycle calls in the G code programs are displayed in the NC syntax.
Machining the workpiece
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