Defining The Measurement Function Selection - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual

Setting up the machine
2.6 Measuring the workpiece zero
See also
Corrections after measurement of the zero point (Page 107)
2.6.11

Defining the measurement function selection

The measurement versions "Set edge", "Align edge", "Rightangled corner", "1 hole" and "1
circular spigot" are listed in the "Measure workpiece zero" in the associated vertical softkey
bar.
You have the option of replacing these by softkeys with other measurement versions.
Procedure
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6. Then traverse the tool to the second and third measuring point and
press the "Save P2" and "Save P3" softkeys.
7. Press the "Set WO" or "Calculate" softkey.
Angles α and β are calculated and displayed.
For "Set WO" the angle offset is stored in the work offset.
"Set edge" softkey
The "Set edge" softkey cannot be assigned the softkey of another
measurement version.
Software option
You require the "Extended operator function" option for the measurement function
selection (only for 828D).
1. The "Measure workpiece zero" function is selected.
2. Press the softkey that you wish to assign to a new measurement
version, e.g. "1 circular spigot".
The "1 Circular Spigot" window opens.
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