Table Of Contents - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual

Table of contents

Preface ...................................................................................................................................................... 5
1 Introduction.............................................................................................................................................. 23
1.1 Product overview .........................................................................................................................23
1.2 Operator panel fronts ...................................................................................................................24
1.2.1 Overview ......................................................................................................................................24
1.2.2 Keys of the operator panel...........................................................................................................26
1.3 Machine control panels ................................................................................................................35
1.3.1 Overview ......................................................................................................................................35
1.3.2 Controls on the machine control panel ........................................................................................35
1.4 User interface...............................................................................................................................38
1.4.1 Screen layout ...............................................................................................................................38
1.4.2 Status display...............................................................................................................................39
1.4.3 Actual value window ....................................................................................................................42
1.4.4 T,F,S window ...............................................................................................................................43
1.4.5 Current block display ...................................................................................................................46
1.4.6 Operation via softkeys and buttons .............................................................................................46
1.4.7 Entering or selecting parameters .................................................................................................48
1.4.8 Pocket calculator..........................................................................................................................50
1.4.9 Context menu...............................................................................................................................52
1.4.10 Touch operation ...........................................................................................................................52
1.4.11 Changing the user interface language.........................................................................................53
1.4.12 Entering Asian characters............................................................................................................54
1.4.13 Protection levels...........................................................................................................................56
1.4.14 Online help in SINUMERIK Operate............................................................................................58
2 Setting up the machine ............................................................................................................................ 61
2.1 Switching on and switching off.....................................................................................................61
2.2 Approaching a reference point.....................................................................................................62
2.2.1 Referencing axes .........................................................................................................................62
2.2.2 User agreement ...........................................................................................................................63
2.3 Modes and mode groups .............................................................................................................65
2.3.1 General ........................................................................................................................................65
2.3.2 Modes groups and channels........................................................................................................67
2.3.3 Channel switchover......................................................................................................................68
2.4 Settings for the machine ..............................................................................................................69
2.4.1 Switching over the coordinate system (MCS/WCS) ....................................................................69
2.4.2 Switching the unit of measurement..............................................................................................70
2.4.3 Setting the zero offset ..................................................................................................................71
2.5 Measuring the tool .......................................................................................................................73
2.5.1 Measuring a tool manually ...........................................................................................................73
2.5.2 Measuring a tool with a tool probe...............................................................................................75
2.5.3 Calibrating the tool probe.............................................................................................................77
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