Siemens Sinumerik 840D Operating Turning page 663

Complex programming example
Mark the desired tool (3D_PROBE) by using the
blue cursor key on the keyboard and press the
VSK 1 "To program".
The selected tool is loaded into the tool parameter
window.
4. Leave the value as follows:
Confirm your tool selection by pressing the VSK 8
"Accept".
The following program block is inserted into the work
plan:
5. Program the approach of the probe tool in a straight
line with rapid traverse.
Press the VSK 2 "Straight".
The input mask for the technology "Straight" opens.
6. Insert the following position values into the parame-
ter mask:
Confirm your tool selection by pressing the VSK 8
"Accept".
The following program block is inserted into the work
plan:
7. Program now the measuring cycle (CYCLE974)
"One-pt. meas./CYCLE974".
Press the HSK 2.6 "Measurem. turning".
The work area "Measurement turning" with extended
measuring functions opens.
Press the VSK 4 "Workpiece measure".
The vertical softkey bar with functions for the meas-
urement of workpieces opens.
Press the VSK 2 "One-point measurem.".
The input window for the CYCLE974 opens.
840D/828D SINUMERIK Operate
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