Table Of Contents - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual

Table of contents

Preface ...................................................................................................................................................... 3
1 Introduction.............................................................................................................................................. 13
1.1 Product overview .........................................................................................................................13
1.2 Operator panel fronts ...................................................................................................................14
1.2.1 Overview ......................................................................................................................................14
1.2.2 Keys of the operator panel...........................................................................................................16
1.3 Machine control panels ................................................................................................................25
1.3.1 Overview ......................................................................................................................................25
1.3.2 Controls on the machine control panel ........................................................................................25
1.4 Operator interface ........................................................................................................................28
1.4.1 Screen layout ...............................................................................................................................28
1.4.2 Status display...............................................................................................................................29
1.4.3 Actual value window ....................................................................................................................32
1.4.4 T,F,S window ...............................................................................................................................33
1.4.5 Current block display ...................................................................................................................35
1.4.6 Operation via softkeys and buttons .............................................................................................36
1.4.7 Entering or selecting parameters .................................................................................................38
1.4.8 Pocket calculator..........................................................................................................................40
1.4.9 Context menu...............................................................................................................................42
1.4.10 Touch operation ...........................................................................................................................42
1.4.11 Changing the user interface language.........................................................................................43
1.4.12 Entering Asian characters............................................................................................................44
1.4.13 Protection levels...........................................................................................................................46
1.4.14 Online help in SINUMERIK Operate............................................................................................48
2 Setting up the machine ............................................................................................................................ 51
2.1 Switching on and switching off.....................................................................................................51
2.2 Approaching a reference point.....................................................................................................52
2.2.1 Referencing axes .........................................................................................................................52
2.2.2 User agreement ...........................................................................................................................53
2.3 Modes of operation ......................................................................................................................55
2.3.1 General information .....................................................................................................................55
2.3.2 Modes groups and channels........................................................................................................57
2.3.3 Channel switchover......................................................................................................................57
2.4 Settings for the machine ..............................................................................................................59
2.4.1 Switching over the coordinate system (MCS/WCS) ....................................................................59
Switching the unit of measurement..............................................................................................60
2.4.2
2.4.3 Setting the zero offset ..................................................................................................................61
2.5 Zero offsets ..................................................................................................................................63
2.5.1 Display active zero offset .............................................................................................................64
2.5.2 Displaying the zero offset "overview"...........................................................................................65
2.5.3 Displaying and editing base zero offset .......................................................................................66
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