Editing Inputs/Values - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D Operator's Manual

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2.5.5 Editing inputs/values

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SINUMERIK 840D/810D Operator's Guide HMI Embedded (BEM) – 03.04 Edition
2.5 General operating sequences
If you wish to edit inputs/values, the corresponding key is always
displayed automatically on the right of the input field. The following
input fields are available:
1. Option buttons (single selection button/multiple selection
button):
You can use the "Select" key to activate or deactivate a selection
field.
Multiple selector button
(you can select several options
or none)
= active
= not active
2. Input fields:
Position the cursor on the input field and start to type. When you
begin typing, you automatically switch to Insert mode.
Always confirm your input with the "Input" key. The value is accepted.
To explicitly alter an existing value, press the "Insert" key to switch to
input mode.
Enter the value or word (e.g. file name, etc.) on the alphanumeric
keypad.
In some fields you can choose between several preset values using
the "Select" key.
• The editor displays only the characters which can be input via the
operator panel front keyboard.
Operator Components/Operating Sequences
Single selection button/option
button (only one option can be
active at a time)
= active
= not active
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