Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual page 129

Note
You can use this function to position the spindle at a specific angle, e.g. during a tool
change.
• A stationary spindle is positioned via the shortest possible route.
• A rotating spindle is positioned as it continues to turn in the same direction.
Milling
Operating Manual, 09/2011, 6FC5398-7CP40-2BA0
4. Enter the desired spindle stop position.
The spindle position is specified in degrees.
5. Press the <CYCLE START> key.
The spindle is moved to the desired position.
Execution in manual mode
3.2 Selecting a tool and spindle
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