Siemens SINUMERIK 840D Operator's Manual page 189

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03.04
Tool
offset
Determine
compens...
OK
Calculate
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SINUMERIK 840D/840Di/810D Operator's Guide HMI Advanced (BAD) – 03.04 Edition
Operating sequence
The "Tool offset" window is displayed.
Position the cursor on the tool parameter you wish to change.
The "Absolute dimension" window opens.
Use the "Toggle key" to select the appropriate axis. Alter the
reference value if necessary using the numeric keypad.
When you press softkey "OK", the current position and corresponding
reference value for the selected tool parameter are calculated.
The following equation applies: Position - reference value = input
value
The window is closed.
Position - reference value is entered in the input field. The window
remains open.
If "Jog" mode is selected, it is also possible to change the position by
traversing the axes.
The control automatically calculates the value from the reference
value and the new position.
"Parameters" Operating Area
5.2 Tool offsets
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