Siemens Sinumerik 840D Operating Turning page 305

Work offset
Display area Description (continuation)
By pressing the VSK 4 "G54...G57" for all installed
axis the work offsets G54 to G57 are displayed in
coarse offset and fine offset.
The values can be changed directly in the "Work
offset - G54...G57" window.
(See section 7.6 in this module)
By placing the cursor in an offset field in the work
offset list and pressing the VSK 7 "Details" more
information (fine, coarse, scaling, shifting, mirroring)
about all installed axis for the selected offset type
will be displayed.
Inputs for coarse and fine offset, already entered,
are taken over or can be entered.
The values can be changed directly in the "Work
offset - details:..." window.
(See section 7.7 in this module)
By pressing the VSK 7 "Details" the following softkeys in the vertical soft-
key bar open.
7.3 Vertical softkey bar "Details"
Display area Description
By pressing the VSK 1 "WO +" within the selected
offset type ("Active", "Base", "G54...57") you can
change to the next work offset in the work offset list
without changing back to the "Work offset" window
first.
By pressing the VSK 2 "WO -" within the selected
offset type ("Active", "Base", G54...57") you can
change to the previous work offset in the work off-
set list without changing back to the "Work offset"
window first.
By pressing the VSK 7 "Clear offset" all entered off-
sets for the installed axis will be deleted from the
list.
By pressing the VSK 8 "Back" you switch back to
the "Work offset" window.
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Section 7
Notes