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Selection and functions of the program manager

Selecting the function „Program manager"

The program manager can be selected as follows:

Press the "MENU SELECT"-key on the operator

The following horizontal softkey bar of HMI sl will be displayed:

Press the HSK 4 "Program manager" to open the

program manager window.

Press the "PROGRAM MANAGER"-key on the CNC-

keyboard to open the program manager window di-

The following functions and softkeys will be available in the horizontal soft-

key bar of the Sinumerik Operate.

Horizontal softkey bar

Display area

By pressing the HSK 1 "NC" all directories, folders

and files of the NC/Hard disc will be displayed in a

directory tree view in the program manager window.

By pressing the HSK 2 "Local drive" all programs

and directories on an allocated network drive or on

an allocated user memory on a CF-Card at the

NCU will be displayed. Prerequisite for this function

is that the "Additional 256 MB HMI user memory on

CF card of NCU" option is activated.

By pressing the HSK 3 "USB" all programs and di-

rectories on an USB drive will be displayed in a di-

rectory tree view in the program manager window.

Programs created on an external PC can be copied

to an USB drive and transfered to the NC via the

USB interface where they can be processed further.

Refer to the documentation of the machine manu-

840D/828D SINUMERIK Operate

Sinumerik 828d