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SINUMERIK 840D/810D Operator's Guide ManualTurn (BAM) – 08.02 Edition
3.1 Approach reference points
Activate reference point approach for X axis by pressing "NC Start"
key
Before starting the reference approach process, check that the
reference points can be approached without risk of collision. Approach
a suitable start position in setup mode if necessary.
You can stop the movement at any time by pressing the Stop key.
The Start lamp goes out when the relevant reference position has
been reached. The machine position is then set to reference
dimension, i.e. synchronized with the machine.
Preparatory Functions for Machining
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