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Machine operating area
4.6
Automatic mode
4.6
Automatic mode
4.6.1 Function and main screen
Preconditions
Explanation of main
screen
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Function
You can execute part programs fully automatically in "Automatic"
mode; this is the normal operating mode for part machining.
The following conditions must be fulfilled before you can execute part
programs:
• You have already synchronized the control measuring system with
the machine (i.e. "approached" reference points).
• You have already downloaded the associated part program to the
control.
• You have checked or entered the necessary offset values, such as
work offsets or tool offsets.
• The required safety interlocks are already active.
Position, federate, spindle and tool values as well as the workpiece
program are displayed in the "automatic" main screen.
The following windows are displayed:
Actual value window, spindle window, federate and tool window.
SINUMERIK 840Di sl/840D sl/840D Operating Manual HMI-Advanced (BAD) - 01/2008 Edition
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01/2008
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