Generating A G Code Program; Graphical Programming - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D SL Operating Manual

Generating a G code program

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Graphical programming

Functions
The following functionality is available:
● Technology-oriented program step selection (cycles) using softkeys
● Input windows for parameter assignment with animated help screens
● Context-sensitive online help for every input window
● Support with contour input (geometry processor)
Call and return conditions
● The G functions active before the cycle call and the programmable frame remain active
● The starting position must be approached in the higher-level program before the cycle is
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beyond the cycle.
called. The coordinates are programmed in a clockwise coordinate system.
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