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7.5.2 Simulating the program block by block................................................................................184
7.6 Different views of a workpiece.............................................................................................185
7.6.1 Overview..............................................................................................................................185
7.6.2 Side view..............................................................................................................................185
7.6.3 Dressing view.......................................................................................................................185
7.6.4 3D view................................................................................................................................186
7.6.5 Face view - for cylindrical grinding.......................................................................................186
7.6.6 Further side views - for surface grinding..............................................................................186
7.6.7 Machine space (with "collision avoidance" option)...............................................................187
7.7 Editing the simulation display...............................................................................................187
7.7.1 Deleting the tool path...........................................................................................................187
7.8 Editing and adapting a simulation graphic...........................................................................188
7.8.1 Enlarging or reducing the graphical representation.............................................................188
7.8.2 Panning a graphical representation.....................................................................................189
7.8.3 Rotating the graphical representation..................................................................................189
7.8.4 Modifying the viewport.........................................................................................................190
8 Generating a G-code program..................................................................................................................193
8.1 Graphical programming........................................................................................................193
8.2 Program views.....................................................................................................................193
8.3 Program structure................................................................................................................195
8.4 Basic principles....................................................................................................................195
8.4.1 Machining planes.................................................................................................................195
8.4.2 Programming a tool (T)........................................................................................................196
8.5 Generating a G code program.............................................................................................196
8.6 Selection of the cycles via softkey.......................................................................................197
9 Programming technology functions..........................................................................................................199
9.1 Programming contours.........................................................................................................199
9.1.1 Representation of the contour..............................................................................................199
9.1.2 Creating a new contour........................................................................................................200
9.1.3 Creating contour elements...................................................................................................202
9.1.3.1 Entering a contour element..................................................................................................204
9.1.3.2 Cylindrical grinding...............................................................................................................205
9.1.3.3 Surface grinding...................................................................................................................206
9.1.4 Changing the contour...........................................................................................................209
9.1.4.1 Overview..............................................................................................................................209
9.1.4.2 Modifying a contour element................................................................................................209
9.1.5 Contour call (CYCLE62).......................................................................................................210
9.1.5.1 Function...............................................................................................................................210
9.1.5.2 Calling the cycle...................................................................................................................211
9.1.5.3 Parameter............................................................................................................................211
9.2 Set dresser coordinate system - CYCLE435.......................................................................212
9.2.1 Note regarding the dressing tool position.............................................................................212
9.2.2 Function...............................................................................................................................212
9.3 Form-truing (CYCLE495).....................................................................................................213
9.4 Oscillating cycles (CYCLE4071 ... CYCLE4079).................................................................217
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