Assigning The Machining Plane; Selecting The Machining Range / Deleting The Range And Element - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual

Machining the workpiece
6.11 Working with DXF files
6.11.3.3

Assigning the machining plane

You can select the machining plane in which the contour created with the DXF reader should
be located.
Procedure
6.11.3.4

Selecting the machining range / deleting the range and element

You can select ranges in the DXF file and therefore reduce the elements. After accepting the
2nd position, only the contents of the selected rectangle are displayed (contours are cut to the
rectangle).
Requirement
The DXF file is open in the editor.
Procedure
Select the machining range from the DXF file
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1. The DXF file is opened in the editor.
2. Press the "Select plane" softkey.
The "Select Plane" window opens.
3. Select the desired plane and press the "OK" softkey.
1. Press the "Reduce" and "Select range" softkeys if you want to select
specific ranges of the DXF file.
An orange rectangle is displayed.
2. Press the "Range +" softkey to enlarge the section or press the "Range
-" softkey to reduce the section.
3. Press the "Arrow right", "Arrow left", "Arrow up" or "Arrow down" softkey
to move the selection tool.
4. Press the "OK" softkey.
The machining section is displayed.
Use the "Cancel" softkey to return to the previous window.
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