Parameters For Block Search In The Search Pointer - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual

For example, if the target is located in the subprogram called directly from the main program,
you must enter the target in program level 2.
The specified target must always be unambiguous. This means, for example, that if the
subprogram is called in the main program in two different places, you must also specify a
target in program level 1 (main program).
Procedure
Note
Interruption point
You can load the interruption point in search pointer mode.
4.7.6

Parameters for block search in the search pointer

Parameter
Number of program level
Program:
Ext:
P:
Line:
Milling
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1. Press the "Block search" softkey.
2. Press the "Search pointer" softkey.
3. Enter the full path of the program as well as the subprograms, if
required, in the input fields.
4. Press the "Start search" softkey.
The search starts. Your specified search mode will be taken into
account.
The Search window closes. The current block will be displayed in the
"Program" window as soon as the target is found.
5. Press the <CYCLE START> key twice.
Processing is continued from the defined location.
Meaning
The name of the main program is automatically entered
File extension
Pass counter
If a program section is performed several times, you can enter the number of
the pass here at which processing is to be continued
Is automatically filled for an interruption point
Machining the workpiece
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