Setting Data For Technological Functions; Changing A Cycle Call - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual

7.15.3

Setting data for technological functions

Technological functions can be influenced and corrected using machine or setting data.
For additional information, please refer to the following documentation:
Commissioning Manual SINUMERIK Operate / SINUMERIK 840D sl
7.15.4

Changing a cycle call

You have called the desired cycle via softkey in the program editor, entered the parameters
and confirmed with "Accept".
Procedure
Milling
Operating Manual, 09/2011, 6FC5398-7CP40-2BA0
1. Select the desired cycle call and press the <Cursor right> key.
The associated input screen of the selected cycle call is opened.
- OR -
Press the <SHIFT + INSERT> key combination.
This starts the edit mode for this cycle call and you can edit it like a
normal NC block. This means that it is possible to generate an empty
block before the cycle is called. For instance, to insert something before
a cycle that is located at the beginning of the program.
Note: In edit mode, the cycle call can be changed in such a way that it
can no longer be recompiled in the parameter screen.
You exit the edit mode by pressing the <SHIFT + INSERT> key
combination.
- OR -
You are in the edit mode and press the <INPUT> key.
A new line is created after the cursor position.
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