Editing Programs; Overview - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual

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3.8

Editing programs

3.8.1

Overview

With the editor, you are able to render, supplement, or change part programs.
Note
The maximum block length is 512 characters.
Calling the editor
• The editor is started via the "Program correction" function in the "Machine" operating
• The editor is started via the "Open" softkey or the "INPUT" key in the "Program manager"
• The editor opens with the most recently edited part program in the "Program" operating
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2. Press the "AUTO" or "MDA" key.
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3. Press the "Prog. cntrl." and "Skip blocks" softkeys.
The "Program control" window appears and shows a list of block
levels.
area.
operating area.
area.
Machine the workpiece
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