Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual page 611

Procedure
Adding multi-channel data in a G code program
You have the possibility of adding the multi-channel cycle (CYCLE208) subsequently.
Procedure
Turning
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Machine manufacturer
Please refer to the machine manufacturer's specifications.
1. Position the cursor in the "Workpieces" folder on a job list and press the
"Open" softkey.
Note:
If the cursor is located on a workpiece, then a search is made for a job
list with the same name.
The "Job list ..." window opens and the program assignment to the chan‐
nels is displayed.
2. Press the "OK" softkey.
The programs are displayed next to one another in the editor.
3. Position the cursor on the first block of the program (multi-channel data)
and press the <Cursor right> key.
The parameter screen "Multi-channel data" is opened.
4. Enter the required values if you wish to change cross-channel data.
1. The double editor is opened and the cursor is positioned in the G
code program.
2. Press the "Misc." and "Multi-channel data" softkeys.
The "Call multi-channel data" input window opens.
A field for specifying the job list appears.
This field is read-only.
3. Press the "Accept job list" softkey.
The name of the job list is entered in the field.
4. Press the "Accept" softkey.
CYCLE208 is taken over into the program. The name of the job list
is indicated in brackets.
Multi-channel machining
11.2 Multi-channel support
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