Positioning Axes - Siemens sinumerik 840D sl Operating Manual

3.4

Positioning axes

In order to implement simple machining sequences, you can traverse the axes to certain
positions in manual mode.
The feedrate / rapid traverse override is active during traversing.
Procedure
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1. If required, select a tool.
2. Select the "JOG" operating mode.
3. Press the "Positions" softkey.
4. Enter the target position or target angle for the axis or axes to be
traversed.
5. Specify the desired value for the feedrate F.
- OR -
Press the "Rapid traverse" softkey.
The rapid traverse is displayed in field "F".
6. Press the <CYCLE START> key.
The axis is traversed to the specified target position.
If target positions were specified for several axes, the axes are
traversed simultaneously.
Working in manual mode
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