Table Of Contents - Siemens sinumerik 840D sl Operating Manual

Table of contents

Preface ...................................................................................................................................................... 3
1 Introduction.............................................................................................................................................. 19
1.1 Product overview .........................................................................................................................19
1.2 Operator panel fronts ...................................................................................................................20
1.2.1 Overview ......................................................................................................................................20
1.2.2 Keys of the operator panel...........................................................................................................22
1.3 Machine control panels ................................................................................................................28
1.3.1 Overview ......................................................................................................................................28
1.3.2 Controls on the machine control panel ........................................................................................28
1.4 User interface...............................................................................................................................31
1.4.1 Screen layout ...............................................................................................................................31
1.4.2 Status display...............................................................................................................................32
1.4.3 Actual value window ....................................................................................................................35
1.4.4 T,F,S window ...............................................................................................................................36
1.4.5 Current block display ...................................................................................................................37
1.4.6 Operation via softkeys and buttons .............................................................................................38
1.4.7 Entering or selecting parameters .................................................................................................39
1.4.8 Pocket calculator..........................................................................................................................42
1.4.9 Context menu...............................................................................................................................43
1.4.10 Touch operation ...........................................................................................................................44
1.4.11 Changing the user interface language.........................................................................................44
1.4.12 Entering Asian characters............................................................................................................45
1.4.13 Protection levels...........................................................................................................................47
1.4.14 Online help in SINUMERIK Operate............................................................................................49
2 Setting up the machine ............................................................................................................................ 53
2.1 Switching on and switching off.....................................................................................................53
2.2 Approaching a reference point.....................................................................................................54
2.2.1 Referencing axes .........................................................................................................................54
2.2.2 User agreement ...........................................................................................................................56
2.3 Modes and mode groups .............................................................................................................58
2.3.1 General ........................................................................................................................................58
2.3.2 Modes groups and channels........................................................................................................60
2.3.3 Channel switchover......................................................................................................................61
2.4 Settings for the machine ..............................................................................................................62
2.4.1 Switching over the coordinate system (MCS/WCS) ....................................................................62
2.4.2 Switching the unit of measurement..............................................................................................62
2.4.3 Setting the work offset .................................................................................................................63
2.5 Measuring the tool .......................................................................................................................66
2.5.1 Measuring a tool manually ...........................................................................................................66
2.5.2 Measuring a tool with a tool probe...............................................................................................68
2.5.3 Calibrating the tool probe.............................................................................................................70
2.6 Measuring the workpiece zero .....................................................................................................71
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