Setting The Multi-Channel Function - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual

Multi-channel machining (only 840D sl)
9.2 Multi-channel support (only 840D sl)
Opening and closing blocks
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Shifting blocks
You have the option of using "Select", "Copy", "Cut-out" and "Paste" softkeys to move
individual or several blocks within the program.
9.2.6

Setting the multi-channel function

Setting
View
Channel selection and
sequence
(for "2 - 4 channels"
view)
Visible
(for "2 - 4 channels"
view)
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1. Position the cursor on the desired program block.
2. Press the <+> key or the <Cursor right> key.
The block is opened.
3. Press the <-> key or the <Cursor left> key.
The block is closed again.
4. Press the "Open all blocks" softkey if you wish to display all the blocks.
5. Press the "Close all blocks" softkey if you wish to close all the blocks
again.
Meaning
Here, you define whether one or two channels are displayed.
1 channel
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2 channels
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3 channels
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4 channels
•
Here, you create the channel group, i.e. you specify which channels and
in which sequence are displayed in the multi-channel view.
Here, you specify which channels are displayed in the two-channel view.
Operating Manual, 03/2013, 6FC5398-8CP40-3BA1
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