Managing Programs; Overview; Program Management - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual

Managing programs

12.1

Overview

12.1.1

Program management

You can access programs at any time via the Program Manager for execution, editing,
copying, or renaming.
Programs that you no longer require can be deleted to release their storage space.
NOTICE
Execution from USB-FlashDrive
Direct execution from a USB-FlashDrive is not recommended.
There is no protection against contact problems, falling out, breakage through knocking or
unintentional removal of the USB-FlashDrive during operation.
Disconnecting it during operation will result in the stopping of the machining and thus to the
workpiece being damaged.
Storage for programs
Possible storage locations are:
● NC
● Local drive
● Network drives
● USB drives
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Software options
To display the "Local drive" softkey, you require the "Additional 256 MB HMI
user memory on CF card of the NCU" option (not for SINUMERIK Operate on
PCU50 or PC/PG).
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