Displaying Cad Drawings; Open A Dxf File; Cleaning A Dxf File - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual

6.11.2

Displaying CAD drawings

6.11.2.1

Open a DXF file

Procedure
6.11.2.2

Cleaning a DXF file

All contained layers are shown when a DXF file is opened.
Layers that do not contain any contour- or position-relevant data can be shown or hidden.
Requirement
The DXF file is open in the Program Manager or in the editor.
Procedure
Milling
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1. Select the "Program Manager" operating area.
2. Choose the desired storage location and position the cursor on the DFX
file that you want to display.
3. Press the "Open" softkey.
The selected CAD drawing will be displayed with all its layers, i.e. with all
graphic levels.
4. Press the "Close" softkey to close the CAD drawing and to return to the
Program Manager.
1. Press the "Clean" and "Layer selection" softkeys if you want to hide spe‐
cific layers.
The "Layer Selection" window opens.
2. Deactivate the required layers and press the "OK" softkey.
- OR -
Machining the workpiece
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