Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual page 151

Saving machining times
Here, you specify how the machining times determined are processed.
● Yes
A subdirectory with the name "GEN_DATA.WPD" is created in the directory of the part
program. There, the machine times determined are saved in an ini file together with the
name of the program.
● No
The machining times that have been determined are only displayed in the program block
display.
Procedure
References
Programming Manual Measuring Cycles / 840D sl/828D
Note
The feedrate can be changed while the operation is running.
Universal
Operating Manual, 01/2015, 6FC5398-6AP40-5BA2
1. Select the "Machine" operating area.
2. Press the <AUTO> key.
3. Press the menu forward key and the "Settings" softkey.
The "Settings for Automatic Operation" window is opened.
4. In "DRY run feedrate," enter the desired dry run speed.
5. Enter the desired percentage in the "Reduced rapid traverse RG0" field.
RG0 has not effect if you do not change the specified amount of 100 %.
6. Select the required entry in the "Display measurement result" field:
• "automatic", if the measurement result window is to be automatically
opened.
• "manual", if the measurement result window is to be opened by
pressing the "Measurement result" softkey.
7. Select the required entry in the "Record machining times" and where
relevant, in the "Save machining times" field.
Machining the workpiece
5.15 Settings for the automatic mode
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