Editing/Executing A Mdi Program - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual

4.9.3

Editing/executing a MDI program

Procedure
Editing G-code commands/program blocks
When executing G-code commands and standard cycles, you have the option of controlling
the sequence as follows:
● Executing the program block-by-block
● Testing the program
Settings under program control
● Setting the test-run feedrate
Settings under program control
See also
Program control (Page 115)
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1. Select the "Machine" operating area.
2. Press the <MDI> key.
The MDI editor opens.
3. Enter the desired G-code commands using the operator's keyboard.
- OR -
Enter a standard cycle, e.g. CYCLE62 ().
4. Edit G-code commands directly in the "MDI" window.
- OR -
Select the required program block (e.g. CYCLE62) and press the <cursor
right> key, enter the required value and press "OK".
When editing a cycle, either the help screen or the graphic view can be
displayed.
5. Press the <CYCLE START> key.
The control executes the input blocks.
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