Defining The Measurement Function Selection - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual

Setting up the machine
2.6 Measuring the workpiece zero
2.6.11

Defining the measurement function selection

The measurement versions "Set edge", "Align edge", "Right-angled corner", "1 hole" and "1
circular spigot" are listed in the "Measure workpiece zero" in the associated vertical softkey
bar.
You have the option of replacing these by softkeys with other measurement versions.
Procedure
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"Set edge" softkey
The "Set edge" softkey cannot be assigned the softkey of another
measurement version.
Software option
You require the "Extended operator function" option for the measurement function
selection (only for 828D).
1. The "Measure workpiece zero" function is selected.
2. Press the softkey that you wish to assign to a new measurement
version, e.g. "1 circular spigot".
The "1 Circular Spigot" window opens.
3. Open the list of measurement versions, select the desired
measurement version using the <Cursor down> and the <Input> keys.
- OR -
3. Using the <Select> key, in the drop down list box, select the desired
measurement version, e.g. "Align plane".
The "Align plane" window opens.
4. Enter the required parameter in order to make the measurement as
usual.
- OR -
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