Different Views Of A Workpiece; Side View - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual

Machining the workpiece
3.10 Simulating a machining operation
Procedure
3.10.5

Different views of a workpiece

In the graphical display, you can choose between different views so that you constantly have
the best view of the current workpiece machining, or in order to display details or the overall
view of the finished workpiece.
The following views are available:
● Side view
● 3D view
● 4-window
● 2-window
3.10.5.1

Side view

Changing the display
You can increase or decrease the size of the simulation graphic and move it, as well as
change the segment.
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1. Load a program in the "AUTO" mode.
2. Press the "Sim. rec." softkey.
3. Press the <CYCLE START> key.
The machining of the workpiece is started and graphically displayed
on the screen.
4. Press the "Sim. rec." softkey again to stop the recording.
1. Start the simulation.
2. Press the "Side view" softkey.
The side view shows the workpiece in the Z-X plane.
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