Siemens SINUMERIK 840D Operator's Manual page 141

4
03.04
Program
overview
Current
block
Program
level
Program Current
level block
or
Program
blocks
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SINUMERIK 840D/840Di/810D Operator's Guide HMI Advanced (BAD) – 03.04 Edition
Horizontal softkeys
The workpiece or program overview is displayed. In this area it is
possible to select programs for execution.
The memory space available on the hard disk and in the NCU is
displayed in the footer.
Vertical softkeys
The "Current block" window is also displayed.
The current block is highlighted while the program is running.
The name of the program to which the blocks on the screen belong is
output in the window header.
When you press softkey "Program level", the window headed
"Program level" appears instead of the "Current block" window.
The program nesting depth (P = number of passes) is displayed.
In program operation it is possible to toggle between the "Program
level" and "Current block" displays.
Seven program blocks of the current program are displayed together
with the current position in the part program.
Unlike with function "Current block", the program created by the
programmer is displayed.
Other information
The other softkeys are described in the sections below.
Machine Operating Area
4.6 Automatic mode
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