Measuring Cycle Support In The Program Editor (From Measuring Cycles Sw 6.2); Menus, Explanation Of The Cycles; General Information - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Programming Manual

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7.3 Measuring cycle support in the program editor (from measuring cycles SW 6.2)

7.3 Measuring cycle support in the program editor (from measuring cycles
7.3
SW 6.2)
From measuring cycles SW 6.2, the program editor provides extended measuring cycle
support for inserting measuring cycle calls into the program.
Prerequisite
HMI Advanced/Embedded as from SW 6.2 required.
Function
This measuring cycle support provides the following functionality:
• Measuring cycle selection via softkeys
• Input screen forms for parameter assignment with help displays
• Retranslatable program code is generated from the individual screen forms.
7.3.1

Menus, explanation of the cycles

7.3.1.1

General information

Explanation
The input screens for the measuring cycles are selected depending on the technology being
used via horizontal softkeys.
Input screen forms for measuring cycles for turning technology.
Input screen forms for measuring cycles for milling technology.
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