Step 2 - Activate Definition Files; Step 3 - Activate Entry Softkeys "Measure Turning" And "Measure Milling" For Measuring Cycle Support; Step 4 - Activate Softkey "Measuring Cycles" In The "Commissioning" Area; Step 5 - Set Measuring Cycle Data - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Programming Manual

Start-up (hardware)
10.6 Commissioning measuring cycles, HMI-Embedded TCU solution line SW 1.x
10.6.3 Step 2 – activate definition files
In the "Program" operating area, use the etc. key ">" to change to the 3rd level. Press the
softkey "Definition files", then individually select the definitions GUD5.DEF, GUD6.DEF, and
GUD7.DEF and press the softkey "Activate".
10.6.4 Step 3 - activate entry softkeys "Measure turning" and "Measure milling" for
measuring cycle support
Use the Enter key to open the file "common.com" in the "Program", "Standard cycles"
operating area and delete the semicolons in the following lines:
;SC326 = AEDITOR.COM
;SC327 = AEDITOR.COM
Then close the file using the "Close editor" softkey.
An NC reset should then be run via the operating area "Commissioning" softkey "NC reset".
10.6.5

Step 4 - activate softkey "Measuring cycles" in the "Commissioning" area

Use the Enter key to open the file "common.com" in the "Program", "Standard cycles"
operating area and delete the semicolons in the following line:
;SC617 = STARTUP.COM
Then close the file using the "Close editor" softkey.
Then perform an "NC reset" using the "Commissioning" operating area softkey.
10.6.6 Step 5 – set measuring cycle data
• Check default values of the GUD variables and set other values, if necessary.
• That is done by selecting and changing the variables in "Parameters", "User data" ... or
• Data description (see Section 9.2 "Cycle data", Section 9.3 "Data for measuring in JOG"
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using a program (see Section 9.3).
and up-to-date information in SIEMENSD.TXT / SIEMENSE.TXT included with the
software delivered).
;* SK "Measure turning"
;* SK "Measure milling"
Programming Manual, Release 04/2006, 6FC5398-4BP10-0BA0
Measuring cycles