Siemens Sinumerik 840D Operating Turning page 383

Creating G code programs
3.1 Creating a new G code program or opening an existing one
A new G code program can be created from the operating modes "JOG",
"MDA" and "AUTO" as follows:
Press the "Program Manager"-key on the keyboard.
The program manager for creating and administering
programs opens directly.
See module B525 - „Operating area Program Man-
ager".
- OR -
Press the "MENU SELECT" key on the operator
panel (OP).
Press the yellow HSK 1.4 "Program Manager".
The program manager for creating and administering
programs opens.
- THEN -
Select a storage drive by pressing the horizontal
softkey "NC", "Local drive" or "USB", where you want
to create the program.
Move the orange cursor with the blue cursor-keys to
the directory of your choice.
For the navigation process refer to the modules
B516 - "Operating elements" or module B525 -
"Operating area Program Manager".
Press the VSK 2 "New".
The vertical softkey bar with functions for creating
new programs opens.
Press the VSK 3 „programGUIDE G code", to open
the input mask for creating a new G code program.
Here you can create a new main program,
or a new subprogram.
Enter a name for the program and confirm your input
by pressing the VSK 8 "OK", or abort with pressing
the VSK 7 "Cancel".
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