Siemens Sinumerik 840D Operating Turning page 673

Simple programming example
2. Enter the following values for the program header
and
Acknowledge your input by pressing the VSK 8
"Accept":
The following program block will be entered in the
work schedule:
3. Include a measuring probe (3D_PROBE) into the
program.
For this select the measuring probe from the tool list
technology "Straight Circle"!
Hint:
This is necessary, because the tool list cannot be
selected directly by means of the technology
"Measurement milling".
In order to get to the function "Straight Circle", ex-
pand the horizontal softkey-strip 1 by pressing the
key "Extension" on the operator panel.
The horizontal softkey-strip 2 opens.
Press the HSK 2.2 "Strght Circle", in order to gain
access to the function "Tool".
Select the VSK 1 "Tool", to open the parameter win-
dow for the tool.
Press the VSK 1 "Tool select".
The tool list opens.
840D/828D SINUMERIK Operate
Section 2
Notes