Siemens Sinumerik 840D Operating Turning page 675

Simple programming example
Enter the following position values and press the
VSK 5 "Rapid traverse" to change the selection
feedrate to rapid traverse rate.
Acknowledge with VSK 8 "Accept".
The next program block is transferred to the work
schedule.
8. Now programme the measuring cycle "Work piece
measure/hole CYCLE977".
For this press the HSK 2.6 "Measurem. milling" on
the extended horizontal softkey-strip.
The operating range "Measurement milling" with the
extended measuring functions opens.
Press the VSK 4 "Workpiece measure".
The vertical softkey-strip with functions for the meas-
uring of workpieces opens.
Press the VSK 2 "Hole Shaft".
The vertical softkey-strip with functions for the meas-
uring of Holes or Shafts opens.
The key "Hole". is pre-selected and therefore ap-
pears in blue.
The input window for the cycle 977 "Meas. hole/
CYCLE977" opens (see the illustration on the next
page).
840D/828D SINUMERIK Operate
Section 2
Notes