Simultaneous Recording Before Machining - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D Operation/Programming Manual

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Program
test
Cycle Start
Program
test

2.10.9 Simultaneous recording before machining

Status displays
Dry run
feedrate
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SINUMERIK 840D/840Di/810D Operation/Programming ShopMill (BAS) – 10.04 Edition
Load a program in "Machine Auto" operating mode (see Sec.
"Selecting a program for execution").
Press the "Prog. Cntrl." softkey.
Press the "Program test" softkey.
Press the "Cycle Start" key.
The program is tested without traversing of the machine axes.
Press the "Program test" softkey again to deactivate test mode on
completion of the program. (The softkey is deactivated again.)
In automatic mode you can display your program graphically in the
"Program test" function before machining, without traversing the
machine axes.
Simultaneous recording is a software option.
The graphic displays a workpiece as if it were being machined with a
cylindrical tool.
The status display in the graphic contains the following information:
• Current axis coordinates
• Block currently being processed.
• The processing time (in hours/minutes/seconds)
indicates the approximate time that would actually be required to
execute the machining program on the machine (incl. tool change).
The timer is stopped if the program is interrupted.
Select the program in "Machine Auto" mode.
Press the "Prog. Cntrl." and "Program test" softkeys.
Program
test Also activate the "Dry run feedrate" softkey.
The programmed feedrate is replaced by a dry run feedrate defined
via machine data.
Press the "Real-sim" softkey.
Operation
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