Representation As A 3-Plane View - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D Operation/Programming Manual

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5.4 Representation as a 3-plane view

5.4

Representation as a 3-plane view

Display as a 3-plane
view
Shifting section planes
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The process is represented as a plan view with 2 sections, similar to a
technical drawing.
Functions for zooming viewports are provided in the 3-plane view.
Press the "3-Plane View" softkey.
A 3-plane view of the current workpiece is displayed.
Example of a 3-plane view of a workpiece:
The cross-hair can be positioned in the plan view to display the
section plane in the relevant side view.
To reveal concealed contours, you can shift the section planes to any
position you want in the 3-plane display. This way you can make
hidden contours visible.
Press a cursor key to move the section plane in the y plane.
-or-
Press a cursor key to move the section plane in the x plane.
-or-
Press the "Page Down" or "Page Up" key to move the section
plane in the y plane.
SINUMERIK 840D/840Di/810D Operation/Programming ShopMill (BAS) – 10.04 Edition
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