Creating A Directory/Program - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D Operation/Programming Manual

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6.3.6 Creating a directory/program

Creating a directory
New Directory
Creating a program
-or-
New
ShopMill
program
G code
program
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SINUMERIK 840D/840Di/810D Operation/Programming ShopMill (BAS) – 10.04 Edition
6.3 Program management with PCU 50
Directory structures help you to manage your program and data
transparently. You can create any number of subdirectories for this
purpose in a directory.
You can also create programs in a subdirectory/directory and then
create program blocks for the program (see Sec. "Programming with
ShopMill").
The new program will be automatically stored in NC main memory for
you to use.
Open the Program Manager.
Press the "New" and "Directory" softkeys.
Enter a new directory name.
Press the "OK" softkey.
The new directory is created.
Open the Program Manager.
Place the cursor on the directory in which you want to create a
new program.
Press the "Input" or "Cursor right" key.
Press the "New" softkey.
Now press the "ShopMill program" softkey if you want to create a
ShopMill program.
(See Sec. "Programming with ShopMill")
-or-
Press the "G code program" softkey if you want to create a G
code program
(See Sec. "Programming with G code")
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