Different Workpiece Views For Multi-Channel Support - Siemens SINUMERIK 828D Operating Manual

Multi-channel machining
10.2 Multi-channel support
10.2.11.2

Different workpiece views for multi-channel support

In the graphical display, you can choose between different views so that you constantly have
the best view of the current workpiece machining, or in order to display details or the overall
view of the finished workpiece.
The following views are available:
● Side view
● Half section
● Front view
● 3D view
● 2-window
Procedure
Note
The 2-window view cannot be activated if you have simultaneously selected the main spindle
and the counterspindle.
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1. Start the simulation.
2. Press the "Views" softkey.
3. Press the "Side view" softkey if you wish to view the workpiece in
the Z-X plane.
- OR -
Press the "Half section" softkey if you wish to view the workpiece
cut in the Z-X plane.
- OR -
Press the "Front view" softkey if you wish to view the workpiece
in the X-Y plane.
- OR -
Press the "3D view" softkey if you wish to view the workpiece as
a three-dimensional model.
- OR -
Press the 2-window softkey if you wish to simultaneously view the
side view (left-hand window) and front view (right-hand window)
of the workpiece.
Operating Manual, 01/2015, 6FC5398-8CP40-5BA2
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