Saving Setup Data - Siemens SINUMERIK 840Di sl Operating Manual

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"Program" operating area
6.9 Managing programs
Part Sub-
or
programs programs
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Number of workpieces

6.9.3 Saving setup data

Workpieces
Save setup
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Create part programs in the part program/subprogram directory:
You can set up main programs and subprograms by opening
directories "Part programs" and "Subprograms".
Press the "New" softkey to display a dialog window in which you can
enter the names of the new main programs and subprograms.
The matching file type is automatically assigned in this case.
• A maximum of 100,000 files can be stored in the data manager.
• The number of files per directory must not exceed 1,000 (or per
workpiece directory for workpieces *.WPD).
• The maximum size of editable files is 56 MB.
Function
With the "Save setup data" softkey, you can store all the active data
belonging to a particular workpiece located in the working memory of
the NC.
The data are stored for each channel under the same name under a
workpiece.
Additional information
"Save setup data" can be disabled by the manufacturer using the
protection levels.
Sequence of operations
The current overview of all workpiece directories appears on the
screen.
Place the cursor on the workpiece directory or workpiece in which you
want to store the workpiece-specific data.
The input window "Store workpiece data" is opened when you select
"Save setup data".
In this input window you can select the workpiece data that you wish
to save.
SINUMERIK 840Di sl/840D sl/840D Operating Manual HMI-Advanced (BAD) - 01/2008 Edition
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01/2008
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