Editing/Executing A Mdi Program - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual

Setting up the machine
4.12 MDA
4.12.3

Editing/executing a MDI program

Procedure
Editing G-code commands/program blocks
When executing G-code commands and standard cycles, you have the option of controlling
the sequence as follows:
● Executing the program block-by-block
● Testing the program
Settings under program control
● Setting the test-run feedrate
Settings under program control
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When you place the cursor on a program, you are asked whether the file
should be overwritten.
7. Enter the name for the rendered program and press the "OK" softkey.
The program will be saved under the specified name in the selected di‐
rectory.
1. Select the "Machine" operating area.
2. Press the <MDI> key.
The MDI editor opens.
3. Enter the desired G-code commands using the operator's keyboard.
- OR -
Enter a standard cycle, e.g. CYCLE62 ().
4. Edit G-code commands directly in the "MDI" window.
- OR -
Select the required program block (e.g. CYCLE62) and press the <cursor
right> key, enter the required value and press "OK".
When editing a cycle, either the help screen or the graphic view can be
displayed.
5. Press the <CYCLE START> key.
The control executes the input blocks.
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