Siemens SINUMERIK 828D Operating Manual page 85

HMI sl Milling
Operating Manual, 06/2009, 6FC5398-7CP20-0BA0
3. Select "Measuring only" if you only want to display the measured
values.
- OR -
Select the desired work offset in which you want to store the zero
point (e.g. basis reference).
- OR -
Press the "Select WO" softkey and select the work offset in which the
zero point is to be saved in the "Work Offset – G54 ... G599" window
and press the "In manual" softkey.
You return to the appropriate measurement window.
You return to the "Align plane" window.
The selection of work offsets can differ.
Please also refer to the machine manufacturer's instructions.
4. Traverse the tool to the first measuring point that you want to
determine.
5. Press the "Save P1" softkey.
6. Then traverse the tool to the second and third measuring point and
press the "Save P2" and "Save P3" softkeys.
7. Press the "Set WO" or "Calculate" softkey.
Angles α and β are calculated and displayed.
For "Set WO" the angle offset is stored in the work offset.
Setting up the machine
2.6 Measuring the workpiece zero
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