Entering Multi-Channel Data - Siemens sinumerik 840D sl Operating Manual

Multi-channel support
9.3 Multi-channel editor
9.3.2

Entering multi-channel data

In the parameter screen "multi-channel data", enter the following data, which apply for all
channels for G code and ShopTurn programs:
● Measurement unit
● Work offset (e.g. G54)
● Z value of the work offset (optional)
● Blank
● Speed limitation
● if required, data for the counter spindle
The data defined here are saved as cycle call in the job list.
Parameters
Measurement unit
Main spindle
Work offset
Write to the
work offset
466
4. Enter the required name and press the "OK" softkey.
The "Job list *.JOB" window opens.
For each channel that has been set-up, the window has one line to
input or select the assigned program.
5. Position the cursor on the required channel line, enter the required
program name and select the program type (G code or ShopTurn).
6. Press the "OK" softkey.
The "Multi-channel data" parameter screen opens in the editor.
Machine manufacturer
If you are working with pure G code programming, it is possible that the parameter
screen "multi-channel data" does not open.
Please refer to the machine manufacturer's instructions.
Description
Selecting the measurement unit
Selecting the work offset
Yes

Parameter ZV is displayed
No

Parameter ZV is not displayed
Operating Manual, 07/2010, 6FC5398-8CP40-0BA0
Unit
mm
inch
Turning