Downloading Nc Data - Siemens Sinumerik 840D sl Function Manual

DNC Plant/DNC Cell (FBDN1)
4 NC data management

4.2.1 Downloading NC data

Download jobs
Download jobs for serial machines can be tracked in the Properties screen on the
machine. The file currently being downloaded is displayed in the NC Data field.
The list of files still to be downloaded is displayed in the Download/upload jobs
field.
Download status
The following download states can occur:

Error (e.g. if a COM port is already being used by a different machine)

Inactive (default setting)

Send delay (if send delay is > 0 in the [SEND] section of the machine
configuration file)

Active (downloading)

Prepare to send (NC date is interpreted after which the file is downloaded (e.g.
code conversion)). "Prepare to send" is indicated in the same way as "send
delay".
Length
The Length field indicates the number of bytes that have been downloaded.
Fig. 4-9: Downloading NC data
Cancel current job
A download can be cancelled.
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