5
Simulation
5.10 Distance measurement
Panning the graphics
Details
Pan
Up
Right
...
Center
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Distance measurement
Measuring distance
Details
Distance
Mark
Point A
Mark
Point B
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Press the "Details" and "Pan" softkeys.
Press the "Up", "Down", "Left", or "Right" softkey.
- OR -
Press one of the cursor keys.
- OR -
Press the "Center" softkey.
The viewport is panned up, down, left, or right, or aligned in the center
of the screen.
It is possible to measure and display the direct path (spatial diagonal)
between to points of the workpiece by marking two points in the
graphics.
Press the "Details" and "Distance" softkeys.
Move the cross-hairs to the required position.
Press the "Mark Point A" softkey to define the first point.
Position the cursor on the second point and press the "Mark Point
B" softkey.
The selected points are marked in the graphics.
The distance between the two points is calculated and output in the
message line below the graphics display.
Repeat this process if you wish to measure more distances.
SINUMERIK 840D/840Di/810D Operation/Programming ShopMill (BAS) – 10.04 Edition
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