Programming and Operating Manual (Milling)
294 6FC5398-4DP10-0BA6, 09/2017
The machine must have been set up for "AUTO" mode according to the specifications of the machine manufacturer. You can
perform such operations as program start, stop, control, block search, and real-time simulation and recording, etc.
Pressing this key in the machini
ng operating area switches to "AUTO" mode.
n the actual value window
Performs the program test, dry run, conditional stop, block skipping, and auxiliary function lock
Finds the desired block location
Corrects a wrong program block. Any changes will be stored immediately.
Activates the simulation function
Sets the frequently used setting data
Displays important G functions
Displays currently active auxiliary and M functions
Displays the axis feedrate in the selected coordinate system
Displays the information of part machini
ng time (part timer) and part counter
Switches over the coordinate system in the actual value window
An extended horizontal softkey bar can be accessed via this key on the PPU. The following extended
horizontal softkey is provided:
Assigns and activates the handwheel or contour handwheel. For more infor-
mation, refer to Section "
Assigning the handwheel through the MCP (Page 24)"
Activating the contour handwheel via the NC program