Siemens SINUMERIK 828D User Manual

Setting up the machine
3.12 MDA
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3.12.2
Saving an MDA program
Procedure
1.
Select the "Machine" operating area
.
2.
Press the <MDI> key.
The MDI editor opens.
3.
Create the MDI program by entering th
e G-code commands using the
operator's keyboard.
4.
Press the "Store MDI" softkey.
The "Sav
e from MDI: Select storage location" window opens. It shows
you a view of the program manager.
5.
Select the drive to which you want to save the MDI program you crea
t-
ed, and place the cursor on the directory in which the program is to be
stored.
- OR -
Position the cursor to the required storage location, press the "Search"
softkey and en
ter the required search term in the search dialog if you
wish to search for a specific directory or subdirectory.
Note:
The place holders "*" (replaces any character string) and "?" (re-
places any character) make it easier for you to perform a search.
6.
Press the "OK" softkey.
When you place the cursor on a folder, a window opens which promp
ts
you to assign a name.
- OR -
When you place the cursor on a program, you are asked whether the
file should be overwritten.
7.
Enter the name for the rendered program and press the "OK" softkey.
The program will be saved under the specified name in the selected
directory.

Siemens SINUMERIK 828D Specifications

General

Brand	Siemens
Model	SINUMERIK 828D
Category	Control Systems
Language	English