Managing programs
13.4 Creating a directory / program / job list / program list
Turning
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lect the "Program manager" operating area.
Select the desired storage location and position the cursor on the folder
in which you would like to create the file.
New" and "Any" softkeys.
The "Any New Program" window appears
Select a file type from the "Type" selection field (for example, "Defin
i-
tions GUD") and enter the name of the file to be created when you have
selected a workpiece directory in the NC memory.
The file automatically has the selected file format.
Enter a name and file format for the file to be created (e.g. My_Text.txt).
The name can be a maximum of 24 characters long.
You can use any letters (except accented), digits or the
underscore
For every workpiece, you can create a job list for extended workpiece selection.
In the job list, you specify instructions for program selection in different channels.
The job list contains the SELECT instructions.
SELECT <program> CH=<channel number> [DISK]
The SELECT instruction selects a program for execution in a specific NC channel. The
selected program must be loaded into the working memory of the NC. The DISK parameter
enables the selection of external execution (CF card, USB data carrier, network drive).