Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl User Manual

Special keys on the virtual keyboard
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① "Tilde" key
● Changes the sign in a numerical entry field.
● A tilde character is inserted in a text box (e.g. program editor).
② "Eng" key
Toggles the keyboard assignment between the English keyboard assignment and the keyboard
assignment for the current language setting.
③ Area for positioning the virtual keyboard.
④ "Num" key
Reduces the virtual keyboard to the number block.
Number block of the virtual keyboard
Press the "ABC" key to return to the full keyboard.
HT 8 (840D sl only)
18.4 Virtual keyboard
Milling
868 Operating Manual, 08/2018, 6FC5398-7CP41-0BA0

Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Specifications

General

Control Type	CNC
Number of Axes	Up to 31
Max Number of Channels	10
Interfaces	Ethernet, PROFIBUS, PROFINET, USB
Interpolation	5-axis interpolation
Operating Temperature	0°C to 45°C
Relative Humidity	Up to 95% (non-condensing)
Display	TFT color display, various sizes
Programming Languages	DIN/ISO
Safety Features	Safety Integrated
PLC	Integrated PLC S7-300
Drive Interface	SINAMICS S120
Data Storage	CF card, USB
Operating System	Windows-based