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Operation and
technology
New: Dashboard display of unit quantities and time per unit
The dashboard element QuantityInformationAndTimePerUnit is now
available in the machine display to show the defined quantity, current
quantity, time per unit and total time of finished workpieces; See
"Configuring dashboards" on page 1292.
New: Configuring the axis display in the dashboard
Effective immediately, it is possible to use MP_axesDisplayMode to set
whether the axis display in the dashboard should show the actual value,
nominal value, following error or distance to go; See "Configuring
dashboards" on page 1292.
New: Expanded menu structure
In the Machine and Program Run operating mode it is now possible to use
MP_axesDisplayMode to activate an expanded menu structure; See
"Expanded menu structure" on page 1228.
New: Workpiece measurement with TS touch probe
The control now also supports tool measurement with a touch probe; See
"Touch Probe" on page 1381.
New: Activate handwheel in the thread
Effective immediately, the "handwheel in thread" function can be activated
through a machine parameter. This function makes it possible to
compensate position and angular error of the linear and spindle axes; See
"Activate handwheel in the thread" on page 1416.
Enhanced: Dashboard display for feed rate reduction
The attribute evaluation of the dashboard element "ChannelDisplay" was
expanded so that now you can display the feed rate reduction in the
dashboard in addition to the spindle and feed rate override; See "Configuring
dashboards" on page 1292.
Enhanced: Speed display for spindles
For a C axis with external spindle drive (e.g. S4 drives the main spindle S1
through a transmission), the spindle speed of S4 is now displayed in the S1
dashboard element in the C-axis mode; See "Configuring dashboards" on
page 1292.
Enhanced: Utilization display for spindles
The attribute evaluation of the dashboard element "LoadDisplay" was
expanded for spindles so that you can now display the speed limitation in
the dashboard in addition to the utilization display for spindle drives; See
"Configuring dashboards" on page 1292.
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