Introduction
1.2 Operator panel fronts
Turning
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1.2.2 Keys of the operator panel
The following keys and key combinations are available for operation of the controller and the
machine tool.
Keys and key combinations
Key Function
<ALARM CANCEL>
Cancels alarms and messages that are marked with this symbol.
<CHANNEL>
Advances for several channels.
<HELP>
Calls the context-sensitive online help for the selected window.
<NEXT WINDOW>
*
• Toggles between the windows.
• For a multi-channel view or for a multi-channel functionality,
switches within a channel gap between the upper and lower
window.
• Selects the first entry in selection lists and in selection fields.
• Moves the cursor to the beginning of a text.
* on USB keyboards use the <Home> or <Pos 1> key
<NEXT WINDOW> + <SHIFT>
• Selects the first entry in selection lists and in selection fields.
• Moves the cursor to the beginning of a text.
• Selects a contiguous selection from the current cursor position
up to the target position.
• Selects a contiguous selection from the current cursor position
up to the beginning of a program block.
<NEXT WINDOW> + <ALT>
• Moves the cursor to the first object.
• Moves the cursor in the first column of a table row.
• Moves the cursor to the beginning of a program block.
<NEXT WINDOW> + <CTRL>
• Moves the cursor to the beginning of a program.
• Moves the cursor in the first row of the current column.