Multi-channel machining
10.2 Multi-channel support
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To synchronize programs via several channels, you have the option of inserting WAIT
marks.
In the wait mark you define the type, and depending on the synchronizing command, the
number and the channels to be synchronized.
In the "WAIT mark" window, the following synchronizing commands are available:
Sets a mark and waits for the specified channels (with exact stop)
WAITMC Sets a mark and waits for the specified channels (without exact stop)
WAITE Waits for the end of program of the specified channels (current channel not
specified)
Note: Numbers or variables cannot be entered.
SETM Sets a mark
: Channels cannot be entered
CLEARM Clear mark in own channel
Note: Channels cannot be entered.
Note
Inserting WAIT marks in additional programs
Using the "Copy" and "Pa
ste" softkeys, you have the option to insert the blocks with WAIT
marks into other programs for other channels.
The multi-channel program has been created.
Place the cursor at the location of the program where you want to set
the WAIT mark.
ss the "Various", "Continue", and “WAIT mark” softkeys.
The "WAIT mark" window is opened.
In the "Type" selection box, select the desired WAIT mark.
If necessary, in the entry field, enter the desired number.
In the associated selection fie
ld of a channel, select "Yes" if the WAIT
mark for this channel is to be valid.
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