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Machine operating area 01/2008
4.2 General functions and displays
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4.2.6 Display G functions, transformations and swivel data
Function
Active G functions and transformations in the currently active channel
can be displayed.
Sequence of operations
"AUTO"/"MDA"/"JOG" mode is selected in the "Machine" operating
area.
G-fct.+
Transf.
The window "G Functions + Transformations" with the active G
functions and transformations is displayed.
or
Using the "Page" keys you can scroll up and down to display other G
functions.
Additional information
Every G group has a fixed location. The group number (no.) and the
current G function of the G groups are displayed only if a G function is
active.
References
/PG/ Programming Manual, Fundamentals
Swivel data status display
Prerequisite:
The swivel function (CYCLE800) has been set up by the machine
manufacturer.
The active swivel data record (orientable toolholder TOOLCARRIER)
is displayed concurrently with the transformations.
The following values are displayed:
TCARR = 1 ... n* *n is the maximum number of swivel data items
that have been set up (TOOLCARRIER) and are
active.
References
/PGZ/ Programming Manual, Cycles: Chapter “Swiveling”