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Parameters operating area 01/2008
5.3 Tool management
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5.3.7 Relocating
Function
This function allows you to move a selected tool from one location to
another.
Sequence of operations
Tool
managem.
Press the "Tool management" softkey.
The "Magazine list" is displayed.
The horizontal and vertical softkey bars change.
You can relocate a tool from the magazine list or the tool list. The
sequence of operations is the same for both methods.
Select the appropriate list via softkey:
Magazine
list
• "Magazine list"
Select the magazine and the tool to be relocated (position the
cursor on the magazine location containing the tool).
o
Tool list
• "Tool list"
Select the tool to be relocated
(position the cursor on the tool).
This tool must already have been loaded
(entry in the magazine number and location number columns).
Relocate
When you select the "Relocate" key, the "Relocate tool" window
opens.
There are 2 methods by which you can select the new location for the
tool:
• Enter the magazine and location numbers in the "Relocate tool"
window.
or
• Press the "Find empty location" softkey and select the desired data
in the window.