Top Window - Roland MDX-50 User Manual

Top Window

Top Window

The top window is used to display the status of the cutting machine, to set operations, and to manage jobs. Use the ma-
chine's built-in panel for operations that are directly connected to the running of the machine such as moving tool burs and
adjusting override values.
 P. 4"What Is the Built-in Panel?"
No. Item
Coordinate sys-
tem
Status
Override
Details
Performs window operations and displays the version.
Select the coordinate system to display for [X], [Y], and [Z].
 RML-1: "Machine coordinate system" or "User coordinate system"
 NC: "Machine coordinate system," "EXOFS," or "G54" to "G59"
This displays the current position (coordinate value) of each axis. The display unit can be
changed.
 Display digits: 0.01 [mm]
P. 51"Unit"

This displays the current position (rotation angle) of the rotary axis. This is only enabled
when the (optional) rotary axis unit is attached.
 Display digits: 0.01 [deg]
This displays the current feeding speed.
 Unit: [mm/min]
This displays the currently set spindle rotating speed. Use the machine's panel to start
and stop rotation and to adjust the rotating speed.
The current cutting load is displayed as a bar graph. As the load increases, the bars become
larger and the color shifts from blue to yellow and from yellow to red.
This displays the current operation status of the machine. The displayed details change
depending on CAM.
 Items: Command set, operation status, tool bur number, cutting time, error
This displays the override setting values. Use the built-in panel to change the settings.
2. VPanel Operation (Basic)
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