Two-Channel Display - Siemens SINUMERIK 840Di sl Operating Manual

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4
Machine operating area
4.1
CNC data structure

4.1.4 Two-channel display

Prerequisites
Representation
Two-channel view
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Assuming that the following requirements are met, you can display
channel information for 2 channels simultaneously with controls for
which 2 or more channels have been configured.
An M:N assignment is not active
Two or more channels exist
The machine data display is set for 2 channels
Two channels are shown side by side. One of these channels has the
focus.
The 1st channel (left pane) is the channel which was explicitly
selected in single-pane view This selection can also be made outside
the Machine operating area.
The right-hand pane displays:
The associated channel configured in netnames.ini in section
[MULTICHANNEL] or, if not available
The subsequent channel configured in the same group in
netnames.ini or, if not available
The channel with the next highest number.
Assuming that the above conditions are met, two-channel display
becomes immediately effective when the Machine operating area is
started.
Additional information
Two-channel display is simply a display method for viewing the
channel information. Changes to NC channel data must still be made
in the single-pane display. See switchover. As changes to the NC
channel data are not entered via two-channel display, no mode-
specific softkeys are required if channels in different operating modes
are displayed in the left and right panes.
The division into two channel panes results in new supplementary
conditions for the information in each channel pane: In two-channel
view
It is not possible to make entries in the relevant buffers in "MDI"
and "Teach-in" modes.
You have to switch to single-channel view to make entries.
Traversing movements of the axes are not accepted.
The "program blocks" display is disabled if a part program is being
executed from an external source in one of the displayed
channels.
For selecting and changing operating modes, please refer to the
following chapter.
SINUMERIK 840Di sl/840D sl/840D Operating Manual HMI-Advanced (BAD) - 01/2008 Edition
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01/2008
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