Table Of Contents - Mitsubishi Electric C80 Series Instruction Manual

1 Outline of Menu Items.................................................................................................................................. 1
2 Screen Operations ....................................................................................................................................... 7
2.1 Graphic Operation Terminal (GOT) .......................................................................................................................... 8
2.1.1 Screen Operation of GOT ................................................................................................................................ 8
2.1.2 Explanations of the screens ............................................................................................................................. 9
2.1.3 Messages....................................................................................................................................................... 13
2.1.4 External memory interface ............................................................................................................................. 14
2.2 CNC Monitor2 Screen............................................................................................................................................. 15
2.2.1 Displayed Part System................................................................................................................................... 17
2.2.2 NC Status....................................................................................................................................................... 18
2.2.3 Operation mode/MDI status ........................................................................................................................... 19
2.2.4 Operation status............................................................................................................................................. 19
2.2.5 Alarms/Warnings............................................................................................................................................ 20
2.2.6 Operation messages ...................................................................................................................................... 20
2.2.7 Changing the Screen Theme Color................................................................................................................ 21
2.2.8 Screen Transition Diagram ............................................................................................................................ 22
2.3 Setting Data ............................................................................................................................................................ 23
2.3.1 Setting Numerals and Alphabetical Characters ............................................................................................. 23
2.3.2 Inputting Operations....................................................................................................................................... 24
2.4 Guidance Function.................................................................................................................................................. 26
2.4.1 Parameter Guidance ...................................................................................................................................... 26
2.4.2 Alarm Guidance ............................................................................................................................................. 28
2.4.3 G Code Guidance .......................................................................................................................................... 31
2.5 Menu List ................................................................................................................................................................ 34
2.6 Touchscreen Functions .......................................................................................................................................... 36
2.6.1 Basic Operation.............................................................................................................................................. 36
2.6.2 Software Keyboard......................................................................................................................................... 38
2.6.3 Operating the Screen by Touch Gestures...................................................................................................... 42
2.7 Menu Customization Function ................................................................................................................................ 46
2.8 Changing the Operation Level (Protect Setting Screen)......................................................................................... 48
3 Inputting a Machining Program and Defining Variables ........................................................................ 49
3.1 Inputting a Machining Program............................................................................................................................... 50
3.2 Creating and Editing a Machining Program ............................................................................................................ 50
3.3 Registering and Editing the MDI Program .............................................................................................................. 58
3.4 Registering and Editing the Fixed Cycle Program .................................................................................................. 60
3.4.1 Fixed Cycle Operation Parameters ................................................................................................................ 60
3.4.2 Transmitting and Erasing the Fixed Cycle Program....................................................................................... 60
3.5 Erasing a File.......................................................................................................................................................... 61
3.6 Editing Operations .................................................................................................................................................. 62
3.6.1 Changing the Display ..................................................................................................................................... 62
3.6.2 Displaying an Arbitrary Line ........................................................................................................................... 64
3.6.3 Rewriting Data................................................................................................................................................ 64
3.6.4 Inserting Data (Initial Data Overwrite Mode) .................................................................................................. 65
3.6.5 Overwriting Data (Initial Data Insertion Mode) ............................................................................................... 66
3.6.6 Deleting Data ................................................................................................................................................. 66
3.6.7 Searching for Character Strings..................................................................................................................... 68
3.6.8 Replacing Character Strings .......................................................................................................................... 70
3.6.9 Copying and Pasting Data ............................................................................................................................. 71
3.6.10 Undoing Program Changes.......................................................................................................................... 73
3.7 Program Editing Support Function.......................................................................................................................... 74
3.7.1 Performing Operation Search at the Cursor Position..................................................................................... 74
3.7.2 Adding Sequence No. (N No.) Automatically ................................................................................................. 75
3.7.3 G Code Guidance .......................................................................................................................................... 76
3.7.4 Playback Editing............................................................................................................................................. 77
3.8 Editing a Multi-part System Program ...................................................................................................................... 81
3.8.1 Multi-part System Simultaneous Program Editing.......................................................................................... 81
3.8.2 Special Program Editing Display for Synchronization between Part Systems ............................................... 87
3.9 Defining Variables................................................................................................................................................... 88
3.9.1 Common Variables......................................................................................................................................... 88
3.9.2 Local Variables............................................................................................................................................... 93
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