CYBELEC CybTouch 8 G User Manual

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ugust

2016

for Shears

V3.1

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Page 1 User Manual ugust 2016 for Shears V3.1...
Page 2 © 2016 Cybelec S.A. All Rights Reserved Copying, reproduction, modification, distribution, display or transmission of any of the contents of this manual for any purpose without the prior consent of Cybelec S.A. is strictly prohibited.
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Signs and Icons appearing in this Manual .................. 2 General warning ..........................2 Information............................ 2 Settings ............................2 Navigation ............................ 2 Getting started with CybTouch 8 G .................3 General navigation ........................4 Menu Button ..........................4 Status Pages Zone ........................... 4 Screen Cleaning ..........................4 Status page ............................
Page 4 The Intuitive Programming Service Page ..........................11 Set Axis ............................11 Maintenance ..........................11 Information...........................12 Defrag ................................12 Format ................................12 Internal backup ..............................12 Options configuration ........................13 Serial number ..............................13 Computer ID ..............................13 Option list ...............................13 New option code .............................13 Basic Page Description ..................14 Program Page ..........................
Page 5 The Intuitive Programming Ejector ................................18 Scrap hatch ..............................18 Auxiliary functions ............................18 Basic Parameters Page ........................ 19 Available parameters on the Basic page .....................19 Material ................................19 Material thickness ............................20 Back gauge retraction ............................20 Creating a Part Program ..................21 Basic Parameters ......................... 21 Next-Part Function ........................
Page 6 The Intuitive Programming...
Page 7: Safety
CybTouch 8 G – User Manual afety eneral afeTy The users must have , but most of all must ndeRstood espect directives described in this manual. All people coming into contact with the machine on which the numerical control is installed, whatever their function or whatever state the machine is in...
Page 8: Signs And Icons Appearing In This Manual
CybTouch 8 G – User Manual iGnS and conS appearinG in ThiS anual While using this manual, you will come across the signs and icons represented here below: they are directly related to the safety and security of persons. Carefully follow this advice and inform others about it.
Page 9: Getting Started With Cybtouch 8 G
CybTouch 8 G – User Manual ettinG Started with ouCh Depending on software evolutions and the type of shear controlled by the CybTouch (configuration/capabilities), the present manual may not fully correspond to the CybTouch that you currently have. However, differences are only minor.
Page 10: General Navigation
CybTouch 8 G – User Manual eneral naviGaTion Screen Cleaning button Add step or next step Status Pages Zone Menu Button Menu Button The Menu button allows you to directly select (jump to) the desired screen. The content of the menu changes contextually.
Page 11: Status Page
CybTouch 8 G – User Manual TaTuS paGe The Status page shows the status of all inputs and outputs and axes positions of the NC. This feature is very useful during setup or during phone service with a machine installed in the field.
Page 12: Language
CybTouch 8 G – User Manual Language To browse through the available languages, simply touch Language on the screen. Available languages are: • English. • Français. • Pусский. • • Italiano. • Türkçe. 中文. • Český. • Nederlands. • 台灣.
Page 13: Materials
CybTouch 8 G – User Manual Materials Touching Materials opens the Materials page, where the default characteristics for each material can be changed, or a new material can be configured. This page may not be available, depending on the machine parameters’...
Page 14: Rflink
RFLink When activated, this function allows communication between the CybTouch and a laptop computer, onto which Cybelec’s RFLink dongle is plugged in. This function’s default status is off, and it is automatically reset to every time the NC is turned on.
Page 15: Touchscreen Calibration
CybTouch 8 G – User Manual Touchscreen As a tall operator will tend to touch higher than a smaller one on the screen, this function allows the calibration of the touch screen, and also makes sure that it is operating Calibration correctly.
Page 16: Manual Axes Movement
CybTouch 8 G – User Manual anual oveMenT In the course of setting up a machine, it is sometimes necessary to be able to move the axes manually, for example when changing the tooling. This can be done on this page.
Page 17: Service Page
CybTouch 8 G – User Manual ervice Button) → Other menus → Service → Service (Menu Set Axis Allows the operator to manually adjust the position of the back gauge (axis X). This function must be used with utter care and only by experienced personnel.
Page 18: Information
CybTouch 8 G – User Manual Defrag The defragmentation function is made automatically and rearranges the memory space of the CybTouch. Upon request from a technician, it is however possible to do it manually from here. Simply follow the instructions given in the yellow pop-up window.
Page 19: Options Configuration
CybTouch 8 G – User Manual Options Touching this menu opens the following page, where one can find the computer’s identification and manage the machine’s options. configuration Button) → Other menus → Service → Service → Options configuration (Menu Serial number This is the serial number of the CybTouch.
Page 20: Basic
CybTouch 8 G – User Manual aSiC eSCriPtion roGraM Program number Repeat sequence button (inactive here) Material Material thickness Pump button (if configured) Back gauge button Add step or next step Back gauge position Current step (sequence) number Extra Cutting Features Menu Button Start –...
Page 21: Extra Cutting Features
CybTouch 8 G – User Manual Back gauge button The back gauge can be activated/deactivated using this icon. When activated, the Back gauge position is displayed, allowing the operator to program it according to his needs. Pressing two seconds will enable the relative positioning. A first absolute sequence must be programmed before.
Page 22: Cutting Offset
CybTouch 8 G – User Manual Cutting offset This parameter allows the operator to enter an offset for the cut. When activated, it is used in conjunction with the Cutting length to determine the BDC. This function is only available on adjustable angle shears.
Page 23: Optional Features
CybTouch 8 G – User Manual Optional features The bottom of the Program Page (see page 14) can be populated by a number of different icons, depending on the configuration and type of the machine. Hereafter is a list of the available optional features.
Page 24: Anti-Twist
CybTouch 8 G – User Manual Anti-twist The anti-twist function can be activated/deactivated using this button. This is a sequence function that can be individually used or adjusted for each step of the program. When activating the function, the button turns to green...
Page 25: Basic Parameters Page
CybTouch 8 G – User Manual aSic araMeTerS (from step 1) → Program Page Go to Program Page Material thickness Material Blade gap Back gauge retraction The Basic Parameters page is the first page displayed when creating a new program...
Page 26: Material Thickness
CybTouch 8 G – User Manual Material thickness Predefined thicknesses The default thickness, defined in Materials (see page 7), is automatically displayed when changing material. It is however possible to change it simply by touching this icon. Touch here to manually...
Page 27: Creating A Part Program
CybTouch 8 G – User Manual reatinG a roGram A program is a succession sequences (cuts) that should be executed one after the other in order to obtain a complete part. A program can contain up to 24 sequences and can be stored in the memory for later use.
Page 28: Next-Part Function
CybTouch 8 G – User Manual 7. If necessary, program any of the desired Extra Cutting Features available. 8. Add the next cut to the program by touching 9. Proceed in the same manner to create the other sequence of the program.
Page 29: Cycles And Quantities
CybTouch 8 G – User Manual etting nstructions 1. To activate the Next-Part function, touch the Program number (e.g. P1) and keep it pressed until the following numerical pad is displayed. 2. Enter the number of the program that must be executed at the end of the current one.
Page 30: Saving And Loading A Program
CybTouch 8 G – User Manual avinG and oadinG a roGram avinG a roGraM After creating a program, an operator can save the program in order to use it again: 1. Touch the Program number (e.g. P0). 2. Touch Save program.
Page 31: Easycut Page
CybTouch 8 G – User Manual Button) → EasyCut (Menu The EasyCut page is used for individual cuts, for example when an external worker needs to interrupt production just to make a single cut. The program currently being used for production is only temporarily interrupted (no need to save it) when switching to the EasyCut page, and then resumed →...
Page 32: Error And Warning Messages
CybTouch 8 G – User Manual rror and arninG eSSaGeS Following is a list of warning and error messages which may be displayed on the interactive message line of the CybTouch. There are two types of messages: • Warning Messages, which are displayed on a green background.
Page 33 CybTouch 8 G – User Manual eSSaGe eScripTion Eco mode This message appears when the Eco mode starts, after the timer defined in the machine parameters is over. Press footswitch to move down Empty field Operator did not enter a value.
Page 34 CybTouch 8 G – User Manual eSSaGe eScripTion Enter new password These messages are displayed when changing passwords. Confirm new password Enter password for backup This message is displayed when trying to create a backup. Enter password for restore This message is displayed when trying to restore a backup.
Page 35: Error Messages
This file is corrupt and cannot be saved. Try to restart the NC. If the problem persists, format the memory. File not found [ ] A file is missing and the code indicates which one. Call Cybelec with this code to know which file is missing. Write to file problem This file is corrupt and cannot be saved.
Page 36 CybTouch 8 G – User Manual eSSaGe eScripTion Cycle repeat = 0 Cannot start cycle because repeat cycle function is set to “0”. No material defined (define No materials programmed in the Material pages (in User one or more in MP) preferences).
Page 37 CybTouch 8 G – User Manual eSSaGe eScripTion Configuration error Input/output incorrectly configured in machine parameters, the error input/output page is displayed. Check for unauthorized doubled output or inputs. This message can also be displayed if the chosen configuration requires more icons on the first page than there room available.
Page 38 MaxPosition outside limit ! ] Check all the axis parameters. If the error occurs frequently, make a trace and send it to Cybelec. Parking not allowed with RTS Parking and RTS functions cannot be used at the same time.
Page 39 CybTouch 8 G – User Manual eSSaGe eScripTion Sheet support digital inputs This message appears when the corresponding inputs for the (C1,C2,C3) sheet support have not been configured. Sheet support digital outputs This message appears when the corresponding outputs for the (Up,Down) sheet support have not been configured.
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