Multi-channel view9.3 Setting the multi-channel viewMilling438 Operating Manual, 03/2010, 6FC5398-7CP20-1BA09.3 Setting the multi-channel viewSetting MeaningView Here, you define whether one or two channels are displayed. 1 channel 2 channelsChannel selection andsequence(for "2 channels" view)Here, you create the channel group, i.e. you specify which channels andin which sequence are displayed in the multi-channel view.Visible(for "2 channels" view)Here, you specify which channels are displayed in the two-channel view.ExampleYour machine has 6 channels.You configure channels 1 - 4 for the multi-channel view and define the display sequence(e.g. 1,3,4,2).In the multi-channel view, for a channel switchover, you can only switch between thechannels configured for the multi-channel view; all others are not taken into consideration.Using the key, advance the channel in the "Machine" operating area - youobtain the following views: Channels "1" and "3", channels "3" and "4", channels "4" and "2".Channels "5" and "6" are not displayed in the multi-channel view.In the single-channel view, toggle between all of the channels (1...6) without taking intoaccount the configured sequence for the multi-channel view.Using the channel menu, you can always select all channels, also those not configured formulti-channel view. If you switch to another channel, which is not configured for themultiview, then the system automatically switches into the single-channel view. There is noautomatic switchback into the multi-channel view, even if a channel is again selected, whichhas been configured for multi-channel view.Procedure1. Select the "Machine" operating area.2. Select the operating mode "JOG", "MDA" or "AUTO".
