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3.6 Machine Display
3.6 Machine Display
Switching the display
The machine display of the CNC PILOT can be configured. Per slide,
you can configure up to 6 displays in Manual mode and Automatic
mode (starting with control parameter 301).
Switching the display
U Switch to the next configured display.
U Switch to the display of the next slide.
U Switch to the display of the next spindle.
Position display
In “Display type” (MP 17) you set the values of the position display:
 0: Actual values
 1: Following error
 2: Distance of traverse
 3: Tool tip with respect to machine zero point
 4: Slide position
 5: Distance from reference dog to zero pulse
 6: Nominal position
 7: Difference from tool point to slide position
 8: Nominal director position
Display elements
The following table explains the standard display fields. For further
display fields: see “Control parameters for machine display” on
page 580
Display elements
Position display (distance between tool tip and workpiece zero point)
 Empty field: Axis has not been homed
 Letter designating the axis appears in white: Axis disabled
 Display values shown in gray (only with X or Z): The actual value display is invalid because
the B axis was tilted.
Display of C position
 “Index”: marks the C axis “0/1”
 Empty box: C axis is not active
 Letter designating the axis appears in white: Axis disabled