
27. DISPLAYING AND SETTING DATA
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The remote diagnosis function allows you to use a commercially available
personal computer as a service terminal and connect it to a CNC via an
RS–232C interface or telephone line for monitoring the CNC status and
modifying CNC data from the personal computer.
CNC Machine
Toool
Modem card
Telephone line
Modem
RS–232C
[Personal
computer]
The remote diagnosis terminal software is sold separately.
The remote diagnosis function provides the following capabilities :
- CNC programs
1) Computer → CNC
S CNC command data for verification
S Searching for a specified program
S Part program
S Deleting a specified program
S Deleting all programs
2) CNC → computer
S Part program
S Displaying a program directory
S Program number of a program being executed
S Sequence number of a sequence being executed
- Computer → CNC
S Parameter
S Pitch error data
S Tool offset value
S Custom macro variable
S Selecting a display screen
S Memory contents
S PMC data
S Displaying a specified message
S All parameters
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REMOTE DIAGNOSIS