FANUC Series 16i/18i/21i Additional Manual Page 2
Additional Manual
1 General
The message string of arbitrary characters that is commanded by the system variable #3018
can be displayed on the CNC screen.
The message string of arbitrary characters can be displayed.
2 Specification
Format
#3018 = 1 (xxxx) ;
xxxx : Message characters
The arbitrary characters, which are enclosed by a control–in character “(” and a control–out
character “)”, are displayed after setting to “1” in system variable #3018.
Note
1. The maximum 24 characters can be displayed. When 25 characters or more
are commanded, it is not displayed from 25 characters on the screen.
2. The message character which can be commanded is the same as the
comment statement of program.
The current displayed message is cleared.
#3018 = 0 ;
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Contents Summary of FANUC Series 16i/18i/21i Additional Manual
- Page 1FANUC Series 16i/18i/21i–MB/TB FANUC Series 18i–MB5 Operator message display by custom macro Specifications - contents - 1 GENERAL ........................................................................................................................................................ 2 2 SPECIFICATIO
- Page 21 General The message string of arbitrary characters that is commanded by the system variable #3018 can be displayed on the CNC screen. The message string of arbitrary characters can be displayed. 2 Specification Format #3018 = 1 (xxxx) ; xxxx : Message characters The arbitrary characters, which are
- Page 3The previous message is displayed again. #3018 = 1 ; Note If system variable #3018 is not commanded after power on and “#3018 = 1 ;” is commanded, no message is displayed. When the value except “1” is commanded, the message is displayed. The message is not displayed at the “0” value command and disp
- Page 4Warning message When Warning message is displayed, the message display is not done. Sample O0001 (#3018 OPERATOR MESSAGE) ; : #3018 = 1 (STEP-2) ; “STEP-2” is displayed. : #3018 = 0 ; “STEP-2” is cleared. : #3018 = 1 ; “STEP-2” is displayed again. : #3018 = 1 (STEP-3) ; “STEP-3” is displayed instead
- Page 5CNC display of 7 softkey type (“COMPLETE” is displayed.) “COMPLETE” is displayed with red color. Reading/Writing of #3018 from FOCAS1, Execution macro When the system variable #3018 is read from FOCAS1 or execution macro, the reading value is the same at reading from macro program. i.e. When the mes
- Page 6Read message from FOCAS1 • Read operator's message on key-in line Function Name: cnc_rdlnopmsg Declaration: #include "fwlib32.h" FWLIBAPI short WINAPI cnc_rdlnopmsg(unsigned short FlibHndl, char *msg); Description: Reads the operator's message on the key-in line which is displayed by the system vari
- Page 7CNC parameter: This function is not related to CNC parameter. CNC mode: This function can be used in any CNC mode. 3 Note 1. The message is not displayed when the black and white CRT is used or the parameter NVG (No.3119#7) is set to “1”. 2. The system variable #3018 can not be commanded in conversa
- Page 84 Parameter #7 #6 #5 #4 #3 #2 #1 #0 6005 MGC [Data type] Bit MGC The value of the system variable #3018 is 0 : Not cleared by reset operation. 1 : Cleared by reset operation. Note When this parameter is set , the power must be turned off before operation is continued. 5 Alarm No. Message Content 538