Operator Interface (HMI) Screens

Screen Layout

Rollover and click the menu image below and click on the various areas to view a description of that area.

Active Operating Area and Mode

This diagram display shows the current operating area and active or submode.

Alarm Message Line

This is the field where machine faults and messages appear. The alarm numbers are displayed in white lettering on a red background. The associated alarm text is shown in red lettering. An arrow indicates that several alarms are active. An acknowledgment symbol indicates that the alarm can be acknowledged or canceled.

Program Name

This displays the program path and program name of the currently loaded program.

Channel State and Program Control

This area will display the Channel Status and active program controls. If several channels are present on the machine, the channel name is also displayed. If only one channel is available, only the "Reset" channel status is displayed. With touch operation, you can change the channel here.

Channel Operation Messages

This area will display the information relevant to the channel operational messages.

Screen Specific Information

This area will display the information relevant to the currently selected screen.

Horizontal Softkey Bar

This displays the main level menu for the machine. Each menu item has its own screen or screens with various sub-functions. The user softkey bar can be expanded to display additional softkeys if available via the menu forward key.

Vertical Softkey Bar

This menu will show the specific functions available for the currently selected screen. Additional vertical softkey bars may be accessed via the softkey with the ">>" icon if available.