CNC Setup Utility Manual
P/N 70000490C - Other Setup Options
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10-December-04
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Section 3 - Other Setup Options
The following Setup Options are illustrated on
The Configuration Utilities are described in next section.
Builder Messages
IPI can display customized messages to indicate machine status or
possible error conditions. These messages are set up in the Setup Utility
and displayed in the message area of the CNC screen. To use custom
messages, you must create an appropriate conditional logic program that
will initialize the proper IPI register.
IPI can send 256 different messages to the CNC, numbered from 0 to
255. The messages are grouped into the following types:
Error
codes
The CNC displays an Error message and stops the
program run.
Warning
codes The CNC displays an Error message, but allows the
program run to continue.
Each message can be a maximum of 49 characters. Use Edit Error
Messages
to enter or edit Error messages. Refer to
Table 3-1
for
message-code ranges and message types.
Table 3-1, Message Code Ranges and Types
Message Codes
Message Types
0 None
1 to 127
Error
127 to 255
Warning
You can create and edit these Builder Messages using the Builder
Messages parameter.