3 Operation
The touchscreen of the control panel shows the most important data of the control system. Via the touchscreen it is
possible to adjust and reset the
offset
to the guiding line, and select
different
configurations and control parameters for
different
loading conditions. The touchscreen also displays detailed alarm and warning information.
3.1 Touchscreen Interface
The following figure shows the structure of the touchscreen interface. The default page is the "Track Pilot" page (lower
left). Using the "PROFILES" button the configuration selection page for different loading conditions is reached (top
left). By pressing "MENU", the central selection page is shown. From here, the "ROT" page (right), the "CONFIG" page
(bottom) and the "ABOUT" page (top right) can be reached. The "ROT" page shows the current and desired value of the
turning rate. The "CONFIG" page shows important configuration parameters of the track keeping system. The "ABOUT"
page displays information about the version of the user interface and the track control software. The following chapters
give detailed information about each of the pages of the touchscreen interface control.
Figure 3: Pages on touchscreen interface
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