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On the connector plate of the MC700 hardware, the inputs are accessible via terminals “In1” to
“In16” and the sequence from up to down corresponds to the same layout as visible on the PC
screen.
Meaning and function of the input signals:
= static operation
= dynamic operation, rising edge
Ser/Bus = Activation by serial command or by field bus only.
In01
Reset
Resets all functions and counters
In02
Start
LOW = automatic operation OFF
HIGH = automatic operation ON
In03
Print mark
Prepared for connection of a print mark sensor. Actually not
used yet
In04
Cutting pulse
Sensor input for HTL cutting pulse. For definition of the knife
position, the controller needs one index pulse with every cut,
which can be generated either by a remote sensor or from the
marker pulse of the encoder.
(See register “Index Mode”)
In05
Jog forward
Moves the cutter drive forward (manual operation)
In06
Jog reverse
Moves the cutter drive reverse (manual operation)
In07
Home
Starts a homing cycle and sets the knife to a defined home
position
In08
Virtual Master
Switches the „virtual master axis“ on, which allows to run the
shear without material. The command must switch on while
the Start input is LOW
In09
Flying cut
Starts an immediate „flying cut“
In10
Clear Torque
Memory
Clears the record register for the torque
In11
Length Selection
Selects one of the two preset cutting lengths:
LOW = Length1
HIGH = Length2
In12
…
In16
X6 – Pin 13
…
X6 – Pin 17
Not in use