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3 Setting up functions
3.1 Maintenance
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3.1.3 Configuring NC monitors
Configuration at the PC
Make the following entries to configure an NC monitor:
Fig. 3-7: Configuring an NC monitor on the PC
Field Content
Type
Name
Name of the monitor for easy identification
INPUT
Axis
Axis identifier, machine
SELECTION
Upload data
Cycles in which the data is acquired and
stored
SELECTION
Comment
Detailed description of the monitor
INPUT
Select counter
The selected counter variables are acquired
with the NC monitor
ACTION
Warning limit
Entry of the value for the warning limit
INPUT
Critical limit
Entry of the value for the critical limit
INPUT
Availability and privileges
The NC monitors can be configured on the PC and on the operator panel. The au-
thorization required for configuring the NC monitors is described in detail in the Ap-
pendix.