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SIGView HMI Touchscreen System
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The SIGView Human Machine Interface (HMI) unit has been designed to make using the machine more intuitive for operators and also for easier machine servicing, without the need for a PLC programming unit or programming skills. The simple touch screen control panel enables: Instant machine overview Simple colour-coded Info system Machine status diagnosis Strapping programme adjustments Strap placement on load adjustment Machine fault finding and text Service status Web service contact and support (estimated by end of 2012) The HMI TFT screen with the different machine modes and tabs to select machine functions. The banner back ground is in green so the machine is fully functional Automatic mode is selected - indicated by the green AUTO tab Here as an example the display shows the total cycle counter of 10.237 straps applied A shift cycle counter can also be selected if required Strap tension level is at a setting of 6 and can be adjusted up or down using the touch pad keys The lower message panel gives info and error messages in local language – no message so the machine is ready The operator interface has changed from green to yellow which signifies a pre-warning and information mode. In the scenario shown here: Yellow background colour, warning and information for operator Green Tab AUTO machine still in automatic operating mode Cycle counter for shift 1.005 Strap tension still at level 6 Message line indicates that the strap dispenser is low on strap and a new coil should be prepared. Info on strap coil preparation and loading on coil and machine

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The operator interface has changed from green to red which signifies a warning and the machine is in STOP mode. In the scenario shown here: Machine is in manual mode as shown on the blue tab Shift counter has 20.156 cycles completed can be re-set using the button on screen Strap Tension level is at level 6 The message line indicates the problem area – here the strap sealer module socket is not correctly attached to the machine multi-plug, Operator can then resolve the problem The operator interface indicates the service mode has been selected as shown by the red SERVICE Tab on the screen....

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