Hoffmann MS-40-SF-NC User manual

11-2018
Hoffmann Machine Company, Inc.
1386 Drexel Road Valdese, NC 28690 –USA
ph: (828) 430 –4510 [e-mail]
www.Hoffmann-USA.com
Touchscreen and Scanner Manual
MS-40-SF-NC Double Miter Saw with
Dovetail Routing Stations
HOFFMANN
Machine
Company, Inc.

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Table of Contents
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1 Table of Contents
1TABLE OF CONTENTS...........................................................................................................................2
2MAIN MENU.............................................................................................................................................3
3SUB MENU NAVIGATION.......................................................................................................................5
3.1 SUB MENU USER ...................................................................................................................................6
4SUB MENU USER (ACCESS LEVELS)..................................................................................................7
5SUB MENU MANUAL AXIS ....................................................................................................................8
6SUB MENU TOUCH (SCREEN)............................................................................................................10
7SUB MENU PARAMETER.....................................................................................................................11
8SUB MENU DIGITAL INPUTS AND OUTPUTS (I/OS).........................................................................12
9MANUAL ENTRY OF FRAME DIMENSIONS.......................................................................................17
10 SCANNING QR CODES........................................................................................................................18
11 ADDING AND DELETING IMAGES......................................................................................................19
12 QR- CODE STRUCTURE ......................................................................................................................20
IMPORTANT:
THIS MANUAL ONLY COVERS DATA ENTRY, I/O AND
ERROR MESSAGES AND QR CODE DETAILS FOR
MS40SF
OPERATOR MUST HAVE ACCESS TO AND BE
THOROUGHLY FAMILIAR WITH THE MAIN OPERATING
AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL FOR THIS MACHINE AS
WELL AS THE SEPARATE MANUAL FOR THE ELA-2
POSITIONING SYSTEM.
ALL THREE MANUALS MUST BE KEPT WITH MACHINE AT
ALL TIMES.

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Main Menu
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2 Main Menu
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Main Menu
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Processing
To manually select “sawing only” or “sawing and routing”
2
Quantity
Displays number of completed work pieces
3
Groove - L
Displays current position of left hand router motor
4
Groove - Z
Displays current vertical position of router motors
5
Groove - R
Displays current position of right hand router motor
6
L axis
Displays current position of automated length stop
7
Groove position
Displays selected positions for three different keyway locations
(grooves).
Positions are entered either via QR code scan or manually via
touch screen.
Measurement is in decimal inches, measured from tip of miter to
center of keyway.
8
Groove length
Displays selected routing length (routing height) for three
different keyway locations (grooves).
Positions are entered either via QR code scan or manually via
touch screen.
Measurement is in decimal inches, measured from top of
machine table to end of keyway.
9
Image display
field
Displays color image of current moulding type –only active if
data is entered by scanning QR code.
Note: Image files are stored on removable USB stick in .png
format.
10
Frame Width
Displays frame width when data is entered by scanning QR
code.
Frame width may also be manually entered in this field.
11
Frame Height
Displays frame height when data is entered by scanning QR
code.
Frame height may also be manually entered in this field.
12
Trim Cut
Used to disable automatic work piece counter when making
initial cut on new length of raw material.
13
Navigation
Push to select sub-menu Navigation
14
Reference
Used to start reference sequence on all axes.
Reference sequence is required upon initial start-up of machine.
15
New
Push to reset frame dimensions
16
Horizontal
Spanner
Allows operator to manually active or de-activate horizontal
material clamps
Note; Vertical clamps are always activated and cannot be
switched doff for safety.

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Sub Menu NAVIGATION
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3 Sub Menu NAVIGATION
Sub Menu NAVIGATION is selected to adjust servo drives, axis parameters and to reach other
machine specific menus.
Generally, these settings are adjusted during the installation of the machine and changes are
rarely, if ever, necessary.
Any adjustments should be performed carefully and in small, incremental steps to avoid
damage to machine components.
It is advisable to record the factory setting prior to making any changes.
If you have questions regarding the factory settings, please contact Hoffmann Machine
company, Inc. toll-free at (866) 248 –0100.
This sub menu section is password protected (1961) to avoid unintentional changes.
1
Login
Press to select submenu LOGIN
2
User
Press to select submenu USER
3
Parameter
Press to select submenu PARAMETER
4
Touch
Press to select submenu TOUCHSCREEN
5
Service Axis
Press to select submenu Axis
6
I/O
Press to select submenu I/O (input –output)

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3.1 Sub Menu USER
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3.1 Sub Menu USER
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Password
Field to enter required password
2
Level
Displays current user level.
Level 3 and 4 can be used to change passwords.
3
Language
To select between English and German display language.
4
Date
To set current date.
5
Time
To set current time.
6
Menu
To return the previous menu level.
7
Home
To return to main (home) screen
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Sub Menu USER (access levels)
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4 Sub Menu USER (access levels)
LEVEL
ACCESS
PASSWORD
1
Manual data entry and machine operation
1
2
Allows changes to parameters
1234
3
Full access except password changes for level 4
1961
4
Full access (mfg. access only to this level)
1962

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Sub Menu MANUAL AXIS
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Sample factory setting
–groove left
Maintenance Staff:
Enter actual number
from display for
future reference:
……………………….
Sample factory setting
–groove right
Maintenance Staff:
Enter actual number
from display for
future reference:
………………………
Sample factory setting
–length axis
Maintenance Staff:
Enter actual number
from display for
future reference:
……………………….
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Sub Menu MANUAL AXIS
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Important note for Maintenance Staff:
Numbers shown in screen images are samples only, they are not
necessarily the same numbers as on actual machine.
Please take a moment to enter actual numbers from display
for future reference!
1
Axis selection
Use left and right arrows to select different axis.
2
L - R arrows
Use left and right hand arrows to advance and
reduce settings.
Press double arrows for fast forward/reverse.
3
Display
Displays current position
4
Button "0"
Press to reset axis
fault.
Machine requires recalibration (reference
sequence) after axis fault or error message.
Background color will change from red to green
when reference sequence is completed.
5
RESET-Button
Press to reset.
6
Menu
Press to return to previous screen / menu
7
Home
Press to return to home screen

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Sub Menu TOUCH (screen)
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6 Sub Menu TOUCH (screen)
Press +/- to adjust screen brightness.
For service technician only:
Use displayed IP address to connect to external PC for software maintenance.