Hofmann MC10 HS User manual

025330-251-de Rev. 1.3 202008
Translation of Original Operator’s Manual
Hofmann Mess- und Auswuchttechnik GmbH & Co. KG I 64319 Pfungstadt I Germany I www.hofmann-global.com
Unbalance measuring system
Operator’s Manual
MC10 HS Ref. No. 025329
025330

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MC10 HS Table Of Contents
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Table of Contents
1 General Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 - 1
1.1 Manufacturer and Designation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 - 1
1.2 Contact. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 - 1
1.2.1 Customer Service and Spare Parts: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 - 1
1.3 Industrial Property Rights. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 - 2
1.4 About this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-2
1.4.1 Illustrations and Drawings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 - 2
1.4.2 Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 - 2
1.4.3 Keywords in Safety Instructions and their Meaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 - 2
1.4.4 Information Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 - 3
2 Unbalance measuring system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 - 1
2.1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 - 1
3 Installation and Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 - 1
3.1 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 - 1
3.1.1 Hardware Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 - 1
3.1.2 Software Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 - 1
3.1.3 Software Update Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 - 1
3.1.4 Software Re-installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 - 1
3.2 System Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 - 1
4 Basic Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 1
4.1 Operator Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-1
4.1.1 Touch Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 1
4.1.2 Screen Keypads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 3
4.1.3 Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 4
4.1.4 Arrow Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 4
4.2 Operational Restrictions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 5
4.3 Starting and Quitting the Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 5
4.3.1 Starting the Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 5
4.3.2 Quitting the Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 5
4.4 Main Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 6
4.4.1 "Operation" submenu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 6
4.4.2 "Measure Settings" submenu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 7
4.4.3 "System Settings" submenu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 7
4.4.4 "Statistics" submenu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 7
4.5 Unbalance Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 8
4.5.1 Displaying Unbalance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 10
4.5.2 Setting the Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 11
4.5.3 Indexing Indicator (Option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 12
4.5.4 Command Keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 13
4.5.5 Command Bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 14
4.6 Unbalance plotting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 15
4.6.1 Setting the Plots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 17
4.6.2 Setting the Plots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 20
4.6.3 Command Keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 21
4.6.4 Command Bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 22
4.7 Changing Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 23
4.7.1 Displaying Default Value . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 23
4.8 Selecting Operating Language. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 24

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4.9 Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 - 24
4.9.1 Displaying Balancing Results. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 - 24
4.10 Saving Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 - 25
4.10.1 Saving Balancing Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 - 25
5 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 1
5.1 Measuring Unbalance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 1
5.1.1 "MANUAL" Operating Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 1
5.1.2 "AUTOMATIC" Operating Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 1
5.2 Editing Rotor Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 2
5.2.1 Selecting a Rotor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 2
5.2.2 Creating a New Rotor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 2
5.2.3 Copying a Rotor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 2
5.2.4 Deleting a Rotor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 3
5.2.5 Renaming a Rotor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 3
5.2.6 Searching for a Rotor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 3
5.2.7 Exporting a Rotor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 4
5.2.8 Importing a Rotor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 4
5.2.9 Saving the Database . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 4
5.2.10 Printing the Database . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 5
5.2.11 Setup Rotor Data - Geometry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 6
5.2.12 Setup Rotor Data - Units and Tolerances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 8
5.2.13 Setup Rotor Data - Correction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 9
5.2.14 Setup Rotor Data - tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 10
5.2.15 Setup Rotor Data - Measure Drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 11
5.2.16 Setup Rotor Data - Measure drive 3 / Turn Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 12
5.3 Changing Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 13
5.3.1 Setting Measuring Run Parameters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 13
5.3.2 Changing MC10 Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 15
5.4 Calibrating. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 18
5.4.1 Carrying Out the Calibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 18
5.5 Remount Balancing (Option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 20
5.5.1 Remount Balancing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 20
5.5.2 Deleting Tool Error Compensation Values. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 21
5.5.3 Reading Tool Error Compensation Values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 21
5.5.4 Multiple Remount Balancing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 21
5.6 Access Privileges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 22
6 Other Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 - 1
6.1 Machine Performance Counters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 - 1
6.1.1 Deleting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 - 1
6.1.2 Printing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 - 1
6.1.3 Saving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 - 1
6.1.4 Job Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 - 2
6.1.5 Shift Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 - 2
6.2 Generating a Report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 - 3
6.2.1 Editing the Report Header . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 - 3
6.2.2 Generating the Measurement Values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 - 3
6.2.3 Printing a Single Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 - 3
6.2.4 Saving Report to List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 - 3
6.2.5 Editing the Print List. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 - 4
6.2.6 Printing a Multiple Report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 - 4
6.2.7 Including Your Own Logo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 - 4
6.3 Viewing and Managing System Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 - 5
6.3.1 System Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 - 5
6.4 Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 - 5

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7 Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 - 1
8 Technical specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 - 1
8.1 Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 - 1
8.2 Computer Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 - 1
8.3 Measuring Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 - 1
8.4 Electrical Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 - 1

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MC10 HS General Instructions - Manufacturer and Designation
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1General Instructions
1.1 Manufacturer and Designation
This operating manual is supplied along with the balancing ma-
chine and contains important information on how to operate the
machine correctly and how to make the best use of its features.
This manual also contains essential user information on product
liability, which is aimed at preventing injury to the operator or
damage to the measuring device.
In addition, the manual is required to be provided as a condition
for the machine to meet the EC declaration of conformity and for
it to carry the CE label.
The unbalance measuring system was built by:
Hofmann Mess- und Auswuchttechnik GmbH & Co. KG,
Werner-von-Siemens-Straße 21
D-64319 Pfungstadt
and its full designation is:
Unbalance measuring system MC10 HS
In this manual, the full name of the company is replaced by
the word "Manufacturer".
1.2 Contact
Tel:.................................. [phone]
Fax:................................. [phone]
email: .............................. g[email protected]
Website:.......................... www.hofmann-global.com
1.2.1 Customer Service and Spare Parts:
Tel:.................................. [phone]
Fax:................................. [phone]
Email:.............................. [e-mail]

General Instructions - Industrial Property Rights MC10 HS
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1.3 Industrial Property Rights
The unbalance measuring system MC10 HS is the intellectual
property of Hofmann Mess- und Auswuchttechnik GmbH & Co.
KG.
All rights to the unbalance measuring system, the measuring
principle, relevant drawings etc. are the property of the manufac-
turer and are subject to the German copyright legislation "Gesetz
über Urheberrecht und verwandte Schutzrechte (UG)" of 9 Sep-
tember 1965 in its currently valid form.
According to copyright law, competition law and the German Civil
Code (BGB), reproduction is only permissible with prior written
consent.
The documents shall not be passed on to unauthorised third par-
ties for viewing.
In the case of suppliers' documentation, copyright law applies ac-
cordingly.
The regulations stated above also apply to the operator's manual.
All rights to drawings, software and other documentation as well
as all power of disposal, such as copy and distribution rights, are
the property of Hofmann Mess- und Auswuchttechnik GmbH &
Co. KG, also in the event of intellectual property right applica-
tions.
1.4 About this Manual
1.4.1 Illustrations and Drawings
are meant for general visualisation purposes and do not always
accurately depict the details of the product in its current version.
1.4.2 Options
Some of the features described can be options, which may not be
installed on each machine delivered. Options are marked as such
in the text.
1.4.3 Keywords in Safety Instructions and their
Meaning
Attention is used when there is a risk of material or environmental damage.
Caution indicates a potentially dangerous situation.
Ignoring this instruction could lead to minor injuries.
Warning indicates a potentially dangerous situation.
Ignoring this instruction could lead to death or serious injuries.
Danger indicates an immediate danger.
Ignoring this instruction poses a direct threat of death or serious
injuries.

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1.4.4 Information Symbols
INFORMATION
are used for additional information
instructs you to act
1. instructs you to carry out a step in a procedure
shows how the machine will react
are used in lists
provides additional information
Underlined: Explanation to be found in the chapter "Glossary"

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MC10 HS Unbalance measuring system - Features
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2Unbalance measuring system
The unbalance measuring system MC10 HS provides the latest
touch screen technology for your application.
The operational concept allows for simple set up and operation of
your machine.
For your tasks at hand, it is the first choice for precision balancing
today and in the future.
2.1 Features
MC10 HS combines a Microsoft WINDOWS©operating system
installed on a high-quality industrial PC with a flat screen monitor
with touch screen operation.
Available features are:
Precise measuring hardware for two-plane balancing ma-
chines
Powerful MC software
- Simple and rapid operation
- Clear displays and graphics
- Virtual screen keypads
- Industrial PC with Windows operating system
USB interface
- Printer connection
- Load / save files
- Software updates
Statistical evaluation (option)
The standard measuring screen displays the following: amount
and angle of unbalance (in polar representation as well as alpha-
numeric), balancing speed, a tolerance comparison and instruc-
tions for practical unbalance compensation.

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MC10 HS Installation and Support - Installation
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3Installation and Support
ATTENTION
!
Do not install any additional software!
The installation of additional software can endanger the functions
of the measuring device and the security of the stored data.
3.1 Installation
3.1.1 Hardware Installation
Install and position operating console and unbalance
measuring system.
Install electrical connections as shown in the electric circuit
diagram.
3.1.2 Software Installation
The MC software is factory installed on the measuring computer.
3.1.3 Software Update Installation
Software updates are installed by Hofmann service personnel.
3.1.4 Software Re-installation
Software is re-installed by Hofmann service personnel.
3.2 System Maintenance
INFORMATION
If the machine is operated around the clock, the unbalance meas-
uring system should be shut down and restarted at least once a
week, to free the memory of temporary Windows files.
Please note access privileges.
At least once a week:
Shut down unbalance measuring system.

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4Basic Operation
To work with the program, you should be familiar with
the Windows environment. For questions regarding
menu commands, dialogue boxes, scroll bars or oth-
er elements of the user interface, please read the
Windows literature.
ATTENTION
!
Do not make any changes to the Windows©Desktop.
This includes changes to the background, the screen
saver and the power management, as well as the rep-
resentation and display settings.
Alterations can endanger unbalance measuring sys-
tem functions.
Description of operating sequences Operating sequences with several successive
key strokes are often shown in this manual in
the following abbreviated fashion:
Example Main Menu \ Machine Performance Counters \
New Shift...
has the following full meaning:
Open Main Menu, press "Machine Perfor-
mance Counters" key, press "New Shift..." key.
4.1 Operator Controls
4.1.1 Touch Screen
The screen has a touch sensitive surface. Active ar-
eas are labelled with their associated functions.
Perform any action on the screen with fingertips
or with a special touch screen pen.
ATTENTION
!
Do not use a hard object (ballpoint pen etc.). This
could damage the touch screen surface.
To carry out an action Press the appropriate key area.

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To clean the touch screen
ATTENTION
!
Unplug power cord before cleaning device.
Also refer to separate manufacturer's operator's
manual.
ATTENTION
!
Ensure that no liquids enter through openings into the
interior of the housing while cleaning.
Only use special cleaning agents for monitors
and soft cloths or cloths for cleaning spectacle
lenses.
Wipe the touch screen surface with a lightly
soaked cloth.
Remove heavy soiling on the touch screen sur-
face using a moist cloth and a mild cleaning sol-
vent.
If required, rub dry with a soft cloth.

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4.1.2 Screen Keypads
Virtual keypads appear on the screen, when text or
numbers need to be entered using your fingertip.
To enter letters / numbers etc.
Press the appropriate key area.
Confirm with "Ok" or "Close".
To switch between upper and lower case
Press the key.
To switch to different key assignment
Press the "AltGr" key.
INFORMATION
For "Setup Defaults" key refer to Abschnitt
4.7.1 Displaying Default Value.
Using keyboard to enter numbers
Press the "Ok" button.
The on-screen keyboard disappears. The cur-
sor appears in the entry field.
Enter value using keyboard.
You can now use a connected mouse.

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4.1.3 Selection
4.1.3.1 Selection using keypads
Press keypad.
Selection is highlighted by colour.
4.1.3.2 Selection using drop-down menus
Press down arrow.
A menu pops up. Current selection is marked.
Press desired item.
4.1.4 Arrow Keys
4.1.4.1 Arrow keys in lists
1 - Moves to first item in the list.
2 - Moves up 10 items.
3 - Moves up one item.
4 - Moves down one item.
5 - Moves down 10 items.
6 - Moves to last item in the list.
4.1.4.2 Other arrow keys
1 - Reduces value by 1.
2 - Increases value by 1.
1 53 4 2
6
1 2

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4.2 Operational Restrictions
INFORMATION
Some particular functions may be blocked for the cur-
rently selected access group (Operator, Supervisor).
The associated values and actions are greyed out.
Refer to Chapter 5.6 - Access Privileges.
4.3 Starting and Quitting the Pro-
gram
4.3.1 Starting the Program
Switch on the machine.
Windows starts up.
The MC program starts with the measuring
screen. The rotor selected prior to quitting the
program last time is active now.
4.3.2 Quitting the Program
Main Menu \ Setup MC10 \ Quit MC10.
The MC program and the Windows session are
terminated.

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4.4 Main Menu
On all program screens:
Press the "Main Menu" key.
The Main Menu appears:
Fig. 4-1: Main Menu
4.4.1 "Operation" submenu
Rotor database Create, change, copy, save... rotor data
Unbalance Display Show measuring screen, print report
Unbalance plotting Recording measurement results
RECORD CONTROL Open program for bearing force monitoring.
DANGER
Danger of death through separating,
bursting and ejected parts
Only trained specialist personnel are
permitted to change parameters.