motoman robotics 6000 Operators Manual

Yasnac MRC Controller
January 20, 1995
MAN
ArcWorld 6000 Operator's Manual
Part Number 132340-7
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section Page
1.0 INTRODUCTION............................................................................................ 1
1.1 ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT............................................................... 1
1.2 SYSTEM OVERVIEW.......................................................................... 1
1.2.1 System Layout..................................................................... 3
1.2.2 Optional Equipment.............................................................. 3
1.3 REFERENCE TO OTHER DOCUMENTATION ................................... 4
1.4 CUSTOMER SERVICE INFORMATION ............................................. 4
2.0 SAFETY.......................................................................................................... 5
2.1 STANDARD CONVENTIONS............................................................. 6
2.2 GENERAL SAFEGUARDING TIPS..................................................... 7
2.3 MECHANICAL SAFETY DEVICES ...................................................... 7
2.4 INSTALLATION SAFETY.................................................................... 8
2.5 PROGRAMMING SAFETY ................................................................ 8
2.6 OPERATION SAFETY ........................................................................ 9
2.7 MAINTENANCE SAFETY................................................................. 10
3.0 DESCRIPTION OF EQUIPMENT................................................................. 11
3.1 K-SERIES ROBOT DESCRIPTION.................................................. 11
3.2 MRC CONTROLLER........................................................................ 11
3.2.1 Servo Power..................................................................... 12
3.2.2 Mode Select...................................................................... 13
3.2.3 Cycle Select...................................................................... 13
3.2.4 Emergency Stop................................................................ 13
3.2.5 Alarm / Error.................................................................... 13
3.2.6 Hold.................................................................................. 13
3.2.7 Start................................................................................. 13
3.2.8 Playback Box Sub-Panel.................................................... 13
3.3 PROGRAMMING PENDANT.......................................................... 14
3.3.1 Display.............................................................................. 15
3.3.2 Robot Speed Indicators...................................................... 15
3.3.3 Emergency Stop................................................................ 15
3.3.4 Keypad.............................................................................. 15
3.3.5 Servo Power..................................................................... 15
3.4 MRM2-SERIES POSITIONER......................................................... 15
3.4.1 Part / Fixture Rating......................................................... 16
3.4.2 Swing Diameter................................................................. 16
3.4.3 Temperature Operating Range........................................... 16
3.4.4 Humidity............................................................................ 16
3.4.5 Shock Rating..................................................................... 16
3.4.6 Sweep Speed ..................................................................... 17
3.4.7 Servo Head Stock Speed.................................................... 17
3.4.8 Air Requirements.............................................................. 17
3.4.9 Electrical Requirements..................................................... 17
3.4.10 Welding Current Rating..................................................... 17
3.4.11 Locking Pins...................................................................... 17
3.4.12 Arc Shield......................................................................... 18
3.5 OP-STATION.................................................................................. 18
3.5.1 Emergency Stop................................................................ 18
3.5.2 Hold.................................................................................. 18
3.5.3 Cycle Start....................................................................... 19
3.5.4 Station Ready.................................................................... 19
3.5.5 Alarm............................................................................... 19
3.5.6 Servo On.......................................................................... 19
3.5.7 Positioner Auto / Manual................................................... 19
3.5.8 Master Job Start .............................................................. 19
3.5.9 Operator Station Enable / Disable...................................... 19
3.5.10 Reset................................................................................ 20
3.6 WELDING POWER SOURCE........................................................... 20
3.6.1 Main Power...................................................................... 20
3.6.2 Volt / Amp Settings............................................................ 20
3.6.3 Terminal Connectors......................................................... 20
3.6.4 Local / Remote Operation................................................... 20
3.6.5 Feeder Control Receptacles............................................... 21
3.6.6 Circuit Breakers............................................................... 22
3.6.7 AC Receptacles................................................................. 22
3.7 WELDING EQUIPMENT.................................................................. 22
3.7.1 PWF4 Wire Feeder............................................................ 22
3.7.2 Universal Welding Interface (UWI)................................... 22
3.7.3 MIG Torch....................................................................... 22
3.7.4 RAM Breakaway Mount.................................................... 23
3.8 SAFETY EQUIPMENT ..................................................................... 23
3.8.1 Arc Screens...................................................................... 23
3.8.2 Fencing............................................................................. 23
3.8.3 Interlocks......................................................................... 24
3.8.4 Safety Mats...................................................................... 24
3.8.5 Emergency Stops............................................................... 24
4.0 OPERATION................................................................................................ 25
4.1 OPERATION................................................................................... 25
4.1.1 Start Up........................................................................... 25
4.1.2 Loading / Unloading Procedures......................................... 26
4.1.3 Fault Recovery.................................................................. 26
4.1.4 E-STOP Recovery............................................................. 26
4.1.5 Shock Sensor Recovery..................................................... 27
4.1.6 Shut Down........................................................................ 29
4.2 ALARMS AND ERRORS.................................................................. 29
4.2.1 Error Messages................................................................ 29
4.2.2 Minor Alarms................................................................... 29
4.2.3 Major Alarms................................................................... 30
4.3 PROGRAMMING............................................................................ 30
4.3.1 Cube Assignment............................................................... 30
4.3.2 Sweeping Positioner to Side A............................................ 31
4.3.3 Sweeping Positioner to Side B............................................ 31
4.3.4 Rotating Headstock........................................................... 32
4.3.5 Programming.................................................................... 32
4.3.6 I/O Assignment................................................................. 34
4.4 SAMPLE JOBS................................................................................ 35
4.4.1 Master Job (No Group Axes)............................................ 35
4.4.2 Sweep to A Job (R1 + S1).................................................. 36
4.4.3 Sweep to B Job................................................................. 38
4.4.4 Weld Side A Job (Multiple Weld Jobs)................................ 39
4.4.5 Weld Side A Job (Single Weld Job)..................................... 39
4.4.6 Weld Side B Job................................................................ 40
4.4.7 Clean Job (R1 Job)............................................................ 41
5.0 MAINTENANCE ........................................................................................... 42
5.1 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE............................................................ 42
5.2 SPARE PARTS LIST......................................................................... 43
5.3 FUSE AND CIRCUIT BREAKER PROTECTION............................... 44
APPX. A RISK ASSESSMENT.......................................................................... A-1
APPX. B SYSTEM OUTLINE ............................................................................ B-1
APPX. C ELECTRICAL DRAWINGS.................................................................. C-1
APPX. D MECHANICAL DRAWINGS.............................................................. D-1
INDEX ......................................................................................................... Index 1
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure Page
Figure 1-1 System Layout...................................................................................... 2
Figure 3-1 MRC Controller................................................................................. 12
Figure 3-2 MRC Playback Box............................................................................ 12
Figure 3-3 Programming Pendant........................................................................ 14
Figure 3-4 Operator Control Panel (Op-Station)................................................. 18
Figure 3-5 Excel-Arc Controls............................................................................ 21
Figure 4-1 Shock Sensor Override...................................................................... 28
LIST OF TABLES
Table Page
Table 5-1 Periodic Maintenance.......................................................................... 42
Table 5-2 Spare Parts........................................................................................ 43
Table 5-3 Excel-Arc 6045 CV Fuses and Circuit Breakers.................................. 44
Table 5-4 MRC Cabinet Fuses and Circuit Breakers............................................ 44
Table 5-5 Universal Welding Interface (UWI) Fuses and Circuit Breakers........... 46
Table 5-6 COMARC III Fuses and Circuit Breakers............................................ 46
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1.0 INTRODUCTION
The ArcWorld 6000 is part of the ArcWorld family of standardized arc welding solutions. It is a fully integrated welding system, and is supported from wire to weld by Motoman, Inc.
The ArcWorld 6000 features a Motoman arc welding robot and MRC controller with menu-driven arc welding application software, complete welding package, 180˚ reciprocating positioner, operator interface, and total safety environment.
1.1 ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT
This manual provides operation instructions for the ArcWorld 6000 system. In addition to this introduction, the manual includes the following sections:
Section 2: Safety
Section 3: Description of Equipment
Section 4: Operation
Section 5: Maintenance
Appendices The Safety Section of the manual provides information regarding the safe use and
operation of the ArcWorld 6000 system. Section 3 of this manual provides a detailed description of the major components of
the ArcWorld system. This section includes a table of component specifications. The Operation Section of the manual provides instructions to operate the ArcWorld
system. In this section, we describe the various operator controls and indicators. We also provide procedures for start-up, loading, normal operation, fault recovery, and shut-down. Finally, the section contains a number of sample robot programs.
In the Maintenance Section, you will find a table listing periodic maintenance requirements for the ArcWorld 6000 cell. This section includes detailed instructions to perform specific maintenance tasks. It also includes a list of recommended spare parts.
Appendix A is a Risk Assessment document. The remaining appendices to this manual contain a full set of reference drawings.
1.2 SYSTEM OVERVIEW
The ArcWorld 6000 provides a complete arc welding solution in a standardized configuration. The system is designed around a Motoman arc welding robot and includes a complete welding package. A dual ferris-wheel positioner allows an
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operator to prepare and set up parts on one side while the robots weld on the other side. The cell provides a full complement of safety features designed to protect both personnel and equipment.
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Figure 1-1 System Layout
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1.2.1 System Layout
The illustration in Figure 1-1 shows the system layout for the ArcWorld 6000 cell. The ArcWorld 6000 includes the following major components:
Motoman robot manipulator and MRC controller
MRM2 series dual ferris-wheel positioner
Master operator station
Welding equipment, including the following:
Excel-Arc welding power source
Torch (water-cooled or air-cooled)
Wire feeder
Welding interface
Torch breakaway
Safety equipment, including the following:
Safety fencing with arc curtains
Interlocked safety mats
Interlocked cell door
Positioner arc screen
The MRC controller and welding power source share a common base. Additional auxiliary components, such as the COMARC unit and water circulator, can be located on this base as well. The robotic cell is fully enclosed by safety fencing and an interlocking door. Safety mats prevent positioner cycling while anyone stands in front of the positioner. All operator controls, including those on the MRC and welding power supply, are accessible from outside of the robotic enclosure.
1.2.2 Optional Equipment
The following optional equipment is available for use with the ArcWorld 6000:
Torch tender
Wire cutter
COMARC III
Heavy duty positioners
Stationary tables
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1.3 REFERENCE TO OTHER DOCUMENTATION
For additional information refer to the following:
Motoman K10 MRC Manipulator Manual (Part Number 132330-7)
Motoman K6 MRC Manipulator Manual (Part Number 132330-4)
Motoman MRC Operator's Manual for Arc Welding (Part Number 132332-1)
Motoman MRC User Functions Manual (Part Number 132331-1)
Motoman ArcWorld 6000 Installation Manual (Part Number 132341-7)
Motoman RM2-250SE2 Manual (Part Number TT-503.8)
Motoman RM2-500SE2 Manual (Part Number TT-504.2)
Additional vendor's manuals
1.4 CUSTOMER SERVICE INFORMATION
If you are in need of technical assistance, contact the Motoman service staff at (513) 847-3200. Have the following information ready before you call:
Robot Type (K3, K6, K10, etc.)
Robot Serial Number (located on the back side of the robot arm)
Application Type (palletizing, welding, handling, etc.)
Robot Sales Order Number (located on back side of robot and MRC controller)
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2.0 SAFETY
It is the purchaser's responsibility to ensure that all local, county, state, and national codes, regulations, rules, or laws relating to safety and safe operating conditions for each installation are met and followed.
We suggest that you obtain and review a copy of the ANSI/RIA National Safety Standard for Industrial Robots and Robot Systems. This information can be obtained from the Robotic Industries Association by requesting ANSI/RIA R15.06. The address is as follows:
Robotic Industries Association
900 Victors Way
P.O. Box 3724
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48106
TEL: 313/994-6088
FAX: 313/994-3338
Ultimately, the best safeguard is trained personnel. The user is responsible for providing personnel who are adequately trained to operate, program, and maintain the robot cell. The robot must not be operated by personnel who have not
been trained!
We recommend that all personnel who intend to operate, program, repair, or use the robot system be trained in an approved Motoman training course and become familiar with the proper operation of the system.
This safety section addresses the following:
Standard Conventions (see Section 2.1)
General Cautions and Warnings (see Section 2.2)
Mechanical Safety Devices (see Section 2.3)
Installation Safety (see Section 2.4)
Programming Safety (see Section 2.5)
Operation Safety (see Section 2.6)
Maintenance Safety (see Section 2.7)
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2.1 STANDARD CONVENTIONS
This manual includes information essential to the safety of personnel and equipment. As you read through this manual, be alert to the four signal words:
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTE Pay particular attention to the information provided under these headings which are
defined below (in descending order of severity).
DANGER!
Information appearing under the DANGER caption concerns the protection of personnel from the immediate and imminent hazards that, if not avoided, will result in immediate, serious personal injury or loss of life in addition to equipment damage.
WARNING!
Information appearing under the WARNING caption concerns the protection of personnel and equipment from potential hazards that can result in personal injury or loss of life in addition to equipment damage.
CAUTION!
Information appearing under the CAUTION caption concerns the protection of equipment, software, and data from hazards that can result in minor personal injury or equipment damage.
NOTE: Information appearing in a NOTE caption provides additional information which is helpful in
understanding the item being explained.
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2.2 GENERAL SAFEGUARDING TIPS
All operators, programmers, plant and tooling engineers, maintenance personnel, supervisors, and anyone working near the robot must become familiar with the operation of this equipment. All personnel involved with the
operation of the equipment must understand potential dangers of operation. General safeguarding tips are as follows:
Improper operation can damage the equipment. Only trained personnel familiar with the operation of this robot, the operator's manuals, the system equipment, and options and accessories should be permitted to operate this robot system.
Do not enter the robot cell while it is in operation. Place the robot in Emergency Stop (E-Stop) mode and ensure that all motion has stopped before entering the cell.
Improper connections can damage the robot. All connections must be made within the standard voltage and current ratings of the robot I/O (Inputs and Outputs).
The robot must be placed in Emergency Stop (E-Stop) mode whenever it is not in use.
2.3 MECHANICAL SAFETY DEVICES
The safe operation of the robot, positioner, auxiliary equipment, and system is ultimately the user's responsibility. The conditions under which the equipment will be operated safely should be reviewed by the user. The user must be aware of the various national codes, RIA safety recommendations, and other local codes that may pertain to the installation and use of industrial equipment. Additional safety measures for personnel and equipment may be required depending on system installation, operation, and/or location. The following safety measures are available:
Safety fences and barriers
Light curtains
Door interlocks
Safety mats
Floor markings
Warning lights
Check all safety equipment frequently for proper operation. Repair or replace any non-functioning safety equipment immediately.
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2.4 INSTALLATION SAFETY
Safe installation is essential for protection of people and equipment. The user must be aware of the various national codes, RIA safety recommendations, and other local codes that may pertain to the installation and use of industrial equipment. Additional safety measures for personnel and equipment may be required depending on system installation, operation, and/or location. The following suggestions are intended to supplement, but not replace, existing federal, local, and state laws and regulations.
Ensure that only trained personnel familiar with the operation of this robot, the operator's manuals, the system equipment, and options and accessories are permitted to operate this robot system.
Identify the work envelope of each robot with floor markings, signs, and barriers.
Position all controllers outside the robot work envelope.
Whenever possible, install safety fences to protect against unauthorized entry into the work envelope.
Eliminate areas where personnel might get trapped between a moving robot and other equipment (pinch points).
Provide sufficient room inside the workcell to permit safe teaching and maintenance procedures.
2.5 PROGRAMMING SAFETY
All operators, programmers, plant and tooling engineers, maintenance personnel, supervisors, and anyone working near the robot must become familiar with the operation of this equipment. All personnel involved with the operation of the equipment must understand potential dangers of operation. General safeguarding tips are as follows:
Any modifications to ladder nodes, parts 1 and 2 of the controller PLC can cause severe personal injury or death, as well as damage to the robot! Do not make any modifications to the ladder. Making any changes without the written permission of Motoman will VOID YOUR WARRANTY!
Some operations require standard passwords and some require special passwords. Special passwords are for Motoman use only. YOUR WARRANTY WILL BE VOID if you use these special passwords.
Back up all programs and jobs onto a floppy disk whenever program changes are made. To avoid loss of information, programs, or jobs, a backup must always be made before any service procedures are done and before any changes are made to options, accessories, or equipment.
The concurrent I/O (Input and Output) function allows the customer to modify the internal ladder inputs and outputs for maximum robot performance. Great
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care must be taken when making these modifications. Double-check all modifications under every mode of robot operation to ensure that you have not created hazards or dangerous situations that may damage the robot or other parts of the system.
Improper operation can damage the equipment. Only trained personnel familiar with the operation, manuals, electrical design, and equipment interconnections of this robot should be permitted to operate the system.
Inspect the robot and work envelope to ensure no potentially hazardous conditions exist. Be sure the area is clean and free of water, oil, debris, etc.
Ensure that all safeguards are in place.
Check the E-STOP button on the teach pendant for proper operation before programming.
Keep the teach pendant with you when you enter the workcell.
Ensure that only the person holding the teach pendant enters the workcell.
Test any new or modified program at low speed for at least one full cycle.
2.6 OPERATION SAFETY
All operators, programmers, plant and tooling engineers, maintenance personnel, supervisors, and anyone working near the robot must become familiar with the operation of this equipment. All personnel involved with the operation of the equipment must understand potential dangers of operation. General safeguarding tips are as follows:
Check all safety equipment for proper operation. Repair or replace any non­functioning safety equipment immediately.
Inspect the robot and work envelope to ensure no potentially hazardous conditions exist. Be sure the area is clean and free of water, oil, debris, etc.
Ensure that all safeguards are in place.
Improper operation can damage the equipment. Only trained personnel familiar with the operation, manuals, electrical design, and equipment interconnections of this robot should be permitted to operate the system.
Do not enter the robot cell while it is in operation. Place the robot in Emergency Stop (E-Stop) mode and ensure that all motion has stopped before entering the cell.
The robot must be placed in Emergency Stop (E-Stop) mode whenever it is not in use.
This equipment has multiple sources of electrical supply. Electrical interconnections are made between the controller, external servo box, and other equipment. Disconnect and lockout/tagout all electrical circuits before making any modifications or connections.
All modifications made to the controller will change the way the robot operates and can cause severe personal injury or death, as well as damage the robot.
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This includes controller parameters; ladder nodes, parts 1 and 2; and I/O (Input and Output) modifications. Check and test all changes at slow speed.
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2.7 MAINTENANCE SAFETY
All operators, programmers, plant and tooling engineers, maintenance personnel, supervisors, and anyone working near the robot must become familiar with the operation of this equipment. All personnel involved with the operation of the equipment must understand potential dangers of operation. General safeguarding tips are as follows:
Do not perform any maintenance procedures before reading and understanding the proper procedures in the appropriate manual.
Check all safety equipment for proper operation. Repair or replace any non­functioning safety equipment immediately.
Improper operation can damage the equipment. Only trained personnel familiar with the operation, manuals, electrical design, and equipment interconnections of this robot should be permitted to operate the system.
Back up all your programs and jobs onto a floppy disk whenever program changes are made. A backup must always be made before any servicing or changes are made to options, accessories, or equipment to avoid loss of information, programs, or jobs.
Do not enter the robot cell while it is in operation. Place the robot in Emergency Stop (E-Stop) mode and ensure that all motion has stopped before entering the cell.
The robot must be placed in Emergency Stop (E-Stop) mode whenever it is not in use.
Ensure all safeguards are in place.
Use proper replacement parts.
This equipment has multiple sources of electrical supply. Electrical interconnections are made between the controller, external servo box, and other equipment. Disconnect and lockout/tagout all electrical circuits before making any modifications or connections.
All modifications made to the controller will change the way the robot operates and can cause severe personal injury or death, as well as damage the robot. This includes controller parameters; ladder nodes, parts 1 and 2; and I/O (Input and Output) modifications. Check and test all changes at slow speed.
Improper connections can damage the robot. All connections must be made within the standard voltage and current ratings of the robot I/O (Inputs and Outputs).
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3.0 DESCRIPTION OF EQUIPMENT
3.1 K-SERIES ROBOT DESCRIPTION
The standard ArcWorld 6000 uses either a Motoman K6 or K10 robot manipulator. The Motoman K6 and K10 robots and YASNAC MRC Controller represent state-of-the-art technology in robotics today. The six-axis K6 robots have a payload of 6 kg (13.2 lbs). They feature a 1,322 mm (52.01 in.) reach and have a relative positioning accuracy of ± 0.1 mm (0.004 in.). The six-axis K10 robots have a payload of 10 kg (22 lbs). They feature a 1,555 mm (61.2 in.) reach and have a relative positioning accuracy of ± 0.1 mm (0.004 in.).
Each robot can reach below its own base as well as behind itself. These robots can also be mounted in floor, wall, or ceiling configurations with few hardware modifications. The Motoman K-Series robots have been constructed for ease of maintenance, utilizing brushless AC servo motors with absolute positioning encoders. All motors are readily accessible. A combination of capacitance and lithium batteries in both the robot encoder assemblies and in the Motoman YASNAC MRC controller protects program position data for up to one year. The replacement life for the lithium battery is approximately three years.
3.2 MRC CONTROLLER
The MRC controller (Figure 3-1) coordinates the operation of the ArcWorld system. It provides the following control functions:
User interface
Main logic functions
Input / output control
Servo control
Numeric processing
Variable data memory
Program and constant data memory
Analog welding command functions
Welding interface
Power distribution
The MRC controls the movement of the manipulators, processes input and output signals, controls the operation of the welding power supply, and provides the signals to operate the welding system. It maintains variable data and performs the numeric processing to convert to and from different coordinate systems.
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Figure 3-1 MRC Controller
The playback box (Figure 3-2) on the MRC has the primary system controls. The following paragraphs describe the MRC controls.
Figure 3-2 MRC Playback Box
3.2.1 Servo Power
The SERVO POWER pushbutton switch turns on the robot servo power. An indicator lamp in the switch lights when servo power is on.
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3.2.2 Mode Select
The Mode Select pushbutton switches (PLAY, TEACH, and REMOTE) set the robot's mode of operation. Indicator lamps in the Mode Select switches light to show the current mode of operation. Refer to your MRC Operator's Manual for more information.
3.2.3 Cycle Select
The Cycle Select pushbutton switches (AUTO, 1-CYCLE, and STEP) set the operating method for playback operations. Indicator lamps in the Cycle Select switches light to show the selected playback method. Refer to your MRC Operator's Manual for more information.
3.2.4 Emergency Stop
The E. STOP button is connected to the system emergency stop circuit. Interrupting the E-Stop circuit causes the robot to go into the E-Stop condition. Pressing the E. STOP pushbutton immediately turns off servo power.
3.2.5 Alarm / Error
The ALARM / ERROR indicator lights whenever an alarm or error condition occurs. After you reset the alarm or error condition, the indicator lamp goes off.
3.2.6 Hold
The HOLD button is a normally closed, momentarily actuated switch. Pressing the HOLD button stops the operation of the manipulator. The Hold state is active only while the switch is held down. The indicator lamp lights whenever the robot is in a Hold state. Refer to your MRC Operator's Manual for more information.
3.2.7 Start
Pressing the START button causes the manipulator playback operation to start. The indicator lamp lights during playback.
3.2.8 Playback Box Sub-Panel
The playback box has an inside sub-panel that contains additional user controls. Refer to your MRC Operator's Manual for more information.
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3.3 PROGRAMMING PENDANT
A programming pendant (Figure 3-3) provides the primary user interface with the system. The pendant has a 12-line LCD display and keypad. The system uses the INFORM II robot language and a menu driven interface to simplify operator interaction with the robot. By using the pendant, the operator can teach robot motion, and perform programming, editing, maintenance, and diagnostic functions.
Figure 3-3 Programming Pendant
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