Overview

Task

Specific blocks can be skipped in the NC program. The “Skip block” function defines optional processing steps such as measuring loops, test blocks, dummy steps etc. within an NC program.

Characteristics

Skips are taken into account when a NC program is processed.

• If the “Skip block” function was activated on the operating console (HMI).
• When the PLC was activated by a BOOL command before the main program start.

Programming

The function is activated by a preceding “/” character.

Parameterisation

The following HMI objects are required to select and control the function.

• HMI mc_command_block_ignore_w
• HMI mc_command_block_ignore_r
• HMI mc_active_block_ignore_r