Defender Press Brake Guarding System Operation Manual
LS-CS-M-069
Page 32
Original Language Version: 1.04
Released:
01/04/2020
6.6.1
Exiting Field Muted Mode
To exit Field Muted mode and return to Normal mode press the
GUARD MODE
button when
the tools are open. If the tools are not open, the Status window will display the message
Open
tools to enable button function
.
The Defender system will always return to Normal mode after Field Muted mode, and will
again appear is in
. When the foot pedal is pressed for the first time after returning
to Normal mode the tools will not close, and the message
Mode Change
–
RELEASE FOOT
PEDAL
is displayed
to inform the operator that the Defender has changed mode.
6.7
Selecting Stop at Mute Mode
To select Stop at Mute mode the Defender panel must be in the Mode Select screen. From
the Main screen press the
MODE SELECT
button, and the screen will change to the Mode
Select screen. When changing modes the tools must be open with the laser above the mute
point and clear of any obstructions. If these conditions are not met, the Status window will
display the message
Open tools to enable button function
.
Stop at Mute is used in conjunction with other guarding modes. For example, Stop at Mute
can be selected in Normal, Tray, Tray 2 or Field Muted mode. To enable Stop at Mute mode
press the
MUTE STOP
button. The
MUTE STOP
label will turn green, and the Sensor window
now displays the Stop at Mute symbol, as shown in
. The Defender system
behaves as described in
Section 3.8
MUTE
STOP
MUTE
STOP
MUTE
STOP
Figure 6-14: Mute Stop Button Options (left to right) Enabled, Disabled-ON, Disabled
FIELD
MUTED
GUARD
MODE
MUTE
STOP
BACK
GAUGE
ACTION PRESS FOOT PEDAL
NORMAL MODE
Ready to bend
0000
STATUS
A
STD
Figure 6-15: Normal Mode + Stop at Mute Mode
Note:
The
MUTE STOP
button functionality can be disabled in the Supervisor menu.
shows the state of the button for (left to right) Enabled, Disabled-ON
and Disabled-OFF.