Setting up the machine
3.3 Modes and mode groups
Turning
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It is possible to switch between channels when several are in use. Since individual channels
may be assigned to different mode groups, a channel switchover command is also an implicit
mode switchover command.
When a channel menu is available, all of the channels are displayed on softkeys and can be
switched over.
The channel changes over to the next channel.
nel menu is available, a softkey bar is displayed. The active
Another channel can be selected by pressing one of the other softkeys.
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Channel switchover via touch operation
On the HT 8 and when using a touch screen operator panel, you can switch to the next
channel or display the channel menu via touch operation in the status display.