Operating device for operating a machine tool, production machine and/or a machine programmed as a robot

摘要

The operating device (1) has a screen (2) having first and second operating windows (3a,3b) to simultaneously display first and second applications (4a,4b) for operating a machine. First operating buttons (5a) are arranged at least along one side of the first operating window and permanently associated with the first operating window for operating the first application. Second operating buttons (5b) are arranged at least along one side of the second operating window and permanently associated with the second operating window for operating the second application. The screen also has third and fourth operating windows to simultaneously display third and fourth applications for operating the machine. Third operating buttons are arranged at least along one side of the third operating window and permanently associated with the third operating window for operating the third application. Fourth operating buttons are arranged at least along one side of the fourth operating window and permanently associated with the fourth operating window for operating the fourth application.