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5 MD-01/02 controller configuration
When MD-01/02 controller is in NORMAL mode, you can use the [S] button to
enter configuration mode.
The structure of the controller configuration mode is modular. Select
modules using buttons [Left] or [Right]. When you select a module, you use
the [S] button to enter in its parameters. Moving between parameters is
done with the [Left] or [Right] buttons. The value of the parameter can be
changed using the [Up] or [Down] buttons. The [F] button is used for
exiting the configuration mode. After pushing the [F] button, the operator
is asked about writing the current configuration into memory. To confirm
and write the changes to memory, press the [Left] button. To go back to
previous configuration, press the [Right] button.
5.1 Motor configuration
The number before the ":" in the name of the template determines which
connector on the rear panel the motor must be connected:
1.
AZIMUTH
2.
ELEVATION
5.2 Template
The type of motors connected to the controller is pre-set by templates:
1:NC, 2:NC - no motors connected to the controller.
1:AZ, 2:NC - a motor is connected on the rear panel of controller on
connector AZIMUTH. Motor rotates only in azimuth.
1:NC, 2:EL - a motor is connected on the rear panel of controller on
connector ELEVATION. Motor rotates only in elevation.
1:AZ, 2:EL - there are two motors connected to the controller. Motor 1
(connector AZIMUTH) rotates in azimuth, and Motor 2 (connector ELEVATION)
rotates in elevation.
1:AZ, 2:AZ - there are two motors connected to the controller, which is
rotated in azimuth only.
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