Appendix A: Maps, Tips, and Commands
TMC 188/40 Motion Control Module
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Alt C
Clear event(s) on module
Alt E
Set event(s) on module
Alt K
Kill events
Alt M
Update event(s) mask
register on module
Alt Q
Quit events
Ctrl S
Save events steps to disk
Spreadsheet Edit Keys
End, Home,
Move cursor
Shift
Highlight text
Ctrl C
Copy highlighted text
Ctrl X
Cut highlighted text
Ctrl V
Paste buffered text
Ctrl G
Move to next event step
Ctrl R
Read events steps from disk
Ctrl W
Set field width (TMC
VMemory editor)
Esc
Exit to main screen
text
Enter text to fill
highlighted cells
Special Functions
Ctrl P
Edit motion profiles (MMC)
Ctrl T
Toggle readback mode
Ctrl W
Edit V memory (TMC)
P0, P1
Scale, offset, direction,
extend, and retract
calculation
Alt F
Auto feedforward adjust
Using the Demo Features
F1-F10
Move using predetermined
positions
Alt F1-F10
Move and generate a datalog
(RADISYS, SBS, and
ZYCOM only)
Alt A
Toggle Auto move - when
on, DCSMON cycles
through Automove file
Ctrl A
Edit Automove file using
Table Editor
Ctrl F
Edit F1-F10 keys using
Table Editor
Ctrl F1-F10
Move using predetermined
positions and profiles
Viewing Configurations
Ctrl C
View system configuration
Ctrl E
Call editor to configure
DCSMON
DOS Command Line Options
Syntax: DCSMON [opt 1] [opt 2]...
... [opt n]<CR>
opt 1
Initialization file; the default is
DCSMON.INI. Do not enter the file
extension (.INI).
opt 2
Project filename specification; the
default is DCSMON.BD1. Enter only if
an initialization file has been entered
as opt 1, and do not enter the file
extension (.BD
n
).
If DCSMON is started with no options
specified, the default files are used.
Other options are:
/D
Created a debug file (debug.txt)
with a history of all commands
executed from DCSMON
/F
Forces initialization of the module
when DCSMON starts
/L
Starts DCSMON in look-only mode
/R
Starts DCSMON in read mode
/W
Starts DCSMON in write mode
The „/‟ can also be a „-‟. These options can all
be specified in the .ini file, but when specified
on the command line they supersede the .ini
file.