GMW 5201, User Manual

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Section 4
OPERATION
To Start the Magnet System Software
Click the LabVIEW Run button.
To Stop the Magnet System Software
Click the red System Shutdown button located at the lower LH corner of the screen.
Magnet System Software Default Settings
The Magnet Control System software will open with all parameters set to the default settings. To change the
default of a control follow the instructions listed below.
1.
First stop the software by clicking on the SYSTEM SHUTDOWN button.
2. Then set the control to the desired default value.
3. Right mouse click on the control and select Data Operation.
4. Click on the selection Make Current Value Default.
5. Restart the Motorized Rotating Drive Software by clicking on the LabVIEW run arrow at the top left
screen.
Magnet System Software Help
On screen help is available. To use the on line help use a CTRL + H from the keyboard to open the help
window, and then move the cursor over the control or indicator on the front panel. A description of the control
or indicator function will appear in the help window.
ELECTROMAGNET OPERATION (Current Control)
1. Select current control mode (default).
2. Select Setpoint on the key focus control.
3. Enter desired current from the keyboard and press the enter key.
The setpoint control pointer should move to the desired current and the correct current will be displayed in the
magnet current indicator.
ELECTROMAGNET OPERATION (Field Control)
1. Select field control mode.
2. Press the create/load excitation file button.
(The open loop file charactization sub panel will appear).
3.
Press the load button.
4. Select the directory where the open charactization files as located.
5. Select the desired file for the correct height above the magnet.
6. (Note for operation 4.0 mm above the magnet the correct file will be 5201-Z04.olc.)
7. Click the done button (The open loop file charactization sub panel will close).
8. The loaded file name will appear in the loaded excitation file indicator.
9. Select Setpoint on the key focus control.
10. Enter desired current from the keyboard and press the enter key.
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