AKD Installation | 2 General
2.1 About this Installation Manual
This manual,
AKD Installation Manual
("Instructions Manual" according to EC Machinery Dir-
ective 2006/42/EC), describes theAKD series of digital drives drive and includes information
needed to safely install an AKD. A digital version of this installation manual (pdf format) is
available on the DVD included with your drive. Manual updates can be downloaded from the
Kollmorgen website (www.kollmorgen.com).
Additional documents include the following:
WorkBench Online Help:
: describes how to use your drive in common applications. It
also provides tips for maximizing your system performance with the AKD. The
Online
Help
includes the
Parameter and Command Reference Guide
which provides information
for the parameters and commands used to program the AKD.
CAN-BUS Communication
: describes how to use your drive in CANopen applications.
EtherCAT Communication
: describes how to use your drive in EtherCAT applications.
Ethernet/IP Communication
: describes how to use your drive in Ethernet/IP applications.
sercos
®
III Communication
: describes how to use your drive in sercos
®
applications.
PROFINET RT Communication
: describes how to use your drive in PROFINET RT
applications.
SynqNet Communication
: describes how to use your drive in SynqNet applications.
Accessories Manual
.It provides information for accessories like cables and regen res-
istors used with AKD. Regional variants of this manual exist.
2.2 Using the PDF Format
This document includes several features for ease of navigation
Cross References
Table of contents and index include active cross references.
Table of contents and
index
Lines are active cross references. Click on the line and the appro-
priate page is accessed.
Page/chapter numbers
in the text
Page/chapter numbers with cross references are active links.
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