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2.1
Objective and Target Group
This user manual contains the information needed for the intended use of the L-505.01A200F.
Basic knowledge of closed-loop systems, motion control concepts, and applicable safety
measures is assumed.
2.2
Other Applicable Documents
The devices and software tools that are mentioned in this documentation are described in
separate manuals.
Document number Document type
Product
MP146EK
Short instructions
Positioners with electric motors
SM148E
Software Manual
PIMikroMove
MS208E
User Manual
C-663 Mercury Step Controller
MS241E
User Manual
C-663.12 Mercury Step Stepper Motor Con-
troller
-
Hardware Manual
SMC Hydra Motion Controller
-
Hardware Manual
SMC Pollux Motion Controller
The latest versions of the user manuals can be
downloaded (p. 6)
at
www.pi.ws
.
2.3
Explanation of Symbols
This chapter explains the symbols and markings used by PI in this user manual.
2.3.1
Typographic Conventions
Symbol / Label
Meaning
1.
2.
Action consisting of several steps whose sequential order must be ob-
served
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Lists
p. 5
Cross-reference to page 5
RS-232
Labeling of an operating element on the product (example: socket of
the RS-232 interface)
Start > Settings
Menu path in the PC software (example: to open the menu, the
Start
and
Settings menus must be clicked successively)
POS?
Command line or a command from PI's General Command Set (GCS)
(example: command to get the axis position)
Device S/N
Parameter name (example: parameter where the serial number is stor-
ed)
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Value that must be entered or selected via the PC software
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