9 Adapting Settings
C-863.12 Mercury Controller
MS249E
Version: 1.2.1
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You can open and edit the positioner database directly with the PIStages3Editor, which is
included on the PI software CD.
PIMikroMove is used in the following for creating a new positioner type and for changing an
existing positioner type.
Requirements
✓
You have installed the latest version of the PISTAGES3.DB database onto your PC (p.
39).
✓
If PI provided a custom positioner database for your positioner, the dataset was
imported into PIStages3 (p. 41).
✓
You have established communication with PIMikroMove between the C-863.12 and the
PC (p. 54).
Creating a positioner type in the positioner database
1.
Select the
C-863 > Select connected stages...
menu item in the main window of
PIMikroMove.
The
Start up stages/axes for C-863
window opens and the
Select connected stages
step
is active.
2.
Select an appropriate type of positioner during the
Select connected stages
step:
a)
Mark the positioner type in the
Stage database entries
list.
b)
Click
Assign
.
Figure 24: Start up controller
–
Select connected stages
c)
Confirm the selection with
OK
.