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Chapter 6
Identify
- when this button is pressed, the ACTIVE LED on the front
panel of the associated hardware unit will flash for a short period.
Settings
- Displays the 'Settings' panel, which allows the operating
parameters to be entered for the motor drive - see Section 6.3.
6.2.1 Keyboard Shortcuts
Certain functionality can also be accessed via PC keyboard shortcuts as follows:
Jog Forwards
‘Ctrl’ + ’F’, ‘Ctrl’ + ’+’
Jog Backwards
‘Ctrl’ + ‘B’, ‘Ctrl’ + ‘-’
Home
‘Ctrl’ + ‘H’, ‘Ctrl’ + ‘Home’
Stop
‘Ctrl’ + ‘0’
Forward1
‘LeftCtrl’ + ‘1’ (Hold to move)
Forward2
‘LeftCtrl’ + ‘2’ (Hold to move)
Forward3
‘LeftCtrl’ + ‘3’ (Hold to move)
Forward4
‘LeftCtrl’ + ‘4’ (Hold to move)
Backward1
‘RightCtrl’ + ‘1’ (Hold to move)
Backward2
‘RightCtrl’ + ‘2’ (Hold to move)
Backward3
‘RightCtrl’ + ‘3’ (Hold to move)
Backward4
‘RightCtrl’ + ‘4’ (Hold to move)
GoTo
‘Enter’ (On target position box)
6.3 Settings Panel
When the 'Settings' button on the GUI panel is clicked, the 'Settings' window is
displayed. This panel allows operation parameters e.g. On and OFF times, to be
modified.. Note that all of these parameters have programmable equivalents (refer to
the
Kinesis Server helpfile
for further details.
6.3.1 Persisting Settings to Hardware
Many of the parameters that can be set for the Solenoid Driver K-Cube can be stored
(persisted) within the unit itself, such that when the unit is next powered up these
settings are applied automatically. This is particularly important when the driver is
being used manually in the absence of a PC and USB link. The Trigger and Mode
parameters described in the following sections are good examples of settings that can
be altered and then persisted in the driver for use in absence of a PC. To save the
