ElmoMC SimplIQ Digital Servo Drives-Bell Installation Guide - Manual (Page 13)

Bell Installation Guide Introduction
MAN-BELIG (Ver. 1.302)
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Table of Contents
2.4. How to Use this Guide
In order to install and operate your Bell stepper drive, you will use this manual in conjunction
with a set of Elmo and Digital Feedback Technologies documentation. Installation is your first
step; after carefully reading the safety instructions in the first chapter, the following chapters
provide you with installation instructions as follows:
Chapter 3 - Installation , provides step-by-step instructions for unpacking, mounting, connecting
and powering up the Bell.
Chapter 4 - Technical Specifications , lists all the drive ratings and specifications.
Upon completing the instructions in this guide, your Bell stepper drive should be successfully
mounted and installed. From this stage, you need to consult higher-level documentation in
order to set up and fine-tune the system for optimal operation. The following figure describes
the accompanying documentation that you will require.
Figure 2: Elmo Digital Stepper Drive Documentation
As depicted in the previous figure, this installation guide is an integral part of the Bell
documentation set, comprising:
• The SimplIQ for Steppers Command Reference and the SimplIQ for Steppers Application
Note, which describe in detail each software command used to manipulate the Bell motion
controller.
• The SimplIQ Programming and Language Manual, which includes explanations of all the
software tools that are part of Elmo’s Composer software environment.
• The Bell Stepper Drive Installation Guide, which describes, in detail, the differences that
have been introduced by the Bell to SimplIQ to cover 2-phase motors and steppers.
• The SimplIQ for Steppers Getting Started Guide, which describes how to set up and tune
the stepper drive.