ElmoMC SimplIQ Digital Servo Drives-Bell Getting Started - Manual (Page 6)

The SimplIQ for Steppers Getting Started & Tuning and Commissioning Guide
MAN-BELGS (Ver. 1.1)
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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.
Note that this documentation does not contain all the information for all product
types and cannot take into account every possible aspect of installation, operation,
or maintenance.
Support Software
This Getting Started manual relies heavily on the Composer and Conductor tools.
The Composer is a support program by Elmo for SimplIQ.
The Composer supplies the basic services for communicating with drives and
collecting data from them.
The Conductor is a tuning tool developed by Digital Feedback Technologies. The
Conductor enables the SimplIQ parameters to be tuned.
The Conductor is normally called from the Composer environment.
Audience and Objective
This document is intended for machine manufacturers, commissioning engineers,
and service personnel who use the SimplIQ drive system.
It is intended to make you familiar with the software environment provided for
SimplIQ. With this environment, you will be able to set up your drive with relative
ease.
This manual is intended to give you a solid starting point. Once you understand the
environment's core logic, you can work efficiently by referring to the online help. In
addition, there is a lot of relevant information in other the manuals of the
documentation set.
Prerequisite
This manual assumes that you installed the drive correctly according to the Bell
Stepper Drive Installation Guide.
Danger and Warning Symbols
The following danger and warning notices are used in this document:
Danger:
This symbol indicates that death, severe personal injury, or
substantial property damage may result if proper precautions are not
taken.