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Cam Designer Basic
About this Manual
Conventions used
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About this Manual
This Manual contains information about Lenze Cam Designer Basic.
The »Cam Designer Basic« is a software which is used to transfer recipes consisting of mo-
tion profiles, cam tracks and position markers from a PC to Lenze target systems.
Special features of the »Cam Designer Basic« are:
Import of CAD data via standardised interfaces (VDI 2143).
Program operation via an easy-to-use PC user interface for the first commissioning and
the preparation of additional functions to be provided to the final user by the mechan-
ical engineer.
Smoothing of imported CAD data (motion profiles) for a smoother running of the
drives.
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Conventions used
This Manual uses the following conventions to distinguish between different types of in-
formation:
Type of information
Marking
Examples/notes
Variable identifier
italic
Set bEnable to TRUE to...
Window
The message window... / The Options dialog box...
Control element
bold
The OK button... / The Copy command... / The Properties tab... / The
Name input field...
Sequence of menu
commands
If the execution of a function requires several commands, the individual
commands are separated by an arrow: Select File
Open to...
Keyboard command
<bold>
Use <F1> to call the Online Help.
If a command requires a combination of keys, a "+" is placed between
the key symbols:
Use <Shift>+<ESC> to...
Program listings
Courier
IF var1 < var2 THEN
a = a + 1
END IF
Keyword
Courier
bold
Link
underlined
Links are highlighted references which are activated by means of a
mouse click.
Safety information
Layout of the safety information
Step-by-step instruc-
tions
Like safety information, step-by-step instructions and tips can be recog-
nised by an icon.
Tip