Rockwell Automation 8520-ARM2 9/Series CNC AMP Reference Manual Documentation Set - Manual (Page 37)

Using AMP Applications and ODS Utilities
Chapter 2
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To select an AMP parameter group:
1. Move the cursor to the desired group, then press
[ENTER]
.
When you have selected the Axis Parameters group, this screen is
displayed:
Proj: AMPTEST Appl: AMP Util: Edit
F2-Project F3-Application F4-Utility F5-Configuration F1-File F2-Axis F3-Options F4-Quick Edit! F5-Process
Type : Lathe AXIS: X <P1> - linear P1: File : TEST
- Axis Parameters -
Axis One’s Name : X
Axis Two’s Name : Y
Axis Three’s Name : Z
Axis Four’s Name : U
Axis Five’s Name : V
Axis Six’s Name : W
Axis Seven’s Name : C
Axis Eight’s Name : A
Axis Nine’s Name : B
Axis Ten’s Name : $X
Axis Eleven’s Name : $Y
Axis Twelve’s Name : $Z
Axis Thirteen’s Name : $B
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To set a parameter value:
1. Select the parameter by cursoring to the parameter you want and
press [Enter] .
There are two types of parameters:
Parameters that prompt for a numeric value; these require that the
numeric value be entered within a certain range. To specify a new
value, type in the new numeric value, then press
[ENTER]
Parameters that give a choice of selections from a list of fixed
values displayed on the workstation; one of these choices must be
selected. To specify a new value, select the desired selection, then
press
[ENTER]
Important: For additional information on a parameter, press and hold the
[Alt]
key down and then press the
[H]
key to display a Help message for
each parameter.
2. Select or enter a new value.
The workstation stores the new value and returns to the selected
parameter group menu.
3. Press the [ESC] key to return to the group selection screen.
2.7
Setting Parameter Values