Rockwell Automation 8520-ARM2 9/Series CNC AMP Reference Manual Documentation Set User Manual

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Using AMP Applications and ODS Utilities

Chapter 2

2-24

The currently active AMP file in the control or an AMP file stored in a
storage device can be edited. These files must be uploaded to the

workstation before they can be edited. Use the upload application of ODS

to upload AMP files in these ways:

from the control to the workstation

from the control to a storage device, then from the storage device to the
workstation

Important: If you are using a DH+ network to upload AMP using the pass

through feature, see page 2-32 for details on enabling pass through.

To upload an AMP file to the workstation directly from the control:

1.

Connect the control to the workstation.

2.

Return to the main menu line of ODS.

3.

Press

[F3]

to pull down the Application menu.

The workstation displays this screen:

Proj:

TEST

Appl:

none

Util:

none

F2-Project

F1-File

AMP

(A)

PAL

(P)

I/O Assignments

(I)

Part Program

(R)

Upload

(U)

Download

(D)

F4-Utility

F5-Configuration

F3-Application

4.

Select the Upload application.

5.

Press

[F4]

to pull down the Utility menu.

2.13

Uploading AMP Files

2.13.1

Uploading an AMP File from

the Control to the

Workstation

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