Rockwell Automation 8520-ARM2 9/Series CNC AMP Reference Manual Documentation Set - Manual (Page 70)

Configuring Axes
Chapter 3
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Configuring Spindles
If you are using one or more spindles, refer to chapter 7 for information on
setting the parameters Spindle Type for Axis and Spindle Servo Board
for Axis.
You must configure the spindles in this order:
the first spindle axis is spindle 1
the spindle axis that follows the spindle 1 must be configured as
spindle 2
the spindle axis that follows spindle 2 must be configured as
spindle 3
Configuring Axes
1.
Press [F2] to pull down the Axis menu.
2. Select the Configure Axis option (G).
The workstation displays this screen that shows the axes with their
currently assigned names:
Proj: TEST Appl: AMP Util: Edit
F2-Project F3-Application F4-Utility F5-Configuration F1-File F2-Axis F3-Options F4-Quick Edit!
Control Type : Mill Axis : X - linear
Axis Parameters
Home Parameters
Zone/Overtravel Parameters
Digital Servo Parameters
Analog Servo Parameters
Spindle 1 Parameters
Jog Parameters
Feedrate Parameters
Acc/Dec Parameters
CSS Parameters
Power-up G Codes
Cutter Comp/Tool Tip Radius
Paramacro Parameters
Axis Program Format
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File : TEST
Select Axis to Configure:
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Axis [1]
: X linear - 4 Axis Digital (8520) - Digital (1)
Axis [2] : Y linear - 4 Axis Digital (1394) - Digital (2)
Axis [3] : Z linear - NONE - NONE (3)
Axis [4] : U unfitted - NONE - NONE (4)
Axis [5] : V unfitted - NONE - NONE (5)
Axis [6] : W unfitted - NONE - NONE (6)
Axis [7] : C unfitted - NONE - NONE (7)
Axis [8] : A unfitted - NONE - NONE (8)
Axis [9] : B unfitted - NONE - NONE (9)
Axis [10] : S unfitted - NONE - NONE (a)
Axis [11] : S unfitted - NONE - NONE (b)
Axis [12] : S unfitted - NONE - NONE (c)
Axis [13] : S unfitted - NONE - NONE (d)
Axis [14] : S unfitted - NONE - NONE (e)
Axis [15] : S unfitted - NONE - NONE (f)