Setting Up Parameters
Destinations
Index.ResetProfileLimited
If a timed index was not able to complete in the specified time, the Index.ProfileLimited source will activate. Index.ResetProfileLimited is used to clear the ProfileLimited flag and acknowledge that the index did not complete in the specified time. This can be activated through an assignment, or through a user program. This function is
Index.#.Initiate
The Index.#.Initiate destination is used to initiate the specific index. The Index is initiated on the rising edge of this function. An Index cannot be initiated if there is an Home, Jog, or Program in progress, or if the Stop destination or if a travel limit is active. It can be activated from an assignment or from a program.
Index.#.Sensor Trigger
If registration to Sensor is selected, when this destination activates, motor position is captured and is used as the registration point for registration type indexes.
Adding and Deleting Indexes
Adding or removing indexes from the user configuration can be done in three ways. Indexes may only be added or deleted while offline.
Toolbar Icon Method
The Add Index icon (shown below) will add a new index to the user configuration. Indexes are added in sequential order. Clicking on the icon will add an index and bring you to the Index setup screen allowing you to enter the index parameters.
The Delete Index icon (shown below) will delete an index from the user configuration. The highest numbered index will automatically be deleted unless a different index is selected on the Indexes heading screen. To delete a specific index, click on the Motion/Indexes branch in the hierarchy. From this view, select the specific Index you wish to delete, and then click on the Delete Index icon.
PowerTools Menu Bar Method
Adding an Index
From the PowerTools Pro menu bar, select Edit/New/Index. An index will be added in sequential order and you will be brought to the Index setup screen allowing you to enter the index parameters.
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