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Preface
Warnings, Cautions, and
Important Information
We indicate in these ways information that is especially important:
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Important:
Audience
CAUTION: identifies information about practices or
circumstances that can lead to damage to the control,
machine, or other equipment
identifies information that is important for successful
application of the control
This manual assumes these conditions:
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Terms and Conventions
WARNING: identifies information about practices or
circumstances that can lead to personal injury as well
as damage to the control, machine, or other equipment
you already know how to use a personal computer
you are familiar with using DOS
you are using a compatible computer (see page 1--3)
the ODS software and the online help is already installed in the
computer that you are going to be using
This manual includes these terms and conventions:
• servo controller — the axis or motion controller
• ODS — application software used to create and download
configuration and interface files to the servo controller
• <x> — the key on the computer keyboard marked x, where x is
the letter or key label
• [ENTER] — the key on the computer keyboard marked ENTER or
RETURN
Some ENTER or RETURN keys may be marked with an arrow or
other designator.
Publication 8520--UM051A--EN--P -- October 2000
Offline Development System (ODS) Software User Manual