Preface Description 1Installing the Software 2Configuring 3Functions 4 SIMOTION CamTool Configuration Manual12.2004 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0
CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 1-1 Description 1Introduction The graphical user interface in SIMOTION CamTool allows you t
CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 2-1 Installing the Software 22.1 Installing SIMOTION CamTool Introduction SIMOTION CamTool
Installing the Software 2.2 Deinstalling SIMOTION CamTool CamTool 2-2 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 Installing SIMOTION CamTo
CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 3-1 Configuring 33.1 Content Overview This chapter describes how you work with SIMOTION Ca
Configuring 3.2 Customizing the Working Area Display CamTool 3-2 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 3.2 Customizing the Working A
Configuring 3.2 Customizing the Working Area Display CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 3-3 Symbol Explanation / instructi
Configuring 3.2 Customizing the Working Area Display CamTool 3-4 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 3.2.2 Maximizing working area
Configuring 3.3 Editing a Cam with CamTool CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 3-5 3.3 Editing a Cam with CamTool 3.3.1 Co
Safety Guidelines This manual contains notices you have to observe in order to ensure your personal safety, as well as to prevent damage to prop
Configuring 3.3 Editing a Cam with CamTool CamTool 3-6 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 Inserting a cam in a SCOUT project To in
Configuring 3.3 Editing a Cam with CamTool CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 3-7 3. The Insert Cam window appears. Under
Configuring 3.3 Editing a Cam with CamTool CamTool 3-8 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4. Double-click the cam. The cam is ope
Configuring 3.3 Editing a Cam with CamTool CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 3-9 6. Delete the cam segment by pressing th
Configuring 3.3 Editing a Cam with CamTool CamTool 3-10 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 3.3.4 Import cam from text file Introd
Configuring 3.3 Editing a Cam with CamTool CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 3-11 2. Click a diagram to show the Cam menu
Configuring 3.3 Editing a Cam with CamTool CamTool 3-12 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 Edit imported cam To edit a cam importe
Configuring 3.3 Editing a Cam with CamTool CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 3-13 Upload cam To upload a cam from a SIMOTI
Configuring 3.3 Editing a Cam with CamTool CamTool 3-14 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 2. Click a diagram to show the Cam men
Configuring 3.4 Save cam CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 3-15 Edit uploaded cam To edit a cam uploaded from a SIMOTION d
CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 iii Preface Contents of manual The accompanying manual describes the SIMOTION CamTool optio
Configuring 3.5 Customize the display of the cam CamTool 3-16 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 3.5 Customize the display of the
Configuring 3.5 Customize the display of the cam CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 3-17 2. Click the diagram that you wan
Configuring 3.5 Customize the display of the cam CamTool 3-18 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 3. Either the window Master Prop
Configuring 3.5 Customize the display of the cam CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 3-19 Field/button Explanation/instruct
Configuring 3.5 Customize the display of the cam CamTool 3-20 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 3.5.4 Change diagram representat
Configuring 3.5 Customize the display of the cam CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 3-21 For the J diagram (jerk diagram),
Configuring 3.5 Customize the display of the cam CamTool 3-22 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 Field/button Explanation/instruc
Configuring 3.5 Customize the display of the cam CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 3-23 Table 3-4 Representation paramete
Configuring 3.5 Customize the display of the cam CamTool 3-24 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 Field/button Explanation/instruc
Configuring 3.5 Customize the display of the cam CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 3-25 2. Drag the auxiliary line to the
Preface CamTool iv Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 SIMOTION documentation An overview of the SIMOTION documentation is provided
Configuring 3.6 Download cam to SIMOTION device CamTool 3-26 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 Moving the position window along a
Configuring 3.6 Download cam to SIMOTION device CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 3-27 Download cam to SIMOTION device To
CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4-1 Functions 44.1 Content Overview In this chapter you learn how you can use SIMOTION Cam
Functions 4.2 Structure of a cam CamTool 4-2 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4.2 Structure of a cam Introduction Create the ca
Functions 4.3 Fixed point CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4-3 4.3 Fixed point 4.3.1 Fixed Point Definition Definition
Functions 4.3 Fixed point CamTool 4-4 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 The fixed point is displayed in the diagram. The position
Functions 4.3 Fixed point CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4-5 4.3.3 Change fixed point position Requirements The cam is
Functions 4.3 Fixed point CamTool 4-6 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 Field/button Explanation/instructions v = Under v =, th
Functions 4.4 Straight line CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4-7 1. Double-click the fixed point. The Fixed Point Proper
Preface CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 v Additional support We also offer introductory courses to help you familiarize yo
Functions 4.4 Straight line CamTool 4-8 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4.4.2 Insert straight line Requirements The cam is ope
Functions 4.4 Straight line CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4-9 Notice Once the function Cam > Insert > Straight
Functions 4.4 Straight line CamTool 4-10 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4.4.4 Changing the velocity along a straight line Req
Functions 4.5 Sine curve CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4-11 4.4.5 Delete straight line Requirements The cam is opened
Functions 4.5 Sine curve CamTool 4-12 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 The current position of the sine curve is shown in the to
Functions 4.5 Sine curve CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4-13 4.5.2 Change sine curve position Requirements The cam is
Functions 4.5 Sine curve CamTool 4-14 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 2. Enter the new position in the Position tab and click
Functions 4.6 Arc Sine Curve CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4-15 4.5.4 Delete sine curve Requirements The cam is opene
Functions 4.6 Arc Sine Curve CamTool 4-16 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 The current position of the arc sine curve is shown i
Functions 4.6 Arc Sine Curve CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4-17 4.6.2 Change arc sine curve position Requirements The
Functions 4.6 Arc Sine Curve CamTool 4-18 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 2. Enter the new position and the number of interpol
Functions 4.6 Arc Sine Curve CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4-19 3. Move the green handles with drag&drop to the n
Functions 4.7 Interpolation point CamTool 4-20 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4.7 Interpolation point 4.7.1 Interpolation Po
Functions 4.7 Interpolation point CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4-21 The interpolation point is displayed in the diagr
Functions 4.7 Interpolation point CamTool 4-22 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 Changing an Interpolation Point Position To chan
Functions 4.8 Optimizing a Cam CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4-23 4.8 Optimizing a Cam 4.8.1 Optimizing a Cam Introd
Functions 4.8 Optimizing a Cam CamTool 4-24 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4.8.2 Optimize transition Requirements The cam is
Functions 4.8 Optimizing a Cam CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4-25 4. Click the Limits tab to display the minimum and
Functions 4.8 Optimizing a Cam CamTool 4-26 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4.8.3 Interpolation Curve properties Type You can
Functions 4.8 Optimizing a Cam CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4-27 Parameters You can specify the parameters of the int
CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 vii Table of contents Preface ...
Functions 4.8 Optimizing a Cam CamTool 4-28 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 Limit values The limits of the interpolation curve
Functions 4.8 Optimizing a Cam CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4-29 Field/button Explanation/instructions Jerk (v >
Functions 4.9 Specify parameters for target device CamTool 4-30 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4.9 Specify parameters for tar
Functions 4.9 Specify parameters for target device CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4-31 Notice If you specify a scalin
Functions 4.9 Specify parameters for target device CamTool 4-32 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 Field/button Explanation/instr
Functions 4.9 Specify parameters for target device CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4-33 Scaling You can specify the scal
Functions 4.9 Specify parameters for target device CamTool 4-34 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 Field/button Explanation/instr
Functions 4.10 Specify simulation settings CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4-35 4.10 Specify simulation settings 4.10.1
Functions 4.10 Specify simulation settings CamTool 4-36 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4.10.2 Simulation settings Master tab
Functions 4.10 Specify simulation settings CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4-37 Field/button Explanation/instructions M
Table of contents CamTool viii Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4.4 Straight line ...
Functions 4.11 Edit cam created with CamTool with CamEdit CamTool 4-38 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 Field/button Explanatio
Functions 4.13 Print cam CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 4-39 Export cam as text file To export a cam as text file: 1.
CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 Index-1 Index A Arc Sine Curve Changing the definition range, 4-18 Delete, 4-19 Insert, 4-1
Index CamTool Index-2 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 Note: master axis unit of measure, 4-36 Note: slave axis unit of measure,
Index CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 Index-3 Delete, 4-11 Insert, 4-8 Repositioning objects, 4-9 System requirements, 2-1
Index CamTool Index-4 Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0
Table of contents CamTool Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0 ix Table 4-1 Parameters in the Type tab (Interpolation Curve Properties
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