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4.11 Recommended cables................................................................................................................... 32
4.12 LED lights meaning ....................................................................................................................... 33
4.12.1 Types and location of the LEDs .......................................................................................... 33
4.12.2 LEDs state description - STATx .......................................................................................... 34
4.13 Example - a scheme view of a 3-axis plotter (XYZ) ........................................................................ 35
4.13.1 Power supply .................................................................................................................... 35
4.13.2 Servo drives connection .................................................................................................... 36
4.13.3 Limit switches and E-STOP signal. ..................................................................................... 37
4.13.4 Inverter connection using analog output. ........................................................................... 38
4.13.5 Automatic control of drives power supply (HV) ................................................................... 39
5. Recommendations and drives selection (motors drives) ................................................................... 40
6. Precise homing with encoder INDEX signal ..................................................................................... 41
6.1 Homing on "index" enable ............................................................................................................. 41
7. LAN connection and configuration ................................................................................................. 42
7.1 Direct connection to the PC .......................................................................................................... 42
7.1.1 Windows
®
XP configuration ............................................................................................... 42
7.1.2 Windows
®
7 configuration ................................................................................................. 43
7.2 Local network with router and DHCP. ............................................................................................ 46
8.
Mach3 program – general information ........................................................................................... 47
8.1 Recommended PC configuration ................................................................................................... 49
9. Software installation .................................................................................................................... 50
9.1 Mach3 installation ........................................................................................................................ 50
9.2 Microsoft
®
.Net installation (older operating systems) .................................................................. 51
9.3 Installation of CSMIO/IP firmware ................................................................................................. 51
9.4 Administrator rights in Windows® Vista and Windows® 7 ............................................................ 53
10. Mach3 program configuration ....................................................................................................... 54
10.1 Configuration profile creation ....................................................................................................... 54
10.2 The first run .................................................................................................................................. 55
10.3 Configuration of axes used in a machine ....................................................................................... 57
10.4 Configuration of digital input signals ............................................................................................ 58
10.5 Configuration of digital output signals .......................................................................................... 60
10.6 Configuration of spindle and cooling ............................................................................................. 62
10.6.1 Analog output configuration .............................................................................................. 62
10.6.2 Problematic PWM Control function .................................................................................... 63
10.7 Configuration of resolution, speed and acceleration ...................................................................... 64
10.8 Configuration of directions, homing and software limits................................................................ 65
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