1. System summary
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1.2.1 Control panel (only type MTR−DCI−...−H2)
The control panel offers all functions necessary for commis
sioning, programming, diagnosing and operating directly on
the MTR−DCI−...
The control panel provides the necessary input masks in
menus for editing position sets and parameters. If your posi
tioning system is set up completely, you can move easily to
positions with the aid of the
Teach functions and transfer
them to the position set table.
Information on the operating elements and the menu struc
ture can be found in chapter 4, a description of commission
ing with the control panel as from chapter 5.2.
1.2.2 Festo Configuration Tool (FCT)
The Festo Configuration Tool (or brief FCT) is the software
platform for configuring and commissioning different compo
nents or devices from Festo.
The FCT consists of the following components:
a framework as a program starting and entry point with
uniform project and data management for all supported
device types.
a PlugIn for the special
demands of each device type (e.g.
MTR−DCI) with the necessary descriptions and dialogues.
The PlugIns are managed and started from the frame
work.
The PlugIn MTR−DCI for the FCT supports all the steps necess
ary for commissioning an MTR−DCI.
The software can run on all usual PCs with a current Windows
operating system.