Series DC Digital Controllers
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6 OPERATING MODES
6.1 Mode Overview
Series DC controllers can be operated in three modes:
1. Basic Mode
Manual control of test stand movement.
2. Auto Return Mode
Test stand moves to a limit switch, load set point, or travel
distance (TSTM / TSTMH only), whichever occurs first, then
reverses and moves at maximum speed to the other limit,
whichever occurs first.
3. Cycling Mode
Test stand cycles between limits at the selected speed, and
pauses at each limit for a selected period of time.
4. PC Mode
Test stand is controlled through a serial connection with a
computer.
The Operating Mode screen appears as follows:
On the TSTM / TSTMH test stands, the screen appears as follows:
The item selected will be capitalized, as shown in the figure above. The set
speed can be changed in Test Parameter Setup. Independent speeds may be
programmed for each direction.
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