C-863.12 Mercury Controller MS249E Version: 1.2.1 239
The new positioner type was saved to the PISTAGES3.DB positioner database. The
display of the connected positioner type was updated in the single axis window and in
the main window of PIMikroMove. The new positioner type is also available
immediately for selection in the Select connected stages step too.
Changing a positioner type in the positioner database
1. Select the C-863.12 > Select connected stages... menu item in the main window of
PIMikroMove.
The Start up stages/axes for C-863.12 window opens, the Select connected stages step
is active.
2. Select one of the positioners you created as described above (p. 237): Proceed with the
selection as described in step 2 of the Creating a positioner type in the positioner
database instruction.
3. Proceed with steps 3 to 7 in Creating a positioner type in the positioner database.
4. Save the modified parameter values of the positioner type in the Save Parameters as
User Stage Type dialog:
a) Leave the entry in the Parameters of axis field unchanged.
b) Leave the entry in the Save as field unchanged.
c) Click OK.
d) Click Change settings in the Stage type already defined dialog. The Save
Parameters as User Stage Type dialog closes automatically after a short time.
The parameter values of the positioner type have been updated in the PISTAGES3.DB
positioner database and in the main window of PIMikroMove.
9.4 Parameter Overview
The write access for the parameters of the C-863.12 is defined by command levels. After the
controller is switched on or rebooted, the active command level is always 0. On command
levels > 1, write access is only available to PI service personnel.
➢ Contact the customer service department if there seem to be problems with parameters of
command level 2 or higher (p. 259).
The password for saving the parameter values in the nonvolatile memory is 100.