MTS Series 793 User Manual
Mts series 793 control software
Table of contents
Document Outline
- Technical Support
- Preface
- Project Manager
- Overview
- Working with Project Manager
- Controls and Displays
- Station Builder
- About the Station Builder Application
- About Hardware Interface Files
- About Station Configurations
- About Station Configuration Files
- How to Start Station Builder
- How to Create a Station Configuration File
- Station Builder Controls and Displays
- Controller Resources
- About Controller Resources
- About Station Resources
- How to Reuse Station Input Resources Associated with Specific Channels
- Station Resources In DOF Systems
- About Creating Multibox Configurations
- Hardware Output Resources
- Hardware Input Resources
- Resource Syntax
- About the Model 494.16 VD/DUC Mezzanine Card
- How to Allocate Resources
- About Display and Internal Names
- Naming Considerations for External Commands
- Naming Considerations for Auxiliary Inputs
- About Station Resources
- Channels
- Control Modes
- About Control Modes
- Basic PIDF Control Mode
- How to Create a Basic PIDF Control Mode
- About Dual Compensation Control Mode
- About Setpoint in a Dual Compensation Control Mode
- How to Create a Dual-Compensation Control Mode
- About Cascaded PIDF Control Mode
- How to Create a Cascaded PIDF Control Mode
- Channel Limited Channel Control Mode
- How to Create a Channel Limited Channel (CLC) Control Mode
- About Zero Clamp PIDF Control Mode
- How to Create a Zero Clamp PIDF Control Mode
- About Command Plus Error Control Mode
- How to Create a Command Plus Error Control Mode
- Signal Stabilization
- Channel Inputs
- External Command Inputs
- Auxiliary Inputs
- Readouts
- Digital Inputs
- Digital Outputs
- Calculated Resources
- About Calculated Resources
- How to Create a Calculated Analog Output Resource
- How to Create a Calculated Digital Output Resource
- How to Create a Calculated Input Resource for Control Modes
- How to Create a Calculated Input Resource for Auxiliary Inputs
- How to Create a Calculated Input Resource for Digital Inputs
- Remote Setpoints
- Station Configuration Files
- Station Manager Application
- Overview
- Station Manager Basics
- Parameter Sets
- Station Manager Menus
- Station Options Window
- Channel Options Window
- Editors
- Station Setup
- Overview
- Channel Input Signals
- Sync Current Channel Button
- Channel Drive Settings
- How to Access Channel Drive Settings
- Channel Status–Drive Tab
- Drive Panel Settings—Two-Stage Valves
- Dual Valve Driver Settings
- Valve Tab Settings for Three-Stage Valve Drivers
- Inner Loop Tab Settings for Three-Stage Valve Drivers
- Conditioner Tab Settings for Three-Stage Valve Drivers
- Calculated Drive Signals Not Assigned Hardware Reference
- About Program Outputs
- How to Adjust Program Output Signals
- Channel Groups
- Channel Tuning Settings
- Channel Compensators
- How to Access Channel Compensator Settings
- About Compensators
- Optional Compensators
- About Null Pacing Compensators
- About Remote Setpoint Null Pacing
- Null Pacing Compensators Properties
- How to Set Up Null Pacing Compensators
- About Peak-Valley Compensators (PVC)
- Peak/Valley Compensators Properties
- How to Set Up PVC Compensators
- About Amplitude and Phase Control (APC) Compensators
- How to Set Up APC Compensators
- About Adaptive Harmonic Cancellation (AHC) Compensators
- How to Set Up AHC Compensators
- About Adaptive Inverse Control (AIC) Compensators
- AIC Setup Summary
- How to Set Up AIC Compensators
- About the Extended Adaptive Inverse Control (AICX) Compensator
- AICX Setup Summary
- How to Set Up AICX Compensators
- About Arbitrary End-Level Compensation (ALC)
- How to Set Up Arbitrary End-Level Compensators (ALC)
- About Peak/Valley Phase (PVP) Compensators
- Peak/Valley Phase Compensators Properties
- How to Set Up Peak/Valley Phase (PVP) Compensators
- Readouts
- Auxiliary Inputs
- Station Signals
- Digital Inputs/Outputs
- Limit and Error Detectors
- How to Access Detector Settings
- About Detectors
- How to Determine Detector Settings
- About Detector Status Indicators
- How to Set Up Detectors
- How to Reset Detectors
- Detector Actions
- About Limit Detectors
- About Sensor Ranges and Limit Detectors
- How to Select Sensor Ranges
- How to Set Limit Detectors
- About Series 497 Hardware Limit Detectors
- How to Set Series 497 Hardware Limit Detectors
- How to Set Error Detectors
- About Error Detectors
- How to Monitor Error Detectors
- Remote Setpoint Adjustment
- UPS Options
- Using Station Manager to Run Tests
- Overview
- Station Control Panel Overview
- How to Set Up and Run Tests
- Hydraulic Controls
- About Station Hydraulics
- How to Apply Hydraulics
- How to Turn Off Hydraulics
- About House Pressure Systems
- How to Load a Station that Uses House Pressure
- How to Apply Hydraulics to a Station that Uses House Pressure
- How to Remove Hydraulic Pressure from a Station that Uses House Pressure
- About Read-Only HSMs
- How to Apply Hydraulics to a Read-Only HSM Station
- About Signal States
- How to Monitor Signal Status
- Saturated Calculated Input Signals
- How to Correct Invalid Active Feedback
- How to Apply Hydraulics When a Channel’s Feedback is Saturated
- How to Recover from Inadvertent Use of Electrical Zero
- About Gate Interlocks
- How to Reset a Gate Interlock
- About C-Stop Interlock
- Specimen Installation
- About Manual Command
- Using Channel Limited Channel Control Mode to Install Specimens
- How to Manually Position the Actuator to Install and Remove Specimens
- How to Use Manual Command with Channel Groups
- How to Apply an Auto Offset to an Input Signal
- How to Apply a Manual Offset to an Input Signal
- About the Signal Auto Offset Window
- How to Use the Rig Commands
- Function Generator
- External Command
- Setpoint and Span Adjustments
- Message Logs
- About Message Logs
- Message Logs Window
- How to Open a Message Log
- How to Print a Message Log
- How to Print the Message Log to File
- How to Add a User Entry to the Message Log
- How to Delete a User Entry from the Message Log
- How to Define Which Messages Get Logged
- How to Manually Archive a Message Log
- Message Log Add Entry Window
- How to Switch I/O Carrier LEDs On and Off (Series 494 Hardware only)
- Calculated Signals
- Calculated Input and Output Resources
- Calculation Editor
- Calculated Signals Examples
- Calculation Syntax
- Station Setup Calculations Panels
- Scopes and Meters
- Basic TestWare Application
- Overview
- Creating a Basic TestWare Test
- Configuring Data Acquisition
- Configuring Peak Detectors
- Configuring Return Home
- Configuring Test Counters
- Running a Test
- Working with Test Files
- How to Open a Test File
- How to Save a Test File
- How to Preview a Test
- Print Preview Toolbar
- How to Print a Test
- About Message Logs
- Message Log Toolbar
- How to Open a Message Log
- How to Print a Message Log
- How to Print the Message Log to File
- How to Add a User Entry to the Message Log
- How to Delete a User Entry from the Message Log
- How to Define What Messages Are Logged
- How to Manually Archive All of the Messages in the Message Log
- How to Manually Archive Part of the Messages in the Message Log
- Controls and Displays
- Basic TestWare Main Display
- Basic TestWare Toolbar
- Test Setup Window
- About the Data Acquisition Tab
- Timed Data Acquisition
- How to Configure Peak/Valley Data Acquisition
- Running Max/Min Data Acquisition
- Level Crossing Data Acquisition
- Data File Tab
- Home Tab
- Peak Detectors Tab
- Peak Det. Summary Tab
- Test Log Tab
- Message Logs Window
- Station Desktop Organizer
- How to Start the Station Desktop Organizer Manually
- How to Start the Station Desktop Organizer Automatically
- About Positioning the Station Desktop Organizer
- How to Move the Station Desktop Organizer Taskbar
- About the Station Desktop Organizer Menu
- How to Hide Station Windows
- How to Display Hidden Station Windows
- How to Start an Application from the Station Desktop Organizer
- How to Quit the Station Desktop Organizer
- How to Refresh the Station Desktop Organizer Display
- Station Buttons and Action Menus
- Hide and Show Buttons
- Stop Button
- Status Indicators
- Working With Units
- Acceleration Compensation
- Command Line Shortcuts
- System Performance
- Index