Rockwell Automation 8520-OM Offline Development System User Manual - Manual (Page 4)

P --2 Preface
Publication 8520--UM051A--EN--P -- October 2000
Offline Development System (ODS) Software User Manual
We indicate in these ways information that is especially important:
!
WARNING: identifies information about practices or
circumstances that can lead to personal injury as well
as damage to the control, machine, or other equipment
!
CAUTION: identifies information about practices or
circumstances that can lead to damage to the control,
machine, or other equipment
Important: identifies information that is important for successful
application of the control
This manual assumes these conditions:
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you already know how to use a personal computer
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you are familiar with using DOS
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you are using a compatible computer (see page 1--3)
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the ODS software and the online help is already installed in the
computer that you are going to be using
This manual includes these terms and conventions:
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servo controller — the axis or motion controller
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ODS — application software used to create and download
configuration and interface files to the servo controller
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— the key on the computer keyboard marked x, where x is
the letter or key label
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[ENTER] — the key on the computer keyboard marked ENTER or
RETURN
Some ENTER or RETURN keys may be marked with an arrow or
other designator.
Warnings, Cautions, and
Important Information
Audience
Terms and Conventions