HEIDENHAIN PWM 20 - Manual (Page 35)

36 HEIDENHAIN ATS Software User's Manual
8 When you click the "Yes" button the encoder ID is used (ID of the scale housing).
8 When you click "No" the ID that was entered is used.
If the ATS software finds differences between the characteristics of the encoder and the data in
the database, the following "Encoder selection" screen may be displayed.
In this case, it is recommended to check the ID of the connected encoder and whether it was
entered correctly.
8 ID check message
Note
This message is displayed when the ID of the LC is incorrect, for example.
Attention
If wrong data from the encoder memory ("Encoder" button) or the encoder database
("Database" button) is used for connecting, the encoder, the test unit or the computer may
be destroyed.
The tolerance ranges of the wizards may be influenced as well.
Note
Please contact HEIDENHAIN if it is impossible to determine the encoder parameters.