HEIDENHAIN POSITIP 8000 Series Operating Instructions Manual page 103

Information for OEM and Setup users | Commissioning
4.6.6 Configuring the central drive
If your machine has a central drive, you first have to make some general motor
settings. After this, you can assign the central drive to every axis that is to be moved
by it and also make further settings for each individual axis.
The following flowchart shows the configuration procedure:
Motor type: Stepper motor
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Central drive
Activate NC1 software option
Configure
the central drive
Select the motor type
Motor type: Unipolar servo motor
Automatic detection of direction
when axis starts moving?
No
Assign Axis + NC axis type
Assign the central drive
to the axes
Configure the axes individually
Motor type: Bipolar servo motor
Yes
Movement detection
II
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