HEIDENHAIN MSE 1000 Operating Instructions Manual page 102

8
Commissioning and preparing to measure
8.3 Channel setup
Set error compensation
Error compensation is a linear multiplier that is used to correct for small errors in
the encoder position. Error compensation is available only when supervisor mode
is enabled.
To set error compensation:
Click inside the Error compensation text field.
Delete the current value.
Enter the required compensation value.
Click the OK button.
A message verifying the action is displayed in the message area.
Set scale factor
The scale factor is a linear multiplier used to handle gear ratios and other factors
that will change encoder position. The scale factor is applied after the error
compensation.
To set a scale factor:
Click inside the Scale factor text field.
Delete the current value.
Enter the required scale factor value.
Click the OK button.
A message verifying the action is displayed in the message area.
Select counting direction
The counting direction is used to show the direction of the position. This value is
read-only for EnDat encoders and can be selected for 1 V
choice for a 1 V
Counting direction options:
Positive
Negative
To select a counting direction:
Click the Counting direction drop-down arrow and select the desired value.
Click the OK button.
A message verifying the action is displayed in the message area.
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encoder will invert the sign of the position.
PP
encoders. A negative
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HEIDENHAIN | MSE 1000 | Operating Instructions | 10/2015