6 Startup and Operation
N472 Linear Actuator
MP144E
Version: 1.3.0
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6.4
Determining the Reference Position Manually
You must determine the reference position manually in order to be able to perform positioning
moves relative to a reference position.
Requirements
You have put the N-472 into operation (p. 28).
You have turned the head of linear actuator's fine-threaded screw into the desired
reference position manually.
Determining the reference position manually
1.
Open PIMikroMove and establish communication with the controller in the
Start up
controller
window.
2.
Click the
Advanced...
button in the
Start up axes
step.
3.
Enter the value 0 under
Define absolute position > New absolute position
.
Optional: Enter another value to determine a reference position different from the
current position. The reference position will then differ from the current position by the
value entered.
4.
Click the
OK
button.
