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16.3: Data Management Tools
16.3.1: Amplifier Data Management Tools
Operations performed using the amplifier data management tools at the top of the Main
screen (shown below) affect amplifier settings, including motor/feedback data. (CVM
Control Program data is not saved by these operations.)
Data Management Tools
The amplifier data management tools are described below.
Icon
Name
Description
Save amplifier
data to disk
Saves all data represented on all screens to a disk file with a .ccx filename
extension.
Restore
amplifier data
from disk
Restores amplifier and motor data from a .ccx file to the PC and amplifier RAM
and flash memory. Note that only certain data is saved to flash by this operation
(the data described as Flash only on p.168). To assure that all data (including
the data described as Flash and amplifier RAM) is stored in flash, use the Save
amplifier data to flash tool.
Save amplifier
data to flash
Saves contents of amplifier RAM to amplifier flash memory.
Restore
amplifier data
from flash
Restores contents of amplifier flash memory to amplifier RAM.
To use a data management tool, click the icon and respond to prompts.
16.3.2: Motor Data Management Tools
Operations performed using the data management tools at the bottom of the
Motor/Feedback screen (shown below) affect only user-entered data that is represented
on the Motor/Feedback screen.
Motor/Feedback
data management tools
The motor data management tools are described below.
Icon
Name
Description
Save motor
data to disk
Saves only motor/feedback data from the PC to a disk file with a .ccm filename
extension. Amplifier data that is not represented on the Motor/Feedback screen
is not saved in this file, and this operation does not affect any .ccx files.
Restore motor
data from disk
Restores only motor data from a disk file with a .ccm filename extension to the
PC. Amplifier data that is not represented on the Motor/Feedback screen is not
affected.
Save motor
data to flash
Saves the contents of the Motor/Feedback screen from PC to amplifier flash
memory. Amplifier data that is not represented on the Motor/Feedback screen is
not saved. Can be used to assure that all changes are saved to flash without
closing the Motor/Feedback screen.
Restore motor
data from flash
Restores only motor data from amplifier flash memory to the PC. Amplifier data
that is not represented on the Motor/Feedback screen is not affected. Can be
used before closing the Motor/Data screen to restore settings to the previously
saved values.
To use a data management tool, click the icon and respond to prompts.