Owner's manual

Part 1 Installation

Chapter 1 Overview

Part 1 Installation

4. System Setup

* Note on connecting the encoder cable to a controller of absolute specification

Follow the steps below when connecting the encoder cable to a controller of absolute specification. If the specified

steps are not followed, the absolute-data backup battery may be consumed quickly.

[1] Before connecting the encoder cable, disconnect the absolute-data backup battery connector.

[2] Connect the encoder cable, and turn on the main power.

[3] Connect the absolute-data backup battery connector. Once the connector has been plugged in, the main

power can be turned off.

For the installation of the absolute-data backup battery, refer to 6.8, “Installation Method for the Absolute-Data

Backup Battery” in Chapter 3 of Part 1.

If you have disconnected the encoder cable for any reason, such as to move the controller, also follow the same

steps to connect the absolute-data backup battery connector.

Host

system

Conversion cable

Teaching

pendant

Dummy plug

Emergency

stop switch

Enable switch

24-VDC

power

supply

Panel unit