User guide

Ramps Page Description

Cutter (continued)

• Linear - rate of change is constant throughout the speed change

• 1/4 S-Curve - linear portion is 1.143 x average acceleration

• 5/8 S-Curve - linear portion is 1.455 x average acceleration

• S-Curve - linear portion is 2 x average acceleration

To change the Cutter Ramp type:

Press either the Linear, 1/4 S-Curve, 5/8 S-Curve or S-Curve radio button.

A dot will appear in the radio button of the selected curve type.

• Acceleration and Deceleration setting is the rate of speed the cutter arm will

take to achieve running speed or to slow down to a complete stop. The cutter’s

acceleration and deceleration rate is dependent upon the type of cutter arm

being used.

• Stop Deceleration setting of the cutter is dependent upon they type of cutter

arm being used. Stop deceleration is used to provide a quicker stop as a result

of the “Cutter Stop” button being pressed. The stop rate should be set larger

than the normal ramp.

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Operation

NOTE: All values can be

changed by pressing individual

windows and using the key-

board method to alter the value.

See Setting the Cutter Length,

Keyboard Method.