Specifications

About This Document
Users of This Manual
This Quick Guide is designed to help the reader to put the E-517 Digital Piezo Controller Operation
Module into operation. Furthermore, it describes the physical specifications of the E-517. For
descriptions of commands, parameters and for detailed function descriptions see the E-517 User
Manual on the E-517 CD.
This Quick Guide assumes that the reader has a fundamental understanding of basic closed-loop
systems, as well as motion control concepts and applicable safety procedures.
Conventions
The notes and symbols used in this manual have the following meanings:
WARNING
Calls attention to a procedure, practice or condition which, if not
correctly performed or adhered to, could result in injury or death.
DANGER
Indicates the presence of hazardous voltage (> 50 V). Calls attention to
a procedure, practice or condition which, if not correctly performed or
adhered to, could result in injury or death.
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CAUTION
Calls attention to a procedure, practice, or condition which, if not
correctly performed or adhered to, could result in damage to
equipment.
NOTE
Provides additional information or application hints.
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