Owner's manual

Beginning Programming 6-1
6 Beginning Programming
6.1 Overview
This section introduces you to the fundamental dispensing commands that form the foundation for all
dispensing applications. You will learn how to create a basic dispensing program using all of the basic
dispensing elements.
It is essential for you to develop the basic programming skills in this section. These skills will be further
developed in Section 7 - Advanced Programming.
NOTE You should complete Section 5 - Programming Basics and Setup before attempting the
exercises in this section.
This section covers the following topics:
Creating a Program
Dispensing Commands
Dot Parameters
Line Parameters
Flow Rate/Dot Weight Calibration
Program Editing
6.2 Safety First
Please review the safety section of the manual for your particular dispensing system before proceeding. It
is important for you to familiarize yourself with the safety features and precautions identified in the
manual before attempting the tutorials in this manual.