User's Manual

Configuring

3.3 Editing a Cam with CamTool

CamTool

Configuration Manual, 12.2004, 6AU1900-1AB32-0BA0

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3. Click the menu Cam > Import. The file selection window is displayed.

Navigate under Find in to the text file that contains the cam and select the text file. The

name of the text file is entered under Name.

4. Click OK in the file selection window. The cam is imported.

Notice

When you import a cam from a text file and have previously changed the displayed cam,

a window appears. You can accept the changed cam into the project via the window. The

cam is then imported from the text file.