Program and Installation Manager

Description

The Program and Installation Manager refers to three icons that allow you to create, load and configure Programs and Installations:

  • New... Allows you to create a new Program and/or Installation.

  • Open... Allows you to load a Program and/or Installation.

  • Save... Offers saving options for a Program and/or Installation.

The File Path displays your current loaded Program name and the type of Installation.

File Path changes when you create or load a new Program or Installation.

You can have several installation files for a robot. Programs created load and use the active installation automatically.

 

 

To load a program

  1. In the Program and Installation Manager, tap Open... and select Program.

  2. On the Load Program screen, select an existing program and tap Open.

  3. In the File Path, verify that the desired program name is displayed.

 

 

To load an installation

  1. In the Program and Installation Manager, tap Open... and select Installation.

  2. On the Load Robot Installation screen, select an existing installation and tap Open.

  3. In the Safety Configuration box, select Apply and restart to prompt robot reboot.

  4. Select Set Installation to set installation for the current Program.

  5. In the File Path, verify that the desired installation name is displayed.

To create a new program
  1. In the Program and Installation Manager, tap New... and select Program.

  2. On the Program screen, configure your new program as desired.

  3. In the Program and Installation Manager, tap Save... and select Save All or Save Program As...

  4. On the Save Program As screen, assign a file name and tap Save.

  5. In the File Path, verify that the new program name is displayed.

 

 

To create a new installation

Save your installation for use after powering down the robot.

  1. In the Program and Installation Manager, tap New... and select Installation.

  2. Tap Confirm Safety Configuration.

  3. On the Installation screen, configure your new installation as desired.

  4. In the Program and Installation Manager, tap Save... and select Save Installation As...

  5. On the Save Robot Installation screen, assign a file name and tap Save.

  6. Select Set Installation to set installation for the current Program.

  7. In File Path, verify that the new installation name is displayed.

To use the save options

Save...Depending on the program/installation you load-create, you can:

  • Save All to save the current Program and Installation immediately, without the system prompting to save to a different location or different name. If no changes are made to the Program or Installation, the Save All... button appears deactivated.

  • Save Program As... to change the new Program name and location. The current Installation is also saved, with the existing name and location.

  • Save Installation As... to change the new Installation name and location. The current Program is saved, with the existing name and location.