
5. The EPSON RC+ 5.0 GUI
104 EPSON RC+ 5.0 (Ver.5.4) User's Guide Rev.4
Tools: Robot Manager: Home Config Page
Home Config allows you to configure the optional user home position and home order
used by the Home command.
Changing home position
When you select the Home Config tab, the current home position is read from the robot
controller and displayed in the text boxes. If the home position has never been defined,
then the text boxes will be blank.
To define the home position, you can enter an encoder position value for each of the four
robot joints in the text boxes, or you can select the Jog & Teach page to jog the robot to the
desired home position, then select the Home Config page and click the
Read Current
Position
button to read the current encoder position values.
Changing home order
The home command executes in steps. The number of steps equals the number of joints on
the robot. Select the home step number for each joint using the dropdown list for each
joint. More than one joint can be homed in the same step.
Testing home
After making changes to the home position and home order, you can click the Robot
Manager
Control Panel tab and click the Home button.
Item Description
Read Current
Click this button to read the current position encoder pulse value into the
currently selected text field. The button text will change according which
text field is selected.
Defaults
Set the value of the [Home order] group box to the default value.
Apply
Save the current changes.
Restore
Revert back to the previous values.
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