Chapter 9 Axis 9.1.2 Creating a New Axis 9.1.2.1 AHxxEMC Series PLC - New Axis Settings Right-click New from the context menu in Project area. The New Axis window will appear. Type an axis variable name under Axis Variable and click OK button in the following window to add the node item under Axis in the project management area. Make sure that the axis variable name should not be the same as other global symbol names or local symbol names. The Cycle Time shown next to the Axis in the project management is the cycle time of ECAT Builder master station, please refer to section 3.2 Master Setting of the ECAT Builder User Manual for more information.
Users can synchronize the Axis information (including axis parameter, node information) which is saved in the ECAT Builder, then right-click the Axis in the project management area and select Synchronize with ECAT Builder on the context menu to display the synchronized information. 9-3