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button on the \textbf {Windows } menu or tool bar.
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The {\sl Control Editor} view is shown below with an example control system.
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- \begin { figure }[!h]
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- \ center\vskip -2mm % Trim off some white space around this image
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\includegraphics [trim=0 10 0 17,clip,width=0.85\textwidth ]{Figures/cs ricardo}
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\SubSection {Control tool bars}{control-tool-bars}
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(See \refSection {control-blocks}{Control blocks} for descriptions of each
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control block).
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- \begin {figure }[!h]
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- \center\ includegraphics [width=0.85\textwidth ]{Figures/Control Entities Toolbar}
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+ \includegraphics [width=0.85\textwidth ]{Figures/Control Entities Toolbar}
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\subsubsection {Control Tools tool bar }
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\includegraphics [width=0.25\textwidth ]{Figures/Controls Toolbar}
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\SubSection {Control system topology}{control-system-topology}
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\includegraphics [width=0.3\textwidth ]{Figures/5-Control-System-Topo}
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The input and output blocks are the connections through which the
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control system and the rest of the mechanism model interact.
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- \subsubsection {Control Input }
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\IconTextFirst {input}{
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The input block is used to set up input values from the mechanism,
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See \refSection {function-properties}{Function properties}. The output value
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of the Control Input is then connected to other control elements.}
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\IconTextFirst {output}{
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The output block is used to make a response variable from the control system
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Each block is described below.
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(See also the \FedemTGuide {Section 8.4.1, "Basic elements" }.)
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\textbf {Comparator block } \\ [1mm]
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The comparator block calculates and outputs the difference between the
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two input signals.}
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\item
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Click the button that represents the block you want to insert.
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- \EnumTip {
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- You may have to hold down the arrow found next to a block of a similar
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- type to access the drop-down menu with other block selections.}
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+ \EnumTip {You may have to hold down the arrow found next to a block of a similar
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+ type to access the drop-down menu with other block selections.}
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\item
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you can select it and editing its properties in the Property Editor panel.
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For example, the equation and properties of a PID control block are shown below.
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\Caution {Changing a value in the Property Editor panel does not automatically
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apply the change. You must press the \textbf {Enter } key after editing each
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value to apply the change.}
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\SubSection {Connecting blocks}{connecting-blocks}
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- Once you have placed blocks in the {\sl Control Editor} view, you must draw
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- connection lines between them to define the control module (shown at right).
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- To connect two control blocks in your control module, do the following steps:
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- \item Click and drag from the arrow (output) of one control block ---
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+ \put (0,0){\includegraphics [width=0.4 \textwidth ]{Figures/5-Connecting-Block}}
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+ Once you have placed blocks in the \newline {\sl Control Editor} view,
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+ you must draw \newline connection lines between them to define \newline
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+ the control module (shown at right).
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+ \item ---to the circle (input) of another block and release the mouse button.
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+ in the Model Manager {\rm Objects} list.}
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