Defining Custom Segment Types

You can define custom segment types before creating segment-based motor, torque, or force profiles in the Function Builder.

1. Create a text file called SegmentTypes.txt.
2. Define segments types according to the segment type syntax.

3. Specify the segment types file location:
   
   1. Click Options (Standard toolbar) and select File Locations.
      
   2. Under Show folders for, select Function Builder Segment Type Definitions.
      
   3. Click Add, browse to the folder containing SegmentTypes.txt, and click OK twice.
      
   The custom segment type functions you define appear in the Function Builder followed by the tag User.