Title: Manipulate a robot, using a PC host computer.
Course: Industrial Robotics Technology (21009) > Section: Using and Programming Robotic Equipment

Manipulation should include

- applying all safety precautions and procedures (e.g., safety glasses, emergency stop button, placement of equipment safety guards)
- demonstrating the function of the keys on a PC
- shifting keys for primary, secondary, and tertiary functions
- teaching points
- jogging the robot axis.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What role does the mouse play in manipulating a robot through a PC host computer?
- What are the advantages/disadvantages between the manipulations of a robot through PC host computer vs. the teach pendant?
- How does one control the robot fluid power device with a PC host computer?