Banner PresencePLUS P4 COLOR Series - Manual (Page 25)

3.4 Setting Up Hardware Parameters
If the Sensor is being run for the first time, or if changes have been made to the hardware, then you may need to set
or modify hardware parameters.
1. Click on System in the Main Menu toolbar.
2. Configure the Trigger parameter according to the trigger device being used. For example, if using the QS18V6ND
as the trigger device, then select NPN.
3. Configure the six discrete inputs/outputs.
4. If the controller triggers a strobe light source, set the strobe trigger options.
5. If using the product select, configure the product select and product change lines to be NPN or PNP as required.
6. Click on Setup in the Main Menu toolbar, select Trigger tab, and configure the remaining parameters:
• Polarity
• Minimum Trigger Width
• Trigger delay
• Trigger Divide
3.5 Building an Inspection
The automatic screen sequence starts with the Setup screen, hich results from the first button (Setup) in the Main Menu
toolbar. Subsequent screens are shown below in the Main Menu toolbar layout.
1. Setup screen:
a. Set up the camera, lens, and lighting.
b. Choose trigger option Continuous for a live image.
c. Click Auto-exposure to adjust the image brightness.
d. Focus the lens by turning the lens focusing ring until the focus value is maximized.
e. When the desired image is shown, click Next to proceed to the Tools screen.
2. Tools screen:
a. Add Location tool(s) to find the target to adjust the Regions of Interest (ROI) for translational and rotational
changes.
b. Required: Add Vision tool(s) to inspect the part.
c. Add Measure tools(s) to create distance measurements from points found.
d. Required: Add Test tool(s) to set the Pass/Fail criteria (Vision and Measure tools are inputs to the Test tool).
e. Click Quick Teach to automatically set all the selected parameters in the Test tool and to proceed to the Run
screen, or click Next to proceed to the Teach screen and to teach a sample set of good products.
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