Document Outline

• Introduction
  • Safety headings
• Safety Precautions
  • General precautions
  • Precaution on use
  • Testing and maintenance
  • Standards and regulations
• Table of Contents
• Chapter 1 Before Use
  • 1-1 Checking the Package Contents
    • Standard set
  • 1-2 Options
    • Mounting brackets (For SL-VF/VH/VL)
    • Mounting brackets (For SL-VFM/VHM/VLM)
    • Cables
    • Protection bar
    • Front protection cover and dimmer filter
    • SL-V Configurator (SL-VH1S)
  • 1-3 Part Description
    • SL-V main unit
    • With options installed
• Chapter 2 Functions and Features
  • 2-1 Cable Selection and Function
    • Functions
    • Cable color and pin assignment
  • 2-2 Self-diagnosis Function
    • Lockout condition
    • OSSD
  • 2-3 Series Connection
  • 2-4 Interlock Function
    • Automatic start / Automatic reset mode
    • Other than Automatic start / Automatic reset mode
  • 2-5 AUX (Auxiliary) Output
  • 2-6 External Device Monitoring (EDM Function)
  • 2-7 Wait Input Function
  • 2-8 State Information Output
  • 2-9 Alert Output
  • 2-10 Clear/Blocked Output
  • 2-11 Temporary Suspension of Safety Function
    • Muting function
    • Changing configuration of the muting function
    • Override function
    • Override Function Settings
  • 2-12 Fixed Blanking
  • 2-13 Reduced Resolution
  • 2-14 I/O Monitoring Function
• Chapter 3 Installation to a Machine
  • 3-1 Correct Installation Method
    • Transmitter and receiver orientation
    • Mounting position
  • 3-2 Safety Distances
  • 3-3 Light Interference Prevention Method
    • Light Interference Prevention Function
    • Series Connection
    • Interference due to installation
  • 3-4 Installation Distance from Glossy Surfaces
    • Installation distance not affected by glossy surface
  • 3-5 Cable Connections
    • Cable specification
    • Unit connection cable
    • Series connection cable
  • 3-6 Assembling the Mounting Brackets (SL-VF/VH/VL)
    • Standard mounting bracket A (OP-42347), B (OP-42348), C (OP-42349), J (OP-83180)
    • Thin type mounting bracket (OP-51698)
    • L-shaped mounting bracket (OP-42371)
    • Compact E-to-E mounting bracket (OP-83181)
    • E-to-E mounting bracket (OP-42370)
    • Protection bar
  • 3-7 Assembling the Mounting Brackets (SL-VFM/VHM/VLM)
    • Standard mounting bracket (OP-84259)
    • Space-saving bracket (OP-84260)
  • 3-8 System Configuration for the Muting Function
    • Example: Muting function with 2 muting devices (Sensors)
    • Example: Muting function with 4 of muting devices
    • Example: Muting function with 2 muting devices (Switches)
• Chapter 4 Wiring
  • 4-1 Cautions on Wiring and Power Supply
    • Power supply
  • 4-2 I/O Circuit Diagram
  • 4-3 Cable Color and Pin Position
  • 4-4 Examples of Wiring
• Chapter 5 Optical Alignment
  • 5-1 Optical Alignment
    • Check before optical alignment
    • Alignment procedure
• Chapter 6 Indicators
  • 6-1 Bar LED Indicator
    • Upon power-up
    • During normal operation
  • 6-2 Function Indicators
  • 6-3 Center Indicator
    • Overview
    • Changing the Indication Method for the Center indicator
• Chapter 7 Specifications and Dimensions
  • 7-1 Model
    • Detection capability of 14 mm (0.55") Optical Axis pitch: "SL-VF"
    • Detection capability of 14 mm (0.55") Optical Axis pitch: "SL-VFM"
    • Detection capability of 25 mm (0.98") Optical Axis pitch: "SL-VH"
    • Detection capability of 25 mm (0.98") Optical Axis pitch: "SL-VHM"
    • Detection capability of 45 mm (1.77") Optical Axis pitch: "SL-VL"
    • Detection capability of 45 mm (1.77") Optical Axis pitch: "SL-VLM"
  • 7-2 Specifications
  • 7-3 Response Time and Current Consumption
    • Response time (OSSD)
    • Current consumption
  • 7-4 Dimensions (SL-VF/VH/VL)
    • SL-VF/VH/VL unit
    • When using the standard mounting bracket, thin bracket, and L-shaped bracket
    • When mounting only with the E-to-E bracket or the compact E-to-E bracket
    • Standard mounting bracket J (OP-83180)
    • Standard mounting bracket A (OP-42347)
    • Standard mounting bracket B (OP-42348)
    • Standard mounting bracket C (OP-42349)
    • Thin mounting bracket (OP-51698)
    • L-shaped mounting bracket (OP-42371)
    • Compact E-to-E mounting bracket (OP-83181)
    • E-to-E mounting bracket (OP-42370)
    • Protection bar
  • 7-5 Dimensions (SL-VFM/VHM/VLM)
    • Standard mounting bracket (OP-84259)
    • Space-saving bracket (OP-84260)
• Appendix
  • A-1 Troubleshooting
    • If the device is in the lockout condition
    • If the SL-V is not in the lockout condition
  • A-2 Checklist
    • Checklist before operation