Contents
1 Overview of the Sensor
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2 Installation .....................................................................................................................6
2.1 Components .............................................................................................................................6
2.1.1 iVu with Integrated Display ...............................................................................................6
2.1.2 iVu with Remote Display ...................................................................................................6
2.2 Installing and Connecting the Sensor ..........................................................................................7
2.2.1 Cable Connections for Integrated Display ...........................................................................8
2.2.2 Cable Connections for Remote Display ...............................................................................8
2.2.3 Installing a Filter on iVu Series Sensors ..............................................................................9
2.3 iVu Trigger, Remote Teach, and I/O Waveforms ......................................................................... 10
2.3.1 PNP (Low-to-High) Trigger and Remote Teach Input Waveforms .......................................... 11
2.3.2 NPN (High-to-Low) Trigger and Remote Teach Input Waveforms ..........................................11
2.3.3 iVu Output Waveforms .................................................................................................. 12
3 Major Features .............................................................................................................14
3.1 Demo Mode ............................................................................................................................14
3.2 Sensor Types ..........................................................................................................................14
3.2.1 Area Sensor .................................................................................................................14
3.2.2 Blemish Sensor ............................................................................................................ 15
3.2.3 Match Sensor ...............................................................................................................15
3.2.4 Sort Sensor ................................................................................................................. 15
3.3 Multiple Sensors .....................................................................................................................15
3.4 Multiple Inspections ................................................................................................................15
3.4.1 Adding a New Inspection ............................................................................................... 15
3.4.2 Changing Running Inspections ........................................................................................16
3.5 Imager Resolution ..................................................................................................................16
3.6 iVu Plus Communication Summary of Ethernet and Serial ............................................................ 16
3.6.1 Communication Channels ...............................................................................................17
3.7 Trigger Modes ........................................................................................................................17
3.8 Mask .................................................................................................................................... 18
4 Home Screen ................................................................................................................ 19
4.1 Display Mode .........................................................................................................................19
4.1.1 Image with Annotations .................................................................................................19
4.1.2 Image without Annotations ............................................................................................ 20
4.1.3 Inspection Statistics .......................................................................................................20
5 Main Menu Reference ....................................................................................................22
5.1 Main Menu .............................................................................................................................22
5.1.1 Icon Reference ..............................................................................................................23
5.2 Inspection Menu ......................................................................................................................24
5.2.1 Sensors Menu .............................................................................................................. 25
5.2.2 Motion Menu .................................................................................................................29
5.2.3 Properties Menu ........................................................................................................... 30
5.2.4 Stored Inspections .........................................................................................................30
5.3 Imager Menu ..........................................................................................................................32
5.3.1 Auto Exposure ...............................................................................................................32
5.3.2 Exposure ......................................................................................................................32
5.3.3 Gain ............................................................................................................................ 33
5.3.4 Trigger .........................................................................................................................33
5.3.5 Focus ...........................................................................................................................34
5.3.6 Strobe ..........................................................................................................................34
5.3.7 FOV (Field of View) ........................................................................................................35
5.3.8 Resolution ................................................................................................................... 36
5.4 System Menu ..........................................................................................................................37
5.4.1 Mode ........................................................................................................................... 37
5.4.2 System Configuration .....................................................................................................38
5.4.3 System Information ....................................................................................................... 39
5.4.4 Lock Device ................................................................................................................. 39
5.4.5 Communications ............................................................................................................39
5.4.6 Discrete I/O ..................................................................................................................48
5.4.7 Display Settings ............................................................................................................ 50
5.4.8 Reboot Sensor ...............................................................................................................51
5.4.9 Firmware Update ...........................................................................................................51
5.5 Logs Menu ..............................................................................................................................52
5.5.1 Inspection Logs .............................................................................................................52
5.5.2 System Logs .................................................................................................................53
iVu Plus TG Gen2 Image Sensor