FARO Edge
September 2012
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
General Information........................................................ 3
Regulatory Information................................................... 7
Bluetooth ...........................................................................................7
Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN 802.11).................................9
Product Environmental Information ............................ 11
Precautions .................................................................... 12
Chapter 2: Setup
The Edge Packing Contents......................................... 13
Shipping Case ................................................................................14
Portable Storage Case.............................................................. 14
Probe Case ....................................................................................15
Optional Accessories .....................................................................15
Hardware Setup............................................................. 16
Mounting the Base ........................................................................ 16
Surface Mount Plate Dimensions...............................................18
Installing Probes ............................................................................. 20
Handle Storage.............................................................................. 21
7-Axis Handle.................................................................................. 23
Fold-Down Touch Screen Controller ........................... 25
Edge Power Supply ....................................................... 26
Supplying Power to the Edge....................................................... 26
Edge Battery Pack......................................................................... 27
Installing the Battery Pack......................................................... 28
Removing the Battery Pack ...................................................... 28
Charging the Battery Pack ....................................................... 29
USB Devices.................................................................... 29
Auxiliary Port................................................................... 30
Packing the Edge.......................................................... 30
Packing the Edge Shipping Case.................................................32
Chapter 3: Operation
Numerical and Signal Processing................................ 35
Handle LED..................................................................................... 35
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