Hexagon RDS User Manual

Contents
H000002007-RDS User Manual │Version 5.0.0 (2018-09-17) │2
CONTENTS
A.1 What is RDS ................................................................................................................... 9
A.2 RDS Levels and securities ............................................................................................. 9
A.3 System Requirements .................................................................................................. 10
A.4 Compatibilities .............................................................................................................. 12
A.5 SMART Data Exchange (arms only) ............................................................................ 15
A.5.1 What is SMART ............................................................................................... 15
A.5.2 What type of information does Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence collect? . 16
A.5.3 How does Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence use collected information? ... 17
A.5.4 Privacy protection ............................................................................................ 17
A.5.5 Deactivation ..................................................................................................... 17
A.5.6 Further information........................................................................................... 17
A.6 Installation .................................................................................................................... 18
A.7 Quick Reference ........................................................................................................... 21
C.1 System status ............................................................................................................... 25
C.1.1 Global status .................................................................................................... 25
C.1.2 System status .................................................................................................. 26
C.1.3 Status details ................................................................................................... 27
C.2 Bluetooth ...................................................................................................................... 29
C.2.1 Connect a new device ..................................................................................... 30
C.3 Shortcuts ...................................................................................................................... 31
C.4 Scan view ..................................................................................................................... 32
C.4.1 Description ....................................................................................................... 32
C.4.2 Minimum / Extended Window .......................................................................... 32
C.5 Quick Access Menu (Arms only) .................................................................................. 33
C.5.1 Control the Q.A.M. ........................................................................................... 34
C.5.2 Available actions .............................................................................................. 36
D.1 Summary ...................................................................................................................... 39
D.1.1 Summary (arm) ................................................................................................ 39
D.1.2 Summary (tracker) ........................................................................................... 40
D.2 Connection ................................................................................................................... 41
D.2.1 USB connection (arm) ..................................................................................... 42
D.2.2 WLAN Settings (arm) ....................................................................................... 43
D.2.3 Computer setup for wireless connection (arm) ................................................ 46
D.2.4 Wireless connection (arm) ............................................................................... 48
D.2.5 RSx wireless connection (arm) ........................................................................ 50
D.2.6 Wired Ethernet connection (arm / tracker)....................................................... 51
D.3 General parameters ..................................................................................................... 53
D.3.1 Language ......................................................................................................... 53
D.3.2 Head light (for equipped arms) ........................................................................ 54
D.4 SMART (arms) ............................................................................................................. 55
D.5 Measurement profiles (arms) ....................................................................................... 56
D.6 Probe (arms) ................................................................................................................ 57
D.6.1 Probe list and selection ................................................................................... 58
D.6.2 View selected probe (advanced user) ............................................................. 59
D.6.3 Adding a new probe ......................................................................................... 61
D.6.4 Non-repeatable probes (Absolute 71 series) ................................................... 62

Hexagon RDS Specifications

General

Brand	Hexagon
Model	RDS
Category	Robotics
Language	English