4.2 Registering Start Enable Area
This function enables to register the safe position to start the robot (Start enable area), which restricts the start if
the robot is not within the specified area. The difference from the home position registration system is that robot
controller itself can confine the robot start.
To restrict the robot start by robot controller using the Start enable area, the setting for
“Start enable area” shall be specified as the condition of “Unit READY” in the section
The start enable area can be registered to the mechanism one to one. When all the mechanisms included in a
unit are in the registered area, the unit is considered within the range of start enable area. For the management
mechanisms in a system are to be checked.
Registering the start enable area
Note that the operator qualification of
or higher is required for this operation.
Select <Constant Setting> - [9 Area] – [3
Possible Field to start].
>>The following screen appears.
Align the cursor with “Area Definition” and press [Enable] + [Right/Left] key at a
radio button to “defined”.
screen, press [Enter] key again.
available, enter the area to
set and press [Enter] key.
>>The input is now fixed. No more value input is available.