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What to do if Omron MC4700 is waiting for start signal?
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If the Omron Transmitter is waiting for a start signal, press and then release the start switch.
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If the Omron Transmitter is waiting for a start signal, press and then release the start switch.
Read and understand safety warnings and requirements for installing the 4700 system.
Details on standard system features and optional capabilities like DeviceNet.
Procedure to access and configure system switches on DIN and Metal Chassis controllers.
Identification and location of system components and indicators on transmitters and controllers.
Defines system operating states (Run, Stop, Interlock, Alarm) and modes (Auto Start, Interlock).
How to select operating modes and configure the start switch type (NO/NC).
ECS disables specific areas; MCS stores up to four patterns for different setups.
Floating Blanking disables channels without fixed location; combined usage affects safety distance.
Procedures for activating Exact Channel Select and programming Multi Channel Select.
System status via diagnostic display codes and status indicator lights.
Machine Primary Control Element monitoring and general test procedures.
Details on safety output types (PNP, Relay) and their electrical characteristics.
Description of auxiliary output functions and configurable operating modes.
Formulas for calculating minimum safety distance based on ANSI standards.
Formulas for calculating minimum safety distance based on EN standards.
Avoiding interference from reflective surfaces and ensuring proper unit alignment.
Cable connections and color coding for transmitter and receiver units.
Guidelines for multiple systems, detection zones, input power, and perimeter guarding.
Wiring the DIN controller to safety monitoring devices, RM-1 modules, and force-guided relays.
Connecting metal chassis controllers via different relay outputs and safety monitoring devices.
Initial checkout, detailed test procedures, and using the test object.
Specific test requirements when using Exact Channel Select or Floating Blanking.
Interpreting diagnostic codes, switch faults, safety output faults, and MPCE faults.
Guidelines for cleaning the transmitter and receiver filters.
Protective height, operating ranges for different series (MC4700, MCF4700, etc.).
Detailed dimensions and part numbers for MC4700, MCF4700, MCJ4700 series.
Detailed dimensions and part numbers for MS4700, MSF4700 series.
Dimension drawings and spare parts for DIN and LCM NEMA controllers.
Definitions of key terms used in the manual, such as Detection Zone, MPCE, OSSD.
Log sheet for documenting initial system installation and periodic checkout.
Detailed steps for testing the light curtain and machine control system functionality.
Introduction to DeviceNet, features, system identification, status, settings, and connections.
Wire colors, pin outs for internal screw connectors, M12 connectors, and Phoenix connectors.
Using DIP switches to set Baud Rate and Node Number for DeviceNet.
Diagrams for installing the quick disconnect option for DeviceNet.
Covers product warranty, patents, trademarks, repair services, and documentation criteria.
Declaration of conformity with EU directives and harmonized standards.
General| Brand | Omron |
|---|---|
| Model | MC4700 |
| Category | Transmitter |
| Language | English |