Data acquisition and storage for the PSV is fully controlled via the software. AData acquisition and storage for the PSV is fully controlled via the software. A
live video image of the object is displayed on live video image of the object is displayed on the monitor and automatic scanthe monitor and automatic scan
sequences are defined directly on the live video image of the object. Allsequences are defined directly on the live video image of the object. All
acquisition properties are set in the software. For evaluation, the acquiredacquisition properties are set in the software. For evaluation, the acquired
data is directly overlaid onto the data is directly overlaid onto the recorded video image. Data can also berecorded video image. Data can also be
exported to various software packages e.g. for exported to various software packages e.g. for modal analysis.modal analysis.
To make a measurement with the PSV you proceed as follows:To make a measurement with the PSV you proceed as follows:
1.1. Make sMake sure thaure that the key swt the key switcitch on the conth on the controlleroller is in posir is in position O antion O and thed the
beam shutter on the scanning head is in position OFF.beam shutter on the scanning head is in position OFF.
2.2. PosiPosition the stion the scannicanning head rougng head roughly so that ithly so that its laser beas laser beam apertum aperture pointre pointss
in the direction of the object to be measured. If possible set the scanningin the direction of the object to be measured. If possible set the scanning
head up at an optimal stand-off distance to the object to be measured.head up at an optimal stand-off distance to the object to be measured.
You will find information about optimal stand-off distances inYou will find information about optimal stand-off distances inse
sectctionion 4.34.3..
3.3. Turn Turn the controllthe controller on by er on by setting tsetting the key she key switch to witch to position position I. PleasI. Please allowe allow
3030 minutes fominutes for the laser to warm up ber the laser to warm up before making measfore making measurements.urements.
4.4. SwSwitcitch on h on all all optoptionional dal devieviceces.s.
5.5. SwiSwitch on thtch on the workse workstattation, stion, start the sart the softoftware anware and changd change to thee to the
AcquisitioAcquisition Mode as n Mode as described in your software manual.described in your software manual.
6.6. BefBefore now opeore now opening thning the beam shute beam shutterter, remem, remember the infber the informatormation on laseion on laserr
safety provided insafety provided insecsectiotionn 1.11.1!!
7.7. Open tOpen the dust he dust cover ocover on the frn the front of tont of the scahe scanning hnning head and tead and the beahe beamm
shutter on the back.shutter on the back.
8.8. DatData acquisa acquisitioition is now fully cn is now fully controontrolled by the solled by the softwftware. Onare. Once the lasece the laserr
has warmed up you has warmed up you can make measurements as described in yourcan make measurements as described in your
software manual.software manual.
If you control the PSV using the software via the IEEE-488/GPIB interface, theIf you control the PSV using the software via the IEEE-488/GPIB interface, the
IEEE-4IEEE-48888 // GPIB addrGPIB address of the contess of the controller must broller must be set to e set to 55!!