Polytec PSV-500-3D - Setting up the Scanning Head

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5 Operating the PSV
5.3 Indicating Laser Activity
Each scanning head is equipped with a LASER L ED which indicates laser
activity. The
LASER L ED is on the back of the scanning head.
• The LASER L ED is lit when the laser is switched on (key switch on the front
of the front-end in position I).
• The LASER L ED is lit regardless of whether the beam shutter is open or
closed.
• The LASER L ED is lit, too, if the laser is switched off with the aid of the
software.
5.4 Setting Up the Scanning Head
Fluid head If the system is equipped with a light duty tripod with fluid head, you can
manually set up the scanning head using the three hand-grips as described in
the assembly instruction provided by the tripod manufacturer.
Stand-off
distance
While aligning the scanning head, also pay attention to the information on
optimal stand-off distances for the scanning head provided in S
ECTION 4.3.