SICK deTec4 C4P-EA 3SC05 Series - Sender and Receiver Alignment; Aligning the Sender and Receiver

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T
he receiver indicates the alignment quality using diagnostic LEDs 1, 2, 3 and 4
after a few seconds
Diagnostic LEDs 5 and 6 light up if the topmost beam (far from system plug) is
s
ynchronized. Diagnostic LEDs 7 and 8 light up if the bottommost beam (near
system plug) is synchronized.
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In nor
mal operation, the diagnostic LEDs indicate the current configuration. The
field indicator, the STATE LED of the sender and the OSSD LED of the receiver also
light up.
Further topics
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"C
onfiguration mode", page 57
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"Indications when switching on", page 72
8.3 Sender and receiver alignment
Overview
Onc
e mounting and electrical installation are complete, the sender and receiver must
be aligned with each other.
Important information
DANGER
D
angerous state of the machine
►
Make sure that the dangerous state of the machine is (and remains) switched off
during the alignment process.
►
Make sure that the outputs of the safety light curtain do not affect the machine
during the alignment process.
NOTE
W
hile aligning to the indication of the alignment quality, pay attention to the synchroni‐
zation indication of the topmost and bottommost beam and the bracket with which the
sender and receiver are attached.
Further topics
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"Ali
gnment with the QuickFix bracket", page 64
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"Alignment with the FlexFix bracket or with the upgrade bracket", page 65
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"Indication of the alignment quality", page 65
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"Diagnostic LEDs", page 72
8.3.1 Aligning the sender and receiver
Important information
DANGER
D
angerous state of the machine
►
Make sure that the dangerous state of the machine is (and remains) switched off
during the alignment process.
►
Make sure that the outputs of the safety light curtain do not affect the machine
during the alignment process.
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