In the example, beams 10 and 11 and beams 14 and 15 are assigned to output Q1.
If these beams are blocked, output Q1 switches. The object size may vary positively or
negatively by the number of tolerance beams set (see "Object recognition", page 113).
Context menu – Using beams for height classification
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Select a beam.
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In the context menu, select the command Assign selected beams to a switching output
> As maximum height > Use Qx.
Figure 81: Using beams for height classification
In the example, beam 12 is assigned to output Q1. If the last beam blocked is greater
than or equal to beam 12, output Q1 switches.
Context menu – Using beams to classify the object position
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Select a beam.
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In the context menu, select the command Assign selected beams to a switching output
> As center of object > Use Qx.
Figure 82: Using beams to classify the object position
In the example, beam 13 is assigned to output Q1. If beam 13 is detected as the center
of the object (e.g., beams 12, 13, 14 or beams 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 are blocked), output
Q1 switches.
Context menu – Blanking beams
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Select one or more beams (press the Ctrl key to select several beams).
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In the context menu, select the command Blank all selected beams.
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