7.4.3.2 Values for alignment aid
Table 93: Values for alignment aid
Index Access Data type Description
71h R STRUCT
3 × UINT-8
This parameter is used to read the values for
certain beams on the MLG-2.
Component 1 contains the value for the beam
on the connection side.
Component 2 contains the value for the beam
on the end cap.
Component 3 contains the value for the beam
most heavily contaminated.
100% signal strength equates to value 100d
0% signal strength equates to value 0d
7.4.3.3 “Find Me” function
Table 94: “Find Me” function
Index Access Data type Description
72h R/W ENUM8 This parameter activates the “Find Me” func‐
tion on the MLG-2.
0 = function not active
1 = function active
The three LEDs on the front of the receiver flash when the “Find Me” function is
activated.
If multiple MLG-2s are installed in one application, you can use the “Find Me” function
to identify a certain MLG-2.
7.4.3.4 Pushbutton lock
Table 95: Pushbutton lock
Index Access Data type Description
73h R/W BOOL Use this parameter to activate the button
lock for the Teach pushbutton on the MLG-2
receiver.
0 = pushbutton released
1 = pushbutton locked
7.4.3.5 Beam numbering
Table 96: Beam numbering
Index Access Data type Description
74h R/W BOOL This parameter reverses the beam numbering.
0 = beam 1 begins at the connection
1 = beam 1 begins at the head
On delivery, beam 1 is located on the connection side of the MLG-2. You can choose to
configure the MLG-2 so that the beam numbering begins at the top.
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