Commissioning and configuration
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Operating Instructions
NAV350 Laser positioning sensor
Chapter 6
6 Commissioning and configuration
The NAV350 must be commissioned only by adequately qualified personnel.
Before you operate a machine/system equipped with the NAV350 for the first time, make
sure that the system is first checked and released by qualified personnel. On this issue, ob-
serve the notes in chapter 2 “For your safety” on page 10.
Commissioning, configuration and diagnostics are undertaken using the SOPAS ET config-
uration software supplied.
6.1 Overview of the commissioning steps
• Mounting and electrical installation must be undertaken.
• Install SOPAS ET configuration software.
• Establish communication with the NAV350.
• Create a custom parameter set using SOPAS ET and save in non-volatile memory in th
e
NAV350.
• Test NAV350
for correct function.
• On usage for position output:
– Plan reflector positions and mount reflectors.
–Measure or teach-in reflectors.
– Enter positions of the reflectors measured or read positions from an ASCII file and en-
ter parameters for the reflectors in SOPAS ET.
• On usage for landmark detection:
– Plan reflector positions and mount reflectors.
– Enter parameters for the reflectors in SOPAS ET.